Check out The Crafty Farmers Open Air Market! The 2025 season starts Sunday, May 4th and occurs every other Sunday until October 5th.

Join the second annual Genoa Market in the Park, held at Chamberlain Park, Genoa IL. Browse 130+ unique vendors and explore local art, taste new things, and find unique items you’ve never seen before! Free entry.

Downtown DeKalb’s annual Cinco de Mayo is back and bigger than ever!  With many fun performances & musical guests joining the celebration! As well as a variety of vendors & food trucks. This event is free & kid friendly!

Join Warehouse on Park for a Star Wars inspired party! They will have Star Wars themed food & drinks for this “May the Fourth Be With You” event! They will have a special guest here for photo opportunities, Darth Vader himself! Mr. Myers Duo will be performing from 1-4pm! Bar opens at NoonSpecial 16 & […]

Let’s celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Gather in the library’s main lobby to taste delicious, non-alcoholic Mexican drinks. The recipes will be available. Drop-in during the program to grab drinks and recipes and chat with fellow patrons. You can even take your mocktail to go! This program is free and open to all. No registration is […]

The DeKalb Township will host an AARP Safe Driver Course at their facility on May 6th & 7th. This 8-hour AARP Smart Driver course (split into 2 four-hour days) teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Participants may also qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount by […]

The DeKalb Township will host an AARP Safe Driver Course at their facility on May 6th & 7th. This 8-hour AARP Smart Driver course (split into 2 four-hour days) teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Participants may also qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount by […]

Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”

Get your garden growing at Kishwaukee College’s Annual Plant Sale! Horticulture students have been hard at work growing a wide variety of high-quality plants, and now it’s your chance to bring them home! Online PreordersFriday, May 2 at 9:00 AM – Monday, May 5 at 1:00 PMBrowse the full selection and place your order online […]

Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”

Get your garden growing at Kishwaukee College’s Annual Plant Sale! Horticulture students have been hard at work growing a wide variety of high-quality plants, and now it’s your chance to bring them home! Online PreordersFriday, May 2 at 9:00 AM – Monday, May 5 at 1:00 PMBrowse the full selection and place your order online […]

Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”

Mother’s Day Weekend Sip & Shop  Featuring Local Small Businesses:-Handmade Candles by Kaidy’s Illuminations-Handmade Tumblers & Apparel by M Martini Creations-Monat Hair & Skin Care-Local Honey & more!

Join a day filled with 135+ vendors, food trucks, live music, demonstrations, glass blowing, custom hats, sun catchers, dreamcatchers, woodworkers, artists, whimsy, cheeky, farmhouse, vintage antique, and more! This one-day event is not to be missed! Location: DeKalb Back Alley Market, Palmer Ct., 2nd and 3rd St. DeKalb, IL Admission is free. Bring your family […]

Experience the healing and wellness-promoting effects of forest therapy, the practice of immersing the senses in the atmosphere of the forest. This 90-minute introductory session will be held at P.A Nehring Forest Preserve at 380 Bethany Rd. in DeKalb. Certified Forest Therapy Guide Beth Hanson of Peace in Nature Forest Therapy will lead this mindful […]

A short, guided walk to observe the first forest flowers of spring. Two local botany enthusiasts will point out what’s happening on the forest floor including flower identification and some unique features of plants.

Four concurrent exhibitions: “Surrealist Classics from the Museum Collection,” “Windows to the Subconscious,” “Phantasmagraphica: The Early Psychedelic Work of British Artist Douglas Binder or Nightmares of alienation in post-industrial England,” and “A Deb Sokolow Sampler: 20 Years of Speculative Drawing.”

Join this interactive self-defense training seminar. Self-defense training not only helps you protect yourself, but others as well! Plus, training helps you become physically and emotionally fit. Having the ability to defend yourself increases your self-esteem and boosts your confidence. In this 90-minute course, we will discuss and practice situational awareness, practical self-defense techniques, and […]

Enjoy this family friendly event at Midwest Sportsplex located at 212 W. Woodlawn Ave., Hinckley on Saturday, May 10 from 3-8 PM. A variety of trucks, adult beverages, live music by Shade Tree Music Company and a bounce house for the kids. No admission. No pets allowed.

Experience the captivating sounds and movements of Korean culture featuring traditional drumming and the enchanting melody of native flutes! This music and dance performance combines rhythm, grace, and artistry that you won’t soon forget. The Korean Performing Arts Institute of Chicago (KPAC), established in 2013, is dedicated to preserving, promoting, and developing Korean traditional performing […]