John Drake has performed on and off since 1971 in garage bands and solo, but only began releasing music in 2022. Americana, blues, rock, soul, reggae, country and rocknroll. His influences are the Chicago blues of the 1950s, Bakersfield country of the early 1960s, Memphis soul, Detroit
Join us for a heartwarming and fun-filled morning of yoga with adorable dogs for adoption! This fundraising event is perfect for all ages and skill levels, whether you're a seasoned yogi or just looking to have some fun with furry friends. $35 per person.
Come shop your favorite local craft vendors, have some good food and support a good cause at the Yorkville Education Foundation Fall Craft Fair! Admission is $3.
Countryside Village Gifts Annual Holiday Open House and Outdoor Pop Up Market. Kick off the holiday with our Annual Open House, stroll through the winter wonderland storefront, begin your holiday shopping, enjoy wine samplings, gourmet treats samplings, sign up for raffle basket and giveaways and more!!. The
Other stores call it an open house, True North calls it a Party! Shop the freshly restocked booths, with twinkling lights and all decked out for the holidays! Admission is free.
Join us for a fun sewing class. You will make 3 things in this class. 15% Discount on fabric and supplies needed for this class, with a paid registration. Pre-registration required. Call to register 815-458-2191. $50 per person.
Hear history go BOOM! Step back into the 18th century and discover the weaponry, tools and people that shaped everyday life. During this Living History Encounter, experience history in action with live demonstrations, including a blacksmith transforming raw metal into everyday tools. See demonstrations of various weapons
For two shows only, the frontier comes alive right here in Lockport. Walt Willey brings the legend of Illinois native, Wild Bill Hickok, to the stage in a performance that is equal parts history, drama, and pure frontier spirit. And this time he has help from Calamity
Join us as we flip the switch on thousands of lights while you drive through nearly 3 miles of lighted displays. Donations are welcomed at the gate.
The History of the I&M Canal is a new 18-panel exhibit now on display in the historic Vintage Room at the I&M Canal Visitor Center. It features original illustrations by Tom Willcockson, acclaimed artist and author of Passage to Chicago: A Journey on the Illinois & Michigan
This ongoing program runs from Wednesday, Sept. 23, to Sunday, Dec. 13. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays.This traveling exhibition, developed by South Carolina silhouette artist Clay Rice and the South Carolina State Museum, is based on the artists childrens book The Stick,
On the North side of Washington Square Park, a ceremony for Veterans Day will be held on November 11th 10:15 am. Program will begin at 10:30 am to 11:00 am. The VFW will provide a courtesy brunch for the community afterward.