• 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Visits with Santa

    Visits with Santa
    Downtown DeKalb DeKalb, IL, United States

    Bring your Christmas spirit to life with a visit to Santa in his cozy house! Share your holiday wishes, snap a festive photo, and drop off your Christmas list straight into Santa’s hands. Don’t forget to take home a sweet candy cane as a special treat! Santa’s house is free to attend.

    Free
  • 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
  • Winter Solstice Celebration

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

    Gather by the fire as the DeKalb Public Library celebrates the winter solstice with engaging storytelling, activities, and crafts! The winter solstice marks the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. They will celebrate the return of light and the promise of warmth and growth in the coming months. This […]

    Free
  • Kishwaukee Concert Band Holiday Concert

    Boutell Memorial Concert Hall at Northern Illinois University 400 Lucinda Ave, DeKalb, IL

    The Kishwaukee Concert Band is an all-volunteer adult community band composed of experienced musicians from DeKalb and surrounding communities. Get into the Christmas spirit at their holiday concert at NIU Boutell Memorial Concert Hall on Saturday, December 20.

  • 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