Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Its 50 th Anniversary |
SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDAR |
Oak Brook 50 th Anniversary Committee & Oak Brook Historic Preservation Fund: (630) 974 7212
www.oakbrookhs.org
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Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Its Children
Saturday, June 14, 2008 – 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Families of 5 people & under $15 Individual Tickets $5 |
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County at Mayslake Peabody Estate hosts “Mr Nicky ~ A music extravaganza for children” This hilarious and educational children’s music program is presented by a certified teacher whose music has been played on both local and national radio.
Kindly sponsored by Trader Joes of Downers Grove |
Venue: Mayslake Peabody Estate Reservations: (630) 206 9566 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Its Fathers:
Sunday, June 15, 2008 – 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Cost: Free |
Oakbrook Center hosts "Father's Day Classic Car Show"
Organized by the Greater Illinois Region of the Classic Car Club of America (GIRCCCA), and sponsored by Continental Motors Group, the show is the largest open-air classic car exhibition of its kind in the Midwest.
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Venue: Oakbrook Center (630) 573 0700 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Its Gardens:
Sunday, June 22, 2008 – 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Cost: $40 in advance, $50 day of event (No Rain Date) |
Oak Brook Garden Club hosts "The Gardens of Oak Brook ~ A Garden Walk"
Tickets can be purchased at Mayslake Peabody Estate and at The Oak Brook Park District
Shuttle tour begins at Mayslake Peabody Estate.
A portion of each ticket will benefit the Oak Brook Historic Preservation Fund. |
Venue: Tour begins at Mayslake Peabody Estate | Inquiries: Marilyn Smrcina: (630) 734 0618 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Its Cuisine:
Thursday, July 3, 2008 – 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
Cost: Free |
The Village of Oak Brook hosts "Taste of Oak Brook" |
Venue: The Oak Brook Polo Grounds | (630) 368 5000 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Independanve Day:
Thursday, July 3, 2008 – 9:30 p.m. |
Cost: Free |
The Villiage of Oak Brook hosts "Fireworks" |
Venue: The Oak Brook Polo Grounds |
(630) 368 5000 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Historic Preservation:
Saturday and Sunday July 26/27, 2008 – 10:00 p.m. -4:00 p.m. |
Cost: Free |
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County at Mayslake Peabody Estate hosts
"Mr. Peabody’s 149th Birthday Open House & DuPage Art League Fair" |
Venue: Mayslake Peabody Estate |
No Reservations Required - Inquiries :
(630) 206 9566 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Polo:
Sunday, August 3, 2008 – Match time: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. |
Cost: $10 adults; children under 13 free |
Oak Brook Park District hosts “Music in the Park Kick-Off to SummerPalooza 2008” |
Venue: Central Park Gazebo, Oak Brook Park District |
(630) 990 4233 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Family Fun:
Friday, August 15, 2008 – 7:30 p.m. |
Cost:Free |
Oak Brook Polo Club hosts "Polo: USPA Heritage Cup and Model A Classic Car Show” |
Venue: The Oak Brook Polo Grounds |
(630) 368 6428 |
Saturday, August 16, 2008 – 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Cost:Free |
Oak Brook Park District hosts "SummerPalooza 2008" |
Venue: Central Park, Forest Gate Rd |
(630) 990 4233 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ The 50th Anniversary of Oak Brook:
Monday, September 1, 2008 – 7:00 a.m. |
Cost: $45 |
The Village of Oak Brook hosts "The Oak Brook 50 th Anniversary Half Marathon " |
Venue: Starting at Kensington Road , West of Jorie Blvd www.oakbrookhalfmarathon.com |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ An Oak Brook Artist:
Monday, September 1, 2008 – Friday, November 3, 2008 |
Cost: Free |
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County at Mayslake Peabody Estate hosts
"A Solo Art Exhibit featuring Oak Brook Artist Judith Barath" |
Venue: Mayslake Peabody Estate (630) 206 9566 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Its Historic Preservation:
Tuesday, September 9 and Tuesday, September 23, 2008 7:30 p.m. |
Cost: $5 |
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County at Mayslake Peabody Estate hosts
"An Historic Preservation Lecture Series" |
Venue: Mayslake Peabody Estate Reservations: (630) 206 9566 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Its Community Spirit:
Sunday, September 21, 2008 –12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Cost: Free |
The Village of Oak Brook ~ Autumn Festival Committee hosts "Autumn Festival" |
Venue: Oak Brook Bath & Tennis Club (630) 368 5000 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Historic Architecture and Landscapes:
Thursday, October 2, 2008 – 6:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. |
Cost: Free |
Graue Mill & Museum, owned and maintained by Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, hosts
"The Eye of the Stone" Preview Reception |
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays October 3, 2008 - October 26, 2008 – 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. |
Cost: Free |
Graue Mill & Museum, owned and maintained by Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, hosts
"The Eye of the Stone” Landscapes and Historic Architecture Photographic Exhibit |
Saturdays October 3, 2008 - October 26, 2008 – 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.
Sundays October 3, 2008 - October 26, 2008 – 12:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m . |
Cost: Free |
Venue: Frederick Graue House (630) 920 9720 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Its Historic Preservation:
Tuesday, October 7 and Tuesday, October 21, 2008 – 7:30 p.m. |
Cost: $5 |
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County at Mayslake Peabody Estate hosts "An Historic Preservation Lecture Series" |
Venue: Mayslake Peabody Estate Reservations: (630) 206 9566 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ Literacy and Culture:
October , 2008 (Date and Time TBC) |
Cost: Free |
Friends of Oak Brook Public Library hosts "Evergreen Concert" |
Venue: Oak Brook Public Library (630) 368-7700 |
Oak Brook Celebrates ~ 50 Years:
Saturday, November 8, 2008 – 8:00 p.m. |
Cost: TBC |
Oak Brook Civic Association hosts "Celebration Finale" |
Venue: Drury Lane |
STILL TBC: Geographic Genealogy Exhibit - OBHS
Date & Time TBC |
Cost: Free |
Oak Brook Historical Society, in collaboration with Brook Forest Elementary School & Butler Jr. High School hosts: "An Exhibit of Oak Brook Residents Geographic Genealogy” |
Venue: TBC |
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