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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve at the Pub - Morris
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a rocking NYE at The Pub in Morris! We are super excited to rock into the new year with you all!\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/new-years-eve-at-the-pub-morris/
LOCATION:The Pub\, 200 Gore Road\, Morris\, 60450\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240101T130000
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SUMMARY:First Day Walk - Starved Rock Lodge & Convention Center
DESCRIPTION:We are having a First day hike! Kick of the new year right by joining us for a guided hike to Wildcat Canyon\, Eagle Cliff and Lover’s Leap. Register by calling 815-220-7386 or online at: https://qrco.de/bef5aT\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/first-day-walk-starved-rock-lodge-convention-center/
LOCATION:Starved Rock Lodge & Convention Center\, 2680 E. 875th Rd.\, Oglesby\, 61348\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240101T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240101T180000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
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SUMMARY:Hair of the Dog Polka Party - New Year's Day
DESCRIPTION:14th Annual “Hair of the Dog” Polka Party\nMonday\, January 1\, 2024\nRoyalty West Banquet Hall\nDoors open 1:30 PM\nMusic 2-6 PM\nAdmission $15.00\nMusic by Tony Blazonczyk’s New Phaze\, The EZ-Tones & Chicago’s Concertina All Star Band \nMore Info Contact: Tony Blazonczyk 815-530-5917 \n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hair-of-the-dog-polka-party-new-years-day/
LOCATION:Royalty West Banquet Hall\, 8675 S. Archer Ave.\, Willow Springs\, 60480\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240103T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240103T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240102T194628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T194800Z
UID:10001429-1704286800-1704295800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Experience Pullman Home Tour
DESCRIPTION:  \nCome with our expert guide and walk in the footsteps of the men and women who lived and worked in the town George Pullman built in 1880.\n\n\nOur tours start at the largest single family home in Pullman\, the home of the General Manager. This 4\,500 square foot three story home has been recently renovated to serve as the Welcome Center for the tour program and includes exhibits\, visitor orientation and also the new Pullman Club Coffee Shop.\nOur expert guides will escort visitors to see the interior of selected houses recreated to evoke a time when migrant and immigrant families came to Pullman to live and work\, all contributing to shape Pullman and the America we know today.\nThe Pullman House Project is sponsored by the Bielenberg Historic Pullman House Foundation\, a 501 C3 not for profit organization. The Foundation is an interpretive programmatic partner organization to the National Park Service Pullman National Historical Park.\n\nCost is $20.00 and thru Eventbrite.\n\n2:15 PM – 3:30 PM\nExpanded Tour Option\n\nIf you choose to add the Extended Tour option to the Main Tour\, after you tour the Dunbar Home\, your guide will lead you on a walk along the length of Pullman to our Honeymoon Row home. This unit is one of a larger 5-unit building\, where we depict the 3-room\, cold-water apartment of a the family of a worker as well as a working shoe repair shop that was built in the back.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/experience-pullman-home-tour/2024-01-03/
LOCATION:Pullman House Project & Pullman Club Coffee Shop\, 605 E. 111th St.\, Chicago\, 60628\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240104T204005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T191637Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Wildlife Trolley Tours - Starved Rock
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a narrated trolley ride to see our winter wildlife in their natural habitat! Tour will depart from the Lodge and take you on a tour through Buffalo Rock State Park to visit our resident Bison! Then we will travel to the IL Waterway Visitors Center observation deck to see if we can spot an Eagle or two! We will also travel to some other areas that are known for Bald Eagle sightings! The trolley will be narrated with history and legends of the area and the park as well. Guests will receive a sack lunch as upon boarding the trolley. Lunch will include: turkey or veggie wrap\, bag of chips\, granola bar\, piece of fruit and a bottle of water. \n$33.00 per person and reservations are required. (815) 220-7386 \nWildlife Trolley Tours are also available: \nMarch 30th 1PM \nMarch 31st 11AM and 1PM \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/winter-wildlife-trolley-tours-starved-rock/2024-01-06/
LOCATION:Grand Hall at Starved Rock Lodge\, One Lodge Lane\, Oglesby\, IL\, 61348\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240104T205404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T000443Z
