Adults and children alike will enjoy hearing a first-hand account from Abraham Lincoln himself of the history of the United States of America during his time, from his childhood on the frontier to the twelve turbulent years from 1854 to 1865 which nearly destroyed our young nation

On July 8, Louis Jolliet, Fr. Jacques Marquette and fellow “voyageurs” will be at the I&M Canal. They will paddle their voyager canoes, tell of their travels, sing their native songs and demonstrate how they survive in the Illinois territory environment. Come and talk to them and

Celebrate the I&M Canal's 175th Anniversary with this FREE Family Friendly Event! - Take a Guided Hike with the Camp Counselors. - Birthday Party. Sing Happy Birthday @10:30am - Help Cleanup the Canal. - Shop the Vendors 10% of sales will be donated to IMC3. - Make

Join the Canal Corridor Association and St. James at Sag Bridge Church in reading and discussing "Mystery at Sag Bridge" by Patricia Camalliere. The evening will begin with a tour of St. James at Sag Bridge Mission and Cemetery (10600 S. Archer, Lemont), followed by a discussion

 Join the Lemont Artist Guild and Gallery Seven for a Plein Air painting event at the Historic Gaylord Building. Open to the public. Sign up at Galleryseven.net.

Round Robin between the Lemont Quarrymen, Valparaiso Lookouts, DuPage Plowboys and the McHenry County Independents played by the rules of 1860s base ball. Don't miss out on the fun and the historical interpretation! Food and refreshments are offered.

  Channahon Night Out with a Movie In The Park! All Ages Welcome Sponsored in part by Three Rivers Public Library District At 6 pm the fun begins at the Channahon Police Department with games, activities, food and more! Afterward bring your lawn chair and blanket and

Join the Channahon Police Department on Wednesday, July 26 from 6-9 p.m. for an evening of family fun for all ages. Be sure to stay late to catch A Bug's Life in the park! Find more details on our website or on the Channahon Police Department social

Join the folks at Little Red Schoolhouse as they discuss and sample some of Mother Nature’s edibles that can be grown in your garden. REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Call Little Red Schoolhouse at 708-839-6897.

Univ. of IL Extension Certified Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities on the grounds when the buildings are closed. REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Call Little Red Schoolhouse at 708-839-6897.

Comedy Night is back in Lemont! We will have our full menu and bar available before, during and after the show. Our servers will be on hand to take care of you throughout the show. This will be showcase style and feature some of the best comics

Bring the whole family out to Junior Ranger Day to enjoy free and fun activities including archery, scavenger hunts, nature education and more!Return to the Visitor Center at 12 p.m. for the official badge presentation by one of our very own Conservation Police Officers and Sadie the

1:00 - 1:45       A Patch of Blues 2:00 - 2:45       Miles Minor Band 3:00 - 3:45       Sean McKee Band 4:05 - 5:05       The Dave Specter Band with Brother John Kattke 5:25 - 6:55       Bob Corritore’s Reunion Revue set with John Primer, Bob Stroger, Billy Flynn, Oscar Wilson,

LET’S GO TO THE MOVIES AT THE HISTORIC ROXY LOCKPORT THEATER! "Jurassic World" Doors open 45 minutes prior to the movie start time. Come early and enjoy a beverage from the full-service bar and a light snack available for purchase in the lounge. No outside food or

Enjoy an all-levels yoga class with certified instructor, Maura. Then enjoy a self-guided walk. Ages 18 & up. REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Call Little Red Schoolhouse at 708-839-6897.

  See the amazing variety of artwork by many of the talented artists in the Lemont Artists Guild! Gallery Hours:  Thurs, Fri, Sat, 12 pm to 5 pm - Sun, 12 pm to 3 pm.    

This event calls for live music, food vendors, a beer garden, a kid's zone and vendor fair at Centennial Park. Don't miss out on the fun!! Thursday, August 3, 4 pm to 10 pm Friday, August 4, 4 pm to 10 pm Saturday, August 5, 11 am

  See the amazing variety of artwork by many of the talented artists in the Lemont Artists Guild!

Come out and experience some of the best cars in the Midwest inside this amazing historic site in Joliet, Illinois. There will be food trucks, drinks, vendors, and awards for the top vehicles. This event is open to all makes and models of modified, classic, and exotic

Channahon's Three Rivers Festival is a 5-day, fun-filled, family festival. Enjoy carnival rides & games, live bands in the beer tent, food vendors, family stage, Kids Zone, Little Miss Channahon, baby contest, bingo, craft show, wine tasting and parade!