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SUMMARY:Farce of Nature — Prairie Players Civic Theatre
DESCRIPTION:  \nPrairie Players Civic Theatre presents “Farce of Nature\,” a comedy by Jones Hope Wooten\, directed by Mary Ellen Milem. Check PrairiePlayers.com for show times. Tickets available at PrairiePlayers.com or by calling 309-343-7728. \n 
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/farce-of-nature-prairie-players-civic-theatre/
LOCATION:Prairie Players Civic Theatre\, 160 S Seminary Street\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Sandburg Art Institute of Chicago Trip
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day trip to the Art Institute of Chicago. Museum admission is not included in the trip fees and must be obtained separately. Residents of Illinois’ 74th District are eligible for a free museum ticket through the Museums in the Park Organization. Contact Rep. Dan Swanson’s office at 309.334.7474 for details.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/sandburg-art-institute-of-chicago-trip/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Nature at Night: Upcycled Pressed Flower Jar
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, April 24\, 2026\nTime: 6:30 – 8:30 PM\nCost: $5/person or $15/family by April 21 (up to 3 projects per family discount)\nLocation: Lakeside Nature Center Shelter \nApril is all about being good to the Earth! Join us for a talk about sustainable practices around the home while we create pressed-flower votives from recycled jars! Have special pressed flowers? Bring them with to put on your jar! \nRegister at: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/city-of-galesburg-pr/shop/activities/6466725
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/nature-at-night-upcycled-pressed-flower-jar/
LOCATION:Lakeside Nature Center\, 1033 South Lake Storey Road\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T100000
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Earth - Seed Bombs
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day in our Science Lab! This activity is $1.00 with admission.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/celebrate-earth-seed-bombs/
LOCATION:Discovery Depot\, 128 S Chambers St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:American Legion Auxiliary Quarter Auction
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 \nTime: Doors open 10 a.m.; Auction starts 11 a.m. \nLocation: Knights of Columbus\, 1556 E. Fremont St.\, Galesburg\, IL \nDetails: Free admission. Paddles $3 each or 2 for $5. Bid quarters to win items/baskets worth $10+. Food available for purchase. Raffle table and 50/50. All proceeds support Americanism programs\, scholarships\, children & youth\, and other veteran programs. \n 
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/american-legion-auxiliary-quarter-auction-3/
LOCATION:Galesburg Knights of Columbus\, 1556 E Fremont St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T110000
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SUMMARY:OAKS Fundraiser: Sloppy Joes Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Call your friends and head on over to the OAKS Senior Senior for their Sloppy Joes Luncheon on Saturday\, April 25 from 11:00am-1:30pm. Enjoy a sloppy joe\, salad\, pie\, and a drink for a donation. Take-outs are available by calling (309)343-0435. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/oaks-fundraiser-sloppy-joes-luncheon/
LOCATION:OAKS Senior Center\, 176 Farnham\, Galesburg\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:O.A.K.S Senior Center Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Sloppy Joe Luncheon with salad\, pie and a beverage. Freewill donation. 176 N Farnham st.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/o-a-k-s-senior-center-fundraiser-7/
LOCATION:OAKS Senior Center\, 176 Farnham\, Galesburg\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Nova Singers and the Galesburg Community Chorus Present: Duruflé Requiem
DESCRIPTION:Nova Singers & Galesburg Community Chorus will join for our first-ever collaboration to perform Duruflé Requiem\, along with a few a capella works by Nova. Galesburg Community Chorus is celebrating 80 years and Nova is marking 40 years as choral groups in the Galesburg area. Don’t miss this historical concert! \nPerformances will be Saturday\, April 25th at 7:30 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Galesburg and Sunday\, April 26th at 4 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport\, IA. Tickets are $20 for adults\, $17 for seniors\, and students are no cost.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/nova-singers-and-the-galesburg-community-chorus-present-durufle-requiem/
LOCATION:First Lutheran Church\, 364 E Water St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T120000
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SUMMARY:Magic Spinning Snakes
DESCRIPTION:Make a Magic Spinning Snake in our Art Studio. This activity is free with admission.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/magic-spinning-snakes/
LOCATION:Discovery Depot\, 128 S Chambers St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T100000
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SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, rhymes\, songs\, and movement for toddlers ages 18-36 months and their caregivers. No registration required.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/toddler-storytime-14/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T160000
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SUMMARY:Masterpiece Makerspace
