Summer is here and it is time to get outside and explore! Worms, ladybugs, plants, and vegetables are all part of summer memories. Join the DeKalb County History Center this summer as they take a closer look at these topics through stories, songs, and crafts. The season starts on Thursday, June 13 with “Lovely Ladybugs,” and continues with “Interesting Insects” on June 20, “A Plant is made of Parts” on July 11, “Beautiful Butterflies” on July 18, and the season wraps up…
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Van Buer Plaza | Thursdays | June – September | 10 am – 2 pm The DeKalb Farmers’ Market is in the heart of Downtown DeKalb and features vendors that provide the community with locally grown produce, bread, baked goods, olive oil, honey, coffee, flowers, food trucks and live music! Cash, credit, and LINK are accepted. Sponsored by: Northwestern Medicine 2019 Vendors Allyn’s Going Banana’s Bakery Bear Moon Soap Bill’s Olive Oil BioLife Plasma Services Camelot NWCA Cindysreal Wood…
Find out more »RAMP will be hosting Food Truck Thursday’s every Thursday beginning June 6th until August 29th from 11:30am-1:30pm. Trucks will be located across from Millennium Fountain, under the Jefferson Street Bridge and patrons may eat on The Patio at RAMP. RAMP’s address is 202 Market Street in downtown Rockford. The first week’s trucks will be: Veebo’s Woodfired Pizza, Stormy’s Grilled Cheese and Coley’s Cooler. RAMP will receive 10% of proceeds for walk up orders and 20% of proceeds from pre-orders. For menus, pre-order…
Find out more »Escape the summer heat and enjoy extended night swim time with the family as the sunsets and stars come out! Thursdays from July 11th – Aug 8th 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Find out more »Thursdays • 7pm • FREE Good Tymes Shelter, Sports Complex Bring a picnic or purchase food and beverages from the Caddyshack Grill, on site. If you want to move, and dancing isn’t your thing, here are some other activities you may enjoy while listening to the show: playground, volleyball courts, outdoor table tennis, horseshoe pits, fishing, walking path. 2019 Lineup June 6 • Truman’s Ridge A band known for their classic style, high energy, sweet melodies, and tight instrumentation Truman’s Ridge is…
Find out more »Join the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce at our Annual Chamber Golf Outing at River Heights Golf Course! The Golf Outing is a great way to get out of the traditional networking atmosphere! Build relationships with other business leaders while having a healthy competition. All skill levels are welcome! Sponsorships are available! Sponsors must be a Chamber member in good standing. Early Bird Golfer Registration Ends July 3rd! Register Today! Registration Form: http://web.dekalb.org/events/AnnualGolf%20Outing-6137/details
Find out more »Just Make It Happen Productions will host the 14th Annual ‘Let’s Dance’ Big Band Weekend Friday, July 19 through Sunday, July 20 at NIU’s Duke Ellington Ballroom, 340 Carroll Ave. DeKalb, IL. At Door guests are welcomed. The weekend features social ballroom dancing to live music at three themed dances. Three levels of ballroom dance lessons; one Cabaret Dance; and Travelin Dance Shoes of Milwaukee provide additional access to NIU’s premier HSC Duke Ellington Ballroom. The primary dance schedule is…
Find out more »Come get your flow on with our outdoor Summer Yoga Jams series! Participants will move through a series of yoga poses and learn to link their breath to movement while jamming to upbeat music. Saturdays 9am *Location: Legacy Campus, Community Center Patio No experience necessary. Beginners welcome! Jun 15……..80s Yoga Jul 20………Classic Rock Yoga Aug 17……..Disco Yoga * Sycamore Public Library is partnering this summer with our friends at the Sycamore Park District to bring new and innovative programming to…
Find out more »The 14th Annual Abby Rose Schirmer Memorial Ride and Benefit will take place on Saturday July 20th 2019! You’re invited to ride, drive, or hitch from Uncle Paulie’s Bar to Hobnobbers Food and Spirits in Sycamore! The benefit is from 1:30 – 5 pm. All money raised goes towards scholarships for graduating seniors at Abby’s Alma Mater – Sycamore High School. Uncle Paulie’s Bar – Poker Run – Doors open at 10:00 am, Bikes out at 12:00 pm, ($20 single, $30 with passenger), including…
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