Events

Join the Blue Ribbon Task Force of West Central Illinois for a community gathering on the Monmouth Public Square to support the prevention of child abuse and neglect.

CeCe Teneal, Vocalist + 2 Vocalists + Piano + Track; Take a ride on the “Midnight Train to Georgia” over “River Deep, Mountain High” while award-winning vocalist CeCe Teneal delivers you the “R-E-S-P-E-C-T” you deserve in DIVAS OF SOUL. This spectacular celebration of thirty years of chart-topping music from artists like Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight, […]

The Monmouth-Roseville School District is holding Preschool Screenings at Lincoln Early Childhood School, 325 South 11th Street in Monmouth. Child must be at least 3 years old by screening date. Please bring the child's birth certificate, proof of household income, an up to date physical, and proof of residency to the screening. Screenings will be […]

Join the Blue Ribbon Task Force of West Central Illinois for a community gathering at the Henderson County Courthouse, 307 Warren Street in Oquawka, to support the prevention of child abuse and neglect.

The Warren County Public Library invites everyone to form a team of 3 or 4 members for a Jigsaw Contest. Compete against other teams to finish the puzzle first.

Everyone is invited into the woods as Prairie Players presents, Farce of Nature. This frantic, Southern-fried comedy written by Jones Hope Wooten and directed by Mary Ellen Millem is about the struggling Wilburn family at their Arkansas fishing lodge, the Reel 'Em Inn. Performances are Fridays, April 17 and 24, and Saturdays, April 18 and […]

Bridgeway's Prevention Team will be at Axline Pharmacy, 220 North Main Street in Monmouth, for a Drug Takeback event, safely and properly disposing unused and expired medications.

Strom Center will once again be hosting a 9-week Stress Buster Program beginning this Friday, April 17th at 9:30 AM to 11am. This session will focus on Chronic Illness and will be led by Carla Ewing. To sign up, call 734-5677.

Those 60 and older in Henderson, Mercer, or Warren Counties are invited to the Mercer County Senior Center in Aledo for a tasty meal, which will be served at 11:30 am, and then discover how to fold paper into simple creations. On the menu: beef with Asian noodles and pepper, broccoli, and pineapple, or potato […]

The West Central Parent Teacher Committee is hosting a "SINGO" Night at The Barn at Fairview Acres outside Biggsville. Dinner begins at 6 pm. SINGO will start at 7 pm. Cost is $20 for the 1st SINGO card and $10 for the 2nd. There will also be a silent auction. Proceeds will benefit the West […]

Join the Henderson County Health Department, located at 208 West Elm Street in Gladstone, for a Community Breakfast. Dine in or carry out. Serving pancakes, bacon, scrambled eggs, biscuits and sausage gravy, and drinks. Proceeds will support the Henderson County Community Food Pantry. Also, the Golden Manes of Valor will be there to showcase their […]

Katrina Morrison will host BCA participants at the Dairy Building in Bishop Hill for a monoprint class Saturday, April 18. The class will also include a bus trip from the Buchanan Center for the Arts to Bishop Hill. The first stop will be the Steeple Building to see the Bishop Hill Art Invitational for inspiration […]

Those 60 and older in Henderson, Mercer, or Warren Counties are invited to the Community Senior Citizens Center of Stronghurst for a tasty meal, which will be served at 11:30 am, and then create your own May Day basket. On the menu: ham and cheese melt, potato wedges, peas and carrots, and peaches, or potato […]

Real Cost of Homeownership workshops, presented by Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Northern Illinois, are held Tuesday, April 21 at 5:00 p.m. or Wednesday, April 29 at 10:00 a.m. at Jamieson Community Center, 1025 S. 2nd St., Monmouth. There is no cost to attend. To reserve a spot, call 309-734-4251 or visit www.jamiesoncommunitycenter.org/housingprogram. Workshop attendance […]

The Henderson County Public Library cordially invites you to their Fancy Nancy Tea Party at The Barn at Fairview Acres outside Biggsville. Be sure to wear your fanciest ensemble and arrive early for the photo booth, the chance to decorate a crown, and grab a snack. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Tea begins at 6:30 […]

A Community Blood Drive will be held in the S&T Atrium on the Sandburg Campus at 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd in Galesburg. To make an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit RedCrossBlood.org.

The Henderson County Public Library cordially invites you to their Fancy Nancy Tea Party at The Barn at Fairview Acres outside Biggsville. Be sure to wear your fanciest ensemble and arrive early for the photo booth, the chance to decorate a crown, and grab a snack. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Tea begins at 6:30 […]

Join ROE 26 & 33 for a Community Action Poverty Simulation event at the ROE 33 Building, 932 Harrison Street in Galesburg. This simulation will break down stereotypes by allowing participants to step into real life situations of others. Sign-in will take place from 8 to 8:30 am with the simulation from 8:30 to 11:30 […]

Those 60 and older in Henderson, Mercer, or Warren Counties are invited to the Henderson Senior Center in Oquawka for a tasty meal, which will be served at 11:30 am, and then create your own May Day basket. On the menu: vegetable beef stew with crackers and pears, or potato bar. A suggested donation of […]

Any current or potential breastfeeding caregivers are invited to attend this Basics of Breastfeeding Class at the Warren County Public Library in Downtown Monmouth. Class will cover latching and positioning, breastfeeding management, and provide resources for support.

All are invited to the Galesburg Public Library, 264 West Main Street, for an Autism Awareness Event. Enjoy an evening of food and drinks, activities, and giveaways, plus community resources and information.

Join Sandburg for a day trip to the Art Institute of Chicago. Cost is $45, which includes the $40 bus ticket and $5 admin fee, museum admission isn't included and must be obtained separately. Bus will leave from the E Parking Lot on the Sandburg campus in Galesburg. For more information, contact Sandburg at 309-345-3501.

Those 60 and older in Henderson, Mercer, or Warren Counties are invited to the Roseville Community Center for a tasty meal, which will be served at 11:00 am, and then challenge your brain with puzzles or create a custom bookmark. On the menu: chicken alfredo, broccoli, cauliflower, and fruit cocktail, or potato bar. A suggested […]

Those 60 and older in Henderson, Mercer, or Warren Counties are invited to Strom Center in Monmouth for a tasty meal, which will be served at 11:30 am, and then create cheerful flowers during a hands-on activity. On the menu: chicken alfredo, broccoli, cauliflower, and fruit cocktail, or potato bar. A suggested donation of $3 […]

All are invited for the Immaculate Conception School Holy Smokes BBQ, Drive Thru Only at 115 North B Street, featuring Eddie B's pulled pork, plus baked beans, coleslaw, cornbread, and chips. Meals are $10.