- July 02, 2010
- Summer Nights Classic Car Show
- 6:00PM - 9:00PM
- Downtown Downers Grove (on Main St. from Maple to Franklin) (map)
- Featured Vehicle: Corvettes
Entertainment: Stephen Peterson (Acoustic Rock covers)
- July 02, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- July 03, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- July 04, 2010
- July 4th Parade
- 12:30PM - 1:30PM
- Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Beginning at 12:45pm, the annual Independence Day parade kicks off on Main Street at the railroad tracks and heads north to Sherman Street.
- July 06, 2010
- Summer Family Concert Series
- 7:00PM - 9:00PM
- Fishel Park, Grove St. west of Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- 7th Heaven plays the hits of Def Leppard, Journey, U2 and more.Food and drink will be available for purchase. In case of inclement weather, concerts will be held at Lincoln Center, 925 Maple Ave.
- July 07, 2010
- Wednesday A.M. Movie: Fantastic Mr. Fox
- 10:00AM - 12:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: Only $1! An urbane fox cannot resist returning to his farm raiding ways and then must help his community survive the farmers' retaliation.
Show begins at 10 a.m., with doors open at 9 a.m. Movie-goers are encouraged to come early and join in on the fun and games before the movie begins.
- July 08, 2010
- St. Mary's Rummage Sale
- 9:00AM - 3:00PM
- St. Mary's Church, 440 Prairie Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Cash only will be accepted at this sale to benefit the church's Youth Ministry. More info at 630-960-2565, ext. 244.
- July 09, 2010
- St. Mary's Rummage Sale
- 9:00AM - 3:00PM
- St. Mary's Church, 440 Prairie Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Cash only will be accepted at this sale to benefit the church's Youth Ministry. More info at 630-960-2565, ext. 244.
- July 09, 2010
- Summer Nights Classic Car Show
- 6:00PM - 9:00PM
- Downtown Downers Grove (on Main St. from Maple to Franklin) (map)
- Featured car: Pony Cars (Mustang, Camaro, Barracuda, etc.)
Entertainment: Bob Hartwell (Acoustic Rock covers)
- July 09, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- July 10, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- July 10, 2010
- St. Mary's Rummage Sale
- 9:00AM - 3:00PM
- St. Mary's Church, 440 Prairie Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Cash only will be accepted at this sale to benefit the church's Youth Ministry. More info at 630-960-2565, ext. 244.
- July 10, 2010
- 4th Annual Downers Grove Garden Walk
- 9:30AM - 3:30PM
- (map)
- "Hope Among the Flowers" benefits the DG First United Methodist Church Bridge Board program, which provides transitional housing and mentoring for formerly homeless families.
The Walk will feature 7 unique private gardens throughout Downers Grove. Tickets: $25. More information can be found on www.dgfumc.org/gardenwalk.
- July 11, 2010
- DG Swim & Racquet Club Open House
- 3:00PM - 6:00PM
- 5560 Fairview Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Swim and play at the Open House. Fee: $5: 12yrs old – Adult; $3: 3 – 11yrs old; Free: under 3yrs old. Memberships still available for this season. For more info call (630)515-9444or membership@dgsrc.org
- July 12, 2010
- Meeting: After Hours Film Society
- 7:30PM - 10:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: $5 members; $9 non-members
Website: www.afterhoursfilmsociety.com
- July 13, 2010
- Summer Family Concert Series
- 7:00PM - 9:00PM
- Fishel Park, Grove St. west of Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Bring the kids to see ScribbleMonster & His Pals. Interactive, high-energy blend of music, improv comedy and power pop! Food and drink will be available for purchase. In case of inclement weather, concerts will be held at Lincoln Center, 925 Maple Ave.
- July 14, 2010
- Wednesday A.M. Movie: Alvin & the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
- 10:00AM - 12:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: Only $1! The world famous singing pre-teen chipmunk trio return to contend with the pressures of school, celebrity, and a rival female music group known as The Chipettes.
Show begins at 10 a.m., with doors open at 9 a.m. Movie-goers are encouraged to come early and join in on the fun and games before the movie begins.
