• 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 […]

    Free
  • 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 […]

    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 […]

    Free
  • 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 […]

    Free
  • 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 […]

    Free
  • 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 […]

    $5
  • Arbor Day Week Community Tree Planting – America 250

    DeKalb Township is celebrating Arbor Day week by launching our “250 Trees for Tomorrow” initiative with a community tree planting event at Elder Care Services. Volunteers are needed to plant, […]

    Free