The Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6791 hold an Autumn Craft Fair and Bake Sale.
(photo courtesy Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6791)
Tombstones Tell Tales at Oakwood Cemetery
West Chicago City Museum hosts its 36th annual Tales Tombstones Tell at Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood Avenue and York Street. The theme is “What’s In a Name.”
(photo courtesy West Chicago City Museum)
Weibler Discusses Photos on Display
As part of Gallery 200’s 20 year celebration, Main Street Gallery, 203 Turner Court, is open from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. It showcases s the work of West Chicago railroad photographer Philip Weibler, a well-known and award-winning railroad photographer and collector.Weibler is on hand to discuss his 16 photographs on display and railroading in general.
(photo courtesy West Chicago City Museum)
Many Activities at Park District Boo Bash
West Chicago Park District hosts its annual Boo Bash from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in the ARC. 201 W. National St. It is geared for children ages two and older. Activities include hayride, live entertainment, games and crafts.
(file photos courtesy West Chicago Park District)
Waterman Recipient Innovation Champion Award
Former WestChicago resident Pete Waterman, FedRAMP Director, earned Innovation Champion Award at theFederal IT Efficiency Flywheel Awards.
(photo courtesy Cheryl Waterman)
Liz Weibler Captures Train Photo in Painting
For the celebration of his 88th birthday, Liz Weibler presented her father Phil Weibler, long time West Chicago resident, and award winning photographer, with an abstract acrylic painting of his photograph of a steam locomotive charging through a snowstorm after dark in Valparaiso. Indiana.
(photo courtesy Phil Weibler)
Olmec Heads Back at Mexican Culture Center Gallery
There are some familiar faces in the Mexican Cultural Center DuPage Gallery. Some Olmec heads are back and on display for a short period Artists are coming to the Galley to paint some of the heads and new ones to prepare them to be on display at the sixteen cities hosting the FICA 2026 World Cup.
(photos courtesy Mexican Cultural Center DuPage)
Live Music Night at Prairie Landing
Prairie Landing Golf Club hosts Live Music at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct.3, 2025.
(photo courtesy Prairie Landing)
Apple Pie Station at The Kitchen Table
The Kitchen Table has a new adult public class-Apple Pie Stations.
(photo courtesy The Kitchen Table)
Buck Services Best Friend WC Park District
Nominated by West Chicago Park District, Buck Services Inc. is one of the three mid-sized business winners of the Best Friends of Illinois Parks from the Illinois Association of Park Districts.
(photo courtesy Buck Services Inc.)