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SUMMARY:Afternoon Tea at Genoa Guest House
DESCRIPTION:Join the Genoa Guest House for an Afternoon Tea! This winter they are offering a seating on the third Sunday of January\, February\, and March. Winter Tea will be January 19th\, at 1:00 p.m. Seating is limited. Secure your reservation by calling 847-792-1435. \n\n\n\nHere’s a peek at some of the menu … \n\n\n\nThe January Tea menu includes all the cozy warm comfort treats\, starting with a creamy Tomato Bisque paired with a perfect gourmet grilled cheese. (More American than English\, but perfect on a winter afternoon.) \n\n\n\nFrom there\, Ginger Cream Scones served with Winter Jam\, Clotted Cream\, and Lemon Curd. Sweet treats will include a luscious spice cake with a bourbon orange glaze\, chocolate and berry trifle\, and nut roll.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/afternoon-tea-at-genoa-guest-house/2025-01-19/
LOCATION:Genoa Guest House\, 231 S. Sycamore Street\, Genoa\, Illinois\, 60135\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sycamore Eat Week
DESCRIPTION:2025 PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES & OFFERS for Sycamore Eat Week by Sycamore Chamber of Commerce \n\n\n\nBuffalo’s Grill – 422 W. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-757-2504\n\n\n\nBuffalo’s Grill Platter which will include Steak\, Onions\, Poblano Pepper\, melted Cheeses on top\, and Rice on the side! \n\n\n\nSycamore Tom & Jerry’s – 1670 DeKalb Ave\, Sycamore IL | 815-895-4420\n\n\n\n$2 OFF BBQ Rib Dinners!!$17.99 Half Slab (reg $19.99)$24.99 Full Slab (reg $26.99)Both Dinners include Fries\, Cole Slaw\, & Garlic Bread \n\n\n\nCesaroni’s of Sycamore – 219 W. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 779-222-5087\n\n\n\nTHE SYCO! – Tavern Ham\, Ovengold Turkey\, Lacey Swiss Cheese\, Mayo\, Lettuce\, Tomato & Onion  \n\n\n\nLittle Italy – tavern ham\, soppressata\, basil/spinach pesto mayo\, provolone\, tomato\, onion  – ciabatta bread panini \n\n\n\nPizza. Beer. Whiskey. – 327 W. State St.\, Sycamore IL | 815-970-9052\n\n\n\n$1.50 Corona & Budweiser Bottles $8.00 Basket of PBW Cinnamon Bites with Chocolate & Caramel Dipping Sauce. \n\n\n\nThe Dirty Bird – 124 S. Maple St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-991-5877\n\n\n\nThe Filthy Philly\, which is Philly cheese steak meat with peppers\, onions\, and cheese on top of crinkle cut fries for $17.  \n\n\n\nPub 64 – 322 W. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 779-222-4935\n\n\n\nThe Pulled Sandwich $12.95 – Fork pulled Chicken drizzled with BBQ Sauce & Topped with Pear Slaw & Fried Onions. Served on a Toasted Sesame Seed Bun \n\n\n\nThe Village – 418 W. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-991-5042\n\n\n\n10% off the Souvlaki Dinner if order for LUNCH & DINNER! \n\n\n\nAndale Taco Shop – 202 E. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 779-222-4131\n\n\n\nTacos de Camaron for $15.99Meal includes 3 Shrimp Tacos\, on corn or flour tortilla. Chihuahua Cheese\, Cabbage\, Avocados\, Chipotle Sauce\, Pico de Gallo\, limes & a side of rice! \n\n\n\nPJ’s Courthouse Tavern – 202 W. State St. Sycamore | 815-895-9254\n\n\n\n$2 off their NEW Cajun Potato Salad Appetizer \n\n\n\nCrooked Horns Bar & Grill – 1470 S. Peace Rd. Sycamore | 815-991-5025 \n\n\n\nMONDAY: $15 All Chicken PastaTUESDAY: $15 BurgersWEDNESDAY: 0.99 Cent per Wing (10ct. & 20ct. Bone In & Boneless)THURSDAY: $10 Chicken Nachos & $3 Drafts FRIDAY: $14.99 Fish FrySATURDAY: $25 10oz New York Strip Steak w/ 3 Grilled ShrimpSUNDAY: $10 Mimosa & Bloody Mary’s \n\n\n\nGiordano’s of Sycamore – 1840 DeKalb Ave. Sycamore | 815-899-2999\n\n\n\n10% off your entire purchase!  \n\n\n\nPachamama Peruvian Restaurant – 265 W. Peace Rd. Sycamore | 815-970-8074\n\n\n\n10% off our famous Lomo Saltado. \n\n\n\nLomo Saltado is a classic Peruvian dish made with tender beef strips stir-fried with onions and tomatoes\, then served with crispy fries and fluffy white rice.  \n\n\n\nMVP Sports Bar  – 124 S. California St\, Sycamore | 815-895-1888\n\n\n\nClick here to view MVP Sports Bar Special Eat Week Menu!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/sycamore-eat-week/
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SUMMARY:95th Anniversary Film Series
DESCRIPTION:Step into the magic of movie history as the Egyptian Theatre celebrates its 95th anniversary with a film series commemorating nine decades! Relive the golden age of Hollywood with classics like the screwball hilarity of Bringing Up Baby and the timeless romance of Casablanca. Experience edge-of-your-seat suspense with Rear Window and the satirical brilliance of Dr. Strangelove. Dive into the heart of cultural and emotional milestones with Cooley High\, Glory\, and The Truman Show. Finally\, bask in the vibrancy of modern hits like the dazzling musical Chicago and the heartfelt coming-of-age tale Lady Bird. Don’t miss your chance to see these iconic films on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County\, where movie magic started in 1929. \n\n\n\nFull Film Line-Up: \n\n\n\nJanuary 7: Bringing Up Baby (1938) \n\n\n\nJanuary 14: Casablanca (1942) \n\n\n\nJanuary 21: Rear Window (1954) \n\n\n\nJanuary 28: Dr. Strangelove (1964) \n\n\n\nFebruary 4: Cooley High (1975) \n\n\n\nFebruary 11: Glory (1989) \n\n\n\nFebruary 18: The Truman Show (1998) \n\n\n\nFebruary 25: Chicago (2002) \n\n\n\nMarch 4: Lady Bird (2017)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/95th-anniversary-film-series/2025-01-21/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Fairy Tale of Wholeness
