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SUMMARY:Juneteenth Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The second annual Juneteenth community celebration will be held at Hopkins Park in DeKalb on June 15 from 12-4 p.m. Join the celebration for social services information\, Black vendors\, food\, music\, basketball mini games with prizes\, Black history trivia\, games\, and more!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/juneteenth-celebration/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers' Markets,LGBTQ Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T190000
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SUMMARY:UFO Expert Sam Maranto Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Join the Malta Township Public Library for a lively and engaging discussion with Sam Maranto\, Director and Investigative Researcher for the Illinois Mutual UFO Network (MUFON). This presentation will cover a historical overview\, ufology\, local sightings\, recent developments\, and will be out-of-this-world. Everyone is welcome! \n\n\n\nSam Maranto is a UFO investigator\, and currently the state director for the Illinois chapter of the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON). He has been involved with many important UFO cases in the area\, including mass sighting cases over Tinley Park\, Rockford\, and Chicago O’Hare International Airport. These cases involve mass sightings of circular and triangular craft by hundreds of people\, including police officers\, pilots\, airline personnel\, and more. Sam will talk about how he got involved with UFO research\, which started with his own incredible experiences\, and the great cases he has investigated over the years.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/ufo-expert-sam-maranto-presentation/
LOCATION:Malta Historical Society\, 127 N 3rd St.\, Malta\, Illinois\, 60150
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,LGBTQ Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240618T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240618T213000
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SUMMARY:DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Concerts begin at 7:30 pm at the Dee Palmer Bandshell in Hopkins Park • FREE! \n\n\n\nJoin the DeKalb Park District for the 170th season of DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts on select Tuesday nights this summer!Visit dekalbparkdistrict.com/calendar for featured vocalists and more concert details. No concert on Tuesday\, July 2\, but join them for the Star-Spangled Spectacular on July 4 in Hopkins Park as part of the annual Fourth of July Celebration! \n\n\n\nJune 11 – Opening Night! Vocalist: Gavin Wilson \n\n\n\nJune 18 – Vocalist: Jill McCormick \n\n\n\nJune 25 – A Trip to the Theater – Vocalist: Maureen Christine \n\n\n\nJuly 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular – Vocalist: Christine Monteiro \n\n\n\nJuly 9 – Vocalist: Mark Robinson \n\n\n\nJuly 16 – Vocalist: Jordan Pedigo \n\n\n\nJuly 23 – Cinemagic – Vocalist: Terri Goodman \n\n\n\nJuly 30 – Vocalist: Bethany Brewer \n\n\n\nAugust 6 – A Musical Journey – Vocalist: Gregor King \n\n\n\nAugust 13 – Vocalist: Deanna Tausch \n\n\n\nAugust 20 – Closing night – Vocalist: Zachary Harris
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-municipal-band-concert/2024-06-18/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Band Shell\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T210027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T210028Z
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SUMMARY:Music at the Mansion
DESCRIPTION:Free concerts at 7pm on select Wednesdays at the Ellwood House! \n\n\n\nSummer nights in DeKalb just got a whole lot better! Join DeKalb Park District for FREE music\, good vibes\, and great company on select Wednesday evenings this summer with Music at the Mansion. Bring your blankets\, chairs\, and dancing shoes – it’s going to be a blast! Plus\, don’t miss out on the Bags Tournament on June 12 and 19.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/music-at-the-mansion/2024-06-19/
LOCATION:Ellwood House\, 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T223000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240626T152403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T152405Z
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Picture Show
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the live shadow cast of “Irrational Masters”. The Rocky Horror Picture Show is an outrageous assemblage of the most stereo-typed science fiction movies\, Marvel comics\, Frankie Avalon/Annette Funicello outings and rock ‘n’ roll of every vintage. Running through the story is the sexual confusion of two middle American Ike Age kids confronted by the complications of the decadent morality of the 70’s\, represented in the person of the mad ‘doctor’ Frank N Furter\, a transvestite from the planet Transexual in the galaxy of Transylvania. Rated R – FOR MATURE AUDIENCES.GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET PRICE – $17 \n\n\n\nProps that are NOT allowed are: lighters\, candles or flames of any kind\, large water guns\, toast\, hot dogs\, or prunes. \n\n\n\nProp kits will be available for purchase in the lobby before the show. Prop kits are $7 and include everything allowed. Cash\, card\, and contactless pay accepted.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/the-rocky-horror-picture-show/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,LGBTQ Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240625T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240625T213000
