Museums
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Learn about 'The Creation of Wicked' May 5Apr 28, 2021 11:00 pm - The Norris Cultural Arts Center is resuming its "Wednesdays @ One" series from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 5, at the historic Baker Community Center, 102 S. Second St....
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Cantigny Park after dark: Gardens, museum staying open late this summerApr 26, 2021 1:00 am - It's the middle of the workweek, the night is still young and you just need some peace and quiet. After the sun goes down, Cantigny Park will offer a change of pace, a c...
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Itasca's Springbrook Nature Center to reopen Saturday with new exhibitsApr 26, 2021 1:00 am - Springbrook Nature Center in Itasca is set to reopen Saturday with new interactive exhibits for visitors. The center at 130 Forest Ave. closed on March 24 so it could be...
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First Division Museum hosts lecture on the Nuremberg trialsApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton hosts a virtual program about the Nuremberg trials at 7 p.m. Monday, May 6. The "Date with History" lecture series...
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Seeing with truer colors: Cantigny Park offers special glasses for red-green colorblind visitorsApr 19, 2021 5:30 am - A spring garden at Cantigny Park in Wheaton makes a colorful statement with a regal shade of burgundy. But through the eyes of George Tenne, the blooming snapdragons ble...
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Champion of Trees 10K helps fund The Morton Arboretum's scientific missionApr 09, 2021 6:00 am - Ah, nature. It might have been the one bright spot in an otherwise dreary year. Going outside for a walk, hitting the backyard for a change of scenery, or even hitting t...
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DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation adds three new board membersApr 08, 2021 11:00 pm - The DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation is pleased to welcome to its volunteer board Philip Buchanan of Naperville, Susan Benjamin of Carol Stream, and Daniel Wag...
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Cantigny Park debuts Little Free Library May 7Apr 08, 2021 11:00 pm - Cantigny Park in Wheaton will soon have a new attraction, and it's not a garden, a tank or museum exhibit. On Friday, May 7, the park plans to unveil a Free Little Libra...
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History Speaks series to explore visual culture of World War II Japanese internmentApr 08, 2021 1:00 am - Naper Settlement's "History Speaks" series continues with "Visual Cultures of World War II Japanese Incarceration" on Sunday, April 11. This virtual lecture will be held...
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'Immersive Van Gogh' exhibit extends through Nov. 28Apr 07, 2021 1:00 am - "Immersive Van Gogh," the digital art exhibition re-imagining the paintings of 19th century master Vincent Van Gogh, has been extended through Nov. 28. The exhibition, ...