The historic J.F. Glidden Homestead & Historical Center will host its “Holiday at the Homestead” open house on Sunday, December 1, from 12-4 p.m. at the museum, 921 W. Lincoln Highway, DeKalb. Events include a children’s story time and live music in the decorated historic home. “Annie’s Story Time,” in partnership with DeKalb Public Library, […]
Released in 1946, the film stars James Stewart as George Bailey, a man who has given up his dreams in order to help others, and whose imminent suicide on Christmas Eve brings about the intervention of his guardian angel, Clarence Odbody (Henry Travers). Clarence shows George all the lives he has touched and how different […]
DeKalb’s annual charity & toy drive basketball game, where DeKalb Police and Fire will face off against DeKalb District 428 faculty and staff. Head to Huntley Middle School for the 7pm tip-off. Doors will open at 6pm. Admission is $5 or one NEW, unwrapped toy worth $5+Toys an proceeds will benefit DeKalb County children in […]
Yoga classes at Midwest Sportsplex every Tuesday and Thursday at 9am. Childcare is available for $3/child.
The Town of Cortland and Cortland Community Library will be decorating and creating an inviting space in-between both buildings this year for the holiday season! All ages event with holiday music, a Christmas movie, craft, hot chocolate, cookies, and of course candy canes! The event is free, so save the date for a fun celebration […]
Don’t miss these STEM Cafés this fall! Sept. 11, 2024 – Critical Minerals: The Hidden Materials Required for Green Energy Many of the technologies we need for green energy – such as advanced batteries and solar panels – are made from materials that exist in incredibly small proportions within the Earth. These critical metals and […]
Yoga classes at Midwest Sportsplex every Tuesday and Thursday at 9am. Childcare is available for $3/child.
Shop for handcrafted treasures at the 50th annual Genoa-Kingston Christmas Craft Walk on Dec. 5 – Dec. 7, 2024! Visit each home, business, and organization on the map to discover one-of-a-kind holiday décor, gifts, and tasty treats. Over 100 local crafters, artisans, and bakers will be at 17 locations throughout Genoa and Kingston. Visit at […]
Join the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce for Lights on Lincoln & Santa Comes to Town – an enchanting night to welcome the holiday spirit! Stroll through Downtown DeKalb as sparkling lights line the streets, and wave to Santa himself as he travels through Downtown DeKalb. Welcome Santa as he stops in front of the Egyptian […]
DeKalb, IL — This December, the heart of Downtown Dekalb will transform into a magical winter wonderland for one special evening! On Friday, December 6th, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM, the storefront windows of downtown businesses will be brought to life with the enchanting performances of Dimensions Youth Ballet dancers for ‘Once Upon a Tutu’. […]
CASA’s Whiskey, Wine and Cheese is a holiday open house that includes an auction of live wreaths, a variety of hors d’oeuvres, charcuterie, fine wine & spirits, holiday treats and more! Everyone is welcome; there is no RSVP needed. During the event, donations will be accepted at the door and throughout the evening in lieu […]
Join Celebrate the Season! The evening kicks off at 6pm with the 23rd annual Jingle Bell Parade bringing Santa Claus to town! After the parade and tree lighting stroll up and down Main Street and enjoy FREE treats from local businesses, make crafts, warm up near a warming fire and get a festive wagon ride!
