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Mar 12, 2026: Designer Bag Bingo

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:44 -0500

Hosted by Hospice of Southern Illinois
Must be 18 to attend. Pre-registration is highly suggested

Mar 19, 2026: The Stars & Stripes Annual Social

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:49 -0500

Celebrate community, connection, and a little patriotic flair at the Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Stars & Stripes Annual Social!

This fun-filled evening brings together local business owners, community leaders, and friends for a night of great food, exciting activities, and well-deserved recognition.

Your ticket includes dinner, dessert, and our annual awards ceremony, where we’ll proudly announce the 2025 Community Service Award and Young Professionals Award winners.

Throughout the evening, you can:
- Purchase tickets for a chance to win our raffle prizes
- Show off your patriotic spirit in red, white, and blue or a colonial-inspired outfit for a shot at Best Dressed
- Enjoy relaxed networking with fellow professionals and community members

Evening Schedule
Doors Open – 6:00 PM
Social Hour – 6:00–7:00 PM
Dinner – 7:00–8:00 PM
Awards Presentation – 8:00–9:00 PM
This event is open to the public, so invite friends, coworkers, or anyone who loves celebrating our community.

Tickets: $45 per person
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Mar 28, 2026: Caritas/HSS Client Vacation Fund Trivia Night

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:58 -0500

Apr 9, 2026: Red Bud Career & Technical Educational Building Open House/Enrollment Event

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:48 -0500

Apr 11, 2026: 40th Annual Southern Illlinois Sheep & Craft Festival

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:09 -0500

A lamb plate lunch is served from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The plate includes a lamb chop, a shaved leg, a lamb burger, and a lamb brat, with 2 side choices. Pre-packaged vacuum-packed lamb cuts are available for purchase.

The show and exhibit area features a wide variety of sheep and wool craft items on display and for sale. Other exhibits will display live sheep, equipment, feed, health products, and more.

Other fun activities include Kids Corner, pedal tractor pull, judging contests, spinning, knitting, craft demonstrations, shearing demonstrations, and sheep dog demonstrations.

Apr 16, 2026: April Membership Meeting

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:42 -0500

Apr 20, 2026: A Day in the Trades

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:51 -0500

Apr 22, 2026 - May 2, 2026: America 250 Traveling Exhibit

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:28 -0500

Sponsored by Whiteside Station DAR
American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit
Monroe County History Museum
724 Elaine Dr.
Waterloo, IL 62298
April 22 - May 2, 2026
Schools by appointment only

May 16, 2026: Hospice of Southern Illinois Volunteer Training

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:00 -0500

Jun 12, 2026: Shine your Light Gala

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:39 -0500

Jul 17, 2026 - Jul 18, 2026: 2026 Monroe County Music Festival

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:56 -0500

Live Music - Local Vendors - Food - Family Friendly
Benefits the Monroe County House of Neighborly Services