Farmer's Appreciation Breakfast at the Monmouth American Legion - 7:30 to 9 am Very Special Person's Day - Noon to 2 pm Swyear Amusements - 5 pm to close Midway Concessions - 5 to 10 pm Industrial and Vendor Row - 5 to 10 pm Chicken Scramble/Calf Tagging at the Festival Stage - 6 pm […]
Midway Concessions - 8 am to 10 pm 5K & Kids Fun Run, starts from the Monmouth American Legion - 8 am to 10 am Kid's Day Activities - 10 am to Noon Touch-A-Truck at the Monmouth Park - 10 am to Noon Swyear Amusements - Noon to 4 pm & 5 pm to close […]
Join the Warren County Saddle Club, 735 235th Avenue, Monmouth, for the Running for Willie Vibes. Cash only show. Enter on Saddlebook or Day of Show. The event includes Speed Shows with IBRA, Ultimate Flag Racers, NPBA Sanctioned-Pending Approval. Open arena 7:45 am to 8:45 am. Expo barrels/poles $5 a ticket. Barrel Expos 9 am […]
All are invited to the Oquawka Farmers Market, held at Indian Park on the corner of 8th and 9th Knox Street. Free set-up for all vendors.
All are invited to learn about the Monarch Butterfly with free family fun at the Lakeside Nature Center in Galesburg during the annual Monarch Migration Festival.
Join Rebecca Quick in the Blum Studio 4-6pm Saturday, September 6 as she teaches a Sketch & Sip Class. She brought back the spirit of music from the Southwest, Kokopelli! Participants will create pen and ink sketches of Kokopelli. Partake in libations and get creative! This class is for participants 21+ ONLY. Class fee is […]
All are invited to the annual Gazebo Art Festival at Chandler Park in Macomb, featuring original works by regional artists! Explore and celebrate creativity as juried panel awards are presented. Plus there will be live demos of wheel throwing, glass blowing, and weaving.
The Norwood Presbyterian Church, rural Alexis, invites everyone to join them to celebrate their 170th Anniversary on Sunday, September 7 at 10:30 a.m. with a special worship service.
The Henderson County Democrats invite you to their 71st Annual Picnic at the Gladstone Park, rain or shine. Serving fish and chicken, baked beans, cole slaw, tea, lemonade, and water for a free will donation.
Join the Regional Office of Education #33 and OSF St. Mary Medical Center for a prenatal education class at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Room 1A, located at 3333 North Seminary Street in Galesburg. Topics that will be covered include prenatal care, childbirth, breastfeeding, postpartum changes, newborn care, and safety.
Next meeting is September 9, 2025, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM First Church of God, 1080 Harrison St., Galesburg, IL
Are you worried about scams or how to identify them? Join Midwest Bank and Illinois State Representative Dan Swanson at the Warren County History Museum, located at 238 South Sunny Lane in Monmouth, for a Fraud Prevention Seminar. Heather Calcara, an Outreach Liaison with the Illinois Attorney General's Office, will discuss common scams, identity theft, […]
Join in the Pattee Gallery for this month's Old Friends Talk Art with Ian Shelly. 10am Thursday, September 11, Ian will discuss his experiences teaching at Western Illinois University, the upcoming events at WIU, and insight on his jurying process. This event is free and open to the public with refreshments served. OFTA is sponsored […]
Dick Humes, the president of the Illinois Corn Husking Association, will talk about the corn husking competitions, which were a big deal in the 1920s and '30s. A good husker could pick over 100 bushels of corn a day. Today, a combine can harvest 2,000 bushels an hour! The lecture will be presented at the […]
Yard sales all over Monmouth Ill...Sign up through the Second Chance Thrift & MORE page or contact Crystal Vanskike or Kim Underwood.Include Address of sale, date(s) of sale and the time(s) you will be open. Sales will take place throughout Monmouth on September 12th and 13th beginning at 8 am to ??
Stephen King’s heart-stopping thriller comes to life on stage September 12–21 at Prairie Players Civic Theatre. Acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon (James Hutchings) finds himself trapped in the home of his “number one fan,” Annie Wilkes (Emily Trulson), while Sheriff Buster (Collin Sevigny) begins to suspect something is terribly wrong. Tense and gripping, Misery will keep you on […]
Two nights of Figure 8 Races at the Henderson County Fairgrounds in Stronghurst for Havoc 2025. On Friday, September 12th, sign in and tech has to be done by 6:30 pm, pits and grandstands open at 3:30 pm, with racing beginning at 7 pm. For Saturday, September 13th, sign in and tech done by 5 […]
The Regional Office of Education #26 and #33 are teaming up to offer Paraprofessional Training. Participants will leave with greater knowledge around professionalism, confidentiality, behavior management strategies, relationships, and roles of paraprofessionals. Training will be held at the ROE #33 Building, 932 Harrison Street in Galesburg. Register online at pdroe.net. Fee is $30.
If you are 60 or older and live in Henderson, Mercer, or Warren County, join Jamieson Community Center for Simmer & Share at the Roseville Community Center. On the menu for the day is Cavatini with meat sauce, lettuce salad, carrots, and a banana, which will be served at 11 am. RSVP at 833-898-8934. A […]
Support the United Girls Golf Team by purchasing golf balls from any team player or contacting Coach Ron Grant at 309-299-4476. Golf balls are $5 for one or $20 for five. Closest Ball to the hole when dropped will win the $400 prize package, with four additional gift cards available. You do not need to […]
All are invited to the Wyatt Earp Birthplace. Lunch will be served by Eddie B's BBQ from 11 am to 1 pm for a freewill donation. Take a step back in time as history comes alive through an authentic reenactment from 11 am to 1:30 pm, plus enjoy bounce houses, shaved ice, wagon rides, house […]
Join the Regional Office of Education #33 and OSF St. Mary Medical Center for a prenatal education class at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Room 1A, located at 3333 North Seminary Street in Galesburg. Topics that will be covered include prenatal care, childbirth, breastfeeding, postpartum changes, newborn care, and safety.
The Southeast Iowa Job Fair is back this fall — happening Thursday, September 18, 2025 from 10 AM to 1 PM at the Westland Mall!
Stephen King’s heart-stopping thriller comes to life on stage September 12–21 at Prairie Players Civic Theatre. Acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon (James Hutchings) finds himself trapped in the home of his “number one fan,” Annie Wilkes (Emily Trulson), while Sheriff Buster (Collin Sevigny) begins to suspect something is terribly wrong. Tense and gripping, Misery will keep you on […]
Join Bridgeway, Carl Sandburg College, and the Galesburg Community Foundation for a FREE community wellness conference at Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg, featuring keynote speakers, breakout sessions, a wellness fair, and a chance to speak with local experts and connect with others in the community. The first keynote of the day is Ian Shea. The […]
