What's on in Belvidere for free?
49 upcoming events
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Events in Belvidere for free
Fri9
Friday 9 October
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Friends of the Library - Richard D Gardner Branch
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Fri 9 · 10 AMFree
🎨Creative workshop📖Story time
Move & Make Preschool Storytime
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Fri 9 · 11 AMFree
🌳Outdoors
Playdate at the Library
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Mon12
Monday 12 October
Tue13
Tuesday 13 October
Later
Wed 14 · 10:30 AMFree
✂️Workshop
Curiosity Club
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 14 · 4:30 PMFree
📚Literature
Get Lost in a Good Book Club
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Fri 16 · 2 PMFree
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
3D Paper Pumpkins
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Sat 17 · 10 AMFree
🎨Creative workshopfrom 0 yrs
Fall Fun: Family Day
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Mon 19 · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
Weird Haunted New Jersey
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Mon 19 · 6 PMFree
📚Literature
Silent Book Club of Warren County Library
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Tue 20 · 10 AMFree
🪇Music for toddlers
Books & Bounces
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Tue 20 · 11 AMFree
📖Story time
Books & Bounces
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 21 · 1 PMFree
📚Literature
Once Upon a Classic
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 21 · 5 PMFree
🎯Board games
Board Game Night
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Thu 22 · 2 PMFree
💼Career🎒Students
WEI Manufacturing Career Fair Employer Registration
Rock Valley College Advanced Technology Center (ATC)
Thu 22 · 5:30 PMFree
🧸Kids
Edible Arts: Halloween
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Tue 27 · 5:30 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Warren County Library Commission Meeting
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 28 · 6 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Bread Making Basics
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Thu 29 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Booked and Busy
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Fri 30 · 10 AMFree
🎪Street party2–5 yrs
Preschool Halloween Party
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Tue 3Free
🏷️Other
Library Closed
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 4 · 4:30 PMFree
📚Literature
Get Lost in a Good Book Club
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 4 · 6 PMFree
🎬Cinema🗣️Talk
Hollywood and the Air Force in WWII
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Thu 5 Nov · 10 AMFree
🧸Kids
Let's Learn About Bob Ross
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Tue 10 NovFree
📚Literature
BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Talk at the Gardner Branch
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 11 NovFree
🏷️Other
Library Closed
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Thu 12 Nov · 4 PMFree
🎯Board games
Board Game Night
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Sat 14 Nov · 10 AMFree
📖Story time0–12 yrs
National American Teddy Bear Day
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 18 Nov · 5:30 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Framed Fall Collages
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 25 NovFree
🏷️Other
Library Closing at 4:30pm
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Thu 26 NovFree
🏷️Other
Library Closed
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Fri 27 NovFree
🏷️Other
Library Closed
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Sat 28 NovFree
🏷️Other
Library Closed
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Fri 4 Dec · 10 AMFree
📖Story time🎨Creative workshop3–5 yrs
Move & Make Preschool: Trail Tales
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Fri 4 Dec · 2 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Paint Swirl Ornaments
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 16 Dec · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Thu 24 DecFree
🏷️Other
Library Closing at 4:30pm
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Fri 25 DecFree
🏷️Other
Library Closed
