The weekend brings the annual Rock & Mineral Show, The Fever River Railroad Fall Open House and two Rockford Ice Hog hockey games, along with fundraisers, live music and more to the Freeport area.
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
What: Bring your stuffed animals to spend the night at the library and see what happens in the library after it closes. Drop them off and make them a special sleeping bag between 4 and 5:45 p.m. Friday. Pick them up anytime Saturday, along with a special memento of their night away from home.
When: 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8
Where: Freeport Public Library, 100 E. Douglas St., Freeport
Holiday Happenings
What: This handmade-only show features two floors of one-of-a-kind items and goodies. Food stand daily, wheelchair accessible, open until 6 p.m. Friday night. This show helps support local mission projects…