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David Giuliani

Darien

Anniversary Sale! 10 days to save, all dealers on sale! 10-50% off everything! Raffle prizes including gift certificates! Come out and explore over 10,000 square feet of treasures and 70+ dealers! October 9-October 18.

Local Event: Anniversary Sale!

Anniversary Sale!

Anniversary Sale! 10 days to save, all dealers on sale! 10-50% off everything! Raffle prizes including gift certificates! Come...

The city's favorite spot for tapas, Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! is coming to you on Friday, October 9th!
There's nothing better than small plates right at home--especially if it's as easy as finishing in under 30 minutes. Opt for the famous paella, tapas like the bacon-wrapped dates, goat cheese in tomato sauce, beef tenderloin in blue cheese, and more. Or try a family meal and make ordering simple--and delicious.
Order by 10am on Friday. Your order will be available for home delivery between 2:30 - 6:00pm.
Twice is nice! Place two or more orders for delivery on the same day and only pay the $5 DwellSocial Fee once.View menu + order: <a href="https://dwell.social/4ykFTR3" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://dwell.social/4ykFTR3</a>

Local Event: Enjoy tapas and paella at home from Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! Order by 10am.

Enjoy tapas and paella at home from Cafe...

The city's favorite spot for tapas, Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! is coming to you on Friday, October 9th!
There's nothing better than...

Enjoy tapas and paella at home from Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! Order by 10am.

Carillon Clubhouse

Start your holiday shopping early with a fantastic selection of all handcrafted items at the Carillon Clubhouse. Enjoy a bake sale and hot dog lunch while you browse, featuring free admission and free parking for the public. Please note that guests must be 18 years or older to enter the clubhouse.

Local Event: Carillon Craft Show

Carillon Craft Show

Start your holiday shopping early with a fantastic selection of all handcrafted items at the Carillon Clubhouse. Enjoy a bake...

Finders Flea

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;On
Saturday October 10th
Finders Flea in Mazon will host Junk in the Trunk Morris, giving the
shopper, collector, picker
or bargain-hunter a truly unique experience. Select
items outdoors from our independent vendors, then go inside the 8000
square foot
sales
barn to continue the treasure hunt. When inside don’t miss the
freshly prepared food at Mama K’s Grill with breakfast served from
9AM until 10:30 AM, and lunch available until the
market closes at
4PM. Finders
Flea is located at 503 Grundy St. in Mazon, and is easily found by
following the signs from the corner of Rt. 47
and
Grand Ridge Rd. Vendor opportunities exist as well. If
you would like to setup and sell in Mazon on
Saturday October
10th,
it is not too late. Simply
arrive at 8AM, pay the $15 vendor fee and take an available spot. New
vendors are welcome, and advance vendor reservations are not needed. For
additional information and full vendor rules visit Junk in the Trunk
Morris on Facebook, or contact event manager George Bennett,
<a href="mailto:morrissale@yahoo.com">morrissale@yahoo.com</a>
or
630-319-0289.
Junk in the Trunk Morris is
a charitable fundraiser, with proceeds from vendor
fees collected in Mazon
benefiting the Mazon American Legion.

Local Event: Junk in the Trunk at Finders Flea Mart

Channahon-Minooka

Junk in the Trunk at Finders Flea Mart

     On
Saturday October 10th
Finders Flea in Mazon will host Junk in the Trunk Morris, giving the
shopper, collector,...

Aurora Regional Fire Museum

Empower your teen with life-saving CPR skills and the confidence to run a successful babysitting business! <a href="https://www.dobroskills.net/classes/schedule/2026-10-10-0900" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Join DobroSKILLS on Saturday, October 10, 2026</a>, at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum for a comprehensive American Red Cross Babysitter &amp; CPR Training class. 
What Students Will Learn:
<ul><li>Life-Saving First Aid &amp; CPR: Hands-on training in Adult, Child, and Infant CPR/AED and basic first aid.</li><li>Childcare &amp; Safety: Safe practices for caring for infants and young children, handling emergencies, and safety around the house.</li><li>Business &amp; Leadership Skills: How to start a babysitting business, set rates, communicate with parents, and lead responsibly.</li><li>Official Certification: Earn an official 2-Year American Red Cross Certification upon completion.</li></ul>
COST: $130.00 Register you teen and <a href="https://www.dobroskills.net/classes/schedule/2026-10-10-0900" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sign up at DobroSKILLS.net</a>. Spots are limited!&nbsp;
Be Ready TODAY For TOMORROW's EmergencyJust Need First Aid/CPR/AED Certifcaton? <a href="https://www.dobroskills.net/classes/schedule/2026-10-10-1330" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sign up for the 1:30 PM class</a>.

Local Event: American Red Cross Babysitter & CPR Certification Class in Aurora (Ages 11–16)

American Red Cross Babysitter & CPR...

Empower your teen with life-saving CPR skills and the confidence to run a successful babysitting business! Join DobroSKILLS on...

American Red Cross Babysitter & CPR Certification Class in Aurora (Ages 11–16)

Crosswinds Church

Join Let the Mountains Move Ministries as we hold our "Praise &amp; Worship Nite" Fundraiser!&nbsp; Entry fee is $5 and $20 for families of 5 or more!&nbsp; Come enjoy chili, chili dogs and hotdogs!&nbsp; Select a delicious dessert to purchase and let's not forget the opportunity to win a fabulous raffle basket!&nbsp; There will be many there!&nbsp; sign up at www.letthemountainsmoveministries.org/give

Local Event: Let the Mountains Move Ministries presents...Our Praise & Worship Nite Fundraiser

Let the Mountains Move Ministries...

Join Let the Mountains Move Ministries as we hold our "Praise & Worship Nite" Fundraiser!  Entry fee is $5 and $20 for families...

