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EMBRACE 'KINDNESS IN NAPERVILLE' / Join KIN, a grassroots community movement to promote good-natured civility. We launched the campaign in PN's January issue at www.pnmonthly.com.
KEEPSAKE "MADE IN NAPERVILLE" SHAKER BOXES / Looking for an original, one-of-a-kind gift box to hold a special treasure? Check out the hand-crafted items at Creative Wood Goods by the custom designer at So Studio for something stamped "Made in Naperville."
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THOMAS JEFFERSON once said that if he had to “choose between government without newspapers, and newspapers without government,” he’d choose newspapers. Thanks for choosing Positively Naperville!
READ POSITIVELY NAPERVILLE AT PN MONTHLY DOT COM PDF pages of Naperville's popular community news source can be viewed online at www.pnmonthly.com
CONGRATULATIONS! HAPPY 40TH YEAR TO DOG PATCH PET AND FEED Dog Patch begins its 40th year in business this month. Naperville's first pet store now serves the greater Chicago area from its home at 1108 E. Ogden. Specializing in all things pet and feed, discover Naperville's independently-owned pet center, a fun place for people and animals! Phone: (630) 420-2120.
FIRST COMMUNITY BANK / Locally owned - Made for You / 2728 W. 75th Street.
FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT ON STAGE / AUDITION OPPORTUNITIES ON THEATER BEAT!
Check out Theater Beat for productions this month, next month, etc., for the entire family to enjoy. Also find auditions schedules as well as features about children's performing arts education.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO SKIP JUNKINS!
DID YOU KNOW? Odds are if you selected 25 people and asked their birthdays, two of them would share a birthday. February may be the shortest month, but in Naperville, this month posts a number of duplicate birthdays!
WHEN DID CIVIC-MINDED TURN INTO COMMUNITY SPIRIT? Think about the rich history that created the city or town where you live. In Naperville, plan to visit Naper Settlement with family and friends. Celebrate individual citizenship and civics in your community.
KEEPSAKE "MADE IN NAPERVILLE" SHAKER BOXES / Looking for an original, one-of-a-kind gift box to hold a special treasure? Check out the hand-crafted items at Creative Wood Goods by the custom designer at So Studio for something stamped "Made in Naperville." 
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HAPPY GROUNDHOG DAY, TOO! Now there's a category for WSI Pub Quiz Night on Feb. 7. For instance, 'The Way We Were' sung by Barbra Streisand topped the charts on this day in 1974! Just ask Quiz Night organizers Chuck Corrigan and Mike Reilly. They might remember the way they were!
'POSITIVELY NAPERVILLE' IS NOW ON FACEBOOK / "Be a fan," says handy Dan who set up PN's Facebook page. Dan is the man who handles Neighborhood Values, a page of special promotions: you can contact him at (630) 204-9175 or at neighborhoodvalues@yahoo.com.
THE BAND AT QUIGLEY'S IRISH PUB / 8PM, Thurs., Feb. 2 / Bands play a wide array of cover tunes from the 60s thru today on stage at Quigley's Irish Pub at Jefferson Hill in downtown Naperville.
MARY LOU WEHRLI CANDIDATE FOR DUPAGE FOREST PRESERVE, DISTRICT 5, FUNDRAISER / 7:30PM Thurs., Feb. 2 / Cafe Buonaro's in Fifth Ave. Station / $35 each - $60 couple / RSVP by Jan. 31 at RSVP@vote4marylouwehrli.com.
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ROSELAND HOME DECOR Create Better Windows Daily! Re-Upholster, too! Call (630) 355-1565.
ILLINOIS SENATORIAL CANDIDATE MIKE CONNELLY WILL VISIT MONARCH LANDING / / 2:30PM Fri., Feb. 3 / Illinois State Representative and Senatorial candidate Michael Connelly will join Monarch Landing residents for a question and answer session at the retirement community. Connelly will meet with residents to discuss community and senior issues in Illinois. Monarch Landing is located at 2255 Monarch Drive, just north of Ferry Road and CityGate Centre.
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BREAKFAST IS SERVED IN DOWNTOWN NAPERVILLE EVERY WEEKEND! Check out the menus at Quigley's Irish Pub, Hugo's Frog Bar, Heaven on Seven, Sullivan's Steak House, Flat Top Grill, Jimmy's Grill and Egg Harbor, for starters. Take the rush out of meals and enjoy a leisurely breakfast (or lunch or dinner). Stroll the Riverwalk and other walkable blocks to discover what's happening in the downtown shopping district.
RESERVE NOW FOR VALENTINE'S DAY! ...It's never too early to make reservations for Valentine's Day. Suggestion: Surprise your sweetheart. Make a reservation at your favorite restaurant and dine out a day or two or a week before Valentine's Day–let your sweetheart know you really were thinking ahead. Then bring home take-out on Cupid's real day, Feb. 14. Even the best restaurants in town offer take out.
WORLD CANCER DAY / Feb. 4 / World Cancer Day is a global observance that helps raise awareness about cancer and how to prevent, detect or treat it. Thanks for supporting local events that benefit St. Baldrick's Foundation, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, American Cancer Society, etc.
DUPAGE COUNTY offers 60 forest preserves and six educational facilities. Find information at 933-7200 and www.dupageforest.com.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO DAVE WENTZ!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO GLEN KAMINSKI!
FOR OTHER LIVE PERFORMANCES THIS WEEKEND, SEE THE SIDE BAR ON THIS CALENDAR.
HOW CURRENT IS YOUR WILL? INFO: Naperville attorney, DICK KUHN at 420-8228.
THANKS FOR SUPPORTING LOAVES & FISHES COMMUNITY PANTRY / www.loaves-fishes.org
FOR OTHER LIVE PERFORMANCES THIS WEEKEND, SEE THE SIDE BAR ON THIS CALENDAR. Whether live entertainment at CityGate Grille or performances in a variety of venues at North Central College, look for ways to support the arts on this page.
'CITY NOTES' POSTED WEEKLY ON THIS WEB SITE! If you're looking for something that you don't see on this calendar, check PN's unedited and updated City Notes listing weekly.
BOOK SALE FUNDRAISER FOR P.E.O. CHAPTER LV / 8AM-3PM, Sat.,Feb.4 / Grace United Methodist Church, 300 E.Gartner, Naperville / P.E.O. Chapter LV / Scholarships, grants, & awards educating women & assisting women in need. (Philanthrophic Educational Organization first was founded at Iowa Wesleyan College in 1869.) INFO: booksale2012@hotmail.com
NAPERVILLE MEN'S GLEE CLUB CONCERT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEN'S GLEE CLUB / 7:30PM Sat., Feb.4 / Pfeiffer Hall at 310 E. Benton / TKTS: $15. INFO: www.nmgc.org.
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PLAN AHEAD FOR SUPER BOWL PARTIES / 5PM, Sun., Feb. 5 / Order take-out for your party from Casey's Foods, Heaven on Seven and/or Meson Sabika.
SUGARTOAD SUPERBOWL PARTY / 5PM, Sun., Feb. 5 / SugarToad Restaurant is located in the Hotel Arista at CityGate Centre near Rt. 59 and Diehl Road. Check out the details on the N.E.W.S. Blog on this Web site.
NOTE! QUIGLEY'S IRISH PUB WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY SUNDAY, FEB. 5. Enjoy the Super Bowl at home or at another local pub near you. Will the Patriots or the Giants be victorious? Stay tuned.
BREAKFAST AND BRUNCH SERVED IN DOWNTOWN NAPERVILLE EVERY WEEKEND! Check out the menus at Quigley's Irish Pub, Hugo's Frog Bar, Heaven on Seven, Sullivan's Steak House, Flat Top Grill, Jimmy's Grill, Egg Harbor, and Tangerine Café! Come for breakfast or brunch, and stay for some great shopping – a great way to spend the day with the family and friends before or instead of the Super Bowl! For more information visit www.downtownnaperville.com.
