Sterling Women: Female Silversmiths in the 17th Century

Sycamore Public Library 103 E State St, Sycamore, Illinois

Celebrate Women’s History Month by learning about the surprising role women played as silversmiths during the 17th century in both England and America. Local personal property appraiser Carolyn Law will trace this long and remarkable history of women in silver, from entrepreneurs to artists, and cover the basics of defining and identifying sterling silver, coin […]

Opening Reception for Local Visions II and Americans in Burma: The Art of Collecting

NIU Art Museum 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL

Join us from 5 to 7 p.m. in the NIU Art Museum galleries for the opening reception of Local Visions II and Americans in Burma: The Art of Collecting. Informal gallery talks with curators Peter Olson, Michael Bennett and "Americans in Burma" curator Catherine Raymond at 6 p.m. Refreshments will be provided.

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Genealogy Class at the DeKalb County History Center

DeKalb County History Center 1730 N. Main Street, Sycamore, IL

After a few years, we are excited to announce the return our Genealogy Class taught by Julie Dresser. On Wednesday, March 29 Julie Dresser will be leading a seven-session class that will provide hints, tips, and tricks for genealogists. Dresser started as a genealogist at age eleven and has never lost her passion. Now, she […]

Stuffed Animal Storytime/Sleepover

Sycamore Public Library 103 E State St, Sycamore, Illinois

Bring your favorite stuffed animal friend and enjoy some stories together, then leave them at the library overnight for a sleepover with other stuffies. What will they get up to? All stuffed animal friends can be picked up at the library on Saturday, April 1 between 9:30 am – Noon.  

Digital Painting for Beginners

DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL

Try out painting digitally with a drawing tablet and learn the basics of the free art program Krita! No experience is necessary, we will go over how to use a drawing tablet as well as how to navigate in the art program Krita.This program is first come, first served as space is limited. It is […]

Egg-Apalooza 2023

Genoa, IL Genoa, Illinois

Join the Kishwaukee Valley Wanderers for Egg-Apalooza! The 2nd annual Genoa Area Challenging Easter Egg Hunt will begin on Saturday, April 1st at 9:00. Eggs will be hidden at Carroll Park, Chamberlain Park, Kiernan Park and on the Main Street of Genoa. The hunt starts at 9:00 in the morning on April 1st and continues […]

13th Annual Walk to End Child Abuse

Sycamore High School 427 Spartan Trail, Sycamore

We are very excited to host our walk in person for the first time in two years! Join us at the Sycamore High School Field House; we will leave the Field House and walk to the DeKalb County Courthouse and place pinwheels in the grass. Breakfast and refreshments will be provided. All proceeds from this […]

Breakfast with the Bunny

Hopkins Park Terrace Room 1403 Sycamore Rd, DeKalb, IL

Hop in for a great time with the Bunny and enjoy a buffet breakfast! Don’t miss themed activities and Bunny Meet’N’Greet. Space is limited. Sign up early! Registration is required and must be paid in advance. Tickets will be sold until March 29 or until full!

Easter Egg Hunt at Blumen Gardens

Blumen Gardens 403 Edward St, Sycamore, IL

Blumen Gardens is hosting out first annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 1st. The hunt will begin promptly at 11am. Recommended ages 0-10. This is a free event! All you need is to bring your own basket!

World of Reading

DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL

Enter a World of Reading at the library! You will be immersed in a variety of worlds, each featuring engaging activities for you to enjoy. From 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. you may explore six worlds featuring farms, art, technology, gardening, sports, and health and wellness. Roam the building to explore what each world has […]

Maple Park Library Annual Egg Hunt

Maple Park Library 302 Willow St,, Maple Park

Maple Park Public Library will host their annual Egg Hunt outside the library at 302 Willow St. Ages 0-3 at 12pm, Ages 4-6 at 12:05pm Ages 7 and up at […]

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Genealogy Class at the DeKalb County History Center

DeKalb County History Center 1730 N. Main Street, Sycamore, IL

After a few years, we are excited to announce the return our Genealogy Class taught by Julie Dresser. On Wednesday, March 29 Julie Dresser will be leading a seven-session class […]

Teen Glo-in-the-Dark Egg Hunt

Hopkins Park 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, IL

The great hunt is on! Get your friends and join the quest to findhundreds of glow-in-the-dark eggs filled with candy and prizes. Participants will compete as a team - but […]

Tween Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt

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

Spring is nature’s way of saying ‘let’s party!’ Come out to play in the dark. Bring your flashlight to search for eggs, candy, and prizes. Inside there will be music, […]

Genoa Flashlight Egg Hunt

Chamberlain Park 400 East 2nd Street, Genoa, IL

The great hunt is on! Get your friends and join the quest for hundreds of eggs filled with candy and prizes. Don’t miss out on the fun-bring your friends and […]

Cortland Easter Egg Hunt

Cortland Community Park 70 S Llanos St, Cortland, IL

Join the Cortland Lions Club for their Annual Cortland Easter Egg Hunt on Friday, April 7th. 5:15 p.m. - Sensory 5:30 - Games, Pictures, Food & Crafts 6:00 p.m. - […]

free

Breakfast with the Bunny

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

Welcome the bunny to Sycamore and share a breakfast with family and friends. Each child takes home a special memento of the day, while supplies last. Breakfast includes eggs, sausage, […]

