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UID:164366-1775235600-1775242800@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Knoxville American Legion Post 0749 Fish Fry
DESCRIPTION:Come out and enjoy an amazing Friday night fish fry with your friends and family at the Knoxville American Legion. \nDinner choices are Catfish or Walleye for $13.00 or chicken for $12.00\, choice of baked potato or fries\, choice of Cole slaw or baked beans and a roll. \nDinner is served from 5PM to 7PM
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/knoxville-american-legion-post-0749-fish-fry/
LOCATION:Knoxville American Legion\, Knoxville\, IL\, 61448\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260324T211340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T211420Z
UID:164107-1775298600-1775309400@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Beaded Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:Create a beautiful beaded butterfly in our Art Studio. \n$1.00 with admission
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/beaded-butterflies/
LOCATION:Discovery Depot\, 128 S Chambers St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T124500
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DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20220831T050559Z
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UID:146162-1775306700-1775306700@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:BINGO at the Galesburg VFW
DESCRIPTION:Come and have some fun at the Galesburg VFW with BINGO each Saturday. Doors open at 10:30a and BINGO starts at 12:45p.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/bingo-at-the-galesburg-vfw/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Galesburg VFW Post 2257\, 1001 Michigan ave\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260227T225035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T225103Z
UID:163613-1775307600-1775318400@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:WiBit Swim
DESCRIPTION:Date: April 4\, 2026\nTime: 1-4PM\nCost: $5 per person\nLocation: Hawthorne Pool \nJoin us at Hawthorne Pool for a special family swim! A partial WiBit will be in the water and available for use by all level swimmers. The diving board will not be open during this swim time. \nSwimmers age 8 and under must have an adult within arms reach at all times unless a swim test is passed. Swimmers age 12 and under must have an adult in the building at all times.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/wibit-swim-20/
LOCATION:Hawthorne Pool\, 2331 Veterans Drive\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260107T224951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T225314Z
UID:162183-1775469600-1775471400@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, rhymes\, songs\, and movement for toddlers ages 18-36 months and their caregivers. No registration required.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/toddler-storytime-18/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Galesburg%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:children@galesburglibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260312T203855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T203940Z
UID:163898-1775581200-1775586600@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:VFW Auxiliary Soup and Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Galesburg VFW Auxiliary Post 2257 will have the last soup supper of the season Tuesday\, April 7th from 5 pm to 6:30 pm. We will be serving vegetable beef soup or baked ziti with garlic bread for $7. Included with the each meal is salad\, dessert\, and your choice of coffee or bottled water. If you want your meal to go\, please bring your own containers. \nCome early as we sold out early in March. Mark your fall calendar as we will start again in September of this year. \nPost address is 1001 Michigan Ave in Galesburg. \nAll proceeds go to help support veterans and their families.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/vfw-auxiliary-soup-and-dinner/
LOCATION:Galesburg VFW Post 2257\, 1001 Michigan ave\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260107T225024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T225349Z
UID:162186-1775639700-1775642400@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Baby Bounce
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, songs\, sign language\, and bounces for kids ages 0-18 months old and their caregivers. No registration required.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/baby-bounce-7/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Galesburg%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:children@galesburglibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260401T205908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T210021Z
UID:164325-1775743200-1775745000@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Hands Around The Courthouse
DESCRIPTION:In recognition of April being Child Abuse Prevention Month\, please join the Blue Ribbon Task Force of West Central\, IL for the annual Hands Around the Courthouse ceremony.\nThis annual gathering honors children whose lives are impacted by abuse and neglect. We gather at the Courthouse to pause and reflect\, to recognize the courage of children in foster care\, and the power of a community that chooses to care.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/hands-around-the-courthouse-5/
LOCATION:Knox County Courthouse Lawn\, 200 South Cherry Street\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Blue%20Ribbon%20Task%20Force%20of%20West%20Central%2C%20IL":MAILTO:jmann@paladincac.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260107T224625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T224734Z
UID:162132-1775750400-1775754000@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Lego Mania
DESCRIPTION:Come build with LEGO blocks to your heart’s content. For kids of all ages with an adult.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/lego-mania-7/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Galesburg%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:children@galesburglibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260107T230902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T231331Z
UID:162237-1775757600-1775761200@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Tween Time
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/tween-time-7/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Galesburg%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:children@galesburglibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260401T210416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T210509Z
UID:164330-1775811600-1775822400@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Unused or Expired Medication Take Back
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Knox County Health Department to safely dispose of unused prescription medications. This event is being held in partnership with OSF HealthCare and the Knox County Health Department.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/unused-or-expired-medication-take-back-2/
LOCATION:Knox County Health Department\, 1361 W FREMONT ST\, GALESBURG\, IL\, 61401-2436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Knox%20County%20Health%20Department":MAILTO:eolson@knoxcountyhealth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260326T214230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T214303Z
