EVENTS
Event Series
BOATING IN THE PARK
July 21, Aug. 4 & Aug. 18 • 12pm-4pm
Venture out and enjoy the beauty of Lake Ellyn in a
canoe, kayak, or pedal boat. Instructions can be given on
dry land. Just $5 per boat for a 20-minute rental. (md)
JAZZ IN THE PARK
Wed., August 7 • 6:30pm-8pm • Free
Held at Sunset Park
Celebrate the end of summer and the Glen Ellyn Public
Library’s 'Game On: Summer Challenge' with giant games
like Connect 4, Jenga, checkers and more! This event is
open to all ages, from kids who love games to adults that
are kids at heart. (jm)
July 24 at Newton Park
August 21 at Lake Ellyn Park
Enjoy free live concerts by the Glen Ellyn Jazz Ensemble,
a 16-member group, from 7pm-9pm. Bring a blanket,
lawn chairs and picnic dinner. In case of rain or severe
weather, the concert will be cancelled. Please note, no
alcoholic beverages are allowed in the parks. (jr)
MOVIES IN THE PARKS
Watch a free movie in the park, enjoy a special pre-movie
activity, and dress like your favorite character from the
film for a costume contest. Rain Date: Friday, Aug. 16. (jr)
HARRY POTTER AND THE
SORCERER’S STONE
Wed., July 31 • Lake Ellyn Park
Pre-movie activities at 7:45pm, movie will begin at 8pm.
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Wed., August 14 • Maryknoll Park
Pre-movie activities at 8:15pm, movie will
begin between 8:30-9pm.
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PUPcorn & a Movie
Friday, September 13 • ~7:15pm
Held at Spring Avenue Dog Park
Watch a showing of “A Dog's Way Home” with your
best four-legged friend. Dogs must be leashed once
the movie begins. You do not need to be a dog park
member to attend, however your dog must be up-
to-date on vaccinations. Movie will begin at dusk
(~7:15pm). Bring a blanket or lawn chairs. Rated: PG.
Running Time: 97 minutes. (jm)
COST: FREE • ALL AGES WELCOME