• Dolly Parton Imagination Library Birthday Celebration

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

    Dolly Parton will be 80 years old this month, and the library is celebrating in style! Bring your little ones for a fun-filled event featuring cookies, crafts, dancing, and storytelling. You can also take your picture with a Dolly Parton life-sized cardboard cutout! Parents can register their children (ages 0-4) to receive free books every […]

    Free
  • Sycamore Winter Farmers Market

    Sycamore Winter Farmers Market
    Flowers by Emelia and Prairie Wildflowers 1126 E. State St, Sycamore, Illinois, United States

    Shop honey, wool, bread, crafts, teas, and more at the Sycamore Winter Farmers Market every 1st and 3rd Saturday November-March from 10am-1pm in their greenhouse! Valentine’s Day Market on February 14th.

  • Dinosaur Dimensions Expedition Show

    Dinosaur Dimensions Expedition Show
    Sandwich Opera House 140 E Railroad St, Sandwich, IL

    Imagine meeting dinosaurs up-close and personal? Well, wait no more! Dinosaur Dimensions’ Expedition Show is coming to the Sandwich Opera House! Family Packages available – SandwichOperaHouse.org Step into a vibrant jungle laboratory with Professor Curt Courteous and his research team as they transport dinosaurs from the past right onto the stage in an imaginative experience like […]

  • Free Legal Consultations

    Free Legal Consultations
    DeKalb Township 2323 S. 4th St., DeKalb, Illinois, United States

    DeKalb Township will be hosting Prairie State Legal Services once a month throughout 2026 to ensure qualifying residents have access to FREE legal services. If you are a tenant with questions regarding a housing matter; If you are being forcibly discharged from a nursing home; If you were recently denied public benefits or if your […]

    Free
  • Countdown to the Oscars Film Series

    Countdown to the Oscars Film Series
    Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL, United States

    Join the Egyptian Theatre’s countdown to the Oscars with this film series celebrating Academy Award nominees and winners through the decades. Shown on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County, you don’t want to miss this exciting lineup. Tuesdays at 7:00 PMJanuary 6 – Les Misérables (1935)January 13 – Spellbound (1945)January 20 – Mister Roberts […]

    $13 – $15
  • Addressing Ageism and Promoting Inclusivity

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

    Ageist attitudes influence how we think of others – and even ourselves. Applying a catch-all approach to adults aged 55 or over can subtly suggest that they are more alike than different, which is a stereotype. Learn about ageism, how it impacts society, and ways to promote inclusivity in our communities. This program for adults […]

    Free
  • Advance Directive Workshops

    DeKalb Township 2323 S. 4th St., DeKalb, Illinois, United States

      DeKalb Township is making it easy to start the new year off on the right foot!   They are hosting Advance Directive Workshops every Monday & Friday in January featuring Northwestern Medicine’s Doctor of Nursing, Annette Meares. Come learn about Living Wills, Powers of Attorney for Healthcare, & POLST Forms. Complete your forms and […]

    Free
  • Dennis Warner Concert

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

    Singer and Songwriter Dennis Warner draws on his wealth of stage experience in creating a warm, welcoming, and intimate concert. Accompanying his vocals on six or twelve-string guitar, this concert will blend serious, thought-provoking songs with lighter, up-tempo material. Dennis will bring the audience into the performance with laughter and sing-alongs. Dennis has released eleven […]

    Free
  • Bad Momz of Comedy 2026

    Sandwich Opera House 140 E Railroad St, Sandwich, IL

    Join a night of laughter with Bad Momz of Comedy at the Sandwich Opera House. Nationally touring Bad Momz of Comedy is bringing their unique brand of mom-edy to the stage. Founded by Chicago-based comic Orly KG in 2022, each Bad Momz of Comedy show utilizes a small showcase of hilarious comics from its growing […]

    $29 – $35
  • 2026 Soup-er Sundays

    2026 Soup-er Sundays
    Glidden Historical Center 921 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL, United States

    The highly anticipated Soup-er Sundays lecture series returns for its fourth year in 2026. You won’t want to miss these!

    $5
  • John Mueller’s Winter Dance Party

    Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL, United States

    John Mueller’s “Winter Dance Party” ® is the official live and authentic re-creation of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper’s final tour and the only show endorsed by the Holly, Valens and Richardson estates. Each live concert performance includes over two hours of unbridled, high voltage entertainment featuring all the hit songs of the 50’s […]

    $34.5 – $55.50