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WSIU Almanac 5.29.25

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As part of the Southern Illinois Music Festival, Chamber Music by Telemann and Beethoven will be performed on Wednesday, June 4th at 4pm. This free event will take place at SIU’s Morris Library 3rd Floor Rotunda. Learn more about this and other upcoming events for adults and children at www.sifest.com

Carbondale Public Library invites you to kick off summer reading with their Game Show party on June 7th at 11am. You’ll be part of the live studio audience, cheering, laughing, and competing in entertaining games. Everyone gets a chance to win! This family event is for all ages. www.carbondalepubliclibrary.org

Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge hosts Kids Free Fishing Derby June 14th at the Prairie Creek Recreation Area. Registration and breakfast for kids begins at 8 and then enjoy bank fishing until 11am. The derby is a fishing contest for 5 age groups with 3 prizes in each of those groups. (age groups: Under 5, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12) Lunch enjoy free lunch while supplies last. There will also be a Live fish shocking demonstration followed by award presentations for all age groups for Biggest, Smallest, & Most Fish Caught.

 

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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 wsiunews@wsiu.org or wsiuradio@wsiu.org.