All are invited to attend a pizza and movie night at the Stronghurst United Methodist Church.

Student and Parent orientation at Monmouth-Roseville High School in the gymnasium for the Class of 2028, featuring freshman health requirements, daily procedures, academic information, graduation requirements, extracurricular activities, eligibility, building tours, and Q&A with the MRHS staff, vendors, and coaches.

Join for the annual holiday gala with live, silent and online auction, raffles, food, spirits and more. Advance tickets are $45. $50 at the door. Proceeds support the programs of the Discovery Depot Children's Museum.

During the Christmas on the Square event in Downtown Monmouth, the Warren-Henderson Relay for life will be celebrating survivors and remembering those who have been lost during a Luminaria Celebration. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED on December 1st at the Monmouth Public Square! Setting up Luminaria 3pm-5pm and Cleanup at 8pm. Please contact Stacey Dutton at stacey.dutton@cancer.org or […]

All are invited to attend the Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce's Storybook Christmas on the Square in Downtown Monmouth. Tree lighting will take place at 6 pm. Activities include iceless skating, inflatable slide, kids train rides, carriage rides, Santa, Merry Market, petting zoo, reindeer hunt, food trucks, shops, and more!

On Friday, December 1, 2023, Santa will be riding the Zephyr from Quincy to Macomb, leaving Quincy at 5:30PM and arriving in Macomb at approximately 6:17PM. Santa and his helpers will be serving complimentary refreshments and handing out a special gift. Tickets for the specially decorated train cars must be purchased online at http://bit.ly/SantaZephyr2023 and will […]

United FFA Alumni Auction Friday December 1, 2022 United High School Old Gymnasium Free-Will donation meal - 6 PM Auction starts at 7 PM - (hand crafted items, seed bundles, meat bundles, etc) All proceeds to support United FFA

The Stronghurst Lighted parade scheduled for tonight, Friday December 1st has been moved to Friday, December 8th a 6 pm. The tree lighting ceremony will still take place tonight in the park at 6 pm.

Start your holiday season with a bus trip to Michigan Avenue for shopping, food, and delightful sights. Open to all ages! Cost is $68 before October 30th and $80 after until November 30th.

Join at the Warren County Public Library, 62 Public Square, Monmouth, on December 2, 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. for a Friends of the Library Book Sale. Freewill donations accepted. Book bags will also be available for $10.

The North Pole Village will be at Spoon River College Outreach. Write letters to Santa, visit Santa's Workshop, Santa's Library, enjoy a Christmas Countdown, raffle packages, Christmas coffee, shopping, and more! Tickets on sale at McDonough County United Way - Macomb, Illinois (mcdonoughunitedway.com).

Join at the Little York Fire Community Center for donuts and juice, a Christmas story, Christmas crafts, and photos with Santa. Story time and crafts begin at 10 am with Santa arriving at 11 am.

Visit with Santa at County Market in Monmouth and also enjoy milk and cookies.

Wear your Christmas best or favorite Hawaiian shirt for a picture with Santa! There will also be vendors, a bake sale, Santa shop, and more! Tickets can be purchased at the door or from an ICS student.

All are invited to Biggsville as Santa will be coming to town, plus village light displays, hot cocoa, cookies, Christmas stories, children's crafts, and more.

Join for the all you can eat soup supper at the Monmouth American Legion, serving chili, broccoli cheese, taco soup, and grilled cheese. Each meal comes with dessert and drink. 50/50 raffle drawn at 6 pm. Tickets for adults are $9 and $3 for children.

Holiday festivities begin with the annual Candyland Ball for children and their special adult. Activities include dinner, line dancing, crafts, seasonal songs, and a special visit from Santa. The Ball will be held at the Lake Storey Pavilion in Galesburg. Geared for children kindergarten through 6th grade and their special adult.

The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 265 will hold their annual Power for Seniors event on Friday, December 15th, for Warren County seniors ONLY with drive-ups starting at 11 am with a choice of sandwich, chip, dessert, and bottled water. Reservations must be made by 4 pm December 8th by calling 309-734-5677 and your name will […]

Join for dinner, drinks, door prizes, live music by Brian Dixon, and more. Tickets are $20.

Christmas Bingo is this Friday at the Stronghurst American Legion. Doors open 5:30, games will begin around 6 with a pause to view the Christmas Parade as it travels down Broadway street. This is a free event for all ages! Popcorn and Hot Cocoa will be served.

Drop the kids off at the Lakeside Recreation Facility in Galesburg for a night of fun. Pizza will be provided. For ages 4 to 12. $15 per child.

