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Saving Secrets for Retirement and College
2026-03-19 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Sandburg College, 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd., Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Join us March 19 from 9–11 a.m. at the Sandburg Galesburg Campus for a FREE breakfast workshop: Saving Secrets for Retirement and College.
Galesburg Campus – SDC Conference Room 106
Learn practical strategies to build retirement and college savings with confidence.

Spring Break Shenanigans: Clay Crafting
2026-03-19 10:30 - 14:30 | Discovery Depot, 128 S Chambers St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Create your own keepsake with clay
$1.00 with admission

Pageturners Book Club for Kids
2026-03-19 16:00 - 17:00 | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Come talk about fun novels with other readers your age. For independent readers in grades 4-6. Enjoy talking about novels with other readers your age, playing games, and more. Kids’ book club meets on the third Thursday of each month from September through April. Registration required.

Zack Percell of TnZ Magic: Reading is Magic
2026-03-19 16:00 - 17:00 | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Join acclaimed children’s entertainer and magician Zack Percell for 50 minutes of fast-paced, interactive magic and comedy. Free and open to kids of all ages, together with their grownups.

Wild Kratts Shadow Puppet Animals
2026-03-20 10:00 - 12:30 | Discovery Depot, 128 S Chambers St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Create your own shadow puppets in our Art Studio.
Free with Admission

Ooey Gooey Science
2026-03-20 13:00 - 14:30 | Lakeside Recreation Facility, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Date: Friday, March 20, 2026
Time: 1-2:30PM
Cost: $5 by March 17
Ages: 5-13 years old
Location: Lakeside Recreation Facility
School Day off? Don’t sit around the house! Come to Lakeside Recreation Facility and have some Ooey Gooey science fun! We will have some springtime fun with experiments, games, and much more!
Register at: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/city-of-galesburg-pr/shop/activities/6602025

The Science of Spring
2026-03-20 15:00 - 16:00 | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Drop in to learn about the cool things that animals and plants are doing as the weather warms up, all through crafts and activities. For kids in grades K-6; kids under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Nature at Night: Glow in the Dark Easter Egg Hunt
2026-03-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Lakeside Nature Center, 1033 South Lake Storey Road, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Register for our 6th Annual Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt! A short path is available or a long 1/2 mile loop is available. Hunters will collect glow eggs of a designated color along the unlit wooded path around Lakeside Nature Center! Turn in the collected eggs for a goodie bag filled with candy! You will also enjoy a talk with our Staff Naturalist about animals that lay eggs!
Ages 15 and under must be accompanied by adult. Adults that are accompanying a child do not need to register separately, unless you would like to join in the hunt as well.
Register at: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/city-of-galesburg-pr/shop/activities/6515138

AAHS Presents The Little Mermaid Jr
2026-03-20 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-03-21 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-03-23 14:00 - 16:00 | Abingdon-Avon High School, 600 West Martin Street, Abingdon, 61410, United States
Join Ariel and Sebastian and adventure ‘under the sea’ as Abingdon-Avon High School Musical Theatre presents The Little Mermaid Jr – a one-act musical adapted from the Disney film and Broadway show, with a book by Doug Wright, music by Alan Menken, and lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater. It tells the story of Ariel, a mermaid who longs to be human, and features popular songs like “Part of Your World” and “Under the Sea”. The “Jr.” version is a shortened, family-friendly adaptation. Show times are Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21 at 7pm and Sunday, March 22 at 2pm. Tickets are $10 for Adults, $5 for Students, and $5 for Seniors.

Short Stacks for a Tall Cause
2026-03-21 08:00 - 10:00 | Applebee’s, 1966 North Henderson, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Join us to support a big cause!Enjoy pancakes, bacon, and a drink. Applebee’s is graciously donating a portion of all ticket sales to support the Galesburg to Peoria St. Jude Run. Purchase tickets at the door, or see any St. Jude Galesburg to Peoria runner for your ticket(s)
$10.00 – Tickets may be purchased at the door.

WiBit Swim
2026-03-21 13:00 - 16:00 | Hawthorne Pool, 2331 Veterans Drive, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Date: March 21, 2026
Time: 1-4PM
Cost: $7 per person
Location: Hawthorne Pool
Join us at Hawthorne Pool for a special family swim! A partial WiBit will be in the water and available for use by all level swimmers. The diving board will not be open during this swim time.
Swimmers age 8 and under must have an adult within arms reach at all times unless a swim test is passed. Swimmers age 12 and under must have an adult in the building at all times.

