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Friday, May 10, 2013

Flower Sale, Mother's Day, Jewelry Show: Weekend Events

Head to The Barking Lot to get some discounted flowers for mom, go to a Cinco de Mayo celebration a week late or check out a book sale in downtown Glen Ellyn.

Friday, May 10 Franklin Middle School Art Walk, 5 p.m., Downtown Wheaton Hey Kids, It's Friday, 6 p.m., HealthTrack Sports Wellness, Glen Ellyn, $23 AAUW Book Sale, 6 p.m. Village of Glen Ellyn Civic Center  Wheaton College Annual Festival of Faith Concert, 7:30 p.m. Trumbo – Red, White and Blacklisted, 8 p.m., College of DuPage, $25 Saturday, May 11 Kiwanis Club of Glen Ellyn Pancake Day and Hanging Plant Sale, 7 a.m., First Church of Glen Ellyn Kiwanis Club of Wheaton Pancake Day, 7 a.m., Gary United Methodist Church, Wheaton The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago 5K, 7:30 a.m., Cantigny, $15 2nd Annual Mother's Day Flower Sale, 9 a.m. The Barking Lot, Wheaton, $20 Lake Ellyn Cardboard Boat & Long Board Building Seminar, 9:30 a.m., …

Friday, April 5, 2013

Meet a Famous Architect, Craft Fair, Preschool Open House: Weekend Events

See what's going on in Wheaton and Glen Ellyn this weekend.

Friday, April 5 Wheaton College Mozart Requiem Concert, 7:30 p.m. Check out weekend movie times in Wheaton and Glen Ellyn here. Saturday, April 6 Furniture Sale, all day, 461 S. Ellyn Ave., Glen Ellyn Estate Sale, 8 a.m., 1215 E. Liberty Dr., Wheaton Works of Heart Craft Fair, 10 a.m., Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheaton Muhammad – The Messenger of Peace Conference, 4 p.m., 2S510 IL Rte. 53, Glen Ellyn Trivia Night Fundraiser, 6 p.m., 27W270 Mack Rd., Wheaton, $20 Wheaton Improv Workshop Show, 7:30 p.m., 520 Kenilworth Ave., Wheaton, $1 Sunday, April 7 Post Breakfast, 8 a.m., Wheaton VFW Post 2164, $5 Stacy’s Tavern Museum Opens for 2013 with Chance to Meet Famous Chicago Architect, 2 p.m., Glen Ellyn History Center, 800 N. Main St…

Friday, March 22, 2013

Aaron Carter, Bunny Bash: Weekend Events

Weekend events in the area include an Earth Hour party, an egg scramble, a bunny bash and a performance by Aaron Carter.

Friday, March 22 2nd Annual Veterans Art Show, 6 p.m. Skywriter T-Shirts, 528 Duane St., Glen Ellyn Aaron Carter With 7th Heaven March 22 at River Rockhouse, 8 p.m., 106 S. 1st Ave., St. Charles, $18 Saturday, March 23 Great Egg Scramble, 9:30 a.m., Cosley Zoo, Wheaton, $12 Bunny Bash, 9:30 a.m., Wheaton Community Center, $15 Glen Ellyn Home Show - Free Admission & Parking, 10 a.m. Glenbard South High School Spring Tea: A High Tea for Ladies of All Ages, 2 p.m., Gary United Methodist Church, Wheaton, $7 Drama Group Presents ‘A Chicago Fairy Tale’, 2:30 p.m., Wheaton Community Center Earth Hour Party, 6:30 p.m., Honey, 499 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn, $25 Don't see your event on the calendar? Add your Wheaton event here, or your Glen Ellyn …

Friday, March 8, 2013

Choral Classic, 'The Secret Garden': Weekend Events

Looking for something to do this weekend? See what's happening in Wheaton—and take a look at what's going on next week.

Friday, March 8 Sweet Life! Dessert Comedy Theatre, 7 p.m., 520 E. Roosevelt Rd., $10 Wheaton North High School Presents 'The Secret Garden', 7 p.m., Wheaton North High School Wheaton Warrenville South Choral Classic, 7:30 p.m., Wheaton Warrenville South High School, $10 Saturday, March 9 Couture Kids Resale DISCOUNT DAY, 8 a.m., 1753 Blanchard St., Wheaton City of Wheaton Budget Workshops, 9 a.m., City Hall Renovation Open House of the Warrenville Community Building, 10 a.m., 3S240 Warren Ave., Warrenville Wheaton North High School Presents 'The Secret Garden', 2 p.m., 7 p.m., Wheaton North High School Wheaton Warrenville South Choral Classic, 7:30 p.m., Wheaton Warrenville South High School, $20 Sunday, March 10 Radio Players West, 2 p.m…

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Tax Relief Seminar, ACT Practice Test, Parenting Class: This Weekend

Movie matinee, tax relief seminar and free ACT practice test among events in Wheaton and Glen Ellyn this weekend.

