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Weekend Outlook December 18, 2009

Article | | By Michele Skalicky
  • Listen to holiday music
  • Dance
  • Watch a movie
  • Learn about animals
  • Hike
  • Count birds
  • Attend a holiday ice show
  • Give the gift of life
  • Hear live bluegrass
  • Listen to some holiday music today (12/18) in the rotunda of the Historic Greene County Courthouse. The Central High School choir performs at 9:45 this morning and the Courthouse Chorale will sing at 3. Admission is free.
  • A dance starts at 7 tonight (12/18) at the West Plains Civic Center. All ages are welcome.
  • Adults are invited to watch the PG-13 rated film “The Soloist” tonight (12/18) at 6:30 at the Library Station. For more information about the free program, 865-1340.
  • Fall commencement is today (12/18) at 12:30 and 4 at the JQH Arena on the Missouri State campus. For details, http://www.missouristate.edu/commencement.
  • The Eureka Home for the Holidays Concert is tonight (12/18) at 7 at THE Auditorium in Eureka Springs. For more information, 479-253-2586.
  • Kids 3 to 6-years-old are invited to the Little Acorns program “Trail Trackin’” today (12/18) at 11 or 1:30 and tomorrow (12/19) at 11 at the Springfield Conservation Nature Center. You need to register by calling 888-4237.
  • The Nature Center’s hiking club will travel to Ha Ha Tonka State Park tomorrow (12/18) for a five-mile hike. Registration is required. For more information, 888-4237.
  • The Greater Ozarks Audubon Society invites everyone to help count birds tomorrow (12/19) as part of the annual Springfield Christmas Bird Count. For more information, call David Blevins at 881-0732.
  • A Holiday Ice Show will be held at Mediacom Ice Park tomorrow afternoon (12/19) at 1. Admission is $3. Children 2 and younger get in free. For more information, 866-7444.
  • There’s going to be a free ice skating session from 3 to 4 tomorrow (12/19) at Mediacom Ice Park. Skate rental is $2.50. For more information, 866-7444.
  • The Nutcracker Children’s Party starts at 4 tomorrow afternoon (12/19) at the Landers Theatre. Admission is $8 at the door, and parents get in free. For details, http://www.springfieldlittletheatre.org or 862-1343.
  • The West Plains Public Library will hold a fun and games time for children 8 and older tomorrow afternoon (12/19) from 2 to 3.
  • The Community Blood Center will hold a blood drive tomorrow (12/19) from 1 to 4 in the Discovery Center parking lot. All participants will receive a Miracle of Giving t-shirt. The Miracle of Giving blood drive continues thru January 3rd at CBCO blood drives and donor centers. For more information, 227-5000 or http://www.cbco.org.
  • Flat Creek Bluegrass presents a Bluegrass Music Show tomorrow (12/19) from 1 to 4 at the Salvation Army Headquarters at Chestnut and Kansas Expressways. Admission is free.
  • The Nature Center will show the conservation video “Our Wild Inheritance” Sunday afternoon (12/20) at 2.
  • Christmas at Stone Chapel starts at 7 Sunday night (12/20) on the Drury University Campus. For more information, http://www.christmasatStone2009.com.