Gallery 200 artist Marita Valdizan along with Ruth Hong and Heather Jelic have a Pop Up Art Shop at Nature’s Best Cafe.
(photo courtesy Marita Valdizan)
Frosty Comes to West Chicago
Again the magic in his old silk hat wafts throughout the community, spreading a festive air when Frosty the Snowman comes to West Chicago for Frosty Fest from 4: to 7: p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, in the historic downtown district.
(photo courtesy City of West Chicago)
Enchantment at Library
West Chicago Public Library hosts An Enchanted Winter’s Evening Open House There are activities, crafts, entertainment and hot chocolate and snacks., coffee and cookies.
(photo courtesy West Chicago Public Library)
Operation Husky Discussion at Cantigny
The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park presents its Date with History series program at 7 p.m.Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, via Zoom or in person in the Visitors Center. Military historian Steve Fixler discusses the 1st Infantry Division’s role in the 1943 Allied Invasion of Sicily during World War II.
McDavid Receives Knox College Service Award
Maurice McDavid, principal of Turner School, recently received a service award from his alma mater, Knox College.
Phalen Receives Award from MCCD
Mexican Cultural Center DuPage presented Sara Phalen, past MCCD board member, with the “Vanguardia” Award 2023.
(photo courtesy Mexican Cultural Center DuPage)
WC Residents in DuPage Chorale and DuPage Chorale Orchestra Concert
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Chicago residents Rebecca Allison, Carol Bolt and Louise Handel, members of the DuPage Chorale, perform in the DuPage Chorale and DuPage Chorale Orchestra Concert, “In Time of War, A Prayer for Peace.”
(photo courtesy Louise Handel)
Puzzlers Beat the Clock
The eyes and hands were working quickly to beat the clock set for a two-hour limit at the West Chicago Park District Puzzle Pursuit for family and adults.
(photos courtesyWest Chicago Park District)
Artwork at Gallery Makes A Perfect Holiday Gift
“Small Gifts of Art” is the exhibit at Gallery 200for the month of December.
(photo courtesy Gallery 200)
Nine WCCHS Students Selected for Music Fest
Nine students from West Chicago Community High School were selected by audition for the 2023 Illinois Music Education Association District 9 Honor Festival Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Dundee-Crown High School.
(photos courtesy Community High School District 94)