The Oscar Vanishes!
    Mar 1st

    The Oscar Vanishes!

    2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    B. Harley Bradley House, Kankakee IL

    An Academy Award has been stolen from a Hollywood Oscar party. It’s your job to apprehend the thief and get it back. Channel your inner Perry Mason, Hercule

    Kankakee United Teen Townhall
    Mar 3rd

    Kankakee United Teen Townhall

    5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Kankakee Public Library (Teen Zone) 201 East Merchant St., Kankakee, IL

    Join us for an evening of interactive conversation, food, and inspiring speakers!

    ECDA Lunch n/ Learn Series: How to Start a Business in Kankakee
    Mar 4th

    ECDA Lunch n/ Learn Series: How to Start a Business in Kankakee

    11:30 am - 1:00 pm
    ECDA Office 275 E. Court St. Kankakee, IL 60901

    The ECDA has partnered with Alicia Kleinert, founder and owner of MCA Senior Adult Day Center, for our next installment of the 2025 ECDA Lunch n’ Learn series:

    Save the Date! Kankakee United Community Meeting
    Mar 6th

    Save the Date! Kankakee United Community Meeting

    11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Kankakee Township, 908 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Join us for an engaging community luncheon where we come together to discuss important initiatives and connect with local leaders.

    An Evening with Mike Block
    Mar 7th

    An Evening with Mike Block

    5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    701 S. Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Join us for a magical night of music with world-renowned cellist Mike Block! 🌟 Experience his captivating performance in the stunning setting of Frank Lloyd

    KCC Free Computer Basics Workshop
    Mar 7th

    KCC Free Computer Basics Workshop

    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    North Extension Center, 450 N. Bradley Blvd, Bradley, IL 60915

    Want to improve your computer skills? Join us for a FREE hands-on workshop covering essential computer skills for beginners!

    Chess Rookies (Beginners Chess Class)
    Mar 8th

    Chess Rookies (Beginners Chess Class)

    10:00 am - 11:30 am
    KVPD Rec Center (150 N. Indiana Ave., Kankakee)

    Have your children ever wanted to learn to play chess but don’t know where to start? Are they a beginner wanting to improve their strategy and skills? Join us

    Easterseals Rockin' 30: Celebrating 30 Years of Giving!
    Mar 8th

    Easterseals Rockin' 30: Celebrating 30 Years of Giving!

    12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    City PEG Channel-4 Comcast

    Join us for an incredible 30th-anniversary celebration of giving with Easterseals!

    Everyday Theraplay
    Mar 8th

    Everyday Theraplay

    11:00 am - 2:30 pm
    The Grow Center, 310 Main St. NW Bourbonnais

    Join us for an interactive workshop on building a strong connection with your child using Theraplay principles!

    FantasyCon
    Mar 8th

    FantasyCon

    10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Kankakee Public Library 201 East Court Street Kankakee, IL 60901

    FantasyCon is a family-friendly pop culture celebration of everything fantasy, anime, sci-fi, superhero, and more. From Jujutsu Kaisen to Harry Potter, Warhammer

    Epic Saturday Hangouts
    Mar 8th

    Epic Saturday Hangouts

    11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Kankakee Public Library (Teen Zone) 201 East Merchant St., Kankakee, IL

    Join us for a variety of exciting games, including video games, board games, and outdoor challenges.

    Chat & Chill Conversations
    Mar 12th

    Chat & Chill Conversations

    5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Kankakee Public Library (Teen Zone) 201 East Merchant St., Kankakee, IL

    Join us for inspiring Girl/Boy Roundtable discussions with remarkable guests Sharon L Sykes, guiding our young women, and Troy Luie from Kankakee United,

    Lights on Kankakee Part 2
    Mar 14th

    Lights on Kankakee Part 2

    5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Rigo's Place, 164 N Schuyler Ave, Kankakee

    Join us for an evening of unity, awareness, and support at Lights on Kankakee Part 2!

    Pi Day Party
    Mar 14th

    Pi Day Party

    4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Kankakee Public Library (Teen Zone) 201 East Merchant St., Kankakee, IL

    Come and celebrate National Pie Day with us!

