First Presbyterian Church

Mezzo-soprano Christine Ebeling Mando will be presenting a Christmas concert on Tuesday, December 16, at 7:00 p.m. as part of our free monthly Community Concert Series. <a tabindex="-1" href="https://null" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a>Christine has performed with the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Florentine Opera, Opera Festival of Chicago, MiOpera, Painted Sky Opera, Hawaii Performing Arts Festival and the Bay View Music Festival where she won the 2018 Adrian Boyer Aria Competition.The 2025 season sees her role debut as Kate Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly in her company debut with Opera on the James, as well as competing as a semi-finalist in the 37th Annual Annapolis Opera Vocal Competition. In 2025 she was awarded a Special Projects Grant by the Evanston Arts Council to present Elgar’s Op. 37 Sea Pictures in recital. She makes her Sinfonia da Camera debut as the alto soloist in Mozart Requiem and Beethoven Op. 80 Choral Fantasy, reprising the Mozart Requiem in Evanston, Illinois, with the First Church Festival Chorus and Orchestra.Join us for this special Christmas performance!

Local Event: Christmas Performance - Opera Vocalist (free)

DuPage County

Burr Ridge

Illinois

Christmas Performance - Opera Vocalist (free)

Mezzo-soprano Christine Ebeling Mando will be presenting a Christmas concert on Tuesday, December 16, at 7:00 p.m. as part of...

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Local Event: This week, holiday food events delivered to you from Bittersweet, Manny's Deli, Urbanbelly, & more!

Cook County

Oak Lawn

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Emmanuel Episcopal Church of LaGrange

Join us for this 2nd Messiah Community Event where all Listeners and Singers are Welcome! Immerse yourself in the sounds of this classic holiday tradition. Dr. Mary Hopper directs musicians, soloists, and YOU, the audience as the chorus! Or just come and listen to Handel's masterpiece. The Christmas section of the Messiah will be performed, including the Hallelujah Chorus!
Tickets are $30 and selling fast. They can be purchased online and make a wonderful early holiday gift!

Local Event: Sing-Along Christmas Messiah

La Grange

Sing-Along Christmas Messiah

Join us for this 2nd Messiah Community Event where all Listeners and Singers are Welcome! Immerse yourself in the sounds of...

The nationally and locally acclaimed Pequod's Pizza is coming to you on Monday, December 22nd--and this time, we're delivering to your home! Par-baked and frozen Pequod’s pizzas with world-famous caramelized crust are both on the menu. We also have thin crust pies, garlic bread, and cheesy garlic bread on the menu, so indulge!
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PLUS --Pequod’s Frozen Pies head to you on Friday, December 26th! Whether you need a break for holiday feasts, have friends and family in town, or just need to stock up, now is the perfect time.
Offering 10-inch frozen pies in Cheese, Sausage, and of course, Pepperoni.&nbsp;Order by 12pm on Tuesday. Your order will be available for home delivery between 2:30-6:00pm.
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Local Event: The famous Pequod's, carmelized crust pizza is heading your way. Ordering closes soon.

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The nationally and locally acclaimed Pequod's Pizza is coming to you on Monday, December 22nd--and this time, we're delivering...

The famous Pequod's, carmelized crust pizza is heading your way. Ordering closes soon.

Do-Rite Donuts is coming to you on Christmas morning, Thursday, December 25th! Enjoy a wide variety of freshly baked artisanal donuts in unusual flavors - with seasonal, gluten-free, and vegan options available.
Order by 12pm on Wednesday. Your order will be available for home delivery between 6:30-10:00am.
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Local Event: Wake up to presents--and donuts from Do-Rite Christmas morning! Order by noon, Wednesday.

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Indoor Inflatable Playland at Lemont Park District Ages 2-10 Come jump around have fun with your friends. Concessions will be sold Socks are required for all participants. Registration is required for all participants. Parents must accompany each participant.CORE Gym Fee: $15 for residents/$20 non-residents

Local Event: Winter Jump Jam

Lemont

Winter Jump Jam

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Great Way Construction

Great Way Construction is a trusted remodeling and construction company proudly serving La Grange, Burr Ridge, and Chicagoland. Known for high-quality craftsmanship, clear communication, and a process built on honesty and professionalism, we deliver beautifully finished kitchens, bathrooms, basements, additions, and full-home renovations. Every project is approached with the same level of care—whether it’s updating a single room or transforming an entire home. What truly sets Great Way Construction apart is the owner-driven experience. Clients work directly with the owner from the first conversation to the final walkthrough. This hands-on involvement ensures accountability, personalized service, and a level of responsiveness that larger firms simply cannot match. Homeowners appreciate knowing exactly who is overseeing their project and who to turn to for updates, answers, and guidance. GWC's deep experience in communities such as La Grange, Elmhurst, Hinsdale, Oak Brook, Burr Ridge, and surrounding areas allows us to navigate local architecture, design preferences, and building requirements smoothly. From historic homes to modern remodels, Great Way Construction brings the expertise needed to honor the character of a home while elevating its function and style. Great Way Construction prioritizes transparency at every step. Clients can expect clear explanations of costs, detailed timelines, consistent communication, and no surprises. The team focuses on quality over quantity—taking on a select number of projects at a time to ensure each one receives the attention it deserves. Their long-standing partnerships with reliable trade professionals and suppliers help maintain consistency, accuracy, and efficiency throughout the construction process. With a reputation built on reliability, integrity, and exceptional results, Great Way Construction continues to earn repeat clients and referrals.

Great Way Construction is a trusted remodeling and construction company proudly serving La Grange, Burr Ridge, and Chicagoland. Known for high...

Crazy Bins

We are a new small business that offers a unique selection of new overstock and return merchandise from major retailers like Amazon and Target, all available for just $10 and gradually priced down to $1. Our inventory refreshes every Thursday, so there's always something new to explore. Whether you're hunting for a personal deal or looking for resale opportunities in your side hustle, our bins are filled with surprises waiting for you. Don’t miss your chance to uncover amazing finds in a fun shopping experience that keeps you coming back!

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Jubilee Resale

At Jubilee Resale in Lombard, we have an extensive selection of quality, lightly used clothing and accessories The Clothing Department features selections for all ages from infants to children, teens, plus men’s and women’s clothing. Seasonal and holiday clothing rotate throughout the year. Jubilee Resale in Lombard also features a Furniture Department provided by Jubilee Furniture–8,000-square-feet of quality used furniture and home décor Purchases made at Jubilee Resale support your local community. Proceeds are shared with Timothy Christian Schools and programs at Outreach. Shop local, Support local. For our Free Furniture Donation Pick-up Service please contact our Donation Hotline Center at (630) 337–1467 240 E Roosevelt Rd Lombard IL 60148 Store Hours Wednesday-Friday: 10:00am-8:00pm Saturdays: 9:00am-5:00pm Jubilee Furniture 730 E North ave Carol Stream IL Store Hours Wednesdays: 1:00pm–8:00pm Thursday–Friday, 10:00am–8:00pm Saturdays: 9:00am–4:00pm

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Lombard

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Burr Ridge Village Center

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Sunday, December 21

Sing-Along Christmas Messiah

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3:00 PM

Emmanuel Episcopal Church of LaGrange, 203 S Kensington Ave, La Grange, IL

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