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The Week Ahead in Wheaton

The Week Ahead in Wheaton

Monday


  • Labor Day

  • No trash pickup. Trash collection will be delayed this week.


  • Tuesday


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  • 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. — Foundation Training Class: designed to teach you proper movement patterns and exercises/stretches to activate your posterior muscular chain. At 340 W. Front St. Wheaton.


  • Wednesday


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    Thursday


    • 2 p.m. — Composting at Home: Free food scrap and yard waste outdoor composting workshop. SCARCE, 799 Roosevelt Road, Building 2, Suite 108, Glen Ellyn

    • 7 p.m. — NAMI DuPage Gives Hope to Families: NAMI of DuPage County (The National Alliance on Mental Illness) will offer the free NAMI Family to Family Education course at Knox Presbyterian Church, 1105 Catalpa Lane, Naperville

  • 7 p.m. — Contemporary Books Discussion: September’s book is The Chaperone by Laura Moriarty. Meets regularly at 7 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month and at 10 a.m. on the second Tuesday and Wednesday.  At the Wheaton Public Library, 225 N. Cross St., Wheaton.


  • Friday


  • 6:30 to 9 p.m. — Vintage Rides Antique Car & Custom Motorcycle Show: Check out antique cars during this popular weekly summer car show on Front Street each Friday night through Sept. 13. It’s on Front Street, 100 East through 100 West blocks (on either side of Main Street).


  • Saturday


    • 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. — French Market: Flowers, locally grown produce, jewelry, crafts and more at Main Street & Liberty Drive (just south of the railroad tracks).

    • 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. — 1st Week Fall All-Animal Expo: Reptiles, birds, small exotic animals and more. At the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 W Manchester Road, Wheaton.


    Sunday


    • 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Wheaton Great Midwest Train Show: One of the world's LARGEST train Shows! Featuring HO scale, N scale, Lionel, O scale, G scale, American Flyer, hobby tools, die-cast vehicles, train whistles, scenery items and more. At the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 W Manchester Road, Wheaton.


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