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Here are the happenings this weekend.

St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
When: Saturday- Sunday, March 15-16, 6pm
Where: Collinsville American Legion Post 365, 1022 Vandalia St. Collinsville
It’s about that time again! We’ve added a couple new items to our menu this year, and we are ready for another St. Patrick’s Day party!
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Kids Personality Portraits
When: Saturday, March 15, 10-12pm
Where: Quintions Crafthouse 126 W. Main St. Collinsville
Say goodbye to fake smiles and forced poses. In this session Kapi50Creative Photography will capture your child’s personality. Bring their favorite toy, book, costume, stuffy, sports gear or accessory
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Spring 3D Door Round
When: Friday, March 14, 6-8pm
Where: Quintions Crafthouse 126 W. Main St. Collinsville
It’s time to add a splash of color to your front doors with a 14″ spring-themed door hanger! Select your design, and Lumber Revolution will guide you through the process of making your very own unique door hanger!
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Nerf war in the Library
When: Friday March 14, 5-6pm
Where: Tri Township Public Library, 209 S. Main St. Troy
All materials are provided by the library. No materials from home permitted.
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Seed Starting Workshop
When: Saturday, March 15, 1-3pm
Where: Quintions Crafthouse 126 W. Main St Collinsville
Let’s Grow a Garden!
Nothing says “home” like something you’ve grown yourself. You want fresh herbs for your kitchen, wildflowers by the porch, or homegrown veggies for your table? Our hands-on seed-starting workshop will guide you through the process – step by step.
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Sustainability Series- Urban Gardening
When: Sunday, March 16, 1pm
Where: Willoughby Farms, 631 Willoughby Ln Collinsville
Learn the basics of soil, nutrients, planting, seeds, frost dates, compost, light, water, etc.
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Maryville Discovery Series
When: Sunday, March 16, at 1pm
Where: Maryville Community Center, 500 E. Division St Maryville
Maryville Parks & Rec and Triad High School Students present: “My iPhone Can Do All This?”
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Tow Bar’s 10 Annual Stock Car, Hot Rod Show & Chili Cookoff
When: Saturday, March 15, 10-3pm
Where: 705 N. Douglas St. St. Jacob
As always, this will be benefiting Leaps of Love!
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Featured Places
Willoughby Heritage Farm
631 Willoughby Ln
Collinsville, Illinois 62234
(618) 977-0941