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SUMMARY:DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Concerts begin at 7:30 pm at the Dee Palmer Bandshell in Hopkins Park • FREE! \n\n\n\nJoin the DeKalb Park District for the 170th season of DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts on select Tuesday nights this summer!Visit dekalbparkdistrict.com/calendar for featured vocalists and more concert details. No concert on Tuesday\, July 2\, but join them for the Star-Spangled Spectacular on July 4 in Hopkins Park as part of the annual Fourth of July Celebration! \n\n\n\nJune 11 – Opening Night! Vocalist: Gavin Wilson \n\n\n\nJune 18 – Vocalist: Jill McCormick \n\n\n\nJune 25 – A Trip to the Theater – Vocalist: Maureen Christine \n\n\n\nJuly 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular – Vocalist: Christine Monteiro \n\n\n\nJuly 9 – Vocalist: Mark Robinson \n\n\n\nJuly 16 – Vocalist: Jordan Pedigo \n\n\n\nJuly 23 – Cinemagic – Vocalist: Terri Goodman \n\n\n\nJuly 30 – Vocalist: Bethany Brewer \n\n\n\nAugust 6 – A Musical Journey – Vocalist: Gregor King \n\n\n\nAugust 13 – Vocalist: Deanna Tausch \n\n\n\nAugust 20 – Closing night – Vocalist: Zachary Harris
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-municipal-band-concert/2024-06-25/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Band Shell\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T210027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T210028Z
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SUMMARY:Music at the Mansion
DESCRIPTION:Free concerts at 7pm on select Wednesdays at the Ellwood House! \n\n\n\nSummer nights in DeKalb just got a whole lot better! Join DeKalb Park District for FREE music\, good vibes\, and great company on select Wednesday evenings this summer with Music at the Mansion. Bring your blankets\, chairs\, and dancing shoes – it’s going to be a blast! Plus\, don’t miss out on the Bags Tournament on June 12 and 19.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/music-at-the-mansion/2024-06-26/
LOCATION:Ellwood House\, 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240626T141949Z
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SUMMARY:Built By Barbed Wire: DeKalb Public Library/Haish Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:As the 150th anniversary of Joseph F. Glidden’s “The Winner” barbed wire patent approaches\, there are opportunities to learn more about the prosperity and innovation that barbed wire brought to DeKalb\, earning it the nickname “Barb City.” \n\n\n\nAt 3 p.m. on Saturday\, July 6\, the Glidden Homestead and DeKalb Public Library will host a “Built by Barbed Wire” program at the library\, 309 Oak Street. This program\, which is free and open to the public\, will share the history of the building that was donated by barbed wire baron Jacob Haish. \n\n\n\nJessi Haish LaRue\, Glidden Homestead executive director\, will provide remarks on the barbed wire story in DeKalb and Jacob Haish’s gift to the community. Then\, Emily Faulkner\, DeKalb Public Library executive director\, will provide a tour and “behind the scenes” view of both the original portion and the “new” portion of the library. Highlights include various historic plaques\, nods to the original architecture\, and new additions\, including the automated book sorter.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/built-by-barbed-wire-dekalb-public-library-haish-memorial-library/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240709T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240709T213000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T183624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T164812Z
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SUMMARY:DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Concerts begin at 7:30 pm at the Dee Palmer Bandshell in Hopkins Park • FREE! \n\n\n\nJoin the DeKalb Park District for the 170th season of DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts on select Tuesday nights this summer!Visit dekalbparkdistrict.com/calendar for featured vocalists and more concert details. No concert on Tuesday\, July 2\, but join them for the Star-Spangled Spectacular on July 4 in Hopkins Park as part of the annual Fourth of July Celebration! \n\n\n\nJune 11 – Opening Night! Vocalist: Gavin Wilson \n\n\n\nJune 18 – Vocalist: Jill McCormick \n\n\n\nJune 25 – A Trip to the Theater – Vocalist: Maureen Christine \n\n\n\nJuly 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular – Vocalist: Christine Monteiro \n\n\n\nJuly 9 – Vocalist: Mark Robinson \n\n\n\nJuly 16 – Vocalist: Jordan Pedigo \n\n\n\nJuly 23 – Cinemagic – Vocalist: Terri Goodman \n\n\n\nJuly 30 – Vocalist: Bethany Brewer \n\n\n\nAugust 6 – A Musical Journey – Vocalist: Gregor King \n\n\n\nAugust 13 – Vocalist: Deanna Tausch \n\n\n\nAugust 20 – Closing night – Vocalist: Zachary Harris