UID:164191-1775894400-1775926800@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Refresher Welding Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, April 11\nTime: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.\nLocation: Galesburg campus / Building G / welding workshop\nCost: $150 ($300 original cost but reduced thanks to the NSAW Grant).\nFacilitator: Kyle Brown\, CWE\, CWI\nWho should attend? Skilled trades professionals seeking to update or expand their welding skillset. \nStrengthen your TIG welding skills in a hands-on workshop for professionals in manufacturing\, fabrication and related trades. Whether you need a skills refresher or want to expand into adjacent industry applications\, you’ll receive expert guidance in a focused\, industry-aligned setting led by certified welding educator and certified welding inspector\, Kyle Brown. All participants will receive a certificate of completion to document this refresher training for employer records. \nRegister here: https://selfserve.sandburg.edu:8173/Student/InstantEnrollment/Search?SectionIds=83542 \nFor questions:\n309.345.3501\ncommunity@sandburg.edu
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/refresher-welding-workshop/
LOCATION:Carl Sandburg College\, 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd.\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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GEO:40.9803273;-90.4072559
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carl Sandburg College 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd. Galesburg IL 61401 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd.:geo:-90.4072559,40.9803273
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260312T204015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T204045Z
UID:163904-1775899800-1775905200@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Second Saturdays: Spring Has Sprung
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, April 11\, 2026\nTime: 9:30-11:00AM\nCost: Free\nLocation: Lakeside Nature Center \nThis month’s theme is Spring Has Sprung. Look up\, look down- spring is all around! Let’s talk about the flowers and birds of spring! We will do a walk through the woods to look for spring ephemerals (the first flowers of spring)\, and make a flower press for the abundant late spring and summer flowers! \nClass is held outdoors at the Lakeside Nature Center Shelter\, with a Nature Walk through the woods\, so dress for the weather! \nThis is a free program for all ages! \nPre-register at: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/city-of-galesburg-pr/shop/activities/6466710
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/second-saturdays-spring-has-sprung/
LOCATION:Lakeside Nature Center\, 1033 South Lake Storey Road\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lakeside Nature Center 1033 South Lake Storey Road Galesburg IL 61401 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1033 South Lake Storey Road:geo:-90.39031,40.984045
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T124500
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20220831T050559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220831T050559Z
UID:146281-1775911500-1775911500@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:BINGO at the Galesburg VFW
DESCRIPTION:Come and have some fun at the Galesburg VFW with BINGO each Saturday. Doors open at 10:30a and BINGO starts at 12:45p.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/bingo-at-the-galesburg-vfw/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Galesburg VFW Post 2257\, 1001 Michigan ave\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260210T230246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T230314Z
UID:163217-1775932200-1775944800@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Spring Music Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Spring Trivia\nDoors open at 530\nTrivia starts at 630\nJ & J Entertainment\n$10 per person/max of 10 players per team/table\nMulligan and Doubler are available for purchase\n50/50\nHeads and Tails\nK of C Food and Drinks for purchase\nBaked Goods/Popcorn available for donation
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/spring-music-trivia/
LOCATION:Galesburg Knights of Columbus Hall\, 1556 E Fremont St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260319T202604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T202629Z
UID:164028-1775989800-1775995200@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Play Without Boundaries
DESCRIPTION:An exclusive time for children with special needs and their families\n$6.50 admission/members are free\nAdvanced tickets required
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/play-without-boundaries-35/
LOCATION:Discovery Depot\, 128 S Chambers St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260107T224952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T225121Z
UID:162165-1776074400-1776076200@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, rhymes\, songs\, and movement for toddlers ages 18-36 months and their caregivers. No registration required.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/toddler-storytime-15/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Galesburg%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:children@galesburglibrary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260323T192950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T193015Z
UID:164082-1776088800-1776096000@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Adult Board Games and Cards
DESCRIPTION:Adult Board Games and Cards\, at 2-4 p.m. in the Communty Room at the Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W. Main St. All adults 18+ are welcome to come and play. Games and cards provided by the Library and Royal Neighbors Chapter 20347\, or bring your own.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/adult-board-games-and-cards/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260223T211716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T211805Z
UID:163497-1776186000-1776193200@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Parent Cafe - Playing Together\, Staying Connected
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, Share\, and learn from other parents and caregivers in a safe and supportive environment. Join us in our virtual cafe to discuss challenges\, celebrate successes\, and develop strategies for keeping families strong. \nThis event is being co-hosted by Birth to Five Illinois Regions 26 and 33.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/parent-cafe-playing-together-staying-connected/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Birth%20to%20Five%20ILLINOIS":MAILTO:jwalters@birthtofive.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260319T202325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T202407Z
UID:164025-1776187800-1776193200@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Plus Tuesday
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/toddler-plus-tuesday-32/
LOCATION:Discovery Depot\, 128 S Chambers St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260107T224104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T224418Z
UID:162111-1776191400-1776195000@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Cuenta Cuentos: Bilingual Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Let’s read\, sing\, and play together in English and Spanish. For kids ages 6 and under with an adult.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/cuenta-cuentos-bilingual-storytime-8/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Galesburg%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:children@galesburglibrary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260325T211838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T211935Z
UID:164152-1776193200-1776204000@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Knox Rocks
DESCRIPTION:Don’t Miss Knox Rocks!\nCome out and enjoy an awesome night of live music featuring Knox bands:\nLove MCQ · St. Crescent · Midwest Acolyte · The Synthesis · Continental Riff\n📅 Tuesday\, April 14th\n🕖 7:00 PM\n📍 Smokin’ Willies BBQ — 161 N Cherry St (just one block north of Main Street)\nFree and Open to the Public!
