Kick off the holiday season by enjoying a magical evening in Stronghurst! Many activities will be taking place throughout town, including wagon rides, Santa, kids crafts and activities, live music, food and drink, business discounts, 50/50 raffles, and more.
Join the Recharge Teen Center for their Fall Fundraiser 'Battle of the Bites' at the Monmouth American Legion. It's appetizers versus desserts. A $25 entry fee with cash prizes for the top 3 in both categories. Doors open at 6:30 pm with the main event starting at 7 pm.
All are invited to Abingdon-Avon High School, 600 W Martin Street in Abingdon, for a Holiday Market, featuring homemade wreaths, home decor, bakery items, loaded teas, handmade jewelry, boutique clothing, wax melts, designing shirts, and more! Lunch will be available on site. For vendor information, contact Patti at 309-368-5041
All are invited to the Cameron Fire Station for a Soup Supper, serving chili, loaded potato soup, grilled cheese, and all the fixings for a free will donation.
Registration is open for the youth winter basketball league seasons with the Warren County YMCA from pre-k through 3rd graders. For more information, stop in person at the YMCA or visit warrencountyymca.org.
Those 60 and older that live in Henderson, Mercer, or Warren Counties are invited to join for a relaxing coloring event at the Mercer County Senior Center in Aledo. Lunch will be served at 11:30 am, which is a BBQ rib patty on a bun, corn, green beans, and tropical fruit or potato bar. A […]
FFA members and families are invited to join the West Central FFA Chapter for food, fellowship, and fun with a Thanksgiving dinner and movie! This event will be held in the West Central Elementary Cafeteria. RSVP by emailing bailey-shelby@wc235.k12.il.us.
Join the Stronghurst UMC Church in the Fellowship Hall for Tuesday Night Out, featuring food and games, plus a free meal.
Spend a fun evening with that special child in your life at the Holiday Gift Making Workshop! Create up to THREE keepsake projects together! Register at: https://app.amilia.com/.../city.../shop/activities/6227890
A community Blood Drive will be held in the AP Room at the Warren County YMCA. To register, visit redcrossblood.org and use code WarrenYMCA.
OSF HealthCare will be providing a Free Blood Pressure Checkup and Treatment at Strom Center in Monmouth, 211 South A Street.
All are invited to the Raritan Reform Church for a Community Thanksgiving Eve Service.
Sign up to receive one of 100 free Thanksgiving boxes prepared by culinary students at Sandburg. Delivery is available within Knox County. Pickup is at both the Galesburg and Carthage campuses. For registration, call 309-345-3501 or email community@sandburg.edu.
Highpoint Church invites everyone to attend the Community Thanksgiving Dinner at the Monmouth American Legion, 1110 North 11th Street. Dine-in from noon to 1:30 pm. Delivery starts at 11:30 am. Carry out begins at noon. For deliveries, call or text 309-715-7153.
Join Roseville Floral & More, located at 130 North Arbitrary, for their 8th Annual Holiday Open House, featuring discounts, giveaways, treats, new merchandise, cemetery pieces, and more. For more information, call 309-426-2261. Friday, November 28th from 8 am to 5 pm Saturday, November 29th from 8 am to 1 pm.
Join for the CPR Heartsaver Class hosted by Biggsville Volunteer Ambulance Corps and the American Heart Association! Whether you’re looking to take your first step toward a future in EMS or simply want to be prepared when minutes matter, this class is an incredible opportunity to gain life-saving skills that could make all the difference […]
Share the joy of reading with area children this holiday season. Donate to the Wordsmith Bookshoppe for a book drive throughout November, and the Lutheran Social Services will hand them out to those in need.
Serving chili, broccoli cheese, taco soup, spinach bisque, and hot dogs. All you can eat soups and sandwich, not dessert. Meals for Adults are $9 and Children are $3. Each meal comes with one dessert, drinks, and great friends to visit with. 50/50 raffle drawing at 6 pm.
Those 60 and older are invited to the Henderson County Health Department for a Holiday Meal, serving turkey/ham, mashed potatoes with gravy, stuffing, green beans, rolls, and pie. RSVP by December 3rd by calling 309-627-2812. Carry out meals available. Meal will be held on Wednesday, December 10th from 11:30 to 12:30.
Join WRAM/WMOI and members of the local community for the 25th annual Freezing for Food event at Save A Lot Food Store in Monmouth as they collect monetary and food donations for Roseville Helping Hands and the Jamieson Community Center Food Pantries. Broadcast live on Sunny 97.7 WMOI/AM 1330/FM 95.7 WRAM and online at radiomonmouth.com […]
Join the Roseville Chamber of Commerce for Christmas in the Village at the Roseville Community Center, 265 West Penn Avenue. Enjoy Amish buggy rides, pictures with Santa, dinner, live music, silent and live auctions, raffles, a tree decorating contest, and more!
Short-term substitute teacher license training is available through the Regional Office of Education #26 & #33. Class will be held via Zoom. Cost is $25. To register, visit pdroe.net or call 309-345-3828.
Holiday festivities start with Knox County's premier, magical, and memorable night for your child and their VIP, Candyland Ball! Activities include a full dinner catered by Lieber's Boxcar Express, line dancing, a craft, seasonal songs, and a special visit from Santa! Special keepsake photos will be available for purchase that night, provided by Dickerson Photography! […]
Enjoy complimentary food and drinks, raffles, greenery items, and silent and live auctions during the 26th Annual Festival of Trees at the Discovery Depot Children's Museum, 128 South Chambers in Galesburg. Doors will open at 5 pm. Advance tickets are $50 or $55 at the door.
Enjoy live reindeer, the Santa Zephyr Express Train Rides, Victorian characters, a live Nativity, living windows, horse-drawn trolley rides, Santa Claus, the North Pole Square, a children's shopping mall, carolers, and more during the annual Dickens on the Square: A Magical Holiday in Downtown Macomb. Festivities will take place Friday evening from 6 to 9 […]