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-municipal-band-concert/2024-07-09/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Band Shell\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T210027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T210028Z
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SUMMARY:Music at the Mansion
DESCRIPTION:Free concerts at 7pm on select Wednesdays at the Ellwood House! \n\n\n\nSummer nights in DeKalb just got a whole lot better! Join DeKalb Park District for FREE music\, good vibes\, and great company on select Wednesday evenings this summer with Music at the Mansion. Bring your blankets\, chairs\, and dancing shoes – it’s going to be a blast! Plus\, don’t miss out on the Bags Tournament on June 12 and 19.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/music-at-the-mansion/2024-07-10/
LOCATION:Ellwood House\, 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T213000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T183624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T164812Z
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SUMMARY:DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Concerts begin at 7:30 pm at the Dee Palmer Bandshell in Hopkins Park • FREE! \n\n\n\nJoin the DeKalb Park District for the 170th season of DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts on select Tuesday nights this summer!Visit dekalbparkdistrict.com/calendar for featured vocalists and more concert details. No concert on Tuesday\, July 2\, but join them for the Star-Spangled Spectacular on July 4 in Hopkins Park as part of the annual Fourth of July Celebration! \n\n\n\nJune 11 – Opening Night! Vocalist: Gavin Wilson \n\n\n\nJune 18 – Vocalist: Jill McCormick \n\n\n\nJune 25 – A Trip to the Theater – Vocalist: Maureen Christine \n\n\n\nJuly 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular – Vocalist: Christine Monteiro \n\n\n\nJuly 9 – Vocalist: Mark Robinson \n\n\n\nJuly 16 – Vocalist: Jordan Pedigo \n\n\n\nJuly 23 – Cinemagic – Vocalist: Terri Goodman \n\n\n\nJuly 30 – Vocalist: Bethany Brewer \n\n\n\nAugust 6 – A Musical Journey – Vocalist: Gregor King \n\n\n\nAugust 13 – Vocalist: Deanna Tausch \n\n\n\nAugust 20 – Closing night – Vocalist: Zachary Harris
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-municipal-band-concert/2024-07-16/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Band Shell\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T210027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T210028Z
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SUMMARY:Music at the Mansion
DESCRIPTION:Free concerts at 7pm on select Wednesdays at the Ellwood House! \n\n\n\nSummer nights in DeKalb just got a whole lot better! Join DeKalb Park District for FREE music\, good vibes\, and great company on select Wednesday evenings this summer with Music at the Mansion. Bring your blankets\, chairs\, and dancing shoes – it’s going to be a blast! Plus\, don’t miss out on the Bags Tournament on June 12 and 19.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/music-at-the-mansion/2024-07-17/
LOCATION:Ellwood House\, 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240723T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240723T213000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T183624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T164812Z
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SUMMARY:DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Concerts begin at 7:30 pm at the Dee Palmer Bandshell in Hopkins Park • FREE! \n\n\n\nJoin the DeKalb Park District for the 170th season of DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts on select Tuesday nights this summer!Visit dekalbparkdistrict.com/calendar for featured vocalists and more concert details. No concert on Tuesday\, July 2\, but join them for the Star-Spangled Spectacular on July 4 in Hopkins Park as part of the annual Fourth of July Celebration! \n\n\n\nJune 11 – Opening Night! Vocalist: Gavin Wilson \n\n\n\nJune 18 – Vocalist: Jill McCormick \n\n\n\nJune 25 – A Trip to the Theater – Vocalist: Maureen Christine \n\n\n\nJuly 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular – Vocalist: Christine Monteiro \n\n\n\nJuly 9 – Vocalist: Mark Robinson \n\n\n\nJuly 16 – Vocalist: Jordan Pedigo \n\n\n\nJuly 23 – Cinemagic – Vocalist: Terri Goodman \n\n\n\nJuly 30 – Vocalist: Bethany Brewer \n\n\n\nAugust 6 – A Musical Journey – Vocalist: Gregor King \n\n\n\nAugust 13 – Vocalist: Deanna Tausch \n\n\n\nAugust 20 – Closing night – Vocalist: Zachary Harris
