Events

Wind up the Summer Reading program with the Galesburg Public Library with a free skating party at Skate Palace. This event is for all ages and open to everyone in the community. Summer reading participants will receive a coupon for a free snack and drink.

Event will be held at Standish Park, 42 W. Tompkins St, Galesburg, IL. Hot dogs will be provided. There will be a K9 demonstration at 6pm. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances […]

Tune into AM 1330/FM 94.1 WRAM or online at www.radiomonmouth.com for the 2023 Health Forum, featuring local panelists from the Health Care sector as they touch on: o Introduction of Panel and Opening Remarks o State of Rural Healthcare in Illinois discussion o What does Healthcare look like over the next 10 years for patients […]

Held in the Community Room at Security Savings Bank, 220 East Broadway in Monmouth. To schedule an appointment, email kfowler@securitysavings.com.

Music, activities, food, and fun for all ages! For Knox County the event will be held at Rotary Park on August 2nd from 5 to 7 pm. These events are free to attend.

Join as the First United Methodist Church in Monmouth teams up with the Warren County Public Library to provide a technology training event for the local community. Attendees will learn more on cyber security, how to use specific devices, and have any questions answered. Feel free to bring your own device if you are in […]

Celebrating 24 years. Fun for the entire family! Food. Vendors. Door prizes with a grand prize of a Snap-on tool box. For more details, contact Clifford at 309-221-8569.

On the first and third Saturdays from May to October, at the Market Village Hall 102 S Main St, Avon, IL 61415, from 8am to noon. Fresh produce to mouth-watering baked goods. Make it a family event and bring your kids along. They can learn about agriculture through educational opportunities and experience the fun of […]

Free entry! Hygiene kits, haircuts, activities, and DJ Junebug will be on hand for the kids. Event will be held at Park Plaza, on East Main Street in Galesburg.

On Broadway Street in Stronghurst. Follow Stronghurst Farmers Market on Facebook.

Cost is 25 cents per card. Refreshments and drink will be available.

Join for pizza starting at 5 pm in the Fellowship Hall. A movie in the sanctuary will begin at 5:44pm. This is a free family friendly event.

Old Friends Talk Art presents Eric Engstrom. He will be discussing the farm and garden program at Monmouth College. Join us 10am Wednesday, August 9, in the BCA Gallery. Refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public and supported in part by the Jim and Jan DeYoung Charitable Trust. See you […]

West Central FS and the Warren-Henderson Farm Bureau are teaming up to host a Biodiesel and Ethanol Promotion on Wednesday, August 9th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Stronghurst Fast Stop in Stronghurst (320 E Main St.). Fuel will be sold to the public at a discounted rate during this two-hour event and […]

The forecast has changed and is going to be unfavorable for the health fair to be held at the park - so we will be moving it to the IL: Henderson County Health Department located at 208 W Elm St, Gladstone, IL 61437. Join for the 2023 Health Fair at the Stronghurst Park. There will […]

Each person is allowed up to 4 cards free with each additional card 25 cents each. Refreshments will be served.

Monthly meetings are held the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Warren County YMCA.

Join for a night of fun crafts and friendship at the Lake Storey Pavillion. Cost is $10 per participant.

Geared toward families and children. All ages are welcome! Dress for outdoor activities and stop by anytime between 9:30 am to 11 am. This session will focus on topics All About the Sun.

Join at the Lakeside Nature Center and learn all about the power of the sun! The first 20 participants will create a solar print keepsake. This is a free event.

Explore, discover, and create with your child during hands-on, nature-based activities. This session will focus on Art in Nature. Geared toward 2-5 year olds. Cost is $5 per child (with guardian).

Stop by for a cookout at the Monmouth Fareway, benefitting the Monmouth-Roseville High School Marching Titans.

Serving pancakes, sausage patties, biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, and drink. Adults $8 and children $5. Raffle for 350 Legend Rifle, tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20. 50/50 raffle as well. Money raised will go toward a new tanker truck for the Keithsburg Fire Department.

