Little Sprouts: DINOvember
Date: November 8, 2025 Time: 11AM-12PM Cost: $5 Ages: 2-5 years old Location: Lakeside Nature Center Join us for hands-on fun and exploratory activities with your child around the Nature Center- we will hunt for “dinosaur” eggs,
Prairie Nature Walk and Seed Collecting
Date: Monday, October 6 Time: 5-6PM Location: Inbinder Park Cost: Free Join us for a hike around the prairie plot at Inbinder Park. Learn about native prairie plants and collect seeds. We will spread seeds later at
No Paddle Pickleball
Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025 Time: 2-5PM Cost: $10 per person Location: Hawthorne Gym What will be your choice of “No Paddle”? Will it be a cutting board, a stool, a frying pan, a frisbee, or a
Pumpkin Patch Pool Party
Date: October 26, 2025 Time: 1-4PM Cost: $7 Ages: All ages Location: Hawthorne Pool This isn’t your regular pumpkin patch! We will put pumpkins in the Hawthorne Pool that you can take home! While supplies last! Register
Taste in Canton
Join the Canton Chamber of Commerce for an afternoon of family fun at the Taste in Canton, featuring food from local restaurancts, children’s activities, live music from Monster Lane, and more in downtown Canton. A fun afternoon
Truck or Treat
Come join us at Allure of Galesburg for an evening of candy, costumes, and fun!
Habitat for Humanity Raise the Roof Fundraiser
Join Habitat for Humanity of Knox County for yoga, food trucks, live music, happy hour specials, and a raffle—all to support affordable housing.
Pizza with a Purpose
The community is invited to a food drive where a minimum $2 donation or canned veggies, cereal, and rice earns a slice of pizza (one per person).
Friends of the NRA annual banquet
The Friends of the NRA will hold its annual banquet on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, at Knights of Columbus Hall, 1556 E. Fremont St.
Welcome NewComer of Galesburg
Welcome NewComer Club will meet 9:30 a.m., September 24th at First United Methodist Church on Kellogg and Ferris. Tammy Weaver owner of the Garden Station will talk about herbs and decorating for the Holidays. Feel free to come meet
Flying Ghost Puppet
Swing by the Art Studio to make a unique flying puppet! Free with admission
Whoo Wooden Owls
Come by our Art Studio to make your very own wooden owl! $1.00 with admission
Pumpkin Guts Slime
Get creepy with pumpkin guts slime!
Science Saturday Dancing Kernels
Come by our Science lab and make corn kernels dance! Free with admission
Halloween Hoopla!
Wear your costumes and stop by for a funfilled Halloween event at the museum. Games, crafts, snacks, and more! $7.00 members $9.00 non-members Adults are free!
Toddler Plus Tuesday
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
Thrifty Thursday!
Thrifty Thursday Join us for an evening of reduced admission! 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. $6.50 for admission/members are free. Advanced tickets required.
Annual Ellisville Volunteer Firemen’s Biscuits and Gravy Fundraiser
Our Annual Scenic Drive Sundays Biscuits and Gravy Fundraiser will be held on Sundays October 5 and 12, from 7a.m. to 1p.m. We will be serving all you can eat biscuits and sausage gravy along with your
Annual Ellisville Volunteer Firemen’s Biscuits and Gravy Fundraiser
Our Annual Scenic Drive Sundays Biscuits and Gravy Fundraiser will be held on Sundays October 5 and 12, from 7a.m. to 1p.m. We will be serving all you can eat biscuits and sausage gravy along with your
The Oaks Soup Luncheon Fundraiser
Soup Luncheon Fundraiser to be held at the Oaks Senior Center at 176 N. Farnham Street in Galesburg. Menu: Chili or Cheesy Broccoli Soup, Pie and Drink 11:00 am – 1:30 pm Cost: Donation/Good Will Offering