UID:10001446-1704546000-1704553200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Winter Wildlife Trolley Tours - Starved Rock State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a narrated trolley ride to see our winter wildlife in their natural habitat! Tour will depart from the Lodge and take you on a tour through Buffalo Rock State Park to visit our resident Bison! Then we will travel to the IL Waterway Visitors Center observation deck to see if we can spot an Eagle or two! We will also travel to some other areas that are known for Bald Eagle sightings! The trolley will be narrated with history and legends of the area and the park as well. Guests will receive a sack lunch as upon boarding the trolley. Lunch will include: turkey or veggie wrap\, bag of chips\, granola bar\, piece of fruit and a bottle of water. \n$33.00 per person – reservations required. (815) 220-7386
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/winter-wildlife-trolley-tours/2024-01-06/
LOCATION:Grand Hall at Starved Rock Lodge\, One Lodge Lane\, Oglesby\, IL\, 61348\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240107T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240104T210311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T235537Z
UID:10001459-1704625200-1704632400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Winter Wildlife Trolley Tours - Starved Rock State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a narrated trolley ride to see our winter wildlife in their natural habitat! Tour will depart from the Lodge and take you on a tour through Buffalo Rock State Park to visit our resident Bison! Then we will travel to the IL Waterway Visitors Center observation deck to see if we can spot an Eagle or two! We will also travel to some other areas that are known for Bald Eagle sightings! The trolley will be narrated with history and legends of the area and the park as well. Guests will receive a sack lunch as upon boarding the trolley. Lunch will include: turkey or veggie wrap\, bag of chips\, granola bar\, piece of fruit and a bottle of water. \n$33.00 per person – reservations required (815). 220-7386.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/winter-wildlife-trolley-tours-2/2024-01-07/
LOCATION:Grand Hall at Starved Rock Lodge\, One Lodge Lane\, Oglesby\, IL\, 61348\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240107T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240104T211518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T000615Z
UID:10001472-1704632400-1704639600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Winter Wildlife Trolley Tours - Starved Rock State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a narrated trolley ride to see our winter wildlife in their natural habitat! Tour will depart from the Lodge and take you on a tour through Buffalo Rock State Park to visit our resident Bison! Then we will travel to the IL Waterway Visitors Center observation deck to see if we can spot an Eagle or two! We will also travel to some other areas that are known for Bald Eagle sightings! The trolley will be narrated with history and legends of the area and the park as well. Guests will receive a sack lunch as upon boarding the trolley. Lunch will include: turkey or veggie wrap\, bag of chips\, granola bar\, piece of fruit and a bottle of water. \n$33.00 per person – reservations required (815) 220-7386.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/winter-wildlife-trolley-tours-starved-rock-state-park/2024-01-07/
LOCATION:Grand Hall at Starved Rock Lodge\, One Lodge Lane\, Oglesby\, IL\, 61348\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240111T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20231231T174343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231231T174829Z
UID:10001422-1704999600-1705003200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:"Join the Dark Side - How Artificial Light at Night has Transformed Our World"
DESCRIPTION:Ken Walzak\, Senior Manager Adler Planetarium; Board of Directors\, DarkSky International\nIn a little more than a century our use of light at night has dramatically altered the natural pattern our world has enjoyed for billions of years. How does this impact flora\, fauna and ourselves – as well as our future? And most importantly\, how can you help restore the vital resource of “the night” to a brightening world?\n\n\n\n\nTo register:\nCall: (815) 423-6370\nEmail: SM.fs.midewin_rsvp@usda.gov
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/join-the-dark-side-how-artificial-light-at-night-has-transformed-our-world/
LOCATION:Midewin NTP Conference Room\, 30239 S. State Route 53\, Wilmington\, 60481\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240114T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240114T083000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240109T224331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T224331Z
UID:10001493-1705215600-1705221000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sunrise Hike - Little Red Schoolhouse
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a “before hours” hike to experience the dawning of a new day.\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED: Call Little Red Schoolhouse at 708-839-6897.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunrise-hike-little-red-schoolhouse/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240117T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240117T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20231219T214916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T214916Z
UID:10001409-1705516200-1705519800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Taboos of the Trade
