Creepy Campfire @ Syc. Park District

Good Tymes Shelter 435 Airport Rd, Sycamore, IL

Get ready for Sycamore Public Library’s 4th Annual Creepy Campfire event featuring a night of ghost stories, songs, and s’mores! Adults can join library staff at Sycamore Park District’s Good […]

Free

Celebrate Grandparents

DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States

Inspired by the Chinese Double Ninth Festival, also known as the Senior Citizen’s Festival, the DeKalb Public Library will celebrate the bonds that unite us across generations. Drop in any […]

Free

Art in the Park

Citizens Memorial Sports Complex 435 Airport Road, Sycamore, IL, United States

Experience the beauty of art amongst the wonder of nature! View and purchase art, enjoy food trucks, activities, and more!

Free

NIU Art Museum: “Finding Your Portrait Style” Photographic Workshop

Altgeld Hall 116 Altgeld Hall, Dekalb, IL, United States

Portrait lighting and communication workshop with studio, environmental, gallery and hands-on components led by NIU Photography Manager Wade Duerkes. For ages 17 and above. Open to all levels: SLR to […]

Free
Event Series NIU STEAM STEM Café

NIU STEAM STEM Café

Fatty’s Pub and Grille 1312 W Lincoln Hwy,, DeKalb, IL

Don’t miss these STEM Cafés this fall! Sept. 11, 2024 – Critical Minerals: The Hidden Materials Required for Green Energy Many of the technologies we need for green energy – […]

Free

Community Ofrenda: Papel Picado & Marigold Creations

Sycamore Public Library 103 E State St, Sycamore, Illinois

Adults are invited to drop-in throughout the day to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Help Adult Services create decor for Sycamore Public Library’s Day of the Dead ofrenda. Head to the […]

Free

Huskie Sound Garden

MLK Commons DeKalb, Illinois, United States

NIU Percussion Ensemble is excited to present “Huskie Sound Garden” – a sound bath installment piece in the style of Brian Eno – as part of NIU’s Homecoming Festivities on […]

Free
Event Series Memory Café

Memory Café

DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States

Held on the third Thursday of each month, Memory Cafés provide a safe place for those experiencing memory loss and their care partners to socialize and have fun with others […]

Free

NIU Art Museum: “Intimate Interiors” Artist Talk and Workshop

Altgeld Hall 116 Altgeld Hall, Dekalb, IL, United States

Visiting painter/collagist Ann Toebbe shares detailed aspects of her unusual and complex portraiture work. She will then lead a hands-on workshop from 7 to 9 p.m. in which participants inventory a personal interior in […]

Free

After-hours: Sarah McQuaid in Concert

DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States

“One of the most instantly recognizable voices in current music.” —Trust The Doc Sarah McQuaid’s lush, chocolatey voice combines with her engaging personality, “subtle mastery onstage” (Huffington Post) and “brilliant […]

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