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Nearly 100 Japanese high school exchange students visit Springfield in late May, early June, highlighting the Springfield Sister Cities Association’s three-decade relationship with Isesaki, Gunman Prefecture, Japan.
The SRAC enjoyed creating kites with families during the Springfield-Greene County Park Board's Cherry Blossom Kite and Piñata Festival, Saturday, April 22 at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park. The event, moved indoors to rain, also served to dedicate the Peace Through People Pavilion.
Celebrate spring at the Cherry Blossom Kite and Pinata Festival from 11am-3pm! Admission is free. Bring your own kite or build one for $5! Whack pinatas and enjoy authentic Japanese and Mexican crafts and performances for the whole family.
The Springfield Sister Cities Association announces the construction of the new Peace Through People Pavilion to welcome more cultural performances and events at the Springfield Botanical Gardens at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park.
Construction will begin this summer on the Peace Through People Pavilion, a partnership among SSCA, Friends of the Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board.
The Springfield Regional Arts Council (SRAC) awards $17,500 in Arts and Culture Grants to 10 area nonprofit organizations. The recipients will be recognized in a public presentation December 2 at The Creamery Arts Center to kick off First Friday Art Walk (FFAW) at 4:30pm before The Creamery's opening of "$100 and Under" (5:00pm-8:00pm).
Coming soon! Springfield Sister Cities Association to break ground in May on the Peace Through People Pavilion.
The Springfield Sister Cities Association announces the construction of the new Peace Through People Pavilion to welcome more cultural performances and events at the Springfield Botanical Gardens at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park.