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-municipal-band-concert/2024-07-23/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Band Shell\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240724T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240724T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T210027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T210028Z
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SUMMARY:Music at the Mansion
DESCRIPTION:Free concerts at 7pm on select Wednesdays at the Ellwood House! \n\n\n\nSummer nights in DeKalb just got a whole lot better! Join DeKalb Park District for FREE music\, good vibes\, and great company on select Wednesday evenings this summer with Music at the Mansion. Bring your blankets\, chairs\, and dancing shoes – it’s going to be a blast! Plus\, don’t miss out on the Bags Tournament on June 12 and 19.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/music-at-the-mansion/2024-07-24/
LOCATION:Ellwood House\, 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240728T235959
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T205648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T201833Z
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SUMMARY:USASA Amateur Cup
DESCRIPTION:The historic 100th anniversary of the National Amateur Cup soccer tournament\, set to take place from July 25-28\, 2024 in DeKalb\, Illinois. This landmark event celebrates a century of amateur soccer\, bringing together amateur soccer teams to compete for the Fritz Marth Cup. \n\n\n\nThe tournament will feature men’s’ and women’s’ semifinal matches leading to the final\, where they will vie for the prestigious title of National Amateur Cup champion. The men’s champion receives a place in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup competition which includes both amateur and professional teams. \n\n\n\n“The 100th anniversary of the Amateur Cup is a momentous occasion for players\, teams\, and fans. This tournament has been a cornerstone of amateur soccer for a century\, embodying the essence of dedication and sportsmanship\,” said John Motta\, President of United States Adult Soccer Association. “The first Amateur Cup final was held in Chicago in 1924 and we are excited to host this remarkable event back in the Chicago area.” \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPurchase daily tickets or weekend pass
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/usasa-amateur-cup/
LOCATION:NIU Soccer and Track & Field Complex\, Stadium Drive\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,LGBTQ Friendly,Physical Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T203648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T203649Z
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SUMMARY:Good Clean Fun: Music Duo
DESCRIPTION:Playing music from every decade and virtually every style\, Good Clean Fun delivers an exciting show that’s guaranteed to put a smile on anyone’s face and bring everyone out to the dance floor! Led by husband-and-wife team\, Good Clean Fun is the perfect party band for any occasion. Mike & Traci put love\, personalization\, and energy into every performance. Good Clean Fun has been entertaining the New York Tri-State area since 1997. and the Midwest since 2006. They currently hold the “Couple’s Choice Award” for the last 6 consecutive years. This performance is free and open to all. No registration is required. It is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/good-clean-fun-music-duo/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240730T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240730T213000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T183624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T164812Z
UID:10000725-1722367800-1722375000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Concerts begin at 7:30 pm at the Dee Palmer Bandshell in Hopkins Park • FREE! \n\n\n\nJoin the DeKalb Park District for the 170th season of DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts on select Tuesday nights this summer!Visit dekalbparkdistrict.com/calendar for featured vocalists and more concert details. No concert on Tuesday\, July 2\, but join them for the Star-Spangled Spectacular on July 4 in Hopkins Park as part of the annual Fourth of July Celebration! \n\n\n\nJune 11 – Opening Night! Vocalist: Gavin Wilson \n\n\n\nJune 18 – Vocalist: Jill McCormick \n\n\n\nJune 25 – A Trip to the Theater – Vocalist: Maureen Christine \n\n\n\nJuly 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular – Vocalist: Christine Monteiro \n\n\n\nJuly 9 – Vocalist: Mark Robinson \n\n\n\nJuly 16 – Vocalist: Jordan Pedigo \n\n\n\nJuly 23 – Cinemagic – Vocalist: Terri Goodman \n\n\n\nJuly 30 – Vocalist: Bethany Brewer \n\n\n\nAugust 6 – A Musical Journey – Vocalist: Gregor King \n\n\n\nAugust 13 – Vocalist: Deanna Tausch \n\n\n\nAugust 20 – Closing night – Vocalist: Zachary Harris