GERMAN LANGUAGE CHURCH SERVICE / 11:30AM, Sun., Feb. 5 / Church services in the German language will be held at St. John United Church of Christ on the first Sunday of each month, and all are welcome to attend. The service will be led by Kyle Rader. St. John UCC is located at 1190 Olesen Drive. Services in German are held on the first Sunday of every month and will continue on March 4 and April 1. For more information, call 630-355-5208. St. John United Church of Christ is located at 1190 Olesen.
NFL XLVI SUPER BOWL / 5:25PM Sun., Feb. 5 / 2012 Super Bowl tickets on sale now! 2012 Super Bowl invades Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Feb. 5, 2012. Don't miss your chance to experience the LIVE action of Super Bowl XLVI! Watch the Giants vs. the Patriots on TV in Naperville with great snacks prepared by Casey's Foods or any number of local restaurants with take-out menus to kick off this all-American tradition.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO DAVID THOMPSON!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MARY REE WHITE!
CITY COUNCIL CIP WORKSHOP / 5PM Mon., Feb. 6 / In Council Chambers of the Naperville Municipal Center. The public can observe, but unlike City Council meetings, there is no public forum during City Council Workshops.
NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE opens minds and doors. Call (630) 637-5100.
PLAN AHEAD BY CHECKING PN'S ANNUAL EVENTS PAGE / Visit PN's month-by-month calendar listings regularly.
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WSI QUIZ NIGHT AT QUIGLEY'S / 7PM, Tues., Feb. 7 / at Quigley's Irish Pub / Hosted by West Suburban Irish. Arrive early to stake out a table for your team. Game play is free. Prizes, too! Remember! West Suburban Irish is also the nonprofit group that hosts the Emerald Dinner on March 3 and the St. Patrick's Parade on March 17. INFO: West Suburban Irish
HEAVEN ON SEVEN MARDI GRAS ABITA BEER DINNER / 7-9:30PM Tues., Feb. 7 / 7-Course Beer Dinner will feature eight craft brews from Abita Brewing Company of Abita Springs, Louisiana. RSVP required. Cost: $50 per person plus tax and gratuity. Heaven on Seven is located at 224 S. Main St. in downtown Naperville. INFO: (630) 717-0777.
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FARMGIRLS ON THE LOOSE! / 7PM Wed., Feb. 8 / Meeting kick-off time:7PM - Chat-and-share time with wine and snacks as many of the gals work or own their businesses. Then we usually dive into our projects around 7:30PM. / Local Farmgirl Chapter, Flour Sack Farmgirls, seeks new members / For more information on membership, meeting dates and meeting place, call Missy at .(630) 718-1427.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO RUSS WHITAKER!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO FRED MCEWEN!
5TH ANNUAL 'PLANTING SEEDS OF HOPE' BREAKFAST AT HOTEL ARISTA / 7:30-9:15AM, Thurs., Feb. 9 / Samaritan Interfaith Counseling Center will host its annual breakfast. The 2012 keynote speaker will be Mary Lou Mastro, president of Linden Oaks Hospital. TKTS: $25 each. For tickets, call Samaritan Interfaith's Development Director Linda Kolaya at (630) 357-2456, ext. 22.
MONARCH LANDING SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY TO HOST FALL PREVENTION SEMINAR FOR SENIORS/ 2PM, Thurs., February 9/ 2255 Monarch Drive / Public Welcome / INFO: (630) 332-2348.
CELEBRATE THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN / Feb. 10 to Feb. 20 / Discover the special giving ways of the community during a 10-day promotion that will highlight the generosity of folks who shop and dine in downtown Naperville. www.downtownnaperville.com
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KEEPSAKE "MADE IN NAPERVILLE" SHAKER BOXES / Looking for an original, one-of-a-kind gift box to hold a special treasure? Check out the hand-crafted items at Creative Wood Goods by the custom designer at So Studio for something stamped "Made in Naperville."
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DOC JOE HASELHORST!
JAYCEES MARDI GRAS AT JUDD KENDALL VFW / 7-11PM, Sat., Feb. 11 / $45 per person / Silent Auction to benefit Community Projects / Cocktail attire and must be 21 to attend / www.naperjaycees.org. For more information, call (630) 961-9375 or e-mail jcinfo@naperjaycees.org.
CELEBRATE VALENTINE'S DAY FRIDAY THRU MONDAY AT SUGARTOAD AT THE HOTEL ARISTA / Feb. 11 through Feb. 14 / www.sugartoad.com
CELEBRATE VALENTINE'S DAY FRIDAY THRU MONDAY AT MESON SABIKA / Feb. 11 through Feb. 14 / www.mesonsabika.com
NAPERVILLE BANK & TRUST is now located at Aurora Ave. and Fort Hill.
FOR OTHER LIVE PERFORMANCES THIS WEEKEND, SEE THE SIDE BAR ON THIS CALENDAR.
SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL 18TH ANNUAL AUCTION / Sat., Feb. 11 / Held at Bobak's Signature Room in Woodridge, IL. For more information about sponsorship, donations or attendance, e-mail the Auction Committee at sppauction@yahoo.com.
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REMEMBER ABE LINCOLN ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HIS 203rd BIRTHDAY!
ANDERSON'S BOOKSHOPS, independently owned and operated, is proud of the innovative events it offers to bring writers and readers together. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise indicated. Visit our Web site to keep apprised of all the activities. Find Anderson's Bookshops in Naperville at 123 West Jefferson and in Downers Grove at 5112 Main St.
CELEBRATE VALENTINE'S DAY THRU TUESDAY AT SUGARTOAD AT THE HOTEL ARISTA / thru Feb. 14 / www.sugartoad.com
FOR OTHER LIVE PERFORMANCES THIS WEEKEND, SEE THE SIDE BAR ON THIS CALENDAR.
16TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL / Noon to 4PM, Sun., Feb. 12 / North Central College’s Office of International Programs will host its 16th annual International Festival at Merner Fieldhouse, 450 S. Brainard St. Entertainiing family-friendly event for scouts and church groups / Activities include dance and musical performances, games and crafts, children’s activities, cultural booth exhibits and more. Sign up for popular Language Immersion Rooms in advance. Admission: $5 per person / INFO: bkshammas@noctrl.edu; (630) 637-5132.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SALLY FLEMING! Help her celebrate on Feb. 13 at Dean's Clothing in downtown Naperville!
DANCE WEST BALLET / Enhance young dancers' growth in discipline, poise, skill and creativity- call DANCE WEST BALLETat (630) 778-8400
NAPERVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE LEGISLATIVE MEETING / 11:30AM-1PM, Mon., Feb. 13 / Held at Hotel Arista in CityGate Centre. / Hot topc: Education Reform & Your Business.
THE RISING TIDE OF HEROIN ABUSE IN NAPERVILLE / 7PM Mon., Feb. 13 / The Naperville Public Library in cooperation with the DuPage Child Abuse Prevention Coalition, the Naperville Police Department and the Naperville Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 42 will present the educational program at the 95th Street Library, 3015 Cedar Glade Dr. FREE. No reservations are required. Presenting are Det. Shaun Ferguson and Det. Mike Umbenhower, Naperville Police Department and Kimberly Groll, Drug and Alcohol Addictions Counselor. In 2011, there were 7 deaths from heroin overdoses in Naperville as well as many Emergency Room close calls.
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VISIT HINES VA HOSPITAL TO SPREAD HEARTFELT GOOD CHEER / 6:15PM Tues., Feb. 14 / Depart from Judd Kendall Post 3873, 908 West Jackson Ave., via heated motorcoach. Friends of veterans welcome to join monthly visits (2nd Wednesday except July & August) to play BINGO and visit with veterans receiving treatment. / Return by 9:15PM. INFO: Judd Kendall VFW 3873
MONTHLY SECOND-TUESDAY COFFEE TALKS HOSTED BY HOLISTIC MOMS / 9:30-11AM, Tues., Feb. 14 / Meet at Cafe Area at Whole Foods in Naperville on the 2nd Thursday of each month. Informal gathering for members and non-members to get to know each other, discuss our holistic passions, and build supportive friendships. Kids are welcome! Contact Kate Boyle kmsboyle@gmail.com, 630-946-6819.
