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SUMMARY:Lost Lake's Annual Community Garage Sale
DESCRIPTION:Lost Lake residents have lots of great stuff for sale! Come find some awesome treasures! \nThe Yard Sale Treasure Map app will allow you to begin planning your route a week prior to the sale. \nMaps will also be available at both the East and West entrances. Be Sure to visit both sides of the lake! \nFood and craft vendor fair this year!
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/lost-lakes-annual-community-garage-sale-2/
LOCATION:Lost Lake Community POA\, 903 Missouri Drive\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Larger than Life - Boyband Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Larger Than Life “The Ultimate BoyBand Tribute” started in New York and is taking the country by storm. This is the only act of its kind featuring actual boyband singing\, dancing\, costumes and that pop look. Larger Than Life will take you back in time with the biggest 90’s party since the Backstreet Boys shut down Times Square. Experience this full interactive production that is one of a kind! Performing over 40 BoyBand songs by the Backstreet Boys\, NSYNC\, New Kids On The Block\, 98 Degrees\, O-Town\, Boyz II Men \, LFO\, One Direction and many more!
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/larger-than-life-boyband-tribute/
LOCATION:The Dixon: Historic Theatre\, 114 S Galena Ave.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Dixon%3A Historic Theatre":MAILTO:scottfattizzi@thedixon.com
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SUMMARY:Deanna Chrones- The Neuroscience of Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Please join us in April for a lunch and learn with therapist Deanna Chrones. Deanna is the creator of Tholáge Neuropsychotherapy.\nThis is a free event and open to the public. Tholáge treats depression\, anxiety\, trauma and other mental health diagnoses. It is a system of protocols meant to help patients learn to manage their own nervous systems and help them move directly inside the Window of Tolerance. This will be a lunch and learn for therapists who want to learn about getting certified\, patients who want to learn more\, and businesses who want to incorporate this treatment into their practices. Deanna will take time to explore the neuroscience behind the treatment. After the presentation she will take time to practice and show some of the exercises/techniques involved and answer questions. All are welcome! Light refreshments and snacks will be available. Spots are limited so sign up soon. Check out her website here: https://tholage.com/
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/deanna-chrones-the-neuroscience-of-therapy/
LOCATION:RiverWorks Coworking\, 114 E. Everett St. STE 100\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T220000
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SUMMARY:Dixon Quartermania Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Quartermania is a cross between an auction and a raffle\, where you “bid” a quarter to win a prize . When you check in\, you will pick up a paddle which is used for bidding on the items you want to win. A chip with your paddle number is placed in the chip bucket. The vendor highlights their business and a product. If you would like to bid\, you place one quarter per paddle in a basket\,. THEN HOLD UP YOUR PADDLE(s) and wait for your number to be called! When your number is drawn and you have your paddle raised\, you WIN that item! Vendors also have products for sale. Guests bring quarters & quarters are sold at the event. Organizations have many raffle items to win too. Come and join in this fun fundraiser! Funds are raised from the $5 donation per Paddle.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/dixon-quartermania-fundraiser/2025-04-29/2/
LOCATION:Dixon Elks Lodge\, 1279 Franklin Grove Rd.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T170000
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SUMMARY:Dixon Quartermania Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Quartermania is a cross between an auction and a raffle\, where you “bid” a quarter to win a prize . When you check in\, you will pick up a paddle which is used for bidding on the items you want to win. A chip with your paddle number is placed in the chip bucket. The vendor highlights their business and a product. If you would like to bid\, you place one quarter per paddle in a basket\,. THEN HOLD UP YOUR PADDLE(s) and wait for your number to be called! When your number is drawn and you have your paddle raised\, you WIN that item! Vendors also have products for sale. Guests bring quarters & quarters are sold at the event. Organizations have many raffle items to win too. Come and join in this fun fundraiser! Funds are raised from the $5 donation per Paddle.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/dixon-quartermania-fundraiser/2025-04-29/1/
LOCATION:Dixon Elks Lodge\, 1279 Franklin Grove Rd.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T200000
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SUMMARY:Early Towns in the Sauk Valley
DESCRIPTION:Carol Chandler is sharing her research on many of the early towns\, where they were\, and how they got formed. You probably have heard of some of these towns\, but never knew where they actually were.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/early-towns-in-the-sauk-valley/
