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Excitement in July Newsletter: Water Quality Report, Firework Reschedule, Park Renovations, Monarch Migration, Trivia Nights, and More!
Excitement in July Newsletter: Water Quality Report, Firework Reschedule, Park Renovations, Monarch Migration, Trivia Nights, and More!
Excitement in July Newsletter: Water Quality Report, Firework Reschedule, Park Renovations, Monarch Migration, Trivia Nights, and More!
Discover all the latest news and events in Lombard, Glen Ellyn, and Villa Park! From park renovations to summer concerts, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on all the fun - check out our July Newsletter now sponsored by Kathy Volpe, Broker Associate at REMAX Suburban.
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Jul 7, 2026
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Village of Lombard Upcoming Village MeetingsResidents are encouraged to stay informed and participate in local government.
Village of Glen Ellyn Upcoming Public MeetingsResidents can attend or follow these upcoming meetings:
Village of Villa Park Upcoming Public Meetings
Most meetings are held at Village Hall, 20 S. Ardmore Avenue, Villa Park, unless otherwise noted. |
Annual Drinking Water Quality Report for Lombard |
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Good news! Lombard's drinking water continues to meet all federal and state water quality standards. The Village has released its 2025 Annual Water Quality Report, providing residents with information about local drinking water quality, testing results and how we work to ensure safe, reliable water for our community throughout the year.
Take a look at the report and learn more at https://villageoflombard.org/m/newsflash/home/detail/1091
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Villa Park Fire Station 81 has reopened at 1440 S. Ardmore Ave. after extensive renovations aimed at boosting firefighter safety and modernizing the facility.
Upgrades include an improved apparatus bay, advanced HVAC and ventilation systems, enhanced restrooms and showers, and updated heating — all designed to support healthier indoor air quality and daily operations.
The fire department team is now back on site, resuming service from the fully updated station.
Officials thank local residents for their patience and support during months of construction.
With these key improvements, Fire Station 81 is expected to remain a safe and reliable hub for emergency response in Villa Park for years ahead. Read More... |
Renovations at Lake Foxcroft Park will begin July 6th |
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Renovations at Lake Foxcroft Park officially begin on Monday, July 6! Planned improvements include new pathways, a fully updated playground, a new pavilion, and fishing outcroppings for enhanced access. To ensure everyone's safety, the playground and surrounding park area will be fenced off and closed during construction. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to improve the park. The park is expected to reopen in September. If you have questions, contact Nathan Troia, Director of Planning and Natural Resources, at ntroia@gepark.org. For project updates, visit https://bit.ly/3R6KK82. |
Branch and Brush Collection for Glen Ellyn |
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Residents with fallen tree limbs and brush from this past weekend's storms can place them out during the next two regularly scheduled brush collection. Because storm debris was limited, a special collection is not planned. |
Villa Park Storm Clean Up |
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Storm Cleanup Update
Public Works crews will be picking up storm-damaged tree limbs from parkways throughout the Village this week following this weekend's storms.
To help crews work as efficiently as possible, please place larger limbs in the parkway with the cut end facing the street as soon as possible.
For smaller branches and sticks (less than 4 feet long), please bundle them for your regular weekly yard waste collection.
If you have any questions, please call our Public Works Department at 630-834-8505. Thank you for your patience and cooperation as our crews work to clean up storm debris throughout the Village
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Firework Reschedule for Glen Ellyn to be determined |
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Once the Glen Ellyn Independence Day Foundation determines a date for the rescheduled fireworks, we will share it with the community.
Please keep in mind that selecting a new date involves coordinating the fireworks vendor, the Park District's availability at Lake Ellyn, public safety resources, and other scheduling considerations. We appreciate everyone's patience as those details are finalized.
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Helen Plum Library Reopens July 7th after recent flooding |
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The Helen Plum Library will be reopening on Tue, Jul 7 at 9 am.
What happened?Overnight between Fri, Jul 3 and Sat, Jul 4, Lombard received roughly five inches of rainfall over a very short time. The streets and area around our building were flooded, and the south end of our building flooded on the 1st Floor and in the basement.