DESCRIPTION:Associate professor of drawing Cynthia Hellyer-Heinz will facilitate a one-hour workshop that will explore a narrative means of unraveling the internalized personal myths blocking one’s pilgrimage toward a more meaningful life. This free lecture and workshop is limited to 20 participants. Call the museum at 815-753-1936 or email artmuseum@niu.edu to register. \nLocation: Altgeld Hall 125 \nThis lecture is in conjunction with the NIU Art Museum’s College of Visual and Performing Arts Faculty Biennial Exhibition. \nThe exhibitions and programs of the NIU Art Museum are sponsored in part by the Friends of the NIU Art Museum; the NIU Art and Culture Fee and the College of Visual and Performing Arts Season Presenting Sponsor Shaw Media and WNIJ/WNIU.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/the-fairy-tale-of-wholeness/
LOCATION:Altgeld Hall\, 116 Altgeld Hall\, Dekalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Free Event
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SUMMARY:Free Advance Care Planning\, Power of Attorney for Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:During the month of January\, Representatives from Northwestern Medicine’s Advance Care Planning & Medical Ethics department will assist adults in completing their Advance Care Directives at the DeKalb Township\, free of charge. Advance Care Directives are legally-binding documents that communicate a person’s healthcare preferences and wishes in the event they are unable to communicate these for themself. Typically\, these documents appoint someone to be their substitute healthcare decision-maker and they specify the types of medical interventions the person does or does not wish to receive. These documents have no expiration date\, are valid across state lines\, can be updated or revoked by the individual at any time\, and are recommended for all adults—regardless of health\, age or where they receive their healthcare. To schedule an appointment with a Northwestern Medicine representative at DeKalb Township\, individuals should contact Kimberly at 815-758-8282. Appointments are limited. No walk-ins accepted.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/free-advance-care-planning-power-of-attorney-for-healthcare/2025-01-23/
LOCATION:DeKalb Township Board Room\, 2323 S 4th Street\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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SUMMARY:Free Advance Care Planning\, Power of Attorney for Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:During the month of January\, Representatives from Northwestern Medicine’s Advance Care Planning & Medical Ethics department will assist adults in completing their Advance Care Directives at the DeKalb Township\, free of charge. Advance Care Directives are legally-binding documents that communicate a person’s healthcare preferences and wishes in the event they are unable to communicate these for themself. Typically\, these documents appoint someone to be their substitute healthcare decision-maker and they specify the types of medical interventions the person does or does not wish to receive. These documents have no expiration date\, are valid across state lines\, can be updated or revoked by the individual at any time\, and are recommended for all adults—regardless of health\, age or where they receive their healthcare. To schedule an appointment with a Northwestern Medicine representative at DeKalb Township\, individuals should contact Kimberly at 815-758-8282. Appointments are limited. No walk-ins accepted.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/free-advance-care-planning-power-of-attorney-for-healthcare/2025-01-24/
LOCATION:DeKalb Township Board Room\, 2323 S 4th Street\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Line Dancing w/ DJ Dave
DESCRIPTION:DJ Dave will be playing all the line dance & couple favorites! Try out Denim & Diamonds’ famous Apple Pie Shots for just $2. (There is always a $5 cover on Friday & Saturdays)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/friday-night-line-dancing-w-dj-dave/2025-01-24/
LOCATION:Denim & Diamonds Saloon\, 425 W State St.\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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SUMMARY:The Side Cars Band - "A Tribute to the Cars"
