Warrenville Arts Council invites you to Artworks 09!
The Warrenville Arts Council invites you to Artworks 09 on Sunday, November 22 from 11am to 7pm. Located at the IBEW Building at 28600 Bella Vista, this event will showcase local artists. Visual artists will have their works for sale and display in such categories as ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, painting, photography, pottery, and mixed media; performing artists will perform throughout the day and will include such acts as a trumpet trio, string ensemble, vocal and instrumental soloists, and a children’s theatrical performance. There will be a silent auction as well. Admission is free and refreshments will be provided. For more information, please visit us at www.warrenvilleartscouncil.com or call 630-876-2935.
American Lung Association's Christmas Seals
Christmas is in the air. Since 1907, millions of Americans have decorated their holiday cards and packages with the American Lung Association’s Christmas Seals. For over 100 years, your gifts to American Lung Association Christmas Seals has helped us fight for healthy lungs and healthy air. Celebrate another year of Christmas Seals at www.christmasseals.org. Order this year’s Christmas Seals and make them a part of your holiday tradition.
Mayor Daley's Holiday Sports Fest
Don’t let Chicago’s chilly weather keep the kids cooped up this winter! Head over to McCormick Place for Mayor Daley’s Holiday Sports Festival taking place Saturday and Sunday, December 27th and 28th and get ready to break a sweat at the Midwest’s largest indoor playground and athletic facility! It is FREE and FUN for all ages and activity levels; nine dollar parking in Lot A.
Activities include tournaments, skateboarding, trampolines, climbing walls, chess, table tennis and much more! Children and families can also enjoy various performances and appearances at the Halftime Stage located at the entrance of Hall A! It’s win-win for adults who can get health screenings and personalized fitness regimens while toddlers play in the Tot’s Zone.
Join the Get Out There and Dance Party on Sunday. Try your best MJ Thriller move at Mayor Daley's Sports Fest during a flash-mob style dance. For a complete schedule or to register for a tournament, visit the Mayor’s Office of Special Events’ website, www.chicagosportsfest.us or call 312.744.3316.
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana provides a “home away from home” to keep the families of hospitalized children together. Today, we are building the world’s largest House, right here in Chicago. This new House will provide comfort and care to families whose children are being treated at local hospitals. Help us create a lasting legacy in the heart of Chicago. Donate at RonaldHouseChicago.org. RonaldHouseChicago.org.
