Soup & More Free Dinner
2017-05-28 16:00 - 19:00, 2017-06-25 16:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | First Presbyterian Church, 400 E. Carroll St. , Macomb, IL, United States
Soup and More-Free Dinner
2017 schedule
January 29 February 26 March 26
April 30 May 28 June 25
July 30 August 27 September 24
October 29 November 26 December 17 3 p.m.
400 E. Carroll St. Last Sunday of month starts at 4 p.m.

Randolph Street Rendezvous
2017-05-30 19:00 - 22:00 | Randolph Street Rendezvous Macomb Park District, 1406 N. Randolph St., Macomb, IL, 61455, United States
Join Macomb Park District for a fantastic night under the stars and LED lights at Glenwood Stone Shelter for Randolph St. Rendezvous Thursday June 9, 2017! We have the amazingly talented Prima Materia playing from 7 to 10 pm that will be filling our park with great music all night. There will be kids games and activities and hammock rentals available. HyVee will be bringing delicious dishes to eat and adult beverages for those over 21 to enjoy. Thank you to Macomb Area Convention and Visitors Bureau for sponsoring our event!

Breakfast and Birding: Pontoon Programs
2017-06-02 10:00 - 11:00, 2017-06-16 10:00 - 11:00, 2017-06-30 10:00 - 11:00 | Argyle Lake State Park, 640 Argyle Park Rd. , Colchester, IL, 62326, United States
Breakfast and Birding: Pontoon Programs
(Alternating) Fridays – 10:00-11:00 a.m.
(Begins 6/2/17; No Programs 8/11/17 & 9/1/17)
Come enjoy breakfast at the Shanty Shack II on beautiful Lake Argyle before (or lunch afterwards) taking a relaxing pontoon boat ride on the lake. Life jackets, binoculars and field guides will be available or you’re welcome to bring your own. Pre-registration is required and space is limited to 6 participants. Please email Bridget.Hinchee@illinois.gov or call (309)776-3422 for more information or to register.

Removing The Mask
2017-06-02 17:30 - 20:30 | First Baptist Church, 1515 S. Candy Lane , Macomb, IL

2017 Paddling Tours of Lake Argyle
2017-06-03 10:00 - 14:00 | Argyle Lake State Park, 640 Argyle Park Rd. , Colchester, IL, 62326, United States
2017 Paddling Tours of Lake Argyle
Saturday, June 3rd – 10am & 1pm
Saturday, July 1st – 10am & 1pm
Saturday, August 19th – 10am & 1pm
Saturday, September 9th – 10am & 1pm
Saturday, October 7th – 10am & 1pm
Join us for a morning or afternoon of paddling and enjoying nature on beautiful Lake Argyle. Kayaks, paddle boards, paddles, and life jackets are being provided by the Friends of Argyle. Ten kayaks and four paddle boards are available, so space is limited to the first 14 people to register for each tour. Tours are being offered two times each day and each program will be about 2 hours. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Meet at the parking area near the concession for this program. Please register by calling (309)776-3422 or email Bridget.Hinchee@illinois.gov.

Local Music Concert at the Co-op
2017-06-03 16:30 - 20:00 | Macomb Food Co-op, 211 S. McArthur, Macomb, 61455, United States
LOCAL MUSIC AT THE CO-OP! Come out to the Macomb Food Co-op on Saturday, June 3, for a local music concert, featuring four local bands: Concrete Monster (Cordell Bentzinger, Adam Oliver and Jim Mueller), Emm Jay, Odd Fellows (Damon Page and Tim Rice), and Louie Hughes & the Fake News (Dan Clark and Kris Wingo).

The Co-op concert will take place in the Macomb Food Co-op parking lot, 211 S. McArthur Street, from 4:30 to 8:00 p.m. with music kicking off at 5:00 p.m. This is an all-ages show with free admission. The Co-op will be open and we’ll be selling concessions. Please bring along lawn chairs or blankets in case seating is full. Come out and join us in support of great local music!
Check out the event on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2rpNu2B

Naturally Fit – Nature Hikes & Walks
2017-06-07 08:30 - 10:30 | Argyle Lake State Park, 640 Argyle Park Rd. , Colchester, IL, 62326, United States
Naturally Fit – Nature Hikes & Walks
(Most) Wednesdays at 8:45 a.m. (Begins 6/7/17)
Enjoy the beauty of nature at Argyle Lake State Park while hiking the trails or walking the park road as an excellent way to stay (or get) fit. Distance will vary from 2-5 miles depending on participant preferences. Preregistration is required, so an email contact list of participants can be generated. Meet at the park visitor center for this program. Register by email Bridget.Hinchee@illinois.gov or call (309)776-3422.

Movie In The Park
2017-06-09 20:30 | Veteran’s Park, Macomb, IL, 61455, United States
Grab a blanket and come to veterans park to enjoy a cool summer night and our featured movie, Beauty and the Beast! You won’t want to miss it. Open to all ages and free to the public.

Justin Todd Benefit
2017-06-10 12:00 - 23:30 | Ike’s Riverfront Tavern, Dallas City, il

2017 IDNR Free Fishing Days
2017-06-16 08:00 - 17:00 | Argyle Lake State Park, 640 Argyle Park Rd. , Colchester, IL, 62326, United States
2017 IDNR Free Fishing Days
June 16 – June 19, 2017
The Illinois Department of Natural resources allows people of any age to fish without a fishing license or stamp one four day weekend in June every year. The dates for Illinois’ 2017 Free Fishing Days are Friday, June 16th – Monday, June 19th, 2017.

Movies @ You Library
2017-06-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Macomb Public Library, 235 S Lafayette St , Macomb
Enjoy a free movie at your library! We show the latest video releases sure to please children of all ages. We will announce the featured movie two weeks prior to the viewing date.
Free popcorn!
Bring pillows and blankets for cozy floor seating!

