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 on the Bureau County History Center campus. Special Services: Visitors can submit family surnames for researchers to search the Immke database
Illinois Arts Co. Grant supported the development of a documentary focusing on John Hossack and Jim Gray. John Hossack was an influential businessman, father of 11 children and an abolitionist. Community abolitionist orchestrated the escape of Jim Gray, a slave. Hossack, one of several arrested, gave an
In a town known for its quiet surprises, Engle Lane Theatre proves that big talent shines brightly in Streator. 2026 Season The shows for 2026 season are: Disney Frozen Jr, June 10-14, Guys and Dolls, July 9-12, Next to normal, August 6-9, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's
Step back in time and celebrate the spirit of small-town America! Join the Lemont Area Historical Society for Hometown America: Lemont Celebrates America 250, a family-friendly afternoon filled with nostalgia, hometown pride, and good old-fashioned fun. Stroll through interactive stations highlighting the people, places, and stories that
Grab a tasty treat and stroll around to check out classic cars! Admission is free.
Join us for Christmas In Margaritaville as we celebrate island vibes, holiday fun, and a full evening of Slammers baseball! Admission $20 - $22.
Enjoy the suer sounds of Southtown Soul & Groove. Grab your family, friends, lawn chairs and picnic blankets and enjoy the summer in the park!!
Margaritaville Night presented by Princeton Auto Group. Food trucks by Dog House of LaSalle, Salina's Tacos, and Tropical Sno Two Rivers. Enjoy some baseball! Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimps vs. Clinton Lumberkings. Gates open at 5:35 pm. Admission is free.
Contemporary oil painter Elizabeth Schnura will debut a collection of works highlighting the symbiotic relationships between plants and animals found in your backyard and throughout the Will County forest preserves. Each piece provides a unique perspective on the integral connections found in nature, emphasizing the delicate beauty
Illinois Arts Co. Grant supported the development of a documentary focusing on John Hossack and Jim Gray. John Hossack was an influential businessman, father of 11 children and an abolitionist. Community abolitionist orchestrated the escape of Jim Gray, a slave. Hossack, one of several arrested, gave an
In a town known for its quiet surprises, Engle Lane Theatre proves that big talent shines brightly in Streator. 2026 Season The shows for 2026 season are: Disney Frozen Jr, June 10-14, Guys and Dolls, July 9-12, Next to normal, August 6-9, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's
Enjoy Sunday Funday with River Road Trio!! Admission is free.
Join us for Summer Socials at Duncan Manor — a weekly outdoor gathering designed to bring our community together through local makers, live music, food, and shared experiences on the grounds of our historic estate. Admission is free to $20.
STORYTIME is the best morning on the farm. YAY! Grab the kids and come out to listen to story reading, enjoy an interactive experience, and then visit the farm animals at 10:00 am every Wednesday of our season! Want more time on the farm after? We have
Contemporary oil painter Elizabeth Schnura will debut a collection of works highlighting the symbiotic relationships between plants and animals found in your backyard and throughout the Will County forest preserves. Each piece provides a unique perspective on the integral connections found in nature, emphasizing the delicate beauty
Chevy Corvette & Kids Nigh Light up your engines! The fastest and coolest cars are making their way to Lemont Downtown for our legendary cruise night car shows and block party. Wander the streets of historic Lemont Downtown viewing cars that take you back in time and
Winning Wednesday presented by Shaw Local Radio. Food: Pizza & Hot Dogs at the Concession Stand. Enjoy some baseball! Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimps vs. Cape Catfish. Gates open at 5:35pm. Admission is free.
You don't have to drive all the way to California to enjoy Route 66 during its 100th anniversary year! Take a long weekend to explore the cool towns, great food, interesting history and quirky roadside attractions that line the Mother Road from here to The Lou.
Enjoy the sounds of Freebyrd at the Performing Arts Center behind Town Center as we celebrate America's 250th Anniversary right here in Bolingbrook!
Contemporary oil painter Elizabeth Schnura will debut a collection of works highlighting the symbiotic relationships between plants and animals found in your backyard and throughout the Will County forest preserves. Each piece provides a unique perspective on the integral connections found in nature, emphasizing the delicate beauty
El Mago brings wonder and excitement to City Square with a fun, family-friendly bilingual magic show full of illusions and surprises. Families are encouraged to bring a blanket or chairs. In the event of rain, the show will move to the library.
Pack the Place for History at White Fence Farm!Join the Lemont Area Historical Society on Thursday, July 16, for a delicious fundraiser at White Fence Farm! Dine anytime between 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM, then stay for a special Route 66 presentation at 6:00 PM celebrating the
In its second year, Chicago Street Markets continues to collaborate with the Village of New Lenox to expand the New Lenox Farmers Market, offering more variety from local farmers, growers, makers and bakers.
Join the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 for Cars & Guitars at our new location, the Downtown Joliet City Square. Free Admission. HOT RODS * MUSIC * VENDORS First 75 Cars Receive a Cars & Guitars Dash Plaque.
Food trucks by Dog House of LaSalle and Diddough's Pretzels. Enjoy some baseball! Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimps vs. Cape Catfish. Gates open at 5:35 pm. Admission is free.