Join Anderson’s Bookshop for an author event with Padma Venkatraman, to celebrate the release of Faraway Family, on Friday, October 23rd 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 line will form in numbered order with […]
Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Magic the Gathering Commander every Friday from 6:00 to 10:00 PM CST. 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 […]
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 […]
Embark on an exciting new Dungeons & Dragons adventure or several! Grab your shield and your D20! Fair Game Downers Grove is hosting a series of professionally run Dungeons and Dragons sessions on Saturday evenings. These sessions connect to one another, but are written as a "drop-in, drop-out" format of adventures. If you can't make […]
About the Event For the past 25 years Terrapin Flyer has been touring with the finest in the Grateful Dead community of musicians and has become a fixture of the national music scene, playing regularly at venues around the country and appearing at music festivals. The band has a dedicated following among fans of the […]
WELCOME TO THE TWO WAY STREET COFFEE HOUSE FRIDAY NIGHT SERIES! Two Way Street Coffee House is Chicagoland’s most beloved folk and acoustic music venue, presenting weekly concerts and community events for over 50 years! The show starts at 8pm (CT) and the doors open at 7:30pm. (Suggested donation $10). We will also host this […]
In partnership with the Rotary Club of Downers Grove we are excited to host the Annual Halloween Window Painting on Oct. 24th, 9:00 am-12:00 pm. We ask that you bring a canned good donation for the Downers Grove F.I.S.H. Pantry when coming to pick up your paints on October 24th, 9:00 am-12:00 pm. Pick up […]
Location: Main Street Cemetery 5158 Main Street, Downers Grove No ghosts, but plenty of ‘guest’ actors will portray early settlers buried in Downers Grove’s historic Main Street Cemetery. Portrayed by both adult and young-adult actors, our early founders, who reappear for this one day every year, will share […]
Pokémon TCG players of all ages (especially our younger Pokémon trainers) are invited to join us from 10 AM to 12 PM on Saturday mornings at either our Downers Grove, La Grange, or Geneva location. Admission to this casual event is free! Participants in the event will have the opportunity to play casual games of Pokémon with one another as […]
Welcome to the Black Hat Society Witches’ Tea. As the veil thins and the autumn winds stir the trees, Pinecone Cottage invites you into a sanctuary of ancient kitchen witchery and folklore. This afternoon, our traditional tea service takes a turn toward the mysterious. Surrounded by mismatched china, flickering candles, and overgrown moss, you will […]