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SUMMARY:Winter Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Winter Farmers Market featuring honey\, microgreens\, baked goods\, meat\, crafts & more.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/winter-farmers-market-3/
LOCATION:Macomb American Legion Post 6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241213T153000
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SUMMARY:Noticing Nature: A Curious Guide for Sprouts
DESCRIPTION:The seasonal rhythm of the natural world is full of wonder and can be a constant companion that offers new surprises every day! Join us at Lakeview Nature Area and Center this month for a nature-themed story\, a creative activity\, and noticing nature moments for young explorers and curious naturalists! We hope to see you in the prairie! \nFee: Free \n  \nMaximum of 18 participants \n  \n*Pre-registration is required. Please register (your child/children only) by November 15th to participate. \nTo register call: 309-833-4562\, stop by the park office to register in person\, or CLICK HERE! \n  \nNoticing Nature: A Curious Guide for Sprouts will be held outdoors when possible and participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the weather.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/noticing-nature-a-curious-guide-for-sprouts-7/
LOCATION:Lakeview Nature Center\, 10050 N 1500th Rd\, Macomb\, IL\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241211T190000
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SUMMARY:Post 6 Big Band
DESCRIPTION:MARK YOUR CALENDARPost 6 Big BandNew Season BeginningWednesday\, August 28\, 2024 at the Macomb American LegionBring your dancing shoes and/or just come to enjoy the tunes from the past with the Post 6 Big Band\, directed by John Cooper. We play from 7-9 p.m. the last Wednesday of every month (except November- a Special Christmas Edition will be presented on December 11) August—April.Admission is free\, but there will be a free-will donation to support the band.Cold Drinks Available for Purchase
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/post-6-big-band-3/
LOCATION:Macomb American Legion Post 6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241209T090000
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees & Teddy Bear Drive
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/festival-of-trees-teddy-bear-drive-4/
LOCATION:Macomb Arts Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241208T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees & Teddy Bear Drive
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/festival-of-trees-teddy-bear-drive-3/
LOCATION:Macomb Arts Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T213000
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UID:13064-1733599800-1733607000@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Festival of Choirs
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to bring you the Annual Holiday Festival of Choirs with performances for the Macomb and WIU community. We will present three performances of beautiful and inspirational holiday/winter themed choral and instrumental music. The concert features Western Illinois School of Music ensembles and many special guests from the WIU\, Macomb\, and surrounding communities. Audience members will join us in a carol sing-along including our traditional singing of  “Hallelujah Chorus” from Handel’s Messiah. \n\nTickets will go on sale November 1\, 2024 and may be purchased at the Hainline Theatre Box Office\, 309.298.2900 or online athttps://www.westernpresents.com/.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/holiday-festival-of-choirs-3/
LOCATION:Wesley United Methodist Church\, 1212 W. Calhoun St.\, MACOMB\, IL\, 61455\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T203000
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SUMMARY:Performing Arts Society Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Our Wine Tasting Event is back! Enjoy over 50 wines\, live music\, hors d’oeuvres\, and a silent auction! December 7\, 2024 – Park Place\, 127 E. Carroll St\, Macomb Reservations: $45 for tasting\, $30 for non-alcoholic beverages ​ Doors Open: 6:15 PM – 21+ The event is generously underwriter by APEX Financial Services\, Cory Clem and Spring Lake Management. Venue donated by Sports Corner @ 124. All proceeds benefit the arts programming initiatives supported by the Performing Arts Society
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/performing-arts-society-wine-tasting/
LOCATION:Park Place
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241104T151659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T151659Z
UID:13050-1733580000-1733587200@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Festival of Choirs