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Sat 26 DecFree
🏷️Other
Library Closed
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 30 Dec · 11 AMFree
Winter Music & Movement
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Thu 31 DecFree
🏷️Other
Library Closing at 4:30pm
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Fri 1 JanFree
Library Closed
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Thu 14 Jan · 6 PMFree
Friends of the Library - Richard D Gardner Branch
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Mon 18 JanFree
Library Closed
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Wed 27 Jan · 6 PMFree
Phonographs Live: An Antique Phonograph Experience
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Fri 12 FebFree
Library Closed
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
Mon 15 FebFree
Library Closed
Richard D Gardner Branch Library
See also in Belvidere for free
Sat 17 · 4:20 PM$30.57–110.40
🎤Hip-Hop🎙️Rap
Adam Calhoun , Struggle Jennings, Bubba Sparxxx, Savannah Dexter , Jamwayne, Dusty Leigh , Hard Target, Cymple Man , Shocka Hustlemane, Big Buck Beezy
The Apollo Theatre AC, Belvidere
Tue 13 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The GOAT Pub and Grill
The GOAT Pub and Grill, Rockford
At 7 PM
🎫Concert
The Thorn
Coronado Performing Arts Center, Rockford
Fri 9 · 6 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic📜Poetry
Open Mic, Open Minds
Inkwell Books & Threads, Rockton
Fri 30$27–495.0(26)
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Candlelight: Queen vs. The Beatles
Union, 61107, Rockford
Fri 16 · 7 PM
✨Pop🎸Rock
STING 3.0 Tour
Hard Rock Live Rockford
Tomorrow · 7 AM
🌀Ecstatic dance🧘Wellness
Boone Interplay
Boone Interplay — Boone
Sat 31 · 8:30 PM$12.51
🎉Parties
The Haunted Apollo-(Uniendo parejas edition)
Apollo Activity Center, Belvidere
Tue 13 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at 5BAR
5BAR, Beloit
Tomorrow · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Detour Bar & Grill
The Detour Bar & Grill, Rockford
Tue 13 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Screw City Tavern
Screw City Tavern, Rockford
Thu 15 · 5:30 PM$110–800
🎪Street party
Mutts & Martinis 2026
The Stack at The Powerhouse, Beloit
Sat 17 · 7 PM$9.30–23.17
🎉Parties
Rockford Halloween Singles Mixer 2026
Rockford, IL
Sat 24 · 10 AM$16.78–33.85
🎉Parties
Halloween Dark At Night
Rissa's Lanes, Rockford
Sat 31 · 4 PMFree
🎪Street party
Trunk or Treat
Rockford Housing Authority
Sat 31 · 5 PM$45
🎉Parties
5BAR Presents: Halloween at The Castle
The Castle Beloit
At 7 PM
🎭Theatre🌊Contemporary
The Thorn
Coronado Theatre, Rockford
Wed 21 · 7 PM$128–1,041
🎤Stand-up🎭Theatre
Jeff Dunham
Coronado Performing Arts Center, Rockford
Wed 21 · 7 PM
🎤Stand-up
Jeff Dunham: Inappropriate Contact
Coronado Theatre, Rockford
Thu 22 · 7 PM$64–350
🎤Stand-up🎭Theatre
Josh Gates
Coronado Performing Arts Center, Rockford
Wed 4 · 7 PM$51
🩰Classical🎭Shows
United European Ballet Company: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Coronado Performing Arts Center, Rockford
Wed 21 · 8:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk♿Disability
RACMI - Empowering People Through Advocacy & Support - The Arc
Northern Illinois University - Rockford
At 11 AM$17.85–33.85
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
Burpee Museum Animal Encounter
Burpee Museum of Natural History, Rockford
Sat 10 · 2:30 PM
🗣️Talk📜Poetry
Victorian Horrors
McHenry County Historical Society and Museum
Fri 16 · 5:30 PM$0
🖼️Exhibition
Anything Goes Art Exhibit
Womanspace, Rockford
Sat 17 · 1 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Samantha: The Next Chapter Release Party
Woodstock Public Library
Thu 22 · 8:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
Domestic Violence Seminar
McHenry County Administration Building, Woodstock
Fri 23 · 6:30 PMFree
🎬Cinema
Chiara Movie Screening
Saint Anthony of Padua Church, Rockford
Sat 24 · 1 PM$33.85–55.20
🍽️Food
Woodstock Hollow Wine & Coffee Walk
Frisbie & Lohmeyer Insurance, Woodstock
Tue 27 · 8:30 AM$0
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Rockford Rising: 10 Years Forward - The Launch
Rock Valley College Downtown West - Downtown Learning Center, Rockford
Thu 29 · 6 PM$42.99
🗣️Talk🤔Philosophy
Philosophy Meets Buddhism Seminars with Gus Santo
Blue Lotus Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center, Woodstock
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