Charlie’s Keep: Updates & Uproars

Discover the latest happenings at Charlie’s Keep, from playful pups to festive foods, and join the fun with updates on projects, fairs, and everyday joys.

Welcome to the Artobx! We’re going to have some fun!

Hi, I’m Charlie! Here you’ll find updates, uproars, and upchucks from the postage stamp of land we call The Keep. From playful pups to festive foods, there’s always something going on! Come in and sit a spell, you never know what you might find!

Schedule


dec

19-20

The Farms Winter Market

Allerton Park and Retreat Center

Monticello, Illinois

And if you can’t make the Holiday Showcase, The Farms is having its Winter Market 19 – 20 December from 5-9PM. Come meet the instructors, see their skills in action, and learn about the 2025 classes—all while having festive fun at the marvelous mansion!


mar

21

KarmaKon

Front Street Event Center

Gays, Illinois

KarmaKon 2026-03-21 Free Admission

Here is a taste of what’s to come for the Spring Session at Allerton Park’s The Farms!

Allerton Park and Retreat Center, Monticello, Illinois

jaN

26

Knitting Cables

6 – 8 pm

feb

23

Fair Isle Knitting

6 – 8 pm

Mar

23

Lace Knitting

6 – 8 pm

apr

27

Entrelac Knitting

6 – 8 pm

AND

JAN

29

Intro to Tarot

6 – 8 pm

mar

19

Intro to Astrology

6 – 8 pm

apr

16

Incense

6 – 8 pm


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