“In Denmark, winters are especially long, yet Danish people are considered some of the happiest in the world. They embrace the dark winter months with the joyful practice of Hygge (pronounced ‘hooga’) meaning coziness, candlelight, nature, and meeting with friends.” – Emma Mitchell from Making Winter: a Hygge-inspired Guide to Surviving the Winter Months. Beat […]
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 – […]
A fun and simple dice game that anyone can play! Come alone or grab a group to come roll!The Press Lounge will be open for drinks and the Press Box will be open for dinner. Open to all ages.Doors open at 5:00pm and dice roll starts at 6:00pm.
NIU Women’s Tennis plays the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at home.
The free AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program will again be available at the DeKalb Public Library and is for people with low to moderate incomes. AARP Foundation Tax -Aide volunteers will be available by appointment every Saturday starting February 3 through April 13th, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Be sure to bring a photo ID […]
Still feeling an “Achy Breaky Heart” from the winter blues? The library wants to “Bring on the Good Times” with a Family “Hoedown Throwdown”! Get your “Honky-Tonk Badonkadonk” on from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m., as dance instructor Becca Steger of Ballroom Blitz will teach you how to “Electric Slide” to today’s line dancing hits. Then, […]
Support the Hinckley Big Rock Boosters! Get a team and sign up for trivia! Open to the public.Tickets for individuals are $30 and teams of 8 are $200.Registration is required by 2/24.Snacks, water and late night pizza is provided.
Indulge in a delightful experience of all things charcuterie! Tom Sherman of Class VI wine bar in DeKalb will share techniques for assembling a perfect array of savory meats, artisanal cheeses, nuts, fruit, and other accompaniments, after which attendees will be able to sample and ask questions. This demonstration and tasting will be followed by […]
Classical guitarist Peter Fletcher offers his audience-friendly, solo repertoire “Music of Four Centuries”, which runs the gamut from the Renaissance Period through the 20th Century. Peter Fletcher is an American classical guitarist based in Detroit and New York City. He performs over 50 concerts a year, and his recordings on the Centaur Records and Towerhill […]