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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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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T124500
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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:20260411T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
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SUMMARY:Galesburg Public Library Teen & Adult Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a job? Whether it’s a part-time summer job or full-time employment\, check out the Community Room at the Galesburg Public Library on Saturday\, April 11th from 1-4pm. Meet Galesburg-area businesses\, fill out applications\, learn how to write a resume/cover letter\, get practice interview questions\, and more! \nThe Galesburg Public Library also offers Employment Services that help with: personalized job search support\, resume & cover letter assistance\, interview prep tips\, weekly guidance\, and access to online resources. To schedule an appointment\, call 309-343-6118 or email juanita@galesburglibrary.org.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/galesburg-public-library-teen-adult-job-fair/
LOCATION:Galesburg Public Library\, 264 W Main St\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T220000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T100000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260323T192950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T193015Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
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:20260506T093520
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T220000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T100000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260107T225025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T225156Z
UID:162168-1776244500-1776247200@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-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:20260506T093520
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:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260312T203936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T204003Z
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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:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260324T211720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T211754Z
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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:20260506T093520
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:20260417T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T235959
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260410T180236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T180420Z
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SUMMARY:Farce of Nature — Prairie Players Civic Theatre
DESCRIPTION:  \nPrairie Players Civic Theatre presents “Farce of Nature\,” a comedy by Jones Hope Wooten\, directed by Mary Ellen Milem. Check PrairiePlayers.com for show times. Tickets available at PrairiePlayers.com or by calling 309-343-7728. \n 
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/farce-of-nature-prairie-players-civic-theatre/
LOCATION:Prairie Players Civic Theatre\, 160 S Seminary Street\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T210000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260324T212942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T213008Z
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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:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260410T181534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T181607Z
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SUMMARY:Field Trip to Bishop Hill: Monoprint Workshop with Katrina Morrison
DESCRIPTION:Join the Buchanan Center for the Arts on a trip to Bishop Hill for a monoprint workshop with artist Katrina Morrison. Meet at the BCA\, 64 Public Square\, Monmouth\, at 9 a.m. and board the bus to Bishop Hill. Participants will make their own monoprints in the Dairy Building\, explore the historic village\, view the art invitational\, and visit the Colony Store. Class is intended for adults. BCA members $35\, non-members $50. Scholarships available. To reserve a spot\, call 309-734-3033.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/field-trip-to-bishop-hill-monoprint-workshop-with-katrina-morrison/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Buchanan%20Center%20for%20the%20Arts":MAILTO:buchanancenter@mtcnow.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T143000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
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:20260506T093520
CREATED:20220831T050559Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T183000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
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SUMMARY:Swedish Meatball Supper
DESCRIPTION:Rio Presbyterian Church is hosting its annual Swedish Meatball Supper on Saturday\, April 18th from 4:30pm-6:30pm. Free will donation. Dine in or carry-out by calling 309-972-2596. An elevator lift is available at the church.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/swedish-meatball-supper-2/
LOCATION:Rio Presbyterian Church\, 210 East Center Ave.\, Rio\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T220000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night supporting  Cameron Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Abingdon American Legion for a trivia night supporting Cameron Fireworks. There will be a Sloppy Joe meal\, free will donation bake sale\, silent auction items \, a 50/50 raffle\, and a wine pull.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/trivia-night-supporting-cameron-fireworks/
LOCATION:Abingdon American Legion\, Rt 41\, Abingdon\, IL\, 61410\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T223000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260319T204517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T204546Z
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SUMMARY:Choral Dynamics - Name That Tune & Artist Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Name that Tune & Artist Trivia\, 50/50\, Silent Themed Gift Basic Auction and food!!\nApril 18th. 6:30pm. Doors open 5pm. Knights of Columbus Hall. Register – choraldynamics@gmail.com\, $15 per person. Max 10 people per table. See flyer. Join the fun at our annual fund raiser in preparation for our 50th anniversary spring show – Raising Spirits with Song.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/choral-dynamics-name-that-tune-artist-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:20260419T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T143000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260325T213143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T213227Z
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SUMMARY:3D Sand Painting
DESCRIPTION:Stop by our Art Studio to paint with sand! This activity is free with admission.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/3d-sand-painting/
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:20260420T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T103000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260107T224952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T225159Z
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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-16/
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:20260420T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T210000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260416T214553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T174557Z
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SUMMARY:Bingo Night at the Knoxville Legion
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of Bingo at the Knoxville American Legion. \nDoors open at 5:00 PM\nBingo from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/bingo-night-at-the-knoxville-legion/
LOCATION:Knoxville American Legion\, Knoxville\, IL\, 61448\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260415T211035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T211113Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Success Series with Sandburg
DESCRIPTION:Join Tracy Engstrom for free career development workshops\, open to the community! Register here. \nPower Up Your LinkedIn Profile – April 21\nLearn how to craft a standout LinkedIn presence that showcases your skills\, builds your network\, and attracts opportunities. \nResume 911 – May 12\nBring your resume and get quick\, expert tips to rescue your resume and make it shine! \nInterview Bootcamp – May 19\nGet interview ready with strategies\, mock questions\, and expert guidance to help you make a lasting impression and land the job.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/spring-success-series-with-sandburg/
LOCATION:Carl Sandburg College\, 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd.\, Galesburg\, IL\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T093520
CREATED:20260107T224553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T224741Z
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SUMMARY:Pokémon Club for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Hey Pokémon trainers! Come journey on over to the Children’s Library for Pokémon Club. Join us to play the card game\, trade cards\, or both! For kids in grades K-6. All children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://www.thelaseronline.com/event/pokemon-club-for-kids-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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