MAIN STREET PROMENADE / Looking for great retail space in Naperville or in Main Street Promenade? Call Ruth and Dwight Yackley at BBM Incorporated, 305-7171
JAYCEES' MEETING / 7PM, Tues., Feb. 14 / The Naperville Jaycees monthly meeting at the Judd Kendall VFW Hall, 908 West Jackson Avenue, Naperville. Learn more about the Jaycees and how to get involved in Mardi Gras, Last Fling, Holiday Gift Baskets and other service projects /. INFO: www.naperjaycees.org.
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY! Find a great selection of greeting cards at Anderson's Bookshop's Two Doors Down in downtown Naperville and Oswald's Pharmacy in Naperville Plaza near Casey's Foods.
CELEBRATE VALENTINE'S DAY AT SUGARTOAD AT THE HOTEL ARISTA / 5:30-10PM, Mon. Feb. 14 / www.sugartoad.com
CELEBRATE HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY AT MESON SABIKA! www.mesonsabika.com
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY AT ONE OF NAPEVILLE 260+ RESTAURANTS / Thanks for shopping, entertaining and dining with your sweetheart locally!
HAPPY VALENTINE'S ANNIVERSARY TO RITA & JOHN HARVARD, BARB DWYER & TOM GREENBERG, CAROL & DON CROOKSTON and every couple married today!
HAPPY VALENTINE'S BIRTHDAY TO FRANCES CLIFTON, MARY FRAN HADLEY, RACHEL HADLEY, JIM BERGERON, MARILYN GEORGE and all Valentine's Day birthdays!
CELEBRATE THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN / Feb. 10 to Feb. 20 / Discover the special giving ways of the community during a 10-day promotion that will highlight the generosity of folks who shop and dine in downtown Naperville. www.downtownnaperville.com
IT’S TAX SEASON! Try working with a proactive tax preparer. We work with our clients all year and update you on tax strategies that could benefit you and your family. Call us today for a free consultation and take advantage of our Early Filer Discount. By Chris Gomez, EA, MBA,Tax Accountant, IFC Tax, (630) 961-3300.
NICKI SCOTT, PAST PRESIDENT OF ROTARY CLUB OF NAPERVILLE/SUNRISE, HEADS TO INDIA Scott will serve with 35 other Rotarians to help the volunteer arm of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative. Since 1985, polio eradication has been Rotary’s top philanthropic goal. www.rotary.org.
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FINANCIAL STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS GROUP can educate you about investing for your future.
NAPERVILLE TENNIS is where you'll find all the latest in tennis attire and equipment.
STAND UP NOW AND STRETCH! Reach to the ceiling. Stretching increases your flexibility, improves the range of motion in your joints and promotes better posture and circulation. Rotate your hands at the wrist. Wiggle your fingers. Stretch and relieve stress!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BARB JUNKINS!
THE PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND NFP is sponsored by Ellman's Music Center. To have the band perform, call Ellman's.
CASEY'S FOODS EVERY DAY FOR THE BEST BUTCHER! Providers of the Finest Quality Foods - CASEY'S FOODS - (630) 369-1686.
DO YOU KNOW ALL THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN SIGN RULES? / The Naperville Municipal Code regulates the placement of campaign signs as found at campaign sign rules.
DING! DING! Climb on board the NAPERVILLE TROLLEY, Naperville's unique vehicles for tours and advertisng. Choose from four trolleys for Historic Tours of Naperville, weddings, charters with home/office pick-up service and Christmas Light Tours. For more information, phone (630) 420-2223 or go to http://www.napervilletrolley.com/.
KEEPSAKE "MADE IN NAPERVILLE" SHAKER BOXES / Looking for an original, one-of-a-kind gift box to hold a special treasure? Check out the hand-crafted items at Creative Wood Goods by the custom designer at So Studio for something stamped "Made in Naperville."
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LIVE MUSIC AT QUIGLEY'S / 8PM Thurs., Feb. 16 / Quigley's Irish Pub in the Jefferson Hill Shop in downtown Naperville.
CELEBRATE THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN / Feb. 10 to Feb. 20 / Discover the special giving ways of the community during a 10-day promotion that will highlight the generosity of folks who shop and dine in downtown Naperville. www.downtownnaperville.com
HEARTLAND BLOOD CENTER WILL HOST BLOOD DRIVE IN DOWNTOWN NAPERVILLE / 1-5PM, Thurs., Feb. 16. INFO: www.downtownnaperville.com.
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NEUQUA VALLEY VARIETY SHOW 2011 / 7PM Fri., Feb. 17 / Neuqua Valley High School will host its annual Variety Show Saturday, at 2PM & 7PM, Sat. Feb. 18.This year's student entertainment includes an illusionist, musical performances, stand-up comedy, dance, and martial arts. More than 130 talented acts tried out for the 30 slots in the show. TKTS: $7.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JO LUNDEEN! Here's to a picture-perfect good time for PN's photographer.
FRAME IT! Turn your photographs and kids' art into treasures at ART & FRAME NAPERVILLE, (630) 355-0703, located behind Naperville North High School on Fifth Ave. off Mill Street.
BOX LUNCHES TO GO, TOO! Find the true taste of Spain at MESON SABIKA. Call (630) 983-3000.
FOR MORE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT/ PERFORMANCES, SEE THE SIDE BAR ON THIS CALENDAR.
ST. PATRICK'S RESIDENCE / The Difference is Love - ST. PATRICK'S RESIDENCE a 210-Bed Long Term Care Nursing Home - 630-416-6565
ENGLISH ROWS Victorian village in Naperville features charming towne homes surrounding a picturesque English mews garden. The development has earned numerous prestigious awards for innovation, architectural design, land planning, and community.
LOOK, LINK & LEARN VIA RED INDIEBOUND SIGNS DESIGNATING INDEPENDENT MERCHANTS / The goal of Naperville IndieBound community is to help people here and across the nation locate independently-owned businesses. Watch for special promotions throughout Naperville! Thanks for shopping and dining locally and for supporting independently-owned businesses. INFO: www.indiebound.org "Naperville"
FOR LIVE PERFORMANCES THIS WEEKEND AT CITYGATE GRILLE & NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE, see the side bar on the page. Thanks!
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MAIN STREET PROMENADE! Shop at the Main Street Promenade, Main Street at Van Buren, in downtown Naperville. www.mainstreetpromenade.com
MESON SABIKA SANGRIA IS GOOD FOR WHAT ALES YOU! Discover the true taste of Spain in the ambience of a 19th-century mansion, dine at MESON SABIKA, 983-3000.
THINK SUMMER FUN with THE WATER MAT. You can walk, jump, dance, slide, or relax on the surface of the water. Visit our Web site and see it in action.
GREAT STEAKS! SUGARTOAD SUNDAY STEAK NIGHT / 5:30-9PM, Sundays / Steaks, Seafood & Sandwiches / SugarToad Restaurant is located in the Hotel Arista at CityGate Centre near Rt. 59 and Diehl Road, off Ferry Road.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TOM BELGIO!
IT'S PRESIDENTS' DAY / Even though America's founding father and the one who abolished slavery are the most recognized on Presidents' Day, this holiday weekend, Americans can celebrate the birthdays of four U.S. Presidents born in February. The first President George Washington was born Feb. 22, 1732. The ninth president, William Henry Harrison, was born Feb. 9, 1773; the 16th president, Abraham Lincoln, was born Feb. 12, 1809; and the 40th president, Ronald Reagan, was born Feb. 6, 1911.
NO SCHOOL IN DISTRICT 204 / February 20: Presidents' Day
NO SCHOOL IN DISTRICT 203 / February 20: Presidents' Day
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DISPLAY AN ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE / Show appreciation to people who work with children and youth.---KIDS MATTER
SHOP! Experience fine quality shopping every day at DEAN'S MENS AND WOMENS CLOTHING
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BARB GOODWIN!