Join at the Monmouth Park Ballfield at Captain Shimmin & Hall take on Captain Temple. Batting and fielding practice at 3:30 tp 4:30 pm. Pre-game ceremonies from 4:30 to 5 pm, followed by the 85th Annual Old Timers Game.

August 13th, 5:30pm small class, 6:30pm large class. Register today at The Warren County YMCA!

Join for this free event to hear a year end review from the Warren County Soil and Water Conservation District. The meeting will begin at 4:30 pm followed by a steak dinner and guest speaker, which will focus on Nutrient Management and Conservation. The event will be held at the Monmouth Country Club. RSVP by […]

Bring your school supplies, meet your teacher(s), and see your classroom(s). West Central Elementary is 5:30 to 6:30 pm, West Central Middle School is 6 to 7:30 pm, and West Central High School is 5:30 to 6:30 pm.

Walk through your schedule, meet the staff, practice opening your locker, turn in athletic paperwork, and learn about the VOICE program at the Junior High building in Roseville. A spaghetti supper will be provided by the 21st CCLC VOICE program.

Held at the Raritan State Bank Pavilion. Proceeds benefitting WIRC Victim Services.

Shotgun start at 8 am at Gibson Woods Golf Course. Foursome is $240 and includes lunch. All proceeds will benefit Team Fox for Parkinson's Research. Contact Marcia Parrish to register, 309-221-7907.

On the first and third Saturdays from May to October, at the Market Village Hall 102 S Main St, Avon, IL 61415, from 8am to noon. Fresh produce to mouth-watering baked goods. Make it a family event and bring your kids along. They can learn about agriculture through educational opportunities and experience the fun of […]

Tun into Am 1330/FM 94.1 WRAM and hear from Monmouth-Roseville, United, West Central, and A-Town Athletic Directors from 9:30 am to 10 am, followed by Monmouth-Roseville coaches from 10 to 10:30 am, United coaches 10:30 to 11 am, West Central coaches 11 to 11:30 am, and Abingdon-Avon coaches 11:30 am to noon.

Take tie-dye to the next level with deep blue and white designs. Experiment with different methods of binding fabric and creating resists. Free for those 62 and older. $10 deposit to hold your spot, refundable with attendance.

Join from 11am-1pm on Saturday, August 19, in the BCA Classroom. Participants will be given a blank canvas and an image to recreate. When all of the participants have completed their canvases, they will be put together to create a whole image. The puzzle will be displayed in the classroom for two weeks, then returned […]

The Tri-County Cattlemen are hosting an opportunity for anyone interested in the beef industry to come and learn from other cattle producers about management of cattle, pasture, and sale of product. Tour Stop #1: Raber Packing Co. in West Peoria. Tour Stop #2: Fairview Sale Barn, followed by a social hour, dinner, and entertainment at […]

Join for an evening at the Monmouth American Legion, benefitting the Vocational Scholarship Program with a silent auction from 5 to 8 pm, music trivia from 7 to 9 pm, a whole hog raffle, bake sale, and brisket and fish dinners for $10.

Join for a night of Music Trivia and support the Monmouth Area Vocational Scholarship at the Monmouth American Legion. Brisket and fish dinners available for purchase. Silent auction. $120 per team of up to 10 players, mulligans and doubler included. Call or text 309-536-0278 to reserve your team.

The Old South Henderson Church will hold its annual worship service on Sunday, August 20. Rev. Dr. Travis Shafer will bring the message. Leo Ramer’s Ecumenical Singers will provide special music. The service begins at 10:15 a.m. The church is located northwest of Biggsville at 1651 Township Road 1450 East. This is the 188th anniversary of […]

Dine-in or carry out available for $10 a meal.

Join for pork chops, baked beans, applesauce, drinks, pie, and ice cream at the Faith United Presbyterian Church, 200 South 8th Street in Monmouth. Indoor seating and drive up service available on 1st Avenue. Free will donation.

