
Know of upcoming events in the Collinsville, Maryville, Troy, Marine and St. Jacob area that should be included in Whirlocal Collinsville – Triad?
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Here are the happenings this weekend.
Share Dad’s Night Out
When: Saturday, August 30, 5pm
Where: Share Anderson Hospital, 113 E. Clay St, Collinsville
This is Bereaved Father’s Day weekend and we wanted to take the opportunity to recognize our dads! They are often overlooked following the loss of their child and may have a hard time reaching out for support. Come join some of our current Share Group Dads for a night out just being together
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St. Louis Comic Com
When: Saturday, August 30, 10am
Where: Gateway Convention Center, 1 Gateway Dr, Collinsville
10 Years Running! Join us for a nerdy day of Comics, Toys, TCG, Artists, Guests, and a Cosplay Event! The long running St. Louis Area show is your place for a family friendly event!
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Meditation Meetings
When: Saturday, August 30, 10am
Where: Collinsville Memorial Library, 408 W. Main St Collinsville
Meditation will help you learn how to be in the present moment, focus your attention, and understand that true happiness comes from within.
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Annual VFW Car Show
When: Saturday, August 30, 2:30pm
Where: VFW Collinsville, 1234 Vandalia Collinsville
Registration from 8:30am-12pm *DAY OF SHOW ONLY* Entry fee $20 per vehicle (includes vehicles for judging, for sale or display).
Dash plaques to first 100. Awards close to 3pm
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Snack Clash: Lay
When: Saturday, August 30, 10am
Where: Tri Township Public Library District, 209 S. Main St. Troy
Get ready to crunch, compare, and crown a champion! We invite you to a delicious showdown of Lay’s potato chip flavors. We’ll all sample fun and unique flavors and cast our vote for the best!
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Last Man Standing
When: Saturday, August 30, 10am
Where: Tri Township Public Library District, 209 S. Main St. Troy
Teens only!
The objective of the game is to be the last man standing! Players will wear name tags and try to remove the other player’s name tags. Once your name tag is removed, you are out! Eliminated players will go to a designated space for pizza and drinks. The game ends when there is only one player left! The last player standing will go home with a prize!
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Quilling- Initials
When: Sunday, August 31, 1pm
Where: Christina MacMorran Fine Art, 112 W. Market, Troy
Join me for an introduction to the art of paper quilling. My grandmother made the most beautiful quilled ornaments of the 12 days of Christmas. They were on our tree every year, so I have loved the filligree beauty of quilling all my life.
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