• A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol
    Stage Coach Players 126 S. Fifth St., DeKalb, IL, United States

    For Ebenezer Scrooge, Christmas is all ‘Bah and Humbug.’ But on this Christmas Eve, three spirits haunt his dreams. They show him what he once was as a boy, joyful and happy; the miserly man he is now; and what his future fate could be. After his experience with the spirits, “it was always said […]

  • Santa Visits at DeKalb County Courthouse

    Santa Visits at DeKalb County Courthouse
    DeKalb County Courthouse 133 W State St, Sycamore, IL, United States

    Santa takes time off from his workshop to vacation in Sycamore during the holiday season. His “vacation home” is located on the courthouse lawn and is open for visitors starting December 6! Santa House Hours:Saturdays and Sundays  11 a.m. -2 p.m. Santa’s House has a personal mailbox! Be sure that Santa receives your wish list […]

    Free
  • A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol
    Stage Coach Players 126 S. Fifth St., DeKalb, IL, United States

    For Ebenezer Scrooge, Christmas is all ‘Bah and Humbug.’ But on this Christmas Eve, three spirits haunt his dreams. They show him what he once was as a boy, joyful and happy; the miserly man he is now; and what his future fate could be. After his experience with the spirits, “it was always said […]

  • Santa Visit

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

    Do you hear sleighbells? A jolly fellow from the North Pole will visit the library three times this December! Bring your holiday cheer and meet Santa before the holidays! While children chat with Santa, parents may snap a photo on their phone or let library staff capture the moment for you—perfect if your battery’s low […]

    Free
  • Santa Visit

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

    Do you hear sleighbells? A jolly fellow from the North Pole will visit the library three times this December! Bring your holiday cheer and meet Santa before the holidays! While children chat with Santa, parents may snap a photo on their phone or let library staff capture the moment for you—perfect if your battery’s low […]

    Free
  • The Essential Great Chicago Fire

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

    It started in a barn and, two nightmarish days later, nearly destroyed a city. William Pack will weave together technical details of the Chicago Fire with vivid firsthand accounts from those who lived through the inferno of 1871, bringing alive all the excitement and terror in a multimedia storytelling event that will not soon be […]

    Free
  • Cocoa, Crafts, and Cheer

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

    Celebrate winter break and the holidays in a cozy, stress-free space. Make ornaments and holiday cards and enjoy a hot cocoa station and other sweet treats! This program is intended for grades 6-12. No registration is required. For more information, please contact Cheyenne at cheyennet@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568 ext. 6109.

    Free
  • Parent’s Escape for Errands

    Parent’s Escape for Errands
    Sycamore Park District Community Center 480 Airport Rd, Sycamore, IL

    Get some time away after the first few weeks of school, relax before the pumpkin and Halloween activities in October, or finish some last-minute Holiday cooking or shopping needs in December. Whatever it is, let the Sycamore Park District keep your kids engaged with themed crafts, active gym games, free play, and a cozy movie […]

  • Family Fun Science: Gingerbread Houses

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

    It’s the holiday season and a perfect time to build a gingerbread house with the family!  Join DeKalb Public Library for the seventh annual STEM Gingerbread House Family Fun Science. They’ll have the supplies to build—graham crackers, frosting, and candy. Bring your creative ideas! At the end, they’ll have a friendly competition for Best House […]

    Free
  • Santa Visit

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

    Do you hear sleighbells? A jolly fellow from the North Pole will visit the library three times this December! Bring your holiday cheer and meet Santa before the holidays! While children chat with Santa, parents may snap a photo on their phone or let library staff capture the moment for you—perfect if your battery’s low […]

    Free