Join Ivy Oaks Floral in the studio for a fun and easy seed starting class to get a head start on your garden. First, you will select your garden type or create your own. Herbal Tea Garden Herb Garden Cut Flower Garden Salsa Garden Salad Garden Kids Garden Create Your Own Garden A 12-cell tray […]
Back by popular demand with a new show, Chicago’s Atomic Vocalist Rick Lindy and his dynamic band The Jukebox Legends salute to the stars of 50s and 60s Rock and Roll from Elvis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Del Shannon, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bill Haley, The Beatles and Many more jukebox legends. […]
The Golden Venture cargo ship carrying 286 Chinese males ran aground outside New York in 1993. The asylum seekers were taken into detention. Although most were released and/or deported at various times, one group was imprisoned in York County, Pennsylvania, until 1997. These men began to make folded paper sculptures using traditional Chinese techniques. Eventually, […]
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
Welcome to Almost, Maine, a town that’s so far north, it’s almost not in the United States—it’s almost in Canada. And it almost doesn’t exist. Because its residents never got around to getting organized. So it’s just…Almost. One cold, clear Friday night in the middle of winter, while the northern lights hover in the sky […]
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
Lights, cameras, microphones, a prayer & HERE THEY GO! Danica and Devynn Hart along with their cousin Trea Swindle, make up Chapel Hart and have proven they are truly a force to be reckoned with. Their meteoric rise came shortly after appearing on America’s Got Talent and receiving the second ever “Group Golden Buzzer” which prompted America […]
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
DeKalb County Earth Fest is a FREE, festive, family-friendly day of learning how decarbonizing our homes and towns can make us wealthier, healthier, and happier. Experts and community partners come from our region and beyond to introduce meaningful next steps in DeKalb County climate adaptation. The second annual Earth Fest is BIGGER: morning sessions focus […]
Why should youth be wasted on the young? It’s time to do Prom night right – the way you wish you could have in high school. Join us for Prom Rewind. All proceeds benefit Barb Food Mart, so this is your chance to support DeKalb’s youth while recapturing your own. TICKETS$40 General Admission $50 Premium […]
Join Ivy Oaks Floral in the studio for a fun and easy seed starting class to get a head start on your garden. First, you will select your garden type or create your own. Herbal Tea Garden Herb Garden Cut Flower Garden Salsa Garden Salad Garden Kids Garden Create Your Own Garden A 12-cell tray […]
Come grab some eggs and a picture with the Easter Bunny! Explore the fire station, maybe Sparky will come play as well!
Join The Warehouse on Park for one of their favorite, albeit not official holidays, ‘New Beers Eve’ Celebrating the end of Prohibition The Warehouse on park way by throwing a party! There will be plenty of ice cold crafts & domestics available. Back by popular demand, Cousins Main Lobster food truck will be at this […]
Get swept away in the enchanting harmonies of the Celtic Angels as they present an impassioned homage to their beloved Emerald Isle. This gloriously evocative journey will captivate audiences and have them clapping their hands, wiping their tears and stamping their feet. Escape to Verdant Valleys and Heathery Highlands. Step back in time to the Land […]
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
This delightful event brings together Sycamore’s finest culinary creations, beverages, and seasonal treats in a vibrant and festive atmosphere. Discover a new way to experience Taste of Spring in Downtown Sycamore! This year the event will feature an interactive bingo card, allowing guests to engage with businesses in fun and creative ways while enjoying delicious drinks and bites […]
DJ Dave will be playing all the line dance & couple favorites! Try out Denim & Diamonds’ famous Apple Pie Shots for just $2. (There is always a $5 cover on Friday & Saturdays)
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
As a classical performer, Kara has performed solo and chamber music across North America and Europe. Her orchestral career includes membership in the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, Paris’s Fontainebleau Chamber Orchestra, and NYC’s DiCapo Opera. She is a member of the Sycamore Music Hall of Fame in her hometown of Sycamore, Illinois. This hour-long performance, […]
COMING APRIL 12TH, 2025 DEKALB, IL!HELEN & LARRY LUAU!!!🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉 MEN:Got a Hairy Chest, Sideburns or a slight 70 big hair to show off⁉️Wear your Hawaiian shirt to get leis! 👕 WOMEN:HAWAIIAN HELENS! Leis, Hawaiian Caftans & don’t forget about the flowers in your red hair!🌺🌸🌺🌸🌺🌸🌺📿🌺🌸🌺🌸🌺🌸🌺 Mark your calendar for April 12! Kick off the ROMP with […]
Have the kids outgrown their clothes, toys and books? Need to find some new things for the kids? Sell and/or shop at the Midwest Sportsplex KIDS STUFF SALE. 2 days indoors at 212 W Woodlawn Ave Hinckley, IL 60520 8AM-3PM. Sellers can buy a spot $20 and shoppers $5 admission.
Hop on over to Hy-Vee in Sycamore on Saturday, April 12 from 8AM-11AM for their Easter Bunny breakfast featuring: Coloring Pages Breakfast Buffet: $10 Adults & $5 Kids 12 & under Easter Bunny Visit
Have the kids outgrown their clothes, toys and books? Need to find some new things for the kids? Sell and/or shop at the Midwest Sportsplex KIDS STUFF SALE. 2 days indoors at 212 W Woodlawn Ave Hinckley, IL 60520 8AM-3PM. Sellers can buy a spot $20 and shoppers $5 admission.
Check out local crafters set up by the Pharmacy & Club Room near the front of Hy-Vee! Crafters will be set up on February 16th, March 9th, and April 13th.