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-municipal-band-concert/2024-07-30/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Band Shell\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240802T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240802T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240710T153704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T195640Z
UID:10000994-1722623400-1722627000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:After-hours Concert: Jazz in Progress
DESCRIPTION:Jazz in Progress joins the DeKalb Public Library for an after-hours concert that will feature different styles of big band and modern jazz music in the library’s main lobby! \nJazz in Progress (JIP) organized in 2012 to encourage local musicians to play jazz in support of its mission of musical\, charitable\, and educational purposes to advance the appreciation\, performance\, and history of jazz music and its related genres. Its membership includes a variety of talented musicians from the DeKalb County area. The ensemble also honors the practice of inviting local high school and college jazz musicians to sit in with the band\, giving young musicians an opportunity to gain more experience in playing jazz music. \nJIP is an official 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that puts funds raised back into local community music programs. Past recipients of JIP donations include the DeKalb\, Genoa-Kingston\, Hinckley-Big Rock\, Indian Creek and Sycamore music booster organizations\, as well as St. Mary’s-DeKalb and the DeKalb County Community Foundation. \nJIP has performed at benefit and fund raising events and venues around the area including the St. Mary’s Lancer Legacy Ball\, Sycamore Natural History Museum’s Rockin’ for the Reptiles\, Stage Coach Theatre\, Sycamore Farmers Market\, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital\, Artigras\, The House Café\, and Oak Crest Senior Proms. The band also has performed with the Celebration Chorale and at many other community and charity events. \nThis concert is free and open to all. No registration is required. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. and music will begin at 6:30 p.m. \nFor additional information\, please contact Samantha at samanthah@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1701. \n\n\n\nLearn more
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/after-hours-concert-jazz-in-progress/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240806T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240806T213000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T183624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T164812Z
UID:10000726-1722972600-1722979800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Concerts begin at 7:30 pm at the Dee Palmer Bandshell in Hopkins Park • FREE! \n\n\n\nJoin the DeKalb Park District for the 170th season of DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts on select Tuesday nights this summer!Visit dekalbparkdistrict.com/calendar for featured vocalists and more concert details. No concert on Tuesday\, July 2\, but join them for the Star-Spangled Spectacular on July 4 in Hopkins Park as part of the annual Fourth of July Celebration! \n\n\n\nJune 11 – Opening Night! Vocalist: Gavin Wilson \n\n\n\nJune 18 – Vocalist: Jill McCormick \n\n\n\nJune 25 – A Trip to the Theater – Vocalist: Maureen Christine \n\n\n\nJuly 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular – Vocalist: Christine Monteiro \n\n\n\nJuly 9 – Vocalist: Mark Robinson \n\n\n\nJuly 16 – Vocalist: Jordan Pedigo \n\n\n\nJuly 23 – Cinemagic – Vocalist: Terri Goodman \n\n\n\nJuly 30 – Vocalist: Bethany Brewer \n\n\n\nAugust 6 – A Musical Journey – Vocalist: Gregor King \n\n\n\nAugust 13 – Vocalist: Deanna Tausch \n\n\n\nAugust 20 – Closing night – Vocalist: Zachary Harris
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-municipal-band-concert/2024-08-06/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Band Shell\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240710T154431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T202631Z
UID:10000996-1723284000-1723298400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Author Fair
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the recent publications of area authors from the writers themselves. The DeKalb Public Library’s main lobby will be filled with local authors showcasing their works and answering questions throughout the day. Eight authors will provide a brief presentation in the Yusunas Meeting Room during the event. Listen to excerpts from their books\, ask questions\, and interact with each author. Copies of the books will be available to purchase. \nThis event is free to attend and open to all. Drop by any time to visit with the authors! \nFor additional information\, please contact Samantha at samanthah@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1701. \nLocations of booths and a schedule of the presentations is listed below: \n10:00 a.m. Donna Kathryn Kelly (Booth #1): Cross Examination\, Closing Argument\, & Credibility: How to Write Compelling Crime Fiction10:30 a.m. Victoria Hyla