Joey Mclaughlin talks with Michelle Ownbey with the Illinois Times weekend about what’s going on this weekend in the Springfield area.

Donnie B’s Comedy
FRIDAY, SATURDAY
Greg Morton, who ha appeared on “America’s Got Talent” and “Last Man Standing” takes the stage for Valentine’s weekend.
K of C Hall on Meadowbrook Road

“Dreaming”
FRIDAY, SATURDAY: 6-9
Opens 2023 with all new work by its 22 members, based on the theme “dreaming.”
Pharmacy Gallery

Happy 214th birthday Mr. Lincoln
FRIDAY, SATURDAY: “A Springfield Farewell,” a 20-minute performance about the day Lincoln departed Springfield, storytelling programs, crafts.
Lincoln Home National Historic Site

Lincoln 4 Lincoln Read a Thon
SATURDAY: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Stop by the ALPLM café space or join online via the museum’s Facebook or YouTube page to hear community leaders read children’s books. Bring a new book to donate to Compass for Kids. Free admission Saturday and Sunday.
ALPLM

Community Appreciation Day
SATURDAY: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Kidzeum