Downers Grove Submitted Content
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Building bridges with strangersMay 01, 2024 12:39 pm - Walking through the medieval town of Luzern has become a daily ritual. My wife and I are averaging five miles a day taking in all the fascinating sights. On one such rece...
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West Suburban Humane Society to host Barkapalooza Sept. 29Apr 26, 2024 10:09 pm - Approximately 6.3 million dogs and cats enter U.S. shelters annually; 15% (920,000) are euthanized each year. The West Suburban Humane Society is a volunteer-based, no-ki...
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Turning Pointe Autism Foundation to host sensory-filled open house and resource fairApr 26, 2024 6:06 pm - Turning Pointe Autism Foundation in Naperville is hosting an Open House Resource Fair in collaboration with Sloomoo Institute, the beloved slime museum and sensory experi...
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DuPage Chorale to present ‘Night at the Opera’ May 5Apr 26, 2024 2:22 pm - On Sunday, May 5, the DuPage Chorale presents “Night at the Opera,” an evening of opera chorus and aria favorites, at the McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn. The concert...
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COD music program presents spring student ensemble performancesApr 26, 2024 1:53 pm - The Concert Choir and Chamber Singers to perform “Hymn to Time,” by former COD Music Program Chair Lee Kesselman, based on a text by Ursula K. LeGuin. Five College...
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Naperville’s Hobson School to host fundraiser April 28Apr 26, 2024 12:16 pm - Hobson School, a cooperative preschool in Naperville, will host its annual spring social fundraiser on Sunday, April 28 at 6 p.m. at The Farmhouse event venue in Plainf...
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Downers Grove Bicycle Club to host a ‘Ride of Silence’ in honor of club memberApr 24, 2024 9:06 pm - On Wednesday, May 15, the Downers Grove Bicycle Club will host a special community bike ride which will move silently through village streets. The club’s annual Ride of...
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Metea Valley High theater to open ‘Shrek the Musical’ with April 25 previewApr 24, 2024 11:39 am - Metea Valley High School theater will be bringing a message of acceptance and being true to oneself with their spring production, “Shrek the Musical.” This heartwarming ...
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St. Thomas the Apostle schedules special liturgy May 13 for those struggling in mind, body, spiritApr 23, 2024 11:13 pm - Anyone living with illness in mind, body or spirit and those who care about them are invited to attend a special liturgy celebrating St. Dymphna at 7 p.m. Monday, May 13...
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Sinfonietta Bel Canto to feature French opéra-comique at May concertsApr 23, 2024 11:13 pm - Join the Sinfonietta Bel Canto in its celebration of the elegant 19th-century French music, presenting Daniel François Auber’s “Le Concert à la cour ou La Débutante,” an ...