By Sarah Rose, Senior Lifestyle Writer
| April 4, 2023
Theater, music and art galore. Check out events happening this Saturday at NIU and in local Dekalb.
After-Hours Concert
From 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. join the NIU Steelband at the DeKalb Public Library, located at 309 Oak St. DeKalb, for an eclectic performance....
By Sarah Rose, Senior lifestyle writer
| March 29, 2023
As the weather brightens, so does the DeKalb scenery.
The Children’s Hour
The NIU School of Theater and Dance will perform “The Children’s Hour,” a play directed by Andrea J. Dymond. The play is described as a serious and adult production...
By Sarah Rose, Senior Lifestyle Writer
| March 21, 2023
Not guilty pleasures drag show
From 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. NIU’s Holmes Student Center will host a drag show charity fundraiser that will take place in the Duke Ellington Ballroom. Doors will open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 per person and $60 for a table...
By Sarah Rose, Senior Lifestyle Writer
| March 2, 2023
Escape the chilly weather and watch some performances or take a tour of an 1898 mansion.
Jean-Marc Fessard Guest Clarinet Recital
From 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at NIU’s music building, Jean-Marc Fessard, Armand Fessard and Minjung Kim will perform...
By Sarah Rose, Senior Lifestyle Writer
| February 15, 2023
Come hear stories of the high seas or visit a classy but comical drag show this Saturday – your day has been planned out.
SWINGING THE LANTERN
From 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. songwriter and storyteller Dave Martin will enrapture attendees with tales of real-life...
By Sarah Rose, Senior Lifestyle Writer
| February 7, 2023
Come out this Saturday and enjoy some fun activities taking place in Dekalb and at NIU.
Farmer’s Market
From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Dekalb (UUFD), located at 158 N. Fourth St., will be hosting a farmer’s market....
By Sarah Rose, Senior Lifestyle Writer
| January 24, 2023
Here are some exciting activities to participate in this Saturday in DeKalb and at NIU.
Lavender Bath Salts Workshop
From 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. the Dekalb Public Library, located at 309 Oak St., is hosting a relaxation workshop where teens and adults can...
Kick-off December right by ringing in the holiday cheer this weekend. Throughout DeKalb, holiday-themed events will be taking place.
SANTA VISITS IN DEKALB
Santa Claus will be visiting downtown DeKalb from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday. The visit...
With fresh snow on the ground, you may want to go out and spend the day somewhere warm doing something fun. This Saturday, there are many great things to do in DeKalb.
OPEN ART WORKSHOP AT THE DEKALB PUBLIC LIBRARY
From 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m....
Editor's note: The NIU School of Theatre and Dance will host its opening night of the play "God of Carnage" at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 9 instead of this Saturday.
This Saturday, there will be events throughout the day. Here are some of the ones that stick...
Here are some events happening in DeKalb this Saturday to attend to celebrate Halloween.
SYCAMORE PUMPKIN FESTIVAL
On Saturday in downtown Sycamore, there will be several events happening at Sycamore’s Annual Pumpkin Festival to consider attending....
If you’re looking for something to do in DeKalb this Saturday, here are some events to consider attending.
Performing Southeast Asia
This exhibit, created in collaboration with the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, looks at the importance of performance...
