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Locally,
Hispanic Heritage Month community concert on September 26th from 4-7 pm at the Carbondale Public Library, located at 405 West Main Street. The event will feature a performance by the Latin Grammy award-winning duo, 123 Andres, as well as a bilingual story time and a dance performance by Latin Dance Flow. This event is made possible in part by funding from the Foreground Rural Initiative, which aims to bring arts programming to rural Illinois communities. Celebrate Hispanic heritage and showcase the rich cultural diversity of our community through music, storytelling, and dance.
The Olney Arts Council is excited to host its 50th Annual Fall Festival. The event brings dozens of artisans, concession sellers, and musicians to. There will be fire truck rides for kids and in the community building, you can view the art show on display. Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 28th, from 9 to 4pm at the Olney City Park. For more information, visit www.OlneyArtsCouncil.com
And if you’re looking for local fresh fruits and vegetables for dinner tonight, stop by the Hump Day Farmer’ Market from 3-6pm today and every Wednesday at 2421 West Main Street in Carbondale. You’ll also find arts, crafts and more.
Who/What: Hump Day Farmer’s Market
When: Every Wednesday from 3-6 PM, from now until October 30th
Where: 2421 W Main St, Carbondale, IL (Legacy Fitness Parking Lot)