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Hamburger Fry
2020-07-18 11:00 - 13:00, 2020-07-25 11:00 - 13:00, 2020-08-08 11:00 - 13:00, 2020-08-15 11:00 - 13:00, 2020-08-22 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago)
At the Monmouth American Legion

Little Shop of Horrors
2020-07-18 19:30 - 22:00, 2020-07-19 14:00 - 16:30
At the Prairie Players Civic Theatre

Gerlaw Christian Church Drive-Thru Ice Cream Social
2020-07-19 16:30 - 19:00
Ice cream will be available in individual 8 ounce servings for a free will donation alongside various desserts. Proceeds benefit stained glass restoration campaign. Pre-order by calling 309-734-4013.

Live Music on the Pattee Plaza
2020-07-24 11:00 - 13:00
The Buchanan Center for the Arts continues their summer series of live music on the Plaza 11am-1pm Friday, July 24, with the creative duo of Madeline Wood and Carolyn Kellert. Grab your lunch and take a break on one of the Plaza benches – enjoy the sun or sit under one of the shady umbrellas. You may also bring your own lawn chair. This event is free and open to the public. See you on the Plaza!

Catfish Dinner at the Monmouth American Legion
2020-07-24 17:00 - 20:00, 2020-08-07 17:00 - 20:00, 2020-08-14 17:00 - 20:00, 2020-08-21 17:00 - 20:00

Monmouth Maple City Cruise Night has been Cancelled
2020-07-31

Monmouth Knights of Columbus Fish Fry
2020-07-31 17:30 - 19:00
Serving 250 from: 5:30-7:00 p.m. Carry Out Service Only. $11.50 Catfish Dinner Dinner Includes: Our Delicious Fried Whole Catfish, Baked Potato, Our Famous Homemade Cole Slaw, Baked Beans, & Bread. KC Club of Monmouth 120 South Sunny Lane 734-3258. Support Enables the Knight’s to Continue their Community Contributions.

Back to School Supply Donations
2020-08-04
Karla Wallace is once again collecting school supplies for children aged Kindergarten through 12th Grade. The supplies will be distributed using social distancing at an event in August at South Park in Monmouth. To donate, drop off at 821 South 3rd Street or call Karla at 309-299-5324 for pick up.

Monmouth Rotary Drive-Thru BBQ
2020-08-04 16:30 - 18:30
MONMOUTH ROTARY IS HOLDING ITS ANNUAL BBQ THIS YEAR ON AUGUST 4, 2020 FROM 4:30 – 6:30 AT THE PATTEE PLAZA. THE BBQ IS DRIVE THROUGH ONLY THIS YEAR. ALL MEALS MAY BE ACCESSED IN THE EAST BOUND PARKING LANE. MEALS ARE FREE THIS YEAR WITH A GOODWILL OFFERING SUGGESTED. THE MEAL WILL CONSIST OF THE USUAL PORK CHOP SANDWICH, CHIPS, APPLE SAUCE AND BROWNIE. ALL PROCEEDS ARE GOING TO THE JAMIESON COMMUNITY CENTER WEEKEND MEALS PROGRAM AND THE MASK/FACE SHIELD PROGRAM AT THE SCHOOLS TO BATTLE THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC. A TICKET IS NOT REQUIRED FOR A MEAL AND ALL MEALS WILL BE GIVEN OUT ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS SO EVERYONE IS ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND EARLY.

FREE Rotary Pork Chop BBQ Dinner
2020-08-04 16:30 - 18:30
Drive-thru style at the Pattee Park Plaza

Monmouth on the Move Luncheon
2020-08-05 12:00 - 13:00
At the Patton Block Grill and Brew Pub, 88 Public Square. $15 for members. $20 for non-members. Jessa Day will be the guest speaker.

Free Give Away at Grace Bible Church
2020-08-07 08:00 - 17:00, 2020-08-08 08:00 - 13:00
Located at 121 South H Street. Dolls, toys, books, cookbooks, clothing all sizes, kitchen items, and tons more. Rain or shine. Sign up for 2 $50 gift cards to Save A Lot. All are welcome.

Piecemakers Bi-Annual Quilt Show Has Been Cancelled
2020-08-08 - 2020-08-09
The Galesburg Piecemakers Quilt Guild’s Bi-Annual Quilt Show “Homegrown” scheduled for August 8 & 9 at the Carl Sandburg College gym has been cancelled and rescheduled for August 7 & 8 of 2021. For more information, contact Amy Roth at 309-335-6024 or Rhonda Kistler at 309-341-4142.

Cottage Monmouth Clinic School Physicals
2020-08-08 10:00 - 14:00
Cottage Monmouth Clinic will host a four hour session for back to school physicals. Appointments will be available from 10 am to 2 pm. Call 734-0100 to schedule your child’s physical.

Galesburg Rescue Mission Summer Concert
2020-08-08 17:00
Gospel Music/Saturday Night Alive in Jesus. Mercy’s Bridge Band from Missouri. Admission is free. Ham and scalloped potato dinner from 5 pm to 6:15. Donations for adults $6 and $4 for children. Event held at First Church of God, 1080 Harrison Street in Galesburg.

Galesburg Chamber 27th Annual Golf Outing
2020-08-10 12:00 - 19:30
Registration begins at 12 p.m. Shot-gun start at 1 p.m. at the Oak Run Golf Course 1468 Knox Rd 1725 N Dahinda, IL 61428. $300/team of 4 or $75 for individual golfers. This includes green fees, cart rental, and dinner. Stay after the game for dinner and raffle prizes!

McDonough Power Cooperative Board of Directors has Cancelled the 2020 Annual Membership Meeting
2020-08-12
The board voted May 26 to cancel the 83rd annual meeting, which had been scheduled for August 12 at The Crossing in Macomb.

Old Friends Talk Art at the BCA
2020-08-12 10:00
The next Old Friends Talk Art (OFTA) gallery talk will be 10am Wednesday, August 12, when the Buchanan Center hosts Anna Lyon who will discuss her artistic experiences during her 2019 travels (pre-covid). Lyon is a senior at Kansas University and is the niece of former BCA board member and local artist, Cherry Simmons. If the weather permits, we will host Lyon on the Pattee Plaza, otherwise we will socially distance (and wear masks) in the spacious BCA gallery.

United School District Chromebook Pick Up
2020-08-20 11:00 - 18:00, 2020-08-21 07:30 - 15:30
Parents will need to pick up devices from the building where their student attends.

Live Music on the Pattee Plaza
2020-08-21 11:00 - 13:00
Leo and Alisa Ramer will perform 11am-1pm Friday, August 21. Grab your lunch and take a break on one of the Plaza benches – enjoy the sun or sit under one of the shady umbrellas. You can also bring your own lawn chair. This event is free and open to the public.
