This Week in Mahomet: September 7-13
Starting the week with Labor Day, many will enjoy a shorter work and school week – but that doesn’t mean things are slowing down this week in Mahomet! Check out these highlighted opportunities for all ages to explore hobbies, give back to their community, find a bargain, and laugh together.
On Tuesday, September 8, a Village Board Study Session will include discussion of a possible amendment to an ordinance that would allow street parking restrictions during winter weather events. Remember that the public are always given time to make comments on agenda items, as well as raise separate concerns to Village government officials. The full agenda can be found here.
Does your K-5th grader love art projects? Head to the Mahomet Public Library on Wednesday, September 9 (and following Wednesdays) for Elementary Explorers: Art Club, where supplies are provided for a dedicated project each week (3:30 p.m., 1702 E. Oak Street). (More info) Free
The Mahomet United Methodist Church will host a Garage Sale on Thursday, September 10 (4-7 p.m.), Friday, September 11 (12-7 p.m.) and Saturday, September 12 (9 a.m.-12 p.m.), benefitting their Missions Committee. Stop by to find household goods, books, toys, clothes, furniture, sporting goods and more. (1302 E. South Mahomet Road) (More info)
If you are looking for entertaining weekend plans, Comedian Costaki Economopoulos comes to town this Friday, September 11. The seasoned writer and performer will bring his stand-up set to Yellow & Co. at 7 p.m. (1830 Patton Drive). (Buy tickets) $25-$30
Consider bringing dry goods, non-perishable items and paper products to Helping Hands for its Monthly Donation Drop Off this Saturday, September 12 (9:30-10:30 a.m., 203 E. Adams Street). (More info)
Don’t miss the 6th-Annual MSHS Fabulous Cabaret hosted by the M-S Music Boosters (7 p.m., Swiger Auditorium, 302 W. State Street). This two-act program with complimentary desserts at intermission features musical performances by M-S high school students, benefitting music education throughout the district. (Buy tickets) $10-$18
Starting Sunday, September 13, 6th-12th graders can come together to complete an extended Dungeons & Dragons campaign with the Teen D & D Club at Mahomet Public Library (1:30-4 p.m., 1302 E. Oak Street). Registration is required for the complete event series. Free