When will you open?Our building will reopen on Tue, Jul 7 at 9 am
How are Library services impacted?We are working to remove moisture, address water damage, and prevent mold. There is a large, plastic curtain surrounding the impacted area.
For further info on impacted areas and services, visit: helenplum.org/closure-updates. |
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Downtown Lombard bursts to life as the Lombard Farmers Market returns under the iconic Lombard Arch.
7/7 Special Visit: Congressman Sean Casten, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Every Tuesday from 3 to 7 PM, enjoy fresh produce, artisan baked goods, beautiful flowers, and vibrant local flavors.
The market features a unique variety—everything from local soaps and Michigan fruits to honey, olive oil, and tempting sweet treats.
Shoppers can savor hot coffee, tea, tamales, empanadas, and even dog treats for furry friends.
Each week, live music energizes the crowd, with July performances from
Gather the family, connect with local makers, and experience the joyful spirit of Lilac Season in the heart of Lombard. Read More... |
Village of Lombard Appreciate Day sponsored by Lombard Lodge #1098 |
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Lombard Lodge No. 1098 AF&AM has an opportunity to give back to the community. Please join us on Thursday, July 9th as we host our annual Village of Lombard Appreciation Day. Take a moment to thank the people who make our village as great as it is by serving them lunch.
DATE: Thurday July 9th
Time: 11:30 AM
It will take place in the parking lot between the Village Hall and the Police Station.
235 E. Wilson Avenue, Lombard
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Boating in the Park Expands to Every Sunday This Summer |
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Looking for a fun way to enjoy Lake Ellyn this summer? The Glen Ellyn Park District has expanded its popular Boating in the Park program and will now offer boat rentals every Sunday through August 9. Visitors can explore the lake by kayak, canoe, or pedal boat from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. No registration is required, and all ages are welcome to participate. Boat rentals are available for $10 per boat and include a 20-minute session on the water. Participants must wear a life jacket provided by the Glen Ellyn Park District and be able to properly fit into the available safety equipment.
When: Sundays through August 9
In the event of inclement weather, Boating in the Park may be canceled. Updates will be posted through the Glen Ellyn Park District hotline at https://bit.ly/4vDmqcC |
Glen Ellyn Dedicated New Mural |
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Glen Ellyn celebrated the dedication of America 250: Glen Ellyn Heritage, a new public art mural at the Glen Ellyn History Center. Facilitated by the Village's Public Art Workgroup, the project brought together community input, local artistry, and a shared appreciation for Glen Ellyn's history. Created by local artist Jason Watts, the mural commemorates America's 250th anniversary while highlighting the people, places, and moments that have shaped our community. The design was selected through a public engagement process, making it a true reflection of Glen Ellyn's story. Thank you to everyone who joined us for today's dedication, including members of the Public Art Workgroup, Village Trustees, Village staff, and community members who helped make this project possible. |
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Abbott and Lois Theater Workshop |
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Tuesday, July 7th in Downtown Lombard: FREE children's event! Whether you have a seasoned theater kid or your kids might be interested in trying something new, there's lots to learn and do! Included with registration is a discount code for our 1-day and 4-day camps this summer! To register: abbottlois.com/classes-and-reg Located in the lower level of First Church of Lombard |
Family Fun in the Neighborhood - Glen Ellyn |
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Family Fun in the Neighborhood is coming to Panfish Park on Tuesday, July 7, from 5-7 pm. Pack a picnic and join us for an evening of FREE entertainment, including a reptile and amphibian show provided by the FrogLady, interactive games, face painting, arts and crafts, and more! We hope to see you there! |
Karaoke Night at Lufkin Park in Villa Park |
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The Lufkin Park Family Entertainment Series continues with a fun-filled Karaoke Night on Tuesday, July 7. Families are invited to grab the mic, sing their favorite songs, and enjoy a summer evening of music, laughter, and community fun. This free, family-friendly event is hosted by the Village of Villa Park Community Recreation Commission. Food and treats will be available for purchase from Jesse's Gelato and Joe's Heavenly Hot Dogs. Date: Tuesday, July 7 |
Minecraft Movie under the Stars! in Glen Ellyn |
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Watch A Minecraft Movie under the stars! Come at 7:30 pm for story time in the park with the Glen Ellyn Public Library. Moviegoers should bring their own chairs or blankets. We also recommend bug spray and your favorite movie snacks and beverages.