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to bring you the Annual Holiday Festival of Choirs with performances for the Macomb and WIU community. We will present three performances of beautiful and inspirational holiday/winter themed choral and instrumental music. The concert features Western Illinois School of Music ensembles and many special guests from the WIU\, Macomb\, and surrounding communities. Audience members will join us in a carol sing-along including our traditional singing of  “Hallelujah Chorus” from Handel’s Messiah. \n\nTickets will go on sale November 1\, 2024 and may be purchased at the Hainline Theatre Box Office\, 309.298.2900 or online athttps://www.westernpresents.com/.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/holiday-festival-of-choirs-2/
LOCATION:Wesley United Methodist Church\, 1212 W. Calhoun St.\, MACOMB\, IL\, 61455\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T143000
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UID:13049-1733572800-1733581800@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Day in Clay: Winter Treat Dish
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/day-in-clay-winter-treat-dish/
LOCATION:Macomb Park District Ceramic Studio\, 1406 N Randolph St.\, Macomb
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T103000
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UID:13048-1733567400-1733572800@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Stitchin' Time
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/stitchin-time-2/
LOCATION:Macomb Public Library\, 235 S Lafayette St \, Macomb
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T180000
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UID:13047-1733562000-1733594400@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:30th Annual Dickens On The Square
DESCRIPTION:Dickens on the Square in historic downtown Macomb. This year is complete with all of theholiday favorites\, including horse-drawn trolley rides\, living window displays\, Festival ofTrees\, the children’s shopping mall\, Santa visits\, strolling carolers\, Victorian characters andmuch more! This year’s event will also feature live reindeer sleigh rides for children\, and aholiday light show in Chandler Park. Events will kick off FRIDAY\, December 6 with the arrival of Santa via the Amtrak Santa Zephyr Express at 6:15P.M\, immediately followed by the “Official” Lighting ofChandler Park.Additional information and updates can be found at facebook/downtownmacomb orwww.cityofmacomb.com.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/30th-annual-dickens-on-the-square-2/
LOCATION:Courthouse square\, IL\, 61455\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241104T151043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T151044Z
UID:13042-1733562000-1733587200@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Festival of Trees & Teddy Bear Drive
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/festival-of-trees-teddy-bear-drive-2/
LOCATION:Macomb Arts Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T120000
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CREATED:20241029T151837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T151837Z
UID:13037-1733558400-1733572800@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:St. Paul Cookie Walk
DESCRIPTION:St. Paul Cookie Walk\, 8 -Noon\, Community Room\, Macomb City Hall
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/st-paul-cookie-walk-2/
LOCATION:Macomb City Hall Community Room\, Macomb\, IL\, 61455\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241104T151346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T151346Z
UID:13046-1733508000-1733518800@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:30th Annual Dickens On The Square
DESCRIPTION:Dickens on the Square in historic downtown Macomb. This year is complete with all of theholiday favorites\, including horse-drawn trolley rides\, living window displays\, Festival ofTrees\, the children’s shopping mall\, Santa visits\, strolling carolers\, Victorian characters andmuch more! This year’s event will also feature live reindeer sleigh rides for children\, and aholiday light show in Chandler Park. Events will kick off FRIDAY\, December 6 with the arrival of Santa via the Amtrak Santa Zephyr Express at 6:15P.M\, immediately followed by the “Official” Lighting ofChandler Park.Additional information and updates can be found at facebook/downtownmacomb orwww.cityofmacomb.com.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/30th-annual-dickens-on-the-square/
LOCATION:Courthouse square\, IL\, 61455\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241104T151303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T151303Z
UID:13045-1733504400-1733518800@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Pinkmas - Holiday Shopping Event
DESCRIPTION:Pinkmas is back and going to be filled with more fun and more PINK. Warm up during Dickens on the Square with Spreadz’s hot chocolate bar and do some holiday shopping! 🎀🎄 Stay tuned for more details!!
