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February 6 – 7

Wine & Chocolate-Lovers Celebration

August Hill Winery
106 Mill St., Utica
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Friday
1:00 pm – 8:00 pm Saturday

Celebrate the world of wine and chocolate by joining us for a weekend showcasing Gayety's chocolate paired with August Hill Winery's award-winning wines. Call 815.667.5211 or visit www.augusthillwinery.com for more information.

February 7

Teddy Bear Tea

Starved Rock Lodge
Rt. 178 & 71, Utica
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm

Grandmothers, Mothers and children grab your favorite teddy bear and join us for cookies and tea at the Lodge. Plus bear stories by Trish Kelly and activities! Plus take home a complimentary specialty teacup. Call ahead for reservations. $17.00 per person. For more information or to purchase tickets call 800.868.7625 ext. 386.

Sled Dog Demos and Awareness

Starved Rock
Rt. 178 & 71, Utica
Noon, 2:00 pm & 4:00 pm

Free Spirit Siberian Rescue is a non profit organization that will be hosting this exciting event. You will learn about the fascinating characteristics of the Siberian Huskies and their relatives. You will also learn their adaptability to the elements that made the Siberian an irreplaceable team member of early settlers of the Alaskan territories. There will be educational talks with video presentations throughout the day. Open to the public no charge. Call 800.868.7625 ext. 386 with any questions or for a complete listing of presentations.