The Elmhurst Public Library invites you to celebrate Indigenous People’s Day with A Gathering of Native American Tales on Monday, Oct 11, 2021. Ojibwa elder Kim Sigafus will share her native culture with a program of Native American storytelling. The family-friendly program will include an Ojibwa creation tale and a story about the Dreamcatcher. At…
Learn about Lyric Opera of Chicago’s enthralling season opener with Lyric Opera Lecture: Macbeth, a presentation by the Elmhurst Public Library on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, at 3 p.m. This in-person event will explore the story, composer and music behind Verdi’s Macbeth, the first production from Lyric’s new music director, Enrique Mazzola. At McGrath Elmhurst Toyota, we’re…
will feature exciting guests, cosplay contests, gaming tournaments, toys, games, merchandise, and more than 150 artist tables. At McGrath Elmhurst Toyota, we think this sounds like an awesome event, and we’re glad it’s coming to the Chicagoland area. Many Chicago-based guests are scheduled to appear at the DuPage Comic Con, including comic book artist Bixtone Productions, geeky…
The Elmhurst History Museum presents Fly Me to the Moon: The Music of Vince Guaraldi on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, at 1 p.m. and 2:15 p.m. During these two outdoor concerts, professional Chicago jazz musicians Chris White and Sean Jacobi will play some of Guaraldi’s most memorable tunes, including his compositions for the “Peanuts” animated…
The Elmhurst Park District invites you to the free Movies in the Park on Friday, July 9, 2021. Families can watch the classic film “The Goonies” in Wilder Park. The movie begins at dusk. Come early and bring food along. Don’t forget your picnic blanket! All of us at McGrath Elmhurst Toyota enjoy the annual Movies in the…
Don’t miss Par Excellence Redux: The Front 9, an art installation in the form of a miniature golf course at the Elmhurst Art Museum. This golf-themed artwork exhibit runs from July 7 through Sept. 26, 2021. The museum commissioned a playable two-part miniature golf course that’s also a work of art created by national and…
The Elmhurst Public Library presents a virtual class on 3D Printing on Friday, May 28, 2021, at 10 a.m. This Zoom event will teach attendees the basics of 3D printing and describe the types of projects that can be designed and printed at the library’s Makery. We at McGrath Elmhurst Toyota are looking forward to this informative…
Relive the history of one of Chicago’s favorite amusement parks at Kiddieland Remembered, a virtual event hosted by the Elmhurst Public Library. During this fascinating presentation, historian Cheryl Brown will revisit the park’s history with vintage photos and videos. She’ll explain why the park was shut down and reveal where the rides are today. At…
Those who are old enough may remember the excitement of the race to the moon. In May of 1969, just before NASA landed the first man on the moon, Snoopy served as the ambassador for the U.S. space program. The command module of Apollo 10 was named Charlie Brown, and the lunar module was called…
Bethel United Church of Christ’s popular Music at Bethel concert series returns with a virtual jazz performance by the Julian Chin Trio on Saturday, May 1 at 7 p.m. This spring concert event will be live-streamed from the PianoForte Chicago showroom and features a broad spectrum of American jazz classics. At McGrath Elmhurst Toyota, we admire the…