FAT TUESDAY! Find live music and lots of Mardi Gras fun at Heaven on Seven in downtown Naperville! INFO: www.heavenonseven.com.
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GREAT SEAFOOD! NAPERVILLE CATCH 35 offers seafood, fresh fish, steak and lobster in its spacious restaurant in Van Buren Place, located at 35 S. Washington St. in the heart of downtown Naperville. For reservations and information, call (630) 717-3500
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JULIE LEISURE!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, RAE MARTIN!
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ROTARY! Founded in 1905 by Paul Harris and a few friendly business associates in Chicago so they could rotate from each others' businesses for fellowship, good will and a meal every week, Rotary today is an international service organization. www.rotary.org.
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REMEMBER GEORGE WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY!
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MINUTEMAN PRESS Celebrates community every day! Minuteman Press is more than a printer; it's an experience. Call 369-1360. Thanks for 31 years of serving Naperville!
DID YOU KNOW? KINDNESS IN NAPERVILLE is a grassroots community movement to promote good-natured civility.
VOLUNTEER! Hope for Tomorrow Happens Today via NAPERVILLE EXCHANGE CLUB.
FOR OTHER LIVE ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEKEND, SEE THE SIDE BAR ON THIS CALENDAR.
CLICK on OVERFLOW NEWS, CITY NOTES and PARK DISTRICT NEWS from the MAIN PAGE (upper left) for the latest updates and releases of happenings in Naperville.
FOR OTHER LIVE ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEKEND, SEE THE SIDE BAR ON THIS CALENDAR.
VISIT NAPERVILLE BANK & TRUST now located at Aurora Ave. and Fort Hill Road as well as at Naper Blvd at Hobson Road. A thrid location will open soon in the U.S. Post Office Building at Washington and Benton streets in downtown Naperville.
NTRO ANNUAL GOP PRESIDENTIAL PIZZA PARTY FUNDRAISER/ 6-9PM / Sat. Feb. 25 / Kendall VFW Hall, 908 W. Jackson, Naperville / INFO: Naperville Township Republican Organization / www.napervillerepublicans.com.
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GENE DARFLER IS A REAL ESTATE BROKER who understands the value and importance of serving clients beyond their expectations.
Find the NAPERVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE on the 3rd level of the Main Street Promenade
NAPERVILLE NORTH BOOSTER CLUB ANNUAL FASHION SHOW / 11AM, Sun., Feb. 26 / the Naperville North Booster Club will host its 12th annual Seniors on Parade fashion show fundraiser at Bobak’s Signature Room in Woodridge. / INFO: www.nnhsboosters.org/Fashion_Show.html
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TABOR HILLS - Combine an independent retirement lifestyle with quality health care. Call 630-305-5400.
OSWALD'S PHARMACY Oswald’s Pharmacy has been serving Naperville’s needs since 1875. Oswald's
2012 STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS & BREAKFAST AT MARRIOTT / 7:30 to 9AM, Mon., Feb. 27 / Held at the new Marriott hotel, which is opening its doors early to host this special community event. / Rre-registration is highly encouraged. The Marriott is located at Diehl Rd & Naper Blvd. / TKTS: $30 for Members of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce & $40 for nonmembers. INFO: www.naperville.net or (630) 355-4141..
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DAN CASEY!
NAPERVILLE NEWS BLOGS! http://www.positivelynaperville.com/Septoverflow.html Sometimes updates and news arrive that miss our monthly calendars. Naperville News is a place for stories and events that come in between issues of www.pnmonthly.com.
EARLY VOTING IS NOW IN PROGRESS FOR THE ILLINOIS PRIMARY! Get to know CANDIDATES running to serve Naperville residents. Be an educated voter in the Primary Election in Illinois. Election Day is March 20.
DID YOU KNOW? FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE, YOU WILL FIND THE CANDIDATES LISTED ON THIS WEB SITE! Primary Election Day is Tues., March 20 / Election Central-Voter's Guide
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NCTV17's 25TH ANNIVERSARY OPEN HOUSE LEAPING INTO THE FUTURE / 5PM-8PM, Wed.,Feb.29 / NCTV17 Studio / INFO: www.NCTV17.com OR (630) 355.2124 / RSVP BMueller@NCTV17.com.
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2012 Downtown Shopping & Dining Directory
Discover the charming shops and distinctive restaurants along tree-lined streets. Stroll to enjoy the many pieces of outdoor art via the Century Walk, sights and sounds of fountains and covered bridges along the award-winning Riverwalk. And venture to Naper Settlement, the city's outdoor history museum. Spend the day or evening.
Downtown Naperville is truly like no other.
Whether you’re here to shop for a special gift, pamper yourself with a day of beauty, enjoy lunch or dinner with friends, or take in a concert performance, discover and enjoy all that Downtown Naperville has to offer.
Downtown Naperville Alliance
(Located in the Main Street Promenade)
55 South Main Street, Suite 351
Naperville, Illinois 60540
630.544.3372
www.downtownnaperville.com
Accessories & Shoes
Clarks Shoes, 112 W. Jefferson (630) 369-9660
Gotskind’s Shoes & Clothing, 115 W. Jefferson (630) 355-1811
Kicks Shoes, 22 E. Chicago (630) 922-0130
Naperville Running Company, 34 W. Jefferson (630) 357-1900
Sunglass Hut, 210 S. Main (630) 428-4793
WAR Chest Boutique, 4 E. Jefferson (630) 904-9200
Apparel
Athletics
Naperville Running Company, 34 W. Jefferson (630) 357-1900
Naperville Sports Shop/Janor Sports, 212 S. Main (630) 355-8877
lululemon athletica, 21 W. Jefferson (630) 369-6811
Children’s
Comfy Bummy Diapers, 231 S. Washington (630) 428-7900
Gap Kids, 223 S. Main (630) 961-2126
Gotskind’s Shoes & Clothing, 115 W. Jefferson (630) 355-1811
Khloe’s Kloset, 216 S. Main (800) 557-7134
Pink Hippo, 175 W. Jackson (630) 946-6420
Men’s and Women’s
Dean’s Fine Clothing, 226 S. Main (630) 355-3007
Eddie Bauer, 203 S. Main (630) 961-3615
Endure It! Life, 215 S. Washington (630) 355-0101
The Gap, 223 S. Main (630) 961-2126
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, 55 S. Main (630) 428-2310
Lil J’s Bohemia, 124 S. Main (630) 428-9559
Your Flavor, 208 S. Main (630) 420-7788
Women’s
A La Mode, 236 S. Washington (630) 357-0808
Ann Taylor, 132 W. Jefferson (630) 357-7023
Bella Caley, 20 W. Jefferson (630) 369-4991
Bri ‘Zan Couture, 103 S. Washington (630) 428-1414
Chico’s, 131 W. Jefferson (630) 579-4207
Coldwater Creek, 55 S. Main (630) 357-8520
Enchantments, 218 S. Main (630) 355-9500
Hot Mama!, 55 S. Main (630) 995-3530
J. Jill, 55 S. Main (630) 983-5455
JOE Naperville, 125 S. Washington (630) 344-9444
Karisma Boutique, 232 S. Washington, Second Floor (630) 355-5554
Lillian’s Shoppe, 32 W. Chicago (630) 416-4170
LOFT, 55 S. Main (630) 355-5683
Meg & Me Boutique, 175 W. Jackson (630) 355-4400
