Art Cube Studios will host a free workshop to paint and decorate boxes that will be stuffed full of necessary and special items for troops stationed overseas.
The event will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. Oct. 22 at 24044 W. Main St.
All ages will be welcome to the event. Reservations should be made due to limited space.
A donation bin will be on site to donate items for each care package. A list of acceptable items can be found at http://www.operationcarepackages.org.
To make a reservation, call 815-254-9975.