DESCRIPTION:Join us each month to recreate an art masterpiece! Open to kids in grades K-4. Children age 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Advance registration required. Please register at the Children’s Desk or by calling 309-343-6118.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/masterpiece-makerspace-5/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T193000
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SUMMARY:Cuenta Cuentos: Bilingual Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Let’s read\, sing\, and play together in English and Spanish. For kids ages 6 and under with an adult.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/cuenta-cuentos-bilingual-storytime-6/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T212853Z
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SUMMARY:Day Trip to Pella\, IA
DESCRIPTION:🌷 Experience the charm\, culture\, and flavors of Pella\, IA with Sandburg! 🌷\nJoin us for a Day Trip to Pella\, IA 🌷 for vibrant tulip displays\, historic architecture\, delicious Dutch pastries\, and more. This immersive trip blends culture\, flavor\, and beauty — perfect for all ages! \n🗓 Wednesday\, April 29\n⏰ 7 a.m.–7 p.m.\n🚐Transportation provided from Carthage & Galesburg campuses\n💲 $75 per person\n👨‍👩‍👧 Open to all ages\n✨Trip Highlights:\n• Leisurely downtown tulip walk🌷\n• Explore Pella’s Historic Village🏦\n• Enjoy the Klokkenspel’s musical storytelling🎶\n• Taste iconic Dutch pastries from Jaarsma Bakery🥐\n• Stroll through Sunken Garden Park⛲\n• Step into the historic Scholte House🏠\n• End the afternoon with elegant High Tea at Maria’s Tea Room🫖 \nFor questions or registration assistance:\n📞309.345.3501 | 📨community@sandburg.edu\n💻To register online:\nIf departing from Galesburg:\nhttps://selfserve.sandburg.edu:8173/Student/InstantEnrollment/Search?SectionIds=83463\nIf departing from Carthage:\nhttps://selfserve.sandburg.edu:8173/Student/InstantEnrollment/Search?SectionIds=83465\nCome discover Pella’s unique blend of culture and spring beauty — reserve your seat today! 🌷
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/day-trip-to-pella-ia/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T120000
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SUMMARY:Hearing and Vision Screening
DESCRIPTION:The Galesburg Lions Club will bring the Lions of Illinois Foundation Mobile Screening Unit to Galesburg at Rep Dan Swanson’s Senior and Veterans Health Fair on Wednesday\, April 29\, 2026. from 9:00 am – 12:00pm at The Vault at Reserve Artisan Ales\, 185 S Kellogg D=Street\, Galesburg\, IL. All ages\, infants and up\, are welcome to participate in this free screening. \nA retinal scan does more than simply check your vision. A trained eye doctor will analyze your scan to detect signs of several serious yet previously undiagnosed conditions. Every year that we have hosted this screening event\, at least one individual has been notified of an unknown serious cardiac condition.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/hearing-and-vision-screening/
LOCATION:The Vault at Reserve Artisan Ales\, 185 S. Kellogg Street\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T120000
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SUMMARY:Veteran & Senior Fair
DESCRIPTION:An informational event for veterans\, seniors and/or caregivers. Over 60 exhibitors will be available to provide information and services offered by the vendor. Free haircuts for veterans provided by Loren’s Barber shop and BZ’s Chop Shop. Galesburg Lions Club will offer vision and hearing screening. Blood Pressure screening also available. Prescription/Medication disposal services available. Attendees can drop off a canned or boxed food items for the Knox County Veterans Assistance Commission Food Pantry. A Continental Breakfast provided by Carriage House. Admission is Free.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/veteran-senior-fair/
LOCATION:The Vault at Reserve Artisan Ales\, 185 S. Kellogg Street\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260107T225026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T225103Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Bounce
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, songs\, sign language\, and bounces for kids ages 0-18 months old and their caregivers. No registration required.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/baby-bounce-3/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T103000
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SUMMARY:Welcome Newcomer Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Welcome Newcomer Club will meet at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday\, April 26\, in the fellowship hall of First United Methodist Church at the corner of Kellogg and Ferris in Galesburg. \nDoors will open at 9:15 a.m. The agenda features a potluck salad brunch and the formal installation of new officers. \nFollowing the business meeting\, Kathleen Ridlon from Knox College’s dance program will conduct a chair yoga movement session for members. \nBoth new and long-standing residents are encouraged to attend to promote fellowship\, learning\, and connection. Guests are always welcome. Club members actively participate in activities designed to foster friendships and support local charitable initiatives. \nFor further information\, please contact Vickie Dowers at 309-335-3377 or jvdowers@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/welcome-newcomer-club-meeting/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church\, 120 N Kellogg St\, Galesburg\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T210623Z
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SUMMARY:Thrifty Thursday!