Ootra, 315 S. Main (312) 852-7500
Rue Noir, 22 E. Chicago (630) 352-1246
Talbots, 217 S. Main (630) 357-3680
Twist, 206 S. Washington (630) 548-4445
White House Black Market, 55 S. Main (630) 305-9730
Beauty/Spa Services
Amber Waves The Art of Hair, 232 S. Washington (630) 961-1108
Artistic Creations Salon, 22 W. Jefferson (630) 357-5467
Benefit Cosmetics, 214 S. Main (630) 428-8557
Coldwater Creek the Spa, 55 S. Main (630) 527-9298
Cornerstone Barbershop, 4 S. Washington (630) 355-7286
C’Zar Hair Designs & Day Spa, 175 W. Jackson (630) 357-3444
Elegance Nail & Spa, 25 S. Washington (630) 961-1111
Henczel’s Barber Shop, 109 W. Jackson (630) 355-4847
Jus’ Hair Organic Salon, 43 E. Jefferson (630) 881-0487
Lisa Rene’ Hair Design, 117 Aurora (630) 355-8281
Looks, Ltd. Cosmetics & Model Consulting, 35 S. Washington (630) 428-4001
My Happy Feet, 232 S. Washington (630) 904-5888
Rick Motta Barber Shop, 25 S. Washington (630) 355-0820
Salon Suites, 22 E. Chicago (630) 357-0408
Sport Clips, 22 E. Chicago (630) 420-9800
Studio 10, 43 E. Jefferson (630) 854-7452
Ten Up, 10 W. Jefferson (630) 357-3322
Ulta, 103 S. Washington (630) 718-0609
Yazmin Facebody, 214 S. Main (630) 428-2896
Zano Salon & Day Spa, 35 S. Washington (630) 428-4001
Zazu Salon & Day Spa, 135 S. Washington (630) 355-2230
Books, Music & Entertainment
Anderson’s Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson (630) 355-2665
Apple, 120 W. Jefferson (630) 536-5400
Barnes & Noble, 47 E. Chicago (630) 579-0200
Christian Science Reading Room, 16 E. Jefferson (630) 355-6512
Marbles: the Brain Store, 123 S. Washington (630) 355-6250
Fitness/Health Services
Abhyaasa Yoga, 124 S. Webster (630) 358-9642
The Bar Method, 55 S. Main, Suite 211 (opening Spring 2012)
Bikram Yoga Naperville, 400 S. Main (630) 428-9644
Fitness Experts, 235 S. Washington (630) 914-6200
Fitness First Kettlebells, 25 S. Washington (630) 914-6200
MK Lab Pilates, 20 W. Jefferson (630) 206-0265
Reality Fitness, Inc., 39 1⁄2 W. Jefferson (630) 357-7087
Youth Rx, 55 S. Main (630) 696-4121
Galleries/Antiques
A-1 Antiques of Naperville, 133 S. Washington (630) 420-7424
Cindy L. Fields Designs, 120 S. Webster (630) 548-9089
Gifts & Specialty Shops
Anderson’s - Two Doors East, 111 W. Jefferson (630) 536-0247
AT&T Store, 423 S. Washington (630) 961-0772
Bella Caley, 20 W. Jefferson (630) 369-4991
Benjamin Moore/J C Licht Co., 419 S. Washington (630) 961-1771
Bouchard, 25 W. Jefferson (630) 355-9720
Bull & Bear Ltd., 22 E. Chicago (630) 428-2888
Canterbury Shoppe, 43 E. Jefferson (630) 717-5005
Elgin Clock Repair, 119 S. Main (630) 428-3280
Fitness Experts, 235 S. Washington (630) 914-6200
Irish Way, 105 W. Jefferson (630) 778-8657
Kasie’s Beads, 116 S. Webster (630) 357-8931
Little Luxuries, 212 S. Main (630) 357-1536
Memory Keepers, 216 S. Main, Suite 2A (630) 717-0278
Occasions, 121 S. Washington (630) 778-9470
Paper Source, 215 S. Main (630) 778-8925
Papier Girl, 118 S. Webster (630) 579-1844
Pottery Bayou Inc., 117 Water (630) 718-9823
Royal Tea Party, 35 1⁄2 W. Jefferson (630) 717-1191
SaraBoo Creek, 107 W. Jefferson (630) 428-3671
Serendipity, 12 W. Jefferson (630) 357-3610
Two Bostons, 103 W. Jefferson (630) 357-7621
Walgreens, 400 S. Main (630) 357-0450
WAR Chest Boutique, 4 E. Jefferson (630) 904-9200
Downtown Naperville Shopping Hours
Hours vary by location but are typically:
Mon–Fri: 10am–8pm; Sat: 10am–6pm; Sun: 11am–6pm
Check www.downtownnaperville.com for specific store hours.
Home Furnishings & Accessories
Beidelman Furniture, 239 S. Washington (630) 355-5770
Benjamin Moore/J C Licht Co., 419 S. Washington (630) 961-1771
Canterbury Shoppe, 43 E. Jefferson (630) 717-5005
Casa by Charleston, 15 W. Jefferson (630) 420-8084
Country Curtains, 233 S. Main (630) 527-4900
Design Inspirations, 221 W. Jefferson (630) 961-9700
Finishes Carpets & Interiors, 208 S. Washington (630) 416-2020
Liam Brex, 222 S. Main (630) 848-0222
Little Luxuries, 212 S. Main (630) 357-1536
Occasions, 121 S. Washington (630) 778-9470
Pottery Barn, 9 W. Jackson (630) 369-4260
Roseland Draperies & Interiors, 204 S. Washington (630) 355-1565
Salerno & Lifestyle Designs, 112 Water (630) 784-8888
Sur La Table, 55 S. Main (630) 428-1110
Williams-Sonoma, 9 W. Jackson (630) 369-4167
ZINQ Design Build, 27 W. Jefferson (630) 816-0686
Jewelers
Azar Jewelers, 232 S. Washington (630) 778-9300
Baubles by Maclyn, 26 W. Jefferson (630) 355-7888
BK Jewelry Design, 231 S. Washington (630) 983-8557
Costello Jewelry Co., 33 W. Jefferson (630) 355-1311
Diamondaire, 22 E. Chicago (630) 355-7464
Harry W. Yaseen Jewelers, 226 S. Washington (630) 357-0660
It’s a Bling Thing, 14 W. Jackson (630) 717-1111
La Bijoutiere, 43 E. Jefferson (630) 957-8500
Perle Jewelers, 8 W. Jefferson (630) 357-3357
Photography
Aperature Photography, 214 1⁄2 S. Washington (630) 244-4266
DwJohnson Photography, 25 W. Jefferson (630) 800-6036
Firefly Nights Photography, 120 S. Webster (630) 585-7959
Jill’s, A Childrens Portrait Boutique, 127 S. Washington (630) 355-2229
Wolf Camera, 144 W. Jefferson (630) 778-1519
Specialty Foods
Adagio Teas, 27 W. Jefferson (630) 428-2556
Cold Stone Creamery, 23 W. Jefferson (630) 369-5646
Cookie Dough Creations, 22. W. Chicago (630) 369-4833
Forever Yogurt, 22 E. Chicago (630) 219-1965 (opening Spring 2012)
Gelati, 24 W. Jefferson (630) 848-7500
Haagen Dazs/Popcorn Palace, 30 W. Jefferson (630) 428-7600
Jamba Juice, 22 E. Chicago (630) 357-6798
Kernel’s Gourmet Popcorn & More, 22 E. Chicago (630) 717-2595
Le Chocolat du Bouchard, 129 S. Washington (630) 355-5720
Naper Nuts & Sweets, 10 W. Jefferson (630) 355-5330
Penzeys Spices, 22 E. Chicago (630) 355-7677
Peterson Wine Cellars, 119 S. Main (630) 848-1445
Red Mango, 111 W. Jackson (630) 904-0994
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, 22 E. Chicago (630) 717-8878
Sugar Monkey Cupcakes, 28 W. Chicago (630) 416-5600
Starbucks - River Square, 22 E. Chicago (630) 527-9311
Starbucks on Main & Jefferson, 42 W. Jefferson (630) 778-8614
Starbucks - inside Barnes & Noble, 47 E. Chicago (630) 579-0200
Tasting deVine Cellars, 21 W. Jefferson (630) 420-9463
Twisted Olive Imports, 232 S. Washington (630) 778-9550
Toys, Games & Electronics
Anderson’s Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson (630) 355-2665
Apple, 120 W. Jefferson (630) 536-5400
GameStop, 216 S. Main (630) 527-6117
Marbles: the Brain Store, 123 S. Washington (630) 355-6250
uBreakiFix—Smart Phone Repair, 118 S. Webster (331) 472-4292
Downtown Naperville Events
Spring: Girls Weekends, Mother’s Day events,
Summer: Family Movie Nights in Central Park, the Summer Sizzlin’ Sidewalk Sale, Last Fling
Fall: Riverwalk fine Art Fair, Trick or Treat, Hometown Holidays
Visit downtownnaperville.com for an up-to-date downtown schedule of events and make sure to download the
Downtown Naperville App to receive up to date specials in a variety of different downtown shops and restaurants. If you want great familyfriendly fun, you’ve come to the right place!
