G&M/WRAM Farmers Breakfast at 7:30 to 9am. Ag Day for Kids at Bayer Learning Center at 8;45 to 11:15. Special Persons Day at the Fair (12-2). Amusement rides begin at 4pm. Chicken Scramble and Calf Tagging at 6pm. Chuck Murphy in the Beer tent at 7pm.

Presented by the Illinois Extension Office. There will be 3 installments of classes to attend: August 23rd Hold That Thought!, August 30th Two Heads are Better than One, and September 6th 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's. Each class will be held at the Galesburg Community Foundation, 246 E Main Street from noon until 1pm. Bring […]

Join the Galesburg Police Department for a Retirement Party to honor Chief David Christensen for 37 years of dedicated service to the Galesburg community. Public open house will be held at the Council Chambers in City Hall, 55 West Tompkins Street.

At the Monmouth American Legion

5:30 to 6:30 pm WIU Jazz Studio Orchestra on Vince Grady Field. 6pm Balloon Flight, balloons fly out from Vince Grady Field. Information on the status of flights will be updated on the event's Facebook page, Macomb Balloon Rally.

Fall Festival 5K at 8am. Car Show 8-4pm. Vendor Tent (8:30-3:30) in the Industrial Tent. Kids Day activities (10-11:30). Kids Day special, each ride discounted by 1 ticket (12-4). Amusement rides 4-close. Demolition Derby at 7pm, general admission if $10, kids 5 and under are free.

6:45 am balloon flight. 6pm balloon flight. 6-9 pm Live music on Vince Grady Field, Jera and the Absoluts. 7:30 pm balloon glow at Vince Grady Field. Information on the status of flights will be updated on the event's Facebook page, Macomb Balloon Rally.

The Prime Beef Festival along with the Warren-Henderson Farm Bureau Young Leaders are hosting the 6th Annual Fall Festival 5K Run/Walk. The countryside course will take participants down and back along 80th Street just outside of Monmouth, by the Bayer Learning Center. Each participant will receive a race t-shirt and an after race snack and […]

At the Lakeside Nature Center in Galesburg, 1033 S Lake Storey Road. Activity Schedule includes: 11am Monarch Butterfly and Endangered Species Act, 11:30am Nature-Based Art, Noon Small Steps, Low Cost, Big Impacts, 12:30pm Monarch Meal Plan, 1pm Story time in the garden, 1:30pm Monarch Life Cycle 101, 2pm Story time in the garden, 2:30pm Butterfly […]

Sign up at The Corral from 11am to 12pm. Last vehicle/bike in by 6pm. $10 per person. Join them on the 2nd annual Critter Cruz benefit run. All proceeds go to the care, housing food, and medical needs of orphaned, injured and sick animals of Critter Cove Wildlife Rescue and Rehab in Galesburg. All vehicles […]

At the Monmouth American Legion.

FREE concert event. At the Monmouth Park Myron Mikita Band Shelter. In case of rain event will be held in the MRHS Auditorium. 50/50 raffle ticket and t-shirt fundraiser. $1 per ticket or 6 for $5. Shirts are $10 each. All proceeds to benefit the Grand Alumni Band Youth Music Scholarship Fund. For more information, […]

At the Monmouth VFW.

2-4 pm Sunday, September 8th 1015 E Euclid Ave Play croquet, quoits, and more. Refreshments provided. All ages welcomed and encouraged to wear white in the spirit of the occasion. Register by Aug 31 by calling 309-734-5154.

At the Monmouth YMCA

At Wells Theater, Monmouth College. Tuesday, September 10, 4-6pm Elementary/Middle School, and 6-8pm High School/College/Adults. Elementary/Middle School:*16 bars (30 seconds) of a favorite Christmas carol or hymn. Can be sung a cappella, with recorded music, or you can bring sheet music for our accompanist. *A short (less than 60 seconds) story about a favorite Christmas […]

6:30 pm in the BCA Gallery, Tuesday September 10th

Meeting will be held at Corpus Christi Church on South Prairie Street (McAteer Center) in Galesburg. The meeting will include education and letter writing.

Join OSF HealthCare Holy Family Medical Center and Storm Center for FREE health screenings, education, information, and resources from OSF Family, Strom Center, Eagle View Community Health Center, Eye Surgeons Associates, Jamieson Community Center, Warren County Health Department, Warren County Housing, and more. A light breakfast will be provided. To be held at Strom Center, […]

FREE blood pressure screenings at Courtyard Estates in Monmouth.

FREE blood pressure screenings at the YMCA Senior Center in Macomb.

5:30 – 7:30 pm Wednesdays Monmouth College Ceramics Lab McMichael Academic Building Clay Classes begin Wednesday, September 11. $20 per session, is 10 weeks long Register by calling 309-734-3033.

At Wells Theater, Monmouth College. Wednesday, September 11, 6pm Elementary/Middle School, and 8pm High School/College/Adults. Elementary/Middle School: *16 bars (30 seconds) of a favorite Christmas carol or hymn. Can be sung a cappella, with recorded music, or you can bring sheet music for our accompanist. *A short (less than 60 seconds) story about a favorite […]

Sponsored by the Church Women United of Monmouth and Vicinity. Event will be held at First United Methodist Church, 221 E Broadway. All ladies are invited. The speaker will be Lee Ann Porter from Loving Bottoms Diaper Bank. All attending are invited to bring a package of diapers to donate. Music will be provided by […]

At the Monmouth American Legion.