Join our guest speaker Kim White as she introduces the women who have made significant observations that have changed our understanding of the natural world, from Queen Hatshepsut's botanical collections (1478-1458 B.C.E) to paleontologist Mary Anning (1799-1847) to biologist Rachel Carson (1907-1964). You will walk away with
Mothers, daughters, workers, and writers; the women of the Hegeler Carus Mansion were quite a busy bunch!This March, join us on a fantastically female-centered tour that begins in the Reception Room, covering areas of the home both public and private, all the way to the 7th floor
Mothers, daughters, workers, and writers; the women of the Hegeler Carus Mansion were quite a busy bunch!This March, join us on a fantastically female-centered tour that begins in the Reception Room, covering areas of the home both public and private, all the way to the 7th floor
Indulge your sweet tooth and create lasting memories at the Downtown Ottawa Sweet Stroll! Join us on Saturday, February 7, from 11 am-2 pm for an afternoon of delicious fun the whole family will love. Stroll through charming downtown Ottawa and visit a variety of local businesses,
Get your paws and whiskers ready for March Mammal Madness at Four Rivers! This day is a celebration of our furry friends in the fields and forests. The festivities include two one-hour live animal presentations by Big Run Wolf Ranch at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Throughout
The H.W. Immke Exhibit, which originally debuted on September 5, 2025, is scheduled to reopen to the public March 7, 2026. This display features a vast collection of restored glass plate negatives and vintage photography equipment from local Princeton photographer Henry William Immke. Location: Newell Bryant Museum
The parade begins at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, 2026. The route begins on north Stephen Street, and heads west on Main Street. Crowning of the St. Patrick's Day Queen and King is held at approximately 12:45 p.m. on Stephen Street near the I&M Canal
Join the UBA as we celebrate St. Patricks Day the Utica way! A fun filled day with family friendly activities, music, bagpipers, business specials and of coarse our famous parade so nice we go around twice. Mark your calendars for this fun event!
Join Bureau County United Way for an unforgettable evening filled with beer & wine tastings, delicious food, and a silent auction at The Barn at Hornbaker Gardens all supporting an incredible cause. This is one fundraiser you wont want to miss! Tickets: $30 pre-event $35 at the
Get into the spirit of spring at our Felted Easter Egg Workshop! In this hands-on class, you'll create beautifully textured Easter eggs using both wet felting and needle felting techniques. Start by forming the egg shape through wet felting, then add decorative designs and details with needle
Mothers, daughters, workers, and writers; the women of the Hegeler Carus Mansion were quite a busy bunch!This March, join us on a fantastically female-centered tour that begins in the Reception Room, covering areas of the home both public and private, all the way to the 7th floor
St. Patrick's Bingo Night - Round 2 at Bruce & Ollie's! Join us for a festive evening filled with bingo, prizes, great drinks, and plenty of fun! Shamrocks - Shenanigans - Sweet Prizes!! Your $22 ticket includes: • One bingo card • Your choice of an alcoholic beverage
Mothers, daughters, workers, and writers; the women of the Hegeler Carus Mansion were quite a busy bunch!This March, join us on a fantastically female-centered tour that begins in the Reception Room, covering areas of the home both public and private, all the way to the 7th floor
The Joliet City Center Partnership is proud to present the 4th Annual Shamrock Stroll ! Kicking it off with a FREE concert featuring Classical Blast at 5:30 PM at the Joliet Area Historical Museum. Join the Joliet City Center community as we bring the energy, the music, and
The Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 presents: ROCK THE MIC - POETRY UNPLUGGED. Hosted by Uxmar Torres, Joliet's Poet Laureate. Join us for Poetry and Acoustic Music Open Mic Night. Sign up at the door or sign up early by email: uxmar@outlook.com, Suggested donation
A band puts on a concert – Hairball puts on an event! Hairball is a Rock & Roll experience you won’t soon forget. The lights, sound, smoke, fire, bombs, and screaming hoards of avid fans…to merely call it a concert would be like calling Mount Rushmore a
It's time for our annual St. Patricks Day Party and Charity 5K on Saturday March 14th! The run/walk 5K begins at 11am, with our St. Patricks Day Party directly to follow! Tony's Butt Shack BBQ & Catering will be on-site serving Corned Beef & Cabbage, Irish Nachos,
Mothers, daughters, workers, and writers; the women of the Hegeler Carus Mansion were quite a busy bunch!This March, join us on a fantastically female-centered tour that begins in the Reception Room, covering areas of the home both public and private, all the way to the 7th floor
Join us at Isle a la Cache to meet Illinois Humanities Road Scholar Kim Sigafus, an award-winning Ojibwa author and speaker. Her family is from White Earth Reservation in Minnesota. In this presentation, she will discuss what was happening in the country regarding Native Americans at the
Experience the Magic of the La Salle St. Patricks Day Parade!Get ready to don your green and join the La Salle St. Patricks Day Parade! Saturday March 14th at 1:00pm. Step into a world where Irish charm meets exhilarating festivity, as our vibrant parade transforms First Street
Lucky If You're A Local Pub Crawl brings neighbors and visitors together to enjoy Morris one stop at a time. Clayton's Tap - The County Seat - Ebbey's - Fraternal Order of the Eagles - Hook's - Keg Grove Brewing - McBride's Morris - Montage - Tully Monster Pub & Grill As you explore participating
Woods, dirt, mud, roots, and maybe some other adventurous trail stuff will be experienced at the 5th annual Muddy Shamrock Trail Races @ The Forge. And now that we've earned the 4th leaf in our clover, the race is now named the MUDDY SHAMROCK! This early-season trail
Mothers, daughters, workers, and writers; the women of the Hegeler Carus Mansion were quite a busy bunch! This March, join us on a fantastically female-centered tour that begins in the Reception Room, covering areas of the home both public and private, all the way to the 7th
Join the Dunn family for the mafia wedding of the century! Don your best 1920's wedding attire for the Don and his goons. This show will have you in stitches... especially if you're a snitch! Lunch Entree: Stuffed chicken breast. Boneless chicken breast stuffed with homemade apple
Dive into the vibrant world of Gelli plate printing in this hands-on workshop! Perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike, this class will guide you through the basics and beyond of monoprinting using Gelli plates. You'll learn how to create stunning, one-of-a-kind prints using a variety of