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Community Events and Opportunities


 

DISTRICT EVENTS

District 205 Social Workers Invite Parents to
Well-Parented Kids
10 Anchors for Building Strong Families
October 24 - 12:30 to 2:30 PM
(Q & A 1:45 to 2:30)
Sandburg Middle School - No Reservations Needed
inglés y español

York Drama Presents
The Children's Hour
October 26 & 28 at 7:30 PM

AND
Next to Normal
October 27 at 7:30 PM & October 29 at 2 PM
Tickets Available at ticketpeak.com/yorkdrama

COMING EVENTS

Elmhurst Children's Theatre Presents 
High School Musical On Stage
October 20 - 7 PM, October 21 - 2 PM & 7 PM
October 22 - 2 PM
Tickets $8 at Door
Locations: Timothy Christian School

Elmhurst Cool Cities Coalition
Naturally Grown - How to Manage a Chemical Free Lawn
October 21 from 10 AM to Noon
Grace Bible Church - Hands on Activities
Free Admission

Elmhurst Commission on Youth Presents
Brent Sopel: Behind the Stick "Lost in my Mind"
October 25 from 7 to 8:30 PM
York High School Campbell Gym
Free - No Reservation Required

League of Women Voters
It's 2017, Where is the ERA?
October 26 at 7 PM
Elmhurst Public Library
Free & Open to the Public

Liz Repking & Linda Lewaniak
Straight From the Source: Teen Panel
November 1 at 7 PM
Glenbard South High School
Free & Open to the Public

Timothy Christian Open House
November 9 at 7 PM
For Parents With Prospective Students Pre-School to Grade 12

Pedal Power - Donate Your Used Bikes
November 11 from 9 to Noon
Stemple's Cycles on Spring Road
Bikes to be Donated to Low Income Students Who Make Honor Roll
Broken Bikes Accepted Also

Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra
Pied Piper Fantasy
November 12 at 3 PM
Behind the Music Stand (Free Lecture) - Dr. Ted Hatmaker
HB Jones Food Truck Will Be On Site

Transition Resource Fair
For All Students With Disabilities & Their Families
November 16 from 6 to 8:30 PM
Holiday Inn William Tell

McAninch Arts Center
Family Entertainment
2017-2018 Calendar of Events

City of Elmhurst
Airplane Noise - How to Voice Your Concern

FUNDRAISERS

Support Your Elmhurst Lions Club & Family Fall Fest
Pumpkin Patch - October 9 to October 31
Family Fall Fest - October 22 from 11 AM to 3 PM - at the Abbey
$20 - Unlimited Moon Jump - Mid-Sized Pumpkin and Pumpkin Painting

Trick or Treat for Charity
October 29 from 1 to 4 PM
Wilder Park
To Benefit Research to Cure Type 1 Diabetes

Access Sports 7th Annual Spaghetti Dinner
November 3 from 5 to 8 PM at Knights of Columbus
Advance Tickets - $10 Adults (13 & Up) - $5 Kids (3 to 12)
Tickets at Door - $12 Adults - $6 Kids
Register At: elmhurstaccesssports.org

Greek Gods in the Gutter Fundraiser
Aidan Shea Foundation
December 2 from 7 to 10 PM at Fitz's Spare Keys
Bowling - Music - Silent Auction - Kid Prize Room - Food/Drink
Adult Ticket - $75, Kid Ticket - $30
Proceeds to Jackson School Library Reno Project &
Lurie Children's Hospital/Gift of Hope Organ/Tissue Donor Network

OPPORTUNITIES FOR KIDS

Elmhurst Children's Theatre
Intro to Musical Theatre Workshop
Grades 2 to 4 - October 23 to December 4
Mondays 6:30 to 8 PM
Mail Registration by October 11 to Reserve a Spot

Center for Gifted One Day Program
Register Here: Link
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Fall Wonders in Addison
October 28 Lego Robotics/Lego Mindstorms Robotics
November 11 - Scratch or Minecraft
December 9 - Physics of Catapults
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Stars: Powerhouses of the Universe
November 4 - 1:30 to 4 PM
Grades 1 to 8 - Tuition $45

University of Illinois Extension
Robotics 1 Workshop Series
Two Sessions - Fall & Winter
Grades 3 to 8
Plus 4H Teen Ambassadors Program

Northern Illinois University Presents
STEMfest
October 21 - 10 AM to 5 PM
DeKalb NIU
Free Admission - No Advance Registration

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADES 6 TO 8

VFW Post 2801 Patriot Pen Program
Scholarship Program for Grades 6 to 8
This Year's Theme: America's Gift to My Generation
Deadline: October 31
Please Mail Entries to VFW Post 2801
 

FALL SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES

Team Elmhurst Soccer Club

PreK, Kindergarten and Grade 1 Soccer Classes 
Winter Sessions for Boys & Girls
PreK & K - Starts January 9
K & Grade 1 - Starts December 5
Register: www.elmhurstsoccer.com

KINDERGARTEN ENRICHMENT

Bethel Learning Center's Kindergarten Enrichment Class
Tuesday & Thursday Afternoon
For Children Enrolled in AM Kindergarten 

SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES FOR KIDS

Trick or Cleats - York "Ghouls" Lacrosse Camp
Girls Lacrosse Clinic - New/Experienced Grades K to 8 Players
October 28 from 2 to 4 PM
York Community High School
Register Now

York High School Lady Dukes Softball Camp
For Grades K to 8
December 3, 10, 17 - $75 For All 3 Sessions
Register Here: https://www.123contactform.com/form-2958664/

Check payable to "York Softball" - Bring the Day of Camp

LIBRARY AND MUSEUM EVENTS

ELMHURST PUBLIC LIBRARY

Calendar of Events

Meet Author/Illustrator Troy Cummings for Grades 2+
October 16 from 7 to 8 PM
Parents Welcome to Attend
Register Here or Call

ParentSpeak: What's Wrong With How We Talk to Our Children
& What to Say Instead by Jennifer Lehr
October 18 from 7 to 8:30 PM
Register Here or Call

MUSEUM EVENTS

Elmhurst Art Museum
Elmhurst Artists Guild Fall Members Show
September 24 to November 4
Reception September 29 from 7 to 9 PM

Elmhurst History Museum

Lizzadro Museum

PARK DISTRICT & RECREATION PROGRAMS

BENSENVILLE RECREATION

Bensenville Park District

Fall Program Guide

Special Events

Edge Ice Arena

Minor Hawks Pre-Hockey Program
Ages 4 to 12
Fall Sessions Begin October 28 & November 1

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Minor Hawks Developmental Hockey League
For Those Born From 1/1/2009 to 12/31/2012
Fall Season: January 6 to March 31
Registration First Come, First Served
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Learn to Skate & Figure Skating Programs
Ages 3 to Adult

Water's Edge Aquatic Center

Haunted Pool Party (Oct. 27) - Pool Party Packages - Wahoo Swim Team

Learn to Swim - Open Swim/Aqua Fitness - Daytime Aqua Fitness

Evening Aqua Fitness - Evening Poolside Hatha Yoga - Evening Power Yoga

ELMHURST PARK DISTRICT

Upcoming Programs and Events

Register Online for All Classes

ELMHURST YMCA

YMCA-Website