- July 14, 2010
- Senior Outing: Tour of Clow Int'l Airport
- 10:00AM - 1:00PM
- 1032 Maple Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- DG First United Methodist Church's "Young at Heart" senior group will visit Clow International Airport and Aviation Museum in Bolingbrook. Fee is $2 for the tour and $10 for lunch. Meet at the church. More info call (630) 968-7120
- July 16, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- July 17, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- July 17, 2010
- Sing-Around
- 2:00PM - 3:00PM
- Two Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Starts at 2:00 p.m. Admission: $1.00
For more information, email info@twowaystreet.org; (630) 969-9720 or visit www.twowaystreet.org
- July 17, 2010
- West Towns Chorus Hawaiian Luau
- 5:30PM - 9:00PM
- American Legion Post 80, 4000 Saratoga Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Full course dinner, cash bar, silent auction and entertainment by West Towns Chorus. Tickets $22 in advance and $25 at the door. www,westtowns.com
- July 17, 2010
- YMCA Club Saturday Night
- 7:00PM - 10:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- A safe and fun place to hang out with friends and enjoy dancing, sports, swimming, rock climbing and snacks. Grades 6-8.
Fee. Pre Registered for all events in the series: $5; Pre-Registered for single event: $6; At the door; $10 per event.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org
- July 20, 2010
- Summer Family Concert Series
- 7:00PM - 9:00PM
- Fishel Park, Grove St. west of Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- The White Saddle Band--country music infused with R&B, blues and rock. Food and drink will be available for purchase. In case of inclement weather, concerts will be held at Lincoln Center, 925 Maple Ave.
- July 21, 2010
- Wednesday A.M. Movie: The Spy Next Door
- 10:00AM - 12:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: Only $1! Former CIA spy Bob Ho takes on his toughest assignment to date: looking after his girlfriend's three kids, who haven't exactly warmed to their mom's beau.
Show begins at 10 a.m., with doors open at 9 a.m. Movie-goers are encouraged to come early and join in on the fun and games before the movie begins.
- July 23, 2010
- Summer Nights Classic Car Show
- 6:00PM - 9:00PM
- Downtown Downers Grove (on Main St. from Maple to Franklin) (map)
- Featured Vehicle: Orphan Cars (out of production); Manufacturers--AMC, Hudson, Nash, Packard, Studebaker, etc. No GM, Ford, or Chrysler
Entertainment: Eric Totherow (lead singer of "Crash", Chicago's premiere Dave Matthews cover band.)
- July 23, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- July 24, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- July 26, 2010
- Meeting: After Hours Film Society
- 7:30PM - 10:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: $5 members, $9 non-members
Website: www.afterhoursfilmsociety.com
- July 27, 2010
- Ice Cream Social
- 6:00PM - 7:30PM
- First United Methodist Church, 1047 Curtiss St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Learn more about the Family Life program for children at this ice cream social. Now enrolling students. Call 630-968-0527 for details or www.flpreschool.org.
- July 27, 2010
- Summer Family Concert Series
- 7:00PM - 9:00PM
- Fishel Park, Grove St. west of Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Children's singer Jeanie B! with finger-snappin', toe tappin' tunes. Food and drink will be available for purchase. In case of inclement weather, concerts will be held at Lincoln Center, 925 Maple Ave.
- July 28, 2010
- Wednesday A.M. Movie: The Tooth Fairy
- 10:00AM - 12:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: Only $1! A bad deed on the part of a tough minor-league hockey player results in an unusual sentence: he must serve one week as a real-life tooth fairy.
Show begins at 10 a.m., with doors open at 9 a.m. Movie-goers are encouraged to come early and join in on the fun and games before the movie begins.
- July 30, 2010
- Summer Nights Classic Car Show
- 6:00PM - 9:00PM
- Downtown Downers Grove (on Main St. from Maple to Franklin) (map)
- Featured Vehicle: Chrysler Corporation/MOPAR
Entertainment: Debe Welch Band (Acoustic Pop)
- July 30, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- July 31, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- August 03, 2010
- Summer Family Concert Series
- 6:00PM - 8:00PM
- Fishel Park, Grove St. west of Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Winner of the Teen Battle of the Bands at 6pm. Chasing the Day perfoms at 7pm-- Bon Jovi, Foo Fighters, Mellencamp etc. Food and drink will be available for purchase. In case of inclement weather, concerts will be held at Lincoln Center, 925 Maple Ave.
- August 04, 2010
- Wednesday A.M. Movie: Planet 51
- 10:00AM - 12:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: Only $1! When Chuck the astronaut lands on a distant planet filled with little green people, he is surprised to discover that we are not alone in the galaxy.
Show begins at 10 a.m., with doors open at 9 a.m. Movie-goers are encouraged to come early and join in on the fun and games before the movie begins.
- August 06, 2010
- Summer Nights Classic Car Show
- 6:00PM - 9:00PM
- Downtown Downers Grove (on Main St. from Maple to Franklin) (map)
- Featured Vehicle: Trucks, Military, Fire Vehicles, Farm Tractors and related equipment
Entertainment: Crazy Rocket Fuel (50s and 60s)
- August 06, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- August 07, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- August 09, 2010
- Meeting: After Hours Film Society
- 7:30PM - 10:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: $5 members; $9 non-members
Website: www.afterhoursfilmsociety.com
- August 11, 2010
- Wednesday A.M. Movie: TBA
- 10:00AM - 12:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: Only $1! Surprise movie to be announced!
