Downers Grove Entertainment
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Best bets: 'Robert Dubac's Book of Moron' takes over Chicago's Broadway PlayhouseFeb 23, 2020 6:31 am - Whoopi debut Marvel at the amazing film debuts of Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey in "The Color Purple." Director Steven Spielberg's acclaimed 1985 adaptation of Alice...
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'Free isn't enough': New DuPage Children's Museum CEO wants everyone to feel welcomeFeb 23, 2020 6:00 am - The DuPage Children's Museum went through a lot during the tenure of its recently retired president and CEO, Sarah Orleans. Frozen pipes in January 2015 flooded the col...
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5 fun weekend events: Suds up at the Lake County Craft Beer Fest in GrayslakeFeb 21, 2020 5:00 am - The Lincoln State Cat Club's 59th annual Cat Show returns to St. Charles, the Lake County Craft Beer Festival returns to Grayslake and Scott Simon of NPR's "Weekend Edit...
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Four Naperville kids to appear on 'American Ninja Warrior Junior'Feb 21, 2020 12:00 am - Jeremy Lauff didn't want any part of the other summer activities his parents came up with, so he tried a ninja class. Emerson Hebel was bored one night after soccer seas...
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Jim Carrey bringing new book to Downers GroveFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - Actor, comedian and artist Jim Carrey will be in Downers Grove this spring to promote the release of his semi-autobiographical novel, "Memoirs and Misinformation." His a...
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'The Trip to Bountiful' begins March 6 in MedinahFeb 18, 2020 10:00 pm - Overshadowed Theatrical Productions will present Horton Foote's "The Trip to Bountiful" on March 6-28 in the auditorium of Jubilee Bible Church, 900 Foster Ave. in Medin...
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Dining out: Restaurants fete National Margarita Day Saturday with specialsFeb 18, 2020 10:00 pm - National Margarita Day If margaritas are your libation of choice, then Saturday, Feb. 22 - National Margarita Day - is for you. Don't miss these specials: Bahama Breeze:...
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Literature comes to life at Lombard's Trinity Lutheran SchoolFeb 17, 2020 10:00 pm - In celebration of reading, Trinity Lutheran School in Lombard will bring literature to life for area families at a free Storytelling Open House on Thursday, March 5. Th...
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Downers Grove Choral Society continues its 61st concert season with 'Poetic Portraits' March 8Feb 13, 2020 10:00 pm - The Downers Grove Choral Society, with artistic director John Patrick Rakes, continues its 61st concert season on Sunday, March 8. "Poetic Portraits" will feature Engl...
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Dining out: Portillo's heart-shaped chocolate cake is back for Valentine's DayFeb 12, 2020 9:00 am - Valentine's Day specials Haven't thought about what you're going to do for Valentine's Day yet? Here are some dining options to fit all budgets. For more ideas, see what...