Week of Events
Sunday, January 14, 2024
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January 14, 2024 –Succulent Dish Garden Class
Succulent Dish Garden Class
Join the Blumen Gardens on Sunday, January 14th, from 11 am to 12:30 pm for an immersive Succulent Dish Garden Class. Unleash your creativity as you learn the art of crafting stunning succulent arrangements. Explore various textures, colors, and container styles to create your personalized oasis. Expert instructors will guide you through step-by-step, ensuring you […]
Monday, January 15, 2024
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January 15, 2024 –Kids Fairy Garden/Dinosaur Park Class
Kids Fairy Garden/Dinosaur Park Class
Join Blumen Gardens on Monday, January 15th, from 11 am to 12 pm for a whimsical adventure in a Kids Fairy Garden and Dino Park Class. Let your imagination soar as you create enchanting mini-worlds, complete with fairies and dinosaurs, in your own terrarium. Instructors will guide you through the magical process, providing all the […]
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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January 16, 2024 –NIU Men’s Basketball vs Kent State
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January 16, 2024 –Countdown to the Oscars Film Series
Countdown to the Oscars Film Series
The Egyptian Theatre is counting down to the Oscars with a film series celebrating Academy Award nominees and winners through the decades. Shown on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County, you don’t want to miss this exciting lineup! Tuesday’s at 7:00 PM January 16 – The Philadelphia StoryJanuary 23 – Sunset BoulevardJanuary 30 – […]
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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January 17, 2024 –NIU Women’s Basketball vs Buffalo
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January 17, 2024 –NIU STEM Café: Quantum Computing: Next Big Thing or Next Big Flop?
NIU STEM Café: Quantum Computing: Next Big Thing or Next Big Flop?
Quantum computing has experienced tremendous growth in the last ten years. But will it be the next big thing – or the next big flop? Join us to learn the basics of quantum computing, find out where the field stands today and learn what else needs to happen before quantum computing can live up to […]
Thursday, January 18, 2024
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January 18, 2024 –Bottle Bingo!
Bottle Bingo!
It’s time for BOTTLE BINGO! $7 cover will get you 10 rounds of BINGO. Doors open at 6:00 and BINGO starts at 7:00. Rent A Chef will be on site serving food, so bring your appetite!
Friday, January 19, 2024
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January 19, 2024 –Beginner Embroidery Workshop at Open Door Coffee
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January 19, 2024 –Live Music Fridays
Beginner Embroidery Workshop at Open Door Coffee
Join Wolf and Crow for a night at OpenDoor Coffee for a beginner’s embroidery circle! Grab a delicious drink and learn to hand sew something beautiful. Tickets are $25. All proceeds go to Abel Speaks, an organization that supports families who are choosing to carry babies to term after receiving a life limiting diagnosis. Learn more […]
Live Music Fridays
Join Fatty’s Pub & Grille on Fridays for Live Music starting January 12th! Enjoy live music from 9pm-midnight. Jan 12th – Wait, What? Jan 19th – Michael Patterson from HiFi Superstar Jan 26th – Ryan Craig Band Feb 2nd – Mr Myers Band Duo
Saturday, January 20, 2024
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January 20, 2024 –WinterFest
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January 20, 2024 –NIU Women’s Basketball vs Central Michigan
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January 20, 2024 –NIU Women’s Tennis vs Wisconsin
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January 20, 2024 –All Subjects Trivia Night
WinterFest
The annual WinterFest is held the third Saturday of January in Russell Woods Forest Preserve located 1 mile west of Genoa on state route 72. Activities are offered from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 pm. WinterFest Schedule It is a celebration of winter and encourages families to get out together and enjoy a day of fun educational […]
NIU Women’s Basketball vs Central Michigan
NIU Women’s Basketball plays Central Michigan University at home.
All Subjects Trivia Night
Saturday, January 20th 6-8PM, join Blumen Gardens for an exhilarating evening of fun competition at Blumen Gardens’ All Subjects Trivia Night! This event is open to all ages, so gather your friends, family, and colleagues for a night of fun and knowledge. From 6-8pm, challenge your knowledge across a wide range of subjects while enjoying […]
