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SUMMARY:Friday Night Line Dancing w/ DJ Dave
DESCRIPTION: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)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/friday-night-line-dancing-w-dj-dave/2025-03-28/
LOCATION:Denim & Diamonds Saloon\, 425 W State St.\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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SUMMARY:Prom Rewind
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nTICKETS$40 General Admission \n\n\n\n$50 Premium Package Ticket (can only be purchased in increments of two)Includes general admission ticket. One Prom Rewind souvenir frame and a photo ticket per pair.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/prom-rewind-25/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,LGBTQ Friendly
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T010000
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Line Dancing w/ DJ Dave
DESCRIPTION: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)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/friday-night-line-dancing-w-dj-dave/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Denim & Diamonds Saloon\, 425 W State St.\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T230000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
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SUMMARY:Roper Romp
DESCRIPTION:COMING APRIL 12TH\, 2025 DEKALB\, IL!HELEN & LARRY LUAU!!!🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉🌴🧉 \n\n\n\nMEN:Got a Hairy Chest\, Sideburns or a slight 70 big hair to show off⁉️Wear your Hawaiian shirt to get leis! 👕 \n\n\n\nWOMEN:HAWAIIAN HELENS! Leis\, Hawaiian Caftans & don’t forget about the flowers in your red hair!🌺🌸🌺🌸🌺🌸🌺📿🌺🌸🌺🌸🌺🌸🌺 \n\n\n\nMark your calendar for April 12! Kick off the ROMP with some drinks\, snacks\, shopping\, giveaways & new friendships at the Egyptian Theatre from 1-3pm.  \n\n\n\nAt 3pm all Helens and Larrys will hit downtown DeKalb and enjoy a variety of food\, drink and shopping specials throughout downtown businesses.  \n\n\n\n📿 “In a World of Karens\, Be a Helen!”
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/roper-romp-3/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Adult,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T160000
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SUMMARY:Hygge (HOO-gah) Happiness
DESCRIPTION:Hygge (pronounced ‘HOO-gah’) means coziness\, candlelight\, nature\, and meeting with friends. DeKalb Public Library’s Hygge gatherings focus on intentional happiness and community through arts and crafts\, coloring\, trivia\, peaceful music\, and hot cocoa and tea (bring your favorite mug\, if desired.) \nFor April\, they’ll start seeds\, decorate eggs\, and make windchimes. \nThis program is intended for adults. No registration is required. \n*Making Winter: a Hygge-inspired Guide to Surviving the Winter Months – Emma Mitchell. \nLocal honey provided by Big Red’s Heavenly Honey. \nFor additional information\, please contact Susan at susang@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568 ext. 2114.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/hygge-hoo-gah-happiness/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T153000
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SUMMARY:NIU Wellness Fair
DESCRIPTION: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 community partners will provide attendees with interactive activities\, services\, and information focused on “Healthy Body\, Healthy Mind and Healthy Spirit.” Additional interactive wellness opportunities include free workshops featuring healthy eating\, fitness tips\, mental health support training\, and more. A release for staff will be granted and more information will be announced in the following weeks. The NIU Wellness Fair is offered in partnership with and sponsorship by the Presidential Commission on Well-being. \n \nInterested in hosting a table at the fair? Contact Employeewellbeing@niu.edu for more information.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/niu-wellness-fair/
LOCATION:NIU Holmes Student Center\, 340 Carroll Avenue\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="NIU Employee Well-being":MAILTO:employeeassistance@niu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T010000
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Line Dancing w/ DJ Dave
DESCRIPTION: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)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/friday-night-line-dancing-w-dj-dave/2025-04-25/
LOCATION:Denim & Diamonds Saloon\, 425 W State St.\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T174220Z
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SUMMARY:AARP Smart Driver Course - Day 1
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb Township will host an AARP Safe Driver Course at their facility on May 6th & 7th. This 8-hour AARP Smart Driver course (split into 2 four-hour days) teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Participants may also qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount by completing the course. Space is limited and attendees must pre-register for the course by calling the DeKalb Township at 815-758-8282. The classroom course costs $20 for AARP Members and $25 for non-members. Financial Assistance is available to qualifying DeKalb Township residents who are unable to pay the course fee. All inquiries about this course can be directed to Kimberly Barrios\, Administrative & Communications Lead for the DeKalb Township.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/aarp-smart-driver-course-day-1-4/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250507T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250117T153421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T170422Z