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Picture Book Picnic at Lufkin Park Villa Park |
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Wednesdays in June at Lufkin Park (1000 S. Ardmore Ave.) to enjoy stories, music, and movement!
DATE: Wednesday July 8th
Time:11:30 am -12:15 pm
Blankets and picnic lunches are welcome, but not required.
This free event is open to all ages, accompanied by an adult, and is presented in partnership with the Villa Park Public Library.
In the event of inclement weather, this event will be held at the Villa Park Public Library |
Summer Park Pop-Up Party: International Vanilla Ice Cream Day |
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Celebrate International Vanilla Ice Cream Day with the Lombard Park District at a free Summer Park Pop-Up Party at Lombard Common! Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of family activities, community fun, and a sweet summer celebration. No registration is required—just stop by and join the festivities. Date: Wednesday, July 8 |
National Reading of Declaration of Independence |
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 Join the library and other groups at Glen Ellyn Historical Society for the Nationwide Reading of the Declaration of Independence on July 8 at 4:30 pm! |
Summer of the Monarch- Firefly Walk |
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FireFly WalkWednesday July 8, 8:45 pm DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center 525 South Park Boulevard Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Join us for an after-dark firefly hunt, led by The Conservation Foundation. Enter the world of nighttime pollinators. Reservation link: www.downtownglenellyn.com/monarch
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Cat Guardians Fundraiser |
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Cool Off for a Great Cause! Join us for the Jeni's Ice Cream Social Fundraiser on Thursday, July 9th, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM! The weather is going to be hot, so treat yourself to some delicious ice cream while supporting the kitties and kittens at Cat Guardians. During the fundraiser, Jeni's will donate 25% of all sales to Cat Guardians to help provide care, love, and veterinary services to the cats in our shelter. Location: Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams at Oakbrook Center Upper level inside the mall, across from the District Food Hall, between Nando's and Potbelly. Parking: The nearest parking garages are the Purple and Orange garages. Park on the highest available level and take the escalator or elevator all the way up. What a fabulous way to spend a summer afternoon—enjoying amazing ice cream and helping homeless cats at the same time! We hope to see you there!  |
New Philharmonic Summer Concert- at the McAninch Arts Center. |
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Enjoy an evening of exceptional live orchestral music as the New Philharmonic performs under the direction of Maestro Kirk Muspratt at the McAninch Arts Center. Featuring a program of inspiring classical music performed by one of the region's premier orchestras, this concert is a perfect summer outing for music lovers of all ages. Date: Thursday, July 9 |
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Get ready to cut loose when Footloose: The Musical brings its electrifying spirit to the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage this July.
Inspired by the beloved 1984 film, this lively show follows teen rebel Ren McCormack as he shakes up a small town’s strict ban on dancing, igniting a movement for hope and music.
Audiences can expect high-energy choreography, a talented local cast, and iconic ’80s hits that keep everyone humming along.
This production features adult themes and language, making it ideal for a spirited summer evening with friends or family.
Catch performances July 10–12 and July 17–19 at the McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Tickets are available now. Read More... |
Monarchs, Milkweed & Migration Event in Glen Ellyn |
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Young nature lovers are invited to discover the amazing world of monarch butterflies during Monarchs, Milkweed & Migration at Maryknoll Park. Participants will spend the afternoon searching for monarch caterpillars and butterflies, playing interactive games, and learning about the incredible lifecycle and migration of one of North America's most recognizable pollinators. This hands-on outdoor program is a fun and educational way for children to explore nature while learning why milkweed is so important to monarch butterflies. Date: Saturday, July 11 Space is limited, so be sure to register in advance through the Glen Ellyn Park District. |
Summer Biker Games at Chicago Harley-Davidson |
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Rev up your weekend at Chicago Harley-Davidson's Summer Biker Games on Saturday, July 11. Riders and spectators alike are invited to enjoy an afternoon of friendly competition featuring a Slow Roll Competition, Pick-Up Game, and Cornhole, along with free pizza and drinks while supplies last. Whether you're competing or simply enjoying the atmosphere, it's a great way to connect with fellow motorcycle enthusiasts and celebrate summer. Date: Saturday, July 11 Please drink responsibly. Never drink and ride. Plan ahead and ride safely. |
DISTRICT 48 FREE Family Pool Party |
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Join FTC for the District 48 FREE Family Pool Party on
Saturday, July 11, 7:15-9 PM at Jefferson Pool in Villa Park! This is a great opportunity to see your friends from school, hang out, swim and meet and mingle with other District 48 families! The pool party is free to attend. Not a drop off event.
