Week of Events
DL Pratt Photography Exhibit
South Gallery Enjoy photography of wildlife and landscapes from local photographer Danny Pratt.
Bill Mott Artwork Exhibit
North Gallery Artist Bill Mott explores historic landscapes through still-life canvas paintings.
Van Trip to St. Louis Zoo
Van Trip to St. Louis Zoo
Observe wildlife from around the globe, including cheetahs, hippos, and sea lions in this van trip to St. Louis Zoo.
Oglesby Mansion Open House
Oglesby Mansion Open House
Tour the restored home of Illinois Governor Richard J. Oglesby. Encounter the lives of its family members and explore their late 1800s lifestyle. Fee $2. Members are free. The Oglesby Mansion is located at 421 W. William St. in Decatur, IL. >> Learn more about the Oglesby Mansion
Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
Discover this 1860s farmhouse and the lives of the people who lived there. Located at Rock Springs Conservation Area, 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL. Free.
Oglesby Mansion Open House
Oglesby Mansion Open House
Tour the restored home of Illinois Governor Richard J. Oglesby. Encounter the lives of its family members and explore their late 1800s lifestyle. Fee $2. Members are free. The Oglesby Mansion is located at 421 W. William St. in Decatur, IL. >> Learn more about the Oglesby Mansion
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Her Life
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Her Life
Whether you know Laura from the television series Little House on the Prairie or her book series, there was more to her life story than the average fan knows. As a multi-faceted woman, she continues to attract controversy and foster debate amongst her admirers and critics as new books and podcasts emerge. Guest speaker Janilyn Kocher is a Professor of History at Richland Community College where she teaches both American and European history as well as Political Science. Free. No registration required.
Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
Discover this 1860s farmhouse and the lives of the people who lived there. Located at Rock Springs Conservation Area, 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL. Free.
Oglesby Mansion Open House
Oglesby Mansion Open House
Tour the restored home of Illinois Governor Richard J. Oglesby. Encounter the lives of its family members and explore their late 1800s lifestyle. $5/adult and $2/child. The Oglesby Mansion is located at 421 W. William St. in Decatur, IL. >> Learn more about the Oglesby Mansion
Summer Concert Series: Magnolia Janes
Summer Concert Series: Magnolia Janes
Get ready for another year of great music in the outdoors with our 9th annual Summer Concert Series! This outdoor concert series sponsored by Stifel Investment Services is held every other Sunday in the summer, and features a variety of bands and performers that play Americana, bluegrass, folk, old-time, and more. Bring a lawn chair or a picnic blanket and sit back, relax, and enjoy the show.Celtic Whistle Magnolia Janes will take the stage on July 27. This acoustic duo blends string arrangements with acoustic guitar, and experimental synth sounds with classic rock. The performance begins at 7pm and will ...