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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Decatur Christmas Walk in Downtown Decatur, IL
Downtown Decatur • Dec 04 @ 5PM
Bring the family to welcome the holiday season and enjoy holiday treats, music, activities, and shopping!
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The Nutcracker Ballet at Richland Community College
Richland Community College • Dec 06 – Dec 08 @ 7PM
Experience the magic of "The Nutcracker" at the 28th Annual Production by Decatur Community Dance!
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Lincoln Square Theater • Dec 14 @ 7PM
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