www.downtownnaperville.com
Dining & Entertainment / Restaurants
BD’s Mongolian Barbeque, 221 S. Washington (630) 428-0300
Bangkok Village, 22 E. Chicago (630) 369-9756
Bar Louie, 22 E. Chicago (630) 983-1600
BlackFinn American Saloon, 16 W. Jefferson (630) 717-0400 ♫
Catch 35, 35 S. Washington (630) 717-3500
Chipotle Mexican Grill, 22 E. Chicago (630) 718-9420
Club Mamalu, 10 W. Chicago (630) 416-3310 ♫
Egg Harbor Café, 175 W. Jackson (630) 548-1196
Einstein Bros. Bagels, 22 W. Jackson (630) 416-9888
Features Bar & Grill, 10 W. Chicago (630) 416-3310 ♫
Fiamme Pizzeria, 19 N. Washington (Opening Spring 2012!)
Five Guys Burgers & Fries, 22 E. Chicago (630) 355-1850
Flat Top Stir-Fry Grill, 216 S. Washington (630) 428-8400
Frankie’s Blue Room, 10 W. Chicago (630) 416-4898 ♫
Front Street Cantina, 15 W. Jefferson (630) 369-5218
Giordano’s, 119 S. Main (630) 428-2111
Grumpy Bulldog, 7 W. Jackson (630) 922-8040
Heaven on Seven, 224 S. Main (630) 717-0777 ♫
Hugo’s Frog Bar & Fish House, 55 S. Main (630) 548-3764 ♫
Jimmy John’s , 19 W. Jefferson (630) 355-9411
Jimmy’s Grill, 245 S. Washington (630) 548-2500
Jin 28, 28 W. Jefferson (630) 848-1828
Kuma’s Asian Bistro, 216 S. Washington (630) 369-8500
La Sorella Di Francesca, 18 W. Jefferson (630) 961-2706
Lantern, 8 W. Chicago (630) 355-7099
Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria, 131 W. Jefferson (630) 717-0700
Moshi Moshi Japanese Restaurant, 109 S. Main (630) 355-5516
Noodles & Co., 207 S. Washington (630) 369-3332
Peanuts Bar & Grill, 22 W. Chicago (630) 369-5200
Pita Pit, 22 E. Chicago (630) 357-7482
Potbelly Sandwich Works, 236 S. Washington (630) 579-1234
Potter’s Place, 29 W. Jefferson (630) 355-9165 ♫
Quigley’s Irish Pub, 43 E. Jefferson (630) 428-4774 ♫
Rizzo’s, 6 W. Jefferson (630) 305-4396 ♫
Rosebud: Italian Specialties & Pizzeria, 22 E. Chicago (630) 548-9800
Slice 360, 22 E. Chicago (630) 778-9180
Subway, 36 W. Jefferson (630) 369-0550
Sullivan’s Steak House, 244 S. Main (630) 305-0230 ♫
Sushi House , 175 W. Jackson (630) 717-8888
Tango Grill, 5 W. Jackson (630) 848-1818
Tasso’s Greek Cuisine, 220 S. Washington (630) 355-8852
Ted’s Montana Grill, 39 W. Jefferson (630) 848-2255
Two-Nine, 29 W. Jefferson (630) 961-2929 ♫
Performance Venues
Naperville Community Concert Center, 104 E. Benton (630) 848-5000
Pfeiffer Hall, 310 E. Benton (630) 637-SHOW
100 Wentz Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago (630) 637-SHOW
Business Services Attorneys
Ansburg & Co., Ltd., 231 S. Washington (630) 357-1930
Bernard J Fagan, 40 E. Jefferson (630) 961-3340
Brian D Moore, 225 W. Jefferson (630) 355-5577
Law Office of W. Brand Bobosky, 34 W. Chicago (630) 355-5555
Crabill & Crabill, 123 Water (630) 420-2010
Dommermuth, Brestal, Cobine & West, Ltd., 123 Water (630) 355-5800
The Greenberg Law Firm, 55 S. Main (630) 416-4747 (See ad on page 12)
Knuckles & Associates, 1001 E. Chicago (630) 369-2700
Law Office of Mark Metzger, 34 W. Chicago (630) 355-5555
Rosanova & Whitaker, Ltd., 23 W. Jefferson, Suite 200 (630) 355-4600
Roscich and Roscich Attorneys, 214 1⁄2 S. Washington (630) 355-5222
Roth Law Firm, L.L.C., 47 E. Chicago, Suite 360 (630) 778-1100
Business Services
Advocates Building Communities, Inc., 34 W. Chicago (630) 355-5553
Anco Steel, 55 S. Main, Suite 380 (630) 264-6020
Barbara Kennedy & Associates, 43 E. Jefferson (630) 369-8885
BBM Inc., 55 S. Main (630) 305-7171 / 2nd Floor at Main Street Promenade
Broadwind Energy, 47 E. Chicago (630) 637-0315
BRS & Assoc Inc, 20 E. Jefferson (630) 717-1714
Carlin Manufacturing & Kitchen Solutions, 131 W. Jefferson (888) 212-8011
Chevron, 55 S. Main (630) 388-4000
Community Alternatives, 47 E. Chicago (630) 848-1979
DataChek, 55 S. Main (630) 696-4145
DMI Hotels, 235 W. Jefferson (630) 428-1000
Downtown Naperville Alliance, 55 S. Main (630) 544-3372
Drucker Zajdel Structural Engineering, Inc, 55 S. Main (630) 305-5757
E2 Services, 55 S. Main, Suite 327 (630) 527-7100
George Georganas, 22 W. Chicago (630) 369-5200
Harte-Hanks, 55 S. Main (630) 696-4164
Hitchcock Design Group, 221 W. Jefferson (630) 961-1787
Hobson Group, 22 W. Chicago (630) 527-8519
Jacob L Schille & Associates, 114 Van Buren (630) 355-5610
Jefferson Club, 34 W. Chicago
J.R. Albert Foundation, 55 S. Main (630) 335-7098
Metal Partners Rebar, 55 S. Main, Suite 380 (800) 967-6630
Mickelson Group Inc., 17 Court (630) 357-3372
Moser Enterprises, 401 S. Main (630) 420-3000
Naperville Chamber of Commerce, 55 S. Main (630) 355-4141
Naperville Magazine, 55 S. Main, Suite 300 (630) 696-4124
NorthPointe Meetings and Incentives, 55 S. Main (630) 416-8801
PFM Packaging Sales, 22 W. Chicago (630) 369-6900
Riviera Consortium, LLC, 55 S. Main (630) 696-4160
Russell’s Dry Cleaners, 41 W. Jefferson (630) 355-1312
Stonepointe, LLC, 55 S. Main (630) 355-6566
Symetrix Solutions, Inc., 105 W. Jackson (630) 946-0176
The Education Center, 113 E. Van Buren (630) 420-7807
Walsh, Long & Co., Inc., 25 S. Washington (630) 527-9933
Youth Sports Experience, 33 1⁄2 W. Jefferson (630) 369-8533
Listings at 55 S. Main Street are located in Main Street Promenade.
