
May/June 2024 Issue 3 Digital – Springfield Scene Magazine
Starting with this issue, we are now circulating Springfield Scene Magazine in high-resolution digital and hard copy formats. This expansion will benefit our advertisers as well as the people and events we feature. The hard copy will be on the...

Women for Women Grows Annual Grantmaking to $65,000
Giving circle awards two grants to local charities SPRINGFIELD, IL – Continuing its mission to engage women of all generations in the power of community philanthropy, Women for Women announced its 16th annual round of grants. The 2024 grants,...

Springfield Area Arts Council Announces a New Summer Season of “Artist in the Park”
The Springfield Area Arts Council is pleased to announce the Summer 2024 schedule for “Artist in the Park” in partnership with the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. Formerly known as “Artist on the Plaza,” this beloved program...

Grand Opening of the Newly Renovated Shea’s Gas Station
Experience the revival of a nostalgic piece of history along Route 66 in Springfield! Shea's Gas Station Museum, once a Texaco and later Marathon gas station from 1946-1982, was transformed into a world-renowned museum by owners Bill and...

Keep Up with Kitchen Trends
(Family Features) If you’re considering a kitchen renovation, you’ve probably heard cautions about avoiding overly trendy designs that can diminish your home’s value and limit its appeal to future buyers. That’s sound advice, but many of...

Local Inn Featured in Bestselling Author’s New Book
USA Today bestselling author Rachael Bloome has once again featured Jacksonville‘s Blessings on State Bed & Breakfast in her new release The Unexpected Inn. Innkeeper Gwenn Eyer says she is “over the moon with the opportunity to have...

LLCC Board of Trustees Welcomes New Student Trustee
The Lincoln Land Community College Board of Trustees welcomed a new student trustee on Wednesday, April 24. Braden Nicoll of Springfield took the oath of office for a one-year term as student trustee on the LLCC Board of Trustees. Nicoll, a...

LLCC College for Kids Offering More Summer Programs
Image by Daniela Dimitrova from Pixabay College for Kids at Lincoln Land Community College will offer more than 60 programs this summer from June 10-July 25 thanks to new and continuing partnerships. Most programs will be held at the...

SIU Medicine will host its 16th Annual Butterfly Release
Simmons Cancer Institute (SCI) at SIU Medicine will host its 16th Annual Butterfly Release at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 8, in the Thomas Garden of Hope, Simmons Cancer Institute, 315 W. Carpenter St., Springfield. The public is invited to the...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois Hosting Alumni Day on April 27
Image by ruthclark from Pixabay The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois (BGCCIL) is hosting an Alumni Day on Saturday, April 27 as part of the end-of-year Club Basketball Tournament. Twenty-three Club alumni from the 80’s, 90’s and 00’s...

Springfield Scene Magazine July/August 2021 Digital Issue
Springfield Scene Magazine 2021 Issue 4 (July/August) will be available at Barnes & Noble, The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave by July 27th. To download a digital copy complete the form below. In our 4th issue for 2021 we...

Installing Bathroom Tile Like a Pro
(Family Features) Updating the flooring can help infuse new life into tired, outdated bathrooms. For an upscale, polished look that doesn’t have to break the bank, consider installing tile flooring. Before you get started, you’ll want...

Springfield Scene Magazine Mar/Apr 2021 Digital Issue
Springfield Scene Magazine 2021 Issue 2 (Mar/Apr) is available at Barnes & Noble, The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave. To download a digital copy complete the form below. In our 2nd issue for 2021 we present: A profile...

Springfield Scene Magazine May/June 2021 Digital Issue
Springfield Scene Magazine 2021 Issue 3 (May/June) is available at Barnes & Noble, The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave. To download a digital copy complete the form below. In our 3rd issue for 2021 we present: Profiles...

Spruce Up for Spring: Fresh Ideas for Home Upgrades
Fresh ideas for home upgrades (Family Features) Spring means it’s time to start sprucing up your home and garden with a little TLC inside and out. If you’re unsure where to begin, consider these tips: Make function a priority. While...

Springfield Scene Magazine Mar/Apr 2021 Digital Issue
Springfield Scene Magazine 2021 Issue 2 (Mar/Apr) is available at Barnes & Noble, The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave. To download a digital copy complete the form below. In our 2nd issue for 2021 we present: A profile...
Spring Break Run 5k/10k
Spring Break Run 5k/10k March 20, 2021 - Springfield Illinois Join us for the Spring Break Run 5k/10k held at the well know Engrained Brewery in Legacy Point. This is a walk friendly 5k/10k that will use the Interurban Trial as the route for an out and back running...

Springfield Community Says Goodbye to the Y
November 25, 2020 from 3 PM, the YMCA of Springfield is saying goodbye to the Y. This is the final day for the old YMCA. The Y will be closing the doors at 701 S. 4th Street for the last time and getting ready for new beginnings at the...

Springfield Scene Magazine Nov/Dec 2020 Issue 6 – Digital Now Available
Springfield Scene Magazine 2020 Issue 6 (Nov/Dec) will be available at Barnes & Noble, The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave. on Tuesday Nov. 24th. To download a digital copy complete the form below. In our 6th and...

Tips to Celebrate Halloween with Your Pet
(Family Features) Halloween is going to look different this year for many, and you might be looking for costume inspiration for you and your furry quarantine companion along with ways to celebrate virtually at home. You don’t have to...