Maldonado (Booth #2): Add Author Spots to Your Marketing Plan11:00 a.m. Bree M. Lew (Booth #3): How the Muse is a Lie11:30 a.m. Rita Yerkes (Booth #4): How Belonging Creates and Enables Community12:00 p.m. Larry Howlett (Booth #6): Osmosis12:30 p.m. Lea Anne Stoughton (Booth #8): Writing an Interactive Novel1:00 p.m. Robert Mueller (Booth #9): Touring World War Two Battlefields in Europe1:30 p.m. Sven Hansen (Booth #5): “Why do so many people hate poetry these days?” and “Poems I guarantee you will Like” \nBambi Harris (Booth #7)Dr. Gloria Alter (Booth #10)Split: Doug Fisher 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Booth #11)\, Terry Soltow 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.Split: Liz Botts 10:00 – a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Booth #12)\, Trevor Murrey 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. \n\n\n\nLearn More
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/author-fair/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240811T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240811T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240730T210838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T214458Z
UID:10001018-1723381200-1723388400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Back-To-School Free Movie
DESCRIPTION:Join the Egyptian Theatre for a free back-to-school movie event!  \n\n\n\nThey’re screening Monsters University on their silver screen on Sunday\, August 11th at 1 PM. No RSVP or tickets needed! \n\n\n\nSee you there for a monstrous good time!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/back-to-school-free-movie/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240813T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240813T213000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T183624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T164812Z
UID:10000727-1723577400-1723584600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Concerts begin at 7:30 pm at the Dee Palmer Bandshell in Hopkins Park • FREE! \n\n\n\nJoin the DeKalb Park District for the 170th season of DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts on select Tuesday nights this summer!Visit dekalbparkdistrict.com/calendar for featured vocalists and more concert details. No concert on Tuesday\, July 2\, but join them for the Star-Spangled Spectacular on July 4 in Hopkins Park as part of the annual Fourth of July Celebration! \n\n\n\nJune 11 – Opening Night! Vocalist: Gavin Wilson \n\n\n\nJune 18 – Vocalist: Jill McCormick \n\n\n\nJune 25 – A Trip to the Theater – Vocalist: Maureen Christine \n\n\n\nJuly 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular – Vocalist: Christine Monteiro \n\n\n\nJuly 9 – Vocalist: Mark Robinson \n\n\n\nJuly 16 – Vocalist: Jordan Pedigo \n\n\n\nJuly 23 – Cinemagic – Vocalist: Terri Goodman \n\n\n\nJuly 30 – Vocalist: Bethany Brewer \n\n\n\nAugust 6 – A Musical Journey – Vocalist: Gregor King \n\n\n\nAugust 13 – Vocalist: Deanna Tausch \n\n\n\nAugust 20 – Closing night – Vocalist: Zachary Harris
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-municipal-band-concert/2024-08-13/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Band Shell\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240816T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240816T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240306T194921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T212058Z
UID:10001019-1723838400-1723845600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:BOO’ze and Spirits
DESCRIPTION:What has led to the Egyptian Theatre being known as one of the most haunted buildings in town and in the top ten haunted theatres in Illinois? Join the Theatre staff as they share all the secrets and stories with a ‘balcony to backstage’ tour that focuses not only on the history of the building that opened in 1929 but also all of the Theatre’s ghostly guests. \n\n\n\nThis tour\, which is in the dark using only your flashlights\, starts in our lobby and will include climbing stairs and extended periods of standing. Doors open 30 min prior to the tour beginning. Be sure to grab a drink from the concession stand to make it a truly spirited evening! \n\n\n\nTour Ticket Price – $30 \n\n\n\nEveryone must bring a flashlight for the tour.  10 and older allowed but minors must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\nThis evening tour will last approximately 2 hours and the tickets are limited\, so don’t wait!  The tour involves many stairs and no elevator is available.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/booze-and-spirits/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,LGBTQ Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240710T155944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T203328Z
UID:10001014-1723903200-1723906800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Jersey Brothers
