Toy Drive Donation Drop-Off at Legacy Estates in Monmouth
2022-11-01 - 2022-11-13
November 1st through December 1st, new, unwrapped toys will be collected at Legacy Estates of Monmouth, 1200 West Broadway, for the Jamieson Community Center Christmas Store. For more information, feel free to call 309-734-0909 or Jamieson Center at 309-734-4251.

OSF Holy Family Gift Shop Christmas Open House
2022-11-11 09:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago)
Held at OSF Holy Family, 1000 West Harlem Avenue in Monmouth.

Veteran's Day Program
2022-11-11 10:00
Event will be held at the Monmouth American Legion, featuring guest speaker David Reid Clark and clips of Ole Glory and Ronald Reagan.

Veterans Day Commemoration
2022-11-11 16:00
The Monmouth College James and Sybil Stockdale fellows will present A Veterans Day Commemoration for the entire public in the Veterans Great Room in the Center for Science and Business on the Monmouth College campus.

Children's Grief Camp
2022-11-12 09:00 - 15:00
For children ages 5 through 18 years old. This camp is offered at no charge to participants at Carl Sandburg College, Building B in Galesburg. For more information, contact Doug Gibb at 309-342-3007 or visithttp://www.childrens-grief-camp.com.

Taste of the Arts Gala
2022-11-12 18:00 - 21:00
Experience winter holidays around the world. Tickets available at the Buchanan Center for the Arts in Monmouth. $60 per guest. Dinner, live music, and lively auctions.

Sugar Tree Grove Church Soup Luncheon
2022-11-13 11:00 - 13:00
Serving chili, taco soup, vegetable beef soup, chicken noodle soup, salads, and desserts at the Sugar Tree Grove Church, 2210 M-A-M Trail, Monmouth. Free will donations.

Wits Fitness Class
2022-11-14 14:00 - 15:00
This is Wits Fitness (Brain Exercise Class) where University of Illinois, Family Life Educator, Tessa Hobbs-Curley leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain to maintain and enhance cognitive function and memory. Register here: Wits Fitness Class (illinois.edu) This class will meet in person at the WCISEC Conference Room located in the ROE#26 Building. The address is 130 S. Lafayette St. Macomb, IL.
We will meet on Mondays from 2:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m.:

November 14
November 28
December 12
December 19

Business After Hours
2022-11-15 17:00 - 19:00
Join the Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce for their last 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 of 2022 – sponsored by The Orpheum Theatre!

Hope to see you there!
Tuesday, November 15, 5-7PM
57 S Kellogg St, Galesburg, IL

FREE for Chamber members to attend! Please RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3EDSPIN.

Bereavement Support Group
2022-11-16 17:30 - 19:00
November 16th – Healing for the Holidays. Events are free and open to the public and will be held at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, use the west side door. For more information or to RSVP, call Doug Gibb at 309-342-3007.

Playgroup with the Regional Office of Education
2022-11-17 10:00
Visit the Warren County Public Library for a time of stories, socialization, and playtime for children prenatal to 3 years old.

Monmouth College Associates Luncheon
2022-11-17 12:00
Monmouth College Professor Mike Connell will talk on bitcoin and the next step in money’s evolutionary process. Event will be held at Meks on Main, 201 North Main Street in Monmouth. Tickets are $15.

West Central Middle School Tootsie Turkey Trot
2022-11-17 17:00
5K run or walk with a 1-mile option. All proceeds benefit funding for the West Central Middle School PBIS program. 5 pm registration. 5:30 pm kiddie race. 6 pm start. $15 for students. $20 for adults.

Family Literacy Night at the Warren County Public Library
2022-11-17 17:00 - 19:00
Join the Regional Office of Education and members of the community for an activity night at the Warren County Public Library. Attendees will make a storybook of their own.

YPN Wine Tour
2022-11-17 17:00 - 19:00
Wish you knew more about wine? Want to know the secrets to impressing others with your wine-selecting skills? Need a lesson to level-up your holiday hosting? If so, this event is for you!
Join the Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce’s Young Professionals Network on a tasting tour of wines from around the world and receive an introduction to grape varieties and the different wines they produce. This opportunity includes tasting new, delicious wines from G&M Distributors, light charcuterie that pairs well with selections, wholesome networking, and better knowledge of wines. Get your tickets because they will sell out! YPN Wine Tour | Facebook

Alzheimer's Support Group Meeting
2022-11-17 18:00 - 19:00
Held at Courtyard Estates of Monmouth Dining Room, 1 Courtyard Boulevard. A variety of topics of Dementia with open discussions after each meeting will be conducted. Light snacks will be provided. All are invited to attend. Meetings will be held every 3rd Thursday of the month moving forward.

