There are different types of regional candies across the US. Learn about certain candies; and more importantly taste them! At the end of the tasting, you’ll have the opportunity to vote and decide which candy you liked the best. This program is for tweens and teens in grades 6-12. Registration is not required, but the […]
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 […]
The Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra invites audiences on a cinematic journey at the KSO’s Spring Pops Concert: A Celebration of American Film Composers, on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. in the Boutell Memorial Concert Hall in the Northern Illinois University Music Building, DeKalb. This blockbuster program showcases some of the most iconic and beloved […]
The Sandwich Police Department will be hosting an Easter Egg Hunt on March 21, 2026!
Shop honey, wool, bread, crafts, teas, and more at the Sycamore Winter Farmers Market every 1st and 3rd Saturday November-March from 10am-1pm in their greenhouse! Valentine’s Day Market on February 14th.
During the 1940s, male professional baseball players left the field to lend a hand in WW2 war efforts. To keep the game alive, Chicago Cubs’ owner Philip K. Wrigley and others started the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) which lasted from 1943-1954. Rockford’s own team, The Peaches, were one of the best teams in […]
Are you into ghosts, witchcraft, haunted history, or all things paranormal? Then you don’t want to miss Obscura Paracon 2026, happening March 21–22 at the stunning and spooky Altgeld Hall Castle on the NIU campus in DeKalb, Illinois! This two-day paranormal convention brings together investigators, authors, mediums, cryptid researchers, psychics, witches, vendors, and fans […]
Pop music comes and goes, but some songs from over 100 years ago are just as fresh in the mind as the day they were written. The Entertainer, Alexander’s Ragtime Band, St. Louis Blues, and Ballin’ the Jack are still familiar, but even when they first hit the scene, these songs were recognized as having […]
The highly anticipated Soup-er Sundays lecture series returns for its fourth year in 2026. You won’t want to miss these!
Illinois Tollway and Illinois Treasurer’s Office Return to DeKalb Township for Community Service Event On March 25th, from 9 AM – 2 PM, The DeKalb Township will host The Illinois Tollway and the Illinois Treasurer’s Office at their facility, located at 2323 S. 4th St. in DeKalb. This event provides residents with convenient, in-person access […]
Enjoy a presentation about how the indomitable American spirit not only survived 250 years of history, but helped shape it; as told through our money! Ben Franklin made a coin? Coins helped win WW2? What the heck is a paper coin and how did it win the civil war? Wait, they made a $500 bill? […]
AARP’s Smart Driver course teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Participants may qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount through their insurer by completing the 8-hour course. Anyone interested in learning more about this discount should contact their automobile insurance provider. Space for the course is […]
