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SUMMARY:Counselor-Led Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Central Illinois Friends is offering support groups for our transgender & gender diverse community every 2nd and 4th Friday in the Marsha P. Johnson Community Room.\n\nThis weeks topic is: Hormones\n\nHRT Journeys\nWhat can I expect?\nNon-binary hormone options\n\nOur Support Groups seek to provide our trans community a space to come together with peers\, navigate shared struggles\, and uplift each other’s spirits. A counselor will help to guide meetings and provide support for facilitating conversations.\nFor more information\, or to receive a link to attend virtually call (309) 431-5880 or email us at outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/counselor-led-trans-and-gender-non-conforming-support-group-7/
LOCATION:Central Illinois Friends LGBTQ+ Community Center\, 2112 E War Memorial Dr.\, Peoria\, IL\, 61614\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Illinois Friends":MAILTO:outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T120000
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SUMMARY:Counselor-Led Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Central Illinois Friends is offering support groups for our transgender & gender diverse community every 2nd and 4th Friday in the Marsha P. Johnson Community Room.\n\nThis weeks topic is: Dysphoria\n\nWhat is dysphoria?\nWhat does dysphoria trigger?\nCoping with dysphoria\nImposter syndrome\nValuing your identity\nFinding a way to be happy in the body you have\nGender Euphoria\n\nOur Support Groups seek to provide our trans community a space to come together with peers\, navigate shared struggles\, and uplift each other’s spirits. A counselor will help to guide meetings and provide support for facilitating conversations.\nFor more information\, or to receive a link to attend virtually call (309) 431-5880 or email us at outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/counselor-led-trans-and-gender-non-conforming-support-group-6/
LOCATION:Central Illinois Friends LGBTQ+ Community Center\, 2112 E War Memorial Dr.\, Peoria\, IL\, 61614\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Illinois Friends":MAILTO:outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T212234Z
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SUMMARY:World AIDS Day Bloomington-Normal
DESCRIPTION:Central Illinois Friends\, along with our partners at the Bloomington-Normal Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority\, Inc.\, the Central Illinois chapter of The Links\, Incorporated\, Positive Health Solutions\, and Prairie Pride Coalition invite you to join us for World AIDS Day in Bloomington-Normal.\nOur candlelight vigil will feature guest speaker Representative Sharon Chung\, as we honor those lost to HIV and celebrate the light and lives of our HIV+ friends and neighbors. Refreshments will be provided by the Bloomington-Normal Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority\, Inc.\nAdditionally\, six sections of the national AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display at the Bloomington Public Library from December 1-5. Don’t miss your chance to catch this unique and powerful exhibition while it is available.
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/world-aids-day-bloomington-normal/
LOCATION:Bloomington Public Library\, 205 E Olive St\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61701\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Illinois Friends":MAILTO:outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
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SUMMARY:Worlds AIDS Day Peoria
DESCRIPTION:Central Illinois Friends\, along with our partners at the Peoria Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority\, Inc. and Positive Health Solutions invite you to join us for World AIDS Day in Peoria.\nWe will be hosting a candlelight vigil to honor those lost to HIV and celebrate the light and lives of our HIV+ friends and neighbors. Refreshments will be provided by the Peoria Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority\, Inc.
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/worlds-aids-day-peoria/
LOCATION:University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria\, 1 Illini Dr\, Peoria\, IL\, 61605\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Illinois Friends":MAILTO:outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251130T180000
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SUMMARY:Sunday Funday November Drag Show
DESCRIPTION:Aren’tcha thankful for another month of Sunday Funday!\nIf discounted wells and a free drag show featuring 4 sickening entertainers aren’t enough to wake you from your turkey coma\, we’ll be giving 5 gift cards to random attendees:\nShell GC – $100.00\nCasey’s – $100.00\nTexas Roadhouse – $100.00\nHyVee – $100.00\nWal Mart – $100.00\nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/sunday-funday-november-drag-show/
LOCATION:Club Diesel\, 629 Main St\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Illinois Friends":MAILTO:outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T163000
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SUMMARY:World AIDS Day Galesburg
DESCRIPTION:Central Illinois Friends invites you to join us for World AIDS Day in Galesburg.\nTogether we will honor those lost to HIV and celebrate the light and lives of our HIV+ friends and neighbors\, accompanied by live music and refreshments.
