π Friday, Feb. 20
Just Add Butter
Sponsor: Sewing Center by Ron
One-day machine embroidery workshop creating three cottagecore-themed projects.
Time: 9 a.m.β4 p.m.
Location: 243 E. Main St., Galesburg
Cost: Call for details
Galesburg Lions Club Pancake Day
Sponsor: Galesburg Lions Club
All-you-can-eat pancakes with eggs and sausage; proceeds benefit local service projects.
Time: 11 a.m.β1 p.m. and 5β7 p.m.
Location: First United Methodist Church, 120 N. Kellogg St., Galesburg
Cost: Adults $10; children under 12 $5
Lincoln Day Dinner
Sponsor: Knox County Republican Central Committee
Guest speaker: Sen. Dawn Driscoll, Iowa 46th District
Time: 5 p.m.
Location: The Vault at Reserve Artisan Ales, 320 E. Tompkins St., Galesburg
Cost: $25
PPCT: The Case of the Kooky Clairvoyant (Dinner Theatre)
Sponsor: Prairie Players Civic Theatre
Dinner theatre production presented by Prairie Players.
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: 160 S. Seminary St., Galesburg
Cost: $50
Music Trivia Night
Sponsor: Henderson Township Fire Protection District (fundraiser)
Trivia competition with raffle and beverages available for purchase.
Time: Doors 6:15 p.m.; trivia 6:30β9 p.m.
Location: Knox 150 Events, 2093 Knox Road 150 E, Galesburg
Cost: $15 per person or $120 per team of eight
Un-Wine & Align: Canva Vision Board Workshop
Sponsor: Hidden Hills Vineyard and Winery
Guided Canva workshop creating a digital vision board with printed magnetic keepsake; includes a complimentary glass of wine.
Time: 5β7 p.m.
Location: 120 Hidden Drive, Knoxville
Cost: $40
π Saturday, Feb. 21
Just Add Butter
Sponsor: Sewing Center by Ron
One-day machine embroidery workshop creating three cottagecore-themed projects.
Time: 9 a.m.β4 p.m.
Location: 243 E. Main St., Galesburg
Cost: Call for details
Indoor Pickleball
Sponsor: City of Galesburg Parks and Recreation Department
Drop-in pickleball for ages 14 and up.
Time: 8:00β10:30 a.m.
Location: Lakeside Recreation Facility, 1033 S. Lake Storey Road, Galesburg
Cost: $5
Mandala Ceramics with Chris Dokolasa
Create hand-built ceramics with radial patterns and glazes. Ages 18+. Time: 10 a.m.β12:30 p.m.
Location: Galesburg Community Arts Center, 349 E. Main St., Galesburg
Cost: Not listed
Reading Buddies
Sponsor: Galesburg Public Library
Children in grades 1β3 practice reading with trained volunteers.
Time: 11 a.m.βnoon
Location: 264 W. Main St., Galesburg
Cost: Free
Orpheum Theatre Anniversary Film Series β Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Manβs Chest (20th Anniversary Showing)
Sponsor: Orpheum Theatre
Special anniversary screening.
Times: 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Location: 57 S. Kellogg St., Galesburg
Cost: $5
Coffee Filter Snowflakes
Sponsor: Discovery Depot Childrenβs Museum
Family art activity in the studio.
Time: 12:30β2 p.m.
Location: 128 S. Chambers St., Galesburg
Cost: Free with admission
WiBit Swim
Sponsor: City of Galesburg Parks and Recreation Department
Family swim featuring a partial WiBit inflatable obstacle.
Time: 1β4 p.m.
Location: Hawthorne Pool, 2331 Veterans Drive, Galesburg
Cost: $7 per person
PPCT: The Case of the Kooky Clairvoyant
Sponsor: Prairie Players Civic Theatre
Second showing of the dinner theatre production.
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: 160 S. Seminary St., Galesburg
Cost: $50
Jera and the Absoluts
Sponsor: The Corral
Live music performance.
Time: 8 p.m.
Location: 1685 Grand Ave., Galesburg
Cost: Not listed
π Sunday, Feb. 22
Salt & Snow Art
Sponsor: Discovery Depot Childrenβs Museum
Create a salt-based winter art project in the studio.
Time: 12:30β2:30 p.m.
Location: 128 S. Chambers St., Galesburg
Cost: Free with admission
Gospel Fest
Sponsor: Trinity Lutheran Church
Community celebration of Black history and spiritual music.
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: Trinity Lutheran Church, 304 E. Ferris St., Galesburg
Cost: Free
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