Aurora Submitted Content
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DuPage Senior Council seeks volunteers for meal delivery, well-being checks, and companionshipJan 31, 2025 11:52 am - The DuPage Senior Citizens Council is looking for volunteers interested in visiting isolated seniors, assisting with meals, or other acts of service.
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Aurora museum opens ‘Away From Home’ exhibit on American Indian boarding schoolsJan 30, 2025 11:45 pm - The exhibition at Schingoethe Center Museum showcases the experiences of Native American children forcibly taken from their families and communities to attend distant boarding schools aimed at assimilating them into "civilized" society.
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Marmion Academy’s popular Christmas Craft Show accepting applicationsJan 29, 2025 7:58 pm - Marmion Academy is accepting applications for 34th annual Christmas Craft Show, featuring 240 crafters and over 4,000 visitors over Thanksgiving weekend.
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Prominent Illinois Democrats to speak at Kane County Truman Dinner fundraiser March 2Jan 29, 2025 7:42 pm - Kane County Democrats are hosting the annual Truman Dinner on March 2, featuring Illinois politicians Alexi Giannoulias, Susana Mendoza, Illinois AFL-CIO president Tim Drea, and keynote Pam Davidson.
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Student Silent Film Festival celebrates young filmmakers’ creativityJan 28, 2025 10:28 pm - The 2025 Student Silent Film Festival drew over 400 viewers to watch original movies by 11 area high schools, with the winners coming from Neuqua Valley, Oak Forest, and Lake Forest.
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Experience the inner workings of the DuPage Symphony Orchestra at free open rehearsalJan 26, 2025 11:29 pm - The DuPage Symphony Orchestra is hosting a free open rehearsal on Feb. 13, featuring guest artist Rose Armbrust Griffin. There will be an instrument petting zoo and treats from MyChef.
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Marmion Academy fundraiser features pancakes, music, and Blues art exhibitJan 26, 2025 11:05 pm - Marmion Academy is hosting a pancake breakfast fundraiser on Feb. 9, featuring student musicians and blues artist Downtown Charlie Brown, as well as “Portraits of Blues Musicians” by Chicago artist Peter Hagerty
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Aurora Hindu group launches 17th annual Yogathon promoting yoga and wellnessJan 26, 2025 10:48 pm - Aurora Hindu group kicks off its 17th annual Yoga for Health event, seeking 10K participants across the Chicago area to embrace yoga and healthier lifestyles.
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Aurora kicks off inaugural Restaurant WeekJan 26, 2025 9:14 pm - Aurora hosts first Restaurant Week through Feb. 4 with over 50 restaurants offering discounts, prix-fixe menus. Event showcases city's diverse and growing food scene across casual and fine dining establishments.
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Aurora kicks off special census to expand services to growing communityJan 26, 2025 5:53 pm - The city of Aurora is undergoing special census starting Feb. 3. Find out how your participation is critical to restoring key city funding.