DESCRIPTION:The Jersey Brothers perform music from Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons\, and their contemporaries\, with historical notes from the groups popular and on-going career. \nSeasoned performers\, Norm and Randy Murray have appeared on the same bill as The Four Seasons\, Johnny Rivers\, Jerry Lee Lewis\, The Diamonds\, and Bill Haleys Comets. \nThis event is free and open to all. No registration is required. \nFor additional information\, please contact Samantha at samanthah@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1701. \n\n\n\nLearn More
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/jersey-brothers/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T213000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240625T183624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T164812Z
UID:10000728-1724182200-1724189400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Concerts begin at 7:30 pm at the Dee Palmer Bandshell in Hopkins Park • FREE! \n\n\n\nJoin the DeKalb Park District for the 170th season of DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts on select Tuesday nights this summer!Visit dekalbparkdistrict.com/calendar for featured vocalists and more concert details. No concert on Tuesday\, July 2\, but join them for the Star-Spangled Spectacular on July 4 in Hopkins Park as part of the annual Fourth of July Celebration! \n\n\n\nJune 11 – Opening Night! Vocalist: Gavin Wilson \n\n\n\nJune 18 – Vocalist: Jill McCormick \n\n\n\nJune 25 – A Trip to the Theater – Vocalist: Maureen Christine \n\n\n\nJuly 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular – Vocalist: Christine Monteiro \n\n\n\nJuly 9 – Vocalist: Mark Robinson \n\n\n\nJuly 16 – Vocalist: Jordan Pedigo \n\n\n\nJuly 23 – Cinemagic – Vocalist: Terri Goodman \n\n\n\nJuly 30 – Vocalist: Bethany Brewer \n\n\n\nAugust 6 – A Musical Journey – Vocalist: Gregor King \n\n\n\nAugust 13 – Vocalist: Deanna Tausch \n\n\n\nAugust 20 – Closing night – Vocalist: Zachary Harris
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-municipal-band-concert/2024-08-20/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Band Shell\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240830T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240830T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240710T160716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T203725Z
UID:10001016-1725042600-1725046200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:After-hours Concert: The Twangtown Paramours
DESCRIPTION:The Twangtown Paramours are a national touring\, award-winning husband and wife duo and band from Nashville. Their music is a blend of Nashville\, New York\, and Austin influences and has been called “Soulful Americana”. Join the DeKalb Public Library in the main lobby as they welcome this band for the first time to perform an after-hours concert! \nSome of the Twangtown Paramours’ tunes are poetic\, but many are just a whole lot of fun. Recently\, other artists have begun recording their songs. They are 3-time Kerrville New Folk finalists and winners of the Wildflower Contest in Richardson\, TX. Their newest full band album\, “Double Down on a Bad Thing” was #11 on the U.K Indie Blues chart last year and #18 on the U.S. RMR Contemporary Blues chart. \nMaryBeth sang background vocals for the late Eva Cassidy. Mike is a session musician\, songwriter\, and producer\, and is the author of a #1 platinum selling pop ballad in Korea. He also sometimes plays upright bass for Jimmie Dale Gilmore. \nThis concert is free and open to all. It is sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. and music will begin at 6:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served. \nFor additional information\, please contact Samantha at samanthah@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1701. \n\n\n\nLearn More
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/after-hours-concert-the-twangtown-paramours/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240812T172759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T163915Z
UID:10001032-1725793200-1725809400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Kite Fest
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb Park District is excited to host the 19th annual DeKalb Kite Fest again! Kite Fest is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and see amazing kites! Demonstrate your flying abilities and watch as our pilots bring you dazzling displays of kite flying. Food trucks\, music\, and seasonal activities will be available on-site. Families are welcome to bring their own kite or purchase one on-site (while supplies last). This is a FREE event! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFeatured Kite Flyers: \n\n\n\nAl Sparling\, Darryl Waters\, Anthony Catalano\, Team Sky FX\, and Team Chicago Kite 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/kite-fest/
LOCATION:DeKalb Kiwanis Park\, South 4th Street & Fairview\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T113000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240811T192715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T201222Z
