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The 54th WIU Ag Mech Farm Expo
2026-02-07 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-08 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Western Hall on the campus of WIU, West University Drive, Macomb, IL, 61455, United States
Join us for the largest student-run ag industry event in the nation. We have hundreds of Ag suppliers and businesses signed up to fill Western Hall! New and exciting changes this year include optional educational sessions to learn about the newest innovations in the Ag industry!

Henry County Fair Trivia Night
2026-02-07 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Midland Country Club, 3536 Midland Road, Kewanee, IL, 61443, United States
Come join the fun at the Midland Country Club on February 7th for the Henry County Fair Trivia Night. Doors open at 5pm, with trivia starting at 6pm. $100 per table. Contact Bradleigh Reed or Tyler Verbeck with any questions.

ROWVA Trivia Night
2026-02-07 18:00 (America/Chicago) | ROWVA Cafetorium, Joy Street, Oneida, 61467
There’s still time to register for our 2nd Annual Disney Trivia Night, being held on February 7th. We encourage you to pre-register your team by scanning the QR Code or visiting the link below so we know how many tables to set up. Registration link: https://shorturl.at/HUg0aThis event is open to people of all ages! Table cost is $100 per team (maximum of 8 players), with add-ons available for purchase at the door. Bringing your own snacks is welcome; however, we will have baked goods and Nothing Bundt Cakes available for sale. All proceeds help fund future Disney Band Trips!

Play Without Boundaries
2026-02-08 10:30 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Discovery Depot, 128 S Chambers St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
An exclusive time for children with special needs and their families
$6.50 admission/members are free
Advanced tickets required

Love Monsters Paintings
2026-02-08 12:30 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Discovery Depot, 128 S Chambers St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Come paint a Love Monster in our Art Studio!
Free with Admission

Nonfiction Connection: Hearts and History
2026-02-09 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
What do dead saints and the cardiovascular system have to do with a holiday about love? Find out as we pair fiction and nonfiction read-alouds, then do fun crafts and activities. Open to kids in grades 3-6; registration required.

Talking Techniques for Effective Communication
2026-02-10 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Carl Sandburg College, 5400 Tom WIlson Blvd., Galsburg, IL, 61401, United States
G building / Room G108A
Free Career Development Workshop!
Strengthen your communication skills by learning practical talking techniques that foster clarity, empathy, and connection.

Engine & Caboose
2026-02-11 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-02-17 10:30 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | Discovery Depot, 128 S Chambers St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10:30 to 11:30
Book will be read at 10:30am.
Engine and Caboose is a weekly preschool program for children ages 2 to 5 years old. It promotes early literacy, fine motor and math skills. FREE with paid admission.

Go-Getters, support Group for Stroke Survivors and Caregivers
2026-02-11 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | OSF St Mary Medical Center Rehabiliation Conference Room 1, 3333 N Seminary St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
A support group for Stroke Survivors and Caregivers in any stage of their journey. A free group, open to the public. Meeting the second Wednesday of each Month from Noon to 1pm. Led by our mission partners from Nursing, Occupational and Physical Therapies. Providing emotional support, resources education in a fun and supportive environment. Past topics/speakers have included emotional well- being, keeping active, hobbies, Advance directives, paint nights, medication standards for stroke from our pharmacist and nutrition tips from our dietician. *Please follow our posted Masking guidelines when entering our building* Please call us at 309-344-9600 for any questions, or to get on the mailing list!

St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry
2026-02-11 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Corpus Christi Church basement, 273 South Prairie St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
ST VINCENT DE PAUL WEEKLY FOOD DISTRIBUTION. Weekly (Wednesdays from 1PM toll 2 PM) grocery distribution for individuals and families in need.
Curbside service is provided as well.
Not required to call ahead, but calling will speed up the process.
Will be asked whether they need a milk voucher, number of adults and children in family and about any food restrictions.
NUMBER TO CALL: 815-200-4911.