DESCRIPTION:Thrifty Thursday\nJoin us for an evening of reduced admission! 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. $6.50 for admission/members are free. Advanced tickets required.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/thrifty-thursday-29/
LOCATION:Discovery Depot\, 128 S Chambers St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T220000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20251208T230419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T230813Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz Night
DESCRIPTION:Join in a Galesburg tradition that is 30+ years strong\, now at a brand new venue! \nCome hear the Knox Cherry Street Combo on Thursday’s from 7-10 pm at Smokin’ Willies BBQ. This is a free event and all ages are welcome. Full bar and the best barbeque around!
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/jazz-night-41/
LOCATION:Smokin' Willies BBQ\, 161 N Cherry St\, Galesburg\, 61401
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Knox%20College%20Music%20Department":MAILTO:music@knox.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260304T212958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T213024Z
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SUMMARY:May Day Celebration at Sweet Briar Corner
DESCRIPTION:🌸 Join Us for a May Day Celebration at Sweet Briar Corner! 🌸\nWe’re kicking off spring with an unforgettable afternoon at Sweet Briar Corner Market! Create your own gorgeous 12-inch hanging flower basket with guidance from owner Eva Galbraith while exploring a beautiful selection of blooms. \n🗓 Friday\, May 1\n⏰ 2–5 PM\n📍 Sweet Briar Corner Market (598 40th Ave\, Roseville\, IL)\n💲 $40 — includes your own hanging flower basket!\n👨‍👩‍👧 Open to all ages\n🚐Transportation is available from both the Carthage and Galesburg campuses. \nSpace is limited — register by April 24!\nFor questions or registration assistance:\n📞309.345.3501 | 📨community@sandburg.edu\n💻To register online:\nIf departing from Galesburg:\nhttps://selfserve.sandburg.edu:8173/Student/InstantEnrollment/Search?SectionIds=83449\nIf departing from Carthage:\nhttps://selfserve.sandburg.edu:8173/Student/InstantEnrollment/Search?SectionIds=83469 \nCome relax\, create\, and welcome spring with us! 💐
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/may-day-celebration-at-sweet-briar-corner/
LOCATION:Sweet Briar Corner Market\, 598 40th Ave\, Roseville\, 61473
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260409T200126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T200154Z
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SUMMARY:39th Annual Costa Auction
DESCRIPTION:Costa Catholic Academy’s 39th annual auction will be held Friday\, May 1st at The Vault. \nThe silent auction items can be viewed and bid on at costaauction.givesmart.com and live auction items can be viewed. \nThe doors open at 5:30\, hors d’oevres will be served at 6:30 and live auction begins at 7:30. \nJoin us for an evening of 1920’s glitz\, glamour & giving to support Costa Catholic Academy.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/39th-annual-costa-auction/
LOCATION:The Vault at Reserve Artisan Ales\, 185 S. Kellogg Street\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260413T203949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T204008Z
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SUMMARY:Friends of the Galesburg Public Library Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Thousands of books will go on sale in the Friends of the Galesburg Public Library Book Sale\, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday\, May 2nd\, in the library’s Community Room\, 264 West Main Street. Books and digital media are priced between 50-cents and $2 each. There’s also a Friends Preview Sale on Friday\, May 1st\, and a bag sale of left-overs on Sunday\, May 3rd. Get more information from the library at 309-343-6118 or e-mail to reference@galesburglibrary.org
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/friends-of-the-galesburg-public-library-book-sale-3/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friends%20of%20the%20Galesburg%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:friends@galesburglibrary.org
GEO:40.9460253;-90.3704954
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Galesburg Public Library 264 W Main St Galesburg IL 61401 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=264 W Main St:geo:-90.3704954,40.9460253
