🌱 Galesburg-Moline Area Gathering and 11 more events

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 37 and low of 27 degrees.
• Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 38, low: 33.
• Thursday: Morning rain; cloudy, windy, with a high of 46 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Galesburg-Moline Area Gathering
  Pizza Ranch , 2590 N Seminary St , Galesburg
  11:30 am
• KJHS Wrestling Meet (H)
  Monmouth-Roseville/Colona Knoxville, IL 61448
  5:30 pm
• Craft & Chat
  Galesburg Public Library , 264 W Main St , Galesburg
  6:00 pm
• ROWVA Elementary Holiday Concert – Fourth, Fifth & Sixth Grades
  Rowva Cafetorium , 303 N Joy St , Oneida
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Varsity BBKB @ United High School Holiday Tournament Time :TBA
  United High School Knoxville, IL 61448
  8:00 am
• Indoor Pickleball: Drop-in
  Hawthorne Gym , 2265 Veterans Dr , Galesburg
  9:00 am
• KJHS Boys Basketball vs Mercer County (H)
  Mercer County Knoxville, IL 61448
  5:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Stories as Soul-Care with Sallee Wade — Galesburg Community Arts Center
  Galesburg Community Arts Center , 349 E Main St , Galesburg
  2:00 pm
• KHS Band Concert
  Knoxville CUSD #202 Knoxville, IL 61448
  5:30 pm
• BBKB @ Illinois Valley Central High School
  Illinois Valley Central High School , 1300 W Sycamore St. , Chillicothe
  5:30 pm
• KJHS Boys Basketball vs Orion (H)
  Knoxville CUSD #202 Knoxville, IL 61448
  5:30 pm
• A Christmas Vacation Trivia
  Hidden Hills Vineyard and Winery , 120 Hidden Dr , Galesburg
  6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Galesburg

• REPLAY: GHS Silver Streaks girls basketball vs Peoria Notre Dame (wgil.com)
• Winter woes plague some Amtrak trains in Midwest (trains.com)
• Galesburg loses second alderman in four months as Evan Miller steps down over move (wgil.com)

Galva

• Galva Police Arrest and Citation Report 12-15-2025 (regionalmedianews.com)

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