“You Should Know” Exhibition Opening

“You Should Know” is an exhibition dedicated to spotlighting local and regional artists selected by the Springfield Regional Arts Council’s Visual Arts Committee. Rather than centering a single theme, this exhibition focuses on the artists themselves—their voices, processes, and ideas. It’s an invitation to slow down, look closer, and get to know the people behind the work. Join us […]

Firebird Children’s Workshop

Boys and girls (ages 3-8) will be immersed in this classic ballet story during this afternoon of fun and dance that includes learning roles from the ballet, crafts, games, a synopsis of the story and a surprise guest performance. No prior dance experience required.

Springfield Ballet’s Beauty & the Beast

Join Springfield Ballet for a tale as timeless as it is transformative—Beauty and the Beast. Presented May 15–17, 2026 at the historic Landers Theatre, this enchanting ballet interpretation brings to life the beloved story of compassion, courage, and the power of love to see beyond appearances. With elegant choreography, original storytelling, and the artistry of […]

FREE Boys Workshop

Join Springfield Ballet Co-Artistic Director, José Soares, for a free fun-filled dance workshop just for the guys! Young men (ages 7 to 12) will experience dance movement and conditioning exercises that improve balance, coordination, agility and strength. The connection between increased athleticism and dance movement will be explored. Spots are limited so register today! No […]

Beauty & the Beast Children’s Workshop

Join the Springfield Ballet for a magical afternoon of dance for boys and girls ages 3-8 with the classic fairy tale Beauty & the Beast. Learn roles from the ballet, do crafts, play games, hear a synopsis of the ballet story, and a surprise guest performance from the upcoming Springfield Ballet production. No prior dance […]

Cinema Sundays: The Goonies

Tickets available at the Gillioz Box Office starting at 12pm the day of the show. Groups of 10 or more are encouraged to call the Gillioz Box Office at 417-863-9491 in advance to reserve tickets. The Gillioz Theatre, in partnership with Celebrate Springfield, Present: The Goonies! This is a FREE showing of the film The […]

Jimmy Failla: Everybody Calm Down Tour

Jimmy Failla is a comedian, television host, radio host, tv contributor, and trophy husband. He has his own show on Fox News “Saturday Night” with Jimmy Failla and he’s on the nationally syndicated talk show, Fox Across America. His latest book “Cancel Culture” has made it to the NY Times best seller list. He can […]

5th Annual Between the Lines Juried Art Show: “The Briar Club”

Exhibition Dates: April 1-25, 2026 Drop-Off Dates: March 27-28, 2026, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Park Central Branch Library invites artists to create 2D and 3D artworks for an exhibition inspired by the 2026 One Read book selection, “The Briar Club ” by Kate Quinn. The show is focusing on themes from the book, including: • American […]