Vermilion Advantage Job Board – For current, local job opportunities posted directly by employers, please see the Vermilion County Jobs Board at www.vermilionadvantage.com/job-board If you need help to be set up as a user on our Vermilion County Jobs Board page to post job openings, please contact Vermilion Advantage at 217-442-6201.
Honors & Achievements
Healthcare
Check out the latest Rosecrance newsletter and information here
Just Breathe Alternative Medical Solutions and Two Roads Wellness Clinic will be hosting a Health & Wellness Fair. Vendors are needed! Find more information here and here Sponsorship opportunities have been extended!
Vermilion County Mental Health Board hosts Mental Health First Aid training – see youth information here and adult information here
Carle Mobile Health Clinic announces upcoming locations – see flyer here
Two Roads Wellness Clinic offers free support group for those dealing with cancer and their partners – see flyer here
Education
DACC Offers Mental Health Conference – find information here
DACC offers Free College for New Students this Fall – see press release here
DACC Launches New Associate Degree Programs in Medical Fields – see press release here
DACC Foundation Friends Fall Newsletter – see here
Danville Public School Foundation Newsletter – see June issue here
DACC Corporate Education – see Spring Training Opportunities here
Illinois Small Business Center at DACC – see upcoming classes & training events here
DACC Coordinated Engineering Program – see details here
DACC-Franklin University 3+1 Bachelor’s program just got more affordable – see press release here
Announcements & Community
City of Danville launches Matching Grant Program for Neighborhood Associations – see press release here and application here
Friends of the Kickapoo Rail Trail – See the current newsletter here
City of Danville announces Arts in the Alley program – see press release here
The Consult at Danville Library meets the first Wednesday of every month – find more information here
East Central Illinois Community Action Agency offers Walk-Thru Health Fair – find info here and here
Have you taken the Vermilion County branding survey? Be a part in creating a vision for Vermilion County – find the survey here
Health Alliance and Senator Faraci will host Aging into Medicare Seminar – find more information here
East Central Illinois Community Action Agency VOCA Newsletter – see the June newsletter here
Doug Ireland – Prudential Advisor
Are you struggling to find the right financial advisor to help you with a 401k rollover or preparing for retirement? Contact me at 217-516-7778 or doug.ireland@prudential.comfor a complimentary consultation
Vermilion Voles opens it’s 2024 season on June 15th – see press release here
Join State Rep Brandun Schweizer with his Summer Reading Program! See the flyer in English here and in Spanish here
DACC is excited to announce the upcoming dates for the 13th Annual First Gig Rock Camp! Camp will be held June 24-28, from 9:00AM to 4:00PM. Registration info can be found at here
“That’s What She Said” Returns to Danville for 2nd event – find more informationhere
The Historic Fischer Theatre and Vermilion Heritage Foundation present Vermilion County Youth Orchestra – find more information here
Illinois Arts Council will be giving a tutorial for the new grant system in Illinois. All nonprofit art groups who wish to apply for an Illinois Arts Council grant should attend on June 21st from 1:00-3:00PM at the Danville Art League located at 320 N. Franklin St.
Upcoming Member Events
Danville Farmers Market – happening EVERY SATURDAY from 8:00AM to Noon at
2721 N. Vermilion St. (next to Planet Fitness).
Check out all the vendors and locally made items!
June 22 Steak and Cigar Night Fundraiser for the Children’s Dyslexia Center of East Central Illinois – see flyer here and sponsorship info here
June 24-26 Fellowship of Christian Athletes Soccer Camp – see flyer here
June 29 American Legion Post 210 Family Frenzy Community Event – see flyer here
July 5 Downtown Carnival – see flyer here and press release here
July 27 Georgetown American Legion Post 203 Summer Square Affair – see flyer here
112 Wine & Coffee Shop: (112 E. Main St., Hoopeston)
June 21 7:00PM-10:00PM Live music with Jerry Urich
Summer Nights Concerts
American Legion Post #210:
June 20 5:00-8:00PM
Tacos and taco salads, live music with The Whereabouts on the patio!
Bring your lawn chair for a great time!
June 22 1:00-6:00PM
2nd Annual Corn Hole Tournament
Big Thorn Farm & Brewery:
New hours: Friday 3:00-9:00PM, Saturday 12:00-9:00PM, Sunday 12:00-6:00PM
Join us for farm-brewed beer, great food from The Truck and one-of-a kind Greenhouse Bar seating!
