Mexican music ensemble Villalobos Brothers performs at the ECC Arts Center...
Leading contemporary Mexican music ensemble Villalobos Brothers will perform at the ECC Arts Center on Saturday, Oct. 7. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. and will be held in the ECC Arts Center's...
View ArticleCSA Sinfonia Concerto Competition 2017 applications are due October 16
The Community School of the Arts at Northern Illinois University invites musicians 18 years and younger to compete in the annual CSA Sinfonia Concerto Competition. The deadline for applications is...
View ArticleCommunity Invited to Walk for Wishes
For children diagnosed with critical illnesses, Make-A-Wish offers hope and can be an important part of their treatment. Make-A-Wish invites everyone to be a part of bringing life-changing experience...
View ArticleSchaumburg Library Offers Variety of Technology Classes
Computer and other technology classes are available for a small fee at the Schaumburg Township District Library. A wide variety, ranging from basics to advanced, are scheduled for October in the Adult...
View ArticleSchaumburg Library Invites All Ages To Get Creative in Workshop
A full listing of upcoming Workshop projects and opportunities is available in the Schaumburg Library's October-November Guide, which is mailed to Schaumburg Township residents and available online at...
View ArticleESO Audience Favorites Rich Ridenour, piano and Brandon Ridenour, trumpet, to...
Rich Ridenour, piano and Brandon Ridenour, trumpet, known to Elgin Symphony Orchestra (ESO) audiences for the their high-energy, fun concerts, will perform with the award-winning ESO Friday, October...
View ArticlePublic Invited to Tour Historic Schweikher-Langsdorf Home & Studio on October 7
The Schweikher House Preservation Trust invites the public to tour the 1938 Paul Schweikher-Langsdorf Home and Studio, a Modernist home listed on the National Register of Historic Places and one of...
View ArticleReturn of the Great Pumpkin Halloween Dodgeball Tournament
Replace your athletic wear with your Halloween costume and get ready to dodge, duck and dive at Schaumburg Park District! The National Amateur Dodgeball Association's (NADA) Great Pumpkin Halloween...
View ArticleGhouls just want to have fun at Boo-2U Fest
Come as you aren't and celebrate the Halloween season at Schaumburg Park District's Boo-2U Fest. Open to children ages 8 to 11, the fest is 7 to 9 p.m., Oct. 28, at the Community Recreation Center,...
View ArticleDive in for the perfect pumpkin at the Schaumburg Park District
Swim with the pumpkins at the annual Pumpkin Splash, presented by Schaumburg Bank & Trust, a Wintrust Community Bank. The event, featuring pumpkin picking in the zero depth pool, takes place 6-8...
View ArticleGive your gourd a ghoulish makeover at Family Pumpkin Carving
Carve some time into your fall schedule for a morning of jack-o-lanterns and family fun with Schaumburg Park District. Family Pumpkin Carving takes place from 10 to 11:30 a.m., Oct. 21, at Bock...
View ArticleDistrict 54 Parent Educators to host positive discipline program Oct. 4
District 54's Parent Educators will host a free program focusing on positive discipline on Wednesday, Oct. 4 from 4:30-6 p.m. The program, which is for parents of children from newborn to five years...
View Article'On Leading and Winning' with Mike Ditka, at Elmhurst College on Oct. 19
Mike Ditka personifies toughness and drive, whether as the fearless leader of the 1985 NFL Champion Chicago Bears or the head of a business empire. With 40 years in the NFL and Super Bowl wins as a...
View ArticleSuzuki Workshop offered at NIU November 4
At the annual NIU Suzuki Workshop on Saturday November 4, guest Suzuki teachers from Wisconsin, Iowa and Alabama will visit the NIU Music Building to work with NIU Suzuki Strings students, and with...
View ArticleInterested in radio? Come join us Tuesday, October 10th, for the next monthly...
The club meeting, beginning at 7:30 pm, will feature a presentation on FT-8, a new and popular digital mode by Warren, KC9IL, and presentations focusing on the technology and experience of ham radio...
View ArticleBetween a Rock and a Kind Place: GreenFields Shares the Love
"In a world that needs more kindness, this is something we can all do," said GreenFields of Geneva SeniorFITness specialist Kristin O'Connor. She is referring to the kindness rock garden that the...
View ArticleDooley named Blue Ribbon School
Dooley Elementary School in Schaumburg was one of 342 schools nationwide to be named a 2017 National Blue Ribbon School, the U.S. Department of Education announced Sept. 28. Dooley Principal Beth...
View ArticleEight ECC graduates receive full scholarships through NIU-CME Group...
A scholarship offered by Northern Illinois University (NIU) and the CME Group Foundation has given eight recent Elgin Community College graduates the opportunity to attend NIU on full-ride...
View ArticleMeet Authors at Schaumburg Library's Indie Author Day
All ages are invited to meet authors during Indie Author Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 14, on the first floor of the Schaumburg Library, 130 S. Roselle Rd., Schaumburg. Books in a variety...
View ArticleSchaumburg Library Offers Many Ways to Celebrate Halloween
With October just around the corner, the Schaumburg Library has scheduled a variety of Halloween-related programs for various age groups. All of the programs listed below take place at the central...
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