Sandwich Spring Egg Hunt

Knights Park, Sandwich, Illinois 1001 N Latham St, Sandwich, IL 60548, Sandwich, IL
Free

After-hours Concert: NIU Steelband

DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL

Join us in the library’s main lobby for an after-hours concert performed by the Northern Illinois University’s renowned Steelband. The concert will be an eclectic program of musical styles highlighting […]

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Genealogy Class at the DeKalb County History Center

DeKalb County History Center 1730 N. Main Street, Sycamore, IL

After a few years, we are excited to announce the return our Genealogy Class taught by Julie Dresser. On Wednesday, March 29 Julie Dresser will be leading a seven-session class […]

OCB Spring Naturals

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

OCB Spring Naturals.  OCB Drug Free Pro Qualifier.  100% drug tested. Categories Include: Bikini (Novice, Open, and Master's 40+) Women's Figure (Novice, Open, and Master's 40+) Men's Physique (Novice, Open, […]

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Genealogy Class at the DeKalb County History Center

DeKalb County History Center 1730 N. Main Street, Sycamore, IL

After a few years, we are excited to announce the return our Genealogy Class taught by Julie Dresser. On Wednesday, March 29 Julie Dresser will be leading a seven-session class […]

Objects Worth Keeping

NIU Art Museum 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL

Join us for a public poetry/short story reading about collecting - gathering and organizing objects that tell a story. Come to listen and/or share a poem or short story written […]

Wax Poetic: Poetry Reading & Acoustic Open Mic By Candlelight

Common Grounds Coffee, Tea and Smoothies LLC 2180 Oakland Drive Suite B, Sycamore, IL

Sycamore Library and Common Grounds Coffee celebrate April's National Poetry Month by hosting Wax Poetic on Friday, April 21st, and 5:30pm.Adults can watch and/or perform poetry readings, acoustic renditions of […]

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Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL

The Friends of the DeKalb Public Library invite you to the Spring Book Sale! Join us during the library’s opening hours in the lower level for an astonishing selection of […]

After-hours Concert: Apollo Strings Quartet

DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL

Join us for an after-hours concert in the library’s main lobby with the Apollo Strings Quartet! They will be performing a wide variety of songs ranging from pop, movie themes, […]

Prom Rewind

Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

Why should youth be wasted on the young? It's time to do Prom night right - the way you wish you could have in high school. Join us for Prom […]

$25
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Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL

The Friends of the DeKalb Public Library invite you to the Spring Book Sale! Join us during the library’s opening hours in the lower level for an astonishing selection of […]

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Genealogy Class at the DeKalb County History Center

DeKalb County History Center 1730 N. Main Street, Sycamore, IL

After a few years, we are excited to announce the return our Genealogy Class taught by Julie Dresser. On Wednesday, March 29 Julie Dresser will be leading a seven-session class […]

Local Showcase & Job Fair

DeKalb Sports and Recreation Center 1765 S 4th St, DeKalb, IL

Mark your calendars for the 2023 Local Showcase & Job Fair at the DeKalb Sports & Recreation Center! Businesses and organizations are coming together to showcase what they have to […]

Felix & Fingers- Dueling Pianos

Sandwich Opera House 140 E Railroad St, Sandwich, IL

Felix And Fingers is the highest reviewed dueling pianos company in the world! Felix and Fingers is a dueling pianos company that thrives on audience participation. The high energy all […]

$25 – $30

STEM: Chemical Engineering with Society of Women Engineers

DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL

Explore facets of chemical engineering with a variety of experiments, such as film canister rockets, and other chemical reaction activities. This event, intended for students in grades 2-5, is led […]

Movie Showing: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Sycamore Public Library 103 E State St, Sycamore, Illinois

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month while watching Marvel Studios' "Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings".This PG-13 film stars Simu Liu as Shang-Chi, who must confront […]

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Genealogy Class at the DeKalb County History Center

DeKalb County History Center 1730 N. Main Street, Sycamore, IL

After a few years, we are excited to announce the return our Genealogy Class taught by Julie Dresser. On Wednesday, March 29 Julie Dresser will be leading a seven-session class […]

Teen Program: “Paws” for Finals with a Therapy Dog

Sycamore Public Library 103 E State St, Sycamore, Illinois

Finals got you down? Sign-up for a 10-minute time slot to chill out with a trained therapy dog, then dive back into studying. For students in grades 9-12.  

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Genealogy Class at the DeKalb County History Center

DeKalb County History Center 1730 N. Main Street, Sycamore, IL

After a few years, we are excited to announce the return our Genealogy Class taught by Julie Dresser. On Wednesday, March 29 Julie Dresser will be leading a seven-session class that will provide hints, tips, and tricks for genealogists. Dresser started as a genealogist at age eleven and has never lost her passion. Now, she […]

The Music Connection Concert

Sycamore Public Library 103 E State St, Sycamore, Illinois

Join Ben Weaver, owner of Sycamore’s The Music Connection for an evening concert and musical petting zoo.People of all ages can watch Ben, other instructors, and music students perform ensemble […]

Diamond King (Good Clean Fun)

Sandwich Opera House 140 E Railroad St, Sandwich, IL

Good Clean Fun is an award-winning party band led by an incredible husband and wife team that can perform for any occasion. From black tie affairs to backyard parties, GCF will electrify your event, giving you a personalized, memorable music experience! Good Clean Fun has performed literally all over the world, (even Phuket, Thailand!), and […]

$25 – $30