Articles filed under Arts & Crafts
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'Surreal' public art campaign brightens Elgin's storm drainsAug 23, 2021 5:30 am - Elgin officials normally wouldn't be thrilled to see a woman double-fisting spray cans and painting the curb on Big Timber Road. “It's kind of surreal,” said Amanda Har...
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Festivals Aug. 20-26: Grayslake Summer Days, Bristol Renaissance Faire, Arbor Evenings & moreAug 18, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Kenosha County Fair: 8 a.m. to midnight Wednesday through Saturday, Aug. 18-21, and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 22, at Wilmot Raceway, 30820 111th St...
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Bartlett centenarian makes artistic debut in solo exhibitAug 12, 2021 11:00 pm - If you think you're too old to try something new, then you'll think again when you meet Victory Centre of Bartlett resident Helen Frank. At age 96, Frank began creating...
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Residents enjoy Paint and Sip art program at Friendship VillageAug 12, 2021 6:00 am - Events that offer painting while sipping wine have become quite popular over the last decade - and why not? There are a number of businesses and organizations that offe...
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Shepherd of the Prairie prayer shawl and quilt ministries give backJul 28, 2021 11:00 pm - Giving gentle comfort to others in need, while bonding in prayer and fellowship, is merely the start of the joyful benefits achieved by members of the prayer shawl and q...
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Aug. 31 deadline set for Geneva Women's Club 46th annual craft showJul 22, 2021 11:00 pm - The Geneva Women's Club will hold its 46th Arts & Craft Show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, in the Prairie Events Center-West at Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 S...
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Festivals July 23-29: The Beach Boys play free show for Elk Grove's Midsummer Classics Concert SeriesJul 22, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Algonquin Founders' Days: 4-10 p.m. Thursday, July 22; 4-11 p.m. Friday, July 23; 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 24; and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, J...
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Prairie Star Quilt Guild to host Giant Scrap, Book, and Kit Sale July 15Jul 09, 2021 11:00 pm - The Prairie Star Quilt Guild is hosting a Giant Scrap, Book, and Kit Sale from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, July 15, at the Moose Lodge, 2250 Lincoln Highway (Route 38) in...
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Naperville Fine Art & Artisan Fair returns June 26-27Jun 21, 2021 11:00 pm - After a year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Naperville Woman's Club will host the Naperville Fine Art & Artisan Fair on June 26-27. It is the club's signature tradition for...
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Huntley's Trinity Lutheran to draw for Cubs quilt at July 3 farmers marketJun 03, 2021 11:00 pm - "Galloping Horses" are quilters whose mission is love. If galloping horses rode by the quilts they make, riders would not see imperfections. Recipients of their quilts s...