Editor’s note: Click the link to watch installation of the 20th piece of sculpture, “The Morrison Mavem,” by Melissa Meyer. She, Curator Charles Yost, and MIT President Chris Scott did the heavy lifting and concrete drilling. Morrison Institute of Technology, 701 Portland Avenue, Morrison, IL, will host its First
Morrison Music Teacher Erin Morris will start a Theater Boosters program, to support the Theater Department. “We have wonderful Music Boosters run by parents, who do an awesome job supporting our music students. We could use some of that kind of support for our Theater Program. The current program
Timber Lake Playhouse is excited to offer an exclusive “Pre-Reveal Ticket Deal” to you, our TLP Family. Buy your 2026 Season Tickets now, and lock in next year’s six-show season, at this year’s low, five-show prices! You read that right! More Theatre; same low price. Don’t delay. This Pre-Reveal
The Black Box Theatre is excited to announce the lineup for their 2025 first “Solo Fringe Festival,” showcasing seven, solo artists. Three days of entertainment offers variety to the public. This unique project is being funded in part by Quad City Arts. Admission is “Pay What It’s Worth” at
Two final performances of “Marjorie Prime” take place Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, August 24, at 3:00 p.m. The Richmond Hill Players will perform at Richmond Hill Barn Theatre, 600 H. K. Robinson Drive, Geneseo, IL, 61254. The Box Office opens one hour before show
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey submitted Tractor Parade and Heavy Horse photos of the 2025 Whiteside County Fair.
By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. If thecity1.com readers were unable to attend the 2025 Whiteside County Fair, from Tuesday, August 12, through Saturday, August 16, here are scenes you missed. Photos will be added daily featuring the various activities and highlights.
Since 1989, the Fair Board has honored those who made an extra effort, to support and make the annual Fair as much fun as possible, for those who participate and attend the many shows and events. The Whiteside County Fair Board is pleased to announce that the 2025 “Friend
Editor’s note: The original press release from Rock River Jazz Band, Inc. was incorrect. This information has been updated for the upcoming concert in Rock Falls, IL, on Saturday, August 9. The Rock River Jazz Band, Inc. will perform a concert at the stage in the RB&W Park in
Whiteside County Fair Office opened for business Monday, August 4, 2025, for the entire week prior to the 154th annual Whiteside County Fair, which kicks off Tuesday, August 12. The Office of the Secretary and Treasurer are in the building near the grandstand at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds, 201
The Whiteside County 154th Fair is approaches, and another impressive lineup of entertainment is in place that is sure to wow all crowds! The Fair opens on Tuesday, August 12, and completes after five amazing days on Saturday, August 16t, 2025. You will not want to miss it! The
Clinton Symphony Orchestra has a new conductor for its 72nd concert season. Dr. Silas Nathanial Huff, who conducted the orchestra for last December’s concert has been named Interim Music Director and Conductor. “We mutually enjoyed our time together for that concert, and we’re happy to have him now for
Youngsters are invited to Odell Public Library LEGO Club on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, from 10:30 a.m. until noon. For more information, contact Odell Public Library at 815-772-7323 or email odellpubliclibrary@gmail.com.
Timber Lake Playhouse brings BAD MEDICINE onto the concert stage, on Saturday, July 26, 2025, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The address is 8215 Black Road, Mr. Carroll, IL. From “Living on a Prayer” to “It’s My Life” and everything in between, BAD MEDICINE brings the driving, hard rock beat
Editor’s note: Family Bingo Night welcomes children. The Parks and Recreation Department will host Family Bingo Night, for adults and children age 6+ (accompanied by a parent), on Thursday, July 10, 2025. The venue is the City of Morrison Community Room, at Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street,