Madagascar Jr

Come join us as our Stage Kids bring Madagascar Jr to the stage April 28th- May 8th at the NTA Center for Creativity!   Tickets are non-refundable

2442 Centennial Dr. Washington, IL. - The Nitsch Theatre Arts Center for Creativity

Madagascar Jr

Come join us as our Stage Kids bring Madagascar Jr to the stage April 28th- May 8th at the NTA Center for Creativity!   Tickets are non-refundable

2442 Centennial Dr. Washington, IL. - The Nitsch Theatre Arts Center for Creativity

DigiMarCon Midwest 2025 - Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition

"DigiMarCon Midwest – The #1 Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition in Midwestern U.S. Get ready to be inspired and informed at DigiMarCon Midwest, the premier annual conference and exhibition for digital marketing, media, advertising and busin......More

"DigiMarCon Midwest – The #1 Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition in Midwestern U.S. Get ready to be inspired and informed at DigiMarCon Midwest, the premier annual conference and exhibition for digital marketing, media, advertising and business professionals in Midwestern United States, returning May 12-13, 2025 to the Soldier Field Stadium in Chicago, Illinois. Experience two action-packed days including keynotes, master classes and panels from experts and thought leaders with cutting-edge strategies and numerous networking opportunities. Also check out the next generation of technology & innovation; Internet, Mobile, AdTech, MarTech & SaaS Technology. Attend in-person or online to access the next wave of digital innovation, including insights in AI and ChatGPT, marketing automation, content creation, growth hacking, social media marketing, SEO, and more. Highlights: • Top Industry Keynotes: Hear from visionary speakers who push the boundaries of digital marketing. • Networking Opportunities: Connect with thought leaders, reunite with your peers, and expand your professional network. • Emerging Trends: Discover strategies and latest technologies to move your business to the next level. • Hands-On Learning: Master classes, case studies, and strategy sessions to equip you with practical solutions for immediate impact. This year’s edition will feature topics such as: • Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, and Marketing Automation • Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, and Influencer Marketing • Conversion Rate Optimization, Mobile Marketing, and Video Marketing • Data Science, Big Data, Programmatic Advertising and Predictive Analytics • UI / UX Design, User Experience, Omnichannel Marketing, and much more! Challenge traditional ideas, gain actionable insights, and discover how to thrive and succeed as a marketer in a rapidly evolving digital world. See why people keep coming back year after year to this must-attend event for any marketer wanting to stay ahead! Register and secure your seat today at https://digimarconmidwest.com. "

Chicago Soldier Field Stadium 1410 Museum Campus Dr Chicago Illinois 60605 United States of America

Grow with Google Mastering Google Tools to Build Your Digital Presence 7-part webinar series Get Found, Got Growth: Get Found on Search and Thrive Online

The Illinois Small Business Development Center in the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University is offing a 7-part webinar series on “Mastering Google Tools to Build Your Digital Presence. In today’s digital-first world, being found online isn’t just an a......More

The Illinois Small Business Development Center in the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University is offing a 7-part webinar series on “Mastering Google Tools to Build Your Digital Presence. In today’s digital-first world, being found online isn’t just an advantage—it’s a necessity. If customers can’t find your business on search engines, you’re missing out on valuable opportunities for growth. Get Found, Got Growth is a training program designed to help businesses improve their online presence and increase their visibility on search engines. Led by expert trainer Maria Elena Duron, the program offers practical strategies to optimize your online presence and attract more customers. By attending this program, businesses can learn how to improve their search rankings, increase their online visibility, and thrive online. By the end of this session, you will have the tools and knowledge to improve your search performance, stand out from competitors, and ensure your business is easily found by the right audience. Don’t miss this opportunity to take control of your digital presence and drive lasting growth!

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Starting Your Business in Illinois

This workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this......More

This workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this no cost 2-hour workshop, you will learn how to get your business name registered, where to obtain a tax ID number, which legal form to choose, business planning, taxes, financing options and much more. After attending the workshop, our team of certified business advisors are available to work with you, one-on-one, to navigate the process and help you succeed! This workshop is sponsored by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University and co-sponsored by Morton Community Bank. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email.

