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November 6, 2018 - January 20, 2019 @ Elmhurst Art Museum
David Wallace Haskins: Polarity2018-11-06T00:00:00Experience an interactive video work, large-scale light installation, intervention in the McCormick House, and more.
Elmhurst Art MuseumElmhurstIL60126 Experience an interactive video work, large-scale light installation, intervention in the McCormick House, and more.
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November 6, 2018 - January 20, 2019 @ Elmhurst Art Museum
McCormick House: 1952 – 1959 2018-11-06T00:00:00McCormick House: 1952 – 1959 curated by Robert Kleinschmidt and Ryan Monteleagre See the Children's Wing with a full domestic interior for the first time since the museum acquired the McCormick House.
Elmhurst Art MuseumElmhurstIL60126 McCormick House: 1952 – 1959 curated by Robert Kleinschmidt and Ryan Monteleagre See the Children's Wing with a full domestic interior for the first time since the museum acquired the McCormick House.
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November 6, 2018 - January 20, 2019 @ Elmhurst Art Museum
The Figure and the Chicago Imagists: Selections from Elmhurst College Art Collection2018-11-06T00:00:00The Figure and the Chicago Imagists: Selections from Elmhurst College Art Collection curated by Suellen Rocca, one of the original Imagists Featuring over 30 works by some of the most provocative and influential Midwest artists since the 1960s. This exhibition is part of Art Design Chicago, an initiative of the Terra Foundation for American Art exploring Chicago’s art and design legacy with presenting partner, The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation.
Elmhurst Art MuseumElmhurstIL60126 The Figure and the Chicago Imagists: Selections from Elmhurst College Art Collection curated by Suellen Rocca, one of the original Imagists Featuring over 30 works by some of the most provocative and influential Midwest artists since the 1960s. This exhibition is part of Art Design Chicago, an initiative of the Terra Foundation for American Art exploring Chicago’s art and design legacy with presenting partner, The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation.
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December 1, 2018 - February 28, 2019 @ Elmhurst History Museum
By All Accounts: The Story of Elmhurst2018-12-01T00:00:00Take an interactive journey through Elmhurst history! See the award-winning tabletop map filled with photos from various eras, and explore fascinating object towers on different themes, from businesses to community, and watch a video on Elmhurst history. Check out the latest History Spotlight, a rotating display of special objects and photos from the museum’s collection which currently features objects and information about York High School’s centennial.
Elmhurst History MuseumElmhurstIL60126 Take an interactive journey through Elmhurst history! See the award-winning tabletop map filled with photos from various eras, and explore fascinating object towers on different themes, from businesses to community, and watch a video on Elmhurst history. Check out the latest History Spotlight, a rotating display of special objects and photos from the museum’s collection which currently features objects and information about York High School’s centennial.
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December 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019 @ Elmhurst Public Library
Winter Reading Challenge2018-12-01T00:00:00Accept the challenge and expand your reading comfort zone! Spark your curiosity by reading a book you might not typically choose — we choose it for you. How to Participate 1. Complete the form at elmlib.org/challenge. 2. Librarians choose a book just for you. 3. Read the book! Tell us what you thought at elmlib.org/challengereview. NOTE: All three steps are required to be entered in the raffle. Three lucky readers win $50 Elmhurst City Centre Gift Cards.
Elmhurst Public LibraryElmhurstIL60126 Accept the challenge and expand your reading comfort zone! Spark your curiosity by reading a book you might not typically choose — we choose it for you. How to Participate 1. Complete the form at elmlib.org/challenge. 2. Librarians choose a book just for you. 3. Read the book! Tell us what you thought at elmlib.org/challengereview. NOTE: All three steps are required to be entered in the raffle. Three lucky readers win $50 Elmhurst City Centre Gift Cards.
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December 22, 2018 - February 28, 2019 @ Elmhurst Public Library
Kids Winter Reading Program: Read Undercover2018-12-22T00:00:00Kids (newborns through grade eight) can join. Register at the Kids’ Help Desk with your valid Elmhurst Public Library card anytime from December 22 until February 28. Once signed up, kids receive a bookmark, a booklog to record the books read, and a reading challenge. Kids who reach reading goals by February 28 receive a sticker; a raffle ticket; and coupons for Skyzone, Meatheads, Brewpoint Coffee, and LEGOland.
