Kendall County events

The Magical Balloon-dude Dale, Art of Inflation will be coming to the Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Road, on July 14. (Photo courtesy Dale Obrochta LinkedIn)

The Magical Balloon-dude Dale, Art of Inflation will be coming to the Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Road, on July 14. (Photo courtesy Dale Obrochta LinkedIn)

June 13

Oswego Movies in the Park
Oswego Village Hall, 100 Parkers Mill, Oswego

Dusk

Free
Movies in the Park take place on Wednesdays throughout June, July and August. This week’s movie is “Minions.” Don’t forget to bring your lawn chairs, blankets and snacks.

 

July 13

Evenings in the Park

5 – 7 p.m.

Jaycee Park, 134 Saugatuck Road, Montgomery

Free
Hang out with your neighbors, enjoy free hot dogs and lemonade, and talk to your Oswegoland Park District officials about your park. No pre-registration necessary.

July 13
Stories in the Park

10:30 – 11 a.m.

Price Park,  525 Burning Bush Drive, Yorkville

Yorkville librarians are coming to a park near you.  Please join them to hear some fun stories and meet new friends in a beautiful outdoor setting.
July 14

Evenings in the Park

5 – 7 p.m.

Briarcliff Woods Park, 160 Briarcliff Road, Montgomery

Free
Hang out with your neighbors, enjoy free hot dogs and lemonade, and talk to your Oswegoland Park District officials about your park. No pre-registration necessary.
July 14

Teen Craft Night
7 p.m.

Sandwich Library, 925 S. Main St., Sandwich
Join us at the Sandwich Public Library for our Teen Craft Night. Have fun in a creative way with friends. For
ages 13-18. Registration is required.  Call (815)786-8308 or visithttp://www.sandwichpld.org/ for more information..

July 14

Inflation Balloon Show

7 p.m.

Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Road, Yorkville

Free
Come enjoy light comedy and awe-inspiring balloon art with Magical Balloon-dude Dale, Art of Inflation. This is an all age show that blends comedy, audience participation, balloon twisting, and a dash of silliness with upbeat music leaving you happy and amazed. Registration required. Call (630) 553-4354 for more information or visithttp://www.yorkville.lib.il.us/.
July 14

Concert in the Park

7:30 p.m.
Montgomery Park, N. River St. and W. Mill St., Montgomery
Grab your lawn chairs and picnic baskets and enjoy a concert in the park, performed by Billy Croft and the 5 Alarm. This event is part of an ongoing outdoor concert series. For more information visit http://www.foxvalleyparkdistrict.org/.
July 15

Sandwich Party in the Park

6 – 10 p.m.

Knights Park, N. Latham St., Sandwich

Free
Bring your own lawn chair, blanket, Frisbee or other park friendly toys and enjoy an evening in the park. Concessions will be available for purchase beginning at 6:00 p.m. The film Inside Out will be shown, followed by a free concert. For more information visit sandwichparkdistrict.org.

 

Caregiver support

10 a.m.

Oswego Senior Center, 156 E Washington St., Oswego

Share resources and camaraderie during what can be the difficult life experience of being a caregiver. Program will be led by Keith Bielema of the Kendall County Health Department. To sign up. call (630) 554-5602.
July 16

Glow Swim

7:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Phillips Park Family Aquatic Center, 828 Montgomery Road, Montgomery
$5/resident, $7/non-resident, free for season pass holders
Glow Swim is a one-of-a-kind nighttime experience with swimming in the dark! Glow, blink, shine and swim the night away in the glowing pool or enjoy glow games on the deck! Pre-registration required. Visit www.foxvalleyparkdistrict.org.

 

July 18

Coffee with Kifowit

8:30 – 9:30 a.m.

Benny’s Place, 1158 Douglas Road, Oswego
Enjoy a free drink of your choice during State Representative Stephanie Kifowit’s Coffee with Kifowit event. Residents are invited to chat with their local leader and discuss issues and policies that impact their communities. For more information visit www.ildistrict84.com or call(630) 585-1308.
July 18
Classic Movie Mondays
7 p.m.
Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora
$1
This week, the film Blindside will be shown on the big screen at the historic Paramount Theatre for just $1. Concessions are available. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. For more information visit www.paramountaurora.com.

July 19

Kids Fort Building
9 a.m. -Noon

Waa Kee Sha Park, 4700 Reservation Road, Oswego

$15/resident, $20/non-resident
We have the lumber, the sheets and the nails. We will be building the greatest forts our imaginations will allow! Kids will be working with tools and expanding their skills all to build their own castles. For more information and to register visitwww.oswegolandparkdistrict.com. For children ages 6-12.

July 19

Stories in the Park
Townsend Park, 418 Devoe Drive, Oswego
10:30 – 11:15 a.m.

Free

Listen to stories, participate in finger plays, and sing songs all while enjoying the outdoors in a park setting. For children ages 2 and up.

 

 

 

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