UID:10001038-1726311600-1726313400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Ballet Folklórico Aztlán
DESCRIPTION:NIU’s Ballet Folklórico Aztlán is a vibrant and newly founded group of passionate dancers dedicated to the rich and colorful art of Mexican folk dance\, known as “Folklórico.” \nFolklórico is not merely a dance form; it’s a captivating expression of Mexico’s diverse cultures\, traditions\, and history. Every twirl\, step\, and costume reflect the beauty and stories of the regions they represent. Ballet Folklórico Aztlán brings these narratives to life through the art of dance. \nThis group is dedicated to delivering high-quality and professional folkloric entertainment to the NIU community and aims to educate students and other audience members about the history of Mexico. \nThis performance is for all ages. No registration is required. This performance is sponsored by the Friends of the Library. \nFor more information\, please contact Chelsea at chelsear@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568 ext. 1700.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/ballet-folklorico-aztlan/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240811T192604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T202646Z
UID:10001033-1726311600-1726322400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:8 Countries in 1 Day
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to travel the world from the comfort of your own library? Prepare for takeoff at our annual “8 Countries in 1 Day” event when we take you on a journey around the globe! \nMinigolf with Nessie in Scotland\, sample Pancit Bihon (vegetarian rice boodles) in the Philippines\, join the ‘Summer Festival’ games in Japan\, and much more. Other countries included will be Madagascar\, Jordan\, Mexico\, Brazil\, and France. Each country will have crafts\, activities\, and food. \nStop by the welcome table to get your “luggage” and passport before your adventure begins. Visit every country\, get your passport stamped\, and enter for a chance to win one of many prizes. Bring canned food items to get additional raffle tickets. \nThe library welcomes back the Northern Illinois University’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies and Latino Resource Center as partners. \nOff the Leash Coffee Company will provide samples of coffees and chocolates from around the world at their kiosk in the lower level. \nGather in the main lobby for big performances throughout the day! \n\n11:00 a.m.: Folklorico Dancers\n12:00 p.m.: Heather and Thistle Highland Dancers and Bagpiper\n1:00 p.m.: Harambe Drummers\n\nA big thanks goes out to our many sponsors who make this event possible: Friends of the DeKalb Public Library\, DeKalb Kiwanis Club\, Pizza Villa\, Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union\, DeKalb Confectionary\, Lin & Ming’s China House\, Northern Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine\, Fox Valley Community Services\, Vinny’s Pizza\, DeKalb County History Center\, Shaw Media\, WNIJ\, The Suter Company\, Off the Leash Coffee Company\, Ellwood House Museum\, Arts in Action\, and Beyond Good. \nArts in Action is a collaborative project between the DeKalb County History Center and Ellwood House Museum to take a closer look at DeKalb County’s unheard voices.  A new “Arts in Action” exhibit is on display through December 2024. Nine artists shared fifteen pieces that reflect the Arts in Action themes of fear\, exclusion\, community\, and hope connected to the local Latino community. Artists were requested to share works related to boxcar communities\, migrant workers (in canning factories or on farms)\, and food traditions. \nNo registration is required to attend this free event. All are welcome! \nFor more information\, please contact Samantha at samanthah@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1701.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/8-countries-in-1-day/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T124500
DTSTAMP:20260418T044437
CREATED:20240811T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T201528Z
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SUMMARY:Highland Dance with the Thistle & Heather Dance Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:We welcome the Thistle & Heather Highland Dancers of Chicagoland for a traditional Scottish dance performance in our Main Lobby\, accompanied by bagpiper Scott McCawley. \nThe Thistle & Heather Highland Dancers of Chicagoland\, founded in 1981\, perform the colorful\, expressive and physically demanding traditional Scottish Highland and National Dances. \nThis performance is for all ages. No registration is required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. \nFor more information\, please contact Chelsea at chelsear@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568 ext. 1700.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/highland-dance-with-the-thistle-heather-dance-ensemble/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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