Join for a festive and cozy Christmas Pajama Party at the Kirkwood Park Gym. Slip into your favorite pajamas, sip on some hot cocoa, and get ready for a night of holiday cheer. There will be treats for sale, a cake walk, and also a special guest appearance from The Grinch.

All teens are invited to attend a Glow Sports Night a the Lakeside Rec Facility. $5 per teen.

Join the BCA as they host a party to remember! 10am-11am for neurodiverse students, 11am-12pm for K-6th grade students, Saturday December 30. Parents must be present. Free for members, $2 for non-members. Call (309) 734-3033 today to secure a spot!

Bring a dish to pass for the potluck at Strom Center in Monmouth. Following the meal, BINGO and/or cards will be enjoyed.

Date:  January 2-25, 2024  Days Available:  Mondays and Tuesdays Time:  3-7:00 p.m. Location:  Lakeside Recreation Facility Fee:  $25.00 per single session Join the City of Galesburg Parks and Recreation Tennis Instructor, Maddy Springer,  for Private Youth Tennis Lessons.  Maddy is a Galesburg High School Tennis Player.  Participants, ages 18 years and younger, can enroll for extra practice or to be introduced to the […]

Date:  January 3rd-6th, 2024 Registration Deadline:  Sunday, December 31, 2023 Day:  Wednesday-Saturday Time:  10:00 am.-12:00 p.m. ]Site:  Lakeside Recreation Facility Age:  2nd-5th Grades Fee:  $40 per participant Get active this winter break at Lakeside Recreation Facility from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., January 3rd-6th, 2024 with the City of Galesburg Parks and Recreation.  Youth, 2nd-5th grade, will have a fun in this four day […]

Date:  Thursday, January 4, 2024 Time:  1-3:00 p.m. Site:  Lakeside Recreation Facility Age:  5-12 years old Fee:  $5.00 per participant Kids, ages 5-12 years, will dance the boredom away during a winter break dance party on Thursday, January 4th, 2024 from 1-3:00 p.m.  at Lakeside Recreation Facility.  Get ready to have fun and movement in the afternoon.  Pre-registration required.  Call City of […]

Join our knitting club! Share your love of knitting or crocheting with both experienced and beginner crafters. Meet fellow knitters, brush up on your skills, and learn new techniques! Materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own projects.

Session Date:  January 9th-February 1st, 2024 Registration Deadline:  January 7th, 2024 Day:  Tuesdays and Thursdays Class Times:  5:15-5:45 p.m.-Aquababies and Preschool, 5:45-6:30 p.m.-Levels 1-6 Site:  Hawthorne Municipal Pool Fee:  $77 for Aquababies and Preschool, $92  for Levels I-VI The City of Galesburg Recreation Department is now accepting registration for the January 9th-February 1st, 2024 session of Learn to Swim.  Group classes are available for Parent/Tot, Preschool, Levels […]

Join for the all you can eat soup supper at the Monmouth American Legion, serving chili, cheesy potato, sausage gravy and biscuit, and hot dogs. Each meal comes with dessert and drink. 50/50 raffle drawn at 6 pm. Tickets for adults are $9 and $3 for children.

The Galesburg Community Chorus will begin rehearsals for its 2024 spring concert on Monday, January 8th from 7 to 9 pm at the First Presbyterian Church in Galesburg (101 N Prairie St). All are welcome to join, no auditions are necessary, and masks are optional. Dues are $10 a semester, and music fees are $5 […]

Day:  Tuesdays and/or Thursdays Class Times:  4:30-5:00 p.m. Site:  Hawthorne Municipal Pool Fee:  $25.00 per single session It is never too late to learn how to swim.  Adult swim lessons are offered by the City of Galesburg Recreation Department at Hawthorne Municipal Pool.  Adults, ages 17 and up, can register for swim lessons to become more comfortable in, on and around the water.  Instructors will […]

The Regional Office of Education 26 and 33 will be offering in person exams on January 12th and 19th at the ROE #33 site in Monmouth. The exam can also be accessed online at Taking the ParaPro Assessment at Home (ets.org). An optional exam review will be held January 17th from 6 to 8 pm […]