Let the Mountains Move Ministries presents...Our Praise & Worship Nite Fundraiser

Do-Rite Donuts is coming to you on Sunday, October 11th for the Chicago Marathon! Enjoy a wide variety of freshly baked artisanal donuts in unusual flavors - with seasonal, gluten-free, and vegan options available.
Order by 2pm on Saturday. Your order will be available for home delivery between 5:30-10:00am.
Twice is nice! Place two or more orders for delivery on the same day and only pay the $5 DwellSocial Fee once.View menu + order: <a href="https://dwell.social/46U98hB" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://dwell.social/46U98hB</a>

Local Event: Wake Up to Fresh Do-Rite Donuts on Chicago Marathon Sunday! Order by 2pm Saturday.

Wake Up to Fresh Do-Rite Donuts on Chicago...

Do-Rite Donuts is coming to you on Sunday, October 11th for the Chicago Marathon! Enjoy a wide variety of freshly baked...

Wake Up to Fresh Do-Rite Donuts on Chicago Marathon Sunday! Order by 2pm Saturday.

The nationally and locally acclaimed Pequod's Pizza is coming to you on Friday, October 16th--and this time, we're delivering to your home! Note that pizzas will be PAR BAKED with Pequod’s world-famous caramelized crust. We also have thin crust pies, garlic bread, and cheesy garlic bread on the menu this time around for delivery, so indulge! Pequod's was just named the "Best Pizza in the US" by Yelp!
Order by 12pm on Wednesday at the latest! But don't wait until the last minute to place your order, because there are only 50 spots available.
Home delivery will take place between 2:30 - 6:00pm.
View menu + order:&nbsp;<a href="https://dwell.social/4jtRU1W" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://dwell.social/4jtRU1W</a>

Local Event: Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's delivered! Order by noon Wednesday.

Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from...

The nationally and locally acclaimed Pequod's Pizza is coming to you on Friday, October 16th--and this time, we're delivering...

Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's delivered! Order by noon Wednesday.

1521 S. Linn White Dr., Northerly Island, Chicago, IL 60605

FEATURING ELDERBROOK LIVE AT SUNSET
The Wellness Retreat is taking over Chicago’s Northerly Island for one unforgettable day of movement, music, mindfulness and connection.
Move alongside leading instructors. Discover fresh ways to feel your best. Recharge by the lake, connect with your people and close out the day with a live sunset performance by Elderbrook.
This isn’t wellness as usual. It’s immersive, energizing and meant to be experienced out loud—together.
AND THAT’S JUST THE BEGINNING.

For more information, <a href="https://speakeasygo.com/the-wellness-retreat/the-wellness-retreat-chicago?eid=EVE-I2830I" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">click here.&nbsp;</a>

(Photo Credit: © 2026 The Wellness Retreat. All rights reserved.)

Local Event: The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet

Cook County

Chicago

The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind,...

FEATURING ELDERBROOK LIVE AT SUNSET
The Wellness Retreat is taking over Chicago’s Northerly Island for one unforgettable day of...

The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet

Good Templar Park Association

Don't miss the Final Weekend in 2026 to visit the World Famous 1893 Viking Ship! Saturday October 17 and Sunday, October 18.Our beautiful, full sized, 78 foot recreated Viking ship was based on an ancient 1000 year old excavated ship. Hand built in Norway in 1893, our ship was sailed by a hardy crew of 12 adventurers non-stop across the entire stormy North Atlantic, to become a star attraction of the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition of 1893.Hear its exciting story, admire its dramatic beauty, and learn the secrets of the ancient Viking ship builders. Enjoy our hands-on displays of recreated Viking tools, weapons, jewelry, equipment and period images. Enjoy browsing the selection of distinctive and affordable items in our gift ship.&nbsp;Ship opens at 10 AM both Saturday and Sunday. Last tour starts at 3:45 PM. Tours by our friendly and knowledgeable guides start every 15 minutes; no reservations are needed.&nbsp; Still just $7 adults, $4 teens 13-17, FREE 12 and under.For more information, visit www.vikingship.usNote: The ship is in a gravel floored shelter. No flush toilets on site.

Local Event: The VIKINGS are Coming...and GOING!

St. Charles

The VIKINGS are Coming...and GOING!

Don't miss the Final Weekend in 2026 to visit the World Famous 1893 Viking Ship! Saturday October 17 and Sunday, October 18.Our...

NIU Naperville Meeting and Conference Center

Join corporate gerontologist and author Sherri Snelling for an insightful community educational event focused on supporting loved ones without sacrificing your own future. This complimentary session covers essential topics including brain health, healthcare navigation, estate planning, and fraud protection to help caregivers achieve lasting peace of mind.

Local Event: Raymond James Financial Wellness: Longevity Planning & Caregiving

Raymond James Financial Wellness: Longevity...

Join corporate gerontologist and author Sherri Snelling for an insightful community educational event focused on supporting...

Raymond James Financial Wellness: Longevity Planning & Caregiving

The Naperville Township 708 Mental Health Board is now accepting applications for its 2027 funding cycle.
Funding supports eligible nonprofit organizations and service providers offering **mental health, developmental disability, and substance use disorder services** to Naperville Township residents. Application Deadline: Midnight October 31, 2026. Questions Deadline: 5:00PM, October 30, 2026. Please visit our website for funding guidelines, eligibility requirements and submission instructions:&nbsp;<a href="https://napervilletownship.com/supervisor/mental-health-board-funding-guidelines.html" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Grant Guidelines &amp; Application link</a>

2027 Grant Funding Application Portal is Now Open!

The Naperville Township 708 Mental Health Board is now accepting applications for its 2027 funding cycle....

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