Pick of the week:
Saturday, Aug. 17
Senior Conversation with Mayor Scott Levin
Attention seniors! At 10 a.m., there will be Senior Community Conversation held at City Hall, hosted by Mayor Scott Levin. Includes valuable information about Elmhurst ALERTS, transportation updates, and essential safety tips from the Elmhurst Fire and Police Department. Don’t miss out—reserve your spot by calling 309-703-7748.
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Sunday, Aug. 25
Members of the Elmhurst Choral Union and singing friends will learn well-known choral works in an afternoon rehearsal with a performance immediately following. It will take place at St. Peter’s UCC, 125 W. Church Street. Singers must register at elmhurstchoralunion.org. The fee for singer participation and music is $35. Check-in and music pick-up begins at 1 p.m. Rehearsal begins at 1:30 p.m. The performance, open to the public, begins at 4:30 p.m. with a reception immediately following. Free admission, but a free-will offering will be collected. Info: elmhurstchoralunion.org.
Tuesday, Aug. 27
Auditions will be held for the Elmhurst Choral Union. Feel the excitement of singing in a high-quality performance with an orchestra. Share the thrill of ensemble singing and inspire others through moving music. The Elmhurst Choral Union is open to singers with previous choral experience and/or the ability to read music. All voice parts are welcome. Rehearsals begin Tuesday, Sept. 3. To schedule an audition, visit elmhurstchoralunion.org/auditions.
Sunday, Sept. 1
From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., the Elmhurst Walk-In Assistance Network (EWAN) will hold its annual “Cue for the Cause” fundraiser.
Saturday, Sept. 14
From 2-6 p.m., the Elmhurst Heritage Foundation (EHF) will host the 9th Annual Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest on the grounds of the Elmhurst History Museum. Proceeds support the Museum as well as the Churchville One-Room Schoolhouse. Info: elmhurstcraftbeerfest.com
Elmhurst History Museum
Final days! Now through Sunday, Aug. 18, the History Museum presents Victory at Home: 1941-1945. Admission to the Museum is always free, although some events carry a fee. Info: elmhursthistory.org.
Elmhurst Art Museum
Info: 630-834-0202 or visit elmhurstartmuseum.org.
