Articles filed under Arts & Crafts
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Learn about secret messages of pre-Civil War-era quilts Sept. 30Sep 26, 2021 11:00 pm - The West Chicago Public Library District is hosting a virtual program on "Pre-Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad" from 7 to 8 p.m. Thu...
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Fine Line to host 'Stone-A-Palooza' Sept. 30Sep 23, 2021 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Sept. 30, the Gem Shop will be at Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles for a one-day event called Stone-A-Palooza. Based in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, ...
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Festivals Sept. 17-23: Oktoberfests, Depot Days, Fall Fests, Riverwalk Fine Art Fair & moreSep 14, 2021 2:00 pm - This weekend Goebbert's Fall Festival: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Sunday, Oct. 31, at 42W813 Reinking Road, Pingree Grove, and 40 W. Higgins in South Barrington...
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Shepherd of the Prairie prayer shawl and quilt ministries give backSep 09, 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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Mundelein Arts Festival this weekendSep 08, 2021 1:00 am - The Mundelein Arts Festival will be held this weekend in Kracklauer Park, 100 N. Seymour Ave. The festival will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Fine ...
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Woodstock area artists open their studios at annual Autumn Art Tour Sept. 11-12Sep 01, 2021 11:00 pm - Artists and fine craftsmen in Woodstock and the surrounding countryside will be opening their studios to display and selling their work as part of the Autumn Art Tour Se...
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Festivals Sept. 3-9: Last Fling, Buffalo Grove Days, Septemberfest and moreSep 01, 2021 9:00 am - This weekend Yorkville Hometown Days Festival: 4:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2; 5-10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 3; 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4; and 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. ...
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Festivals Aug. 27-Sept. 2: Color Aloft Balloon Fest, Palatine Street Fest, Windmill City Fest & moreAug 25, 2021 9:10 am - This week Sunflower Fest: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, Aug. 25-29, at Richardson Farm, 909 English Prairie Road, Spring Grove. Explore a sunflower ma...
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Mental Health Resource League announces plans for Fall DiddleyAug 23, 2021 11:00 pm - The Mental Health Resource League for McHenry County announced that its annual Fall Diddley craft show will be held the weekend of Oct. 9-10 at the Boone County Fairgrou...
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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...