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Works for Clarinet and Piano: Jill Marasa and Nancy Ohlbach
Jill Marasa and Nancy Ohlbach will present works for Clarinet and Piano. Featuring works by Max Reger, Frances Poulenc, Johannes Brahms, and a guest appearance with composer/conductor Christopher Stanichar. Free and Open to the Public
Find out more »Trivia Night
A fun trivia event to benefit the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life. $100 per team, up to 10 players. Food and drink for sale and silent auction. Register by texting 708-299-6764 or as tables are available night of event. Doors open 5pm, play begins 6pm.
Find out more »BINGO at the Galesburg VFW
Come and have some fun at the Galesburg VFW with BINGO each Saturday. Doors open at 10:30a and BINGO starts at 12:45p.
Find out more »Plastic Kites
Growing up green! Get ready for the windy spring days by recycling and creating a plastic kite!
Find out more »Bilingual Storytime
Did you know that hearing stories and songs in two languages can give your brain a boost? Let’s read, sing, and play together in English and Spanish. Geared toward kids aged 5 and under with an adult.
Find out more »Western Illinois Builders Association Home Show
Treasure Your Home! March 25th 10a.m.-4p.m. Meet & greet. Ask questions. See new products. Find special deals.
Find out more »Five Friday Fish Fry 2023
The Five Friday Fish Fry 2023 will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. March 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. at Grove Community Church, 212 N. Depot St. (east side on Highway 34) in Altona. Proceeds benefit youth ministries and Church Vacation Bible School. Menu: $10 per person for chicken strips or $15 per person for U S. raised catfish filets. Your choice of potato: fries or baked; veggie; cole slaw; hush puppies; dessert; & drink. Available while food…
Find out more »Prairie Players presents ‘Steel Magnolias’
Prairie Players brings Steel Magnolias to the stage at 7:30 p.m. on March 24, 25, 31 and April 1 and at 2 pm on March 26 and April 2 at Prairie Players Civic Theatre, 160 S. Seminary St., Galesburg. Tickets are $16 for adults and $9 for students and can be purchased at https://www.prairieplayers.com. Director Anne Carman-Hendel says that after the pandemic and other events of the world, this play seemed needed. “It’s a poignant story told with humor. As in the title,…
Find out more »Jazz Night
Join in a Galesburg tradition that is 30+ years strong! The Knox Cherry St. Combo performs weekly at the Galesburg Community Arts Center. Bring your instrument and sit in from 7 -10 p.m. Frequented by area professionals, guest artists, and other Knox College combos. All ages welcome! NOTE: The event for Feb. 23 is canceled due to ongoing construction at the Galesburg Community Arts Center.
Find out more »Kids Book Club
Independent readers in grades 4-6 are invited to join our Children’s Librarians for this monthly club. 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. At our March meeting, we’ll be discussing “Aru Shah and the End of Time” by Roshani Chokshi.
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