Entertainment
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‘Oppenheimer’ wins seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards
Feb 19, 2024 8:20 am - “Oppenheimer” won seven prizes, including best picture, director and actor, at the 77th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, cementing its front-runner status for the Oscars next month.
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Learn about ‘Women Spies in WWII’ at Glen Ellyn History Center programFeb 18, 2024 11:07 pm - On Saturday, March 2, the Glen Ellyn Historical Society presents historian and author Kit Sergeant in a program featuring her 2020 book, “The Spark of Resistance: Women S...
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Lego heaven comes to Lake CountyFeb 18, 2024 4:51 pm - The Lake County Fairgrounds became Lego heaven this weekend as Brick Fest Live brought more than 1 million plastic construction toys for fans of all ages to enjoy. The ev...
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How Ziggy Marley helped bring the authenticity to ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
Feb 18, 2024 11:46 am - People had been coming to Ziggy Marley and his family for years with ideas about how to turn reggae icon Bob Marley’s life into a movie. But it never felt quite right, until a few years ago when they decided to be the instigators.
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Glen Ellyn History Center features the ‘Remarkable Women Who Helped Build Chicago’Feb 17, 2024 10:57 pm - The Glen Ellyn Historical Society presents author and historian Laurie Russell, author of the book, “The Remarkable Women Who Helped Build Chicago." It will be at 2 p.m....
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Classical Blast to rock school kids in WyomingFeb 17, 2024 10:35 pm - Long before rock music was around, classical composers like Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig von Beethoven and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart were the “rock stars” of their time. ...
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Beneficiaries named for Naperville Sunrise Rotary St. Paddy’s Day 5KFeb 17, 2024 9:43 pm - Registration is now underway for the 14th annual Sunrise Rotary Naperville Running Company St. Paddy’s Day 5K on Saturday, March 9. It will be at 8 a.m. in downtown Naper...
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‘Contemporary Colors’ at Fine Line’s Kavanagh Gallery through March 14Feb 17, 2024 8:20 pm - The current show at Fine Line Creative Arts Center’s Kavanagh Gallery in St. Charles is focused on color. The art on the walls and pedestals is rich in vibrant colors, w...
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EQDG announces ‘One Book, One Town’ March 11-14Feb 17, 2024 7:44 pm - The EQDG and the Downers Grove Public Library invites you to join in the second annual “One Book, One Town — Downers Grove.” This community-wide reading initiative is des...
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First Congregational Church of Elgin presents the 2024 Spring Concert SeriesFeb 16, 2024 11:23 pm - First Congregational Church of Elgin is hosting its annual Spring Concert Series with the first concert in the series on Feb. 25. The concerts will be held in the histor...