A Surprising Mix of Media in New Elmhurst Solo Art Exhibit

Hair pieces, pieces of old tires and other discarded items find their way into the mixed-media “drawings” on paper being exhibited in Dana De Ano’s “Town and Country” show in the Elmhurst Artists’ Guild gallery from May 5 through June 2. An artist’s reception, free...

Blackwell Family Campground Opens May 1

Take a mini-vacation right here in DuPage County by camping at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s family campground at Blackwell Forest Preserve in Warrenville. The campground opens Friday, May 1 and will be open Friday and Saturday nights through Sept....

New Two-Mile Trail St. James Farm to Open in May

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County will open a new two-mile limestone loop trail at St. James Farm Forest Preserve in Warrenville next month in time for the preserve’s May 23 “Family Field Day” event. The trail, one of many ongoing improvements at the...

New American Paintings: Midwest Edition

For the first time in its 20 year history, the critically acclaimed publication, New American Paintings, which presents a juried exhibition-in-print with each issue, will jump from the page to the Museum walls. New American Paintings: The 2014 Midwest Edition features...