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Explorations Watercolor & Mixed Media Art Show Mary Alice Kimmel
Paintings will feature people, nature, and scenes. Seceral will be celestial paintings.
Find out more »Explorations Watercolor & Mixed Media Art Show
Paintings will feature people, nature, and scenes. Seceral will be celestial paintings.
Find out more »Artists of Expressions
Artists of Expressions Carbondale Community Arts is pleased to announce the exhibit, Artists of Expressions at Artspace 304 on view September 6 - November 3 and Corridor Gallery in the Carbondale Civic Center, September 25 - November 15. This annual exhibit features works by artists that appeared on the WSIU TV program, Expressions- an artist interview program hosted by SIU Professor of Painting Najjar Abdul-Musawwir. The artists of season 6: Laurie Blakey, Karen Fiorino, David Hammond, Jennifer Kaiser, Chintia Kirana,…
Find out more »Artists of Expressions
Artists of Expressions Carbondale Community Arts is pleased to announce the exhibit, Artists of Expressions at Artspace 304 on view September 6 - November 3 and Corridor Gallery in the Carbondale Civic Center, September 25 - November 15. This annual exhibit features works by artists that appeared on the WSIU TV program, Expressions- an artist interview program hosted by SIU Professor of Painting Najjar Abdul-Musawwir. The artists of season 6: Laurie Blakey, Karen Fiorino, David Hammond, Jennifer Kaiser, Chintia Kirana,…
Find out more »Creating Diverse Urban Forests: Avoiding the next Emerald Ash Borer or Dutch Elm Disease
Our urban forests are low diversity places. Past landscaping choices have led to communities dominated by only one or a few tree species. Our streets used to be lined with American elms. After Dutch elm disease decimated them, everyone planted ash trees and along came emerald ash borer. A perfect opportunity exists to move towards diverse urban forest that are resilient to future pest or disease outbreaks and provide benefits to both the human and wildlife members of the community.…
Find out more »Free Help for Health Insurance Applications and Questions Every Tuesday from 10-2
Andrea Burnett from the Patient Innovation Center offers free help applying for Medicaid and the Federal Insurance Marketplace. Stop by the Carbondale Township Assistance Office on Tuesday from 10-2 to apply or ask any questions you may have about health insurance. If you move, have a baby, get married or divorced, get out of jail, or many other things, you may still qualify for a special enrollment period on the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace. Drop in or call 312 909…
Find out more »For Kids’ Sake 7th Annual Superhero 5K
Become a superhero at the For Kids’ Sake (FKS) 7th Annual Superhero 5K! FKS is a local nonprofit that supports students and orphans in Bangladesh. Be a superhero for a child in Bangladesh by pre-registering for the event, creating a team, raising money, and winning awards! Your registration fee and any money you fundraise will go directly toward supporting a child in Bangladesh. Awards will be given to Most Money Raised, Best Time, Best Superhero Outfits, and medals will be…
Find out more »Public Book Sale
Public Book Sale Hosted by Friends of the Sallie Logan Public Library Friends Preview Sale Friday, September 29 at 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Sponsored by the Friends of the Sallie Logan Library. Want to get an early look? $5 at the door to join Friends Open to the Public Saturday, September 30 at 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sallie Logan Public Library 1808 Walnut St, Murphysboro, Illinois 62966
Find out more »Meet the Mayor
Join Carbondale Mayor John “Mike” Henry and Carbondale City Manager Gary Williams on the first Tuesday of every month from 8-9 a.m. for “Meet the Mayor.” Ask questions, give comments and get to know your city officials better. Stop by Common Grounds on October 3 for a cup of coffee. For a complete list of locations and dates, visit our website: explorecarbondale.com or find us on Facebook.
Find out more »Free Help for Health Insurance Applications and Questions Every Tuesday from 10-2
Andrea Burnett from the Patient Innovation Center offers free help applying for Medicaid and the Federal Insurance Marketplace. Stop by the Carbondale Township Assistance Office on Tuesday from 10-2 to apply or ask any questions you may have about health insurance. If you move, have a baby, get married or divorced, get out of jail, or many other things, you may still qualify for a special enrollment period on the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace. Drop in or call 312 909…
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