Home School Hub
2026-02-12 10:30 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | Discovery Depot, 128 S Chambers St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Home School Hub is a program for home schooled children. It focuses on Science and Art. This program is free with admission.
February 5th – ART – Egg Carton Sea Turtles
February 12th – SCIENCE – Magic Milk for Valentine’s Day
February 19th – ART – Changing Color Chameleon
February 26th – Science – Make a Bird Feeder

Lego Mania
2026-02-12 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Come build with LEGO blocks to your heart’s content. For kids of all ages with an adult.

Sandburg Valentine's Dance Workshop for Couples
2026-02-12 17:30 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | Carl Sandburg College, 5400 Tom WIlson Blvd., Galsburg, IL, 61401, United States
This relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop, led by instructor Gwen Merrick, is perfect for couples who want to try something new, reconnect, and enjoy a fun experience together. No dance experience required, just show up and move together.
Cost is $40 per couple.

Tween Time
2026-02-12 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Calling all tweens in grades 4-6! Join us twice a month for fun crafts, games, or building challenges. We will focus on a different topic or activity each session. Advance registration is required.

Knox College and Galesburg High School Jazz Ensembles at Jazz Night
2026-02-12 18:30 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Smokin' Willies BBQ, 161 N Cherry St, Galesburg, 61401
The Knox Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Justin Haynes present a concert as part of the weekly jazz night at Smokin’ Willies BBQ with the Galesburg High School Jazz Bands. Followed by the Cherry St Combo for the regular jazz night.
Join in a Galesburg tradition that is 30+ years strong, now at a brand new venue!
Come hear the Knox Cherry Street Combo on Thursday’s from 7-10 pm at Smokin’ Willies BBQ. This is a free event and all ages are welcome. Full bar and the best barbeque around!

Line Dance Lessons
2026-02-13 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Bushnell VFW Post 1422, 181 E. Hail St., Bushnell, IL, 61422, United States
Beginning Jan 23-Feb 28. Friday nights at the VFW in Bushnell, Il at 181 E Hail St.
Cost is $5 per person per week.
Fun way to get exercise and learn some new moves.
Variety of music genres.

CODY JOHNSON in Champaign
2026-02-13 19:30 (America/Chicago) | State Farm Center at the University of Illinois, 1800 South 1st Street, Champaign, IL, 61820, United States
Cody Johnson is returning to his CoJoNation on Friday, February 13th, as he brings his Cody Johnson Live tour to the State Farm Center in Champaign. Joining Cody is with Randy Houser (known for hits like “Runnin’ Outta Moonlight” and “How Country Feels”) & Carter Faith (“Cowboys and Dreamers”).

His numerous industry honors include recognition as a CMT Artist of The Year, two ACM Awards, three CMT Music Awards wins, four CMA Awards including Album of The Year (2024) for Leather, and being named “Best New Country Artist” at the iHeart Music and recognized with the Spirit award at the 2025 ACM Honors event. His television appearances have entertained fans on the Today Show, the Kelly Clarkson Show and the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in addition to outstanding live tv performances at the iHeart Music Awards, the ACM Awards, CMA Awards, CMT Music Awards, and more.

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Second Saturdays: Nature Valentines
2026-02-14 09:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Lakeside Nature Center, 1033 S Lake Storey Rd, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026
Time: 9:30 – 11:00AM
Cost: Free
Location: Lakeside Nature Center Shelter
Let’s talk about heart shapes in nature, then we will take a nature hike to look for heart shapes and gather supplies to make nature valentines! Program will likely be held inside due to weather, but dress for outdoor adventures while we explore the woods and nature area!
Register at: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/city-of-galesburg-pr/shop/activities/6466708

Indoor Mobile Playground
2026-02-14 10:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Lakeside Recreation Facility, 1033 S. Lake Storey Rd, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Dates: December 13 & 27, 2025. January 10 & 24, 2026. February 14 & 28, 2026. March 14, 2026.
Time: 10:30AM-12:30PM
Cost: $5 daily admission for ages 3-12; ages 2 and under are free
Location: Lakeside Recreation Facility
We will set up a variety of toys and activities to challenge and entertain your kiddos (and adults)! Who doesn’t love a good game of giant frisbee or jumbo Connect 4? Each week we will feature a large game (inflatable game or obstacle course) or fun guests/special activities!
Pre-registration encouraged, but drop-ins allowed, as space permits. Please register each person individually. All ages are welcome. Children age 6 & under must be directly supervised. Adults can stay in the play court area or walk around the tennis courts while their children play if direct supervision is not required. Adults must stay in the facility while minors are playing.
*Certain dates may be cancelled, depending on facility bookings and holidays.
Register at: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/city-of-galesburg-pr/shop/programs/122415?subCategoryIds=6297334

