Veterans and Senior Fair in Macomb

A Veteran & Senior Fair will be held on September 9th from 9 a.m. until noon at the Spoon River College Community Center, located at 2500 E. Jackson Street in Macomb.

8th Annual Wiswell-Robeson Lecture

From the Green Revolution to Factory Farming, Charlie Arnot, CEO of Center For Food Integrity, will be the guest lecturer at this year's Wiswell-Robeson Lecture series inside Dahl Chapel on the Monmouth College campus. Arnot will explore the changing social expectations for agriculture and the food system and how agriculture can build trust in the […]

Galesburg Rescue Mission & Women’s Shelter Public Clothing Giveaway Day

Men and women adults, teen, and children's clothing giveaway with selection of styles, sizes, and quantities available. Please bring your own bag to take home your selections. The Galesburg Rescue Mission and Women's Shelter is located at 547 North Farnham Street. Persons attending this giveaway service in the Chapel/Library need to be seated by 1:30 […]

Warren County Soil and Water Fall Tree Sale

Last day to order is September 18th. Pickup will be September 26th at 10 am at the USDA Service Center, 701 North Main in Monmouth. Front door delivery is an additional $15. To order or for more information, please call 309-734-9308, ext. 3.

Church Women United of Monmouth and Vicinity Love Tea

Church Women United of Monmouth and Vicinity would like to invite all area women to our Love Tea on September 13 at 1:30 p.m. at First Lutheran Church ELCA, 116 S. B Street, Monmouth.  The program will be "All About The Open Table" and we'll hear the latest information from Jamieson Community Center.  Each church […]

1st Annual United Girls Golf Team Ball Drop Fundraiser

Golf balls may be purchased from any United Girls Golf Team member or from Coach Ron Grant, 309-299-4476, or at Gibson Woods Golf Course. Golf balls are 1 for $5 or 5 for $20. Golf balls will be dropped from a lift and the closest ball to the hole wins the $500 prize package. You […]

Monmouth Fall Community Wide Yard Sales

Sale date is Saturday, September 14th, from 7 a.m. to when the seller wants to close up for the day. The event is on Facebook under the event: Monmouth Fall Community Wide Yard Sale, and the addresses are listed in the discussion tab.  Closer to the sale date of Sept 14th, there will be printed […]

Inaugural Coach Rodney Blue Charitable Run

The Carl Sandburg College Foundation will host the inaugural Coach Rodney Blue Charitable Run on the Galesburg campus to honor the late Chargers cross country coach and support his legacy for future cross country student-athletes at Sandburg. Runners and walkers of all ages and skill levels are invited to register by Sept. 6 for this non-competitive […]

DA Moore Trucking 3rd Annual Open House- Harvest Kick Off

Come join at the shop for the 3rd Annual Open House- Harvest Kick Off Event! Saturday September 14th 4-9 PM. They will have brisket, pork meal and desserts! This is a customer appreciation event and is also open to the public. There will be live music from Trystan Grisham, displays from vendors such as Peterbilt, […]

Riley & Ryder Strong Community Blood Drive

Held at the Monmouth Fire Department, 601 Industrial Park Road. To schedule an appointment, text Jana Cozadd at 309-299-4960, email jana.cozadd7@gmail.com, or reach out to any of the Monmouth Fire Fighters.

Stacy Cordery Book Talk and Signing at the BCA Gallery

Join at 10am Wednesday, September 18 in the BCA Gallery for a book talk and signing by Stacy Cordery on her latest book, "Becoming Elizabeth Arden: The Woman Behind the Global Beauty Empire." Cordery will present an overview of the life and innovations of the legendary beauty expert Elizabeth Arden. Publisher's Weekly states, "beauty buffs […]

The Orpheum Theatre’s Football Film Series

Showing The Waterboy on September 20th at 7 pm, Little Giants September 21st at 2 pm, and Rudy on September 21st at 7 pm. $5 per person, which includes 1 free popcorn per ticket.

4th Annual Discover Wellness Summit

Join Bridgeway, Carl Sandburg College, and Galesburg Community Foundation as we bring the community together for the 4th annual Discover Wellness Summit that features two inspiring keynote speakers, local experts leading breakout sessions, a wellness fair, and more! Discover Wellness Summit takes place on Friday, September 20th at Carl Sandburg College. Sign up here: Discover Wellness […]

8th Annual Extending the Prairie Table Fundraising Dinner

Join at the Macomb Field House for a three-course meal, music by Dick and Joe Marcott, and a silent auction. Proceeds will benefit the Wigwam Hollow Bird Sanctuary Public Access Project. Tickets are $75 and can be purchased online or at the Prairie Land Conservancy Office, 321 West University Drive in Macomb. Doors open at […]

Stronghurst Fall Festival

The Stronghurst Fall Festival will be held on Saturday September 21st, 2024, from 9am until 3pm at the Stronghurst Village Park. This event will include mum sales, vendors, concessions by the Booster Club at the shelter house, barrel train rides AND bounce houses for the kids, and more! There will be a car show and […]

Wyatt Earp Birthplace Open House

Date: 21st September 2024Time: 9am - 5pmLunch: 11:30am - 1:30pmLocation: 406 S 3rd Street, Monmouth, Illinois 61462 Step back in time and celebrate the legendary lawman Wyatt Earp at his birthplace! Join us for a day full of fun and history at the Wyatt Earp Birthplace Open House. - Enjoy a Donation-Only Lunch: Savor delicious […]

Chris Fredrickson Benefit

The community is invited to attend a benefit to help with Chris's home updates for medical accessibility and expenses. Food will be served from 11 am to 3 pm at the Alexis Community Center with a silent auction taking place from 10 am to 3 pm. Also, there will be bags at Jiggs from 11 […]

Freedom Ride Animal Rescue’s 1 Mile Walk & Wag and 5K Fun Run

All are invited to the 1st annual 1 mile walk/run and 5K at the First Christian Church in Monmouth, 514 North Sunny Lane. 5K begins at 10 am and 1 mile at 10:30 am. All proceeds will benefit animal care and transportation costs with Freedom Ride Animal Rescue.

Galesburg Rescue Mission & Women’s Shelter Public Clothing Giveaway Day

Men and women adults, teen, and children's clothing giveaway with selection of styles, sizes, and quantities available. Please bring your own bag to take home your selections. The Galesburg Rescue Mission and Women's Shelter is located at 547 North Farnham Street. Persons attending this giveaway service in the Chapel/Library need to be seated by 1:30 […]

Midwest Bank Relay for Life Cookout

Serving Ribeyes for $12, Pork Chop Sandwiches for $6, and hot dogs for $4. All prices include chips and a drink. Cookouts held outside the Midwest Bank location in Monmouth.

Restorative Practices for School Engagement

Join the ROE #26 and #33 via Zoom and learn how to effectively use Restorative Practices to address truancy and foster a supportive environment that encourages regular attendance and gain skills on how to engage students and their families in meaningful dialogue and problem solving. Register for the free class at pdroe.net.

Thrifty Thursday at the Discovery Depot

Enjoy the museum at a reduced admission rate. $6.00 per person/ members are free. Advanced tickets are required. https://sales.discoverydepot.org/Performance.aspx?pid=7937&cal=https%3a%2f%2fsales.discoverydepot.org%3a443%2fcalendar.aspx