Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
			01	02	03 Nauvoo Grape Festival 7pm» Quincy Art Center 1st Annual Member Exhibit to Open	04 Farmer's Market Nauvoo Grape Festival 9am» Preservation of Log Cabins Workshop 10am» Gardner Museum's First Saturday Walking Tour 1pm» Pittsfield Fall Festival
05 (Week 36) Nauvoo Grape Festival 1pm» Round Barn Area Museums	06	07 Farmer's Market	08 7pm» Jack and the Beanstalk Puppet Show	09	10 Smoke on the River 5pm» Blues in the District 6pm» Lady Luau	11 Mystery Dinner Women's City Club Barbecue Kayak Quincy Farmer's Market Smoke on the River 1pm» New Canton Harvest Festival 7pm» Patriot Day Concert
12 (Week 37)	13 Roaring Twenties Film Series	14 Farmer's Market 2pm» Fall Career Fair 6:30pm» JWCC Constitution Day Panel	15	16 50th Anniversary Vintage Kart Olympics 4pm» All About Me 4pm» Cooks Night Out 6pm» The Jazz Age Lecture Series, Hot Jazz: Music of the 1920s	17 "Sherlock Holmes, The Final Adventure" 50th Anniversary Vintage Kart Olympics	18 Roaring 20s Flapper Party 50th Anniversary Vintage Kart Olympics Farmer's Market "Sherlock Holmes, The Final Adventure" 11am» Quincy Cultural Festival 2pm» Griggsville Apple Festival 4pm» Summer Cruise Nights
19 (Week 38) Arts Quincy Riverfest "Sherlock Holmes, The Final Adventure"	20 6pm» Roaring Twenties Film Series, "Thoroughly Modern Millie"	21 Farmer's Market	22 7pm» Mississippi River Movie in the Park 7pm» Jack and the Beanstalk Puppet Show	23 "Sherlock Holmes, The Final Adventure" 1pm» Flappers and Flasks: An Overview of the Jazz Age 6pm» Nora Baldner Ladies Fall Classic Golf Tournament	24 "Sherlock Holmes, The Final Adventure" 10am» Nora Baldner Ladies Fall Classic Golf Tournament	25 Kayak Quincy Farmer's Market "Sherlock Holmes, The Final Adventure" 10am» JWCC Worforce Career Fair 12pm» Folk Life Festival 1pm» Great River Grape Escape 1:30pm» Milton Corn Carnival
26 (Week 39) "Sherlock Holmes, The Final Adventure" 1pm» Great River Grape Escape 4pm» Douglas Gittings Performance	27 Roaring Twenties Film Series	28 Farmer's Market	29	30 Gardner Museum - Two Exhibits Open Today 1pm» Elegant Extravagance: The Art Deco Movement

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Annual grape festival that features traditional pageants, car shows, live music, food booths, and a flea market. 217-453-6648 or visit www.nauvoograpefestival.com for a full event schedule.

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7:00pm - 9:00pm

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Join the Quincy Art Center with their "Meet our Member Artists" opening reception. This exhibit will feature artwork created by 65 members of the Quincy Art Center. The public is invited to select an artwork for the People's Choice Award. 1515 Jersey, Quincy. 217-223-5900 $3 adult admission.

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Fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts all homegrown or homemade. 7am - 12noon on Saturdays from May- October, and on Tuesdays from 3-6pm.

Held in Washington Park, 5th & Maine, Quincy. 217-228-8696

Description:

Annual grape festival that features traditional pageants, car shows, live music, food booths, and a flea market. 217-453-6648 or visit www.nauvoograpefestival.com for a full event schedule.

Time:

9:00am - 5:00pm

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Designed to provide information to owners of log cabins in the areas of cabin inspection and decay prevention, chinking materials and techniques and roof and water control issues. Noted instructor, Joe Gallagher of Boise, ID will speak. This day long workshop is sponsored by Friends of the Log Cabins and the Quincy Park District. Enrollment by Aug. 13, 2010. $75 per person, limit of 15 people. For more information call the Quincy Park District at 217-223-7703.

Time:

10:00am - 12:00pm

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Located at 7th and Adams Streets, Quincy, IL. Cost of the tour is $5 per person. For more information, call The Gardner Museum at 217-224-6873. Tour goers will learn about St. Mary's church and its environs. This part of Quincy's southend German Historic District is very important to Quincy's history. Reservations are not required, just show up a few minutes before 10am. The tour takes about 2 hrs.