Opening Reception – Memories: Art from Private Collections
2017-06-16 17:00 - 19:00 | West Central Illinois Arts Center, 25 E Side Square , Macomb, IL, 61455, United States
Opening reception for the Memories: Art from Private Collections. Exhibition features works owned by regional residents and the stories of why they are significant in their lives.

#LakeviewPhotoWalks
2017-06-16 17:30 - 19:30 | Lakeview Nature Center, 10050 N 1500th Rd, Macomb, IL, United States
Bring your camera or camera phone out to the Lakeview Nature Center for photo tips and a beautiful landscape to serve as your muse. Explore the prairie, discover nature up-close, and capture some amazing shots! Photo Tips presentation taught every half hour during the event. Free of cost.

Youth Fishing Derby
2017-06-17 09:30 - 11:30 | Argyle Lake State Park, 640 Argyle Park Rd. , Colchester, IL, 62326, United States
Youth Fishing Derby
Saturday, June 17th – 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
The Youth Fishing Derby will be held on Saturday, June 17th at the area near the bait shop at Argyle Lake State Park. Kids can bring their own poles or fishing poles will also be available for children to borrow. All children must be chaperoned by an adult. FREE hot dogs will be provided by the Shanty Shack II for all children who participate in the derby. Prizes & certificates will be awarded at 11:30 a.m. for ‘Most Fish’ and ‘Largest Fish’ for five age categories (3 & under, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12 & 13-15). Prizes provided courtesy of the IDNR and Friends of Argyle Lake State Park.

Juneteenth Celebration
2017-06-17 10:00 - 15:00 | Chandler Park, Macomb, IL, 61455, United States
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. from: Juneteenth Worldwide Celebration, www.juneteenth.com
Saturday, June 17th, 2017, 10A – 3P Chandler Park.
Entertainment, Food, Games
Everyone welcome!

Nature’s Fireworks
2017-06-17 19:30 - 21:30 | Lakeview Nature Center, 10050 N 1500th Rd, Macomb, IL, United States
Join us at Lakeview Nature Center for a festival to celebrate the beauty of firefly season. An evening filled with hands-on learning, firefly books and crafts for kids, illuminated prairie hikes, games, smores, and tons of family fun! Free of cost, no reservation needed.

Macomb Beautiful Association
2017-06-21 11:30 - 13:00 | The Old Dairy, 210 S Lafayette St, , Macomb, IL
11:30 a.m. lunch followed by a guest speaker at noon. Program: Sue Scott, director of the Western Illinois Museum will talk about the parks and recreation movement.

Macomb Heritage Days
2017-06-22 - 2017-06-24 | Chandler Park, Macomb, IL, 61455, United States
June 22 -24
Free entertainment all weekend.

Friends of the Library BOOK SALE
2017-06-23 09:00 - 16:00 | Macomb Public Library Annex, 109 E. Jefferson St., Macomb, 61455, United States
Thousands of good conditioned books and media (CDs, DVDs, LPs) will be for sale at very affordable prices. Books are arranged in subject order and include mysteries, novels, Westerns, classics, cookbooks, history/biography, and much more including a large selection of Children/Youth books. There will be a Bag Sale on Saturday from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds are invested in the public library.

Ball Fore After Glow Party
2017-06-24 21:00 - 2017-06-25 00:00 | Ball Fore, 9575 US 136, Macomb, IL
LED lights line the holes of Ball Fore for a round of mini golf like you’ve never seen! Come out and enjoy mini golf, volleyball, and other glow activities!

Macomb Municipal Airport Fly-in/Drive-In Pancake Breakfast
2017-06-25 06:30 - 12:00 | Macomb Municipal Airport

Lakeview Nature Workshop: Eco-Smash Printing
2017-06-25 13:00 - 15:30 | Lakeview Nature Center, 10050 N 1500th Rd, Macomb, IL, United States
After taking a hike through the prairie to collect flowers and leaves, we will smash them into fabric. Open to all ages and skill levels. Maximum of 12 participants per 1 hour slot. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required. Call 309-833-4562 to reserve your spot!

2017 Paddling Tours of Lake Argyle
2017-07-01 10:00 - 12:00 | Argyle Lake State Park, 640 Argyle Park Rd. , Colchester, IL, 62326, United States
Saturday, July 1st – 10am & 1pm
Saturday, August 19th – 10am & 1pm
Saturday, September 9th – 10am & 1pm
Saturday, October 7th – 10am & 1pm
Join us for a morning or afternoon of paddling and enjoying nature on beautiful Lake Argyle. Kayaks, paddle boards, paddles, and life jackets are being provided by the Friends of Argyle. Ten kayaks and four paddle boards are available, so space is limited to the first 14 people to register for each tour. Tours are being offered two times each day and each program will be about 2 hours. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Meet at the parking area near the concession for this program. Please register by calling (309)776-3422 or email Bridget.Hinchee@illinois.gov.

Raritan Volunteer Firemen's Independence Day Celebration
2017-07-03 08:00 - 17:00 | Moore Farms, Raritan, IL

Clever Camouflage by Wildlife Prairie Park
2017-07-07 10:00 - 17:00 | Macomb Public Library, 235 S Lafayette St , Macomb
Free

You play hide and seek for fun while animals play hide and seek to survive. Learn how animals use camouflage to avoid being eaten, or to stay undercover until they are ready to strike! This is a free program, but tickets will be required for entry.

Park N’ Cruise
2017-07-07 18:00 - 21:00 | Macomb Downtown Square, 1 Courthouse Square, Macomb, IL, 61455, United States

Nature's Architects
2017-07-10 13:30 - 16:30 | Colchester District Library, Colchester, IL
