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SUMMARY:NIU Women’s Tennis vs James Madison
DESCRIPTION:NIU Women’s Tennis plays James Madison University at home.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/niu-womens-tennis-vs-james-madison/
LOCATION:Nelson Tennis Center at Chick Evans Field House
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Hand Knit Blanket Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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 make tassels and fringe. Chunky knit blankets will not be made during this workshop. Sunday\, January 21st\, 2024 10AM-12:30PM $63 All materials\, instructions\, and refreshments included. Sign up online\, in person\, or call 815-895-3737. In the event of a cancellation\, a refund minus the processing fee will be refunded to the original form of payment within 7-10 business days
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/hand-knit-blanket-workshop/
LOCATION:Blumen Gardens\, 403 Edward St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Soup-er Sundays at Glidden Homestead
DESCRIPTION: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 full list. For more information\, call 815-756-7904\, visit www.gliddenhomestead.org or visit J.F. Glidden Homestead & Historical Center on Facebook \n\n\n\nThis year marks the 150th anniversary of Glidden’s “The Winner” patent\, the most widely-used barbed wire in the world\, which also earned Glidden the title “The Father of Barbed Wire.” In September 2024 the Homestead will celebrate by hosting a barbed wire exposition show in coordination with the Antique Barbed Wire Society\, and other community-wide events.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/soup-er-sundays-at-glidden-homestead/2024-01-21/
LOCATION:Glidden Historical Center\, 921 W Lincoln Hwy\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,LGBTQ Friendly
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SUMMARY:Napoleon Dynamite LIVE!
DESCRIPTION: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 time. “Napoleon Dynamite” makes us laugh – and laugh hard – over and over again. This unique evening includes a full screening of “Napoleon Dynamite” followed by a lively\, freewheeling\, LIVE discussion with fan-favorite cast members; JON HEDER (Napoleon Dynamite)\, JON GRIES (Uncle Rico) and EFREN RAMIREZ (Pedro). The live show – perfect for the whole family — is a wild and hysterical blend of Q&A\, comedy improv\, game show\, and party\, with plenty of audience participation. Come join the fun and help celebrate this wonderful movie classic!\nReserved Ticket Prices\n$30 / $45\nPricing based on how close to the stage you are (see seat map on next page)\n\nMEET & GREET ADD-ON (Limited availability)\nCost: $75\nIncludes: Photo with JON HEDER (Napoleon Dynamite)\, JON GRIES (Uncle Rico) and EFREN RAMIREZ (Pedro) AND a signed event poster\nImportant: Meet & greet ticket is an add-on experience.  You must ALSO purchase a show ticket to gain access to the meet & greet and event.\nWhen: Meet & greet time and other details will be emailed to ticket holders the week before the show.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/napoleon-dynamite-live/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,LGBTQ Friendly
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SUMMARY:Countdown to the Oscars Film Series
DESCRIPTION: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! \n\n\n\nTuesday’s at 7:00 PM \n\n\n\nJanuary 16 – The Philadelphia StoryJanuary 23 – Sunset BoulevardJanuary 30 – In The Heat of the NightFebruary 6 – Star Wars: A New HopeFebruary 13 – Raiders of the Lost ArkFebruary 20 – Jurassic ParkFebruary 27 – No film this week because of rehearsals and showsMarch 5 – Everything Everywhere All at Once \n\n\n\nGENERAL ADMISSION TICKET PRICESAdult – $10Student with ID – $8Senior 65+ – $8
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/countdown-to-the-oscars-film-series/2024-01-23/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theater\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:NIU Men’s Basketball vs Toledo
DESCRIPTION:NIU Men’s Basketball plays Toledo at home.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/niu-mens-basketball-vs-toledo/
LOCATION:NIU Convocation Center\, 1525 W. Lincoln Highway\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240126T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240126T150000
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SUMMARY:NIU Men’s Tennis vs North Dakota
DESCRIPTION:NIU Men’s Tennis plays North Dakota at home.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/niu-mens-tennis-vs-north-dakota/
LOCATION:Nelson Tennis Center at Chick Evans Field House