The Warehouse on Park is more than excited to welcome one of the best Rockers around, Rick Lindy to one of the best music venues around! Stop on down and enjoy one an amazing bloody Mary or craft beer, kick back and enjoy some great rock with the Rick Lindy duo. They will be performing […]
Reality Bytes is NIU’s International Short Film Festival! It will take place April 15 and 16, during this time, various short films from students around the world will be showcased. The first night will take place at Cole Hall on Campus from 6:30 to 8:00 PM. The second night will be held at Egyptian Theatre […]
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
Save the Date – Counseling and Consultation Services and Employee Well-being proudly presents NIU’s annual Wellness Fair hosted on Wednesday, April 16th from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm in the Holmes Student Center’s Duke Ellington Ballroom. All are invited to attend and engage in the variety of free opportunities offered at the fair. Campus and […]
Reality Bytes is NIU’s International Short Film Festival! It will take place April 15 and 16, during this time, various short films from students around the world will be showcased. The first night will take place at Cole Hall on Campus from 6:30 to 8:00 PM. The second night will be held at Egyptian Theatre […]
Experience the freedom of a relaxed atmosphere, where there’s no need to stifle excitement or confine movement during this less structured play group. Tailored for children with special needs aged 0-5 years, this program is designed for families to engage with and meet other families without the pressure of keeping children quiet or in one […]
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
In partnership with NIU STEAM, monthly STEM Cafés are back! Kaboom! Is an exciting Pokémon-themed Chemistry Demo Night, hosted by the NIU Chemistry Club! This interactive experience is a sneak peek into their annual chemistry showcase—featuring more hands-on activities and thrilling experiments inspired by the Pokémon universe. This free presentation is for teens, but open […]
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
Join the Cortland Lions Club for their annual Easter Egg Hunt on Friday, April 18, featuring fun for every member of the family!
Welcome the bunny to Sycamore and share breakfast with family and friends! Breakfast provided by Hy-Vee includes eggs, sausage, pancakes, juice, and coffee. Each child receives a free craft to take home, while supplies last. All ages welcome. Advanced Registration by April 12: Resident $10 I Nonresident $11At the door $12 Have cameras ready to […]
This event takes place outside at Knights Park, rain or shine! Dress appropriately and bring a basket to hold your eggs. Kids will be released to hunt eggs by age groups, with 3 and under going first, then 4 to 8 year olds, finally 8 and up will go after that. Make sure that all […]
Join this 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt! The Easter Bunny will be attending and there will be a chance for kids to win an Easter Basket.
Faranda’s Easter Brunch: Sunday, April 20th, 2025 Seatings every half hour from 9:30am- 2:30pm Adults: $42.99, Children (4-12): $30.99, Children (3-Under): Free Prime Rib, Homemade Quiche, Made-to Order Omelets, a luscious Chocolate Fountain, and many other delectable options served buffet style. Reservations Required: Visit farandas.com or call (815) 981-3304 for more information and to reserve […]
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
The great hunt is on! Get your friends and join the quest for hundreds of glow-in-the-dark eggs filled with candy and prizes. Don’t miss out on the fun! Bring your friends and get your hunt on. Pre-registration is required by 4/22. Individual: $5 R/$6 NRTeam of 4: $18 R/$23 NR
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
Discover what DeKalb and the greater area offer at the Local Showcase & Spring Show at a new, improved location at the NIU Convocation Center on Thursday, April 24th! Meet businesses and organizations as they distribute valuable information, job opportunities, exciting giveaways, and provide activities for all ages. Whether you’re a seasoned community member or […]
DJ Dave will be playing all the line dance & couple favorites! Try out Denim & Diamonds’ famous Apple Pie Shots for just $2. (There is always a $5 cover on Friday & Saturdays)
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
Join an after-hours concert with the NIU Suzuki Strings in the library’s main lobby! The NIU Suzuki Strings program includes children and their parents or caretakers from ages 4 throughout high school. This method of learning music is modeled after the natural and positive way we learn our native language. It is through daily listening […]
Join the Kishwaukee Valley Wanderers for Egg-apalooza! The 4th Annual Genoa Area Challenging Spring Egg Hunt will begin on Saturday, April 26th at 9:00 a.m. and continue several days until most of the eggs are found. Eggs will be hidden at Carroll Memorial Park, near the River Run Disc Golf Course, and the surrounding paths […]
NatureFest focuses on families with elementary-aged children, but everyone is welcome! Extension staff and Master Naturalist volunteers work together to present multiple nature-themed, hands-on learning activities throughout the forest. Visitors register under the open shelter or at the Natural Resource Education Center (NREC). Guests will get a map of the activities and a passport to […]
Beautiful, beguiling, and bold: plants are all of these and more! DeKalb Public Library is digging deep into botany this month with lots of fun plant activities. Design a wind-blown seed and test it. Use microscopes to look at close-ups of plant parts. Make an origami tulip. Put together a puzzle to learn the life […]
Wear your best hat and join the fun at Afternoon Tea with Best Selling Author, Clara McKenna! Proceeds benefit the Genoa Public Library programming. For reservations: Your seating includes a Spring Tea Menu and a copy of Murder at Glenloch Hill by Clara McKenna.
Wear your best hat and join the fun at Afternoon Tea with Best Selling Author, Clara McKenna! Proceeds benefit the Genoa Public Library programming. For reservations: Your seating includes a Spring Tea Menu and a copy of Murder at Glenloch Hill by Clara McKenna.
Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”