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/world-aids-day-galesburg/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Illinois Friends":MAILTO:outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T220000
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SUMMARY:ICC Drag Show
DESCRIPTION:Join Central Illinois Friends and Unite at ICC at the ICC Performing Arts Center for a sickening drag show featuring Deja Skye from RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 14 and All-Stars 10!\nHosted by America’s Queen 2nd Alternate\, Miss Flo NoMo’\, we’ll be joined by local legends Artemisia VanHo and DeCevia Mann\, along with the winners of our audition process. Doors open at 6pm with a free meet-and-greet at 6:30pm\, and the show will begin at 7:30pm.\nCentral Illinois Friends will be offering free STI/HIV testing and PrEP education and enrollment through our mobile unit on-site.\nA suggested donation of $10 is appreciated\, but not required\, to help us bring more amazing events like this to Central Illinois.
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/icc-drag-show/
LOCATION:ICC Performing Arts Center\, 1 College Dr\, East Peoria\, IL\, 61635\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Illinois Friends":MAILTO:outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20251111T231220Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Health & Hope Open House
DESCRIPTION:Take a break from your holiday shopping to meet your new Friends on the block!\nCome up to the 4th floor of the Bondi Building to meet the Central Illinois Friends team\, enjoy some warm cocoa and a cookie bar\, and see our brand new space.
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/holiday-health-hope-open-house/
LOCATION:Central Illinois Friends Galesburg Clinic\, 311 E Main St. Suite #409\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Illinois Friends":MAILTO:outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T212430Z
UID:947-1763114400-1763121600@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Counselor-Led Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Central Illinois Friends is offering support groups for our transgender & gender diverse community every 2nd and 4th Friday in the Marsha P. Johnson Community Room.\n</br>\nThis weeks topic is: Finding Center in the Chaos\n\nGrounding/Centering skills\nZooming in and out\nWhere is my attention right now?\n\nOur Support Groups seek to provide our trans community a space to come together with peers\, navigate shared struggles\, and uplift each other’s spirits. A counselor will help to guide meetings and provide support for facilitating conversations.\nFor more information\, or to receive a link to attend virtually call (309) 431-5880 or email us at outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/counselor-led-trans-and-gender-non-conforming-support-group-5/
LOCATION:Central Illinois Friends LGBTQ+ Community Center\, 2112 E War Memorial Dr.\, Peoria\, IL\, 61614\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Illinois Friends":MAILTO:outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20251016T000049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T000049Z
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SUMMARY:October Sunday Funday Drag Show
DESCRIPTION:Come get a taste of the Sunday Scaries at this month’s Sunday Funday Drag Show! We’ve got four amazing entertainers ready to serve some tricks AND treats\, so don’t miss it! \nSunday Funday is monthly event hosted by Central Illinois Friends at Club Diesel to help bring out community together. The event features discounted well drinks\, no cover\, free snacks\, and a drag show performed by local entertainers.
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/october-sunday-funday-drag-show/
LOCATION:Club Diesel\, 629 Main St\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Illinois Friends":MAILTO:outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250910T232401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T232401Z
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SUMMARY:Counselor-Led Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Central Illinois Friends is offering support groups for our transgender & gender diverse community every 2nd and 4th Friday in the Marsha P. Johnson Community Room.\n\nThis weeks topic is: Creating Healthy Boundaries\n\nWhat is a boundary?\nWhat if someone crosses your boundary?\nCommunication\nEmotional Reactivity\n\nOur Support Groups seek to provide our trans community a space to come together with peers\, navigate shared struggles\, and uplift each other’s spirits. A counselor will help to guide meetings and provide support for facilitating conversations.\nFor more information\, or to receive a link to attend virtually call (309) 431-5880 or email us at outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/counselor-led-trans-and-gender-non-conforming-support-group-4/
LOCATION:Central Illinois Friends LGBTQ+ Community Center\, 2112 E War Memorial Dr.\, Peoria\, IL\, 61614\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250910T231719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T231727Z
UID:742-1760090400-1760097600@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Counselor-Led Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Central Illinois Friends is offering support groups for our transgender & gender diverse community every 2nd and 4th Friday in the Marsha P. Johnson Community Room.\n\nThis weeks topic is: Gender Presentation\n\nHow do I look\, or how do I want to be seen\nValidation\nPassing\nGetting Misgendered\nWhose opinion matters?\n\nOur Support Groups seek to provide our trans community a space to come together with peers\, navigate shared struggles\, and uplift each other’s spirits. A counselor will help to guide meetings and provide support for facilitating conversations.\nFor more information\, or to receive a link to attend virtually call (309) 431-5880 or email us at outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/counselor-led-trans-and-gender-non-conforming-support-group-3/
LOCATION:Central Illinois Friends LGBTQ+ Community Center\, 2112 E War Memorial Dr.\, Peoria\, IL\, 61614\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250910T223413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T223413Z
UID:730-1759248000-1759262400@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Slow Hand/Pour Bros.