80's Trivia Night
2026-03-21 18:30 - 21:30 | Galesburg Knights of Columbus Hall, 1556 E Fremont St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
What do you remember from the 80’s? Mullets, perms, shoulder pads, neon colored clothes?
Women’s Pregnancy Center of Galesburg is hosting an all 80’s Trivia Night on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Knights of Columbus Hall in Galesburg.
Bring your knowledge of 80’s trends, styles, technology and history!
Doors open at 6pm, trivia will begin at 6:30pm
Teams are $100/table up to 10 people
Food and drink will be available for purchase, plus bake sale and live auction!
Call the Women’s Pregnancy Center to sign up your team today! (309) 343-4739

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
2026-03-22 07:00 - 11:00 | Oneida Fire Station, N Sage St, Oneida, IL, 61467, United States
Join us for Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, including pancakes, biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, and sausage at the Oneida Fire Station. Followed by the annual Easter egg hunt at Centennial Park at 1pm. Bad weather will have the Easter egg hunt moved to the fire station.

Toddler Storytime
2026-03-23 10:00 - 10:30 | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Stories, rhymes, songs, and movement for toddlers ages 18-36 months and their caregivers. No registration required.

Lions Club / Impact Life Community Blood Drive
2026-03-23 11:30 - 14:00 | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Community event to collect donations of whole blood for Impact Life (formerly the Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center).

Conflict Resolution: Bridging the Communication Divide
2026-03-24 15:00 - 16:00 | Sandburg College, 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd., Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Conflict Resolution: Bridging the Communication Divide
March 24 | 3–4 p.m.
Galesburg Campus – G Building – G108A
Develop the skills to manage tension, foster understanding, and transform conflict into productive dialogue.
Free: Open to the community

Masterpiece Makerspace
2026-03-24 16:00 - 17:00 | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
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.

Cuenta Cuentos: Bilingual Storytime
2026-03-24 18:30 - 19:30 | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Let’s read, sing, and play together in English and Spanish. For kids ages 6 and under with an adult.

Baby Bounce
2026-03-25 09:15 - 10:00 | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Stories, songs, sign language, and bounces for kids ages 0-18 months old and their caregivers. No registration required.

2026 Community Women's Lenten Series
2026-03-25 09:30 - 11:00 | First Christian Church of Galesburg, 301 N. Broad St., Galesburg, 61401
2026 Women’s Lenten Series: “God in the Ordinary” being held at 9:30am on Wednesday mornings for the six weeks of Lent February 18 through March 25 at First Christian Church, 301 N. Broad St., Galesburg. Various speakers from the community. All women of the community are invited.

Thrifty Thursday!
2026-03-26 16:00 - 18:00 | Discovery Depot, 128 S Chambers St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Thrifty Thursday
Join 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.

Knox County Nursing Home Easter Egg Hunt
2026-03-26 16:00 - 18:00 | Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville, IL, 61448, United States
It’s time for the Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Knox County Nursing Home. Hundreds of treat filled eggs for three age groups: 0-3 yrs, 4-7 yrs, and 8-12 yrs. Basket prizes for those that find the golden eggs. Grand prize drawings for each age group also. March 26th @ 4pm. Lemon Lounge will have sweet drinks available for purchase. The Easter Bunny will be making his rounds and available for photos.

Tween Time
2026-03-26 18:00 - 19:00 | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Calling all tweens in grades 4-6! Join us twice a month for fun crafts, games, or building challenges. We will focus on a different topic or activity each session. Advance registration is required.

28th Annual Gardener's Day
2026-03-28 08:30 - 14:30 | Spoon River College Macomb Community Outreach Center, 2500 E. Jackson St, Macomb, IL, 61455, United States
Gardener’s Day is a one-day conference designed for gardeners of all experience levels, featuring engaging educational sessions and practical take-home ideas. Browse vendor displays, connect with fellow garden enthusiasts, and enjoy lunch included with registration. Seating is limited, so early registration is encouraged.
Registration begins February 10, 2026, at go.illinois.edu/GardenersDay2026
Questions? Call the McDonough County Extension Office at (309) 837-3939

Egg Extravaganza
2026-03-28 09:00 - 10:30 | Discovery Depot, 128 S Chambers St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Join us for a morning of fun at Discovery Depot! Egg walk, bubbles, photos, crafts, and more!
This event is $5 members/$10 non-members

Easter Egg Hunt
2026-03-28 10:00 - 11:00 | Allure of Galesburg, 1145 Frank St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
FREE EASTER EGG HUNT
10 A.M. ON MARCH 28TH
AT ALLURE OF GALESBURG
1145 FRANK ST
GOLDEN EGG PRIZES

Once Upon a Piano: Animal Stories in Sound
2026-03-28 11:00 - 12:00 | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Join pianist Dr. Solee Lee-Clark and violinist Dr. Alyssa Mathias, for a delightful morning of musical storytelling about animals from around the world. This concert is free and open to all ages.