Show begins at 10 a.m., with doors open at 9 a.m. Movie-goers are encouraged to come early and join in on the fun and games before the movie begins.
- August 11, 2010
- Senior Outing: Riverboat cruise in St. Charles
- 10:00AM - 2:00PM
- First United Methodist Church, 1032 Maple Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- DG First United Methodist Church's "Young at Heart" senior group will visit St.Charles and enjoy a scenic river boat cruise. Fee is $25. Meet at the church. More info call (630) 968-7120 or www.dgfumc.org
- August 13, 2010
- Summer Nights Classic Car Show
- 6:00PM - 9:00PM
- Downtown Downers Grove (on Main St. from Maple to Franklin) (map)
- Featured Vehicle: BOPC-- Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, CAdillac
Entertainment: The Mannequins (Pop/Rock Covers 60s-today)
- August 13, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- August 14, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- August 20, 2010
- Summer Nights Classic Car Show
- 6:00PM - 9:00PM
- Downtown Downers Grove (on Main St. from Maple to Franklin) (map)
- Featured Vehicle: Convertibles
Entertainment: The Real Gone (Surf Rock)
- August 20, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- August 21, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- August 21, 2010
- Sing-Around
- 2:00PM - 3:00PM
- Two Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Starts at 2:00 p.m. Admission: $1.00
For more information, email info@twowaystreet.org; (630) 969-9720 or visit www.twowaystreet.org
- August 21, 2010
- YMCA Club Saturday Night
- 7:00PM - 10:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- A safe and fun place to hang out with friends and enjoy dancing, sports, swimming, rock climbing and snacks. Grades 6-8.
Fee. Pre Registered for all events in the series: $5; Pre-Registered for single event: $6; At the door; $10 per event.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org
- August 22, 2010
- Grove Players Auditions: "Oliver"
- 1:00PM - 4:00PM
- St. Andrews Church, 1125 Franklin, Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Auditions will consist of readings from the script, singing and dancing. Children must be at least 9 years old. Children 9 yrs and older from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm ; Adults from 2:30pm to4:00 pm. More info at www.groveplayers.org/auditions
- August 23, 2010
- Grove Players Auditions: "Oliver"
- 7:00PM - 10:00PM
- St. Andrews Church, 1125 Franklin, Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Auditions will consist of readings from the script, singing and dancing. Children must be at least 9 years old. Children 9 yrs and older from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm ; Adults from 8:30pm to10:00 pm. More info at www.groveplayers.org/auditions
- August 23, 2010
- Meeting: After Hours Film Society
- 7:30PM - 10:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: $5 members, $9 non-members
Website: www.afterhoursfilmsociety.com
- August 27, 2010
- Summer Nights Classic Car Show
- 6:00PM - 9:00PM
- Downtown Downers Grove (on Main St. from Maple to Franklin) (map)
- Featured Vehicle: Imports (British, German, etc)
Entertainment: Debe Welch Band (Acoustic Pop)
- August 27, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- August 28, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- August 28, 2010
- Child Safety Seat Inspection
- 12:00PM - 3:00PM
- Downers Grove Park District Recreation Center, 4500 Belmont Rd., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Sponsored by DG Police Dept. This event is free. Certified safety seat technicians will help you correctly install your child's safety seat.
- August 29, 2010
- Free Concert by Students of German Music School
- 1:30PM - 3:30PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- The Fine Arts Depts. of DG High School District 99 will host students ages 13-20 from the music school in Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany. Groups performing will be a Guitar Ensemble, a String Orchestra, and a Recorder Ensemble.
- September 03, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- September 04, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- September 06, 2010
- Lions Club 5k Run/Walk
- 8:00AM - 10:00AM
- McCollum Park area, 6801 S. Main St., Downers Grove, L (map)
- 2nd Annual 5K Labor of Love Run/Walk hosted by the Downers Grove Noon Lions Club. Register online at www.signmeup.com/67550
More info at www.5klaboroflove.org
- September 08, 2010
- Senior Outing: Potluck Lunch
- 12:00PM - 4:00PM
- First United Methodist Church, 1032 Maple Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- DG First United Methodist Church's "Young at Heart" senior group will host a potluck lunch and "Tumbleweed Tunes" program. FREE. More info call (630) 968-7120 or www.dgfumc.org
- September 10, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- September 11, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- September 11, 2010
- Recycling Extravaganza
- 8:00AM - 2:00PM
- Belmont Rd. Train Station, Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Items collected include electronics, dressers, eyeglasses, cell phones, lead acid batteries (car/boat/etc.) and more. More info at www.downers.us. or (630) 434-5500.