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/pinkmas-holiday-shopping-event/
LOCATION:The Small Towner Event Venue\, 6 West Side Square\, Macomb\, 61455\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241104T150839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T150840Z
UID:13041-1733500800-1733511600@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Festival of Trees & Teddy Bear Drive
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars! The MDH Foundation Festival of Trees will be back with some fun changes! We can’t wait to see you there! \n 
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/festival-of-trees-teddy-bear-drive/
LOCATION:Macomb Arts Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241104T153519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T153538Z
UID:13091-1733479200-1733497200@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:MTC Holiday Open House & Food Drive
DESCRIPTION:Come in and chase away the chill with homemade treats\, hot beverages\, and good company! Please bring an item or two for the non-perishable food collection drive.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/mtc-holiday-open-house-food-drive/
LOCATION:McDonough Telephone Cooperative\, 210 N. Coal St.\, Colchester\, IL\, 62326\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241104T150706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T150706Z
UID:13040-1733475600-1733493600@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:First Fridays
DESCRIPTION:During these open house hours\, we welcome you to explore our nature-based learning stations\, invitations for imaginative play\, favorite seasonal books\, and creative enrichment activities. Outside the Nature Center\, we invite you to enjoy a meditative walk on the trails\, quiet moments in the Lakeview Labyrinth\, our featured StoryWalk® along the Little Bluestem Trail\, an apiary visit\, new facts about the prairie and its inhabitants from our educational panels\, a rest on the Nature Center porch or around the fire pit\, and the beautiful sights of the prairie’s seasonal colors! ⁣⁣
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/first-fridays-7/
LOCATION:Lakeview Nature Center\, 10050 N 1500th Rd\, Macomb\, IL\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241104T152820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T152820Z
UID:13089-1733419800-1733427000@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Merry Making: Porcelain & Luster Edition
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Natalie Shelly \n  \nLove sharing handmade gifts at the holidays? We do\, too! In this course\, we’ll help you create some of our favorite simple and sweet studio projects that are perfect for gifting to friends and family! Within this three week hand building course\, we’ll create a set of small dishes\, ornaments\, bells\, and mini hanging air plant planters that will be adorned with brilliant gold or silver ceramic luster! \n  \nWe hope you’ll join us as we celebrate the handmade in this relaxing course filled with tons of sparkle and holiday cheer! Course fee includes clay\, glazes\, use of tools and brushes\, bisque and glaze kiln firings\, and weekly open studio hours. \n  \nCourse Fee: $58.00 for Macomb Park District Residents\, $75.00 for Non-Residents \n  \nDeadline to register: November 20th \n  \n3 ways to Register : \n\nFollow the Link: tinyurl.com/mpdregister\nCall 309-833-4562\nor stop by the Macomb Park District office to register in person!
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/merry-making-porcelain-luster-edition-2/
LOCATION:Macomb Park District Ceramic Studio\, 1406 N Randolph St. \, Macomb\, IL\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241130T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241130T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241002T143136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T143136Z
UID:12984-1732982400-1732993200@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Back to Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:Pro Wrestling \nWe make our way back to Bushnell\, to fight another day! Come down and cheer on your favorites or boo them.Appearing:Dadbod DynastyEmpireScotty KeyesDarnell Reed Robby McCannCountry boy ZacClean Cut Cole StevensLucy B SweetRansom the Vampire Queen and many more! \n  \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/492980586469556/?action_context=%257B%2522action_history%2522%253A%2522%255B%257B%255C%2522surface%255C%2522%253A%255C%2522unknown%255C%2522%252C%255C%2522mechanism%255C%2522%253A%255C%2522unknown%255C%2522%252C%255C%2522extra_data%255C%2522%253A%255B%255D%257D%252C%257B%255C%2522surface%255C%2522%253A%255C%2522permalink%255C%2522%252C%255C%2522mechanism%255C%2522%253A%255C%2522SUGGESTED_EVENTS_HSCROLL%255C%2522%252C%255C%2522extra_data%255C%2522%253A%255B%255D%257D%255D%2522%252C%2522has_source%2522%253Atrue%257D
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/back-to-bushnell/
LOCATION:Bushnell Recreation & Cultural Center\, Bushnell
