Events Calendar

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Focus on mindfulness, nutrition and movement when joininig the 7 week Whole Health Series hosted by Awak4Wellness. Held every Monday: 7-8:30 p.m. Each week will feature a new guest speaker and new topic covering everything from self-discovery to herbal medicine to belly ...

Location:
Address: Virtual Event Galena, IL 61036
Contact: 773.259.3234
Admission: Admission Fee

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
In place of their traditional Bonfire on the Bluff event, JDCF is inviting the public to a open hike night at the Casper Bluff Land & Water Reserve. Luminarias will light the trails leading to the Thunderbird effigy mound, the Galena Rotary Pavilion, and the new ...

Location: Caser Bluff Land and Water Reserve
Address: 870 S Pilot Knob Rd Galena, IL 61036
Contact: 815.858.9100
Admission: Free Admission

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The ever popular Chicago actress Debra Miller will be debuting her portrayal of Agatha Christie at Galena LitFest! Agatha Christie is one of the most prolific and popular writers of our age, and yet, what do we really know about the creator of Hercule Poirot, Tommy & Tuppence, ...

Location: Zoom.com
Address: Galena, IL 61036
Contact: 815.777.0200
Admission: Admission Fee

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
2019 Pulitzer Prize finalist Rebecca Makkai will discuss her book “The Great Believers” and her journey to becoming an author. Rebecca Makkai is the Chicago-based author of the novels The Great Believers, The Hundred-Year House, and The Borrower, as well as the short ...

Location: Zoom.com
Address: Galena, IL 61036
Contact: 815.777.0200
Admission: Free Admission

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
This presentation will start with an overview of Native American oral traditions and the importance of storytelling, focusing on the different types of stories and poems--spiritual, cosmogonic, memorial, etc--told by a handful of the 570+ federally recognized tribes. It will discuss ...

Location: Zoom.com
Address: Galena, IL 61036
Contact: 815.777.0200
Admission: Free Admission

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
New York Times bestselling author, Heather Gudenkauf, and USA Today bestselling author, Jean Rabe, present! Choose from Admission with Dinner To-Go from the Desoto House Hotel or an Admission Only Ticket. Opening speaker - For the Love of the Library. Jean Rabe, the USA Today bestselling ...

Location: Zoom.com
Address: 219 S. Main St. Galena, IL 61036
Contact: 815.777.0200
Admission: Admission Fee

8:00 AM
Have "snow" much fun with the whole family while making cherishable memories at this annual event!  The annual outdoor winter celebration features all types of winter activities including Fire and Ice winter shows, ice turkey bowling, s’mores making, ice carving ...

Location: Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
Address: 444 Eagle Ridge Drive Galena, Il 61036
Contact: 815.777.5000
Admission: Free Admission

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Enjoy chocolate treats of all sorts while strolling Galena's half-mile historic Main St.loaded with one-of-a-kind shops and restaurants.  Your ticket will include a punch card good for 10 treats (mix and match as you like between the chocolate treat options). Hopefully, ...

Location: Main St Galena
Address: Historic Main St Galena, IL 61036
Contact: 309.530.9786
Admission: Admission Fee