- September 11, 2010
- Flea Market
- 9:00AM - 3:00PM
- Hummer Park, 4833 Fairview Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Over 100 Sellers, Vendors and Traders will be on site. For more info, call Downers Grove Park District at (630) 963-1304 or www.dgparks.org.
- September 12, 2010
- Rally Day Celebration
- 8:00AM - 1:00PM
- First United Methodist Church, 1032 Maple Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Church services at 8:15,9:30 and 11:00 a.m. Lunch at Noon-for fee; Adults $4, Children 12 and under $2. Movie at the Tivoli Theatre, "How to Train Your Dragon". More info, call
(630) 968-7120 or 968-6779.
- September 13, 2010
- Meeting: After Hours Film Society
- 7:30PM - 10:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: $5 members; $9 non-members
Website: www.afterhoursfilmsociety.com
- September 16, 2010
- Taste of Downers Grove
- 4:00PM - 8:00PM
- 2001 Butterfield Rd., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend a Thursday evening with friends/co-workers and sample the delicious offerings from Downers Grove restaurants, plus entertainment for the little ones. Free admission! More info at www.visitdownersgrove.com
- September 17, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- September 18, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- September 18, 2010
- Passport to Safety Day
- 10:00AM - 1:00PM
- DG Park District Recreation Center, 4500 Belmont Rd., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Kids and their families will learn how to be safe in a variety of situations as they travel the "world" collection stamps their passports. Special appearance by the Radio Disney Road Crew from 10:30-11:30am! More info call (630) 434-5986.
- September 18, 2010
- Sing-Around
- 2:00PM - 3:00PM
- Two Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Starts at 2:00 p.m. Admission: $1.00
For more information, email info@twowaystreet.org; (630) 969-9720 or visit www.twowaystreet.org
- September 18, 2010
- YMCA Club Saturday Night
- 7:00PM - 10:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- A safe and fun place to hang out with friends and enjoy dancing, sports, swimming, rock climbing and snacks. Grades 6-8.
Fee. Pre Registered for all events in the series: $5; Pre-Registered for single event: $6; At the door; $10 per event.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org
- September 24, 2010
- Lester School Clothing Sale
- 6:00PM - 9:00PM
- 236 Indianapolis Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- If you are interested in being a seller or have any questions about this year’s sale, please call Denise at (630) 541-8056 or Eileen at (630) 725-9198. Call Kim at (630) 241-2550 if you would like to volunteer to work the sale.
- September 24, 2010
- YMCA Family Night
- 6:30PM - 8:00PM
- Indian Boundary YMCA, 711 59th St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Spend some time together as a family enjoying open preschool gym, Sportwall and monthly special activities and themes until 8:15 p.m.
FEE: Members, FREE. Non-members, $15 per family.
Website: www.indianboundaryymca.org.
- September 25, 2010
- Downtown Downers Grove Market
- 7:00AM - 12:30PM
- Main St. Train Station, 5001 Main St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other culinary delights and creations from local vendors.
FREE admission. Interested vendors should contact Barbara Taylor at btaylor@ymcachgo.org or (630) 929-2408.
- September 25, 2010
- Lester School Clothing Sale
- 8:00AM - 11:00AM
- 236 Indianapolis, Downers Grove, IL (map)
- If you are interested in being a seller or have any questions about this year’s sale, please call Denise at (630) 541-8056 or Eileen at (630) 725-9198. Call Kim at (630) 241-2550 if you would like to volunteer to work the sale.
- September 25, 2010
- 1st Congregational Church Garage Sale
- 8:00AM - 3:00PM
- 1047 Curtiss St., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Donated items in good, usable condition may be dropped off at the west entrance of the church on Tuesday, Sept. 21 from 1:00pm - 8:00pm or Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 22 and 23, from 3:00pm - 8:00pm. (No clothing, please!) Shop on Saturday!
- September 26, 2010
- Barkapalooza Dog Walk & Pet Expo
- 10:00AM - 2:00PM
- Patriots Park, Downers Grove, IL (map)
- West Suburban Humane Society, 630-960-9600 ext 25
Admission: $10
www.wshs-dg.org
- September 27, 2010
- Meeting: After Hours Film Society
- 7:30PM - 10:00PM
- Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, IL (map)
- Admission: $5 members, $9 non-members
Website: www.afterhoursfilmsociety.com