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The J.F. Glidden Homestead & Historical Center will host a special lecture program at the Glidden Homestead on Sunday, May 31 at 1 p.m. on the unique story of Irene Robinson of Malta. Most residents and visitors to DeKalb are familiar with the landmark red sandstone mansion located at the northwest corner of Lincoln Highway […]
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The DeKalb County History Center is proud to announce that it will serve as the new host of the Sycamore Farmers Market, beginning with the 2026 season. A vibrant, producer-focused community market celebrating local food, agriculture, and handmade goods. The Sycamore Farmers Market will take place Tuesdays from 3:00–6:00 pm, June 2 through September 1, […] |
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Kids are invited to create their very own Patriotic Paul & Revolutionary Ruth paper dolls inspired by the Flat Stanley concept! After designing and coloring their dolls, participants can take them on adventures, snap photos, and share where their patriotic friends travel. Sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution, this hands-on activity encourages creativity […]
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When we think of America’s Revolution, we often picture a handful of famous Founding Fathers—but the fight for independence was far broader, richer, and more diverse. This one-hour program brings to light the stories of women, enslaved and free African Americans, Native peoples, and immigrants whose contributions shaped the Revolution and the new nation. From […]
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This captivating storm chasing presentation takes audiences on an exciting adventure into the heart of severe weather! Led by a seasoned storm chaser, the presentation explores the science behind extreme weather phenomena, complemented by stunning footage and gripping personal stories of close encounters with nature’s most powerful storms. Get ready to be transported into the […]
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The DeKalb County History Center is proud to announce that it will serve as the new host of the Sycamore Farmers Market, beginning with the 2026 season. A vibrant, producer-focused community market celebrating local food, agriculture, and handmade goods. The Sycamore Farmers Market will take place Tuesdays from 3:00–6:00 pm, June 2 through September 1, […] |
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Plant, explore, and get your hands a little dirty at this fun, interactive program presented by the Malta Garden Club! Families will rotate through hands-on stations to learn how gardens grow—planting seeds, creating a dream garden, and discovering different types of seeds. Perfect for curious young gardeners ready to dig in and learn!
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Intertwined within the threads of red, white, and blue, lies a story of a country and its people. The American Flag not only acts as a symbol of our great nation’s freedom, but it is a representation of our country’s citizens and their history. Old Glory is the thread that binds us all together. Every […]
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The DeKalb County History Center is proud to announce that it will serve as the new host of the Sycamore Farmers Market, beginning with the 2026 season. A vibrant, producer-focused community market celebrating local food, agriculture, and handmade goods. The Sycamore Farmers Market will take place Tuesdays from 3:00–6:00 pm, June 2 through September 1, […] |
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With Terry Lynch of HFK Presents Terry Lynch leads a tour of previous milestones like the 50th Jubilee, Centennial, Sesquicentennial, and Bicentennial were commemorated as the United States celebrates its 250th birthday!
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The DeKalb County History Center is proud to announce that it will serve as the new host of the Sycamore Farmers Market, beginning with the 2026 season. A vibrant, producer-focused community market celebrating local food, agriculture, and handmade goods. The Sycamore Farmers Market will take place Tuesdays from 3:00–6:00 pm, June 2 through September 1, […] |
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Celebrate America 250 by stepping back into the nation’s earliest days with genealogist Laura Chaplin. This fascinating presentation explores genealogy research during the Colonial era and the New Republic (1607–1800), highlighting the lives, records, and stories that shaped early America. Learn tips and resources for tracing ancestors from the nation’s founding generations while honoring 250 […]
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Dr. Bessica Raiche is recognized as the First Woman Aviator of America, having soloed the airplane she helped to design and build on September 16, 1910. She is the first woman in America to do so and attended Rockford High School as a teen. In early aviation—the obstacles were plenty-especially for women. The Aeronautical Society […]
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Miss Jamie’s Garden Friends Show is an interactive, musical storytelling performance for young children (PreK-4th) focusing on gardening, healthy eating, and environmental sustainability. Featuring farm puppets, singing, and dancing, the show is designed to bring a “garden adventure” to life! Don’t miss it! Live @ Malta Days!
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All aboard! Join Conductor Cody on a magical railway adventure through America’s 250-year history. From the earliest years to the present day and the eras in between, Conductor Cody will highlight our country’s best moments and achievements. He will also share the ways in which railroads have been crucial to this country reaching its 250th […]
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The DeKalb County History Center is proud to announce that it will serve as the new host of the Sycamore Farmers Market, beginning with the 2026 season. A vibrant, producer-focused community market celebrating local food, agriculture, and handmade goods. The Sycamore Farmers Market will take place Tuesdays from 3:00–6:00 pm, June 2 through September 1, […]
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In his second inaugural address in 2013, President Barack Obama said “What binds this nation together is not the colors of our skin or the tenets of our faith or the origins of our names. What makes us exceptional, what makes us American, is our allegiance to an idea articulated in a declaration made more […]
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