NIU Women’s Tennis plays James Madison University at home.

Have you made your hand knit chunky blanket or already know how? Expand your knowledge with this exciting new workshop!  Learn two new stitches to create blankets as well as how to make beautiful tassels and fringe for added flair! This workshop is specifically to learn other stitches and techniques as well as how to […]

Soup-er Sunday programs support the J.F. Glidden Homestead & Historical Center in DeKalb, a not-for-profit organization working to preserve the home and barn, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places. These programs will be held at 12 p.m. on the first and third Sundays of January, February and March. Visit GliddenHomestead.org for the […]

The beloved indie classic “Napoleon Dynamite” was released 20 years ago. Since then, much has changed; but the characters, as enduring as they are endearing, stay in our hearts. Appealing to the inner-teenager in each of us, the story, and more importantly the dialogue, makes “Napoleon Dynamite” one of the most quoted movies of our […]

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 – […]

NIU Men’s Basketball plays Toledo at home.

NIU Men’s Tennis plays North Dakota at home.

Winter is for reflecting and for laughing together! Kyle L. White, a local author and artist, will share an interactive evening of Midwest stories. You’ll even pick up tips on writing your own stories. White has been described by readers and listeners as: “…Funny, relatable, and full of Midwest charm. A delight.” His books have […]

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

Whiskey Acres is hosting a FUN night of laughs! Host Patrick Newson and his friends are bringing a Whose Line Is it Anyway style of improv. It’s time to laugh your way into the new year!

NIU Women’s Basketball plays Akron at home.

NIU Wrestling plays Central Michigan University at home.

Second Hand News recreates the experience of seeing Fleetwood Mac in their heyday. Made up of veteran local musicians, the band features spot-on vocal harmonies, careful attention to detail, and electric live shows. Through the talents of these seasoned performers the spirit and musicianship of Mick Fleetwood, John and Christine McVie, Stevie Nicks, and Lindsey […]