Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Midwest Optimism Walk to raise funds to help people with Parkinson's to live to the fullestAug 29, 2019 11:00 pm - The American Parkinson's Disease Association Midwest Chapter will host the APDA Midwest Optimism Walk at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Naperville VFW Hall, 908 Jacks...
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St. James Farm: Formerly an equestrian venue, now it's an oasis for visitorsAug 29, 2019 6:00 am - The 595-acre St. James Farm Forest Preserve in Warrenville once was a haven for horses. Now it's a haven for visitors who want to check out its historic buildings, enjoy...
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Dining out: Hone your Labor Day grilling skills at Weber Grill AcademyAug 29, 2019 6:00 am - Time to grill If you're hosting a backyard barbecue this weekend but feel a little nervous about your grilling skills, Lombard's Weber Grill Academy's hands-on classes m...
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9th annual 5K Dog Walk & Fun Run to benefit Ovarian Cancer Symptom Awareness Sept. 8Aug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - Teal, the color representing ovarian cancer awareness, will adorn nearly 200 supporters and dogs during the ninth annual 5K Dog Walk & Fun Run at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept....
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Naperville's Last Fling celebrates close of summer with musical acts, parade and carnivalAug 28, 2019 7:00 am - Naperville's Last Fling celebrates close of summer with musical acts, parade and carnival
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Education Center to host annual Kids' Best Friend benefitAug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - The Education Center of Developmental Resources will celebrate 40 years of "helping kids succeed in school and in life" at its annual Kids' Best Friend Benefit and Award...
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Take a trip around the block with Clearbrook, a nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilitiesAug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - On Oct. 15th, Clearbrook will be hosting its annual food tasting event, Around the Block. Formerly known as Around the World, the refreshed approach will offer attendees...
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Sound check: Better Than Ezra, Vertical Horizon headline Naperville's Last Fling; Chicago talent packs Bears Block PartyAug 27, 2019 6:00 am - Last Fling Naperville shuts the door on summer with the Jaycees' annual Last Fling carnival, business expo and concert festival. The Fling - Friday through Monday, Aug. ...
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Benedictine University's Nature Museum receives $50,000 grantAug 26, 2019 11:00 pm - Benedictine University's Jurica-Suchy Nature Museum is better able to serve the community and local schoolchildren, thanks to a $50,000 grant from the Institute of Museu...
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Sephardic genealogy talk set for Sept. 15 Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois eventAug 25, 2019 11:00 pm - Genealogist Sarina Roffé will present a talk titled "A Guide to Sephardic Genealogy" at the Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, meeting of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinoi...