VIRTUAL QUINCY DIRECTORY

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2008 - 2009

November:

Nov. 16:Quincy Community Concert Band, Morrison Theater, 2:30p.m., Free to the Public. 224-5269.

Nov. 18: "Google Your Brain: Be a Better Caregiver" Presented by Barb Richmiller, RN, BSN. Quincy Public Library, 526 Jersey, 4:00p.m. - 7:00p.m. Program made possible by a grant from the West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging.

Nov. 22: But Seriously Folks..., Quincy Community Theatre's improvisational troupe, Stage Dooor, Oakley-Lindsay Center south, 8:00p.m., tickets are $5, 222-3209.

Nov. 22 & 23: The 40th Annual Holiday Gift Show begins the Holiday Season in Quincy.
The Quincy Service League will hold its 40th Annual Holiday Gift Show on Saturday November 22nd from 10am-5pm and Sunday November 23rd from 10am-4pm at Quincy Senior High School. This year's theme is " A Ruby Christmas".
For more information call Brenda Park, Holiday Gift Show Publicity Chairman at 217-224-4102 ext 218

Nov. 27: Quincy Family YMCA Turkey Run/Walk/Swim, one-mile and 5K leisure walk, the 5K and 10K run, or swim laps. 8:30am reg. $15, children 12 and under are free. (217) 222-9622

Nov. 29: Quincy Museum, 1601 Maine, open for the holidays. Open Tuesday through Sunday from 1 - 5p.m. Admission is $3 for adults & $2 for children. Call 224-7669.

December:

Dec. 4 - 7: Symphony of Trees at the Ambiance, 5225 Kochs Lane. General admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children. Sunday is family day with a $15 admission charged for a family of five. For information go to www.symphonyoftrees.org or call 222-2856.

Dec. 4 - 7, 10-14 & 18-21: Quincy Community Theatre presents The Sound of Music at 8p.m., Sunday matinee 2 p.m. 222-3209.

Dec. 6: Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis. Quincy Mall & Wavering Park from 8:00a.m. to Noon. 228-3208

Dec. 6: Quincy Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Family Concert, Christmas Memories, 3:00p.m. at Morrison Theater, 14th & Maine. 222-2856.

Dec. 6: Great River Artisans Holiday Show & Sale, Women's City Club, 1550 Maine, Quincy, 10a.m.-5p.m. www.greatriverartisans.org

Dec. 6 - 7: 17th Annual Holiday Concert Christmas in Mayberry presented by JWCC Fine Arts Department. Mary Ellen Orr Auditorium, Heath Center, 48th & Harrison, Quincy. Three performances: Sat., Dec 6th at 2:00 pm, Sun., Dec. 7th at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm.  Website: www.jwcc.edu/instruct/finearts/ for ticket information.

Dec. 6 & 7: Quincy University Choir Concert, QU Chapel, Dec. 6 at 7:30p.m., Dec. 7 at 3p.m. 228-5432 ext 3160.

Dec. 6 & 7 Ohio Street Originals Christmas Open House, 1001 Ohio, Saturday from 9a.m. - 5p.m., Sunday 11a.m. - 3p.m., www.itswhat.com

Dec. 7: Big River Harmonizers, 43rd Annual Sinspiration with local youth chorus, Emerson Community Center, 13th & Washington St, 2:00p.m. 224-2444.

Dec. 7: Baldwin Winter Instrumental Concert, Baldwin Gym, 20th & Maine, 2p.m., 224-3774.

Dec. 8: Quincy Civic Music Association presentation A Merry Christmas with Brass, Morrison Theater, 14th & Maine Streets, 7:30 p.m., 224-5499

Dec. 11: Holiday Art Walk, Historic Quincy Business District, 4-8p.m., 228-8696.

Dec. 14: Quincy Preserves Christmas Candlelight Tour, tour of Quincy’s private homes of architectural or historical significance, decorated in full Christmas splendor. 4p.m. - 8p.m., $8 in advance/$10 at door. Call (217) 222-3432.

Dec. 14: QHS Vespers, held at QHS at 2pm and 7pm. $5 adults, $4 students. Call 224-3774

Dec. 14: A Lincoln Christmas at John Wood Mansion, presented by the Historical Society of Quincy & Adams County, 425 S 12th, 5 - 8p.m., Call 222-1835.

Dec. 14: Quincy Museum, 1601 Maine, open for the holidays. The museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 1 - 5p.m. Admission is $3 for adults & $2 for children. Call 224-7669.

Dec. 20: But Seriously Folks..., Quincy Community Theatre's improvisational troupe, Stage Door, Oakley-Lindsay Center south, 8p.m. Tickets are $5, Call 222-3209.

Dec. 21: Quincy Park Band Christmas Concert, Morrison Theater 4:00p.m., 224-3199

Dec. 21: Beaux Arts Ball, sponsored by the Quincy Art Center, held at the Ambiance, 5225 Koch's Lane, 7p.m. - 11p.m. $15 in advance $20 at the door, call 222-3209.

Dec. 26 & 27: A Lincoln Christmas at John Wood Mansion, presented by the Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County, 425 S 12th, 5 - 8p.m., call 222-1835.

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