LOCATION:113 S. HENNEPIN AVE\, DIXON\, IL 61021\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event|Discover Dixon Event
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SUMMARY:Country Line Dancing and Lessons
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday night at Mad Water Saloon for line dancing and lessons! Only $2 per dancer! \n5:30pm-6pm is a more “intermediate” “advanced” class where we work on learning one challenging dance for 4-5 weeks\n6:00-8:30pm is open dancing to all ages and levels. Children are welcome until 8pm with adults. Usually ages 8 and up do well with this class. \nWe have a lesson at 6:30 and another at 7:30 where you will be able to learn a full dance\, step by step with instructor Rachel Young of Dixon Country Dancing. The rest of the open dance time you are welcome to hop in and try to catch on to any of the dances. We love having people come for parties\, celebrations\, or just get out of the house and meet new people! \nVisit Dixon Country Dancing on Facebook or svdance.weebly.com
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/country-line-dancing-and-lessons/2025-04-28/
LOCATION:Mad Water Saloon\, 321 W 1st St\, Dixon\, 61064\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T190000
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SUMMARY:OPEN AUDITIONS at DIXON STAGE LEFT
DESCRIPTION:DIXON STAGE LEFT is gearing up for our 2025 Spring season. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or simply passionate about the arts\, this is your chance to shine on stage.\nAuditions are open for all roles—join us in creating a season full of energy\, talent\, and community spirit.Open call – no experience\, training\, or professional materials required. Be prepared to read from a script.\nAuditions are held at Dixon Stage Left\, 105 South Peoria Ave\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\nFor more information\, Please sign up at www.dixonstageleftleft.org/auditions\nArtistic Director\, Jimmy Ferraro advocates non-traditional\, diversity-forward casting\, regardless of race\, culture\, religion\, sexual orientation\, and gender.\nMURDER MYSTERY DINNER THEATRE – ONLY 8 Rehearsals\, May 27th\, 28th\, 29th\, 30th \, June 2nd -June 5th – Performances on June 6th\, 7th\, and 8th\nat Lena’s Social Club.”A BULLET for the BOSS” –  It’s the 1920’s\, –  prohibition. There is a gangland slaying and those attending the funeral\, are paying their honorable respects to the “family”7 Roles – 4- Adult Males (1 is a non-speaking role)\, 3- Adult Females \nREADER’S THEATRE – ONLY 8 Rehearsals\, July 16\,17\,18 \, July 21st – 25th – Performances on July 26th and 27th at The Next Picture Show. “Grandmother’s Shiv” the premier reading of a new work by local playwright Perry Paliga 9 Roles – 4 Adult males\, 1 male teen. 3 Adult females\, 1 female teen.NO MEMORIZATION REQUIRED for Reader’s Theatre9 Roles – 4 Adult Males\, 1 Male Teen\, 3 Adult Females\, 1 Female Teen
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/open-auditions-at-dixon-stage-left/2025-04-28/
LOCATION:Dixon Stage Left\, 306 West 1st Street\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021
CATEGORIES:Community Event|Discover Dixon Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T150000
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SUMMARY:OPEN AUDITIONS at DIXON STAGE LEFT
DESCRIPTION:DIXON STAGE LEFT is gearing up for our 2025 Spring season. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or simply passionate about the arts\, this is your chance to shine on stage.\nAuditions are open for all roles—join us in creating a season full of energy\, talent\, and community spirit.Open call – no experience\, training\, or professional materials required. Be prepared to read from a script.\nAuditions are held at Dixon Stage Left\, 105 South Peoria Ave\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\nFor more information\, Please sign up at www.dixonstageleftleft.org/auditions\nArtistic Director\, Jimmy Ferraro advocates non-traditional\, diversity-forward casting\, regardless of race\, culture\, religion\, sexual orientation\, and gender.\nMURDER MYSTERY DINNER THEATRE – ONLY 8 Rehearsals\, May 27th\, 28th\, 29th\, 30th \, June 2nd -June 5th – Performances on June 6th\, 7th\, and 8th\nat Lena’s Social Club.”A BULLET for the BOSS” –  It’s the 1920’s\, –  prohibition. There is a gangland slaying and those attending the funeral\, are paying their honorable respects to the “family”7 Roles – 4- Adult Males (1 is a non-speaking role)\, 3- Adult Females \nREADER’S THEATRE – ONLY 8 Rehearsals\, July 16\,17\,18 \, July 21st – 25th – Performances on July 26th and 27th at The Next Picture Show. “Grandmother’s Shiv” the premier reading of a new work by local playwright Perry Paliga 9 Roles – 4 Adult males\, 1 male teen. 3 Adult females\, 1 female teen.NO MEMORIZATION REQUIRED for Reader’s Theatre9 Roles – 4 Adult Males\, 1 Male Teen\, 3 Adult Females\, 1 Female Teen
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/open-auditions-at-dixon-stage-left/2025-04-27/
LOCATION:Dixon Stage Left\, 306 West 1st Street\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021
CATEGORIES:Community Event|Discover Dixon Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dixon Stage Left":MAILTO:info@dixonstageleft.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T130000
