During the months of January and February, the St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth Ave., is hosting an exhibit by local artists Larysa Juriga and Olga Bianko. Juriga is a watercolor artist who lives in Geneva. Originally from Ukraine, she came to ...

Disney on Ice Presents “Magic in the Stars” brings beloved Disney characters to Rosemont’s Allstate Arena before moving to the United Center next week. This is just one of the many entertaining options happening this weekend. Ongoing “Downto...

More than 200 Illinois libraries are hosting an online program, “Speculating About Our AI Future with Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu and Martha Wells,” on Thursday, Jan. 11. Three science fiction authors will discuss the promise, perils and possible impacts...

At first glance, figuring out what Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley was asking donors to support was tricky. The pitch said, "Sponsor a Storm!" Who would want to sponsor a storm unless it was a drought-breaker? Otherwise, there are few storms...

Ongoing Holiday Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Dec. 30 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of holiday flowers. epd.org/facilities/wilder-park-conservatory. Festival of Lights...

Seventeen additional 2024 general election races for suburban seats in the Illinois House and Senate have materialized in the week since the first day of filing Nov. 27, but only two new primary contests have emerged. The filing period closed Monday...

Ongoing Festival of Lights and Christmas Tree Sale: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily through Dec. 31 at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. Thousands of twinkling lights and Christmas trees, wreaths, greenery and hot chocolate for purchase. Lights co...

The Geneva Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Christmas Walk Weekend on Dec. 1-3. Serenaded by carolers, stroll Geneva's historic marketplace, nibble on fresh-roasted chestnuts, and step into brightly lit shops and restaurants along the way. ...

Nov. 27 Arlington Heights Garden Club - New Invasives: 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 27, at St. Simon's Episcopal Church, 717 W. Kirchoff Road, Arlington Heights. "The New Invasives: Jumping Worms, Stink Bugs, Viburnum Leaf Beetles and More," will be pre...