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241123T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241002T144309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T144309Z
UID:12999-1732348800-1732381200@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Annual Cookie Walk
DESCRIPTION:Annual Cookie Walk – Macomb Beautiful Association
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/annual-cookie-walk/
LOCATION:Macomb Arts Center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241002T143412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T143412Z
UID:12995-1732294800-1732307400@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Shop\, Sip & Socialize
DESCRIPTION:4th Annual Shop\, Sip & Socialize! The event will be held at the Park Place building in Macomb\, IL. on Friday\, November 22 from 5:00-8:30pm.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/shop-sip-socialize-2/
LOCATION:Park Place
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241002T142830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T142830Z
UID:12983-1732210200-1732217400@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Merry Making: Porcelain & Luster Edition
DESCRIPTION:Love sharing handmade gifts at the holidays? We do\, too! In this course\, we’ll help you create some of our favorite simple and sweet studio projects that are perfect for gifting to friends and family!\nWithin this three week hand building course\, we’ll create a set of small dishes\, ornaments\, bells\, and mini hanging air plant planters that will be adorned with brilliant gold or silver ceramic luster! We hope you’ll join us as we celebrate the handmade in this relaxing course filled with tons of sparkle and holiday cheer!\nDay: ThursdayDates: Nov. 21\, Dec. 5\, 12Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pmDeadline to register: Nov. 20Course Fee: $64.00 for Macomb Park District Residents\, $85.00 for Non-Residents\nRegister at tinyurl.com/mpdregister/ or call 309-833-4562.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/merry-making-porcelain-luster-edition/
LOCATION:Macomb Park District Ceramic Studio\, 1406 N Randolph St. \, Macomb\, IL\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241111T204729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T204729Z
UID:13099-1732033800-1732039200@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Talent Grant and Tuition Waiver Exhibition Reception
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Art and Design’s “Talent Grant and Tuition Waiver Exhibition” will be on display November 12 through December 6 at the Western Illinois University Art Gallery. \nA reception for the artists will be held Tuesday\, November 19 from 4:30-6:00 p.m. \nExhibiting Artists: Brooke Baker\, Ashlee Bullock\, Samuel Cagle\, Jae Corales\, Monasha Cross\, Ana Davis\, Claire Degraaf \, Delaney Egan\, Abigail Ehrenberger\, Vanessa Ellis \, Carolyn Foster\, Kendra Hallberg\, Gracie Hobrock\, Maggie Long\, Francesca Magalang\, Kieara Morey\, Ashley Sikes\, Alex Stevens\, Andrew Tomlinson\, Keeara Virag \nimage: Andrew Tomlinson\, Garwood Hall Third Floor\, digital photography\, 20 x 30 in. \nAdmission is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/talent-grant-and-tuition-waiver-exhibition-reception/
LOCATION:WIU Art Gallery\, Macomb\, IL\, 61455\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241117T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241002T145129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T145129Z
UID:13011-1731852000-1731855600@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Legends & Lattes Book Club
DESCRIPTION:A monthly book club focused on fantasy\, sci-fi\, and dystopia genres. Come discuss the books with fellow bookworms! \nNov 17: Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldtree \n  \nFuture Dates:\nDec 15: Virals by Kathy Reichs\nJan 19: The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/legends-lattes-book-club/
LOCATION:Sullivan Taylor Coffee House\, 119 S. Randolph St.\, Macomb
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241115T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241115T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241002T142736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T142736Z
UID:12981-1731684600-1731688200@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Noticing Nature
DESCRIPTION:The seasonal rhythm of the natural world is full of wonder and can be a constant companion that offers new surprises every day! Join us at Lakeview Nature Area and Center this month for a nature-themed story\, a creative activity\, and noticing nature moments for young explorers and curious naturalists! We hope to see you in the prairie!\nFee: Free\n\n\nMaximum of 18 participants\n\n\n*Pre-registration is required. Please register (your child/children only) by November 14th to participate.\nTo register call: 309-833-4562\, stop by the park office to register in person\, or visit tinyurl.com/mpdregister/!\n\n\nNoticing Nature: A Curious Guide for Sprouts will be held outdoors when possible and participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the weather.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/noticing-nature-7/
