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Here are the happenings this weekend.

Crazy Cats No Rules – Painting

When: Friday, September 5, 6pm

Where: Miles Market on Main, 308 W. Main St Collinsville

Let’s do cats again! The cost for the canvas and supplies is $25. We emphasize that there are no rules, allowing you to create a unique piece that stands apart from mine . Call or message us to register.

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Archery

When: Saturday, Sept 6, 9:30am

Where: Willoughby Farms, 631 Willoughby Lane, Collinsville

Everything is provided for beginners and more experienced. Wear closed in shoes and bring a water bottle.

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Meditation Meetings

When: Saturday, September 6, 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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Craft & Vendor Fair

When: Saturday, September 6, 10am

Where: Anderson hospital, Maryville

Come out and shop at our September Craft & Vendor fair! Grab your friends and shop with over 40 crafters & vendors! You can grab lunch at one of our food trucks, pick up some kettle corn & much more.

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September Fresh Seafood Sale

When: Saturday, September 6, 11am

Where: Troy Produce Patch, 9070 IL RT 162, Troy

As always, we will leave Troy on Thursday afternoon, drive to Biloxi, load all of our seafood directly off the boats when they come into port Friday morning, then drive straight back to the stand to ensure you get the freshest seafood possible, only 24 hours out of the water!

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Cookie Decorating Class

When: Saturday, September 6, 12pm

Where: Quintions Crafthouse, 126 W. Main, Collinsville

We’ll practice basic techniques and decorate 6 Dolly themed cookies with our icing of many colors. Music – Trivia – Door Prizes – BYOB

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The Great Puzzle Race

When: Saturday, September 6, 2pm

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

The Great Puzzle Race fundraiser. All funds raised will be used for library programing this fall

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Fall Crate Workshop

When: Saturday, September 6, 6pm

Where: Quintions Crafthouse, 126 W. Main, Collinsville

It’s about that time to spruce up your area with a Fall theme piece. You get to decorate your own fall crate and make it your own. All supplies included.

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Metro East Comic Book Convention

When: Sunday, September 7, 10am

Where: American Legions, 1022 Vandalia St, Collinsville

If you are looking to just buy comics and live in the St. Louis area on the Illinois side of the river (or willing to drive there) you should come to the Metro East Comic Book Convention.

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Shibori Dyeing

When: Sunday, September 7, 11am

Where: Christina MacMorran Fine Art, 112 W. Market, Troy

Join me for a summer session of blue blue blue. I’ll teach you all about shibori dyeing including traditional folding methods, easy dye bath composition, and process.

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Mindfulness & Meditation Workshop

When: Sunday, September 7, 1pm

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

Slow down and reconnect with yourself in this 90-minute introduction to mindfulness & meditation. Through gentle movement, breathwork & guided meditations, you’ll learn simple techniques to calm the mind and cultivate presence – both on the mat & in daily life

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