The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra (ESO) presents ConcertoFest! on Jan. 28 and 29, 2023. This exciting event takes place at Union Church of Hinsdale on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. and at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church on Sunday at 3 p.m. The program promises to be a dazzling display of skill and artistry. It features an array…
Since the early days of the Algonquian-speaking tribes, Chicago has been a beacon of hope. People from far and wide were driven here by conflict, poverty, overturned governments, and economic hardship. On Jan. 29, Sam Mitrani presents a talk at the Elmhurst History Museum Education Center entitled: How the World Arrived on Lake Michigan’s Shores….
Opera aficionados won’t want to miss the Lyric Opera Lecture: Hansel and Gretel at the Elmhurst Public Library on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023. Attendees will learn about the opera’s composer, Englelbert Humperdinck, hear the story of Hansel and Gretel, and listen to the music. At McGrath Elmhurst Toyota, we know this talk will appeal to all our…
The World Happiness Report consistently ranks Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden as some of the happiest countries in the world. These nations place an emphasis on well-being and happiness-enhancing practices such as hygge and lagom. Join the Elmhurst Public Library as it presents Life Lessons from the Happiest People on Earth on Monday, Jan….
Architecture fans can enjoy the McCormick House Tour on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. This docent-led tour allows participants to go behind the scenes of this mid-century home. McGrath Elmhurst Toyota is proud of the Elmhurst Art Museum and its efforts to provide educational and engaging programming for the community. We’re fortunate to have such a prestigious institution…
In Pursuit of Happiness: Immigrants in Our Communities is a new exhibit presented by the Elmhurst History Museum that runs through May 14, 2023. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the personal stories and experiences of immigrants and their descendants in the DuPage County area, as told through their own words, photographs, and other…
If you’ve ever wondered where our Christmas traditions originated, you’ll want to attend Victorian Holiday Traditions at the Schoolhouse. This event takes place at the historic Churchville One-Room Schoolhouse on Sunday, Dec. 11, at 2 p.m. You’ll get answers to questions such as why we send holiday cards, where Santa got his red suit, and…
We can reveal the secret location of Santa’s workshop this year. Children of all ages can visit this enchanted toy shop at Wilder Mansion on Saturday, Dec. 3, from 1-4 p.m. Santa’s elves will take a break from toymaking so that kids and parents can have the place all to themselves. Santa’s Workshop at Wilder…
It’s almost Thanksgiving, and that means it’s time for the 39th Annual Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot. The event takes place in downtown Elmhurst and starts at 9 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, 2023. This 5K fun run is for individuals, families, and groups. All proceeds go to worthy causes here in DuPage County. At…