Elmhurst Public LibraryElmhurstIL60126 Kids (newborns through grade eight) can join. Register at the Kids’ Help Desk with your valid Elmhurst Public Library card anytime from December 22 until February 28. Once signed up, kids receive a bookmark, a booklog to record the books read, and a reading challenge. Kids who reach reading goals by February 28 receive a sticker; a raffle ticket; and coupons for Skyzone, Meatheads, Brewpoint Coffee, and LEGOland.
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January 1, 2019 - February 28, 2019 @ Elmhurst Public Library
Common Connection series: Health + Wellness2019-01-01T00:00:00The Library is here to jump-start the New Year with a healthier new you! Through a partnership with the Elmhurst Park District, programs focus on taking care of yourself in ways to help your your mind, body, spirit, and relationships thrive. The Common Connection is a series of programs using film, discussion, and critical thinking to identify topics that influence the world today — no matter who we are.
Elmhurst Public LibraryElmhurstIL60126 The Library is here to jump-start the New Year with a healthier new you! Through a partnership with the Elmhurst Park District, programs focus on taking care of yourself in ways to help your your mind, body, spirit, and relationships thrive. The Common Connection is a series of programs using film, discussion, and critical thinking to identify topics that influence the world today — no matter who we are.
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January 6, 2019 - February 17, 2019 @ Churchville Middle School
Family Open Gym2019-01-06T00:00:00Burn off some energy at Free Family Open Gym. A guardian must remain with children at all times, this is not a drop-off program.
Churchville Middle SchoolElmhurstIL60126 Burn off some energy at Free Family Open Gym. A guardian must remain with children at all times, this is not a drop-off program.
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January 8, 2019 - March 31, 2019 @ Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art
Special Exhibit: Rock Cafe2019-01-08T00:00:00The Rock Café features 3 balanced meals made entirely out of stone. The Rock Café was generously donated to the Museum by the Josefeck Family in 2013. On display through May 2019.
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary ArtElmhurstIL60126 The Rock Café features 3 balanced meals made entirely out of stone. The Rock Café was generously donated to the Museum by the Josefeck Family in 2013. On display through May 2019.
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January 18, 2019, 1:00 PM - March 17, 2019, 5:00 PM @ Elmhurst History Museum
Heart’s Desire: Reflections on Love & Marriage2019-01-18T13:00:00When Cupid’s arrow strikes, the love that grows is celebrated and communicated through a variety of romantic gestures and traditions. Contemplate the power of love represented in unique and never-before-seen 19th and 20th century wedding dresses and exquisitely-detailed early 1900s valentines from the EHM collection. Explore romantic tokens of affection—including candy boxes, photos, and ephemera—that share the secrets of the heart with loved ones and the community at large.
Elmhurst History MuseumElmhurstIL60126 When Cupid’s arrow strikes, the love that grows is celebrated and communicated through a variety of romantic gestures and traditions. Contemplate the power of love represented in unique and never-before-seen 19th and 20th century wedding dresses and exquisitely-detailed early 1900s valentines from the EHM collection. Explore romantic tokens of affection—including candy boxes, photos, and ephemera—that share the secrets of the heart with loved ones and the community at large.
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January 20, 2019, 2:00 PM @ Elmhurst History Museum
Gallery Talk: Affairs of the Heart2019-01-20T14:00:00Join Elmhurst History Museum’s Curator of Exhibits, Dan Bartlett, for a gallery talk about affairs of the heart and an intimate look into courtship and marriage customs across the 19th and 20th centuries. Former collections curator Nancy Wilson will be on hand to share stories about some of the wedding gowns and the people who wore them featured in the exhibit. Adult drop-in program, no registration required.
Elmhurst History MuseumElmhurstIL60126 Join Elmhurst History Museum’s Curator of Exhibits, Dan Bartlett, for a gallery talk about affairs of the heart and an intimate look into courtship and marriage customs across the 19th and 20th centuries. Former collections curator Nancy Wilson will be on hand to share stories about some of the wedding gowns and the people who wore them featured in the exhibit. Adult drop-in program, no registration required.
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