‘Influential Woman in Business’ Luncheon
Friday – November 1 – Noon
Folks at Naper Settlement and the Naperville Heritage Society are pleased to announce on this first day of November that Macarena (Rena) Tamayo-Calabrese, President and CEO of Naper Settlement, will be honored as an Influential Woman in Business in 2019 by the Daily Herald Business Ledger. Tamayo-Calabrese is one of twenty-one honorees in this year’s class. Tamayo-Calabrese and the other honorees will be celebrated during an awards luncheon on November 1 at the Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center in Oak Brook. The Daily Herald Business Ledger will feature all 21 honorees in a story planned for December.
Weed Ladies Winter Sale
Thursday – Saturday, November 7 – 9 • 10 AM–4 PM
Sunday, November 10 • 1–4 PM
The Weed Ladies winter sale features holiday-themed floral arrangements and accessories. Admission to the sale is free.
History Speaks Lecture Series: A Peek into the American Indian Way of Life through Their History and Oral Traditions
Sunday, November 10 • 4–5 PM
Non-Members: $10/adult, $9/youth (4-12) and students
Members: $8/adult, $7/ youth (4-12)
Presenter Kim Sigafus (Ojibwa) will drum, sing, and present Native culture past and present. This lecture will be held in Century Memorial Chapel.
Cup of Cheer™ House Walk, Holiday Market, & Tea
Thursday, December 5 & Friday, December 6 • 9 AM–4 PM
$55/Thursday; $40/Friday
The Martin Mitchell Mansion will be one of the homes featured on this year’s Cup of Cheer™ House Walk. This National Historic Landmark will be expertly decorated for the holidays by the Naperville Garden Club. For more information on Cup of Cheer™, visit www.NapervilleGardenClub.org. (Note that the Naperville Garden Club will host tea and cookies for the Cup of Cheer™ House Walk at the Judd Kendall VFW Post 3873, located at 908 W. Jackson.)
New Event! Yuletide Festival & Fair
December 5-8, 12-15, & 19-22 • Hours vary
Free Admission
Make your holiday merry and bright at the new Yuletide Festival and Fair! Experience the joy of the holiday season with live entertainment, art and craft vendors, wintry food and beverages, twinkling lights, and more! Learn more at www.NaperSettlement.org/Yuletide.
Martin Mitchell Mansion Holiday Tours
Saturdays, December 7, 14, 21 • 9–11 AM
$10/Adult, $8/Members; registration required
Get in a festive holiday mood when you tour the Martin Mitchell mansion, decorated by the Naperville Garden Club. Recommended for ages 12 and up.
History Speaks Lecture Series: The Hidden History of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
Sunday, December 8 • 4–5 PM
Non-Members: $10/adult, $9/youth (4-12) and students
Members: $8/adult, $7/ youth (4-12)
Author and presenter Rochelle Pennington shares the stories and history behind this Christmas classic. This lecture will be held in Century Memorial Chapel.
History comes to life at Naper Settlement, Chicagoland’s outdoor history museum, located at 523 S. Webster St. in Naperville. Visit www.napersettlement.museum or call (630) 420-6010 for tickets and info.
