Events Calendar

Saturday, October 18th || 9AM - 12PM
Join the Burlington Public Library, Burlington Parks and Forestry Departments as we plant the trees that were
unlocked in this summer's reading program! Led by Burlington's City Forester, Patrick Moore, this will be a hands-on
event where participants will learn about trees, how to plant, and how to care for them. Following the planting,
members of the Tree Advisory Board will lead free tours and offer young tree pruning workshops throughout
Dankwardt Park. No registration required; all are welcome.

Saturdays, October 11 & 25 || 9 - 10:30AM
Join us for Breakfast Club in the Create Space. Enjoy a simple breakfast provided by generous donations and optional
activities. No registration necessary, all are welcome.

Interested in learning chess or brushing up on your skills? Join us for this drop-in chess club in the Create Space. No
registration required; all skill levels welcome.

Get creepy with pumpkin guts slime!
Free with admission!

National Arts in Education Week Exhibition, featuring the artwork of Galesburg High School students Vivian Aldus, Mariah Burns, Audrey Green, Vainqueur Mulata, and Jayden Nguyen. On view at the Galesburg Community Arts Center September 26 - October 25, 2025.

Join us for a FREE opening reception on Friday, October 3 at 4pm.

GCC Fall Season begins with our first night of rehearsals. We will be doing two concerts for this semester, one on Saturday, October 25th at 7:30 pm and the other on Saturday, November 15th at 7:30 pm. We will be hosting a community choral event, "A Festival of Voices" and performing "An American Tapestry", a collection of works inspired by American poets and composers, including Randall Thompson's "Frostiana" and Alex Berko's "Sacred Place". No auditions are necessary, just a love of singing! Fees for the semester are $15, students are free.

Saturdays, October 11 & 25 || 9 - 10:30AM
Join us for Breakfast Club in the Create Space. Enjoy a simple breakfast provided by generous donations and optional
activities. No registration necessary, all are welcome.

National Arts in Education Week Exhibition, featuring the artwork of Galesburg High School students Vivian Aldus, Mariah Burns, Audrey Green, Vainqueur Mulata, and Jayden Nguyen. On view at the Galesburg Community Arts Center September 26 - October 25, 2025.

Join us for a FREE opening reception on Friday, October 3 at 4pm.

GCC Fall Season begins with our first night of rehearsals. We will be doing two concerts for this semester, one on Saturday, October 25th at 7:30 pm and the other on Saturday, November 15th at 7:30 pm. We will be hosting a community choral event, "A Festival of Voices" and performing "An American Tapestry", a collection of works inspired by American poets and composers, including Randall Thompson's "Frostiana" and Alex Berko's "Sacred Place". No auditions are necessary, just a love of singing! Fees for the semester are $15, students are free.

Saturdays, October 11 & 25 || 9 - 10:30AM
Join us for Breakfast Club in the Create Space. Enjoy a simple breakfast provided by generous donations and optional
activities. No registration necessary, all are welcome.