Counseling Services
Susan B. Andrews, Ph.D. & Assoc., 43 E. Jefferson (630) 355-7008
Associate-Clinical Psychology, 43 E. Jefferson (630) 355-1433
Jane Bodine, LCSW, 200 S. Main (630) 416-3146
Confidential Credit Consultants Corp., 43 E. Jefferson (630) 355-6566
April Fenton, LCSW, 200 S. Main (630) 355-0333
Dan Hynan, Ph.D., 200 S. Main (630) 455-1370
Isenberg & Associates, 236 S. Washington (630) 355-8410
Chuck Lederman, 200 S. Main (630) 269-3146
Dunham Counseling Center, 236 S. Washington (630) 355-8410
Donna Lettieri-Marks, Psy. D., 55 S. Main (630) 904-6610
Dental Services
Jay Bergamini, DDS, OMFS, 405 S. Main (630) 357-7273
nnovative Orthodontic Centers, 55 S. Main, Suite 251 (630) 848-6960
John A. Jaeschke, DDS, 10 E. Benton (630) 355-0100
Naperville Dental Specialists, 55 S. Main, Suites 231 & 241 (630) 848-2010
Elaine Piedra, DDS, 127 Aurora (630) 579-6000
Riverwalk Family Dental, 127 Aurora (630) 579-6000
David A. Skarin DDS, MS, 4 N. Washington (630) 369-0045
Smiles by Dr. Gibson & Associates, 55 S. Main (630) 357-3333
Kurt A. Wagner D.D.S. LTD. Pediatric Dentistry, 47 E. Chicago (630) 778-9500
Financial Services
Accretive Asset Management, 55 S. Main (630) 687-1259
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., 55 S. Main, Suite 363 (630) 696-4106
Bank of America Home Loans, 55 S. Main (630) 637-5040
Bank of America, N.A., 103 S. Washington (630) 364-3635
Charles Schwab, 19 W. Chicago (630) 848-6001
Chase Bank, 55 S. Main (630) 305-6115
J.P. Morgan Securities, LLC, 2nd Floor, 55 S. Main (630) 637-4313
M.J. Bratsos & Associates, CPA MBA, 55 S. Main (630) 696-4102
Moray Capital, 55 S. Main (312) 432-5173
Naperville Bank & Trust, 5 S. Washington (630) 548-6606
Northern Trust Bank/DuPage, 401 S. Main (630) 369-7101
Northpoint Asset, 55 S. Main, Suite 296 (630) 946-0800
Primerica Financial Services, 25 S. Washington (630) 357-4900
Riverstone Wealth Partners, 47 E. Chicago (630) 420-9111
RWR Capital Management, 47 E. Chicago (630) 340-4008
UBS Financial Services, Inc., 47 E. Chicago (630) 753-1288
U.S. Bank, 136 S. Washington (630) 983-8800
Wachovia Securities Financial Network, 175 W. Jackson (630) 778-2100
Wachovia Securities Financial Network, 55 S. Main (630) 544-3434
Insurance
Allstate Insurance - Frank Brotto, 175 W. Jackson (630) 355-4900
American Family Insurance, 10 S. Washington (630) 717-0300
C.D. Rigdon & Associates, 55 S. Main (630) 696-4043
Countrywide Insurance, 55 S. Main (630) 637-5040
Insure One, 20 E. Jefferson (630) 357-2800
Smieszek Insurance Agency, 40 E. Jefferson (630) 369-1353
State Farm Insurance, 131 W. Jefferson, Suite 211 (630) 355-6419
Marketing/Graphic Design
4-Next, Inc., 175 W. Jackson (630) 416-9750
Coates & Coates, 218 S. Main (630) 579-4800
Plains Marketing Canada, LP, 47 E. Chicago (630) 357-5207
Strategic Feedback, 236 S. Washington, Suite 212 (630) 527-9780
Trans Continental Printing RBW Graphics, 43 E. Jefferson (630) 717-9300
Real Estate Services
Benton Terrace Condominiums., 55 S. Main (630) 544-3415
Brand Realty Company, 34 W. Chicago (630) 753-9200
Century 21 Team Realtors, Ltd., 35 S. Washington (630) 369-2000
Chicago Title, 55 S. Main (630) 871-3800
Bank of America Home Loans, 55 S. Main (630) 637-5040
Hitchcock Design Group, 221 W. Jefferson (630) 961-1787
John Greene Realtors, 220 S. Main (630) 820-6500
Riverwalk Realty, 175 W. Jackson (630) 420-1300
Ryan Hill Realty, 15 W. Jefferson (630) 281-2504
Gift Certificates are valid at over 140 shops & restaurants!
Buy in person: Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce,Heaven on Seven or Twisted Olive
Buy online: www.downtownnaperville.com
Downtown Naperville Lodging
Harrison House
Bed & Breakfast
26 N. Eagle Street, Naperville, IL 60540
phone (630) 420-1117
www.harrisonhousebb.com
Attractions / Points of Interest
Centennial Beach–Naperville Park District (630) 848-5000
Century Walk Corp., 34 W. Chicago (630) 355-5553
DuPage Children’s Museum, 301 N. Washington (630) 637-8000
Millennium Carillon, Rotary Hill (630) 848-3611
Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster (630) 420-6010
Naperville City Hall, 400 S. Eagle (630) 420-6111
Nichols Library, 200 W. Jefferson (630) 961-4100
North Central College (630) 637-5100
Riverwalk, Downtown Naperville (630) 305-5984
Wentz Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago (630) 637-SHOW
Organizations/Government
American Legion, 8 W. Chicago (630) 420-9744
City of Naperville-Municipal Center, 400 S. Eagle (630) 420-6111
Consulate of the Slovak Republic, 34 S. Washington (630) 420-7597
Downtown Naperville Alliance, 55 S. Main (630) 544-3372
Kroehler Family YMCA, 34 S. Washington (630) 420-6275
Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce, 55 S. Main (630) 355-4141
Naperville Development Partnership and Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, 121 S. Webster (630) 305-7701
Naperville Senior Services, 139 Water (630) 357-8058
Naperville Township Assessor, 139 Water (630) 355-2444
Naperville Township Supervisor, 139 Water (630) 355-2786
Naperville Woman’s Club, 14 S. Washington (630) 420-9680
Masonic Lodge, 34 W. Jefferson (630) 355-0280
Truth Lutheran Church, 110 S. Washington (630) 416-6476
US Post Office, 5 S. Washington (630) 717-2662
Young Naperville Singers, 43 E. Jefferson (630) 369-9679
Downtown Naperville / Free Parking
Parking is FREE everywhere in Downtown Naperville including municipal lots, parking decks and on-street spaces.
Generally, the time allotment for on-street parking is 2 hours, parking lots are 3 hours, and decks range from 3 hours to unlimited parking. There are 2 parking garages (Central Parking Facility & Van Buren Parking Deck) and numerous surface lots and on-street parking with posted time allotments.
The Municipal Parking Deck is also available after 5PM Monday thru Friday and all weekend.
There are no time restrictions on any accessible parking spaces in Downtown Naperville.
Washington Street on-street parking is available from 8:30AM to 4PM Monday through Friday. After 4PM on weekdays, cars parked on the street will be towed.
Other options:
Bike downtown! Bike parking is located at the Van Buren Parking Deck, the Municipal Center, Nichols Library, the Central Parking Facility, Paw Paw Parking, the Riverwalk and various new whimsical bike racks sponsored by the Rotary Club of Naperville/Downtown strategically placed around town.
Pace bus route 530 services Downtown Naperville. For a route schedule, visit www.pacebus.com.
Take the train to Downtown Naperville (the Naperville Train Station is located 3 blocks north)! For a Metra schedule, visit www.metrarail.com.
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OTHER COMMUNITY CALENDARS
Celebrate the arts and many cultural events throughout the year at North Central College. Note February listings in sidebar on this page.
North Central College presents its
16th Annual International Festival
Noon-4PM,
Sun. Feb. 12, 2011
Merner
Fieldhouse
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We're Giving Back!
First Community Bank, true to the
mission of our community roots and
our community banking philosophy,
has created the "We're giving back" checking account.
Simply open your First Community Relationship Checking Account and
FCB will donate $25 to one of six (6) Naperville Charities to help make Naperville a stronger community.
If you have a Charitable organization
that you feel should be a partner in
this endeavor, call FCB President
Pat Benton at (630) 357-3810.