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SUMMARY:Annual Auxiliary Ham Shoot
DESCRIPTION:The Dixon VFW Post 540 Auxiliary is hosting their annual ham shoot. There will be different raffles along with our prize wheel filled with a bunch of different prizes. Veterans Helping Veterans will be hosting a pancake breakfast the morning of the event starting at 7am. You must have a valid FOID card to participate in the shoot.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/annual-auxiliary-ham-shoot/
LOCATION:Dixon VFW Post 540\, 1560 IL Route 38\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T160250Z
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SUMMARY:Echoes of Pompeii - A Pink Floyd Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Echoes of Pompeii is comprised of an 11-piece band (orchestra) to give fans the true sound of a Pink Floyd concert. From synthesizers\, delayed vocals\, slide guitars and female backup singers\, we leave no stone unturned\, when it comes to our sound. We will grab you with our state-of-the-art visuals such as lasers\, lights\, video\, and iconic images that Pink Floyd was well known to produce. We play all eras of Pink Floyd from the early Syd Barrett days\, to the later exclusion of the Roger Waters era\, and everything in between. So let us take you back in time when we were all young and listening to the best music and making the best memories.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/echoes-of-pompeii-a-pink-floyd-tribute/
LOCATION:The Dixon: Historic Theatre\, 114 S Galena Ave.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Dixon%3A Historic Theatre":MAILTO:scottfattizzi@thedixon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T210000
DTSTAMP:20250327T211435Z
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SUMMARY:Lost Lake Night of the Blues
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Lost Lake Night of the Blues\, featuring Howard and the White Boys! \nLost Lake Community’s Fishing Club and Gun Club are organizing this event as a benefit for Edith Canales-Kobbeman\, one of Lost Lake’s employees who faced a terrible accident that required a double amputation. Bring extra cash for the extras (bar\, raffles\, etc) that will be available as an additional way to support our Edith. \nTickets are limited at $25 per person and are selling fast! Don’t wait to get your tickets. Email gun-club@discoverlostlake.org or text 574-248-1919.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/lost-lake-night-of-the-blues/
LOCATION:Lost Lake Community’s Lake Court Center\, 404 Lake Court\, Dixon\, I\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lost Lake Gun Club &amp%3B Fishing Club":MAILTO:gun-club@discoverlostlake.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T140000
DTSTAMP:20250410T140402Z
CREATED:20250410T140402Z
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SUMMARY:Vietnam Veterans - 50 Years
DESCRIPTION:Parade and ceremony to thank and Welcome Home the Vietnam Veterans hosted by Dixon VFW Post 540. Vietnam Veterans Parade will start at parking lot behind Culvers at 11 am then proceed down Galena and turn left on to RT 38 then end at VFW Post 540. Ceremony for the Vietnam Veterans will follow at VFW Post 540. We invite everyone to show up at the parade with banners\, posters and American flags to give the long overdue welcome home to our Vietnam Veterans.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/vietnam-veterans-50-years/
LOCATION:Dixon VFW Post 540\, 1560 IL Route 38\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250421T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250421T203000
DTSTAMP:20241202T202527Z
CREATED:20241202T202527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T202527Z
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SUMMARY:Country Line Dancing and Lessons
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday night at Mad Water Saloon for line dancing and lessons! Only $2 per dancer! \n5:30pm-6pm is a more “intermediate” “advanced” class where we work on learning one challenging dance for 4-5 weeks\n6:00-8:30pm is open dancing to all ages and levels. Children are welcome until 8pm with adults. Usually ages 8 and up do well with this class. \nWe have a lesson at 6:30 and another at 7:30 where you will be able to learn a full dance\, step by step with instructor Rachel Young of Dixon Country Dancing. The rest of the open dance time you are welcome to hop in and try to catch on to any of the dances. We love having people come for parties\, celebrations\, or just get out of the house and meet new people! \nVisit Dixon Country Dancing on Facebook or svdance.weebly.com
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/country-line-dancing-and-lessons/2025-04-21/
LOCATION:Mad Water Saloon\, 321 W 1st St\, Dixon\, 61064\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dixon Country Dancing":MAILTO:skiluvr56@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T000000
DTSTAMP:20250416T174929Z
CREATED:20250416T174929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T174929Z
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SUMMARY:Invisible Cartoons w/ Hard Love
DESCRIPTION:Invisible Cartoons is back at its favorite neighborhood bar in Dixon Illinois at Vals Place! Hard Love will kick off the night!
