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.

Family Night! Paint, Pizza & Fun

When: Friday, October 3, 6pm

Where: Quintions Crafthouse, 126 W. Main, Collinsville

Join us for Family Paint Night — no experience needed, just bring your friends/family and we’ll provide the rest! Grab your spot today and make memories that will last longer than the paint on the canvas!

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Sherlock Homies: A Teen Murder Mystery Club

When: Friday, October 3, 5pm

Where:Tri Township Public Library District, 209 S. Main St. Troy

Calling all teen detectives! Do you have what it takes to crack the case? Join the Sherlock Homies and put your sleuthing skills to the test.

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First Friday- Troy

When: Friday, October 3, 6pm

Where: 201 S. Market St. Troy

We are hosting our first Spooky Season Market in conjunction with downtown Troy’s First Friday event!

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Collinsville Card Show

When: Saturday, October 4 9am

Where: Crossings Church Collinsville, 2002 Mall St Collinsville

This monthly event brings together collectors, hobbyists, and vendors from across the region for a one-of-a-kind collectibles experience in Southern Illinois.

What You’ll Find:

Close to 100 vendor tables featuring sports cards, Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and other trading card games

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Willoughby Farm – Fall Farm Day

When: Saturday, October, 10am

Where: Willoughby Farm, 631 Willoughby Ln, Collinsville

We have added lots of games and activities for all. Face-painting, balloon artists, bracelet bar, bubble station, and so much more. Food, animals, wagon rides, lots of crafters and so much more.

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Weekly Chess Meet

When: Saturday, October 4, 3:30pm

Where: Collinsville Memorial Library, 408 W. Main St Collinsville

Weekly Chess Meet

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Meditation Meetings

When: Saturday, October 4, 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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Mental Health Talks

When: Saturday, October 4, 10am

Where: Collinsville Memorial Library, 408 W. Main St Collinsville

Learn about mental health and resources at the library! These are educational talks on basic mental health topics. The talk is not group therapy, the speaker is not acting in a therapist capacity, these talks are just for bettering mental health knowledge.

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Mug Painting

When: Saturday, October 4, 10am

Where:Tri Township Public Library District, 209 S. Main St. Troy

Adult and Teen event.

Get ready for fall with a fun and creative mug painting session! We’ll supply all the materials you need to create a one-of-a-kind mug perfect for your favorite fall drinks

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Share Anderson Hospital Walk & Day of Remembrance

When: Saturday, October 4, 1pm

Where: 6800 State Route 162, Maryville, IL,

We look forward to joining together to honor and remember our babies together!

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Trunk or Treat

When: Friday, October 3, 6:30pm

Where: Fetching Pet Company, 710 S Main Street, Troy

This party is dog-centered (nothing new there), but we will have goodies for kids and pups! Costumes are encouraged (the cuter, the creepier, the better ), and we’ll be snapping photos of all the dressed-up dogs. The photos will go to a spook-tacular social media vote, and the winner will be called for a prize!

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Meet Princess Rapunzel at the Farm

When: Saturday, October 4, 3pm

Where: DeMange Farm, 1205 Cypress Rd St. Jacob

Meet Princess “Rapunzel” at the farm, take your own pics, and enjoy all the farm activities! This is included in your regular farm admission. Wrist bands will be handed out beginning at 2pm.

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Roar in Car Show, vendor and craft fair

When: Sunday, October 5, 9am

Where: 108 N Douglas St, Saint Jacob,

Funds raised will support Lions of Illinois Children and Adult Vision Services.

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The Showgirl Era

When: Sunday,October 5, 6pm

Where: WholeBody Physical Therapy,Running and Yoga Studio, 406 West US Highway 40, Troy

Step into the spotlight and celebrate Taylor Swift’s brand-new album The Life of a Showgirl—and her engagement—with a yoga flow that’s as sparkling and radiant as the moment. This all-levels class blends energizing movement, empowering music, and glowing vibes inspired by Taylor’s new era.

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