Submitted by Diane Bausman, Executive Director Blackhawk Waterways CVB
Thursday April 6th Winning Wheels in Prophetstown will hold it’s annual Easter Egg Hunt. Easter Bunny photos start at 4 with the Hunt starting at 4:30 for kids 0-11. Plenty of prizes will be available so don’t forget your basket.
Friday April 7th Allure of Prophetstown annual Egg Walk will start at 1pm. The walk will take place on facility grounds for kids up to age 9. The public is welcome to attend.
Saturday April 8th The Tampico Lions Club will have their Easter Egg Walk for children up to age 12. Sign-up starts at 12:30 with the walk getting under way at 1pm in the Reagan Community Center Gym. The Easter Bunny will also be there to entertain.
Saturday April 8th, starting at 4pm, Books on First in Dixon is celebrating Poetry Month and hosting an Open Mic Poetry Night. Whether you have a poem to share or you just love poetry and want to listen, bring your friends along and meet Yvonne Boose, host of Poetically Yours on Northern Public Radio. Follow Books on First on FB for more details.
Tuesday April 11th the annual Dixon Founders Day program will be held at the Loveland Community Bldg. and doors open at 5:30pm. This year’s event features guest speaker, Tom Wadsworth, as he gives the history on the 1873 Dixon Bridge Disaster. The program is free and light refreshments will be served.
For more details go to the ‘what’s happening’ section of visitnorthwestillinois.com
