There’s no better way to celebrate National Poetry Month than with Carl Sandburg: Poet, Politician and Prophet. This free online broadcast is presented by the Elmhurst History Museum. It will be available to stream on YouTube from April 7 through May 6. Sandburg scholar Lawrence Webb will look at the poet and former Elmhurst resident’s…
Join the Elmhurst Public Library and Illinois Library and spend an evening with Jenny Lawson on Wednesday, March 30 at 7 p.m. Lawson will discuss her most recent book, “Broken (in the best possible way),” and talk about her humorous works. Bestselling author R. Eric Thomas will join be on hand to join the conversation….
Join film historian Dr. Annette Bochenek as she presents Ladies of Laughter. This hybrid event takes place at the Elmhurst Public Library on Tuesday, March 29 at 7 p.m. Dr. Bochenek will talk about the careers of the funny women who appeared on radio, in film, and on television. You’ll learn about comediennes Gracie Allen,…
Classical music lovers are sure to enjoy the Magic of Mendelssohn. This performance takes place at Bethel United Church of Christ on Sunday, March 13, 2022. Works presented include Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor and Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor. The former work was composed for piano, violin and violoncello in…
Kids can find the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow at the Clover Hunt at Fischer Farm in Bensenville on Saturday, March 12. This event is for kids ages two to seven, with two different start times, depending on the child’s age. Children between the ages of two and four can attend…
Join the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra as it presents Bach’s St. John Passion. One of the season’s highlights, this concert takes place on Saturday, March 12 at 7 p.m. at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church. At McGrath Elmhurst Toyota, we appreciate the impressive and memorable performances provided by the ESO. We hope you’ll have a chance to attend. Bach’s…
The Elmhurst Art Museum presents Jan Tichy: Reflectance, an experiential art installation that runs through May 29, 2022. The exhibition, installed in the McCormick House, examines the historic home, focusing on the use of domestic space as “an environment of movement, light, activity and wonder.” Using the house’s south-facing window, architectural components, photographic materials, electronic…
Art lovers will want to make sure to check out the Elmhurst Artists’ Guild Winter Members Show, which runs through March 19, 2022, at the EAG Gallery. The exhibition features work from local artists based in Elmhurst and Chicagoland. At McGrath Elmhurst Toyota, we look forward to this opportunity to discover art from our community’s gifted artists….
To celebrate its 25th anniversary, the Elmhurst Art Museum announces its spring season, which kicks off with Houses of Tomorrow: Solar Homes from Keck to Today. This exhibit runs from Feb. 5 through May 29, 2022. Houses of Tomorrow is the season’s initial offering, centered around its architecture theme. As with all the museum’s exhibits,…