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SUMMARY:AARP Smart Driver Course - Day 2
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb Township will host an AARP Safe Driver Course at their facility on May 6th & 7th. This 8-hour AARP Smart Driver course (split into 2 four-hour days) teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Participants may also qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount by completing the course. Space is limited and attendees must pre-register for the course by calling the DeKalb Township at 815-758-8282. The classroom course costs $20 for AARP Members and $25 for non-members. Financial Assistance is available to qualifying DeKalb Township residents who are unable to pay the course fee. All inquiries about this course can be directed to Kimberly Barrios\, Administrative & Communications Lead for the DeKalb Township.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/aarp-smart-driver-course-day-2-4/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T010000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20241230T221412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T221414Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Line Dancing w/ DJ Dave
DESCRIPTION: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)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/friday-night-line-dancing-w-dj-dave/2025-05-09/
LOCATION:Denim & Diamonds Saloon\, 425 W State St.\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250414T144210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T214003Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Therapy Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the healing and wellness-promoting effects of forest therapy\, the practice of immersing the senses in the atmosphere of the forest. This 90-minute introductory session will be held at P.A Nehring Forest Preserve at 380 Bethany Rd. in DeKalb. \nCertified Forest Therapy Guide Beth Hanson of Peace in Nature Forest Therapy will lead this mindful walk and help you awaken your senses and connect with nature. No two walks are the same! \nRegistration is required\, as space is limited. This program is open to ages 16 and up. \nPlease wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, bring a water bottle\, and wear sunscreen and bug spray if you require them. There are no restrooms on site\, so please plan accordingly. You may also bring a small camp chair if you wish\, as there will be some quiet time to sit during the walk. \nIn case of inclement weather\, we will post a cancellation announcement on social media and email all registered participants. \nThis program is made possible through a partnership with the DeKalb County Community Mental Health Board. Through leadership and funding\, the DeKalb County Community Mental Health Board supports access to high-quality behavioral healthcare services for the residents of DeKalb County. \nThis program is also sponsored in part by the Rick Johns Memorial Fund. \nFor additional information or help with registration\, please contact Chelsea at chelsear@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1700.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/forest-therapy-walk-3/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T210000
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SUMMARY:Evening at Ellcourt
DESCRIPTION:The Ellwood House is proud to present the 3rd annual Evening at Ellcourt. Join us for a good old fashioned night of jazz and revelry at Ellcourt\, the Tudor-Revival home on the Ellwood House campus. Guests will have the chance to experience 1920’s parlor games\, explore the gardens\, enjoy handcrafted cocktails\, and listen to live music. All events will take place within the Ellcourt home and the surrounding gardens. \nEvening at Ellcourt will have catered food and drink from Fatty’s Pub. \nTickets may be purchased online\, over the phone\, or in-person at our Visitor Center\, located at 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL 60115. \nParking is on-site and the Ellcourt home is accessible. \nYou must be 21 or older to purchase tickets for Evening at Ellcourt. \n$30 General Public$25 Ellwood House Museum Members$20 Students$15 Designated Driver
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/evening-at-ellcourt-2/
LOCATION:Ellwood House\, 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ellwood House":MAILTO:king@ellwoodhouse.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T010000
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Line Dancing w/ DJ Dave
DESCRIPTION: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)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/friday-night-line-dancing-w-dj-dave/2025-05-23/
LOCATION:Denim & Diamonds Saloon\, 425 W State St.\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250609T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250609T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250529T173228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T203528Z
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SUMMARY:AARP Smart Driver Course - Day 1 of 2