Peoria NEXT Innovation Center, 801 W Main Street, Peoria IL 61606

Starting Your Business in Illinois

This workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this......More

This workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this no cost 2-hour workshop, you will learn how to get your business name registered, where to obtain a tax ID number, which legal form to choose, business planning, taxes, financing options and much more. After attending the workshop, our team of certified business advisors are available to work with you, one-on-one, to navigate the process and help you succeed! This workshop is sponsored by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University and co-sponsored by Morton Community Bank. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email.

Peoria NEXT Innovation Center, 801 W Main Street, Peoria IL 61606

Exploring AI for Entrepreneurs: Automating and Innovating Your Business | Mastering AI for Social Media: Automate, Personalize, and Target with Precision

The Illinois Small Business Development Center in the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University is excited to offer a new webinar series, “Exploring AI for Entrepreneurs: Automating and Innovating Your Business.” This series is specifically designed to em......More

The Illinois Small Business Development Center in the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University is excited to offer a new webinar series, “Exploring AI for Entrepreneurs: Automating and Innovating Your Business.” This series is specifically designed to empower small business owners with practical, actionable strategies that drive success. Each session focuses on giving participants clear, step-by-step plans that can be implemented immediately to enhance key areas of business operations, from streamlining tasks and improving customer engagement to making smarter data-driven decisions. Whether you're just starting to explore AI or looking to deepen your understanding, this series will equip you with the knowledge and tools to leverage AI for growth, efficiency, and innovation in your business. In this workshop, we’ll explore how AI can revolutionize your marketing and social media efforts. You’ll learn how AI tools can save you time, increase engagement, and improve the effectiveness of your campaigns. By the end of the session, you’ll have a clear understanding of how to use AI to automate and optimize your marketing strategies. Topics: ? How to use AI for creating personalized content and automating social media posts ? Creating compelling content and automating social media marketing with AI ? Leveraging AI tools to analyze customer behavior and improve targeting ? Mastering effective prompt techniques to achieve results that align with and enhance your brand identity Webinar series presenters: Our AI U Certified SBDC Advisers from the Illinois SBDC at Bradley University. Theresa Bloom, Director of AI U & Social Media Adviser at Illinois SBDC at Bradley. Amy Lambert, Assistant Director of Illinois SBDC at Bradley. Eric Sampson, Director of Illinois SBDC at Bradley.

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Grow with Google Mastering Google Tools to Build Your Digital Presence 7-part webinar series Make Better Decisions with Analytics

The Illinois Small Business Development Center in the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University is offing a 7-part webinar series on “Mastering Google Tools to Build Your Digital Presence. In today’s data-driven world, understanding how customers interact......More

The Illinois Small Business Development Center in the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University is offing a 7-part webinar series on “Mastering Google Tools to Build Your Digital Presence. In today’s data-driven world, understanding how customers interact with your business online is key to making smarter, more strategic decisions. Without the right insights, you could be missing opportunities to optimize your marketing, improve customer engagement, and increase revenue. This webinar will equip you with the knowledge and tools to harness the power of Google Analytics, enabling you to track key metrics, analyze trends, and make data-backed decisions that drive business success. Learn best practices and analyze trends about how customers engage with your business online, then turn these insights into well-informed, actionable decisions. Topics covered: *An introduction to Google Analytics *Creating and understanding reports *Making goals *Using Analytics with other Google tools By the end of this training, you will have a solid foundation in using analytics to refine your marketing efforts, enhance customer experiences, and ultimately make better business decisions. Don’t miss this opportunity to turn data into action and fuel your business growth!

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DigiMarCon Great Lakes 2025 - Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition

DigiMarCon Great Lakes – The #1 Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition in the Great Lakes Region. Get ready to be inspired and informed at DigiMarCon Great Lakes, the premier annual conference and exhibition for digital marketing, media, advert......More