First Community Bank
2728 W. 75th Street.
Valentine's Day
Weekend
SugarToad has the makings for
ideal farm-focused seasonal fare to please all sweethearts.
It'll be a Love Affair!
Fri., Feb. 10 through
Tues., Feb. 14 Valentine's Day.
INFO: www.sugartoad.com
SugarToad welcomes reservations now.
February Concerts
& Art Exhibits
featured throughout the
North Central College
Theater District
Give concert tickets with a gift certificate to a restaurant for
dinner and the show.
Create a memory to last all year.
FREE Through Feb. 16, Art exhibit: Ana ´anic's "Small Worlds” in Oesterle Library Gallery, 320 E. School St. Call (630) 637-5543 for gallery hours.
FREE Through March 4, Art exhibit: "Vantage Point" celebrates the legacy of artist and former professor Diane Duvigneaud in Schoenherr Gallery at the Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave. Call (630) 637-5543 for gallery hours.
Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Dance classes: Annual Flamenco Festival with Spanish instructor Jelena Sánchez teaching a one-hour Sevillanas dance class for beginners at 1:30PM on Wednesdays in Heininger Auditorium at the Larrance Academic Center, 309 E. School St. Admission is $5/person per session; proceeds benefit the College's Spanish Club. INFO: Sánchez at (630) 637-5275.
FREE 6:30PM Wed., Feb. 1, Speaker: Learn how students from the College's Entrepreneurship and International Business Organization (EIBO) are helping a local company export its products in China in Smith Hall at Old Main, 30 N. Brainard St.
7:30 Wed., Feb. 1, Music: Student performers showcase their talents as two North Central College student jazz ensembles perform in Madden Theatre at the Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville. Tickets are $5/adults, $3/senior citizens and students.
FREE 7PM Thurs., Feb. 2, Lecture: Spanish instructor Jelena Sánchez will give a free lecture titled "The Art of Flamenco" in the theatre at Meiley-Swallow Hall, 31 S. Ellsworth St..
FREE 3PM Fri., Feb. 3, Documentary: As part of the annual Flamenco Festival, the 1993 documentary "Latcho Drom" will be shown at Meiley-Swallow Hall. Song and dance to tell the story of the migration of the Gypsies or Romany people across Europe and Asia. INFO: Sánchez at 630-637-5275.
7:30PM, Sat. Feb. 4, Music: The Naperville Men's Glee Club will perform a concert with the University of Michigan Men's Glee Club in the Pfeiffer Hall; 310 E. Benton Ave. For TKT ($15) information, visit nmgc.org.
8PM Sat. Feb. 4, Music: Chicago a cappella will perform a concert of African-American spirituals, "Wade in the Water," at Wentz Concert Hall at the Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave. For tickets, call 1-800-SING-WOW or 773-755-1628.
7PM Thurs., Feb. 9, Music: Popular recording artist Steven Curtis Chapman performs his "Songs and Stories" tour, featuring special guests Andrew Peterson and Josh Wilson at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, in the College's Pfeiffer Hall, 310 E. Benton Ave. TKTS: $45, $35 and $25..
8PM Fri., Feb. 10, Music: Acclaimed jazz faculty and trombonist Joel Adams performs at Madden Theatre. TKTS: $15/adults, $12/students and senior citizens.
8PM Sat., Feb. 11, Theatre: The Acting Company will perform "Julius Caesar," Shakespeare's classic story of pride and envy, arrogance and honor, opportunity and strategic errors. At Pfeiffer Hall, 310 E. Benton Ave. TKTS: $40, $35 and $25.
Feb. 11-12, Music: The DuPage Symphony Orchestra celebrates the immigrant experience and American dream at North Central College with its performance of "Heroic and Hopeful" at 8PM Sat., Feb. 11, and at 3PM Sun., Feb. 12, in the Wentz Concert Hall. TKTS: $28/adults, $25/senior citizens and $11/students.
6PM Sun., Feb. 12, Music: Cabaret star Sally Mayes showcases her classic and seductive vocals in her show "Valentine" in North Central College's Madden Theatre at the Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave. TKTS: $30 and $25.
FREE Feb. 15-29, Art exhibit: Spanish instructor Jelena Sánchez will display her photography in an exhibit, titled "Flamenco Fusion," in the lobby of Kiekhofer Hall, 329 E. School St. INFO: Sánchez at (630) 637-5275.
Feb. 15, Music: Student performers showcase their talents as two North Central College student jazz ensembles perform at 7:30PM, Wed., Feb. 15, in Madden Theatre. TKTS: $5/adults, $3/senior citizens and students.
FREE 11AM Thurs., Feb. 16, Flamenco workshop: Professional flamenco artist-dancer Chiara Mangiameli will give a lecture titled "The Rhythms and Expression of Flamenco Song and Dance" followed by a dance class for beginners in tango-flamenco at noon in Madden Theatre. INFO: Sánchez at (630) 637-5275.
Feb. 16-19, Theatre: North Central College students perform "The Crucible," a legendary play by Arthur Miller dramatizing the Salem witch trials, at 7:30PM Feb. 16, 17 and 18 and at 2PM Feb. 19, at Meiley-Swallow Hall. TKTS: $10/adults and $8/students and senior citizens.
6PM Sun., Feb. 19, Music: North Central College presents the Wroclaw Philharmonic, a truly unique ensemble from Poland where the players are both professional musicians and passionate aficionados of music. The performance features renowned pianist Garrick Ohlsson in Wentz Concert Hall. TKTS: $75 and $65.
FREE 4PM Tues., Feb. 21, Film: "Flamenco Flamenco" will be shown at Meiley-Swallow Hall, 31 S. Ellsworth St. INFO: Sánchez at (630) 637-5275.
FREE 7:30PM, Tues., Feb. 21, Documentary: "The Reckoning" will be shown at Meiley-Swallow Hall. College faculty chose the film as part of North Central's focus on global human rights. The story follows an International Criminal Court prosecutor across four continents as he builds cases against genocidal criminals. INFO: (630) 637-5132.
7:30PM, Feb. 22, 24, Music: "Explore the Sound IV," a seamless, theatrically staged and lit musical event by students at Wentz Concert Hall. TKTS: $5/adults and $3/students and seniors.
FREE 7PM, Thurs., Feb. 23, Music: The Guitars of Spain, a Chicago-based group that plays flamenco with world music influences, will perform at Meiley-Swallow Hall. INFO: (630) 637-5275.
3PM, Sun., Feb. 26, Music: The Downers Grove Choral Society performs Rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle" at Wentz Concert Hall. TKT INFO: dgcs.org.
6PM, Sun., Feb. 26, Music: Joan Curto of Naperville in "No Tune Like a Showtune: The Music and Lyrics of Jerry Herman," a performance embracing her thoughtful interpretations of songs at Madden Theatre. TKTS: $30 and $25.
FREE 7:30, Wed., Feb. 29, Speaker: Author and journalist Isabel Wilkerson will discuss "The Warmth of Other Suns," which follows the story of African-American families leaving the Jim Crow South during the Great Migration. Meiley-Swallow Hall. INFO: Judith Brodhead at (630) 637-5276.
North Central College's 2011-2012 Fine and Performing Arts
Sesquicentennial Season is supported by a generous grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency. Season and individual performance sponsors include USG Corporation, Navistar Inc., the National Endowment for the Arts, Harris Bank, Grant Thornton, Nicor, Turner Construction, Hinsdale Center for the Arts, Ryan Hill Realty, Marquette Companies, Water Street Properties, Casa by Charleston and Hawthorne Credit Union.
These upcoming performances are among many ongoing programs at North Central College to enrich and broaden the cultural and academic outlook for the College and community. North Central offers a variety of venues accommodating a rich range of local and world-class events, performances and space needs for the public. For a comprehensive schedule of musical performances, theatrical and dance productions, art exhibits and lectures, visit northcentralcollege.edu/show or call the box office at
630-637-SHOW (7469).
TICKETS
Call 630-637-SHOW (7469)
or visit northcentralcollege.edu/showtix.
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