Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Michelle Ownbey from the Illinois Times talks with Joey McLaughlin on the WTAX Morning NewsWatch about things to do this weekend in the Springfield area.

“Bit by Bit” Opening Reception
FRIDAY: 5:30-8 p.m.
An exhibit featuring works by professional artists in fiber, handmade paper, animation, sculpture, painting and installation to examine healing in many forms. Curated by the UIS Visual Arts Gallery. On display through May 11.
Kidzeum

Victorian Game Night
FRIDAY: 7 p.m.
Discover card and dice games of the past. Hors d’oeurves and beer and wine included.
Edwards Place

Designing a Yarden
SATURDAY: 10 a.m.-noon
Introduction to permaculture basics and their use in your own yard. Free seeds will be distributed.
Sherman Public Library

Million Dollar Time Machine
SATURDAY: 8 p.m.
A tribute to 27 “million dollar” musical acts from the past.
UIS Performing Arts Center

The Mother Road Bones presents “Modern Influences”
SUNDAY: 2 p.m.
This trombone quartet delights audiences with its audience engagement and mastery of all styles of music. Free, donations accepted.
Grace Lutheran Church.