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T123000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260420T204015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T204028Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Cinco De Mayo - Create Horse Pinatas
DESCRIPTION:Stop by our Art Studio to make a colorful horse pinata! \n$1.00 with admission
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/celebrate-cinco-de-mayo-create-horse-pinatas/
LOCATION:Discovery Depot\, 128 S Chambers St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260424T124306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T124330Z
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SUMMARY:Dancing Through the Decades
DESCRIPTION:Come dance through the decades at Smokin’ Willies BBQ. Music by Heather Acerra covers the 50s and 60s from 5–6 p.m.\, 70s and 80s from 6–7 p.m.\, and 90s and beyond from 7–9 p.m. A $5 suggested donation benefits American Legion Post 285 Baseball. Food and drinks available.
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/dancing-through-the-decades/
LOCATION:Smokin' Willies BBQ\, 161 N Cherry St\, Galesburg\, 61401
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260421T210355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T210410Z
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SUMMARY:Flower Sun Catcher Collage
DESCRIPTION:Create a beautiful sun catcher to hang in your window! \nFree with Admission
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/flower-sun-catcher-collage/
LOCATION:Discovery Depot\, 128 S Chambers St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260504T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260504T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260417T220841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T220909Z
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SUMMARY:Community Shred Event
DESCRIPTION:♻️ What’s happening?\nFREE document shredding provided by Tri‑State Shred.\nFREE electronic recycling with Tri‑County Collection Facility.\nFREE Henn House BBQ meal for the first 100 people\nSupport Habitat for Humanity of Knox County with their 2×4 fundraiser!\n⭐MEET the newest member of the Heartfelt Financial Associates of Thrivent team\, Caleb Plattner\, Financial Advisor!\n🖥️ You can recycle items like computers\, laptops\, TVs\, printers\, phones\, game consoles\, hard drives\, and more.\n📄 Please note: binders and plastic bags cannot be shredded\, and large appliances are not accepted for recycling.\n📞 Questions? Call 309‑341‑0073\nNo products will be sold at this event — just a chance to help the community and clean out responsibly! We hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/community-shred-event/
LOCATION:Thrivent Office\, 451 North Henderson Street\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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GEO:40.9527559;-90.3830807
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Thrivent Office 451 North Henderson Street Galesburg IL 61401 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=451 North Henderson Street:geo:-90.3830807,40.9527559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260210T225207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T225230Z
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SUMMARY:Doug Stone School Tour Concert: Knox-Rootabaga Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the Doug Stone Quartet for the opening day of the Knox Rootabaga Jazz Festival. As part of the Rootabaga Jazz School Tour\, Louisiana-based tenor saxophonist Doug Stone performs a joint concert with the United High School bands. \nUnited High School\n7:00 PM\nFree and open to the public \nFor more than four decades\, the Knox Rootabaga Jazz Festival has brought world-class jazz artists to Galesburg through a unique collaboration between schools\, businesses\, and the community. \nMore information\, tickets\, and donation details: www.knox.edu/jazzyear
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/doug-stone-school-tour-concert-knox-rootabaga-jazz-festival/
LOCATION:United High School\, 1905 100th Street\, Monmouth\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=United High School 1905 100th Street Monmouth IL United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1905 100th Street:geo:-90.5930873,40.9052176
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T235959
