Culture /Arts
Anderson’s hosts writer Jeffrey Toobin at Meiley-Swallow Hall on August 15
Above / Anderson's Bookshop will host an event for Jeffrey Toobin as he discusses his new book, American Heiress, at Meiley-Swallow Hall, located at...
Naperville Municipal Band honors saxophonist for 50 years of service
Above / Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico honored Robert Morris with a proclamation from the City of Naperville during the July 14, 2016, Naperville Municipal...
‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’ will appear in Central Park on July 15
Above / The 2016 Shakespeare in the Park features “Two Gentlemen of Verona” on July 15, 2016. The free performance will take place at...
Naperville trails lead to sightings of Double-crested Cormorants
Above / If you hear a grunting sound near a Naperville pond, it's likely not a local pig.
UPDATE, May 24, 2017 / Double-crested Cormorants...
The Curious Curator – One Family, Many Farms
Johann Hans George Eichelberger immigrated to America from Heidelberg, Germany, in 1733. His great grandson, John Eichelberger came to Illinois from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania,...
Art Talk – Summer reigns & rains
Summer has arrived and it brings with it the promise of long days and hot nights, of festivals and fireworks, of concerts and picnics....
Naperville Gardener – Protect your eyes in the garden
I recently met with my optometrist, Dr. Richard Butz, to discuss eye safety in the garden. He, too, is an avid gardener and at...
Nutrition Knowledge – Happily hydrated
As the temperature heats up and we are out golfing, playing tennis, riding our bicycles and swimming at the pool, we need to be...
Teen’s Taste – The big roast in the mountains
My eating this month took me back to one of my favorite locations, the Little Belts Mountains of Montana.
This trip was part a working...
Last Fling main stage tickets now on sale
The BoDeans, Toad the Wet Sprocket and Rusted Root, will perform on Sat., Sept. 3, on the Main Stage at the 2016 Last Fling.
The...
Naperville Woman’s Club Art Fair continues 10AM-5PM Sunday at Naper Settlement
Above / Walking sticks and canes with a haunting sense of humor were attractive to many folks who visited Naper Settlement Saturday for a...
An evening with the Naperville Municipal Band Big Band
The fifth concert of the Naperville Municipal Band’s Summer Concert Series featured its Big Band with classic big band arrangements conducted by Tracy Oliver – with...
‘Invitation to Innovate’ will present new products, services, lively discussion on Sept. 15
“INVITATION TO INNOVATE: Leading Through Inclusion and Engagement” will feature Tom Kuczmarski, keynote speaker and nationally recognized innovation expert, on Thurs., Sept. 15, 2016, at Hotel...
Things to do around Naperville this weekend: July 8-10
Friday
Downtown Naperville Sidewalk Sales - 10AM to dusk
Downtown Naperville
Downtown businesses will be “taking it to the streets” with the annual Summer Sizzlin’ Sidewalk Sales....
Naperville Woman’s Club offers old-fashioned charm for rent
Above / The historic landmark owned by the Naperville Woman's Club is located at 14 S. Washington Street.
The Old Stone Church, home of the Naperville Woman's...
Exchange Club of Naperville Ribfest leaves lasting memories for judges, photographers
Above / Jim Davis, Director of News & Matrix Operations/DuPage & Fox Bureaus for the Daily Herald, samples one of the ribs in the...
Ribfest food court in the north park features festival favorites near Main Stage
Above / Familiar faces are eager to please with good service at the food booth hosted by Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House in the north...
At the movies: ‘Free State of Jones’
What is it about The Civil War era that intrigues us so?
It’s been 150 years after the last bullet was fired yet people are...
July events at North Central College
Through July 24, Art exhibit: NCC presents "Ordinary," an exhibit by Michael Barton on display through July 24 in the College's Schoenherr Gallery, 171...
July highlights at Naper Settlement
Camp Naper: Summer Day Camp
Is your child an explorer, detective, scientist, artist or all of the above? Camp Naper offers 12 acres of epic...
