Saturday, January 3, 2026
Are the kids getting Fidgety with school being out and you need something fun to do? Bring them on down to Morton DQ where we will be free style decorating icecream Cupcakes! Cupcakes are 3.49 each! Feel free to bring your own Pinterest ideas! Can't wait to make this new special memory with you!Saturday, January 3, 2026
The Route 66 Watch and Clock Club is sponsoring a free Central Illinois Watch and Clock Show and Sale on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at the American Legion, located at 24 E Adams Street in Morton, Illinois between 11 am and 2 pm. The show is free, and open to the public. The show will be held in the basement area. Please use the side entrance. The Watch and Clock Show and Sale provides a great opportunity to buy, sell or simply look and learn about mechanical clocks and watches. Have a clock, wristwatch or pocket watch and want to learn more about it or sell it? Bring it along! The Event is small and informal, and is all about having fun, meeting new people and learning about watches and clocks. There are no fees and no obligations, and it is informal and open to the public. The Event is held between 11 am and 2 pm, but visitors can arrive or leave at any time. 
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
This workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this no cost 2-hour workshop, you will learn how to get your business name registered, where to obtain a tax ID number, which legal form to choose, business planning, taxes, financing options and much more. After attending the workshop, our team of certified business advisors are available to work with you, one-on-one, to navigate the process and help you succeed! This workshop is sponsored by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University and co-sponsored by Morton Community Bank. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email.