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/invisible-cartoons-w-hard-love/
LOCATION:Val’s Place\, 316 W. 1st St.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Val's Place":MAILTO:vals.place.3@facebook.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T120000
DTSTAMP:20250416T175521Z
CREATED:20250416T175521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T175521Z
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SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunt at The Elks
DESCRIPTION:Easter Egg Hunt for age groups: \n2 and under \n3-4 year olds \n5-6 year olds \n7-8 year olds \n9-10 year olds \nSpecial prize egg for each age group \nRain or shine
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/easter-egg-hunt-at-the-elks/
LOCATION:Dixon Elks Lodge\, 1279 Franklin Grove Rd.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T220000
DTSTAMP:20250416T175228Z
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SUMMARY:Burn N' Bush
DESCRIPTION:Live music from the legendary local band at The Stables!
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/burn-n-bush/
LOCATION:The Stables Bar\, 87 S Galena Ave\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250414T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250414T203000
DTSTAMP:20241202T202527Z
CREATED:20241202T202527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T202527Z
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SUMMARY:Country Line Dancing and Lessons
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday night at Mad Water Saloon for line dancing and lessons! Only $2 per dancer! \n5:30pm-6pm is a more “intermediate” “advanced” class where we work on learning one challenging dance for 4-5 weeks\n6:00-8:30pm is open dancing to all ages and levels. Children are welcome until 8pm with adults. Usually ages 8 and up do well with this class. \nWe have a lesson at 6:30 and another at 7:30 where you will be able to learn a full dance\, step by step with instructor Rachel Young of Dixon Country Dancing. The rest of the open dance time you are welcome to hop in and try to catch on to any of the dances. We love having people come for parties\, celebrations\, or just get out of the house and meet new people! \nVisit Dixon Country Dancing on Facebook or svdance.weebly.com
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/country-line-dancing-and-lessons/2025-04-14/
LOCATION:Mad Water Saloon\, 321 W 1st St\, Dixon\, 61064\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dixon Country Dancing":MAILTO:skiluvr56@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250414T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250414T183000
DTSTAMP:20250402T162610Z
CREATED:20250402T162552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T162610Z
UID:10004596-1744650000-1744655400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Growing Through Grief - Rock River Hospice & Home Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group meets on the 2nd Monday of every month at Rock River Hospice & Home from 5-6:30pm and is led by our compassionate Social Worker and Bereavement Coordinator.\nGrowing Through Grief provides a safe\, supportive space for individuals coping with loss. Together\, participants can:\n💚 Share experiences\n💚 Connect with others who understand\n💚 Find healing through shared understanding and guidance\nIf you or someone you know could benefit from this group\, we encourage you to join us. You don’t have to walk through grief alone—let’s grow together.\nFor more information\, feel free to reach out to us!\nCall or email to RSVP 815-625-3858 or hospicecares@hospicerockriver.org
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/growing-through-grief-rock-river-hospice-home-support-group/2025-04-14/
LOCATION:Rock River Hospice & Home\, 2706 Ave E. Sterling\, IL 61081\, Sterling\, I\, 61081\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T160000
DTSTAMP:20250409T161624Z
CREATED:20250409T160515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T161624Z
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SUMMARY:MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B
