Here's what else is happening in the area: • Mondays with Mila! Open Mic: 7 p.m., Bubby & Sissy's, 602 Belle St., Alton. • Alton Committee of the Whole meeting: 6 p.m., Alton City Hall, 101 E. 3rd St.

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