Time:

1:00pm

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Pittsfield Fall Festival

Description:

Annual grape festival that features traditional pageants, car shows, live music, food booths, and a flea market. 217-453-6648 or visit www.nauvoograpefestival.com for a full event schedule.

Time:

1:00pm - 5:00pm

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Enjoy the Adams Co. Olde Tyme Association events held on the first Sunday of each month from May thru October from 1-5pm. Open to the public. Mendon, IL on Hwy 336, 2 1/2 miles South of the Adams Co. Fairgrounds. For more information contact 217-222-8130. May 3rd events include the Lug Nut Classic Car Show, and rug weaving lesson by Diane Rigsbee.

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Fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts all homegrown or homemade. 7am - 12noon on Saturdays from May- October, and on Tuesdays from 3-6pm.

Held in Washington Park, 5th & Maine, Quincy. 217-228-8696

Time:

7:00pm

Description:

At the Quincy Public Library. Call 217-223-1309 for more information.

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4th Annual Smoke on the River: Illinois State Championship BBQ Contest. Kesler Park on the Quincy Riverfront. Brought to you by the Quincy Exchange Club. smokeontheriver.net

Time:

5:00pm - 9:00pm

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Regional and local blues bands provide free, outdoor performances in Washington Park, 5th & Maine, Quincy. 217-228-8696

Time:

6:00pm - 12:00am

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Country Inn & Suites hosts its 4th Annual Luau - a night of live entertainment, games and prizes, mad moment drink specials, dancing, cash bar, and vendor giveaways. $20 per person in advance and $25 at the door. $15 per person for a group table of 8. Get your tickets before they're sold out! Stop by the Inn (110 N. 54th St in Quincy) or call (217)222-8949 for more information and ticket purchases.

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Located at the Golden Windmill, 902 Prairie Mill Road, Golden, IL. For more information, log onto www.goldenwindmill.org

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At the the Women's City Club, 1550 Maine St. The 15th Annual is a fundraising event open to the public that includes brats, pulled BBQ chicken, cole slaw, baked beans, potato salad, beverages, and dessert. Indoor/outdoor dining is available and carry-outs are available. $8 for adults and $3 for children. 11AM-130PM; 4PM-6PM. Call 217-222-2578 for more information.

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2 hour guided sea kayak tours on the Quincy Bay. Certified instruction on the basics of kayaking.

Sessions are at 9 am, 1 pm, and 4 pm.

Tours leave from All America Park in Quincy. $40 includes all instruction and equipment.

New for 2010, 2 hr. Kayak rentals if you have prior Kayak experience, rentals of kayaks/gear are available for $25.00 per boat for 2 hours in the Quincy Bay.
During Kayak Quincy event dates:
June 12, 26, July 10, 24, Aug, 14, 28, Sept. 11, 25. Rental times are: 9:30-11:30, 1:30-3:30 and 4:30-6:30pm.

Contact the Quincy Area Convention & Visitors Bureau at 217-214-3700 or
1-800-978-4748 for reservations.

Description:

Fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts all homegrown or homemade. 7am - 12noon on Saturdays from May- October, and on Tuesdays from 3-6pm.

Held in Washington Park, 5th & Maine, Quincy. 217-228-8696

Description:

4th Annual Smoke on the River: Illinois State Championship BBQ Contest. Kesler Park on the Quincy Riverfront. Brought to you by the Quincy Exchange Club. smokeontheriver.net

Time:

1:00pm

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New Canton Harvest Festival

Time:

7:00pm

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Coming from Branson, Missouri! The Adams County Council for Senior Citizens 2010 Fundraiser Show features "Country and Gospel Music Legend" Barbara Fairchild at the Quincy Junior High School Morrison Theatre. Tickets available by phone before the show date or at the door on the day of the performance only. Call 1-800-280-9757.

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At the Quincy Public Library. One film each Monday.

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Fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts all homegrown or homemade. 7am - 12noon on Saturdays from May- October, and on Tuesdays from 3-6pm.

Held in Washington Park, 5th & Maine, Quincy. 217-228-8696

Time:

2:00pm - 6:00pm

Description:

KRRY-KHMO-KICK- WLIQ Radio are sponsoring the Fall Career Fair. One of the largest recruitment oppportunities in the tri-state area. The fair will be held at the Fountain Court in the Quincy Mall at 33rd & Broadway.

Time:

6:30pm

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John Wood Community College will host the panel discussion, "State and Federal Rights-the Balance of Power" to commemorate United States Constitution day, Tues. Sept. 14. at 6:30pm. Held in the Mary Ellen Orr Auditorium on the JWCC campus at 48th and Harrison, Quincy. Light refreshments will be served prior to the event and a questions and answer session will follow the discussion. The public is invited to attend free of charge.

