Sean Gaskell brings music of West Africa to the library in an after-hours concert that features the kora, a 21-stringed West African harp! Sean studied under the extensive instruction of Moriba Kuyateh and the late Malamini Jobarteh in Gambia, and both Youssoupha Cissokho and Mamadou Cissokho in Senegal. The kora is traditionally played by oral […]
Join the 11th annual Saturday Craft Beer and Wine Tasting! Come on out for one of the best local festivals of the fall season. Craft beer brewers and wineries from within 60 miles of Genoa will be showcasing their best offerings for you to enjoy! From 3:30 until 7:30 p.m. your $35 ($40 if bought at the door) […]
Check out The Crafty Farmers Open Air Market! The 2025 season starts Sunday, May 4th and occurs every other Sunday until October 5th.
Have you heard the news? The Great Genoa Duck Race will feature many more attractions this year at WADDLE ON THE RIVERBANK! Waddle on the Riverbank will include a new Waddle This Way Market with local artisan crafters, Cogsworth’s Connections, Cogsworth’s Play Place, a FREE area for younger friends to get their energy out. Children […]
The DeKalb Park District is excited to host the 20th annual DeKalb Kite Fest! This event is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and see amazing kites fly in the air. Watch as pilots bring you dazzling displays of kite flying. Demonstrate your flying abilities and bring your own kite or purchase one on-site […]
Have you been wanting to meet new people? Drop by the Sycamore Public Library on the first Sunday of the month for free coffee, games, and conversation.
“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 ‘HOO-gah’) meaning coziness, candlelight, nature, and meeting with friends.” – Emma Mitchell from Making Winter: a Hygge-inspired Guide to Surviving the Winter Months. Enjoy […]
Prepare for swoon-worthy reads and lively conversations with fellow romance lovers! We meet each month to discuss our latest romantic read– sharing thoughts, feelings, and favorite moments along the way. From steamy westerns and eerie sci-fi love stories to sweeping historical romances, our carefully chosen selections span the full spectrum of the genre. Whether you’re […]
Mark your calendars for Food Truck Tuesday at Blumen Gardens! Join them for an evening of gastronomic delights. With a rotating lineup of food trucks, there’s something to satisfy every craving. Plus, enjoy the enchanting tunes of live music while you dine al fresco. Come hungry and leave happy!
Come out for lunch, meet up with a friend or grab your afternoon pick-me-up from a variety of food trucks each Wednesday during the fall. Local food trucks will line the street on Normal Road in front of the MLK Commons on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. CAB will provide entertainment and fun, including student performances. […]
Beginner lessons from 6-8pm Open dancing until 10pmEvery Wednesday, unless noted on their calendar.
Vendors, food trucks, and live music! Soak up the summer at the DeKalb Farmers’ Market where over 25 local vendors bring you everything from fresh produce and flowers to baked goods, honey, olive oil, coffee, handmade crafts, and more! Browse the booths, enjoy live tunes from the Live Lunch Music Series presented by the Egyptian […]