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260210T225715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T225733Z
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SUMMARY:Knox-Rootabaga Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the Knox-Rootabaga Jazz Festival for an evening celebrating outstanding student jazz musicians from across the region. \nFeaturing:\nGalesburg Junior High Big Band — Joanna Sieczka\, director\nCanton High School Big Band — Bethany Herink\, director\nROWVA High School Big Band — Garrett Sprinkle\, director\nJammers Big Band — Jeff Davis\, director \nAlso appearing: Doug Stone with the Cherry St Combo\, directed by Andy Crawford\nGuy McEntarffer (piano)\, Jude Reed (bass)\, Maya Kaufman (alto sax)\,\nEileen Sheetz (tenor sax)\, Maddie Goss (trumpet)\, Dylan Poniewaz (percussion)\,\nIsabella Maldonado (vocals)\, Ian Catanzaro (drums) \nSmokin’ Willies BBQ\n6:00–10:00 PM\nAdmission: $3 \nFor more than four decades\, the Knox Rootabaga Jazz Festival has brought world-class jazz to Galesburg through a unique collaboration of schools\, businesses\, and the community. \nSchedule\, tickets\, and donation information: www.knox.edu/jazzyear \nTuesday\, May 5th\n7pm | Free\nUnited High School\nDoug Stone Rootabaga School Tour Band \nWednesday\, May 6th\n6pm-10pm | $3\nSmokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)\nArea High School Big Bands\nCherry St Combo with Doug Stone \nThursday\, May 7th\n7-10pm | $5\nSmokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)\nFaculty and Friends Band: The Faculty and Friends performance features Knox’s accomplished jazz faculty and local jazz musicians from the vibrant live music community of central Illinois. \n  \nFriday\, May 8th\n6-10pm | $10\nSmokin’ Willies BBQ (161 N Cherry St)\n6pm: Galesburg High School Big Bands\n7pm & 9pm Alyssa Allgood Sextet w/Victor Garcia and Greg Ward\n8pm Cherry St. Combo w/ Doug Stone \n  \nSaturday\, May 9th\n6:30pm | Free Admission to all thanks to the generosity of NAEIR\nOrpheum Theatre\nRootabaga High School All-Stars Big Band (6:30pm)\nKnox Jazz Ensemble (7pm)\nThe Baga Big Band (8pm)\nThe music of Justin Haynes\nwith special guests: Victor Garcia\, Greg Ward\, Doug Stone\, & Alyssa Allgood
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/knox-rootabaga-jazz-festival-5/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260227T224428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T224449Z
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SUMMARY:Touch a Truck
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, May 6\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 – 11:30 AM\nCost: Free\nLocation: Lake Storey Pavilion Parking Lot \nJoin us for this fun and free annual event! Held rain or shine in the parking lot at the Lake Storey Pavilion\, there will be so many amazing vehicles on wheels to explore\, and so much more! This is a great field trip event for families\, day cares\, preschool & elementary schools!
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/touch-a-truck-8/
LOCATION:Lake Storey\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T083000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084643
CREATED:20260422T214334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T214345Z
UID:204620-1778139000-1778142600@www.1053kfm.com
SUMMARY:Community Prayer Service
DESCRIPTION:A Community Prayer Service in conjunction with the National Day of Prayer will be presented on May 7\, 2026\, at 7:30a.m.-8:30a.m. The event is sponsored by the ministers of Elmwood and hosted by the First Presbyterian Church of Elmwood. Breakfast will be served at 7:30a.m. with a program immediately following. The speaker is Trenton Parrish\, an Elmwood graduate who currently serves as Chaplain at Carle Hospital in Peoria. A solo will be sung by another Elmwood graduate and resident\, Julie Seeley\, and a short presentation will be given by local students of FCA( Fellowship of Christian Athletes)! \nThe program will end with the group singing of “Let There Be Piece On Earth” played by Pat Vaughan another Elmwood graduate and resident.\nEveryone is welcome and no reservations are required.\nLocation: 201 W. Evergreen St.\, Elmwood\, IL
URL:https://www.1053kfm.com/event/community-prayer-service/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church of Elmwood\, 201 West Evergreen\, Elmwood\, IL\, 61529\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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