“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. Beat […]
Cheer on the NIU Men’s Basketball team at the NIU Convocation Center! Opponents are listed below: December 30 – NIU vs East-West University January 7 – NIU vs Kent State January 14 – NIU vs Miami January 18 – NIU vs Central Michigan January 25 – NIU vs Ball State January 28 – NIU vs […]
Pat Tomasulo is a Chicago-based stand-up comedian, TV host, actor and podcaster. One of the top headlining acts in Chicago, his very first one-hour comedy special, “What A Time To Be Alive,” released in early 2022. You can also see and hear him weekly on “The Pat Tomasulo Podcast,” one of the highest-charting podcasts on […]
Late Nite Catechism is an uproariously funny play that takes the audience back to their youth. The irrepressible Sister teaches class to a roomful of “students.” Throughout the course of the class the benevolent instructor rewards the “students” for correct answers with glow-in-the-dark rosaries and other nifty prizes. Naughty students may well find themselves on stage […]
Cheer on the NIU Men’s Basketball team at the NIU Convocation Center! Opponents are listed below: December 30 – NIU vs East-West University January 7 – NIU vs Kent State January 14 – NIU vs Miami January 18 – NIU vs Central Michigan January 25 – NIU vs Ball State January 28 – NIU vs […]
Step into the magic of movie history as the Egyptian Theatre celebrates its 95th anniversary with a film series commemorating nine decades! Relive the golden age of Hollywood with classics like the screwball hilarity of Bringing Up Baby and the timeless romance of Casablanca. Experience edge-of-your-seat suspense with Rear Window and the satirical brilliance of Dr. Strangelove. Dive into the heart […]
Cheer on the NIU Women’s Basketball team at the NIU Convocation Center! Opponents are listed below: December 20 – NIU vs Idaho State December 28 – NIU vs Viterbo University January 4 – NIU vs Ohio January 11 – NIU vs Western Michigan January 15 – NIU vs Miami January 25 – NIU vs Ball […]
Make a piece of artwork by folding a book into a Shamrock! All materials are provided. This program is first come, first served as space is limited. Intended for teens and adults. For additional information, please contact the tech desk at laral@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 2851.
Explore DeKalb County’s vintage and antique shops during this Spring edition of the Vintage Shop Hop! Each shop offers specials and fun inside their store–you’ll find plenty of activities in each shop you visit during the event. Participating locations include: TOFT Vintage Home (113 S. Main Street, Sandwich, IL, 60548) Midnight Pine Studios (117 S. […]
Friday Cash: $15.00 Preschoolers admitted Free Parking: Free Friday, March 78:30 a.m. Pass Gate Entrance Open to Athletes and Coaches9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Weigh-ins for all competitors10:00 a.m. Doors Open to Spectators10:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Meeting for all Coaches and Officials10:45 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Warm-up period for wrestlersSession 1 (Class A—Mats 1, 2, 3, & 4; Class AA—Mats […]
Following two massive explosions in 1944 in Port Chicago, California, that killed 320 American sailors and injured 390 more, the US Navy branded 50 young Black sailors as mutineers for their refusal to return to the unsafe working conditions that caused the explosions. These 50 Black sailors would be known as The Port Chicago 50. […]
Join the Hinckley Festival Association to figure out “whodunit“ in a murder mystery dinner at The Brown Pub on Saturday, March 8! The ticket price is $50 per person for a buffet dinner and dessert and the murder mystery show. The proceeds will support the 2025 Hinckley Fireworks. Gas raffle tickets will be […]