DESCRIPTION:Experience the very best tribute to The Cars\, with note for note instrumentation and superb vocal harmonies\, capturing the very best presentation of one of the greatest catalogs of pop rock music to ever exist. Introducing The Side Cars Band – A nationally recognized professional tribute honoring the legendary sound of The Cars! Led by the exceptionally talented Joe Leo on lead vocals and guitar\, this group of seasoned musicians brings the iconic music of The Cars to life with precision and passion. The Side Cars Band stays true to the original magic of The Cars’ music while fuel injecting their own energy and flair into every performance. From the infectious hooks of “Just What I Needed” to the retro vibes of “Drive\,” The Side Cars Band delivers a thrilling live experience that transports audiences back to the heyday of new wave rock. With impeccable musicianship and a genuine love for the music they play\, The Side Cars Band capture the essence of The Cars like no other tribute band. So buckle up and get ready for a ride down memory lane with The Side Cars Band – the band that keeps The Cars’ legacy alive and rockin’ for fans old and new. Whether you’re a die-hard enthusiast or a casual listener\, The Side Cars Band promise a night of music that will have you singing along and dancing in the aisles. Get ready to let the good times roll with The Side Cars Band! \n\n\n\nWith special guest: Joyride – 80’s Mixtape Live \n\n\n\nJoyride – 80’s Mixtape Live is a dynamic concept band dedicated to bringing the electrifying energy of the 1980s to audiences near and far. With a passion for the biggest pop/rock and new wave dance hits of the era\, Joyride captivates fans with their high-octane performances and infectious enthusiasm. From iconic classics to hidden gems\, this band delivers a nostalgic musical experience that transports listeners back to the heyday of 80s music. Get ready to dance\, sing along\, and relive the magic of the 1980s with Joyride – 80’s Mixtape Live.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/the-side-cars-band-a-tribute-to-the-cars/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:NIU Women's Basketball Home Game
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the NIU Women’s Basketball team at the NIU Convocation Center! Opponents are listed below: \n\n\n\nDecember 20 – NIU vs Idaho State \n\n\n\nDecember 28 – NIU vs Viterbo University \n\n\n\nJanuary 4 – NIU vs Ohio \n\n\n\nJanuary 11 – NIU vs Western Michigan \n\n\n\nJanuary 15 – NIU vs Miami \n\n\n\nJanuary 25 – NIU vs Ball State \n\n\n\nJanuary 29 – NIU vs Central Michigan \n\n\n\nFebruary 5 – NIU vs Kent State \n\n\n\nFebruary 22 – NIU vs Eastern Michigan \n\n\n\nMarch 1 – NIU vs Bowling Green \n\n\n\nMarch 5 – NIU vs Toledo
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/niu-womens-basketball-home-game/2025-01-25/
LOCATION:NIU Convocation Center\, 1525 W. Lincoln Highway\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T160000
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Prairie State Winery
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy live music in the Prairie State Winery dining room on select weekends! View the schedule below. \n\n\n\nJanuary 11- Ethan Larson \n\n\n\nJanuary 12 – Cole Bandt \n\n\n\nJanuary 25 – BB and the Billies \n\n\n\nJanuary 26 – Steve Sharp
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/live-music-at-prairie-state-winery/2025-01-25/
LOCATION:Prairie State Winery\, 222 West Main St.\, Genoa\, IL\, 60135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:NIU Men's Basketball Home Game
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the NIU Men’s Basketball team at the NIU Convocation Center! Opponents are listed below: \n\n\n\nDecember 30 – NIU vs East-West University \n\n\n\nJanuary 7 – NIU vs Kent State \n\n\n\nJanuary 14 – NIU vs Miami \n\n\n\nJanuary 18 – NIU vs Central Michigan \n\n\n\nJanuary 25 – NIU vs Ball State \n\n\n\nJanuary 28 – NIU vs Akron \n\n\n\nFebruary 8 – NIU vs Sun Belt Opponent \n\n\n\nFebruary 11 – NIU vs Buffalo \n\n\n\nFebruary 22 – NIU vs Eastern Michigan \n\n\n\nMarch 1 – NIU vs Western Michigan \n\n\n\nMarch 4 – NIU vs Bowling Green
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/niu-mens-basketball-home-game/2025-01-25/
LOCATION:NIU Convocation Center\, 1525 W. Lincoln Highway\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T203000
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SUMMARY:Tom Sharpe Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:Tom Sharpe is an internationally recognized\, award-winning composer\, performer\, and recording artist. He is a sought-out clinician and performer of his own works\, and the artistic director and principal performer of the Sharpe World Music Ensemble. Along with his own music\, Tom is the drummer for the widely popular\, Grammy award winning group\, Mannheim Steamroller. Come see his impressive performance at the Sandwich Opera House.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/tom-sharpe-ensemble/
LOCATION:Sandwich Opera House\, 140 E Railroad St\, Sandwich\, IL\, 60548
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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