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  • Events - Teen Lounge

    Looking for something exciting to do after school?
    Middle and high school students can stop by the library for activities and fun.

     

    Children's Services | 217-403-2000

  • Events - Hoot 'n Howl

    Find many tricks and treats during this all-ages event at Middle Fork River Forest Preserve!
    Wear a costume to enter a drawing for a chance to win prizes;
    drawing winners will be announced at 5pm at the play structure at the campground!
    From 3-5 p.m., enjoy hayrack rides ...;

  • Events - Science Uncorked

    An exciting evening with the university's
    Academic Women in STEM, 
    who will be gracing us with some incredible knowledge. 



  • Events - Weekend Wind Down

    We have reserved the Mansion for the public on Friday, March 20 
    so that you can Wind Down and take in the lovely ambiance of Allerton!

    The Solarium Bar will be open from 5-10 p.m.
    Stop by for happy hour, warm up by the fire after a hike,
    and/or...;

  • Events - Intro to iPhones & iPads

    In this free workshop we'll explore basic features of iPads and iPhones, including changing settings, connecting to wifi, and using task manager.

    You'll learn where to customize your iPhone or iPad experience. If you have an iPad or iPhone, please feel free to bring it to the work....

  • Events - Seed Cleaning and Packaging Workshop

    Get seeds cleaned and prepped for taking home or adding to our Seed Exchange!
    Seed heads from several native pollinators will be provided, but feel free to bring your own seeds .../div>
  • Events - Wreath Making Workshop

    Display some delight around your home or work for the holidays!
    Delight Flower Farm welcomes you to experience the joys of the
    winter spirit through wreath making at Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery again this year.

  • Events - The Station Theatre Winter Market

    It’s time for the Annual Station Theatre Winter Market and Holiday Cabaret!

    Support local makers and bakers as you shop gifts from 4-7pm outside in our heated tents.
    Stop inside for free hot cocoa and more information
    about upcoming shows for The Station Theatre...!

  • Events - Granny Squares 101: Crochet for Beginners

    Led by fiber artist Billie Theide, students will learn the basics of crochet, how to chain, create basic stitches, change colors, read work, fix mistakes and bind off; and join squares to create dishcloths, coasters, bags, scarves, pullovers and throws.

    Each student will leave wit....

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