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Time is running out for residents who want to help shape the future of the Elmhurst Park District.
District officials on Thursday will hold their final open houses to gather feedback on what should be included in a comprehensive and strategic plan t...
Updated: May 03, 2017 at 07:06 AM
More than 125 artists from across the Midwest will display their work this weekend at the 21st annual Art in Wilder Park fine art, craft and design show in Elmhurst.
Roz Long, who founded the free event, says its "a combination of renegade and fine...
Updated: May 02, 2017 at 10:21 AM
The Elmhurst Garden Club has made a donation to the Elmhurst Cool Cities Coalition with money earmarked for community programming on environmental issues.
One of the club's missions is to protect the environment through education. That aligns with t...
Updated: May 01, 2017 at 09:43 AM
One of the co-founders of the DuPage Children's Museum, Louise Beem, is being remembered this week as the "intellectual force" behind the institution that grew from a wood-paneled station wagon to a permanent facility near downtown Naperville.
Beem,...
Updated: Apr 20, 2017 at 07:43 PM
Those with osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and back injuries can experience the full benefit of yoga through Elmhurst Park District's chair yoga class, which uses modified movements.
The class focuses on improving breath and lung capacity, posture and ...
Updated: Apr 06, 2017 at 12:45 PM
Ask any gardener and they'll tell you there's only one certainty when it comes to plants: Nothing is ever certain.
It's a lesson David Price, a horticulturalist with Elmhurst Park District for the past 18 years, probably learned a long time ago.
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Updated: Apr 04, 2017 at 11:19 AM
There's this look in their eyes.
You can see it. You can sense it. You can almost feel it.
You bring several hundred kids in sixth through 12th grades together for a Teen Job & Volunteer Fair in the Commons at Elmhurst's York High School, and there'...
Updated: Mar 24, 2017 at 06:38 AM
Keith Olson knows something about prairies.
He knows a little bit about saving them, too.
Roughly 10 times a year, he leads a group of volunteers - sometimes a handful, sometimes several dozen - in work to spruce up the Elmhurst Great Western Prairi...
Updated: Mar 20, 2017 at 06:57 AM
The Wilder Mansion, a 19th-century estate encompassing four modest-sized ballrooms, will be the setting Sunday, March 19, for the Elmhurst Park District's fourth annual bridal show.
Caterers, photographers, florists, stationery-sellers, bakers and d...
Updated: Mar 08, 2017 at 06:58 PM
Guitar solos, ensemble pieces, community participation and dance performances all will be packed into an evening concert Saturday, March 11, when the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra presents "Latin Sensations."
The concert at Elmhurst Christian Reformed...
Updated: Mar 07, 2017 at 12:54 PM