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WSIU Almanac 5.29.23

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In Anna, enjoy the Southern Illinois Music Festival’s Jive with Jazz event on June 3rd. This is a free event that is designed for Kids! Mel Goot is joined by area student musicians to give young listeners the opportunity to discover the joys of Jazz music. Kids and Adults will learn about Improvisation, Music Collaboration and the instruments played in a fun and kid/adult-friendly environment! You can see the full schedule of events at www.sifest.com

In Springfield, beginning June 3rd, the Reading with a Park Ranger program will take place in the Walters Lot, at the corner of 8th Street and Capitol Avenue, on Sundays and Tuesdays at 10:00 AM and Saturdays at 2:00 PM. A Ranger will read a picture book followed by a related activity or craft. Lincoln Library summer reading programs will also take place once a week on Thursdays at 10:30 AM. For more information check the library's event calendar.
https://www.lincolnlibrary.info/events/upcoming.

The Red Cross is hosting blood drives in your community.
Visit www.redcrossblood.org for a full list of blood drives and to make an appointment.

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Leah Lerner is a media writer, producer, and announcer at WSIU Public Broadcasting located at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Contact WSIU Radio at 618-453-6101 or email wsiunews@wsiu.org.
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WSIU Almanac | The Almanac is a weekday feature that provides an overview of events, happenings, and history of the world around us. Each episode provides a little "slice of life" about the day. Send information to us at almanac@wsiu.org or wsiuradio@wsiu.org.