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Sixth Annual Vintage and Maker Market
DESCRIPTION:Join Blumen Gardens as they showcase 25+ Vendors for their Vintage & Maker Market on 1/26 and 1/27. Featuring antiques\, vintage\, farmhouse\, architectural\, clothes and jewelry. Friday\, January 26th from 2 pm to 6 pm The Treehouse Pie Company will be selling delicious pies from 2-6pm on Friday the 26th. The Blumen Bar will be available both days to purchase beverages and cocktails. Saturday\, January 27th from 9 am to 3 pm BattleAxe Coffee 9-2pm Doctor Dogs will be serving up lunch 11-2pm on Saturday the 27th. Dan Holmes will be here playing music from 11-2pm. Shop from multiple local vendors! The entry fee is $3 pre-purchased before the event (online\, in-store\, over the phone 815-895-3737).  $5 at the door. All proceeds go to our Local Food Pantry. Please Bring Canned Food Donations for a Raffle Entry. In the event of a cancellation\, a refund minus the processing fee will be refunded to the original form of payment within 7-10 business days   Interested in becoming a vendor?  Email us at eventrentals@blumengardens.comfor an application.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/sixth-annual-vintage-and-maker-market/
LOCATION:Blumen Gardens\, 403 Edward St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
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SUMMARY:An Evening of Midwest Winter Stories with Kyle L. White at Open Door Coffee
DESCRIPTION: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 been featured on Northern Public Radio’s Winter Book Series and Read With Me Series. His latest book is Freezing\, Thawing: New & Revised Stories from the Midwest. \n\n\n\nCost is $25 and can be paid via Venmo @KyleWhiteInk \n\n\n\nPlease put ‘OpenDoor Coffee’ in your payment notes.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/an-evening-of-midwest-winter-stories-with-kyle-l-white-at-open-door-coffee/
LOCATION:Open Door Coffee\, 502 W Main St\, Genoa\, IL\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240126T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240126T223000
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SUMMARY:Whiskey Acres Barrel of Laughs
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/whiskey-acres-barrel-of-laughs/
LOCATION:Whiskey Acres\, 11504 Keslinger Rd\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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SUMMARY:Live Music Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Join Fatty’s Pub & Grille on Fridays for Live Music starting January 12th! Enjoy live music from 9pm-midnight. \n\n\n\nJan 12th – Wait\, What? \n\n\n\nJan 19th – Michael Patterson from HiFi Superstar \n\n\n\nJan 26th – Ryan Craig Band \n\n\n\nFeb 2nd – Mr Myers Band Duo
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/live-music-fridays/2024-01-26/
LOCATION:Fatty’s Pub and Grille\, 1312 W Lincoln Hwy\,\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115
CATEGORIES:Adult,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073626
CREATED:20240306T200052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T041245Z
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SUMMARY:NIU Women’s Basketball vs Akron
DESCRIPTION:NIU Women’s Basketball plays Akron at home.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/niu-womens-basketball-vs-akron/
LOCATION:NIU Convocation Center\, 1525 W. Lincoln Highway\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:NIU Wrestling vs Central Michigan
DESCRIPTION:NIU Wrestling plays Central Michigan University at home.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/niu-wrestling-vs-central-michigan/
LOCATION:NIU Convocation Center\, 1525 W. Lincoln Highway\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T210000
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SUMMARY:Second Hand News Concert
DESCRIPTION: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 Buckingham come to life on stage. Audiences are energized by dynamic deliveries of favorites from the band’s extensive catalog of hits as well as deep cuts beloved by superfans. The fun these musicians have recreating these classic songs together is infectious\, it will bring you to your feet in shared appreciation for one of the greatest bands of all time. To learn more about Second Hand News you can visit Second Hand News \n\n\n\nYou can purchase tickets through the Sandwich Opera House website.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/second-hand-news-concert/
LOCATION:Sandwich Opera House\, 140 E Railroad St\, Sandwich\, IL\, 60548
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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