The Local Scene: Earth Fest, Walk A Mile in Their Shoes, NatureFest and more in DeKalb County
Earth Fest, at the Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb, had activities and events Thursday in honor of Earth Week. The event was hosted by DeCarbon DeKalb, in partnership with Northern Illinois University.
The theater’s next Boo’ze and Spirits flashlight tour is at 8 p.m. Friday, April 19.
The Local Scene: Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Earth Fest, NIU Steelband and more in DeKalb County
Illinois Beach Hotel, located in Illinois Beach State Park in northern Lake County, is the only hotel located on the shores of Lake Michigan.
The Local Scene: Sycamore Expo, job fair, NIU student film fest, Taste of Spring and more in DeKalb County
From roller skating rinks to bowling alleys to movie theaters, we've got plenty of options to keep boredom away on a cold, wet day.
Student films will be shown on NIU's campus April 9 and at the Egyptian Theatre on April 10. Admission to both events is free.
Smirnoff, a native of Russia, has appeared on "The Johnny Carson Show" and "Night Court," and in several films alongside Tom Hanks, Jack Nicholson and Robin Williams.