Science Saturday Fizzing Hearts
2026-02-14 10:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Discovery Depot, 128 S Chambers St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Come do an experiment with candy hearts in our Science Lab
Free with Admission

BINGO at the Galesburg VFW
2026-02-14 12:45 (America/New_York) | Galesburg VFW Post 2257, 1001 Michigan ave, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Come and have some fun at the Galesburg VFW with BINGO each Saturday. Doors open at 10:30a and BINGO starts at 12:45p.

PFLAG Galesburg monthly meeting
2026-02-14 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | IL
PFLAG is a local non profit that educates, advocates and supports the LGBTQIA community. All ages welcomed.

Valentine’s Day Dinner
2026-02-14 16:30 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Bushnell VFW Post 1422, 181 E. Hail St., Bushnell, IL, 61422, United States
Take your Sweetie out for a delicious Dinner of fantastic Prime Rib, Jumbo Shrimp or a combination of the 2.
Dinners include Entree choice, Baked Potato, Garden Salad, and Dessert. Served to you by some of the nicest waitresses you will ever meet!
This is a reservation only event. Reservations must be in by Feb 7, 2026.
Call 309-371-7171 for reservations. If no answer leave message with name and number.

Parents Night Out
2026-02-14 17:30 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Lakeside Recreation Facility, 1033 S. Lake Storey Rd, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026
Time: 5:30 – 9:00PM
Early Bird Cost: $15 by January 31
After January 31 Cost: $20 by February 12
Ages: 4-14 years
Location: Lakeside Recreation Facility
Parents, get a much needed night away on Valentine’s Day while knowing your children are engaged and active with the Indoor Mobile Playground on the multipurpose courts at Lakeside Recreation Facility. Our qualified staff will lead a variety of games and activities for your child. A family friendly movie will be played in the lobby area, for those who need a break from the games.
Register at: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/city-of-galesburg-pr/shop/activities/6513206

Knox-Galesburg Symphony Concert - A Symphonic Valentine
2026-02-14 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | The Orpheum Theatre, 57 S. Kellogg St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
The Knox-Galesburg Symphony presents its 3rd concert of the 2025-2026 season at the Orpheum Theatre in Galesburg on Saturday, February 14 at 7:00pm. The concert is titled “A Symphonic Valentine”, featuring two late-Romantic Period classics: Tchaikovsky’s “Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture” and Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2. Dr. Rossana Cauti, director of the SIU Orchestra, will serve as the guest conductor.
Tickets for the concert are available at galesburgorpheum.org, by calling the Orpheum Theater at (309) 342-2299, or by visiting the Orpheum Theater’s box office Tuesday – Friday between 10am and 2pm or just before the concert. If you have any questions, please contact Steve Jackson at the Symphony Center at (309) 381-3810 or by email at office@kgsymphony.org.

Pokémon Club for Kids
2026-02-17 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Hey Pokémon trainers! Come journey on over to the Children’s Library for Pokémon Club. Join us to play the card game, trade cards, or both! For kids in grades K-6. All children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.

Toddler Plus Tuesday
2026-02-17 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Discovery Depot, 128 S Chambers St, Galesburg, IL, 61401, United States
Toddlers Plus Tuesday
This program is for toddlers plus their families and is offered after hours. This program is in collaboration with ROE #33 educators. Special developmental activities will be available each month. Reduced admission rate is $6.50. Members are free.

2026 Community Women's Lenten Series
2026-02-18 09:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | First Christian Church of Galesburg, 301 N. Broad St., Galesburg, 61401
2026 Women’s Lenten Series: “God in the Ordinary” being held at 9:30am on Wednesday mornings for the six weeks of Lent February 18 through March 25 at First Christian Church, 301 N. Broad St., Galesburg. Various speakers from the community. All women of the community are invited.
