It will be a feast of flavors at the Aurora Food Truck Festivals, happening twice a year to celebrate the best in mobile cuisine! Whether you’re a foodie, a family, or a group of friends, these festivals are the perfect way to indulge in an unforgettable culinary experience. This year’s
The next Open Roads ABATE Meeting will take place Saturday, April 26, at 6 p.m., at Plano American Legion, 510 E. Dearborn Street in Plano. For more information go to the Open Roads ABATE Facebook page or call Cliff at 630-552-3828. —Linda Oleson
Plano American Legion Auxiliary will have a rummage sale Friday, May 2, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Plano Legion, 510 E. Dearborn Street in Plano. The community is invited to donate items for the sale that may be
Fox Valley Festival Chorus members will give a preview concert of a summer France tour on Sunday, May 4, at 3 p.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May Street in Aurora. The public is invited. Parking is free. Admission is a $10 donation. A reception will follow the
The Aurora Public Library District (APLD) is currently showcasing two captivating exhibits that celebrate local and historic art. One features a dazzling display of houseware from the Mid-West Early American Pressed Glass Club of Aurora, honoring the 100th anniversary of the Art Deco movement. The other highlights the life and
The Yorkville Public Library Youth Service Department will have many events in May. All events will take place at the Library, 902 Game Farm Road, unless otherwise noted. For more information, or to register, call 630-553-4354 or visit www.yorkville.lib.il.us. •Escape Room Adventure This Escape Adventure will be available in the
Alley Art Festival celebrated World Art Day April 15 with an art workshop at Mutual Ground in Aurora. Aurora artist Cherylyn Gnadt guided a dozen participants in making HERO inspiration cards. Mutual Ground is celebrating 50 years and Alley Art Festival is celebrating 15 years, so I met with Mutual
West Aurora High School’s fine arts department will stage “The Little Mermaid” at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, April 24-26 and a “Tea under the Sea” luncheon with cast members Sunday, April 27. Performances will take place in the school auditorium at 1201 W. New York Street in Aurora. “Little
Fox Valley Park District will sponsor an Earth Day of Service Saturday, April 26, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.. Community cleanup locations are Waubonsie Lake park and trail, 998 Kautz Road in Aurora; and Montgomery dam parking lot, 101 Marsch Avenue in Montgomery. All are welcome, including students, families,
The Friends of the Great Western Trails will celebrate 30 years of cleaning trails with the 2025 Annual Trails Cleanup of the Great Western Trails & Illinois Prairie Path Saturday, April 26, at approximately 9 a.m.. Times will be set by the local coordinators. Over the years thousands have joined
Document Shredding and Electronic Recycling Event in Warrenville will take place from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, May 3, at Bower Elementary School parking lot, 4S241 River Road, Warrenville. Paper shredding is free and most electronic recycling is free, except for microwaves, computer monitors, and TVs, which require a pre-paid
Carol Stream librarian, Paul McDonald, will provide a fun and informative one-hour presentation about electric vehicles from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, April 28, at the Carol Stream Public Library, 616 Hiawatha Drive, Carol Stream, in the combined meeting room. Registration required at www.cslibrary.org.
Aurora Kiwanis Club held its 74th annual pancake breakfast fundraiser Saturday, April 12. Featuring two rotating pancake grills, the event was held at Aurora Central Catholic High School. Volunteers included Boy Scouts and leaders from Troop 26, sponsored by Kiwanis at Plum Landing retirement community in Aurora. Club president Daniel
The Kane County Health Department (KCHD) invites the community to attend the upcoming Safe Kane County Drive-Thru Pickup event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, April 25. The event will take place at the Kane County Circuit Clerk parking lot at 540 S Randall Road., St. Charles. This initiative
Redeemer Community Church, 904 N. Edgelawn Drive, Aurora, will be host to its annual Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 19 at 10:30 a.m. on the north lawn of the church. The public is invited. Admission and parking are free. A church statement said, “Bring the kids and join us on
Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May Street in Aurora, will hold a drive-thru barbecue Tuesday, April 22. The fundraiser will take place from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the church parking lot. The public is invited. Proceeds will benefit the church’s mission and ministries. Food will be from
The Saint Charles Arts Council announces plans to hold its second Plein Air Event, the week of August 18-24, in St. Charles. This will be a juried event, with the judge selection to be announced later. A total of $5,250 in prizes will be awarded. Artists will be allowed to
Public viewing of the Viking, a replica longship displayed at Good Templar Park, 528 East Side Drive in Geneva, will begin Saturday, April 20. Guided and self-guided viewing hours will be from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.. Additional dates will be May 17, June 15, 21, 22; July 19, Aug.
Babies may be small, but their development is mighty—and so is the support they need. The Aurora Public Library District (APLD) is proud to provide a supportive community for our youngest customers and their caregivers through the resources, services, and programs that we offer. From educational programs to storytimes to
United Methodist Church of Geneva (UMCG), 211 Hamilton Street in Geneva, will be host to its popular Spring rummage sale April 24-26. Hours will be Thursday, April 24, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday, April 25, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m.
