Events
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Bling A Book
221 S Hennepin Ave, Dixon, IL 61021 221 S Hennepin Ave., Dixon, IL, United StatesThis event is open to adults and teens! Unleash your creativity as you design your own sparkling literary “masterpiece.” Participants will be provided with all supplies needed to bedazzle their favorite books with rhinestones and add a touch of shimmer to their shelves. Please bring your own paperback book to decorate.
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Moms on the Move
Dixon Riverfront 87 S. Hennepin Ave, Dixon, IL, United StatesThe 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!
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Summer Reading Program Family Programs
221 S Hennepin Ave, Dixon, IL 61021 221 S Hennepin Ave., Dixon, IL, United StatesThese programs are designed for the whole family to enjoy! This years plans include an animal program, a book tasting, a return visit from comedian/magician Dan Gogh, and much more! Most of these programs take place in the evening but there are exceptions so make sure to check out our weekly brochure for more details!
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Summer Reading Program Nine and Up Club
221 S Hennepin Ave, Dixon, IL 61021 221 S Hennepin Ave., Dixon, IL, United StatesEach Tuesday at 10:00 am we will be offering a workshop geared towards kids between the ages of 9 years old and 14 years of age. Plans include a trivia showdown, unique crafts, mini golf, and more. Space and supplies are limited so registration is required for each week. Ask at the circulation desk for more information.
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Blood Pressure Checks
Dixon Family YMCAStop by the Dixon YMCA every Wednesday for free blood pressure check screenings provided by OSF Saint Katharine.
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OSF Saint Katharine Blood Pressure Screenings
Dixon Family YMCAStop by the Dixon YMCA every Wednesday for free blood pressure check screenings 10 -11:30 am.
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Summer Reading Program Drop In Crafts
221 S Hennepin Ave, Dixon, IL 61021 221 S Hennepin Ave., Dixon, IL, United StatesYou 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.
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Dixon City Market- Live Music by WellStrung
Dixon Riverfront 87 S. Hennepin Ave, Dixon, IL, United StatesDixon City Market features local and regional crafters, artisans, and food stands, with live music, drinks, and kids activities Wednesdays from May 27 through Aug. 5. Consistently featuring 50+ vendors each week, it’s the best place to provide a pick-me-up during the summer work week! This week's performer: WellStrung.
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Walkie Talkies
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 […]
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Storytimes for Babies and Toddlers
221 S Hennepin Ave, Dixon, IL 61021 221 S Hennepin Ave., Dixon, IL, United StatesThis 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!
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