RSVPs are highly encouraged so we can properly staff this event! RSVP here --> https://forms.gle/n4v8Ha2vxtRzXPiK8 |
Prairie Food Co-op Celebrates One Year! |
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Join the celebration as Prairie Food Co-op marks its 1st Anniversary with an afternoon of family-friendly fun, local shopping, and community spirit! Date: Saturday, July 11
Enjoy: Come celebrate a year of fresh, local food and neighbors supporting neighbors. Bring the whole family, invite a friend, and help celebrate this exciting community milestone! |
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Experience the 2026 Jazz Up Music Festival: BLUES Edition in Downtown Glen Ellyn.
Downtown Glen Ellyn will come alive with music on Saturday, July 11, as the annual Jazz Up Music Festival returns with a special BLUES Edition. The free festival takes place from 2:30 to 9:30 p.m. at 499 Main Street and features an exciting lineup of nationally recognized performers, local musicians, and student ensembles. Curated by internationally acclaimed guitarist Fareed Haque, this year's festival celebrates the rich tradition of Chicago blues while showcasing the connection between jazz and blues. Highlights include performances by the Joanna Connor Band, Frank Catalano Group, the DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble featuring Tammy McCann and Devon Sandridge, and Fareed Haque's tribute to jazz legend Grant Green. The day also includes a Jazz Brunch, a WDCB Kick-Off Party, a masterclass with Frank Catalano, and performances by talented local student musicians. Admission is free, making it a perfect summer outing for music lovers of all ages.
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Downtown Lombard will buzz with excitement on Saturday, July 11, as the Lombard Cruise Nights & Summer Concert Series rolls into town.
The streets will be filled with classic cars and live music by RECKLESS, promising a lively evening for car lovers and music fans alike.
Families are invited to enjoy local restaurants, shopping, and the always-popular Kids' Corner, offering face painting, balloon artists, magic shows, and other kid-friendly fun.
The festivities run from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m., with music from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. along S. Park Avenue.
Admission is free, making it a perfect summer night out in Lombard.
Presented by Tommy's Express Car Wash, Cruise Nights continues every Saturday through August 22, so there’s more summer fun to come. Read More... |
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Teens are invited to celebrate Lombard’s Cruise Night at “Teen Night!” on Saturday, July 11, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The event takes place at the corner of Park & Parkside, just south of the railroad tracks, with outdoor games, snacks, drinks, and exciting prizes—all free for attendees. It’s the perfect chance for local teens to hang out, try new games, and meet friends in a fun, welcoming setting. Everyone in high school is welcome, and participants are encouraged to bring a friend for an unforgettable evening. Hosted by LBCstudent Ministry of Lombard Bible Church at 111 S Park Ave, residents can call 630-629-0307 or email office@lbccma.org for details. Read More... |
Unplug Scavenger Hunt |
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Looking for a way to get active and enjoy the outdoors this summer? Then plug into the Lombard Park District as we celebrate Unplug Illinois Day on July 11 at Terrence View Park from 10:00 - 2:00 PM.
We will be hosting a BINGO type scavenger hunt with multiple prize drawings and a grand prize for those who are lucky enough.
Unplug Illinois Day is a celebrated by agencies all across the state and helps our communities plug into what really matters, like enjoying everything our local parks have to offer while pulling us away from our devices! |
Tickets on Sale Now for The Lightning Thief presented by Lombard Park District |
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Tickets are on sale now for The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical! Join us as our talented youth cast brings this action-packed adventure to life with an unforgettable performance the whole family will enjoy.
