Event Calendar

There will be a Hunter Safety class at Sand Ridge State Forest Headquarters in Forest City on Saturday, September 29 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday, September 30 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mason County Pheasants Forever will be providing donuts and juice on Saturday and a lunch with drinks both days. Please dress for the weather since part of the class will be outside. There is no charge for the class. For registration call 309-241-3028

Adults and their tots will have fun exploring, discovering, and learning on the first Thursday of the month in the Museum’s Discovery Center. Spend quality time with your tot, while each of you makes new friends. A different topic and craft will be featured each month. 
On October 4, Illinois Department of Natural Resources Van Grissom will present A Turtle’s Pace, a program that focuses on aquatic conservation, habitat, and foodwebs.  Special guests include various native live turtles.  Fun crafts to take home!
Registration is not required and admission is free. Participants will enjoy light refreshments. The program begins promptly at 9:30 a.m. with the program portion lasting approximately thirty minutes followed by crafts, snacks, and time to explore the Museum. Older siblings are welcome to participate in the program.
This program series is sponsored by the City of Lewistown, Canton Chamber of Commerce, Havana National Bank, Lewistown VFW Post 5001 Auxiliary, Rusty Melhouse of Edward Jones, and Chris Bennett of Dunfermline.

Two weekends of crafts, demonstrations, food, music, and fun throughout Fulton County and beyond.

Blessing of pets in honor of the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi