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Shawnee Community College hosts the first-ever Shawnee Sling Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday, October 18. It begins at 9:00 a.m. and is a random draw doubles. They'll have food trucks on hand, and best of all, it's FREE to play. But space is limited, so register by contacting our partners at Cache River Disc Golf Club at 618-697-2479. Registration: https://www.discgolfscene.com/tourn.../The_Saints_Sling_2025
You can learn more at https://www.shawneecc.edu/disc-golf/
Marion Connects host Third Thursday event tomorrow night on the square. Attend this week for a Renaissance Faire theme under the clocktower. Community activities and contests from 6 to 8pm with a DJ andcostumes are encouraged.
Join us for "Le Goutier"- a French afternoon high tea catered by Cristaudo’s Bakery at 3:00 this Sunda. This fundraiser is for WSIU Public Broadcasting will be held at the new SI Modal Station (SIMMS) on 401 S Illinois Avenue. As you enjoy tea, crumpets and a variety of baked goods, explore SIMMS’ artfully designed co-working spaces, beautiful open-air atrium/welcome center, opportunities for hosting events, and more. Proceeds help benefit WSIU NPR FM and PBS TV programming. Register for tickets at https://wsiufundraiserandfreefilm.eventbrite.com
The City of Carbondale and Carbondale Main Street are excited to welcome everyone to the 4th Annual Hemp, Hops & Shrooms Festival, a one-of-a-kind celebration of science, food, music, and fun. In collaboration with Southern Illinois University’s Cannabis Science Center and the Fermentation Science Institute, this festival continues to highlight the groundbreaking research and creativity happening right here in our community. Saturday, September 20th from 3–9 PM. Downtown Entertainment & Events Plaza The event family friendly event is Free. See the full schedule in today’s almanac. https://conferenceservices.siu.edu/conferences/southern-illinois-hemp-symposium.php?utm_source=chatgpt.com