This Saturday Kewanee will be the site of the Kewanee Hispanic Heritage Celebration from 4-11 p.m. at the American Legion at 116 E. 3rd St. The celebration is a block party that features food, music, vendors and kids’ activities and more. Click here for more information on the evening’s activities. We live in a community that is blessed with cultural diversity. This evening presents us with a great opportunity to celebrate that.
Also taking place this weekend is the 54th Annual Bishop Hill Ag Days Jordbruksdagarna Festival. The event spans both Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The quaint village will showcase its very best with demonstrations, sales, music, entertainment and more. Click here for a complete line-up of events.
For those looking for great music then head to Cambridge where the Crossroads Cultural Connections will present three different concerts at the Ca d’Zan House Concerts. The performances are scheduled to take place on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. Sunday evening features Skye Consort and Emma Bjorling, Tuesday night Gadan takes the stage, and Thursday will see Nick Dittmeir Duo. Before each concert will be a community potluck at 6 p.m. followed by the musical performances at 7 p.m. So, grab your lawn chair or blanket and head to Cambridge for a great night of music and fun.
Friday, Sept. 25
Kewanee Public Library – Closed for staff development
Kewanee High School varsity football game against Princeton 7 p.m. at KHS
Annawan-Wethersfield Titans varsity football game against Stark County 7 p.m. at Stark County
Saturday, Sept. 26
Kewanee’s Farmer’s Market at 8 a.m. to noon in West Park
Geneseo Farmer’s Market 8 a.m. to noon in Geneseo City Park
54th Annual Bishop Hill Ag Days Jordbruksdagarna 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Kewanee Public Library Dungeons and Dragons Club at 9 a.m. in lower level
Kewanee Public Library cupcake liner sunflowers craft 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Children’s Room
Kewanee Hispanic Heritage Celebration from 4-11 p.m. a block party at Kewanee American Legion
Sunday, Sept. 27
54th Annual Bishop Hill Ag Days Jordbruksdagarna 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Crossroads Cultural Connections presents Skye Consort and Emma Bjorling at Ca d’Zan House Concerts 6 p.m. community potluck and 7 p.m. concert
Happening next week:
Monday, Sept. 28
Kewanee Public Library annual art show submissions day
Kewanee Public Library Henry County Genealogy Society meeting at 1:30 p.m. in the Community Room
Tuesday, Sept. 29
Kewanee Public Library Pre School Story Time 11:15 to noon in Children’s Room ages 0-5 years
Kewanee Public Library annual art show submissions day
Kewanee Public Library program “Property taxes and you” 10 a.m. in Community Room
Crossroads Cultural Connections presents Gadan at Ca d’Zan House Concerts 6 p.m. community potluck and 7 p.m. concert
Wednesday, Sept. 30
Kewanee’s Farmers Market and food trucks at 4 – 8 p.m. in Berrien Park
Kewanee Public Library annual art show submissions day
Kewanee Public Library Curious Minds Book Club – a non-fiction bookclub at 6 p.m. in Community Room
Thursday, Oct. 1
Kewanee Public Library Pre School Story Time 11:15 a.m. to noon in Children’s Room ages 0-5 years
Crossroads Cultural Connections presents Nick Dittmeir Duo at Ca d’Zan House Concerts 6 p.m. community potluck and 7 p.m. concert
