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Socialize with ECTB!    | Suessical 1:00 pm Saturday The Effingham Performance Center "Oh, the thinks you can think;" Dr. Suess' best-loved stories collide and cavort in this memorable musical caper. All the favorite Dr. Suess characters, Cat in the Hat, the Whos, JoJo and more, stir-up immense "trouble" in this adaptation of the Broadway original. Be a friend of Dr. Suess! From TheatreworksUSA. 70 minutes. For ages 5 and up. For more information, visit www.theEPC.org or Ticketmaster. 2/10/12 A night of great fun including great food, live & silent auction, and music by the One Man Band. Advance tickets are $25 per person or $30 at the door. Tickets can be purchased from the United Way Board Member, Midland States Bank or by calling the United way office at 217-342-3824. 2/10/12 - 2/12/12 The Homebuilders Show hosts a variety of vendors that are certain to meet your needs, whether you are building a home or making minor renovations. The show is sponsored by the Effingham Area Home Builders Association. The cost is $2 for adults and is free for children under 16. For more information call 217-347-5115 or visit www.effinghamhomebuilders.com. 2/11/12 - 2/12/12 11th Annual Children’s Art Show 10 am to 7 pm Saturday; Noon to 4 pm Sunday Village Square Mall, U.S. 45 The Children Art Show highlights works of art from area students from preschool through 12th grade. Awards will be presented at 3 pm Sunday. For more information, call 217-925-5161 or visit www.effinghamartguild.com 2/17/12 Todd Oliver-Dogs Gone Wild 7:00 pm Friday The Effingham Performance Center A real talking dog? Comedian and ventriloqust Todd Oliver and his amazing talking dogs have been a hit from branson to Late Night with David Letterman. Along with his canine friends, Todd is joined by real dummies and the Smiling Eyes Band. According to Irving, the talking dog, "We're gonna turn everyday K-9 experiences into a howling good time!" An all ages show. For more information, visit www.theEPC.org or Ticketmaster. 2/17/12 - 2/18/12 This tournament hosts 24 junior high, state tournament caliber teams. Effingham Junior High sponsors the tournament. For more information, call Dave Woltman at 217-540-1100 ext. 1279. 2/17/12 - 2/19/12 Country Treasures Craft Show Village Square Mall, U.S. 45 Dozens of crafters will have their creations on display at the Village Square Mall. Friday 5 to 9pm, Saturday 10am to 5pm, and Sunday 10am to 4pm. For more information, call 217-347-0623. 2/25/12 Leo Kottke defines the role of contemporary acoustic guitarist. He is one of the fastest 6- and 12-string guitar players around and also one of the most innovative and least musically classifiable. The self-styled virtuosa combines classical precision, pop attractiveness, jazz fluency, 20th century harmony, bluesy fundamentalism and rubbery, syncopated rhythms. Add in his impromptu stage banter, and the result is charming, amusing, and masterful. For more information, visit www.theEPC.org or Ticketmaster.
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