Special Events
Mark Your Calendars!
Pet Vaccine & Microchip Clinic
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 | 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM By Appointment Only
A free Vaccine & Microchip Clinic will be held Wednesday, June 11, 2025, from 9:30–11:30 AM, by appointment only, hosted by PartnersForPetsIL.org. Dogs can receive vaccines for distemper/parvo, Bordetella, rabies, and a microchip. Cats can receive FVRCP, rabies, and a microchip. While services are free, Madison County rabies registration fees apply: $15 for spayed/neutered pets and $30 for non-spayed/non-neutered.
Donuts with Dad
Friday, June 13th, 2025 | 9:30 AM
Celebrate Father’s Day with a sweet treat at the Main Street Community Center! Join us for Coffee & Donuts with Dad on Friday, June 13th at 9:30 a.m. It’s a great chance to enjoy time together and kick off the weekend with some smiles.
Fried Chicken Dinner Fundraiser
September 7, 2025 | 11 AM - 3 PM
Support the Main Street Community Center by enjoying a delicious Fried Chicken Dinner on Sunday, September 7 from 11 AM to 3 PM at the Edwardsville Moose Lodge. For just $14, you’ll get ½ chicken, mashed potatoes, two sides, and a salad—dine in or carry out!
Pre-order by September 5 at noon.
Mum Fundraiser
Orders Due: September 12, 2025 | 11 AM - 3 PM
Pickup: September 19, 2025 | 1 PM - 4 PM
The Main Street Community Center is holding a Mum Fundraiser with beautiful 8- or 9-inch pots from Market Basket available in yellow, red, purple, and orange. Plants are $12 each or 2 for $20, with orders due by September 12th. Pickup will be on September 19th from 1–4 PM at MSCC. Orders can be placed online, by calling 618.656.0300, or by paying with check, cash, or card at the Center.
Volunteer Appreciation Brunch – Save the Date
Saturday, September 13, 2025 | 9:30 AM
Main Street Community Center invites you to join us for our Volunteer Appreciation Brunch on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 9:30 AM. This special gathering will be held at 1003 N. Main Street, Edwardsville, IL, to celebrate and thank our incredible volunteers for their time, dedication, and support. Please RSVP by September 5 at noon by calling the Center or emailing info@mainstcc.org so we can prepare a wonderful morning in your honor.
September Lunch & Learn
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | 11:30 AM - 1 PM
The Main Street Community Center is hosting a Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, September 24th from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Guest speaker Martha Morse from 1st MidAmerica Credit Union will present helpful tips on organizing finances and emergency information. A $5 fee includes lunch from Joe’s Market Basket, with limited seating available. Non-refundable payment is required with RSVP (cash or check only). For more details or to reserve a spot, call 618.656.0300 or stop by the Center at 1003 N Main St, Edwardsville, IL.
Vaccination Clinic
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | 10 AM - 2 PM
Main Street Community Center, in partnership with Walgreens, will host a Vaccination Clinic on Tuesday, September 30 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Available vaccines include COVID-19, RSV, and Flu. Please remember to bring your insurance card. This is a great opportunity to stay protected and healthy as we head into the colder months.
2025 Veterans Lunch
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | 12 PM
Join Main Street Community Center in honoring our veterans at the 2025 Veterans Lunch on Wednesday, November 5 at 12:00 PM. Enjoy a delicious dine-in meal followed by live musical entertainment at 1:00 PM. Curbside pickup and delivery options are also available.
Trivia Night
Friday, November 7 | Doors Open at 6 PM | Trivia Starts at 7 PM
Main Street Community Center is hosting a Trivia Night on Friday, November 7, 2025 at the Edwardsville Moose Lodge in Edwardsville, IL. This fun, USA-themed trivia event is a fundraiser to support local seniors and disabled adults. Doors open at 6:00 PM, and trivia begins at 7:00 PM. Entry is $25 per person, with teams of up to 8, and Scott Gruber will be emceeing the evening. Attendees can expect exciting questions, a lively atmosphere, and the chance to win cash prizes!
Create Your Own Clay Jewelry – Fundraiser Night!
November 17, 2025 | 6:30 PM
Join us on Monday, November 17th at 6:30 PM for a fun, hands-on Clay Jewelry Fundraiser at the Main Street Community Center! For just $40 per person, you’ll design and build two unique pieces of jewelry using pre-made polymer clay elements, plus brass and gem attachments. Choose your favorite styles—earrings (clip-on available) or necklaces—and take home your custom creations the same night. All materials and tools are provided, so just bring your creativity! Space is limited, so register today to secure your spot.
Free Watercolor Class
October 25th
November 8th & 29th
December 6th & 20th
Time: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Contact the Center to Register.