Free Event

Name: Seed Giveaway
Start: 2026-01-31T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-01-31T13:00:00-06:00
Location: DeKalb Public Library

January 2026
Advance Directive Workshops

January 23 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am

DeKalb Township 2323 S. 4th St., DeKalb, Illinois, United States

DeKalb Township is making it easy to start the new year off on the right foot! They are hosting Advance Directive Workshops every Monday & Friday in January […]

Free
Fire and Ice Fest

Featured January 24 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Sycamore Park District Community Center 480 Airport Rd, Sycamore, IL

Is cabin fever setting in yet? Spice things up at the Fire and Ice Fest! FREE ACTIVITIES 11:30am-12:30pm Fire & Ice Science Show with Mad Science Glassblowing Demonstrations with Conair […]

Free
Dennis Warner Concert

January 24 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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

Singer and Songwriter Dennis Warner draws on his wealth of stage experience in creating a warm, welcoming, and intimate concert. Accompanying his vocals on six or twelve-string guitar, this concert […]

Free
Advance Directive Workshops

January 26 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

DeKalb Township 2323 S. 4th St., DeKalb, Illinois, United States

DeKalb Township is making it easy to start the new year off on the right foot! They are hosting Advance Directive Workshops every Monday & Friday in January […]

Free
DIY Color Analysis

January 26 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

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

Have you ever wondered what colors look best on you? Join the DeKalb Public Library to learn how to find the seasonal palette that highlights your natural features! They’ll begin […]

Free
Ask a Piercer: Community Q&A

January 27 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

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

Curious about piercings, aftercare, or what really happens behind the studio door? Join the DeKalb Public Library for an informative session with local artist, Cassie, of DeKalb Tattoo Company. Cassie […]

Free
Just Jane: A Visit with Jane Austen

January 28 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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

Jane Austen visits you from the autumn of 1815. Her first three novels, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park are published, and Emma is complete. Jane visits with you at this, the most […]

Free
Opening Reception for “Collections Work” and “Celebrating 20 Years”

January 29 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Pick Museum of Anthropology Cole Hall 114, DeKalb, Illinois, United States

Join the NIU Pick Museum of Anthropology for a reception to mark the opening of two new exhibitions at the Pick Museum of Anthropology — “Collections Work: Recent Student Projects […]

Free
Salsa Night

January 29 @ 8:00 pm

El Jimador Mexican Grill 260 E Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb, Illinois, United States

Put on your dancing shoes and learn to dance Salsa! Join El Jimador Mexican Grill and NIU Tumbao for a dance demonstration from 8-9pm and then practice your dance moves […]

Free
Advance Directive Workshop

January 30 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

DeKalb Township 2323 S. 4th St., DeKalb, Illinois, United States

DeKalb Township is making it easy to start the new year off on the right foot! They are hosting Advance Directive Workshops every Monday & Friday in January […]

Free
Memorial Pillow Workshop

January 31 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Memorial Pillow Workshop

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

This free workshop will provide the opportunity to create a pillow from a loved-one’s button-down shirt or t-shirt. Sewers will be available to assist you, all you need to bring […]

Free
Seed Giveaway

January 31 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

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

You are invited to join University of IL-Extension Master Gardeners as they host the 2nd DeKalb County Master Gardener Seed Giveaway in the DeKalb Public Library’s main lobby. Master Gardeners […]

Free

January 2026