Community Event

Poverty Simulation Workshop

Sauk Valley Community College 173 Il Rte 2, Dixon

Experience what it’s like to live in poverty by taking part in this life-changing experience with University of Illinois Extension. During this event, you'll step into the shoes of a low-income family member and experience the stark realities of living on a limited budget. Understanding the impact of poverty requires more than just empathy—it calls for a firsthand encounter. Whether […]

$40

4-H “Kids with Heart” Art Show Open House

The Next Picture Show 113 W. 1st St, Dixon

Come celebrate the creativity, compassion, and community spirit of our local 4-H members at this free art show opening! A diverse array of art pieces created by Lee County 4-H members will be on display. These projects were selected by the judges at the 2024 Lee County 4-H Show in July. The exhibit will run from October 1-12.

Free