2024 Regional History Conference

BARSEMA ALUMNI AND VISITORS CENTER, NIU 231 N Annie Glidden Rd, DeKalb, IL, United States

The Regional History Center at NIU Libraries presents the second annual Northern Illinois Regional History Conference Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday April 20, 2024, at NIU’s Barsema […]

Free

Nature Fest

Russell Woods Forest Preserve 11750 IL-72, Genoa, United States

NatureFest focuses on families with elementary-aged children, but everyone is welcome! Extension staff and Master Naturalist volunteers work together to present multiple hands-on learning activities throughout the forest. Visitors register […]

Ethan Larson at The Warehouse on Park

Warehouse on Park 662 Park Ave, Genoa, IL, United States

Sunday-Funday featuring Local solo artist Ethan Larson, Big Jon’s Dogs & famous Bloody Mary’s!

Free

Mother’s Day Flower Arrangements

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

Join Mary Grace McCauley, co-owner of Willrett Flower Company, to learn how to make a flower arrangement for Mother’s Day! Mary Grace will demonstrate how to use seasonal flowers to […]

Free

Author Visit: Melissa Blake

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

Paris Hilton claims to have invented the selfie, but Melissa Blake – freelance writer, activist, influencer, pop culture maven, and child of the 90s – certainly re-invented it as a […]

Free

Mother’s Day Saturday Flower Walk

Russell Woods Forest Preserve 11750 IL-72, Genoa, United States

“Visitors often ask us to come outside and help them identify one of the many beautiful spring wildflowers in the forest preserve,” says Peggy Anesi, University of Illinois Extension Educator. […]

Free

In My Shoes: Art for Hope and Healing from Mental Illness

Blumen Gardens 403 Edward St, Sycamore, IL, United States

In an effort to showcase the highs and lows of recovery from mental illness and substance use, the Living Room is partnering with the DeKalb County Mental Health Board to […]

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