Students will leave the Monmouth College campus at 3 pm and walk around the Public Square, up to Boston Avenue and down to 2nd Avenue on Main Street. All area businesses are encouraged to set up a table and hand out gifts, information, or coupons. Businesses off the route may set up near the courthouse […]

State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) is partnering with the Knox, Henry, Rock Island, McDonough, Mercer and Warren-Henderson County Farm Bureaus® to host Farmland Assessment Meetings in four locations. All farmland owners, farm managers and tax assessors are invited to attend, residency in the host counties is not required. The presentations will be made by Brenda […]

On Broadway Street in Stronghurst. Follow Stronghurst Farmers Market on Facebook.

Cost is 25 cents per card. Refreshments and drink will be available.

Join for pizza starting at 5 pm in the Fellowship Hall. A movie will begin at 5:45 pm in the sanctuary. This is a free family friendly event.

Each person is allowed up to 4 cards free with each additional card 25 cents each. Refreshments will be served.

Join West Central FS for their Field Day on Thursday, August 24th! The tour will take place at the WCFS Learning Center at 1262 Knox Rd 100E, Galesburg, (the former Munson Hybrids facility) from 9:00 – 12:00pm. Lunch will be provided from 12:00 – 1:00pm.

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West Central Illinois ROSC is holding a Narcan training event for anyone in the community to attend at Bridgeway, 2323 Windish Drive in Galesburg. For more information, contact Leann at 217-273-9731.

Strom Center is partnering with Legacy Estates and Beacon of Hope Hospice to offer a once a month Grief Support Group for 5 months. Session 4: Thursday, August 24th - Goal Setting with Milestones. Session 5: Thursday, September 28th - Celebration.

Join at the Lakeside Nature Center for Nature at Night: Night Gazing. $5 per participant.

Registration/check-in begins at 8:15 am. 5K will start at 9am from the Monmouth American Legion. Kids run will start at 10:15 am with awards being handed out at 10:30 am. Cost is $30 for the 5K and $20 for the Kids Run.

Explore, observe, and discover new and amazing places in your own neighborhood. This free summer program features three or four exciting stations. All ages are welcome. Topic of discussion is Be an Aquatic Explorer.

Join Team "The Rack Pack" to raise proceeds for the Warren-Henderson County Relay for Life at The Vault Reserve Artisan Ales, 185 South Kellogg Street in Galesburg. Register a team of 2 by August 19th at $40, $50 at the door. Price includes 2 Rack Pack koozies and entry to win bags boards. Cash prize […]

Enjoy traditional Mexican food at Immaculate Conception Church, 200 West Broadway in Monmouth. Serving tacos, tamales, burritos, tortas, and more! Proceeds support Hispanic Ministries.

Join the Regional Office of Education #33 and Senator Mike Halpin at the Galesburg Fire Station, 150 South Broad Street for a car seat safety check. No appointments required, simply stop on by.

Impact Life will be hosting a blood drive at the Roseville American Legion, 181 West Penn. Appointments can be scheduled by calling Mike Rossman at 309-255-3700 or online at ImpactLife - Donor Portal (bloodcenter.org).

Get a jumpstart on some fall decor with a pumpkin door hanging creation at the Lake Storey Pavillion. Cost is $15 per person. All materials provided.

Proceeds benefit Warren-Henderson Relay for Life.

Join in remembering and honoring the lives of friends, family loved ones, community members, and people across the globe who have lost their lives to overdose on the Public Square in Galesburg. Flameless candles will be provided. Narcan and Narcan training will be available.

Community Blood Drive will be held inside the ImpactLife Donor Bus during the Monmouth Farmer's Market. Appointments can be made by emailing market@monmouthilchamber.com.

Join for an evening of activities at First Fridays on Seminary Street in Galesburg. Free to attend.

On the first and third Saturdays from May to October, at the Market Village Hall 102 S Main St, Avon, IL 61415, from 8am to noon. Fresh produce to mouth-watering baked goods. Make it a family event and bring your kids along. They can learn about agriculture through educational opportunities and experience the fun of […]

Young children ages 0 to 5 and their siblings will hear stories about Bears and enjoy a short craft or activity afterward in the Children's Room at the Warren County Public Library.

Nine young women will be competing for the 2023 Warren County Prime Beef Festival Queen at The Crossing in Monmouth.