Henderson County Fair Friday Events

9 AM - Rabbit & Poultry Show Set-Up 10 AM - Rabbit & Poultry Show 6 PM - Jr Exhibitor Auction 7 PM - NIGHT EVENTS - Skid Steer Obstacle Course, Adult Pedal Pull, Farmhand Competition, Darts and Baggo Tournament FOOD BUILDING OPEN 8 AM For more, visit Henderson County Fair Association on Facebook.

Henderson County Fair Saturday Events

7:30-10 AM - Project Pickup 8 AM - Fair Cleanup 8-10 AM - Premium Check Pick-up 9 AM - Pancake Breakfast 9-NOON - Car Show 10 AM - Mud Volleyball, Stuffed Animal Show 10 AM - 1 PM - Crazy Corral kid games and activities 5:20 PM - Kids Power Wheels 5:30 PM - Figure […]

Inaugural M-R Titans Track & Field Golf Tournament

Date: July 27, 2024Registration: 7:15 amShotgun Start: 8:00 amLocation: Monmouth Country Club, Monmouth, IL $65/player - $260/team Checks payable to MRHS Track and Field Mail payment to:217 S. 10th StreetMonmouth, IL 61462 Flight Payouts Food provided by MAD BAKEDD ALL PROCEEDS GO TO MRHS Track and Field Register by Wednesday, July 24th

WIAR Rescue’s Putts Fur Paws Golf Tournament

Join for a great day of golf and fundraising for the furry friends at the Western Illinois Animal Rescue. $160 per team of 4. Registration at 8 am with a 9 am shotgun start at the Twin Oaks Golf and Country Club. To register, sign up at the Twin Oaks Clubhouse or contact Lonnie Lucas […]

United JFL Lions Tackle Football Sign Up

Sign ups for the 2024 season will be held at the Alexis Park and Little York Ball Diamond. Child must be going into 5th or 6th grade this next school year. Cost is $100. Please bring a copy of your players birth certificate and the player will need a sports physical to participate before the […]

Girls’ Empowerment Day

The Recharge Teen Center and Turning Point Child Advocacy Center will host a Girls' Empowerment Day at the Recharge Teen Center for teens aged 13 to 19. Breakout sessions include nutrition, dress for success, skincare, body boundaries, meditation, and art. A self defense presentation will also be given. Attendees will hear from entrepreneurs, business owners, […]

Community Blood Drive

Held in the Community Room at Security Savings Bank, 220 East Broadway in Monmouth. To schedule, call 309-734-9333.

2024 Health Forum on WRAM

OSF HealthCare and Prairie Communications will host a health Forum on AM 1330/FM 95.7 WRAM where panelists will discuss rural healthcare, serving the aging population, recruitment, accessibility, at home services, appointment scheduling, challenges, and improvements in the industry.

Maple City Street Machines Car Cruise

The 25th annual Maple City Street Machines Monmouth Cruise Night will be held on the streets in the City of Monmouth, featuring special guest Butch Patrick. Also, enjoy food vendors, door prizes, and Eternity Road in concert from 5 to 8 pm.

Piecemakers Quilt Guild of Galesburg Bi-Annual Quilt Show

All are invited to attend 'Quilts to Adore in 2024' at the Knox County YMCA, 1324 West Carl Sandburg Drive in Galesburg. Over 200 quilts will be on display with vendors, raffles, the Quilters Market, and more. The Quilt Show will be on display from 9 am t0 4 pm on Saturday, August 3rd and […]

The Rack Pack 2nd Annual Bags Tournament

2 pm registration/sign-in. 4 pm bags fly at Reserve Artisan Ales, 185 South Kellogg Street in Galesburg. Pre-registration is $40 per team of 2. $50 at the door. Entry fee includes Rack Pack koozies and entry into custom bags boards. Food available for purchase from Sugba Smokehouse. Pre-register by July 27th by texting 309-299-2325. Proceeds […]

Macomb Police Department National Night Out

Join the Macomb Police Department during the National Night Out campaign, promoting police-community partnerships. The event will be held at the Police Department, 120 South McArthur Street in Macomb.

Substitute Teacher License Training

Join the Regional Office of Education #33 for an in-person Short-Term Substitute Teacher License Training and a Paraprofessional Training and Networking event. Licenses are valid until June 30, 2028. Must hold an Associate's Degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or show completion of 60 semester hours of college coursework. To […]

Eagle View Health Fair

Eagle View Community Health System will hold their annual Health Fair at the Stronghurst Park. Vendors, food, games, health screenings, and more will be on hand for the annual Health Fair. Rain location is the Henderson County Health Department in Gladstone.

Budgeting 101 & the 7 Baby Steps

Join the Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce and Dave Ramsey Certified Financial Counselor Richard Lutz for a Budgeting 101 course on the 3rd Floor of Patton Block Building - Midwest Bank Meeting Room. $25 for members and $50 for non-members. Lunch provided by the Patton Block Grill & Brew Pub. Register online at monmouthilchamber.com.

Men of Distinction & Women of Character 10-Year Celebration

Join Carl Sandburg College's Men of Distinction & Women of Character for a Family Fun Day Friday, August 9th at Cedar Creek Hall, 571 East North Street in Galesburg from 5 to 8 pm for games and activities and then a Reunion on Saturday, August 10th. Doors open at 6 pm Saturday with a program […]

Monmouth Area 86th Annual Old Timers Game

Captain Shimmin and Hall will take on Captain Temple at the Monmouth Park for the 86th Annual Old Timers Game. Batting and fielding practice will be from 3:30 to 4:30 pm, followed by pre-game ceremonies at 4:40 pm, and first pitch at 5 pm.

Raritan State Bank Summer Cookout

Serving burgers, brats, and hot dogs at the Raritan State Bank Pavilion. Proceeds will benefit the Stronghurst Senior Citizens.