You can stop by to do crafts each Wednesday during the summer reading program in the library youth department. Crafts are offered while supplies last and no prior sign up is required. Watch for more information in our weekly brochure. All ages are welcome.
The Lee County Council on Aging is excited to kick off the 2nd year of the Walkie Talkies senior walking groups. Join us every Thursday for walking, conversation, and friendship with two group options available at 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM. Weekly walking locations vary, so call the Senior Center at 815-288-9236 for the current meeting site. Staying active together […]
This summer, story times for our youngest patrons (ages 18 months to young 3 year old) will be offered at 9:30 am at the Dixon Public Library. No prior registration is required for the program but supplies are limited and will be available on a first come, first served basis. Contact the youth department for more information!
We're excited to announce we will be offering Wonder Club programs for the preschool and kindergarten age groups (older 3 year olds through 6 years of age). This program will lead children through fun STEM based activities. These programs will begin at 10:30am at Dixon Public Library. No prior authorization is required but supplies are are limited and will be […]
The "Not Just A Book Club" group is for youth ages 11 to 14. We will meet in the youth department throughout the summer. Youth must sign up for the individual weeks in which they wish to participate. We will have a book discussion along with snacks and an activity or game. Call the Dixon Public Library for more information […]
The Dixon Municipal Band presents Summer Sounds 2026 on Thursday evenings at 7:30 PM along the Rock River at the Page Park Band Shell.
This summer, you’re going to get the opportunity to try out so many exercise options during the Fitness Friday season at the Riverfront! Instructors from different local fitness businesses/organizations will offer new disciplines each week! Sessions are free and start at 7 a.m. Participants must being their own mat. Presented by: YMCA
Create a handmade book from recycled, repurposed, and found materials. Journals can act as a creative and personal space to store your memories, while also combining scrap booking and diary writing into an artistic piece. Supplies and journals will be provided. Feel free to bring your own journal as well.
Saturday, June 13th we LIGHT UP Dixon with all things queer and joyous!!!!! We have an AMAZING day planned, as it’s our 5th year!!!! And our VERY SPECIAL GUEST from RuPaul’s Drag Race season 5, we welcome THE ONE AND ONLY, COCO MONTRESE!!!!!!💕🔥✨ And a crowd favorite, from the Boulet Brothers Dragula season 6, and local drag icon to the […]
The OSF Saint Katharine Moms on the Move group gives mothers the opportunity to enjoy low-impact physical activity while connecting with others and learning about various topics in motherhood. This group meets at the Dixon walking path, located near Peoria Avenue and River Street. Open to anyone with children. Stroller friendly!