Back to School Lock-In Bash

At the Discovery Depot in Galesburg. Join them for an end of the summer party! Pizza party, make your own ice cream, neon glow games, movies, donut breakfast bar, and much more. $30 for members and $35 for non-members. Preregistration required ages 7 to 11.

Camp Joshua

7th Annual Joshua Camp for 8th grade and high school students. The camp is a one day experience to prepare them to be strong in their pro-Life belief and to arm them with the tools to continue to stand for life. The event is available at no cost and sponsored by the Knox County Right […]

Hot Dogs & Pets Adopt-A-Thon

Western Illinois Animal Rescue (WIAR) invites you to come meet their cats and dogs looking for a forever home. They will also be grilling out FREE Nathan's hotdogs and Eckrich smoked sausage at County Market. Cookout at County Market. Adoptions at WIAR. All donations go to Western Illinois Animal Rescue.

Murder Mystery Dinner

Enjoy dinner and drinks, mingle with the murder mystery show characters, review the clues and evidence, and try to uncover who the murder suspect is before they are revealed at the end of the show! $40 includes entrée and show. Buffet style dining with cash bar available. To be held at the American Legion in […]

Monmouth Strom Center BINGO

Cost is 25 cents per card. They have a variety of prizes and refreshments and drink are available.

Knox County Right to Life Meeting

Meeting will be held at St. Patrick's Church, 858 S Academy Street in Galesburg. The meeting will include education and letter writing.

Old Friends Talk Art

The Buchanan Center for the Arts will be at the Fusion Theatre, as part of the Old Friends Talk Art program, Wednesday August 14th with Doug Rankin, Monmouth College Theater Department Chair. Rankin will discuss “The Art of Stagecraft”. Refreshments will be served. The event is free and open to the public.

Dine & Develop

Top three concerns for business owners. Speaker will be Matt Loehr, Founder of One Vision. Will be held at The Packinghouse, 441 Mulberry Street in Galesburg. $15 for members. $30 for potential members.

Oquawka Strom Center BINGO

No charge to play 4 cards, additional cards are 25 cents each. Persons attending are eligible for the twice monthly gift card drawing.

Blood Drive at Birkey’s Farm Store

Birkey’s Farm Store, located at 664 US Hwy 150 E in Galesburg, will host a community blood drive inside their showroom on Wednesday August 14th from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Calvery Baptist Church Chicken Dinner

Wonderful meal and good company. Help support the local church pay off their mortgage and help with daily maintenance. Donation fee is $10. Church is located at 1000 S 1st Street in Monmouth.

Benefit for Kathy Norris

Join for a silent auction, bags tournament, raffle, BBQ, and so much more! At the American Legion, 1110 N 11th in Monmouth.

Taco Supper Fundraiser

To be put on by the Monmouth-Warren County Auxiliary Police at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 120 S Sunny Lane in Monmouth. Tacos, beans and rice, chips and salsa, and drinks. Dine in or carry out. Free will donation.

Music & Theater Pop-Up Camp

Open to kids grades K-12. At the First Presbyterian Church in Galesburg. Activities. Games. Music. Fun. The fun culminates with a performance at 5pm.

Pork Chop Dinner & Pie Social

Hosted by Faith United Presbyterian Church, 200 South 8th in Monmouth. They will be serving pork chops, baked beans, applesauce, and drinks. Pie, cake, and ice cream for dessert. Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. Proceeds to benefit the church's mission projects. Drive up service also available off 1st […]

Monmouth College Freshman Walk-Out

From Broadway in front of the college, around the Public Square and back. Businesses are welcomed to set up tables and have representatives give out information and promotional items to every student. Around 300 students are expected to attend.

Grand Prairie Macomb Blood Pressure Clinic

Western Illinois Home Health Care, Inc. of Monmouth is offering FREE Blood Pressure screenings. Grand Prairie in Macomb is on the location list.

Aledo YMCA Blood Pressure Clinic

Western Illinois Home Health Care, Inc. of Monmouth is offering FREE Blood Pressure screenings. The YMCA in Aledo is on the location list.