DESCRIPTION:Every field trip season\, the interpreters at Isle a la Cache teach students about the fur trade and the people of 18th-century Illinois Country. But there are a lot of adult topics that are taboo — mature relationships\, alcohol\, rowdy rendezvous\, even pipe breaks. Come on out and bring your own adult beverage (wine and beer only) as we explore taboos of the trade. Light refreshments will be provided. Must be 21 or older.\nRegistration required by Tuesday\, Jan. 16: 815-722-9301.\nThe museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should mention their request when registering or submit a request on line no later than 48 hours before the program.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/taboos-of-the-trade/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240120T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240118T193002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T142811Z
UID:10001499-1705766400-1705777200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:"Ticket to Fun" Family Game Night - Mendota Museum & Historical Society
DESCRIPTION:The Mendota Museum & Historical Society (MMHS) will sponsor a family game night entitled Ticket to Fun from 4 pm to 7 pm. \nHeld in the conference room of the Hume-Carnegie Museum\, family-friendly board games will be available\, or participants may bring their own board games to share. \nAdmission is complimentary. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Please use the Washington St. door. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/ticket-to-fun-family-game-night-mendota-museum-historical-society/
LOCATION:Mendota Museum & Historical Society\, 901 Washington St.\, Mendota\, 61342\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240120T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240120T220000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240112T185051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T000410Z
UID:10001495-1705766400-1705788000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Marseilles Firefighters Cabin Fever Spaghetti Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Do you have Cabin Fever? We have the cure. Come out to our Spaghetti Dinner on Jan. 20th and support us and the Lions Club. Serving a spaghetti dinner from 4 – 7 PM. Tickets available at the door. Adults $12\, Kids under 12 $8. Games of chance sponsored by the Lions Club. Then\, stick around for the musical stylings of Ryan Wotherspoon\, from 7 – 10 PM. Hope to see everyone there!
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/marseilles-firefighters-cabin-fever-spaghetti-dinner/
LOCATION:Marseilles Lions Club\, 511 Commercial St.\, Marseilles\, 61341\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240120T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240120T213000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240118T191605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T143157Z
UID:10001498-1705779000-1705786200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Folsom Prison Experience
DESCRIPTION:Prepare to step back in time and immerse yourself in the unforgettable atmosphere of the legendary 1968 Johnny Cash show at Folsom Prison\, where the spirit of that historic day springs to life. As the doors swing open\, you’ll find yourself instantly transformed into an inmate\, ready to embark on a captivating firsthand experience. Marvel at the commanding presence of Johnny Cash himself\, joined by the incomparable June Carter and the melodious harmonies of the Statler Brothers. Sense the palpable tension as the watchful warden and his guards maintain order within the prison walls. Leading you through this extraordinary journey is the ever-serious emcee\, Hugh Cherry. Get ready to be transported\, as you become an integral part of this immersive tribute\, capturing the raw energy and soul that made the Folsom Prison performance truly remarkable. A memorable show for all ages. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/folsom-prison-experience/
LOCATION:Rialto Square Theatre\, 102 N. Chicago St.\, Joliet\, 60432\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240118T193709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T152118Z
UID:10001500-1705827600-1705834800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Nature Walk at the Forge - Lemont
DESCRIPTION:Set out for an adventurous hike led by Master Naturalist\, Robert Schwaan. He will lead you through some of the many miles of trails here at The Forge discovering what kind of nature and wildlife we have out there. If this is not your first time at The Forge\, check out all the progress we’ve made so far with the clearing of invasive species! If this is your first time at The Forge\, learn how you can get involved to help restore the land by volunteering! \n\n\nJoin us for outdoor activities every third Sunday of the month! \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/nature-walk-at-the-forge-lemont/
LOCATION:The Forge Adventure Park and Ziplines\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, Illinois\, 60439
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T140000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240118T195024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T202854Z
UID:10001501-1705838400-1705845600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Music Bingo & Brunch
DESCRIPTION:We’re switching up our #SundayFunday gig this Spring with our Brunch Menu and Live Music Bingo brought to you by Baig of Tricks Entertainment. It’s simple! Listen to music\, mark off your Bingo card. Eat. Drink. Win prizes! \nThis is the only place around town you’ll find Music Bingo during Sunday Brunch… not to mention Mimosa Towers! Get here by 11:45am to secure your table\, or make a reservation over the phone. Seating is limited\, especially if you have a larger party. \n       