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Annual vintage karting race and show for karts from 1958 through 1975. Held at TNT Kartways in West Quincy. 217-228-2226

Time:

4:00pm - 8:00pm

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Enjoy late night shopping every 3rd Thursday in historic downtown Quincy. A variety of stores open after hours with refreshments and specials! 217.228.8696 or www.downtownquincy.com.

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4:00pm - 6:00pm

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Support Meals On Wheels! Every Third Thursday throughout 2010, Meals Plus for Seniors will offer eat-in, carry-out, or drive through meals for $7.00 each. All meals include either fried chicken or roast beef, two heaping, delicious sides, bread, and a sinful dessert. Located at the Quincy Senior & Family Resource Center, 639 York, Quincy.

Time:

6:00pm

Description:

At Quincy University, North Campus auditorium, 18th & Seminary Rd. Call 217-223-1309 for more information.

Description:

The world's greatest detective has seemingly reached the end of his remarkable career when a case presents itself that is too tempting to ignore.

Brought to you by the Quincy Community Theatre. For more information, call 217-222-3209.

Description:

Annual vintage karting race and show for karts from 1958 through 1975. Held at TNT Kartways in West Quincy. 217-228-2226

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All ages are invited to take a step back in time for the Grandparents Day Flapper Party. Heinze Dance Academy will teach everyone classic dance steps such as the Lindy Hop and the Charleston. Enjoy music, refreshments and decorate a feather headband or Fedora to take home. Prizes will be awarded for best 20s attire.

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Annual vintage karting race and show for karts from 1958 through 1975. Held at TNT Kartways in West Quincy. 217-228-2226

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Fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts all homegrown or homemade. 7am - 12noon on Saturdays from May- October, and on Tuesdays from 3-6pm.

Held in Washington Park, 5th & Maine, Quincy. 217-228-8696

Description:

The world's greatest detective has seemingly reached the end of his remarkable career when a case presents itself that is too tempting to ignore.

Brought to you by the Quincy Community Theatre. For more information, call 217-222-3209.

Time:

11:00am - 6:00pm

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4th Annual Festival sponsored by the Quincy YMCA and the Quincy Human Rights Commission. Takes place at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom Plaza at Quincy City Hall, 8th and Maine, and features live music from variety of local artists including Ben Bumbry and the Messengers, Latin dance lessons, artists demonstrating henna painting and sushi making, foods from around the world, and much, much more! Call 257-5193 for more information.

Time:

2:00pm

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Griggsville Apple Festival

Time:

4:00pm - 8:00pm

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Early Tin Dusters & Sam's Club partner to bring you food & fun the 3rd Saturday of each summer month, all to benefit Camp Callahan. Come enjoy the street rods & dinner hot off the grill!

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Entertainment, fine arts, and folk art for sale on Quincy's riverfront in Clat Adams and Kesler Parks. Free shuttle service to and from Quincy's riverfront.

Call 217-222-3432 for details

Description:

The world's greatest detective has seemingly reached the end of his remarkable career when a case presents itself that is too tempting to ignore.

Brought to you by the Quincy Community Theatre. For more information, call 217-222-3209.

Time:

6:00pm

Description:

At the Senior and Family Resource Center, 639 York. Call 217-223-1309 for more information.

Description:

Fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts all homegrown or homemade. 7am - 12noon on Saturdays from May- October, and on Tuesdays from 3-6pm.

Held in Washington Park, 5th & Maine, Quincy. 217-228-8696

Time:

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Description:

Enjoy the 90 minute movie on the Mississippi River, from a 3 1/2 month journey. Produced by filmakers, Phillip Hullquist and Ryan Jeanes, who paddled the entire Mississippi River last summer. All the adventure of the river itself was captured in the first independent filmaking- feature length documentary titled, "The River is Life". The event is free, and open to the public. Held in Clat Adams Park, on Quincy's riverfront. www.theriverislife.com

Time:

7:00pm

Description:

At the Quincy Public Library. Call 217-223-1309 for more information.

Description:

The world's greatest detective has seemingly reached the end of his remarkable career when a case presents itself that is too tempting to ignore.

Brought to you by the Quincy Community Theatre. For more information, call 217-222-3209.

Time:

1:00pm

Description:

Join Dr. David Costigan, Quincy University History Professor Emeritus, as he takes us on a trip through the world of the 1920s.