Saturday, March 2 ACT Practice Test, 10 a.m., Glen Ellyn Public Library (free) Spring Splurge Craft and Vendor Fair, 9 a.m. 0S350 Grengs Ln., Geneva, $2 DuPage County Property Tax Relief Seminar, 10 a.m., Wheaton Community Center Social Skills Support Group for Teens and Tweens with Asperger's, 1 p.m., Kaitlin's Hideout, 526 Crescent Blvd., Glen Ellyn, $10 Saturday Movie Matinee: Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat, 2 p.m., Glen Ellyn Public Library Jennie Fields Book Signing, 2:30 p.m., Glen Ellyn Public Library Concert Choir Concert, 7:30 p.m., Wheaton College, $5 Arena Theater: "Hotel Cassiopeia", 7:30 p.m., Wheaton College, $9 Sunday, March 3 Art Department Senior Shows, 9 a.m., Wheaton College Performance of the REQUIEM by John Rutter, 3 p…

Saturday, February 2, 2013

Weekend Events in Wheaton: Feb. 2-3

Take a look at what's going on in Wheaton this weekend.

Saturday, Feb. 2 Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure at Wheaton Drama, $13 Whole Foods Market Wheaton Launches Personal Shopping Service Sunday, Feb. 3 Adult Education at First Pres, 9:45 a.m., First Presbyterian Church Matinee performances of Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure at Wheaton Drama, 3 p.m., $16 Paint drink & be merry with Vino van Gogh, 5 p.m., Adelle's Fine American Fare, $25

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Weekend Events in Wheaton: Jan. 26-27

See what's happening in Wheaton this weekend.

Saturday, Jan. 26 Holiday Light Recycling Program, all day, Wheaton Park District Community Center Ives / Connelly District Office Open House, 9 a.m. 1725 S. Naperville Rd. Luna Novias by Rosa Clara Trunk Show at The Dress by Nicole, 12 p.m. Children's Book Illustration Workshop, 1 p.m., 1825 College Ave., $45 Inside Writing and Publishing - Author Conversations, 1 p.m., Wheaton Public Library Vegas Night!, 5 p.m., Wheaton VFW New Philharmonic -- "Mahler", 8 p.m., Wheaton College, $38 Sunday, Jan. 27 Holiday Light Recycling Program, all day, Wheaton Park District Community Center Luna Novias by Rosa Clara Trunk Show at The Dress by Nicole, 12 p.m. Auditions for "Full Circle" at Wheaton Drama, 7 p.m.

Saturday, December 22, 2012

Weekend Events, Dec. 22-23

See what's happening in Wheaton this weekend.

Saturday, Dec. 22 43rd ANNUAL LUMINARIA SALE, All day, Buikema's Ace Hardware Girl Scout Bake Sale to benefit families in need!, 8:30 a.m., 109 W. Front St. Free Movie for Kids, 11 a.m., Wheaton Public Library Children's Christmas Concert, 12:30 p.m., Wheaton College LIVE Ballerinas Dancing The Nutcracker at The Stork's Cradle!, 7 p.m., The Stork's Cradle Sunday, Dec. 23 43rd ANNUAL LUMINARIA SALE, All day, Buikema's Ace Hardware Cosley Zoo Festival of Lights & Trees, 9 a.m.

Saturday, December 15, 2012

Weekend Events, Dec. 15-16

See what's going on in Wheaton this weekend.

Saturday, Dec. 15 Anna Stange presents Winter Holiday Musical Fun, 10 a.m., Wheaton Public Library Strings Christmas Concert & Art Exhibit, 10 a.m., Wheaton College Visit With Santa, 12 p.m., Community Bank Toys for Tots Annual Christmas Party, 12 p.m., Wheaton VFW Post 2164 Carriage Rides, 12 p.m., downtown Wheaton "It's A Wonderful Life" - Radio Show at Wheaton Drama, 3 and 8 p.m., $18 Sunday, Dec. 16 Christmas Music in the Movies, 2 p.m., Wheaton Public Library A St. Francis High School Christmas Concert, 3 p.m. "It's A Wonderful Life" - Radio Show at Wheaton Drama, 3 p.m., $18

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Weekend Events in Wheaton: Dec. 7-8

See what's happening in Wheaton this weekend, including opportunities to see Santa, holiday entertainment and more.

Saturday, Dec. 8 43rd ANNUAL LUMINARIA SALE, Buikema's Ace Hardware, $5 Electronic Recycling Collection, 820 E. Liberty Dr., 9 a.m. DuPage County Public Health Emergency Preparedness Training, 421 N. County Farm Rd., 9 a.m. Santa's Craft Corner at Cosley Zoo, 10 a.m., $3 Elves' Market & Holiday Festival, 30w160 Calumet Ave. (W), 10 a.m., $5 Visit With Santa, Community Bank Wheaton-Glen Ellyn, 12 p.m. The Christmas Carol in 40 Minutes, Wheaton Public Library, 1 p.m. DLD Dance Company 1st Annual Dance Showcase, 2015 Manchester Rd., $7 Christmas Festival Concert, Wheaton College, 7:30 p.m., $15 "The Sound of Music" at Wheaton Drama, 8 p.m., $18 Sunday, Dec. 9 43rd ANNUAL LUMINARIA SALE, Buikema's Ace Hardware, $5 "The Sound of Music" at …

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