DESCRIPTION:MOSAIC THEATRE TROUPE presents in partnership with NORTHWEST TERRITORY HISTORIC CENTER\nMS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON – APT. 2B\nAn irreverent\, darkly comic\, modern take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous sleuth and sidekick. This fast-paced romp re-examines the world’s most famous detective story with a bold new feminist lens. In this highly theatrical\, small-cast escapade\, oddball female roommates Sherlock (yes\, it’s also a girl’s name—wait\, is it a girl’s name? Is it even a name?) Holmes & Joan Watson join forces to emerge from pandemic fog as a deeply codependent\, quasi-dysfunctional Odd Couple adventure duo—solving mysteries and kicking butts\, until they come face to face with a villain who seems to have all of the answers.\nBy KATE HAMILLDirected by AINSLEY PORTS\nStarring local talent:KAITLIN D. HALEY | Sherlock HolmesELSIE GORDON | Joan WatsonSUZIE BRANCH | Mrs. Hudson\, and othersGAVIN LONG | Inspector Lestrade\, and others\nProduction Dates | April 11-13Venue | Northwest Territory Historic Center205 W 5th St\, Dixon\, IL\nNon-Profit Spotlight | Shining Star Children’s Advocacy Center\nSPONSORED BY:Northwest Territory Historic CenterTheRadar.online—— House Open: 30 Minutes ahead of show timeCW: Blood\, Murder\, Guns\, Snakes\, Ridiculous Sight GagsRun Time: 2hrs 20 min\, including one 15-minute intermissionTICKETS ON SALE NOW: mosaic.ludus.com\nMS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON – Apt. 2B is presented through special arrangement withTRW PLAYS 1180 Avenue of the Americas\, Suite 640\, New York\, NY 10036. www.trwplays.com
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/ms-holmes-ms-watson-apt-2b/2025-04-13/
LOCATION:Northwest Territory Historic & Discovery Center (NTHC)\, 205 West 5th Street\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mosaic Theatre Troupe":MAILTO:info@mosaictheatretroupe.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250414
DTSTAMP:20250227T151810Z
CREATED:20250227T151810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T151810Z
UID:10004448-1744502400-1744588799@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Elks Ham Shoot
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and exciting Ham Shoot event! For just $3.00 per chance\, participants get the opportunity to test their marksmanship by shooting a shotgun at a target. Each shot gives you a chance to win a delicious turkey or ham\, perfect for your holiday feast. Whether you’re an experienced shooter or a beginner\, everyone is welcome to participate and enjoy the thrill of the competition. Shotgun shells will be provided. Come out\, have fun\, and maybe you’ll go home with a tasty prize!
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/elks-ham-shoot/
LOCATION:Dixon Elks Page Park\, 7883 Lowell Park Road\, Dixon\, I\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Dixon Elks Page Park":MAILTO:cmcguire1987@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T213000
DTSTAMP:20250409T161624Z
CREATED:20250409T160515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T161624Z
UID:10004608-1744486200-1744493400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B
DESCRIPTION:MOSAIC THEATRE TROUPE presents in partnership with NORTHWEST TERRITORY HISTORIC CENTER\nMS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON – APT. 2B\nAn irreverent\, darkly comic\, modern take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous sleuth and sidekick. This fast-paced romp re-examines the world’s most famous detective story with a bold new feminist lens. In this highly theatrical\, small-cast escapade\, oddball female roommates Sherlock (yes\, it’s also a girl’s name—wait\, is it a girl’s name? Is it even a name?) Holmes & Joan Watson join forces to emerge from pandemic fog as a deeply codependent\, quasi-dysfunctional Odd Couple adventure duo—solving mysteries and kicking butts\, until they come face to face with a villain who seems to have all of the answers.\nBy KATE HAMILLDirected by AINSLEY PORTS\nStarring local talent:KAITLIN D. HALEY | Sherlock HolmesELSIE GORDON | Joan WatsonSUZIE BRANCH | Mrs. Hudson\, and othersGAVIN LONG | Inspector Lestrade\, and others\nProduction Dates | April 11-13Venue | Northwest Territory Historic Center205 W 5th St\, Dixon\, IL\nNon-Profit Spotlight | Shining Star Children’s Advocacy Center\nSPONSORED BY:Northwest Territory Historic CenterTheRadar.online—— House Open: 30 Minutes ahead of show timeCW: Blood\, Murder\, Guns\, Snakes\, Ridiculous Sight GagsRun Time: 2hrs 20 min\, including one 15-minute intermissionTICKETS ON SALE NOW: mosaic.ludus.com\nMS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON – Apt. 2B is presented through special arrangement withTRW PLAYS 1180 Avenue of the Americas\, Suite 640\, New York\, NY 10036. www.trwplays.com
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/ms-holmes-ms-watson-apt-2b/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Northwest Territory Historic & Discovery Center (NTHC)\, 205 West 5th Street\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mosaic Theatre Troupe":MAILTO:info@mosaictheatretroupe.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T213000
