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SUMMARY:Dinosaur World Live
DESCRIPTION:Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this Olivier award-winning interactive show for all the family. \n\n\n\nGrab your compass and join an intrepid explorer across uncharted territories to discover a pre-historic world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs. Meet a host of impressive creatures\, including every child’s favorite flesh-eating giant\, the Tyrannosaurus Rex\, a Triceratops\, Giraffatitan\, Microraptor and Segnosaurus! \n\n\n\nA special meet and greet after the show offers all brave explorers the chance to make a new dinosaur friend. \n\n\n\nNow an international smash hit\, Dinosaur World Live is ready for its third major US tour. Don’t miss this entertaining and mind-expanding Jurassic adventure\, live on stage. 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dinosaur-world-live/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Countdown to the Oscars Film Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the Egyptian Theatre’s countdown to the Oscars with this 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\nTuesdays at 7:00 PMJanuary 6 – Les Misérables (1935)January 13 – Spellbound (1945)January 20 – Mister Roberts (1955)January 27 – Thunderball (1965)February 3 – The Man Who Would Be King (1975)February 10 – Witness (1985)February 17 – Apollo 13 (1995)February 24 – Good Night\, and Good Luck (2005)March 3 – Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)March 10 – Anora **2025 Best Picture Winner**
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/countdown-to-the-oscars-film-series-2/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ Friendly
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SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lunch Program: Dr. Letitia Westgate
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb County History Center’s second Brown Bag Lunch program for 2026\, scheduled for noon on Thursday\, March 5\, located at the DeKalb County History Center\, 1730 North Main Street\, will offer a free presentation on Dr. Letitia Westgate\, the first woman doctor\, surgeon\, chemist\, and architect to design\, build\, and manage a hospital in the United States. \n\n\n\nDenise Moran\, author of Dr. Letitia Westgate: Medical Pioneer\, will present information and vintage photographs of the physician who opened Sycamore Hospital at the corner of Somonauk and Elm Streets on May 1\, 1900. The building\, which now houses the DNA Holistic Center\, is a contributing structure within the Sycamore Historic District that was established when it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Copies of the book will be available for purchase during the lecture.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/brown-bag-lunch-program-dr-letitia-westgate/
LOCATION:DeKalb County History Center\, 1730 N. Main Street\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb County History Center":MAILTO:info@dekalbcountyhistorycenter
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SUMMARY:Sourdough 101
DESCRIPTION:Curious about sourdough but not sure where to start? Sourdough 101 is an introductory program that breaks down the basics of this popular bread: from what a starter is and how to care for it\, to the simple science behind fermentation. You’ll learn beginner-friendly techniques\, common troubleshooting tips\, and how to bake your first loaf with confidence. \nThis program is free to attend. Registration is not required. Intended for adults. \nFor additional information\, please contact Amy at amyf@dkpl.org or call (815) 756-9568 ext. 6108.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/sourdough-101/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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SUMMARY:Faranda's Fish Fry and Community Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Serving up great fish for a great cause\, year after year. Faranda’s will host its annual Fish Fry Series starting Friday February 6th. \nJoin on Friday nights 4pm to 8pm until Easter for a night out while you support local nonprofits. Pick from ten entrees with five side choices. All entrees enjoy unlimited access to the soup\, salad\, and desert stations. Full-service bar\, non-alcoholic beverages\, and kids menu available. \nWant to try something more unique\, check weekly for specials starting February 13th. Specials will include Fried Haddock\, Catfish\, Corned Beef and Cabbage\, and more. \n10% of all sales will be donated back to local nonprofits. \nIn 2025 Faranda’s Fish Fry Raised over $4\,500 for local nonprofits including Safe Passage\, Tails\, Elder Care Services\, and more. Join in 2026 to make this year’s event even more impactful.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/farandas-fish-fry-and-community-fundraiser/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Faranda’s Banquet Center\, 302 Grove Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Primary Election Information with the League of Women Voters
DESCRIPTION:The March 17th primary is coming up quickly. Do you need more information about the election? \nThe League of Women Voters\, a network of women that believes the freedom to vote is a nonpartisan issue\, is joining the DeKalb Public Library to educate voters about the upcoming election. Stop by their booth in the main lobby to ask questions and find out more about who is running. All are welcome. \nFor questions or more information\, please contact Britta at brittak@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568 ext. 2100.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/primary-election-information-with-the-league-of-women-voters/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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SUMMARY:2026 Home & Business Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join the Genoa Area Chamber of Commerce for the return of our Home & Business EXPO! Visit with local businesses and nonprofits. Enter for a chance to win a door prize! This year they’re partnering with the GKHS Band Mattress Fundraiser – they will have their sale in the commons\, and the Expo will take place in the gym as usual! Back by popular demand\, the Taste of Genoa where you can sample food or drinks from local restaurants\, bakeries and vendors! We can’t wait to “COGnect” with you again!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2026-home-business-expo/
LOCATION:Genoa-Kingston High School\, 980 Park Ave\, Genoa\, IL\, 60135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Sycamore Winter Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Shop honey\, wool\, bread\, crafts\, teas\, and more at the Sycamore Winter Farmers Market every 1st and 3rd Saturday November-March from 10am-1pm in their greenhouse! \n\n\n\nValentine’s Day Market on February 14th.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/sycamore-winter-farmers-market/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Flowers by Emelia and Prairie Wildflowers\, 1126 E. State St\, Sycamore\, Illinois\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers' Markets
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SUMMARY:Brews\, Bottles\, & Blarney
DESCRIPTION:Brews\, Bottles & Blarney is back for its 5th year and sure to provide a wonderful evening! This adults-only community event offers a wide variety of tasting options including craft beers\, wine\, local spirits\, hearty appetizers\, games and a silent auction you won’t want to miss! All proceeds from the event support St. Mary’s Catholic School.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/brews-bottles-blarney/
LOCATION:St. Mary’s Catholic Parish Activity Center\, 322 Waterman St.\, Sycamore\, Illinois\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="St. Mary's Catholic School - Sycamore":MAILTO:schooloffice@stmarysycamore.org
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