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  • 3rd Annual Earth Fest

    DeKalb County Earth Fest

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    Founder’s Memorial Library 217 Normal Rd., DeKalb, Illinois, United States

    DeKalb County Earth Fest is a free, family-friendly community festival celebrating local climate action. Hosted by DeCarbon DeKalb and co-presented by NIU Sustainability, Earth Fest brings together neighbors, local experts, youth voices, food, art, and practical solutions for a healthier, more resilient DeKalb County. 11–12:15 PM: Welcome + Keynote | 12:15–1 PM: Expo, food, Science […]

    Free

  • Yes, And…The History of Improv in the American Experience

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

    Improv didn’t just change comedy—it reflected how Americans learn to collaborate, adapt, and create. Drawing on the history uncovered in Improv Nation by Sam Wasson, this talk explores the overlooked history of improvisation, from Chicago classrooms and counterculture stages to television and film, revealing how “yes, and” became a distinctly American way of thinking about […]

    Free
  • people hang out at food truck Wednesday

    2026 Food Truck Wednesdays

    2026 Food Truck Wednesdays
    MLK Commons DeKalb, Illinois, United States

    Come out for lunch, meet up with a friend or grab your afternoon pick-me-up from a variety of food trucks each Wednesday through 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. […]

    Free

  • Retro Trivia Night

    Old School Pizza 507 N 3rd Street Unit 2, Malta, Illinois, United States

    Test your knowledge of retro music, movies and TV! Free to play. Win prizes. Thursday, April 16, 2026 6:30 – 8 PM Old School Pizza in Malta, 507 N. 3rd Street

    Free

  • Garden Gate to Spring Antique Show

    Garden Gate to Spring Antique Show
    Blumen Gardens 403 Edward St, Sycamore, IL, United States

    Step into spring at one of the most loved markets of the season. Garden Gate to Spring Antique Show returns to Blumen Gardens for a two-day event filled with beautifully curated antiques, architectural salvage, garden pieces, and one-of-a-kind finds. Wander through historic buildings and gardens while discovering timeless pieces you will not find anywhere else. […]

  • After-hours Concert: NIU Steelband

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

    Step into the DeKalb Public 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 the versatility and profundity of the steelpan. The NIU Steelband is dedicated to demonstrating the versatility and profundity of the steelpan, the national instrument […]

    Free

  • Garden Gate to Spring Antique Show

    Garden Gate to Spring Antique Show
    Blumen Gardens 403 Edward St, Sycamore, IL, United States

    Step into spring at one of the most loved markets of the season. Garden Gate to Spring Antique Show returns to Blumen Gardens for a two-day event filled with beautifully curated antiques, architectural salvage, garden pieces, and one-of-a-kind finds. Wander through historic buildings and gardens while discovering timeless pieces you will not find anywhere else. […]

  • Sycamore Chamber Expo 2026 flyer

    Sycamore Community Expo & Job Fair

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

    The Sycamore Chamber and the Sycamore Park District are proud to again host the 2026 Sycamore Community Expo & Job Fair! Free admission and parking! This is a family event! Come out and see all the community has to offer. Meet local business owners, enter to win raffle drawings, prizes, kid’s games, and more!

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  • Goat Yoga with Blue Sky Farm

    Featured Goat Yoga with Blue Sky Farm
    DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States

    Blue Sky Farm Goat Yoga is looking forward to providing a “bucket list” event at the DeKalb Public Library! Their baby goats love to snuggle, run, and jump on you as you enjoy some soul-stretching yoga with their certified yoga instructor.  It may seem silly to some, but we can assure you the experience is […]

    Free

  • Goat Yoga with Blue Sky Farm

    Featured Goat Yoga with Blue Sky Farm
    DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States

    Blue Sky Farm Goat Yoga is looking forward to providing a “bucket list” event at the DeKalb Public Library! Their baby goats love to snuggle, run, and jump on you as you enjoy some soul-stretching yoga with their certified yoga instructor.  It may seem silly to some, but we can assure you the experience is […]

    Free
  • Past Times at Glidden

    Past Times at Glidden: Knitting the Nation

    Glidden Historical Center 921 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL, United States

    The J.F. Glidden Homestead & Historical Center will host a program on the history and operation of circular knitting machines at 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, as part of its “Past Times at Glidden” series. Presenter Dona Walzer will demonstrate a working circular knitting machine while sharing the story of how this remarkable invention […]

    $5