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunday-music-bingo-brunch/2024-01-21/
LOCATION:Digs on Canal\, 316 Canal St.\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240109T225606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T004412Z
UID:10001494-1705843800-1705849200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Winter Tree ID - Camp Sagawau\, Lemont
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as we discover several ways to identify trees in winter. Ages 18 & up. Weather dependent. \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED: Call Sagawau at 630-257-2045. \nCONTACT: 630-257-2045 \nCOST: Free
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/winter-tree-id-camp-sagawau-lemont/
LOCATION:Camp Sagawau
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240118T185836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T142212Z
UID:10001497-1705849200-1705856400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Ice & Lights Fest - Historic Downtown Lemont
DESCRIPTION:The weather outside is frightful\, but our ice fest will be delightful! With 20+ magical\, one-of-a-kind ice sculptures placed throughout Downtown\, you can spend the day in Lemont seeing them all and shopping our local businesses! \nHelp us ring in the new year with our 4th Annual Ice & Lights Fest! Embrace the season of snow\, ice and our holiday lights in Lemont Downtown. Enjoy the day of ice carving displays all around the downtown! Shop\, dine\, and engage with the festive holiday lights and beautiful ice sculptures! \nTHE DETAILS \n\n Over 20 ice sculptures sponsored by businesses will be on display by 1:00 pm on Sunday\, January 21\, and will remain on display until they melt away. See Sponsor map below.\n\nFrom 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. activities taking place on Front Street: \n\nJoin Nate Johnson of Johnson Studios Ice Sculptures for a 3-ice block LIVE carving demonstration on the patio next to Next Mex on Front Street. It’s audience choice and vote\, so come with your ideas of what you want to see!\nVisit two LIVE REINDEER in General Fry’s Landing and Jack Frost\, Mr. Snowman and Lemontster Archie (lot next to Next Mex).\nRoast Marshmallows with the Lemont Firefighters\nWeather permitting\, the Lemont Tractor Club will be giving hayrides around the downtown starting on Front Street!\nThe Creamery truck will be giving away 500 FREE\, delicious hot chocolates courtesy of Village of Lemont.\n\nWHERE TO PARK (See Map Below)\nAll of the Village of Lemont’s public parking lots will be available for this event. There are public bathrooms at the Metra Station and at Safety Village. In addition\, port-a-potties will be located on Front Street near the light display by Next Mex.  Abundant parking is located in the north Metra Lot and in the River Street parking garage.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/ice-lights-fest-historic-downtown-lemont/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240123T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240123T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240118T202013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T162237Z
UID:10001502-1706007600-1706036400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Half Price Hot Dogs - Polk-A-Dot Drive In
DESCRIPTION:1/2 Price Hot Dog Tuesdays!\n$1.60 hot dogs\, add chili & cheese for just .50\nEvery Tuesday in January at the iconic Polk-A-Dot!
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/half-price-hot-dogs-polk-a-dot-drive-in/2024-01-23/
LOCATION:Polk A Dot Drive-In\, 222 N. Front St.\, Braidwood\, IL\, 60408\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240123T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20231231T174950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T005312Z
UID:10001423-1706036400-1706040000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Insights from Search and Rescue - Staying Prepared in Winter
DESCRIPTION:Allen Matza\, Search and Rescue Division Chief\, Will County Emergency Management Agency \n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re part of the search team or the one being searched for it’s crucial to stay ready for any weather scenario. In this discussion\, we’ll delve into the challenges faced during winter searches. We’ll discuss winter weather\, examine the elevated risks and obstacles\, and offer tips on how to be well-prepared this season. Winter months can be a busy time for Search and Rescue\, but when you need us\, we’ll be there. \n\n\n\nTo register:\nCall: (815) 423-6370\nEmail: SM.fs.midewin_rsvp@usda.gov \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/insights-from-search-and-rescue-staying-prepared-in-winter/
LOCATION:Midewin NTP Conference Room\, 30239 S. State Route 53\, Wilmington\, 60481\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240531T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240126T204110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T200041Z
UID:10001540-1706259600-1717173000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Growing Up "X"
DESCRIPTION:The Growing Up X exhibition explores the toys\, technologies and cultural touchstones surrounding Gen Xers in their childhood. Museum visitors will see items familiar to anyone who grew up in the 1970s and 1980s\, from telephones with cords\, record and cassette players\, and an Apple IIe computer to Teddy Ruxpin and parachute pants. Additionally\, they will learn how growing up in the shadow of the Vietnam War\, the Cold War\, the AIDS crisis and the War on Drugs shaped Gen Xers as individuals and a generation. \nThe Museum is open Tuesday thru Saturday 9:am to 4:30 pm. Admission is free. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/growing-up-x/