DESCRIPTION:What’s better than one Dining with Friends location? Well two\, of course! Start your evening with the classic Midwestern BBQ of Slow Hand\, and then make your way down to Pour Bros. to sample a taste of the extensive brews that make up their pour wall.\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-slow-hand-pour-bros/
LOCATION:Slow Hand Craft BBQ\, 4450 N Prospect Rd\, Ste-1\, Peoria Heights\, IL\, 61616\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250910T222519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T222519Z
UID:726-1759165200-1759179600@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Kenny's Westside
DESCRIPTION:Make your way downtown for this Dining with Friends location! Start your week of with a night on the town\, and delicious food and drinks.\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-kennys-westside/
LOCATION:Kenny’s Westside Pub\, 112 SW Jefferson Ave\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250910T221823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T221823Z
UID:722-1759068000-1759082400@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Club Diesel (Sunday Funday Edition)
DESCRIPTION:We’re headed back to Club Diesel for a second round of Dining with Friends—this time featuring four sickening drag entertainers!\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-club-diesel-sunday-funday-edition/
LOCATION:Club Diesel\, 629 Main St\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250909T225947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T225947Z
UID:716-1758898800-1758913200@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Nothing Bundt Cakes
DESCRIPTION:Satisfy your sweet tooth at this Dining with Friends location! A locally owned franchise\, enjoy handcrafted bundt cakes available in a variety of flavors.\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-nothing-bundt-cakes/
LOCATION:Nothing Bundt Cakes\, 7528 N Grand Prairie Dr\, Suite B\, Peoria\, IL\, 61615\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250910T230441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T230441Z
UID:739-1758880800-1758888000@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Counselor-Led Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Central Illinois Friends is offering support groups for our transgender & gender diverse community every 2nd and 4th Friday in the Marsha P. Johnson Community Room.\n\nThis weeks topic is: Inner Happiness\n\nWhat is happy?\nWhat do you need to be happy?\nInternal vs. External validation\nHow to notice you’re happy in the midst of everything else\n\nOur Support Groups seek to provide our trans community a space to come together with peers\, navigate shared struggles\, and uplift each other’s spirits. A counselor will help to guide meetings and provide support for facilitating conversations.\nFor more information\, or to receive a link to attend virtually call (309) 431-5880 or email us at outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/counselor-led-trans-and-gender-non-conforming-support-group-2/
LOCATION:Central Illinois Friends LGBTQ+ Community Center\, 2112 E War Memorial Dr.\, Peoria\, IL\, 61614\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250909T225507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T225507Z
UID:712-1758823200-1758837600@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Ulrich's Rebellion Room
DESCRIPTION:Check out this Dining with Friends location\, sports fans!\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-ulrichs-rebellion-room/
LOCATION:Ulrich’s Rebellion Room\, 631 Main St\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250909T224320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T224320Z
UID:708-1758736800-1758751200@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Oliver's in the Heights
DESCRIPTION:A staple of the Dining with Friends restaurant tour\, this local favorite has a wide variety of pub classics\, craft beers and domestic brews.\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-olivers-in-the-heights/
LOCATION:Oliver’s in the Heights\, 1231 E Samuel Ave\, Peoria Heights\, IL\, 61616\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250909T223147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T223147Z
UID:704-1758279600-1758312000@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Queen of Squash
DESCRIPTION:This Dining with Friends location is the perfect spot for out vegan besties! Enjoy nutritious dishes with gluten free\, keto\, paleo\, vegan and sugar free option for all your dietary needs.\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-queen-of-squash/
LOCATION:Queen of Squash\, 1108 W Glen Ave\, Peoria\, IL\, 61614\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250909T222724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T222724Z
UID:700-1758214800-1758225600@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Blue Duck Tavern
DESCRIPTION:A staple of the Peoria Riverfront this Dining with Friends location offers an exquisite variety of house-smoked meats and craft beer.\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-blue-duck-tavern/
LOCATION:Blue Duck Tavern\, 212 SW Water St B\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250909T222025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T222025Z
UID:696-1758128400-1758142800@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Cyd's in the Park
DESCRIPTION:A quiet\, casual eatery nestled in the beautiful Donovan Park. This Dining with Friends location is a perfect place to enjoy a delicious meal while appreciating the majesty of nature.\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-cyds-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Cyd’s in the Park\, 5805 Knoxville Ave\, Peoria\, IL\, 61614\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T000000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250903T173735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T173735Z
