In Makanda, Touch of Nature is hosting a Moonlight Dinner and Paddle event on September 29th. Gather around the campfire with family and friends for a campfire-style dinner before hitting the waters of Little Grassy Lake for a relaxing paddle. Whether you're an experienced paddler or a first-timer, this paddle promises to be a memorable and magical experience. September 29th. Doors open at 5:30 PM, Dinner begins at 6:00 PM. Learn more on their website at ton.siu.edu
The Carbondale Branch NAACP will host its 46th annual Freedom Fund Program on Sunday, October 22 at 4pm at the Carbondale Civic Center. This year’s theme, Thriving Together: In Movement. In Culture. In Community, is to encourage thoughtful and purposeful dialog and actions around collaborative efforts to make democracy work for all Americans.
The Friends of the Herrin City Library will be having a Book Sale on Saturday, September 30, 2023, from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm and Monday, October 2, 2023, from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. This will be a huge sale with lots of great books! Do not miss this one! All proceeds benefit the Herrin City Library.
