The Story of the Sandwich... A long time ago, in 1762, there was a man in England named John Montagu. He was called the Earl of Sandwich—yep, that was really his name! One day, he put some tasty food between two slices of bread so he could eat...
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Family Fun, Kids, Reading, STEM Aug 7, 2025
It's almost the start of a new school year, and whether you are back to school experts or back to school first timers, getting ready for kindergarten is a big (and sometimes scary) change - for the adults, and for the kids. That’s why, in 2005,...
Kids, Family Fun, Reading Jul 14, 2025
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! That’s right: the essential summer treat has an entire month dedicated to it! July is National Ice Cream Month - and July 20th is National Ice Cream Day. July has been National Ice Cream Month...
News, Adults, Kids, Personal Enrichment, Teen Jun 26, 2025
The American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit is now open! Visit our main lobby and explore the full display, featuring interactive digital kiosks, display panels, compelling storytelling, and unique artifacts connecting audiences with the...
News, Adults, Gardening, Kids, Personal Enrichment, Teen Jun 6, 2025
Our June display case has been set up the our DeKalb County Master Gardeners! In their display, you'll find information about different species of Illinois prairie wildflowers and trees, resources about identifying them, and the flyer for...
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