African-American Cultural & Genealogical Society of Illinois Museum
235 W. Eldorado St., Decatur, IL 62522
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Located near Downtown Decatur, the African-American Cultural & Genealogical Society of IL Museum promotes and preserves the study of African-American history.
AACGS promotes and provides resources and education on the history of the African American. Embracing all cultures, it offers (in part), genealogy workshops, museum displays, storytelling, essay & poetry contests and the promotion of Cultural Arts. Three main annual community events sponsored are Black History Month, Juneteenth National Freedom Day, and Kwanzaa Celebration
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Ian Munsick w/ special guest Cory Asbury at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Jul 27 – Jul 27 @ 7PM
Experience an electrifying fusion of soulful country melodies and uplifting Christian anthems as Ian Munsick headlines with special guest Cory Asbury in an unforgettable concert event.
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Straight No Chaser at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Jul 28 @ 7PM
Experience the vocal magic of Straight No Chaser live in concert, where infectious harmonies and chart-topping hits create an unforgettable musical journey.
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Wings & Wheels at the Decatur Airport
Decatur Airport • Aug 03 – Aug 04 @ 2PM
Celebrate the Decatur Park District's 100th anniversary at Wings & Wheels! Enjoy thrilling aerial displays, fireworks, and a wall of fire.
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