Goebbert’s Farm in Pingree Grove IL opens Friday, Aug.22 and runs through Oct. 31. *Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. *Thursday though Sunday hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Join us as we celebrate our 40th season. There are new rides and new attractions you and your family will love. Early bird tickets are […]
Dinosaur Explorer journeys through the wildest, wackiest, and most wonderous dinosaurs and examines human physiology through the lens of these magnificent creatures. Although they lived millions of years before us, dinosaurs adapted to not only survive, but to thrive on planet earth. Whether it be feeding or family dynamics, intelligence or interpersonal relationships, Dinosaur Explorer asks: where do we see […]
Novelist and artist from Mexico City, Gerardo Sámano Córdova, visits Elgin Community College on Wednesday, Oct. 29. Creative writers in the community, feel free to join him for a craft workshop from 2:00-3:15pm in C120 (enter through the library). He will teach attendees about an element of fiction. In the evening at 7pm, he reads from his debut horror novel, […]
The U-46 Planetarium is primarily a classroom students visit throughout the school year for a standards-aligned, grade-level lesson on science and astronomy. Throughout the year, however, the planetarium is open to the general public for occasional Public Sky Shows. These public sky shows last about an hour and include time observing the current night sky under the dome and a […]
It's back again: join us for our 2nd Annual Spooky Wine Tasting featuring a haunting selection of wines paired with Halloween-inspired bites. Join us on for a hauntingly good time as we explore a selection of dark reds, chilling whites, and other eerie wine varieties. Each glass will come with a side of spine-tingling surprises, perfect for setting the Halloween […]
Omar Garcia is going to be bringing some friends in Bass Player Ben Dillinger & Guitar Player Kenny Thompson to work through (in real time) and perform some Jazz Music for everyone. Come hang, listen and potentially participate for a bit a jam in the last set if you want.This will be the beginning of a beautiful thing.$5 Suggested donation […]
Free Wednesday Night Trivia at Black & Gray Brewing Co. 7 p.m. Pull together a group of co-workers, friends or family members for a fun night of trivia. Prizes awarded to the Top 3 winning teams. Black & Gray Brewing Co. has 26 varieties of beer on tap, seltzer cocktails & canned ciders available. Please check the event organizer's website for […]
Test your luck and win some prizes while enjoying your favorite beverage at The Top Shelf lounge at TDS. Bingo is always the last Wednesday of the month. Upcoming dates: -June 25 -July 30 -August 27 -September 24 -October 29 -November 19 Free to play. Please check the event organizer's social media for all updates.