LOCATION:Illinois State Museum – Lockport Gallery\, 201 W. 10th St.\, Lockport\, IL\, 60441\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240126T210000
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UID:10001506-1706295600-1706302800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Arsenic & Old Lace
DESCRIPTION:Mortimer Brewster is living a happy life: he has a steady job at a prominent New York newspaper\, he’s just become engaged\, and he gets to visit his sweet spinster aunts to announce the engagement. Mortimer always knew that his family had a bit of a mad gene — his brother believes himself to be Teddy Roosevelt and his great-grandfather used to scalp Indians for pleasure — but his world is turned upside down when he realizes that his dear aunts have been poisoning lonely old men for years! When Mortimer’s maniacal brother\, Jonathan. (who strangely now resembles Boris Karloff) returns on the night that the aunts were planning to bury the newest victim\, Mortimer must rally to help his aunts and protect his fiancé — all while trying to keep his own sanity. as well. An uproarious farce on plays involving murder\, Arsenic and Old Lace has become a favorite amongst regional theatres throughout America. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/arsenic-old-lace-2/
LOCATION:Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park and Theatre\, 201 W Jefferson Street\, Joliet\, IL\, 60432\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
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UID:10001516-1706346000-1706353200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Heritage Harbor Park Run
DESCRIPTION:What is Heritage Harbor parkrun\, Ottawa? A free\, fun\, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk\, jog\, run\, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you! \n\nWhen is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. \nWhere is it? The event takes place at Heritage Harbor\, 2 Great Loop West\, Ottawa\, IL 61350. See Course page for more details. \nWhat does it cost to join in? Nothing – it’s free! but please register before you first come along. Only ever register with parkrun once and don’t forget to bring a scannable copy of your barcode (request a reminder). If you forget it\, you won’t get a time. \nHow fast do I have to be? We all take part for our own enjoyment. Please come along and join in whatever your pace! \nHeritage Harbor parkrun\, Ottawa needs you! It is entirely organized by volunteers – email heritageharbor@parkrun.com to help. \nWe’re friendly! Every week we grab a post parkrun coffee in the Red Dog Grill – please come and join us! \n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/heritage-harbor-park-run/2024-01-27/
LOCATION:Heritage Harbor Park Run\, 2 Great Loop West\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240118T010050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T010315Z
UID:10001488-1706346000-1706371200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Eagle Watch Weekend at Starved Rock
DESCRIPTION:Eagle Watch Weekend is a two-day\, family-friendly event (9am to 4pm both days). Open to the public – Free admission.\nEvents take place at several locations in the Starved Rock area. \nSaturday\, January 27th: 9 AM – 4 PM \nSunday\, January 28th: 9 AM – 4 PM \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/eagle-watch-weekend-at-starved-rock-2/
LOCATION:Starved Rock State Park\, One Lodge Lane\, Oglesby\, IL\, 61348\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T140000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240119T202649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T191357Z
UID:10001512-1706353200-1706364000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Community Garage Sale - Rt. 66 Old School Brewing Co.
DESCRIPTION:One man’s junk is another man’s treasure so come on out and find yours (if you only want to shop and not sell) \nLet’s give this a whirl! We welcome you to come sell your unwanted goods on January 27th!! We have a limited amount of spots. \n•8×8 spot with your own 6ft table in Nelson’s is $10 or 8ft table provided by OSB in the party room is $20 \n•Funds will be donated to Kuzma Care \n•Setup time is 9:30-10:45!! \n•Sale opens to the public at 11:00 \n•Vendors MUST register & pay cash in person at OSB before 1/27/24. There will be NO holds via email\, phone calls\, fb comments etc. \n•No crafts\, food items\, appliances or large furniture items are allowed! \n•Please bring your items already priced. \n•Bring your own cash/change for sales. \n•All items are sold as is by the seller. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/community-garage-sale-rt-66-old-school-brewing-co/
LOCATION:Rt. 66 Old School Brewing Co.\, 110 Bridge St.\, Wilmington\, IL\, 60481\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240118T205945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T163711Z
UID:10001505-1706353200-1706367600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Make a Wish Penguin Plunge
