🌱 🎉 32nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration - Day 1 🎉 and 10 more events

What's up Leland Grove! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Music at the Market at Old Capitol Farmers Market
• 🎉 32nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration - Day 1 🎉
• FOODEES FEST IS COMING TO SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
• Saturday: Humid; strong p.m. t-storms, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 74 and low of 56 degrees.

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📸 Around Leland Grove

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Leland Grove

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 13

• Music at the Market →
  Old Capitol Farmers Market, S 4th St &, 400 E Adams St, Springfield
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday June 13

• 🎉 32nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration - Day 1 🎉 →
  Comer Cox Park, S Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Springfield
  10:00 am

Friday June 19

• FOODEES FEST IS COMING TO SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS →
  White Oaks Mall, 2501 Wabash Ave, Springfield
  1:00 pm

Tuesday June 23

• Capital City Illinois Indivisible Ice Cream Social →
  Washington Park, 1501 S Grand Ave W, Springfield
  6:30 pm

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📣 Leland Grove Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Juneteenth Family Day Celebration →
  Old State Capitol State Historic Site, 526 E Adams St, Springfield
  10:00 am
• Kapital Sound at the Curve →
  Curve Inn, 3219 S 6th St, Southern View
  6:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Sangamo Brewing Summer Fest 26 →
  Sangamo Brewing, 109 E Mulberry St, Chatham
  2:00 pm
• Stained Glass with Mary- DRAGON →
  B’s Creative Studio, 1333 Wabash Ave Suite B, Springfield
  4:00 pm
• Dexter and The Moonrocks →
  Boondocks, 2909 N Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield
  6:00 pm

Sunday June 14

• Micro Wrestling Federation →
  Weebles Bar & Grill, 4136 N Peoria Rd, Springfield
  6:00 pm

Wednesday June 17

• Finger Knitting CAT CAVE →
  B’s Creative Studio, 1333 Wabash Ave Suite B, Springfield
  4:30 pm

Thursday June 18

• Stained Glass with Mary- FEATHER →
  B’s Creative Studio, 1333 Wabash Ave Suite B, Springfield
  5:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Springfield

• noir 6: The Truth (illinoistimes.com)
• Celebrate Juneteenth with variety of events (illinoistimes.com)
• The APL needs your help following Wednesday night's storms in Springfield (capitolcitynow.com)

Chatham

• Giannoulias Announces First-Ever Statewide Digital Library Resource Program (riverbender.com)

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Ok Leland Grove! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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