DeKalb Public Library
309 Oak Street, DeKalb, IL 60115
Historic Sites
Educational programming for all ages in a newly renovated and expanded historic building.
The 19,500 sq. ft. Haish Memorial Library building built in 1930. The library recently finished a 46,000 sq. ft. addition, adding meeting space, a maker space and more along with its impressive collection of over 150,000 books, dvds, cds and more. Open 7 days a week, the library now offers more services and creates a great learning environment.
What's happening nearby...
NIU Homecoming Block Party: Down Home in Downtown DeKalb
Downtown DeKalb • Oct 17 @ 4PM
NIU is excited for its 117th homecoming celebration featuring a block party with a parade, car show, food trucks, kid zone, and more!
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NIU Homecoming Football Game vs. Toledo
Huskie Stadium • Oct 19
NIU's 117th Homecoming football game.
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Think Floyd USA at the Egyptian Theatre
Egyptain Theatre • Nov 01 @ 8PM
Think Floyd USA celebrates the music of Pink Floyd at the historic Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb, Il.
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The Joseph F. Glidden homestead features a working blacksmith shop, an early 1860s barn, and the 1861 homestead house. The site hosts several annual events…
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Ellwood House Museum
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The Ellwood House Museum reflects the central role of Isaac Ellwood in the development of the barbed wire industry in America. The magnificent estate testifies to…
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Illinois Lincoln Highway Interpretive Gazebo -- DeKalb
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The Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition presents 16 Interpretive Gazebos along the Lincoln Highway, a 179-mile National Scenic Byway in Northern Illinois.
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