DTSTAMP:20250228T160126Z
CREATED:20250228T160126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T160126Z
UID:10004495-1744486200-1744493400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Big Daddy
DESCRIPTION:Thirty-two-year-old Sonny Koufax (Adam Sandler) has spent his whole life avoiding responsibility. But when his girlfriend dumps him for an older man\, he’s got to find a way to prove he’s ready to grow up. In a desperate last-ditch effort\, Sonny adopts 5-year-old Julian to impress her.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/big-daddy/
LOCATION:The Dixon: Historic Theatre\, 114 S Galena Ave.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Dixon%3A Historic Theatre":MAILTO:scottfattizzi@thedixon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T170000
DTSTAMP:20250228T155945Z
CREATED:20250228T155945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T155945Z
UID:10004494-1744470000-1744477200@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Toy Story
DESCRIPTION:A cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman action figure supplants him as top toy in a boy’s bedroom.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/toy-story/
LOCATION:The Dixon: Historic Theatre\, 114 S Galena Ave.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Dixon%3A Historic Theatre":MAILTO:scottfattizzi@thedixon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T213000
DTSTAMP:20250409T161624Z
CREATED:20250409T160515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T161624Z
UID:10004607-1744399800-1744407000@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B
DESCRIPTION:MOSAIC THEATRE TROUPE presents in partnership with NORTHWEST TERRITORY HISTORIC CENTER\nMS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON – APT. 2B\nAn irreverent\, darkly comic\, modern take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous sleuth and sidekick. This fast-paced romp re-examines the world’s most famous detective story with a bold new feminist lens. In this highly theatrical\, small-cast escapade\, oddball female roommates Sherlock (yes\, it’s also a girl’s name—wait\, is it a girl’s name? Is it even a name?) Holmes & Joan Watson join forces to emerge from pandemic fog as a deeply codependent\, quasi-dysfunctional Odd Couple adventure duo—solving mysteries and kicking butts\, until they come face to face with a villain who seems to have all of the answers.\nBy KATE HAMILLDirected by AINSLEY PORTS\nStarring local talent:KAITLIN D. HALEY | Sherlock HolmesELSIE GORDON | Joan WatsonSUZIE BRANCH | Mrs. Hudson\, and othersGAVIN LONG | Inspector Lestrade\, and others\nProduction Dates | April 11-13Venue | Northwest Territory Historic Center205 W 5th St\, Dixon\, IL\nNon-Profit Spotlight | Shining Star Children’s Advocacy Center\nSPONSORED BY:Northwest Territory Historic CenterTheRadar.online—— House Open: 30 Minutes ahead of show timeCW: Blood\, Murder\, Guns\, Snakes\, Ridiculous Sight GagsRun Time: 2hrs 20 min\, including one 15-minute intermissionTICKETS ON SALE NOW: mosaic.ludus.com\nMS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON – Apt. 2B is presented through special arrangement withTRW PLAYS 1180 Avenue of the Americas\, Suite 640\, New York\, NY 10036. www.trwplays.com
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/ms-holmes-ms-watson-apt-2b/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Northwest Territory Historic & Discovery Center (NTHC)\, 205 West 5th Street\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mosaic Theatre Troupe":MAILTO:info@mosaictheatretroupe.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T210000
DTSTAMP:20250228T155758Z
CREATED:20250228T155758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T155758Z
UID:10004493-1744399800-1744405200@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:G.I.T National Touring Impov Comedy Troupe
DESCRIPTION:Do you love Who’s Line Is It Anyways?  Then you’ll also love G.I.T.! G.I.T. Improv are an elite national touring company who has opened for and/or performed with Weird Al Yankovic (UHF)\, Norm MacDonald (Saturday Night Live)\, Howie Mandel (Deal Or No Deal\, America’s Got Talent)\, Darrell Hammond (Saturday Night Live)\, Sinbad (House Guest)\, Brad Sherwood (Who’s Line Is It Anyway)\, Tim Bedore (NPR\, Bob and Tom) and many more! Come laugh the night away with seasoned Improv veterans! You might even be part of the show! 