Proof
2022-11-18 - 2022-11-20
Monmouth College Theatre production at Wells Theater. Held November 18th through 20th. 7:30 pm show times for Friday and Saturday. 2 pm show time for Sunday. Tickets are $10, $8 for students and seniors, and $6 with a Monmouth College ID.

Church Women United “World Community Day”
2022-11-18 12:00
Church Women United of Monmouth and Vicinity will be meeting for the “World Community Day” celebration at 12:00 noon for a luncheon at Roseville United Methodist Church, 201 W. Union in Roseville. After lunch, there will be a short business meeting at 1:00 p.m. with the lesson following. Dues and Blanket Money from board members will be collected. No reservations are needed. This is for ALL WOMEN in the area. A donation will be taken for the luncheon. World Community Day focuses on justice and peace in our global community.

Very Vintage Christmas Holiday Marketplace VIP Night
2022-11-18 16:00 - 20:00
Held at 203 South Main Street in Monmouth. VIP Night 4 pm to 8 pm. $20 advance tickets. Donation being taken for The Forgotten Initiative; monetary, general supplies, hygiene products, and infant supplies.

Nature at Night: Owl Prowl
2022-11-18 16:30 - 18:00
Join in learning about owls at the Lakeside Nature Center Shelter with the Galesburg Parks and Rec. $5 per person. Open to all ages.

SSB Amateur Photography Show Gallery Reception
2022-11-18 17:00 - 19:00
The 41st-annual Security Savings Bank Amateur Photography Show deadline for entry is 2pm Saturday, October 29. Categories this year include Agriculture & Farm Life, Animals & Creatures, Capturing Light & Shadows, Faces, the Four Seasons, and the Peggy Kulczewski Floral Award. Our juror for this year’s show is Fritz Goeckner of Burlington, Iowa. For an entry form and guidelines, visit bcaarts.org “Exhibition” tab or stop by the BCA. The show will be on view November 8-December 29, 2022. Gallery reception is from 5 to 7pm Friday, November 18.

Security Savings Bank Photography Show Gallery Reception at the BCA
2022-11-18 17:00 - 19:00
A record 145 entries are in this year’s show. The 41st annual Security Savings Bank Amateur Photography Show will be on display at the Buchanan Center for the Arts until December 29th.

Special Olympics Illinois - Friday Night Lights
2022-11-18 17:30
Annual event will be held at Meks on Main in Monmouth. M&E will cater tailgating appetizers and a steak dinner. Live and silent auction will take place. $30 per person. $280 for a reserved table of 8. Call 309-734-5903 to purchase tickets.

Very Vintage Christmas Holiday Marketplace
2022-11-19 08:00 - 16:00
Held at 203 South Main Street in Monmouth. Open to the entire public. Donations being collected for The Forgotten Initiative including monetary, general supplies, hygiene products, and infant supplies.

Kirkwood Westminster Presbyterian Church Community Thanksgiving Dinner
2022-11-20 11:30 - 13:00
Carryout’s available. Free will donation. Proceeds benefit local missions.

44th Annual Galesburg Chamber Thanksgiving Luncheon
2022-11-21 11:30 - 13:00
The 44th Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon is an annual event to gather together and share news of growth and successes in the last year. As tradition goes, the prestigious Thomas B. Herring Award is presented to the recipient at this luncheon as well. Nominations accepted here: https://bit.ly/2022herringeform. The food will be a delicious menu you would expect from a Thanksgiving feast. All ticket options available https://bit.ly/44thGACCThanksgiving. Event will be held at Cedar Creek Hall in Galesburg.

11th Annual Good Hope Turkey Trot
2022-11-24 08:00
Benefitting the Good Hope Sciota Fire Protection District. 10K run, 5K run/walk, and 1K kids fun run. Early registration is $30. SAme day registration $35. T-shirts guaranteed if registered by November 1st. Race will begin at the Good Hope Fire House, 145 West Main Street in Good Hope.

11th Annual MELC Turkey Trot
2022-11-24 08:00
Join the 11th annual Monmouth Early Learning Center 5k Turkey Trot and Kid’s Fun Run. This event is the primary fundraiser for the Learning Center. Get registered here: https://raceroster.com/events/2022/64362/melc-turkey-trot.

Community Thanksgiving Dinner
2022-11-24 11:30 - 13:30
Highpoint Church will coordinate a Community Thanksgiving Dinner at the Monmouth American Legion, 1110 North 11th Street in Monmouth. Dine-in noon to 1:30 pm. Delivery beginning at 11:30 am. Takeout begins at 11:45 am. Delivery orders will be taken through November 23rd by calling 309-536-1271. Questions or looking to volunteer, email areynolds@highpoint.church. Donations can be given at Security Savings Bank.

Roseville Christmas Spirit of Lights
2022-11-25 - 2022-11-26
$5 per vehicle. Put on by Troop 336 at the Warren County Fairgrounds in Roseville.
