Week of Events
Argyle Bluegrass Campout
Enjoy the outdoors and good bluegrass music all week end. Argyle Lake State Park is proud to be hosting the area’s annual Bluegrass Music Festival. The public is welcome by open invitation to visit the park’s Pioneer shelter (2nd left after entering the park; follow banners) and enjoy whatever happens to be going on at…
Argyle Bluegrass Campout
Enjoy the outdoors and good bluegrass music all week end. Argyle Lake State Park is proud to be hosting the area’s annual Bluegrass Music Festival. The public is welcome by open invitation to visit the park’s Pioneer shelter (2nd left after entering the park; follow banners) and enjoy whatever happens to be going on at…
Prairie Egg Hunt at Lakeview Nature Center
Prairie Egg Hunt at Lakeview Nature Center
The Macomb Park District and Lakeview Nature Area & Center, 10050 N. 1500th Rd., will have a free self-guided, outdoor egg hunt everyday from 9:00 am - 6 pm from April 2 through May 1. 8 ceramic eggs with accompanying bird facts are placed throughout the prairie for you to discover! As a reminder, the…
Spring Wildflower Hikes
Spring Wildflower Hikes
Enjoy the first blooms of spring and the peace and serenity of nature on these morning/afternoon nature hikes in the woods of Argyle Lake State Park. These 1-2 mile hikes will begin at the park visitor center. For more information, please call the park visitor center at (309)776-3422. Sundays, April 10 & May 1, 2022…
Grace Gilbertson “BFA Exhibition”
Grace Gilbertson “BFA Exhibition”
The University Art Gallery will host a reception for WIU senior art major Grace Gilbertson BFA Exhibition on Tuesday, May 3 from 4:30 to 6:00 pm. The artist will speak about their work at 5:00. The exhibition will be on view May 3 – May 12, 2022. Admission is free and open to the public.…
PARK N’ CRUISE
“Facing the Storm” Reception Honoring Alta Sargent
“Facing the Storm” Reception Honoring Alta Sargent
You are Invited to Celebrate with us at a Reception Honoring Alta Sargent “Facing The Storm” Humanitarian Award Recipient Tribute by family & friends Given by GFWC Macomb Women’s Club Wednesday, May 4 at 1:30pm Macomb Fieldhouse 254 S. Collins Avenue Macomb, IL
League of Women Voters annual dinner meeting
League of Women Voters annual dinner meeting
Gretchen DeJaynes, McDonough County Clerk, will be the featured speaker at the League of Women Voters annual dinner meeting Wednesday, May 4, at the Macomb Art Center, eastside Square. The free program is open to the public and will begin at 6:45. Due to redistricting following the census, Macomb is now divided into 2 voting…
CINCO DE PIE-YO!
CINCO DE PIE-YO!
Help support Heritage Days and enjoy delicious pies and cakes. This is a fundraiser for Heritage Days. Some of the best pie/cake bakers in the county will be donating goodies that will be auctioned off to the highest bidder.
Spring Wildflower Hikes
Spring Wildflower Hikes
Sundays, April 10 & May 1, 2022 – 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, April 23 & May 7, 2022 – 10 a.m. Enjoy the first blooms of spring and the peace and serenity of nature on these morning/afternoon nature hikes in the woods of Argyle Lake State Park. These 1-2 mile hikes will begin at the park…
KENTUCKY DERBY PARTY
KENTUCKY DERBY PARTY
Race starts at 5:57 $20 entry raffle ticket Raffle prizes 1. Cubs vs Cards tickets 2. Cooler filled with items 3. Chamber Bucks Foof, Drinks, and Lots of fun! Hat Contest & Bow Tie Contest Everyone votes for their favorites!
A LITTLE GALA NEVER KILLED ANYONE!
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