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/knox-rocks-10/
LOCATION:Smokin' Willies BBQ\, 161 N Cherry St\, Galesburg\, 61401
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260107T225025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T225156Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Bounce
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, songs\, sign language\, and bounces for kids ages 0-18 months old and their caregivers. No registration required.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/baby-bounce-4/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Galesburg%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:children@galesburglibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260114T221020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T221304Z
UID:162565-1776355200-1776358800@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Pageturners Book Club for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Come talk about fun novels with other readers your age. For independent readers in grades 4-6. Enjoy talking about novels with other readers your age\, playing games\, and more. Kids’ book club meets on the third Thursday of each month from September through April. Registration required.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/pageturners-book-club-for-kids-5/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Galesburg%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:children@galesburglibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260312T203936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T204003Z
UID:163901-1776358800-1776362400@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Spring Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, April 16\, 2026\nTime: 5:00 – 6:00 PM\nCost: Free\nLocation: Lakeside Nature Center \nJoin us for a casual walk through the woods around Lakeside Nature Center with a Staff Naturalist! During this free\, family-friendly event\, we will take the time to enjoy the changes Spring brings\, and see if we can spot any wildflowers! \nAdult supervision required for ages 14 and under. No registration needed.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/spring-wildflower-walk/
LOCATION:Lakeside Nature Center\, 1033 South Lake Storey Road\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260324T211720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T211754Z
UID:164110-1776362400-1776369600@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Craft Night Out: Kinusaiga - Faux Quilting
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, April 16\, 2026\nTime: 6:00 – 8:00 PM\nCost: $15 by April 12\nSuggested Ages: 12+ with adult assistance\nLocation: Lake Storey Pavilion \nThis month\, create a one of a kind piece in the Japanese art form of Kinusaiga\, a no-sew fabric collage which looks like faux quilting! All supplies and crafting tools provided. \nRegister at: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/city-of-galesburg-pr/shop/activities/6839986
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/craft-night-out-kinusaiga-faux-quilting/
LOCATION:Lake Storey Pavilion\, 1572 Machen Drive\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61462\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20251208T230418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T231000Z
UID:161453-1776366000-1776376800@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Jazz Night
DESCRIPTION:Join in a Galesburg tradition that is 30+ years strong\, now at a brand new venue! \nCome 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!
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/jazz-night-54/
LOCATION:Smokin' Willies BBQ\, 161 N Cherry St\, Galesburg\, 61401
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Knox%20College%20Music%20Department":MAILTO:music@knox.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260324T212942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T213008Z
UID:164116-1776447000-1776459600@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Savor the Story - An Evening of Film\, Food & Community
DESCRIPTION:Join the Galesburg Public Library Foundation for Savor the Story\, a unique evening inspired by the film Julie & Julia. Guests will enjoy themed bites\, community connection\, and a shared love of storytelling. \nThis event kicks off the Foundation’s annual campaign supporting the Community Read and Summer Reading programs. \nTickets: $50 per person | $350 table of 8\nReserve your spot on our website.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/savor-the-story-an-evening-of-film-food-community/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20260325T213051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T213126Z
UID:164157-1776515400-1776522600@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:Puppet Artistry
DESCRIPTION:Design your very own puppet in our Art Studio! This is free with admission.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/puppet-artistry/
LOCATION:Discovery Depot\, 128 S Chambers St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T124500
DTSTAMP:20260403T173352
CREATED:20220831T050559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220831T050559Z
UID:146496-1776516300-1776516300@www.thelaseronline.com
SUMMARY:BINGO at the Galesburg VFW
DESCRIPTION:Come and have some fun at the Galesburg VFW with BINGO each Saturday. Doors open at 10:30a and BINGO starts at 12:45p.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/bingo-at-the-galesburg-vfw/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Galesburg VFW Post 2257\, 1001 Michigan ave\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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