Dates: July 17, 18 and 19th
Purchase your tickets today at lombardparks.com/theatre |
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Trivia Night at O'Neils |
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Grab a team and join us every Tuesday for Trivia Night!
TIME: 7 pm - 10 pm
There will be prizes for the top three teams! Come test your knowledge with us!
$2.50 per taco
Meat Choices: Chicken, Ground Beef, or Fish Tortilla Choices: Flour or Corn $4 Twisted Teas Flavors Include: - Blueberry - Mango - Strawberry - Watermelon |
Robert Hynes Band Live at O'Neill's Pub |
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Kick off your weekend with an evening of live music as the Robert Hynes Band returns to O'Neill's Pub in Lombard. Enjoy great classic rock, cold drinks, and O'Neill's famous tavern-style pizza while the band keeps the music going all night long. Gather your friends for a fun summer night at one of Lombard's favorite neighborhood pubs. Date: Friday, July 10 |
Monday Night Pub Trivia at Noon Whistle Brewing |
Kick off your week with a fun and competitive night at Noon Whistle Brewing’s Lombard Brewpub. Monday nights are all about testing your knowledge, enjoying great beer, and spending time with friends.
Join in for free-to-play Pub Trivia where teams can compete for prizes and bragging rights. Whether you’re a trivia expert or just looking for a relaxed night out, this weekly event offers a great mix of entertainment and community.
Hosted at Noon Whistle Brewing Lombard Brewpub DATE: Every Monday Open to the public. Gather your crew, grab a pint, and put your knowledge to the test. |
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The Glen Ellyn Park District is expanding its Thirsty Thursday on the Deck series for 2026, offering five evenings of lakeside music and drinks at Lake Ellyn Boathouse.
This 21+ event will run select Thursdays from May 28 through August 6, featuring performances like Aaron Williams & Jules Giampaolo, Side Project, Mickey O’Brien and Friends, and Keith Baumann.
Attendees can relax from 6:00–9:00 p.m. on the scenic patio, enjoying live music, craft beer, wine from The Beer Cellar, and complimentary snacks.
Bringing your own food is encouraged, making it a perfect evening with friends on the water.
Admission is $20 and includes a drink ticket; a portion supports the Glen Ellyn Parks Foundation’s community programs.
Residents and nonresidents alike are invited, with online preregistration recommended due to limited walk-up spots available. Read More... |
Team Pub Trivia at Ellyn’s Tap & Grill |
Put your knowledge to the test and enjoy a fun night out at Team Pub Trivia at Ellyn’s Tap & Grill in Glen Ellyn.
Hosted by Pub Trivia USA, this weekly event is free to play and offers great prizes for top teams. Gather your friends, grab a table, and compete in a lively, fast-paced trivia night covering a variety of topics.
Hosted at Ellyn's Tap & Grill DATE: Every Wednesday Free to play.
To reserve your team’s table, call 630-942-0940. Open to the public. By Bring your team, enjoy great food and drinks, and see if you have what it takes to win. |
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The Beer Cellar Trivia Night |
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Gather your team and test your knowledge during Trivia Night at The Beer Cellar, featuring two hours of general knowledge trivia, themed bonus rounds, and music trivia. Guests can enjoy craft beer, wine, spirits, canned beverages, and take-home drink selections while competing for prizes awarded to the top teams. Location: The Beer Cellar, Glen Ellyn |
Johnny on the Box at Fitz on Saturday |
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Fitz’s Irish Bulldog, Saturday July 11! 6:30 pm, 314 W St Charles Rd, Villa Park, IL, United States, 60181. Start time (nice and early show!). Come help us make a successful debut at another new venue for us! So far, you all have been awesome this summer!! |
Acoustic Sunset Live at Shannon's |
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Start your weekend with great live music as Acoustic Sunset performs at Shannon's in downtown Lombard. Enjoy an evening of acoustic favorites while relaxing with your favorite beverage and one of Shannon's famous sandwiches. Gather your friends and kick off Friday night with live entertainment in the heart of downtown. Date: Friday, July 10 |
Name That Tune Trivia at Standard Meadery |
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Think you know your music? Put your knowledge to the test at Name That Tune Trivia at Standard Meadery in Villa Park. Hosted by Rock 'N Riddle, this free, interactive music trivia game challenges players to identify song titles, artists, and even the mystery theme connecting each playlist. With four themed playlists spanning multiple decades and genres, it's a fun night of music, friendly competition, and prizes for the top teams. Date: Sunday, July 12th at 2 pm Location: Standard Meadery, 11A W. Park Blvd., Villa Park Bring your friends, enjoy a drink, and see if you can claim the top spot! |
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Art@ the Peck: Tuesday's Only Drop-In ActivityJoin the Lombard Historical Society for Art @ the Peck, a free Tuesday-only kids art and craft program at the Sheldon Peck Homestead. Drop in Tuesdays from 12:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M., June 2 through July 28, to create a fun seasonal craft each week. |
History After Hours - Lombard Historical Society |
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History After Hours
Looking for something to do Tuesday evening? Stop by the Carriage House Museum for History After Hours!