DESCRIPTION:Give JOY today\, restore HOPE for tomorrow!\nJump in for Wishes at the Make a Wish Illinois Penguin Plunge! This crazy fun winter fundraiser supports wish granting for local children with critical illnesses. Grab a team & pick a theme\, or join as an individual plunger. All proceeds support Illinois wishes. A fun afternoon of music\, food & ice fun!!! \nRegistration: 11:00 am\nLive Music\, food and beverage: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm\nProgram: 12:30 pm\nPlunge Begins: 1:00 pm \nWe are incredibly grateful to Skydive Chicago and our sponsors for supporting this event. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/make-a-wish-penguin-plunge/
LOCATION:Skydive Chicago\, 3215 E. 1969th Rd\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240118T203635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T163839Z
UID:10001504-1706355900-1706367600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Limestone Legacies Bus Tour of Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided bus tour through Chicago\, where Lemont limestone (otherwise known as Athen’s Marble) has left its mark on architectural treasures. Local historians and authors of Lemont: Images of America Jason Berry and Kevin Barron will be your guides for this bus tour\, which will focus on landmarks around Michigan Avenue and the West Loop neighborhood. \n\nPerfect for architecture enthusiasts and history lovers alike\, this tour offers a close-up view of Lemont’s native limestone. Space is limited\, grab your tickets now! Purchase tickets on Eventbrite. \n\nMeet at 230 Main St.\, Lemont. \n\n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/limestone-legacies-bus-tour-of-chicago/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T220000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240120T174838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T214932Z
UID:10001514-1706360400-1706392800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:International Port Wine Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Port Wine Day \nwith a Port Tasting and an additional 15% off! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/international-port-wine-day/
LOCATION:Wine & Cheese Co.\, 24104 Lockport St.\, Plainfield\, IL\, 60544\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T180000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240120T175712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T221118Z
UID:10001515-1706364000-1706378400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Hike & Dine Experience at Camp Aramoni
DESCRIPTION:Hike\, dine and drink your way through Camp Aramoni’s historic 96-acre property at our upcoming Hike and Dine Experience! This enhanced culinary tour is the culmination of many wonderful things including delicious food\, upscale drink pairings\, gorgeous hiking trails and live music. Celebrate the winter season in style with us! Tickets can be purchased online in advance. \nThe event begins at our venue\, Bricks & Stones\, where you’ll learn about the history of the brickyard that once operated on site. From there\, you’ll hike to our boutique campground where you’ll be greeted by a delicious spread of appetizers and hot spiced rum. We’ll then continue our hike around the property where we will see the Vermilion River\, two creeks\, one pond and wildlife (if we are lucky!) Along the way\, we’ll stop at the Serenity Now picnic area to enjoy spiked hot chocolate with your choice of spirit and toppings. \nThen\, the fun really begins. The group will hike back to Bricks & Stones to enjoy live music by Kevin Kramer and a buffet of delicious bites. After you visit the buffet\, sit back and relax as you listen to live music around the fireplace. When all is said and done\, we promise you’ll feel absolutely satiated! This event is for everyone so grab a group of friends or come with your partner! Be sure to dress warm and comfortable for this unforgettable experience in nature. Limited spots are available so don’t wait to purchase your tickets. \nABOUT THE CHEF: Chef Carson Barger is the Executive Chef at Camp Aramoni. Traditionally trained in Lebanese cuisine\, Chef’s food is influenced by Mediterranean plant centric fare. Now serving many different demographics between Camp Aramoni’s events and campground\, Chef takes pride in implementing a plant-centric\, upscale rustic menu that incorporates locally sourced and foraged ingredients. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hike-dine-experience-at-camp-aramoni/
LOCATION:Camp Aramoni\, 809 N. 2199th Rd.\, Tonica\, 61370\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240202T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T064014
CREATED:20240123T184147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T221852Z
UID:10001528-1706896800-1706904000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Galentine's Day Succulent Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Galentine’s Day with Petals by Peyton and Camp Aramoni!\nJoin us on Friday February 2\, 2024 for a cozy evening filled with charcuterie\, wine\, crafts and laughs. \nTickets are $45 per person and include charcuterie\, a drink ticket\, and all of the materials needed for your succulent centerpiece nestled in a heart-shaped vessel. \nThe workshop begins at 6 PM\, and doors open at 5 PM along with our full bar. \nEach guest may order one complimentary glass of wine or beer\, and additional beverages may be purchased for an additional charge. \nReservations are required. Tickets are nonrefundable once purchased.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/galentines-day-succulent-workshop/
LOCATION:Camp Aramoni\, 809 N. 2199th Rd.\, Tonica\, 61370\, United States
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