Tour Blumen Gardens Wedding Venue Celebrate love in bloom! The Wedding Open House at Blumen Gardens takes place on January 13th from 11am-2pm. Tour an enchanting venue, see a Garden Room set up for a reception and discover how they can make your dream wedding a reality. Event Coordinators will also be available to answer […]
Quantum computing has experienced tremendous growth in the last ten years. But will it be the next big thing – or the next big flop? Join us to learn the basics of quantum computing, find out where the field stands today and learn what else needs to happen before quantum computing can live up to […]
The annual WinterFest is held the third Saturday of January in Russell Woods Forest Preserve located 1 mile west of Genoa on state route 72. Activities are offered from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 pm. WinterFest Schedule It is a celebration of winter and encourages families to get out together and enjoy a day of fun educational […]
8th annual Polarpalooza Winter Festival! This FREE outdoor festival features: *Some activities are weather-dependent! A limited ice skate supply will be available for rent on-site for free.
What does sustainability look like in your home, community and the wider world? Learn how to reduce your carbon footprint through growing and preserving your own food and find out about the innovative work being done to develop sustainable food systems in our community. You’ll walk away with some practical ideas to grow and preserve […]
Join Mark Wagner and the rest of FVAS to learn about astronomy. Hosted at the Sycamore Park District Community Center at 480 S. Airport Rd., this family-friendly event begins with an indoor lecture on the winter sky and the upcoming total solar eclipse in April. At 8pm, hot cocoa will be served to keep you […]
Downtown DeKalb’s second annual ‘Sweet Stroll’ will be held on Saturday, February 10th from 12:00-5:00pm! It’s the perfect opportunity to grab lunch, sip, shop, and enjoy sweet treats along Lincoln Highway! Several downtown shops will host a variety of specialty sweets vendors in their stores. You’ll be able to find everything from Hot Cocoa Bombs […]
The DeKalb Public Library’s February Sunday Cinema titles are romantic classics, old and new. This week they are screening the romance to end all romances, the 1942 classic Casablanca (PG). This event is free and open to all ages. No registration is required. It is sponsored by the Friends of the DeKalb Public Library. For […]
Adults are welcome to attend the Sycamore public library’s new theme of monthly after-hours movie nights: Flashback Fridays! Designed for adults to relive watching their favorite 80’s and 90’s childhood movies with friends, library staff will provide soda, popcorn, and sentimentality. Movies will be screened in the stacks on the second floor. Register for a […]
Back Country Roads goes back to their roots with a 3-piece acoustic concert at the library. Join us after-hours for this special concert filled with acoustic renditions of their hit song list. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED Seating is limited, please arrive early to guarantee a seat. Additional parking can be found in the many nearby city […]
“In Denmark, winters are especially long, yet Danish people are considered some of the happiest in the world. They embrace the dark winter months with the joyful practice of Hygge (pronounced ‘hooga’) meaning coziness, candlelight, nature, and meeting with friends.” – Emma Mitchell from Making Winter: a Hygge-inspired Guide to Surviving the Winter Months. Beat […]
The free AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program will again be available at the DeKalb Public Library and is for people with low to moderate incomes. AARP Foundation Tax -Aide volunteers will be available by appointment every Saturday starting February 3 through April 13th, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Be sure to bring a photo ID […]