Tuesday, July 7
5:00–7:00 p.m.
Carriage House Museum - 23 W. Maple St.
Take your time exploring Lombard's history through exhibits, photographs, and artifacts that tell the story of our community. See the Lincoln School Time Capsule, the original 1869 Lombard Platt, and many other treasures from Lombard's past.
Whether you're visiting for the first time or coming back to see a favorite exhibit, this is a great opportunity to explore the museum after regular hours. Admission is free, and everyone is welcome!
We hope to see you there!
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Help Identify Villa Park's Police Officers from 1950s |
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Villa Park's Finest in the 1950s! Do you know who these police officers are? We are looking to identify them! Picture just states "1950s."
Adding updated photo with some names of those identified. Still looking for more names! We would love to identify them all! email info@villaparkhistoricalsociety.org |
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Villa Park Library is Hiring |
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We're hiring! The Villa Park Public Library is seeking a part-time Accounts Payable Specialist to manage financial procedures, including booking, billing, invoicing, and record-keeping. Performs bank reconciliations and all accounting journal entries. We are looking for someone who is capable of handling multiple tasks, is detail-oriented, and has strong Sage Accounting (or related accounting software) and Excel skills. Visit our website here to apply! vppl.info/library-info/library |
Glen Ellyn Barbershop is Hiring |
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Join our growing team! |
Hadley Jr High in Glen Ellyn is Hiring |
Hadley Junior High in Glen Ellyn is hiring instructional aides. Great staff!!! We would love to have you on our team. https://bit.ly/4vN1U9L |
Emily's Mexican Grill is Hiring Line Cooks |
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Now hiring 801 E Butterfield rd Lombard restaurant line cooks and cashiers call (630)885-2047 |
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Emily's Mexican Grill Now Open |
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Meet Hallmark |
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I came up from Mississippi with 5 other siblings. The paperwork shows that I am a Poodle/Retriever mix, but I think they were guessing, and they also gave me a birthdate of 4/17/26. What is for certain is that I am sweet and loving and need a home where the folks will let me be a part of the family. I have a lot of growing to do and need some guidance so I can be a best friend and loyal companion. If you would like to meet me, PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION on the website of www.4Paws4U4Ever.com under How To Adopt. Thank you
My basic info: Breed: Labrador Retriever/PoodleSex: Male Age: Puppy Size: 26 lbs -60 lbs |
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Our Local Contacts – Lombard • Villa Park • Glen Ellyn🚨 EMERGENCY SERVICES (ALL AREAS)Emergency – Police, Fire & Ambulance
LOMBARD, ILVillage OfficesVillage Hall: (630) 620-5700 CommunityHelen M. Plum Library: (630) 627-0316 Lombard Area Chamber of Commerce Lombard School District 44 Glenbard Township High School District 87 Glenbard East High School VILLA PARK, ILVillage OfficesVillage Hall: (630) 834-8500 CommunityVilla Park Public Library Villa Park Park District Community:Villa Park Chamber of Commerce Schools:Villa Park School District 45 Willowbrook High School
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HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICESDuPage County Health Department Lombard Senior Services DuPage County Community Services York Township Food Pantry
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