Scandinavian Dance Tunes Workshop in Bishop Hill on Sunday
Learn Scandinavian fiddle tunes and an accompanying dance or two with members of Skye Consort during this 90-minute workshop with BHHA.
September 20, 2024
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Bos Brothers Fall Harvest Show in Erie This Weekend
History will come alive this weekend at the Bos Brothers Historical Farm as farmers gather to harvest crops and showcase vintage farming equipment at the Fall Harvest Show.
September 19, 2024
Illinois Launches New State Flag Design Contest
Springfield, IL – The Illinois Flag Commission is inviting the public to submit designs for a new state flag. The contest is open until October 18, with submissions accepted online or by mail.
September 19, 2024
First Erie Car Show after Countyline Cruisers Hand Over the Reigns is a Success
The Erie Car Show has become a late summer tradition in the downtown triangle, and for the past 29 years it was organized by the Countyline Cruisers Car Club.
September 19, 2024
Church Bells to Ring in Morrison for Constitution Week
The Constitution of the United States of America was finalized on September 17, 1787, by delegates from the thirteen original Colonies. It was ratified a year later, by the States, in 1788 and went into effect in 1789.
September 17, 2024
Experience Jordbruksdagarna (Ag Days) in Historic Bishop Hill
The annual 19th century harvest festival Jordbruksdagarna (pronounced yord-brooks-DAH-ga-na) will take place Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29 in Bishop Hill, IL.
September 17, 2024
“Murders in Fulton’s History” at Historical Society Program
The Fulton Historical Society has announced its first fall program of 2024: “Murders in Fulton’s History.”
September 13, 2024
AETA Working Farm Show in Rural Geneseo This Weekend
The 63rd annual Antique Engine & Tractor Association’s Working Farm Show kicks off on Friday, September 13 and runs through the weekend at the organization’s Geneseo showgrounds along IL-92.
September 11, 2024
Local Historian Fred South Completes Book on Prophetstown History
Prophetstown’s local historian Fred South has published his long-awaited book “Prophetstown: A Look at Its History (Vol. I and Vol. II)” and pre-orders are now being taken!
September 4, 2024
Tampico Lions Club to Start New Fiscal Year
The Tampico Lions Club (TLC) will be meeting on Monday, September 9th at 6:30 p.m. in the Tampico Area Community Building (TACB).
September 4, 2024
