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Summer Block Party
Plaza North Shopping Center 1391 N Galena Ave, Dixon, IL, United StatesSummer is almost here… and we’re ready to celebrate! Join Discover Dixon for our Summer Block Party filled with family fun, games, treats, and more. June 6, 2026 9 a.m. to Noon Plaza North Shopping Center, 1391 N. Galena Ave. Featuring: Miller’s Petting Zoo Costumed Characters Activities & Games Kona Ice of Sauk Valley - Dixon & More! Bring the […]
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A Very Willful Murder
Dixon Elks Lodge 1279 Franklin Grove Rd., Dixon, IL, United StatesInteractive Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre Comedy Rating: PG-13 Written by Steven Osborne When the wealthy Charmichael Wesson is found beaten to death by a fire poker in his home, his unlikely assortment of beneficiaries are gathered together for the reading of the will. The catch? Suspecting his upcoming demise, Charmichael has hidden his will, forcing his friends and family to […]
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A Very Willful Murder
Dixon Elks Lodge 1279 Franklin Grove Rd., Dixon, IL, United StatesInteractive Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre Comedy Rating: PG-13 Written by Steven Osborne When the wealthy Charmichael Wesson is found beaten to death by a fire poker in his home, his unlikely assortment of beneficiaries are gathered together for the reading of the will. The catch? Suspecting his upcoming demise, Charmichael has hidden his will, forcing his friends and family to […]
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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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Legislative Luncheon with State Rep. Fritts and State Sen. Arellano
Post House Ballroom 100 W 2nd St, Dixon, IL, United StatesJoin Discover Dixon for an important Legislative Luncheon featuring State Representative Brad Fritts and State Senator Li Arellano as they recap the 2026 Illinois legislative session and discuss the policies, priorities, and proposals that could impact local businesses and communities. This informative luncheon is a great opportunity to hear directly from your elected officials about the latest developments in Springfield, […]
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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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