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Graves-Hume Public Library in Mendota is inviting local middle schoolers to join a lineup of engaging October activities designed just for “Tweens,” kids in fifth through eighth grades.
The Bureau County Democrats will hold a “No Kings 2.0″ protest from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at Rotary Park, 13593 Bicentennial Drive, Princeton.
Engle Lane Theatre in Streator will present Mystic Pizza: The Musical next week.
Illinois Valley Community College will hold two Transfer Day events in October featuring more than 30 public and private universities and colleges.
The Putnam County Public Library District will hold a family-friendly art workshop called “Moonlit Guardians” at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, at its Granville Branch, 214 S. McCoy St.
The monthly meeting of the Streator Leading Ladies was held Sept. 18 at Chipper’s Grill.
Dessert will be served after the presentation. Organizers ask for a $5 donation to help cover expenses.
More than 40 colleges and universities will take part in Illinois Valley Community College’s 52nd annual College and Career Night on Wednesday, Oct. 9.
The Monster Mash Balloon Bash is Saturday, Oct. 4 at the Bureau County Fairgrounds, while the Ottawa Scarecrow Festival is also Saturday.