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb Township will host an AARP Safe Driver Course at their facility on June 9th & 10th. This 8-hour AARP Smart Driver course (split into 2 four-hour days) teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Participants may also qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount by completing the course. Space is limited and attendees must pre-register for the course by calling the DeKalb Township at 815-758-8282. The classroom course costs $20 for AARP Members and $25 for non-members. Financial Assistance is available to qualifying DeKalb Township residents who are unable to pay the course fee. All inquiries about this course can be directed to Kimberly Barrios\, Administrative & Communications Lead for the DeKalb Township.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/aarp-smart-driver-course-day-1-of-2/
LOCATION:DeKalb Township\, 2323 S. 4th St.\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
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SUMMARY:AARP Smart Driver Course - Day 2 of 2
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb Township will host an AARP Safe Driver Course at their facility on June 9th & 10th. This 8-hour AARP Smart Driver course (split into 2 four-hour days) teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Participants may also qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount by completing the course. Space is limited and attendees must pre-register for the course by calling the DeKalb Township at 815-758-8282. The classroom course costs $20 for AARP Members and $25 for non-members. Financial Assistance is available to qualifying DeKalb Township residents who are unable to pay the course fee. All inquiries about this course can be directed to Kimberly Barrios\, Administrative & Communications Lead for the DeKalb Township.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/aarp-smart-driver-course-day-2-of-2/
LOCATION:DeKalb Township\, 2323 S. 4th St.\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T230000
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CREATED:20250528T180424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T180425Z
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SUMMARY:Queens of the Midwest (Drag Show)
DESCRIPTION:The Queens of the Midwest will be bringing an energetic & entertaining event to Denim & Diamonds Saloon!Tickets can be purchased on our Eventbrite page (Link Below) Early Bird tickets are $15 for General Admission ($20 at the door the day of the event) $40 for VIP (front row seating and a photo with one of the Queens after the show)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/queens-of-the-midwest-drag-show/
LOCATION:Denim & Diamonds Saloon\, 425 W State St.\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,LGBTQ Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250604T150238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T150240Z
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SUMMARY:Birdies & Beers Scramble
DESCRIPTION:Ages 21+ \n\n\n\nForget about packing your whole bag–this event limits you to just three clubs and includes six beers from select breweries and manufacturers to enjoy throughout 9 holes of golf. Groups of two play a scramble format where sharing clubs is not allowed! All participants will be required to present a valid ID at check-in and must be 21 years of age or older. Format: Scramble. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: 6/12
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/birdies-beers-scramble/
LOCATION:River Heights Golf Course\, 1020 Sharon Dr\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Physical Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250610T201340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T201407Z
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SUMMARY:Free Movie: Will & Harper
DESCRIPTION:Join the Egyptian Theatre for a free screening of Will & Harper as part of DeKalb County Pride! This powerful documentary follows actor Will Ferrell and his close friend Harper Steele\, a transgender woman\, as they embark on a cross-country road trip filled with laughter\, heartfelt conversations\, and deep reflections on identity and friendship. And be sure to stay after for a post-film panel discussion! \n\n\n\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, June 17th at 6:00 PMDoors Open: 5:30 PMFree & Open to the Public – No RSVP or ticket required \n\n\n\nContent Warning: This film is rated R and contains mature themes and language that may not be suitable for all audiences. Viewer discretion is advised. \n\n\n\nCelebrate Pride with this honest and emotional journey that highlights the power of allyship and authentic connection.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/free-movie-will-harper/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250706T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250706T143000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250626T160202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T193321Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:Have you been wanting to meet new people? Drop by the Sycamore Public Library on the first Sunday of the month for free coffee\, games\, and conversation.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/senior-coffee-hour/2025-07-06/
LOCATION:Sycamore Public Library\, 103 E State St\, Sycamore\, Illinois\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
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SUMMARY:AARP Smart Driver Course - Day 1 of 2