DigiMarCon Great Lakes – The #1 Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition in the Great Lakes Region. Get ready to be inspired and informed at DigiMarCon Great Lakes, the premier annual conference and exhibition for digital marketing, media, advertising and business professionals in the Great Lakes Region, returning May 22-23, 2025 to The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit Hotel in Detroit, Michigan. Experience two action-packed days including keynotes, master classes and panels from experts and thought leaders with cutting-edge strategies and numerous networking opportunities. Also check out the next generation of technology & innovation; Internet, Mobile, AdTech, MarTech & SaaS Technology. Attend in-person or online to access the next wave of digital innovation, including insights in AI and ChatGPT, marketing automation, content creation, growth hacking, social media marketing, SEO, and more. Highlights: • Top Industry Keynotes: Hear from visionary speakers who push the boundaries of digital marketing. • Networking Opportunities: Connect with thought leaders, reunite with your peers, and expand your professional network. • Emerging Trends: Discover strategies and latest technologies to move your business to the next level. • Hands-On Learning: Master classes, case studies, and strategy sessions to equip you with practical solutions for immediate impact. This year’s edition will feature topics such as: • Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, and Marketing Automation • Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, and Influencer Marketing • Conversion Rate Optimization, Mobile Marketing, and Video Marketing • Data Science, Big Data, Programmatic Advertising and Predictive Analytics • UI / UX Design, User Experience, Omnichannel Marketing, and much more! Challenge traditional ideas, gain actionable insights, and discover how to thrive and succeed as a marketer in a rapidly evolving digital world. See why people keep coming back year after year to this must-attend event for any marketer wanting to stay ahead! Register and secure your seat today at https://digimarcongreatlakes.com.

The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit Hotel 1114 Washington Blvd Detroit Michigan 48226

Exploring AI for Entrepreneurs: Automating and Innovating Your Business | Financial Management and Analysis: Smarter Decision-Making with AI

The Illinois Small Business Development Center in the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University is excited to offer a new webinar series, “Exploring AI for Entrepreneurs: Automating and Innovating Your Business.” This series is specifically designed to em......More

The Illinois Small Business Development Center in the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University is excited to offer a new webinar series, “Exploring AI for Entrepreneurs: Automating and Innovating Your Business.” This series is specifically designed to empower small business owners with practical, actionable strategies that drive success. Each session focuses on giving participants clear, step-by-step plans that can be implemented immediately to enhance key areas of business operations, from streamlining tasks and improving customer engagement to making smarter data-driven decisions. Whether you're just starting to explore AI or looking to deepen your understanding, this series will equip you with the knowledge and tools to leverage AI for growth, efficiency, and innovation in your business. Robust financial management is the backbone of a successful business. This session will equip participants with tools to develop a financial plan, incorporating AI to enhance accuracy and strategic financial decisions. Attendees will learn to create financial strategies tailored to their businesses for improved financial management, supported by AI-driven insights. Topics: ? Developing effective budgeting and forecasting strategies ? Understanding and interpreting key financial statements ? Utilizing AI for automated financial tracking and expense management ? Enhancing financial decision-making with AI-driven insights and analytics Webinar series presenters: Our AI U Certified SBDC Advisers from the Illinois SBDC at Bradley University. Theresa Bloom, Director of AI U & Social Media Adviser at Illinois SBDC at Bradley. Amy Lambert, Assistant Director of Illinois SBDC at Bradley. Eric Sampson, Director of Illinois SBDC at Bradley.

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Dementia Friendly Support Group

All people touched with dementia are welcome to attend! Whether you are a person living with dementia, a caretaker for someone with dementia or know someone with dementia, it can be helpful to talk to fellow people in the community. Held on the last Thursday of every......More

All people touched with dementia are welcome to attend! Whether you are a person living with dementia, a caretaker for someone with dementia or know someone with dementia, it can be helpful to talk to fellow people in the community. Held on the last Thursday of every month. 

Crossroads Global Methodist Church 1420 N Main St Washington, IL 61571 (309) 444-2381 www.washingtoncrossroads.com

StoryWalk - LAST CHANCE

Take a walk through Washington Park and enjoy a story as you stroll! Beginning at the parking lot located on the Lincoln Grade School side of Washington Park, follow the sidewalk to read a story. This three-month session book is We Walk Through the Forest by Lisa Ferlan......More

Take a walk through Washington Park and enjoy a story as you stroll! Beginning at the parking lot located on the Lincoln Grade School side of Washington Park, follow the sidewalk to read a story. This three-month session book is We Walk Through the Forest by Lisa Ferland, illustrated by Yana Popova - this session ends 5/31. All ages are welcome.

Washington Park