Join at Meks on Main in Monmouth for a Quarter Auction Fundraiser benefitting the Recharge Teen Center. Doors open at 6 with the auction starting at 7 pm. Admission is $5 and includes 1 paddle. Additional paddles will be sold for $3 each. Bids per item will range from $0.25 to $2.00. Cash and check […]

The annual Stronghurst lighted parade will take place tonight. All are invited to attend.

All are invited to attend a pancake and sausage breakfast at the Roseville American Legion for a freewill donation.

Talk about winter weather in Illinois at the Lakeside Nature Center. Free for all ages. Also, there will be a snowflake craft and if weather permits a walk through the woods.

Join at the Lakeside Nature Center for the theme Animals in Winter, geared towards preschool aged children. $5 per child.

Showing of The Polar Express at 2 pm and an audience pick at 7 pm at The Orpheum Theatre. Free and open to the public.

Join WIAR for a night of Christmas fun at the Monmouth American Legion. J & J Entertainment will be here to test your knowledge of Christmas trivia. Tables are $100 with up to 10 people playing. Trivia will begin at 6:00 pm, with doors opening at 5:00 pm. There will be a snack table available […]

Old Friends Talk Art invites you to "Coffee with a Curator," 10am Wednesday, December 13, in the NEW Classroom. This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. OFTA is supported in part by the Jim & Jan DeYoung Charitable Trust.

Join the Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce at Greenhouse and Decor, 963 E. Main St GALESBURG Illinois 61401. Free for chamber members to attend.

Gather at Meks on Main in Monmouth for a night of BINGO. Walking tacos will be available for $3 plus prizes for the best Christmas apparel!

Join the Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce's Young Professionals Network as they hop to some of their favorite establishments in Galesburg. This holiday fun event is open to all ages 21+ and will include signature drink options at every stop, Jimmy's Pizza, a "Jolly Trolley" ride from three of the locations, prizes for reindeer games […]

The Henderson County Fair Queens will be set up at the Stronghurst Methodist Church to wrap your Christmas presents for their annual fundraiser.

All ladies in the Galesburg and surrounding area are invited to attend a monthly Women's Group at The Kensington Ballroom, 311 East Simmons Street in Galesburg. A light lunch will be provided along with a short presentation on a variety of topics. The monthly Women's Group will take place the third Wednesday of each month.

Join Eagle View Community Health System for a community blood drive in the Donor Bus at the Oquawka location, 1204 Highway 164 East. Schedule an appointment by calling 309-867-2202 extension 213 or emailing swaddell@eagleviewhealth.org.

Warren and Henderson County Seniors are invited to Strom Center's annual Christmas Party at 211 South A in Monmouth. Enjoy games, entertainment, Christmas Carols, a gift exchange, and goodies to eat. Sign up by December 15th by calling 734-5677. The party will take place Thursday, December 21st from 1 to 3:30 pm.

All are welcome to join at Meks on Main in Monmouth for Karla's Christmas Party. Each child will enjoy a meal and given a gift to take home. Also, Santa will make an appearance, there will be games, music, the Grinch, and more. For more information, contact Karla at 309-299-5324.

Come share some of the magic of the season with this magical ballet! Tickets are now on sale for the famous holiday battle in The Nutcracker Ballet on Thursday, December 21, at 7:00 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre! Hope you can join us and add this to your list of family holiday traditions! The Nutcracker […]

Learn about the Winter Solstice Celebration at the Lakeside Nature Center Shelter. There will also be a nighttime hike through the woods and a tin can lantern craft project. $5 per participant.

Join for a special Winter Wonderland swim at the Hawthorne Pool. $2 admission.

When: Christmas Day, December 25, 2023What? Community Christmas Day luncheonWhere? Roseville American Legion HallTime? 12:00 Noon to 2:00 pmServing Vegetable soup, Chili, Oyster Stew, Relish Tray and assorted desserts. Drinks will be provided.Free will offering to offset rental of Legion Hall and also Three Feathers Outreach.

Join for a festive and cozy Christmas Pajama Party at the Kirkwood Park Gym. Slip into your favorite pajamas, sip on some hot cocoa, and get ready for a night of holiday cheer. There will be treats for sale, a cake walk, and also a special guest appearance from The Grinch.

All teens are invited to attend a Glow Sports Night a the Lakeside Rec Facility. $5 per teen.

Join the BCA as they host a party to remember! 10am-11am for neurodiverse students, 11am-12pm for K-6th grade students, Saturday December 30. Parents must be present. Free for members, $2 for non-members. Call (309) 734-3033 today to secure a spot!