Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Happy Holidays from the Elmhurst Independent! ——————————————————— Saturday, Jan. 7 Stop by the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, 220 Cottage Hill Ave., from 1-4 p.m. and learn more about fossils with hands-on activities for ages 5 to adult. See […]

Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Merry Christmas from the Elmhurst Independent! ——————————————————— Ongoing programs: • Currently on display through March 12, 2017, the Elmhurst Historical Museum presents “In Her Own Right: Marion Mahony Griffin. More than a talented artist and architect: Griffin was the […]

Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Enjoy the Holiday Season! ——————————————————— Ongoing programs: • Currently on display through March 12, 2017, the Elmhurst Historical Museum presents “In Her Own Right: Marion Mahony Griffin. More than a talented artist and architect: Griffin was the backbone of […]

Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Saturday, Dec. 10 — Kids go holiday shopping at Wilder Mansion From 1-4 p.m., kids are invited to Wilder Mansion to shop for all their favorite people on their holiday shopping list. Elves are setting up Santa’s Secret Workshop […]

Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Friday, Dec. 2 – History Museum presents Jolly Old St. Nick concert From 7-8:15 p.m., the Elmhurst History Museum presents a Jolly Old St. Nicholas Concert at Yorkfield Presbyterian Church, 1099 S. York St. Celebrate Elmhurst’s German roots with […]

Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Friday, Nov. 18 — Spring Road tree-lighting From 6-7 p.m., the first Christmas tree-lighting event in Elmhurst (and Santa’s first visit!) takes place at Spring Road. Santa will be arriving in a fire truck, before taking his post inside […]

Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Friday & Saturday, Nov. 4-5 — Sixth annual Holiday Market The Sixth Annual Holiday Market presented by Brewpoint Coffee returns to Wilder Mansion, where guests will find one-of-a-kind art, jewelry, handbags, glass, ceramics, fashion, photography, gourmet food and unique […]

Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Saturday, Oct. 29 — “Boo-tiful Saturday” celebration downtown Put on your costume and head to Elmhurst City Centre for the annual “Boo-tiful Saturday” celebration in and around the downtown area. At 9 a.m., the doors open at York Theatre […]

Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Sunday, Oct. 23 – Leos Club Family Fall Fest From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Elmhurst Leos Club, the Lions Club youth group, is hosting a Family Fall Fest at the Pumpkin Patch at the Abbey. Come pick out […]

Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Friday, Oct. 14 — Fundraiser for Elmhurst Center for the Performing Arts From 7:30-10:30 p.m., there will be an event at the Elmhurst Art Museum for the purposes of raising funds for the Elmhurst Center for Performing Arts currently […]