Boxcar Books & Vinyl:
Check out our Rail Mail Book Subscription Boxes. Choose your genre and the number of months you’d like to subscribe and we will ship you a new release book and bookish gifts each month!
June 21 6:30 PM vs Johnstown Mill Rats – Wurst Night in Baseball
June 23 4:30PM vs Dubois County Bombers – Dan Day
Danville Public Library:
June 19: Rainbow Playgroup. Socialization, play, and STEAM activities for toddlers. Wednesdays 10 am- 11 am. Children’s Room.
June 19: Dungeons & Dragons. A tabletop role-playing game that allows teens to quest for treasures and fame, or at the very least hunt enemies. This program is for teens, both those new to the game and those who already know the best way to cleave an orc. New players are always welcome! Wednesdays at 4 pm in the Teen Zone.
June 19: Team STEAM. Activities designed to help students foster creativity and boost critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Wednesdays from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
June 19: Wordy Wednesdays. Puzzle lovers, mark your calendars! Every Wednesday, head on up to the 2nd-floor Reference Desk for a variety of word puzzles. Available anytime during our regular business hours.
June 20: Anything Tech for Teens. Introducing teens to some of the library’s cool technology, including 3D Printing, 3D Pens, Sphero Balls, Cricut, and a Flight Simulator. Thursdays at 4:00 pm in the Teen Zone.
June 20: Family Bilingual Storytime. Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes in Spanish and English—Thursdays from 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm in the Children’s Department.
June 21: Guest Author – Bob O’Connor. Join us for a presentation by author, researcher, and historian Bob O’Connor on “Little-Known Facts of the American Civil War.” Friday, June 21st from 3 pm – 4 pm in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
June 22: Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time. Sensory programs are designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth—Saturdays at 11 am in the Children’s Programming Room.
June 22: Bunny Basics. Bunny Basics with Dr. Randee. Doctor Randee Ardisana will be joining us for a program all about bunny care. 1 PM in the Children’s Department.
June 22 6:00PM-8:00PM Music with The Dreamcatchers
Free admission, bring your lawn chairs!
Kennekuk County Park: (22296 Henning Rd., Danville)
June 22 8:00PM Moonlight Glow Paddle on Lake Mingo
Lincoln Park:
June 22 10:00AM-7:00PM
June 23 Noon-4:00PM
Arts in the Park
June 23 7:00-8:30 Danville Municipal Band Outdoor Summer Concert
Sleepy Creek Vineyards:
Mondays: Yoga & Wine with Linda every Monday; Doors open at 5:30PM Class begins at 6:00PM, Cost is $10
Tuesdays: Yoga & Wine with Mandy every Tuesday; Doors open at 5:30PM Class begins at 6:00PM, Cost is $10
Friday: Wieners & Wine 5:00-8:00, Live music with Not Petty
Sunday: 5:00PM-7:00PM Live music with Merry Travelers
Snapper’s – Turtle Run Golf & Banquet Center:
Steak Night – every Saturday night starting at 5:00PM featuring Rawhide Steaks!
Step Recovery Center:
Friday nights, 6:00PM-8:00PM Recovery Rocks – Ala-teen Recovery Group
Meet with other teens (13-17) for fun, fellowship and support
For questions about events, contact Wendy at 217-597-9653
Tarquini’s: (402 N. Jackson St., Perrysville, IN)
Open daily! 10:00AM-6:00PM EST
Fresh strawberries, peaches, blueberries, and other seasonal produce
Our inventory changes daily! Checkout our Facebook page or give us a call to see what’s in store; 765-231-3146
Temple Plaza: (downtown Danville)
June 21 6:00-9:00PM
VRBC Concert Series
Live music with Tom Grassman Band
VFW Post 728: (8 Pine Street, Danville)
Sundays: Family bingo every Sunday promptly at 2:00PM. Children are welcome, but be 18 years of age to play. A Sunday lunch special and a variety of sandwiches and snack foods are available.
Westville American Legion Post 51:
Wednesdays: Queen of Hearts Drawing at 7:00PM. Tickets $1.00.
Open Bowl – Fridays and Saturdays 5:00PM-8:00PM
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