• Jacob Haish: Immigrant and Philanthropist

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

    The story of Jacob Haish, widely known for his role in the early innovation of barbed wire, reaches far beyond this achievement. An immigrant from Germany who arrived in the United States as a young boy, Haish built a successful career through barbed wire and other manufacturing ventures, including gasoline engines. His success allowed him […]

    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
  • Voluntary Action Center’s Volunteer Appreciation Open House

    Salem Lutheran Church 1145 DeKalb Ave, Sycamore, Illinois, United States

    VAC is excited to invite dedicated volunteers to the Volunteer Appreciation Open House on Thursday, March 12, 2026, from 4:30 – 6:30 pm at Salem Lutheran Church in Sycamore, IL. This special event is their way of saying thank you to the incredible individuals whose time, energy, and compassion make their mission possible, from delivering […]

    Free
  • Faranda’s Fish Fry and Community Fundraiser

    Faranda’s Banquet Center 302 Grove Street, DeKalb, IL, United States

    Serving up great fish for a great cause, year after year. Faranda’s will host its annual Fish Fry Series starting Friday February 6th. Join on Friday nights 4pm to 8pm until Easter for a night out while you support local nonprofits. Pick from ten entrees with five side choices. All entrees enjoy unlimited access to […]

    $20
  • 2026 Shamrock Scramble

    River Heights Golf Course 1020 Sharon Dr, DeKalb, IL, United States

    Join a festive St. Patrick’s Day themed golf tournament at River Heights Golf Course! Gather your friends and tee off for a day filled with luck, laughter, and great golf. 9:00 AM Check-In | 10:00 AM Shotgun 18-Hole, 3-Player Scramble Played in Groups of 6 Entry fee goes directly into the prize pool and on-course games! […]

    $75
  • Sister’s Easter Catechism: Will My Bunny Go to Heaven?

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

    Celebrate the Easter Season with Sister as she answers the time-worn questions of the season like “Why isn’t Easter the same day every year like Christmas?” and “Will My Bunny Go To Heaven?” Part pageant, and wHOLY hysterical, the latest of the sinfully funny Late Nite Catechism series unearths the origins of Easter bunnies, Easter […]

    $51 – $72
  • 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