Gift of Lights
The Gift of Lights Drive is a three weekend-long event dedicated to giving back to the community, bringing people together, and celebrating local businesses and families. Gift of Lights Drive is held in Lincoln Park, Galesburg, Illinois,
Galva Christmas Eve Jingle
Galva residents will be participating in it’s first Galva Christmas Eve Jingle Thursday December, 24th, at 6 p.m. The event encourages residents to come outside at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve and ring bells (sleigh bells or
Christmas Basket Sign-up with the Galesburg Rescue Mission
The Galesburg Rescue Mission is accepting applications for Christmas baskets of food and toys now through Friday, December 18, 2020. You can submit an application 9am – 11:30am at the Rescue Mission, 435 East Third Street in
EP!C Host Homes Virtual Lunch and Learn
Work from home with EP!C. For 35 years, EP!C (Empowering People. Inspiring Capabilities) has been a leader in providing natural living options for people with disabilities through our Host Homes program, and we are excited to share
Relay For Life of Knox County online auction
Mark your calendar for this amazing Facebook Auction that starts November 30th! Visit our Relay For Life of Knox County Facebook page, facebook.com/relayforlifekc, to be part of the action! Several items will be auctioned off each day,
Drive-By And Wave At Santa in Galesburg
With all of the changes to the holiday events in downtown Galesburg this year in keeping with social distancing guidelines, you may have thought that Santa wouldn’t make his normal early visit to Galesburg. Not so! There
Walnut Grove Farm’s Saint Nick’s Online Shop
Walnut Grove Farm, a National Historic Register farmstead, is hosting its first online Christmas sales event called “Saint Nick’s Online Shop”. It is now underway and runs until December 15th. Featuring gifts from regional artisans, holiday confections,
Galesburg Rescue Mission Harvestime Share-A-Thon
WGIL hosts the 37th annual Harvestime Share-A-Thon, a fundraiser that hopes to raise a goal of $50,000 for the Galesburg Rescue Mission & Women’s Shelter. The money raised during the Share-A-Thon will be used to help with
Diaper Drive for Loving Bottoms Diaper Bank
Choral Dynamics’ usual ways of helping the community have been halted due to COVID-19 but we know our community is definitely in need. So we are finding safe and creative ways to offer that help. We have
Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Monmouth
Highpoint Church is providing at community Thanksgiving Dinner to-go on Thursday, November 26th. You can either call for delivery or pick up dinner at the American Legion in Monmouth. For delivery, call 309-220-2108 Email questions to info@highpointmonmouth.church
Christmas on the Square in downtown Monmouth
Join the Monmouth Area Chamber for Christmas on the Square and some reindeer games in downtown Monmouth on Friday, December 4th. Family-fun events include hot chocolate tasting, Downtown Reindeer Dash, live holiday music, a community showing of
Free Community COVID-19 Testing Event
The Knox County Health Department is hosting FREE COVID-19 Testing at the Knox County Fairgrounds in Knoxville on Saturday, November 14 from 9a-5p. Drive thru in your car or just walk up. No appointment needed. Simple nasal
Free Community COVID-19 Testing Event
The Knox County Health Department is hosting FREE COVID-19 Testing at the Knox County Fairgrounds in Knoxville on Sunday, November 15 from 9a-5p. Drive thru in your car or just walk up. No appointment needed. Simple nasal
Free Community COVID-19 Testing Event
The Knox County Health Department is hosting FREE COVID-19 Testing at the Knox County Fairgrounds in Knoxville on Saturday, November 28 from 9a-5p. Drive thru in your car or just walk up. No appointment needed. Simple nasal
Free Community COVID-19 Testing Event
The Knox County Health Department is hosting FREE COVID-19 Testing at the Knox County Fairgrounds in Knoxville on Sunday, November 29 from 9a-5p. Drive thru in your car or just walk up. No appointment needed. Simple nasal
Veterans Day Service in Abingdon
There will be a Veterans Day Service at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, November 11, at the Veterans Memorial on Main Street in Abingdon.
Drive-Thru Veterans Day Breakfast
A free Drive-Thru Veterans Day Breakfast will be served by the Galesburg High School Student Council on Wednesday, November 11th, 8:00a – 9:00a. Just drive-thru the front of the high school off of Fremont Street. Thank you
Mandalorian discussion
Discuss the new season of the Mandalorian (on Disney +). Stream at home and talk about the newest episode every Friday night through December 18 at 7 pm in the Galesburg Public Library’s GPL Online Book Discussion
Hungry Heroes Pizza Eating Contest for Charity
Join us for the Hungry Heroes Eat Off (Pizza Eating Contest) at the Galesburg Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor, on November 7 at 2 pm, in the front parking lot. For the first time ever,