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This week in events in our community:
June 12 2nd Annual Car Show at Warren James Winery, 6pm
June 13 SBL Golf Benefit, Meadowview Golf Course
June 13 Mattoon Library presents Movies in Lytle Park, this week "The Goonies".
June 13 Bagel Bites & Mattoon Made, Heritage Park
June 13 Crusin' Downtown Mattoon 6-10pm
June 13-15 Hit-Men 14u Summer Slam Tourney mattoonhitmen.com/
June 14 Coles County Memorial Airport Young Eagles, free flights for kids.
June 15 Dress Like Dad Music Bingo at Warren James Winery, 2pm
June 17 Juneteenth Celebration Movie at the Charleston Library
Local Tunes
June 12 Sound City at Warren James Winery 6-8:30pm
June 12 Charleston Community Band Concert at Kiwanis Park, 7:30pm
June 13 Emberline Live at House Brothers, 7pm.
June 13 Absent Grounds at Bagel Bites, Heritage Park 6:30pm
June 13 Sojourn Rocs at the Castle, 8pm
June 13 AllNighter at Lefty's Holler, 8pm
June 14 Sunbeam & Moonlight live at Dirty's Bar and Grill, 6-9pm
June 14 Bubble City Playboys at the Mattoon VFW, 7pm
June 14 Whiskey Weekend live at Rookies, 8pm
June 14 Gypsy Soul Revival at the Castle, 8pm
June 17 "Shelf Expression" open mic night at the Mattoon Library, 6pm
LOCAL FARMERS MARKETS
Lytle Park Farmers Market Friday mornings 8-noon
DeBuhrs Midweek Farmers Market Wednesday 3:30-6pm
Warren James Farmers Market evenings 5:30-8pm
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Virtual meeting information for next week's scheduled City Council meeting is now available. Click the link below to learn more.
Virtual City Council Meetings Details - City of Mattoon, Illinois
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