Date:  Thursday, January 11th, 2024 Time:  6-8:00 p.m. Age:  All Ages Site:  Lake Storey Pavilion Fee:  $12.00 per person Join the City of Galesburg Parks and Recreation staff for a night of fun crafts and social time. The January Craft Night Out program will be creating an unique heart garland created from recycled jeans, just in time for Valentine's Day decorating.    This […]

Join us for our second annual Healthy Living Fest on Friday & Saturday, January 12th & 13th from 10am-5pm. Learn about ways to achieve your ideal healthy lifestyle with different tools that help you deal with stress and improve gut health and immunity. Free giveaways on the hour, every hour! Try free samples of your […]

Dates:  January 13th and 27th, February 10th and 24th and March 9th, 2023 Day/Time:  2nd and 4th Saturdays - 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Site:  Lakeside Recreation  Age: 3-12 years of age Fee:  $4.00 per child If you had a blast with the Mobile Playground at local parks this summer, or are ready to be active once again then look no further.  […]

Date:  Saturday, January 13th, 2024 Time:  9:30-11 a.m. Age:  All Ages Site:  Lakeside Nature Center Fee:    FREE Discover what is under the frozen lake, and uncover ways aquatic life survive when the water freezes with the City of Galesburg Parks and Recreation nature staff.  Weather permitting, there may be ice fishing, as an additional activity.  Bring your own fishing equipment, […]

Date:  January 13th, 2024 Day/Time:  Saturday -- 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Site:  Lakeside Nature Center, 1033 S. Lake Storey Road Ages:  2-5 years old Fee:  $5.00 per child (Includes a parent/guardian) Join the City of Galesburg Parks and Recreation for hand-on fun and exploratory activities with your child at Lakeside Nature Center with this month's "SNOW Much Fun" theme.  Participants will enjoy […]

JANUARY’S SELECTION: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Daredevil archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary device that can change the course of history. 142 minutes, ©Walt Disney Rated PG-13. Upstairs at the library, Sanderson Room.

Kids! Bring your favorite Stuffed Animal or Doll to the Library for a Sleepover! We will share a story and a snack, and then you will leave your favorite friend with Ms. Mindy for a fun stuffed animal sleepover.  Then, the next morning, come in your favorite jammies for donuts and hot cocoa.  See fun […]

Minneapolis-based string duo The OK Factor and award-winning Swedish quintet Jaerv will give a workshop in traditional Scandinavian folk music playing and singing (and perhaps dancing as well!). Bring your instrument! This FREE 2-hour workshop will start at 1 p.m. on January 21, 2024, at the Dairy Building in Bishop Hill, IL. It is open […]

Girls Tournament Dates:  February 3rd-4th, 2024 Boys Tournament Dates:  February 10th-11th, 2024 Early Bird Registration:  January 8th, 2024 - Best Deal Registration Deadline:  January 22nd, 2024 Site:  Lakeside Recreation Facility Fee:  $50.00 per participant Teams can enroll in the annual I-74 Basketball Tournament scheduled in February 2024.  This tournament is an annual favorite, especially since it is centrally located in Galesburg, IL.    […]

The Regional Office of Education 26 and 33 are hosting a free Narcan training event at 932 Harrison Street in Galesburg. Join to learn the facts about Narcan, signs to identify an overdose, how to administer Narcan, and learn the facts about the opioid crisis. Register at Index | Professional Development Consortium (roe26.net).

The Regional Office of Education 26 and 33 are hosting a free Narcan training event at 932 Harrison Street in Galesburg. Join to learn the facts about Narcan, signs to identify an overdose, how to administer Narcan, and learn the facts about the opioid crisis. Register at Index | Professional Development Consortium (roe26.net).

The ELT Training Series will cover topics such as the history of Relay for Life, fundraising resources, and planning resources. Join Relay experts for this live session and network with other Relayers from across the country. For more details, visit https://www.acsresources.org/event/rfl-elt-training-relay-101/.