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Around the Block ™
Celebrate creativity at the
Spring Palette Art Show
On Sun., March 18 from 11am–1pm, the Gregg
House Museum will be transformed into an art gallery
filled with color, texture, imagination and inspiration.
Experience a palette of unique oil paintings, watercolor
paintings, prints, pencil drawings, glass, sculpture and
much more. All of the works of art showcase the talents
of local artists including the Westmont Park District’s
Senior Art participants. There will be demonstrations,
a raffle and some treats. Meet and chat with over 40
talented artists. You may even find a home for an art
piece as many of the artworks will be available for
purchase. westmontparks .org
PVPN presents Into the Woods, Jr. Twin Lakes Learning Center holds open house
PVPN, in the theme of the Library’s Westmont Reads Twin Lakes Learning Center will hold an open house
theme, presents Into the Woods Jr . (ages 7–17) featuring on Wed., Feb. 21 from 6–7:30pm. Come meet the
all of your favorite characters—Cinderella, Jack (and his preschool’s wonderful, dedicated staff, tour the facility
beanstalk), Rapunzel, Little Red Riding Hood and the and hear about the preschool’s nurturing curriculum
Witch in this lyrically rich retelling of classic Brothers that consists of group times, language, literature, art,
Grimm fables. math, science, dramatic play, music and movement
Performances are at Westview Hills Middle School and indoor and outdoor play. Twin Lakes is located at
on Thurs., Feb. 22 at 7pm, Fri., Feb. 23 at 7pm and two 200 W. 59th St., Westmont.
shows on Sat., Feb. 24 at 1:30pm and 5pm. Tickets
are available online and at the door for $8 per person. Enjoy the wonders of winter
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at Mayslake Peabody Estate
Westmont Lions hold reverse raffle On Sat., Feb. 3, celebrate winter at Mayslake Peabody
Estate. Go on a horse-drawn hayride, take a nature hike,
The Westmont Lions Club will hold a reverse raffle and try ice fishing, snowshoeing and other outdoor,
event on Tues., Feb. 9 at the Knights of Columbus, 25 winter activities. Then, come warm up with indoor
N. Cass Ave., Westmont. The event begins at 6pm, activities at Mayslake Hall. This all- ages event will
dinner is served at 7pm, and the raffle takes place at take place from 10am–1pm. Admission is free, with
8pm. The money raised will go to the Lions’ student fees for some activities. Registration is not required.
scholarship program. See a Westmont Lions Club 630-933-7248, mayslakepeabody .com
member for tickets. e-clubhouse .org/sites/westmontil
Singing the Blues: Music with Donna Herula &
Tony Nardiello at Westmont Public Library
Enjoy Chicago-area traditional blues duo, Donna
Herula and Tony Nardiello, with a passion for
performing Delta, country and Chicago blues. The
duo are regular performers at Buddy Guy’s Legends.
Donny and Tony will perform in the Kwasek Meeting
Room at the Westmont Public Library on Wed., Feb. 28
from 7:30–8:15pm. Register for this event online at
westmontlibrary .org.
Donna Herula and Tony Nardiello perform
at the library on Feb . 28
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