Time:

6:00pm - 10:00pm

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Ladies 18-hole scramble golf tournament to benefit the Arthritis Foundation.

Located at Westview Golf Course, 2150 S. 36th St., Quincy, IL. Admission is $90 per golfer. For more information, call 217-228-3208

Description:

The world's greatest detective has seemingly reached the end of his remarkable career when a case presents itself that is too tempting to ignore.

Brought to you by the Quincy Community Theatre. For more information, call 217-222-3209.

Time:

10:00am - 5:00pm

Description:

Ladies 18-hole scramble golf tournament to benefit the Arthritis Foundation.

Located at Westview Golf Course, 2150 S. 36th St., Quincy, IL. Admission is $90 per golfer. For more information, call 217-228-3208

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2 hour guided sea kayak tours on the Quincy Bay. Certified instruction on the basics of kayaking.

Sessions are at 9 am, 1 pm, and 4 pm.

Tours leave from All America Park in Quincy. $40 includes all instruction and equipment.

New for 2010, 2 hr. Kayak rentals if you have prior Kayak experience, rentals of kayaks/gear are available for $25.00 per boat for 2 hours in the Quincy Bay.
During Kayak Quincy event dates:
June 12, 26, July 10, 24, Aug, 14, 28, Sept. 11, 25. Rental times are: 9:30-11:30, 1:30-3:30 and 4:30-6:30pm.

Contact the Quincy Area Convention & Visitors Bureau at 217-214-3700 or
1-800-978-4748 for reservations.

Description:

Fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts all homegrown or homemade. 7am - 12noon on Saturdays from May- October, and on Tuesdays from 3-6pm.

Held in Washington Park, 5th & Maine, Quincy. 217-228-8696

Description:

The world's greatest detective has seemingly reached the end of his remarkable career when a case presents itself that is too tempting to ignore.

Brought to you by the Quincy Community Theatre. For more information, call 217-222-3209.

Time:

10:00am - 1:00pm

Description:

Learn more about career training opportunities at John Wood Community College's Workforce Development Center. Visit with employers and students about the many possibilities. At 4220 Kochs Lane, Quincy, IL.

Time:

12:00pm - 5:00pm

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At the Quincy Museum, 1601 Maine. Admission is only $1 and includes activities on the grounds and entry into the museum. Free for members. Quinsippi Needleworkers and other crafstpeople, as well as the Mississippi Thespians, Native American and African artifacts on display, and plenty of food will be a part of this day. Call 217-224-7669 for more information.

Time:

1:00pm - 10:00pm

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A wine tasting event featuring 12 Illinois wineries. Includes musical entertainment and food.
Held on the Quincy Riverfront in Clat Adams Park. Free admission, tasting tickets $10 for 5 tickets includes wine glass, additional tickets $1 each. Hours are 1pm-10pm Sat. and 1pm-5pm Sunday.

Time:

1:30pm

Description:

Milton Corn Carnival

Description:

The world's greatest detective has seemingly reached the end of his remarkable career when a case presents itself that is too tempting to ignore.

Brought to you by the Quincy Community Theatre. For more information, call 217-222-3209.

Time:

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Description:

A wine tasting event featuring 12 Illinois wineries. Includes musical entertainment and food.
Held on the Quincy Riverfront in Clat Adams Park. Free admission, tasting tickets $10 for 5 tickets includes wine glass, additional tickets $1 each. Hours are 1pm-10pm Sat. and 1pm-5pm Sunday.

Time:

4:00pm - 5:00pm

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This singer/guitarist is the featured performer for the September Quincy Sunday Music Series. He plays country progressive and Brazilian music and was one of the Original Austin Outlaw Musicians in the early 1970s. He is the owner/director of the Missouri Music Hall in Clarksville Missouri. Event to be held at the Unitarian Church at 1479 Hampshire, Quincy.

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At the Quincy Public Library. One film every Monday.

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Fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts all homegrown or homemade. 7am - 12noon on Saturdays from May- October, and on Tuesdays from 3-6pm.

Held in Washington Park, 5th & Maine, Quincy. 217-228-8696

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"Harvey Chatten - Architect Exhibit" and "Builders and Manufacturers of Quincy Exhibit" at the Gardner Museum of Architecture and Design at 332 Maine St. in Quincy. Thursday-Saturday, 1-4PM, special group tours by appointment. Call 217-224-6873 or email gmuseum@yahoo.com

Time:

1:00pm

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The program, led by architectural scholar Karol Ehmen, will focus on Art Deco architecture.