LOCATION:Lakeview Nature Center\, 10050 N 1500th Rd\, Macomb\, IL\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
CREATED:20241011T192314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T192314Z
UID:13025-1731515400-1731520800@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Joseph Turner "Two Halves of a Whole\, All Taken Down"
DESCRIPTION:October 22 – November 13\, 2024\nANNEX Gallery\, Heating Plant Annex\nWestern Illinois University\nMacomb\, Illinois \nChicago artist Joseph Turner will have his solo exhibition\, “Two Halves of a Whole\, All Taken Down”\, on display October 22 through November 13 at the ANNEX Gallery. \nA reception for the artist will be held Wednesday\, November 13\, 4:30-6:00 p.m. The artist will speak about his work at 5:00 pm. \nJoseph Wellington Turner is originally from Youngstown\, Ohio\, and has lived in Illinois since 1999. He holds a BFA in Painting from The Ohio University\, conferred in 1997\, and an MFA in Painting from Northern Illinois University\, conferred in 2002. \nJoseph has been an instructor of art at the college level since 2000. He currently teaches at DePaul University\, in Chicago\, and has taught at that institution since 2018. He also teaches at Waubonsee Community College\, in Sugar Grove\, and has been with that school since 2005. \nA life-long practicing artist\, Joseph presently resides in Chicago\, where he maintains studio space at the Bridgeport Art Center\, 1200 W. 35th St. Some recent showings of his art include solo exhibitions of paintings and works on paper held at the Clark Arts Center Gallery\, Rockford University\, and at the Laura A. Sprague Art Gallery\, Joliet Junior College. He has had selected works included in the 76th Annual Salon Show at South Shore Arts in Munster\, Indiana\, included in the 80th National Midyear Exhibition at the Butler Museum of American Art\, and published in Volume 40 of Studio Visit Magazine. Joseph also regularly exhibits as a resident artist at the Bridgeport Art Center. \nImage: Denouement\, oil on panel\, 36 x 48 in.
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/joseph-turner-two-halves-of-a-whole-all-taken-down/
LOCATION:ANNEX Gallery
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UID:12978-1731153600-1731157200@www.macomb.com
SUMMARY:Nature Makers: Cinnamon and Vanilla Honey
DESCRIPTION:Join us this month as we infuse autumn flavors into a jar of honey from the Lakeview Nature Area Community Apiary! We’ll add cinnamon sticks and vanilla beans to our jar. When complete\, this honey will be the perfect addition to your favorite autumn treats!\n*Nature Makers Workshops are open to ages 16 and up as well as all skill levels. All materials are included in the workshop fee.\nFee: $12.00 per person for Macomb Park District Residents or $14.00 per person for Non-Residents\nRegistration is requiredDeadline to register: November 7th\n3 ways to Register :Follow the Link: tinyurl.com/mpdregisterCall 309-833-4562or stop by the Macomb Park District office to register in person!
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/nature-makers-cinnamon-and-vanilla-honey/
LOCATION:Lakeview Nature Center\, 10050 N 1500th Rd\, Macomb\, IL\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T130000
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Smash
DESCRIPTION:SAVE YOUR PUMPKINS AND RECYCLE THEM ON NOVEMBER 9th!FREE EVENT!\nThis is a community effort to keep pumpkins out of our landfills. Recycle your pumpkins during this event by SMASHING THEM in a fun way or dropping off at our recycle station! We will compost them as soil for farmers!\n– Bring all your pumpkins you have no matter the size.– Check your pumpkin(s) in at our welcome table.– Pick a smash station where you want to smash your pumpkin(s)!!– Leave your smashed pumpkins with us and we will compost them for farmers and help the environment!\nRain or Shine – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm\nNOTE**All pumpkins must be contaminant free- NO candles\, stickers\, googly eyes\, plastic\, paint (only water based paints acceptable) or Non-biodegradable materials\nWe’re excited to be partnering on this event with University of Illinois Extension McDonough County and SCARCE
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/pumpkin-smash-2/
LOCATION:1800 E University Drive
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T201406
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SUMMARY:2024 Altrusa Holiday Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Annual Altrusa Holiday BazaarSaturday\, November 9th\, 20249am – 3pm\nMacomb High School1525 S Johnson St\, Macomb\, IL 61455\nLots of amazing crafts and one-of-a-kind giftsA large variety of vendorsFree AdmissionRaffle Baskets\, 50/50 Raffle\, and Food Trucks!For more info email altrusa@macomb.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/MacombAltrusaWebsite: https://macombaltrusa.com
URL:https://www.macomb.com/event/2024-altrusa-holiday-bazaar/
LOCATION:Macomb High School
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