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb Township will host an AARP Safe Driver Course at their facility on July 9th & 10th. This 8-hour AARP Smart Driver course (split into 2 four-hour days) teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Participants may also qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount by completing the course. Space is limited and attendees must pre-register for the course by calling the DeKalb Township at 815-758-8282. The classroom course costs $20 for AARP Members and $25 for non-members. Financial Assistance is available to qualifying DeKalb Township residents who are unable to pay the course fee. All inquiries about this course can be directed to Kimberly Barrios\, Administrative & Communications Lead for the DeKalb Township.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/aarp-smart-driver-course-day-1-of-2-2/
LOCATION:DeKalb Township\, 2323 S. 4th St.\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250529T173727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T220217Z
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SUMMARY:AARP Smart Driver Course - Day 2 of 2
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb Township will host an AARP Safe Driver Course at their facility on July 9th & 10th. This 8-hour AARP Smart Driver course (split into 2 four-hour days) teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Participants may also qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount by completing the course. Space is limited and attendees must pre-register for the course by calling the DeKalb Township at 815-758-8282. The classroom course costs $20 for AARP Members and $25 for non-members. Financial Assistance is available to qualifying DeKalb Township residents who are unable to pay the course fee. All inquiries about this course can be directed to Kimberly Barrios\, Administrative & Communications Lead for the DeKalb Township.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/aarp-smart-driver-course-day-2-of-2-2/
LOCATION:DeKalb Township\, 2323 S. 4th St.\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250624T205959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T210001Z
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SUMMARY:Cocktails at the Crib 2025
DESCRIPTION:With a scenic farmstead location along a beautiful pond as a backdrop\, the DeKalb County History Center is hosting its fourth annual Cocktails at the Crib fundraiser this July. \n\n\n\nGather your friends and stop by for an entertaining evening to savor a drink and enjoy tasty appetizers and sweets. Bid on extraordinary silent auction items\, as well as tour the new exhibit “Food: Gathering Around the Table.” Get an up-close look at the future campus vision\, including ongoing construction and access to the historic corn crib. \n\n\n\nCocktails at the Crib\, presented by Resource Bank\, will be held 4 to 7 pm on Saturday\, July 19 at the DeKalb County History Center\, 1730 N. Main Street\, Sycamore. \n\n\n\nTickets are $50 each and include souvenir cocktail glasses (quantity limited)\, music by Craig Mathey & Friends\, tasty appetizers\, desserts\, games\, a silent auction\, and cash bar with first beverage included in ticket price. The event’s specialty drink is Whiskey Acres’ “Bourbon & Blues.” Wine\, beer\, soft drinks\, and water are also offered.  \n\n\n\nOn-site parking is available. Advance ticket purchase is highly recommended. Tickets can be purchased at the History Center or online at DeKalbCountyHistory.org. Additional details will be regularly shared on Facebook\, Instagram and the website. For more information visit DeKalbCountyHistory.org or call 815-895-5762. 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/cocktails-at-the-crib-2025/
LOCATION:DeKalb County History Center\, 1730 N. Main Street\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb County History Center":MAILTO:info@dekalbcountyhistorycenter
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250716T124157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T124158Z
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SUMMARY:She Shoots
DESCRIPTION:Join DeKalb County Chapter of Pheasants Forever to learn about the organization and conservation efforts\, the basics of shotgunning\, and have a chance to shoot at clay pigeon targets. Partnering with Whispering Pines Reindeer Ranch\, participants will also have the opportunity to visit with and feed baby reindeer.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/she-shoots/
LOCATION:Whispering Pines Reindeer Ranch\, 2792 Shabbona Grove Rd.\, Shabbona\, Illinois\, 60550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20240626T140144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T210719Z
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SUMMARY:Drum & Bugle Corp Competition
DESCRIPTION:The sounds of Drums and Bugles will be loud and clear at Northern Illinois University! \n\n\n\nThe NIU Football field will host the DCI Champions Show on Saturday\, July 26th with the “King Cobras Drumline” entertaining for part of the pre-show event. \n\n\n\nTICKET Information: 2025 Summer Tour Tickets – Phantom Regiment
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/drum-bugle-corp-competition/
LOCATION:Huskie Stadium\, 1245 Stadium Drive South\, DeKalb\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250501T233348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T205858Z
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SUMMARY:Cake Decorating with Chef Cherise
