Articles filed under Arts & Crafts
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Aurora's First Fridays brings food trucks, variety of offerings May 6May 01, 2022 11:00 pm - On May 6, First Fridays brings more than two dozen food trucks to Benton Street in downtown Aurora. The popular festival is returning to May's First Fridays lineup after...
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Good News Sunday: Libertyville teen digitally connects food pantries with volunteersMay 01, 2022 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Growing up in Libertyville, Tavish Sharm...
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Wet day for an outdoor art show: Art in Wilder Park returns to ElmhurstApr 30, 2022 1:00 am - The 25th annual Art in Wilder Park outdoor art show returned to Elmhurst following a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This year also marks the 25th anniv...
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Dundee Depot Market opens May 7Apr 28, 2022 11:00 pm - The Dundee Depot Market will open on Saturday, May 7, at The Depot, 319 N. River St. in East Dundee. Market hours are 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, May 7 to Oct. 29. The ...
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Constable: Passionate Naperville hobbyist knows the ropes of model shipsApr 23, 2022 1:00 am - Passion pours into every model ship that 85-year-old Greg Zimmerman builds in the wood shop of Naperville's Monarch Landing senior living community. But painstakingly cr...
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Pottery tour comes together in Northern Illinois June 11-12Apr 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Twenty artists are coming together to showcase their work and connect with the public at the inaugural Northern Illinois Pottery Tour on the second weekend in June. "It'...
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Art and Market Aurora wraps up spring season April 23Apr 20, 2022 11:00 pm - Art and Market Aurora will host its last spring market on Saturday, April 23. The Aurora Downtown group's indoor market will feature a variety of local vendors at Socie...
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'Everybody needs a place': Elgin Area Men's Shed helps retirees connect, give back to the communityMar 22, 2022 6:00 am - As he carefully laid the pieces of wood together and prepared to drill some guide holes, Pat Huckeby, a relative newcomer to woodworking, had the support of some old han...
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Elgin's State Street Market Shops celebrating 40 years March 19-20Mar 14, 2022 11:00 pm - State Street Market Shops in Elgin is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a “Top 40 Celebration” from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 19, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunda...
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Crafts can make us feel better: How to find the right oneFeb 26, 2022 6:00 am - When Girija Kaimal is feeling anxious, she often turns to crochet or fabric work to bring herself a sense of calm. "I have certain patterns I love to do," she says, "and...