Join Anderson’s Bookshop for an author event with Charlie Donlea, to celebrate the release of The Girl Who Was Taken (Deluxe Edition Paperback), on Wednesday, August 26th at 6:00 pm in our Downers Grove store. Event Format We will begin checking you in approximately 30 minutes before the start time. After a presentation and Q&A with the author, the […]
Hello! Choose your favorite project from our gallery, then relax and enjoy a hands-on creative workshop where we guide you step-by-step. We provide all the materials you need, just bring your creativity. Personalize your project with a variety of paint colors and wood stains to create a one-of-a-kind piece for your home or a thoughtful […]
About the Event Come down to the pub every Wednesday night to showcase your musical talents at our Open Mic Night! Sign up begins at 7:30PM. Music at 8PM. Featuring Brian Christian Adam as host on the first, third, and occasional fifth Wednesdays of the month Featuring Tommy Navarro as host on all second and […]
Drop the kids off for their first day of school and come celebrate at Bubbly Side of Life! We're enjoying mimosas and a coloring activity from Heather at MAKEart Studios. Join us at Bubbly Side of Life beginning at 9:00 AM for a relaxed morning of mimosas, creativity, and good company. Your ticket includes: • […]
Join Anderson's Bookshops for a Book Club Happy Hour on Thursday, August 27th at 5:00 pm! This event will be held in our Downers Grove store (5112 Main St, Downers Grove) and pre-registration is required as space is limited. This hour-long event will feature several booksellers sharing a few of their recent favorite titles, perfect for […]
Fair Game Downers Grove is hosting Star Wars Legion every Thursday from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced to $2. […]
Join us at Fair Game Downers Grove and dive into the world of miniatures painting every Tuesday night! We will have painting stations set up at the store where community members will be able to work on miniatures projects in the company of our welcoming hobby community. We will have a selection of paints, brushes, […]
🎶 Attention High School & College-Age Musicians, Poets, and Performance Artists! 🎭 It’s Your Turn to Shine—Every Last Thursday of the Month! On August 27, 2026 at 7pm, step into the spotlight at Two Way Street Coffee House, one of the best-loved acoustic venues in the Chicago area. Whether you’re a singer-songwriter, poet, guitarist, or spoken word performer, […]
About the Event Join us for STINGO Musical Bingo with Sting City Music & Productions! Free to play and free to win with prizes each round!
Our Doggie Ice Cream Social is back! Join us for some homemade dog-safe ice cream and some other fun themed treats.