    KVTA’s Shrek Jr.
    Mar 15th

    KVTA’s Shrek Jr.

    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Lincoln Cultural Center 240 Warren Ave Kankakee IL 60901

    SHREK JR ~ Everyone’s favorite ogre is back in this hilarious stage spectacle, based on the Oscar-winning smash hit film and outrageous Broadway musical.

    KVTA’s Shrek Jr. (7:00 PM Show)
    Mar 15th

    KVTA’s Shrek Jr. (7:00 PM Show)

    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Lincoln Cultural Center 240 Warren Ave Kankakee IL 60901

    SHREK JR ~ Everyone’s favorite ogre is back in this hilarious stage spectacle, based on the Oscar-winning smash hit film and outrageous Broadway musical.

    KVTA’s Shrek Jr.
    Mar 16th

    KVTA’s Shrek Jr.

    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Lincoln Cultural Center 240 Warren Ave Kankakee IL 60901

    SHREK JR ~ Everyone’s favorite ogre is back in this hilarious stage spectacle, based on the Oscar-winning smash hit film and outrageous Broadway musical.

    Considering Homeownership?
    Mar 17th

    Considering Homeownership?

    10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Kankakee Public Library - Third Floor Meeting Room - 201 East Merchant St., Kankakee

    There’s nothing like a place to call home. Join Charmaine Sims, Mortgage Loan Officer who will help you understand what type of mortgage is best for you and how

    7th Ward Community Meeting
    Mar 20th

    7th Ward Community Meeting

    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    New Vision M.B. Church, 1501 E. Merchant St., Kankakee, IL 60901

    Attention all 7th Ward residents, churches, and businesses! Join us for a community. Let’s come together to share ideas and strengthen our neighborhood!

    KCC Free Resume Development Workshop
    Mar 21st

    KCC Free Resume Development Workshop

    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    KCC North Extension Center, 450 N. Bradley Blvd, Bradley, IL 60915

    This workshop teaches you the purpose of a Resume and it’s basic parts. Learn how to craft your Resume to stand out in the stack.

    Kankakee County Museum Presents: First African American to Publish an Inspirational and Entertainment Magazine in Kankakee County
    Mar 22nd

    Kankakee County Museum Presents: First African American to Publish an Inspirational and Entertainment Magazine in Kankakee County

    11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Kankakee County Museum 801 South 8th Avenue, Kankakee, Illinois 60901

    Celebrating Consciousness Magazine 20th Year Anniversary

    Chat & Chill Conversations
    Mar 26th

    Chat & Chill Conversations

    5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Kankakee Public Library (Teen Zone) 201 East Merchant St., Kankakee, IL

    Join us for inspiring Girl/Boy Roundtable discussions with remarkable guests Sharon L Sykes, guiding our young women, and Troy Luie from Kankakee United,

    A Crafty Adventure Through Kankakee County
    Mar 27th

    A Crafty Adventure Through Kankakee County

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    The Depot, Kankakee IL

    Join Visit Kankakee County for a deliciously fun-filled day as we embark on a Craft Beverage Trail adventure! Whether you’re a coffee connoisseur or a craft brew

    Experience an Evening of Comfort & Music
    Mar 28th

    Experience an Evening of Comfort & Music

    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Wright In Kankakee, 701 S. Harrison Ave., Kankakee, IL

    Join Wright In Kankakee for The Comfort Project—an intimate concert performed by the talented pianist Leon Guallart.

    Attention Contractors!
    Mar 28th

    Attention Contractors!

    1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    ECDA Office, Floor-2, 275 E. Court St. Kankakee, IL 60901

    If you’re a contracting company or an independent licensed contractor, this session is for you! Learn about upcoming opportunities and how you can get

    KCC Free Digital Job Search Strategy Workshop
    Mar 28th

    KCC Free Digital Job Search Strategy Workshop

    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    KCC North Extension Center, 450 N. Bradley Blvd, Bradley, IL 60915

    Long gone are the days of the paper job-application and our local newspaper being the primary place to search for jobs. In this workshop you will learn to