Articles filed under Arts & Crafts
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'Memory books' can help older loved ones recall their pastJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - Family photo albums can help jog an elderly friend or relative's memories, but consider taking the photo book idea one step further: Create a "memory book" that combines...
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Arts commission proposes murals for downtown MundeleinJan 23, 2018 4:30 am - Mundelein arts aficionados want to beautify the downtown area with public murals on the sides of buildings there. The proposal comes from the Mundelein Arts Commission, ...
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Art exhibition opens at CLCJan 19, 2018 12:00 am - A Members Exhibition featuring a diverse collection of works by artist members of the Robert T. Wright Community Gallery of Art opened Friday night with a reception at t...
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No snow? Make your own frost-free versions for home decorDec 19, 2017 6:00 am - CONCORD, N.H. - Living in a state where it can snow anytime between October and April, I don't often wish snow would stick around even longer. But I can't deny that it c...
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Giving the gift of memory: 2 easy DIY projectsDec 13, 2017 6:00 am - For elderly people struggling with memory loss, one of the toughest things can be forgetting the details of their own lives. What must it be like when you struggle to re...
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Treasure hunters delight in St. Charles arts and crafts showDec 09, 2017 12:00 am - About 200 exhibitors displayed their wares Saturday at the Pheasant Run Festival of Arts & Crafts show, which continues Sunday. The St. Charles resort and convention cen...
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Stop by Homemade for the Holidays Craft Faire Dec. 9-10Nov 30, 2017 10:00 pm - The Homemade for the Holidays Craft Faire will feature crafters, food vendors, a kids craft corner, Santa visit and story corner from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9 ...
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Shoppers find simple pleasures at Lake County craft showNov 26, 2017 12:00 am - With the retail crush of Black Friday out of the way and Cyber Monday still on the horizon, holiday gift buyers found a simpler, more personal shopping experience this w...
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Welcome Santa at Aurora arts and crafts showNov 23, 2017 10:00 pm - Santa and Mrs. Claus will pose for photos Saturday, Dec. 2, at Fourth Street United Methodist Church, 551 S. Fourth St. in Aurora. The Claus' visit will highlight the ch...
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CLC holiday gift and craft fairNov 22, 2017 12:00 am - The College of Lake County is hosting its second Holiday Gift and Craft Fair, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4 and Tuesday, Dec. 5, at the Student Street in the B Wing ne...