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/g-i-t-national-touring-impov-comedy-troupe/
LOCATION:The Dixon: Historic Theatre\, 114 S Galena Ave.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Dixon%3A Historic Theatre":MAILTO:scottfattizzi@thedixon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250407T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250407T203000
DTSTAMP:20241202T202527Z
CREATED:20241202T202527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T202527Z
UID:10004369-1744047000-1744057800@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Country Line Dancing and Lessons
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday night at Mad Water Saloon for line dancing and lessons! Only $2 per dancer! \n5:30pm-6pm is a more “intermediate” “advanced” class where we work on learning one challenging dance for 4-5 weeks\n6:00-8:30pm is open dancing to all ages and levels. Children are welcome until 8pm with adults. Usually ages 8 and up do well with this class. \nWe have a lesson at 6:30 and another at 7:30 where you will be able to learn a full dance\, step by step with instructor Rachel Young of Dixon Country Dancing. The rest of the open dance time you are welcome to hop in and try to catch on to any of the dances. We love having people come for parties\, celebrations\, or just get out of the house and meet new people! \nVisit Dixon Country Dancing on Facebook or svdance.weebly.com
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/country-line-dancing-and-lessons/2025-04-07/
LOCATION:Mad Water Saloon\, 321 W 1st St\, Dixon\, 61064\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dixon Country Dancing":MAILTO:skiluvr56@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T170000
DTSTAMP:20250326T165950Z
CREATED:20250326T165119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T165950Z
UID:10004588-1743854400-1743872400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:CPR/AED/First Aid Certification Class
DESCRIPTION:Are you needing certification for your job or want to beef up your resume with new skills? This course teaches you how to provide high-quality CPR\, use an AED\, and learn basic first-aid skills. This course is OSHA-compliant for first-responder training in the workplace and also builds skills teamwork and the use of effective communication in an emergency. Space is limited to 6 seats – advance registration is required by emailing info@saukvalleycpr.com with your first and last name and the class you want to sign up for. Classes available for age 12 and up.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-certification-class/
LOCATION:114 E Everett St Dixon\, IL\, 114 E Everett St.\, Dixon\, I\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sauk Valley CPR":MAILTO:info@saukvalleycpr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T170000
DTSTAMP:20250217T165936Z
CREATED:20250217T165936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T165936Z
UID:10004428-1743847200-1743872400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Petunia Festival Barstoool Golf
DESCRIPTION:Register at your favorite bar to participate in the annual Barstool Golf event to support the Dixon Petunia Festival! More information will be out soon on Facebook\, www.petuniafestival.org\, and at the bars!
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/petunia-festival-barstoool-golf/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dixon Petunia Festival":MAILTO:petuniafest@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T220000
DTSTAMP:20250228T155620Z
CREATED:20250228T155620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T155620Z
UID:10004492-1743708600-1743717600@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:512: The Selena Experience
DESCRIPTION:512: The Selena Experience is a mind-blowing experience and the closest one you can get to live a Selena concert.  Simply\, the best Selena tribute production out there!   These musicians came together and orchestrated an extraordinary show that will take you back to 1995 within seconds of their first song. 512 will bring to you the finest Selena tribute that you can possibly imagine. Performing all of Selena’s hits including Como La Flor\, Amor Prohibido\, Si Una Vez\, Bidi Bidi Bom Bom and more…Now\, get ready to sing\, dance\, and relive Selena!
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/512-the-selena-experience/
LOCATION:The Dixon: Historic Theatre\, 114 S Galena Ave.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Dixon%3A Historic Theatre":MAILTO:scottfattizzi@thedixon.com
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