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Events scheduled from Sept. 23 and 24

Saturday

Community

- Friends of Normal Public Library fall book sale; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Community Room of the library. For donations of books, call (309) 452-2380. Continues Sunday.

- Cissna Park's Pumpkins In The Park Fest; car show 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; games and contest, 10 a.m.; pumpkin bake-off, 10:30 p.m.; pork sandwiches, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; pumpkin decorating contest, 1 p.m.; barbecue pork cook-off, 3 p.m. judging, all events in the Village Park.

- One-Stop Shop open house of home-party product lines; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Deer Creek United Methodist Church. Raffle to benefit the church's food pantry.

- Doughnuts with state Rep. Dan Brady, R-Bloomington; 9 to 11 a.m., Bloomington Township Fire Department, R.R. 13, Bloomington.

- William F. Brady Day of the Dozer (rescheduled); 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Interstate Center, Illinois 9, west of Bloomington.

- Learn plastic canvas weaving with Irene Melton; 11 a.m., Mount Hope-Funks Grove Library, McLean. Call (309) 874-2291.

For kids

- Kelly Miller Circus; 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., Fairbury Fairground. Call (815) 692-2910.

Sunday

Community

- Tazewell County Republicans' Festival at the Harbor; 1 to 4 p.m., East Port Marina, East Peoria. Cost: $25 per person; free for children under 14. Call (309) 347-1888 or (309) 648-7556.

- Friends of Normal Public Library fall book sale; 1 to 4 p.m. Community Room of the library. For donations of books, call (309) 452-2380.

For kids

- Challenger Learning Center at Prairie Aviation Museum's third annual Family Science Day; 2 to 8 p.m., Illinois State University's Bone Student Center, Normal. Former astronaut Rick Hieb to talk at 4:30 p.m. Admission: $3 in advance or $5 at the door.

- Kelly Miller Circus; 2 and 4:30 p.m., LeRoy Elementary School grounds.

- Public sea lion feeding; 3 p.m., Miller Park Zoo, 1020 S. Morris Ave., Bloomington. Call (309) 434-2250.

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