UID:664-1757707200-1757721600@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Sparky's
DESCRIPTION:A local favorite\, enjoy your drink of choice and a game of pool at this East Bluff bar. Party the night away with Lady G at this Dining with Friends location.\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-sparkys/
LOCATION:Sparky’s\, 1914 N Wisconsin Ave\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining with Friends,Friends Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250910T224131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T224131Z
UID:734-1757671200-1757678400@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Counselor-Led Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Central Illinois Friends is offering support groups for our transgender & gender diverse community every 2nd and 4th Friday in the Marsha P. Johnson Community Room.\n\nThis weeks topic is: Coming Out\n\nComing out to yourself\nComing out to friends and family\nLife changes\nHow you think about yourself\nHow others think about you\n\nOur Support Groups seek to provide our trans community a space to come together with peers\, navigate shared struggles\, and uplift each other’s spirits. A counselor will help to guide meetings and provide support for facilitating conversations.\nFor more information\, or to receive a link to attend virtually call (309) 431-5880 or email us at outreach@centralillinoisfriends.org
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/counselor-led-trans-and-gender-non-conforming-support-group/
LOCATION:Central Illinois Friends LGBTQ+ Community Center\, 2112 E War Memorial Dr.\, Peoria\, IL\, 61614\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250903T141703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T141703Z
UID:655-1757581200-1757619000@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - EatandEvolve
DESCRIPTION:A perfect Dining with Friends location to enjoy a healthy meal for breakfast\, lunch\, or dinner!\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-eatandevolve/
LOCATION:EatandEvolve\, 5832 Knoxville Ave. Suite K\, Peoria\, IL\, 61614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining with Friends,Friends Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250903T133030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T133052Z
UID:651-1757440800-1757455200@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Tartan Inn
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a drink while you play Bingo with Miss Flo at this Dining with Friends location!\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-tartan-inn/
LOCATION:Tartan Inn\, 428 N Waverly Ave\, West Peoria\, IL\, 61604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining with Friends,Friends Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250903T132814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T132814Z
UID:633-1757404800-1757426400@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Meet me on Madison
DESCRIPTION:A cozy café tucked into the Twin Towers Mall offering sandwiches\, sweets\, and more! Stop in for breakfast or lunch at this Dining with Friends location.\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafés. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-meet-me-on-madison/
LOCATION:Meet me on Madison\, 456 Fulton St (Twin Towers Mall Plaza)\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining with Friends,Friends Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T010000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250903T132335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T132335Z
UID:628-1757196000-1757206800@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - Club Diesel
DESCRIPTION:Party hardy at Club Diesel to close out our opening weekend for Dining with Friends 2025!\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafes. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026!
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-club-diesel/
LOCATION:Club Diesel\, 629 Main St\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T000000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250903T132025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T132025Z
UID:623-1757102400-1757116800@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - The Bistro
DESCRIPTION:It’s never to late for a cocktail with Friends! The Bistro is serving great drinks and a great vibe!\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafes. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026!
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-the-bistro/
LOCATION:The Bistro\, 316 N Main St\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121648
CREATED:20250903T131704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T131704Z
UID:618-1757008800-1757023200@centralillinoisfriends.org
SUMMARY:Dining with Friends - W.E. Sullivan's
DESCRIPTION:Experience the luck of the Irish at our first location in the Dining with Friends 2025 restaurant tour! W.E. Sullivan’s is a family-owned pub in the Heights serving traditional Irish Fare.\n\nDining with Friends is a yearly fundraiser hosted by Central Illinois Friends in partnership with local bars\, restaurants\, and cafes. A percentage of the proceeds during the allotted time from this event are donated back to Central Illinois Friends to help us continue to provide free and low-cost services to our community.\n\nMake sure to connect with a member of Central Illinois Friends staff at the restaurant so you can be entered into our Dining with Friends raffle to potentially win 2 tickets to Mardi Gras 2026!
URL:https://centralillinoisfriends.org/event/dining-with-friends-w-e-sullivans/
LOCATION:IL
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