Inaugural 'Naperville Possibility Festival' Planned For October

The festival aims to nurture "genuine connection" among students in high school and college.

Toddler Takeover Brings 2 Weeks Of Dino Digs, Story Time, Sticker Making, More To DuPage Children's Museum

With older kids back at school, DuPage Children's Museum is focusing on toddler fun and learning for two weeks starting Sept. 21.

Old Naperville Day Returns With A New Name After 2-Year Hiatus

Naperville Neighborly Day, hosted by DuPage PADS, is a rebranding of the annual Old Naperville Days.

MAGNA-TILES Event Comes To DuPage Children's Museum

The first 100 families to attend the event get their own MAGNA-TILES set.

Kite Fly Planned At Frontier Sports Complex In Naperville

Bring your own kite and watch Chicago Kite's professional kite-flying performances at this family-friendly event.

Centennial Beach Kicks Off 2026 Season: Hours, Info, More

Centennial Beach reopened May 23, marking the unofficial start of summer in Naperville.

Columbia Commons Playground To Reopen After Revamp

The playground will celebrate the end of its extensive renovations, which included several new amenities and features.

Sand And Sun Inspire "Spring Break Beach Break" At DuPage Children's Museum

The activation features play and exploration stations that incorporate sensory elements and beach themes.

KidsMatter Adds Arts And Innovation Course To SpringBoard Summer Series

Applications for the SpringBoard Summer Series program are open through April 12.

Grants Of Up To $1,500 Available As Part Of KidsMatter's Teen Philanthropy Program

KidsMatter will award a total of $10,000 in grants to nonprofits that benefit local youths and teach them about their organization.

SUMMER MUSIC CAMP - $500 Special Tuition ONLY 48hrs (June 21-22) - *6 SPOTS LEFT*

Camp dates July 14-18 - Hinsdale, IL - All Levels - Aftercare Available - Ages 5-18 yrs old

Diaper Drive To Help Moms In Need In Naperville

In honor of Mother's Day, the Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise is seeking donations of diapers, diaper creams, baby wipes and other items.

Inside Out Club's New Teen Program Manager Aims To Empower Students

Gina Curtis, who founded Arrow Acadey, brings years of experience in education and entrepreneurship as she hopes to expand teen services.

$900K Grant Honors Memory Of DuPage Children's Museum Board Member

The grant from the Ronald McDaniel Foundation will help support programming at DuPage Children's Museum over the next three years.

Barbie Truck to Visit Downtown Naperville

The bright pink vehicle, which offers Barbie merchandise and other goodies, will make a visit to Naperville this weekend.

Activities Unveiled For Pumpkin-Palooza At DuPage Children's Museum

A wind tunnel with leaves is just one of the fun activities DuPage Children's Museum has planned for Pumpkin-Palooza 2024.

AMI Welcomes - New Music Faculty

American Music Institute - Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, & Geneva Campuses

Late-Season Hours To Take Effect At Centennial Beach For 2024 Season

The pool's late-season hours will take effect in mid-August.

Back to Music Lessons - 35% Off Trial Lesson - Ends 8/15

All Instruments, All Ages, Campuses in Clarendon Hills, Downers, St Charles, Geneva

Back to Music Lessons - 35% Off Trial Lesson - Ends 8/15

All Instruments, All Ages, Campuses in Clarendon Hills, Downers, St Charles, Geneva

Back to Music Lessons - 35% Off Trial Lesson - Ends 8/15

All Instruments, All Ages, Campuses in Clarendon Hills, Downers, St Charles, Geneva

Kite Fly To Feature Unique Kites, Pro Flyers, Steel Drum Music

The skies above Frontier Sports Complex will be filled with colorful kites in a variety of shapes and sizes for the 17th Annual Kite Fly.

Diaper Drive To Help Support Area Moms Via West Suburban Pantry

Residents are encouraged to make diaper and baby supply donations to West Suburban Community Pantry in honor of Mother's Day.

New Heritage Park Place Playground To Debut In Naperville

Heritage Park Place Playground marks the 138th park in Naperville.

Costumed Characters Visit Water Street For Meet And Greet May 4

Head to Water Street for a meet and greet with some familiar costumed characters.

AUDITIONS (2/4 & 2/18 & 3/3) for Fall '24 - Orchestra & Chamber

Youth Orch & Chamber Music Program Auditions - ages 7-18, all orchestral instruments - video submission

Gighubb Provides Live Music for YOUR Chicago Area Events!

All styles, All events, All the fun! Book now for the holiday season!

Chicago Youth Orchestra - AUDITIONS for Fall '23

Last Chance! - Chamber Music 9/3 - Submit Video

Back to Music Lessons 

Start playing an instrument or come back to lessons this Fall with AMI

Back to Music Lessons 

Start playing an instrument or come back to lessons this Fall with AMI

American Music Institute Opens NEW CAMPUS In Geneva, IL

American Music Institute (AMI) will open its fourth Chicagoland area location on August 21, 2023, in Geneva, IL

Back to Music Lessons 

Start playing an instrument or come back to lessons this Fall with AMI

Back to Music Lessons 

Start playing an instrument or come back to lessons this Fall with AMI

Back to Music Lessons 

Start playing an instrument or come back to lessons this Fall with AMI

Chicago Youth Orchestra - AUDITIONS for Fall '23

Fall Auditions - Orchestra & Chamber Music 8/6, 8/13, 8/20 - Submit Video

Back to Music Lessons 

Start playing an instrument or come back to lessons this Fall with AMI

Beginner Summer Music Camp - July 17-21, 2023 - Register Today!

All instruments & All levels (Beginning-Advanced) - Ages 5-18yrs

Beginner Summer Music Camp - July 17-21, 2023 - Register Today!

All instruments & All levels (Beginning-Advanced) - Ages 7-18yrs

Beginner Summer Music Camp - July 17-21, 2023 - Register Today!

All instruments & All levels (Beginning-Advanced) - Ages 7-18yrs

Summer Music Camp – July 17-21, 2023 – Register Today!

All instruments & All levels (Beginning-Advanced) - Ages 7-18yrs

Who Wants To Play For The World's Biggest Youth Soccer Club?

Chicago Rush is part of the world's biggest youth soccer club, with 40,000 players worldwide. Tryouts coming to a town near you soon!

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.