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to decorate like a pro! Chef Cherise Slattery will teach you how to prep and ice a cake for a professional appearance. You will watch as Chef Slattery shows you basic piping skills that you can apply to a variety of different baked goods\, and quick decorating techniques that are sure to impress. Freshly baked cake and creamy buttercream icing will be shared. 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/cake-decorating-with-chef-cherise/
LOCATION:Sycamore Public Library\, 103 E State St\, Sycamore\, Illinois\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250623T195000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T195848Z
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SUMMARY:Tails on Tap Bar Crawl
DESCRIPTION:Join Tails for a fun afternoon in the beautiful Downtown Sycamore! \nYour ticket includes freebies at several downtown bars/restaurants\, a lanyard\, 2 raffle tickets and Bar Crawl Bingo! Purchase your ticket online\, or at the registration table outside of MVP’s between 1-3 pm on Saturday August 2nd. \nVisit the participating venues at your own pace between 1-6 p.m. and end the day at MVP’s patio for an after party where they will have raffle opportunities galore! \nGet your tickets here: https://tailshumanesociety.networkforgood.com/events/88473-tails-on-tap-2025 \nAll proceeds benefit homeless pets at Tails Humane Society! \n*While there are some dog-friendly patios in Downtown Sycamore\, not every stop on the crawl has a space suitable for our four-legged friends. Leave the dogs at home for this event but bring them with for the Mutt Strut 5K on October 4th!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/tails-on-tap-bar-crawl/
LOCATION:Downtown Sycamore\, Sycamore\, Illlinois\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tails Humane Society":MAILTO:info@tailshumanesociety.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175015
CREATED:20250721T142431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T142433Z
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SUMMARY:Whiskey Tasting with Whiskey Acres
DESCRIPTION:Join Blumen Gardens for an evening of rich flavors and fascinating stories at a Whiskey Tasting Workshop. \n\n\n\nThis immersive experience features a guided whiskey tasting with a whiskey expert that will lead you through a presentation on the history\, distillation process\, and tasting notes of several unique selections—from smooth bourbons to bold single malts. Whether you’re a seasoned whiskey lover or just starting your journey\, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation and new favorites in your glass. \n\n\n\nIncludes: Whiskey tasting One handcrafted cocktail Artfully arranged charcuterie board A keepsake rocks glass Engaging presentation and tasting guide
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/whiskey-tasting-with-whiskey-acres/
LOCATION:Blumen Gardens\, 403 Edward St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250803T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250803T143000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175016
CREATED:20250626T160202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T193321Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:Have you been wanting to meet new people? Drop by the Sycamore Public Library on the first Sunday of the month for free coffee\, games\, and conversation.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/senior-coffee-hour/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:Sycamore Public Library\, 103 E State St\, Sycamore\, Illinois\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175016
CREATED:20250707T165005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T173812Z
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SUMMARY:Red Cross Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:Give the Gift of Life! The American Red Cross will be conducting a blood drive at the DeKalb Public Library. \nAmerican Red Cross blood donors are critical to ensuring those in need receive relief and care. Right now\, we’re urging donors to continue to help strengthen the blood supply. Donors of all blood types – particularly type O blood donors – are crucial to meeting daily hospital demands. \nAn advance appointment is preferred. Visit the American Red Cross website\, type in your zip code\, and select the DeKalb Public Library to make an appointment\, or call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) to make an appointment or ask questions about giving blood. \nYou can also visit the Red Cross website for more general information about the donation process. \nFor additional information\, please contact Chelsea at chelsear@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1700.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/red-cross-blood-drive-3/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T175016
CREATED:20240625T191858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T192757Z
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SUMMARY:50 Men Who Cook
DESCRIPTION:CASA’s signature fundraising event\, 50 Men Who Cook\, features 50+ men from the community who bring their best dish for guests to taste and vote for their favorite in each category. Enjoy good food\, a cash bar\, entertainment and raffle\, all for a good cause. Tickets are $50 each or $45 each when you buy two or more by August 8. Tickets available in early June at casadekalb.org/50menwhocook/.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/50-men-who-cook-2025/
LOCATION:BARSEMA ALUMNI AND VISITORS CENTER\, NIU\, 231 N Annie Glidden Rd\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="CASA DeKalb County%2C Inc.":MAILTO:casa@casadekalb.org
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