Around the Area: Calendar of events for week of June 30-July 7
THURSDAY
June 30
PONTIAC
9-10 a.m. — Jesus and Me Story time will take place every Thursday from 9-10 a.m. for children — toddlers to age 10 — at First Baptist Church at the pavilion at 515 N. Ladd St. There will be stories and crafts.
PONTIAC
Noon-3 p.m. — St. Mary's Food Pantry, 401 E. Water St., is open to Livingston County residents from noon to 3 p.m. for inside pickup. 815-844 3663.
PONTIAC
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. — Salvation Army Food Pantry is open for inside patronage.
FRIDAY
July 1
PONTIAC
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. — Salvation Army Food Pantry is open for inside patronage.
PONTIAC
9-11 a.m. — First Baptist Church Food Pantry patrons now may enter the food pantry and receive their items.
FORREST
8 a.m.-5 p.m. — Forrest spring town-wide garage sales from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Maps available at Casey's.
PONTIAC
7 p.m. — Municipal Band Concert, Humiston-Riverside Park.
SATURDAY
July 2
PONTIAC
7 a.m.-11 a.m. — Pontiac Farmer's Market, downtown.
PONTIAC
10 a.m.-Noon — Livingston County Food Pantry will be open — drive-thru only.
FORREST
8 a.m.-Noon — Forrest spring town-wide garage sales from 8 a.m. to noon. Maps available at Casey's.
PONTIAC
11 a.m.-1 p.m. – First Presbyterian Church of Pontiac will host a free Drive-Thru Chili Lunch.
PONTIAC
4 p.m. — July 4 celebration at The Oaks at River's Edge Golf Course, includes an open swim, live music with the Blooze Brothers from 7-9 p.m. followed by fireworks at approximately 9:15.
MONDAY
July 4
GOVERNMENT
City, county and state government offices will be closed July 4 for observing the Independence Day holiday.
CHENOA
2 p.m. — Chenoa Fourth of July Parade
PONTIAC
6 p.m. — Pontiac Public Library Club
FAIRBURY
7 p.m. — A closed meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous will be held at 7 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fairbury. Call Dan at 815-573-2372 with questions.
CHENOA
9 p.m. — Chenoa Fourth of July fireworks display at football field.
TUESDAY
July 5
PONTIAC
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. — Salvation Army Food Pantry is open for inside patronage.
FORREST
3 p.m. — Wiggle Worms story hour at 3 p.m. for children K-2nd grade at the Forrest Public Library.
PONTIAC
7 p.m. — Pontiac City Council meets at Eagle Theater.
WEDNESDAY
July 6
FAIRBURY
8 a.m.-Noon — Farmers Market on the front patio at Fairview Haven from 8 a.m. to noon (or until sold out!). Locally grown fresh produce and more.
PONTIAC
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. — Salvation Army Food Pantry is open for inside patronage.
FORREST
10 a.m. — Rise and Shine story time at 10 a.m. at the Forrest Public Library.
PONTIAC
1-3 p.m. — First Baptist Church Food Pantry patrons now may enter the food pantry and receive their items.
PONTIAC
1-3 p.m. — Livingston County Food Pantry will be open — drive-thru only.
FAIRBURY
6:30 p.m. — Fairbury City Council meets at City Hall.
THURSDAY
July 7
PONTIAC
9-10 a.m. — Jesus and Me Story time will take place every Thursday from 9-10 a.m. for children — toddlers to age 10 — at First Baptist Church at the pavilion at 515 N. Ladd St. There will be stories and crafts.
PONTIAC
Noon-3 p.m. — St. Mary's Food Pantry, 401 E. Water St., is open to Livingston County residents from noon to 3 p.m. for inside pickup. 815-844 3663.
PONTIAC
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. — Salvation Army Food Pantry is open for inside patronage.
PONTIAC
7:30 p.m. — Vermillion Players' children's production of “Frozen, Jr.” at Chautauqua Park Playhouse.