Enjoy one of the last weekends of summer by taking your family on a Field Trip to the Farm on Saturday, August 25. Bob’s Fresh & Local in nearby Dundee is run by Elmhurst residents and multi-generation farming family the Vierows. This is the third year for the popular field trip where you can tour…
On Sunday, August 19, the Lizzadro Museum holds a Fossil Collecting Field Trip for the whole family to enjoy. (Please note that children must be ages eight and over.) You’ll meet at the museum at 8 a.m. for the motor coach ride to Mulford Quarry in Rockford. Blasting at the limestone quarry recently revealed newly…
It’s time for family fun with Movies in the Park on August 10. Come out to enjoy a free showing of the ever-popular “101 Dalmatians” in Wilder Park. Pack a blanket or lawn chairs, a picnic basket, kids and well-behaved dogs in the car and plan to arrive at Wilder Park any time after 7:30…
GreenMan Theatre Troupe is holding a Story-telling Class that begins on Saturday, August 4. In the class, which will be held on three Saturdays in August, you’ll learn theater techniques to help you bring fun and excitement to story time with your family. Gain confidence in your ability to tell different types of stories that…
This Wednesday, July 18, you can watch talented skaters show off their skills at Skating Tricks of the Trade. Both professional and amateur skaters will take over the Elmhurst YMCA’s outdoor skating rink in this exciting exhibition from 7-8 p.m. Seating is limited, so reserve your seats today. At McGrath Elmhurst Toyota, we believe this will be…
The Elmhurst Public Library is proud to present One Book, One Community, a public reading program that you can join. Library staff took a poll of Elmhurst residents to see which book the community wanted to read this summer, and the top pick was “I Am Malala” by Malala Yousafzai. You can meet with other…
Update, July 5: It has come to our attention that this program was canceled this year. We apologize for any inconvenience. Since summer break began at the beginning of June, a group of very talented young string instrument players has been practicing for the Summer String Orchestra performance, which takes place on July 9. This…
Family Day at Elmhurst Art Museum promises to be both educational and fun. The event takes place on Saturday, June 23. Family Day allows families to take part in art-related activities centered around the Elmhurst Art Museum’s current art exhibits: “Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle: Untitled Film (Red)” and “Mies’s McCormick House Revealed: New Views.” At McGrath Elmhurst Toyota, we…
It’s summer, and that means it’s time for free Movies in the Park! The Elmhurst Park District invites you to watch two animated family movies in Wilder Park: “Moana” on June 13 and “Sing” on June 15. Arrive at 7:30 p.m. or later to get your spot on the lawn. Movies begin at dusk, approximately…
