Have you seen the Kruse House bees? The West Chicago Garden Club has succeeded in an ambitious project, which has been in the planning since last year – Bees Take Flight in the Kruse House Gardens. Thirteen delightful art bees were designed, created, and installed by Club members. These larger than life bees, intended to […]
Eagles, Dragonflies, Skateboarders, and More Take Flight on Main Street Art Banners
2021 Art Banner Map- .pdf 3MB The 13th Annual Art Banner Exhibit titled Take Flight, coordinated by the West Chicago Cultural Arts Commission is now on display. The Commission hopes the artwork, hung on 23 street lamps along Main Street and West Washington Street, will inspire spirits to soar this summer. The choice of theme […]
West Chicago Joins Regional Tree Planting Initiative
West Chicago is joining the Plant Trees for Communities initiative to plant at least 340 new trees in the Chicago region in 2021 to build a healthier urban forest. The effort involving the seven-county Chicago region and all 50 City of Chicago wards is being spearheaded by the Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI), a partnership […]
Extending the Natural World at Gallery 200 All Month
Artist Joanne Barsanti is February’s Featured Artist though her Opening Reception is scheduled for January 31, 2010 from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at Gallery 200, 103 West Washington Street. After she retired from a career in technology, Joanne re-directed her energies towards art. What began as a photography-based hobby slowly morphed into an Encore Career. […]
West Chicago Environmental Commissioner Shares Excitement at Bald Eagle Sighting
Hiking the trails of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage’s West Branch recently rewarded West Chicago Environmental Commission member Joe Cavataio and his family with a rare sighting – a bald eagle. Out on the trail with many other nature enthusiasts, one of whom was a seasoned birdwatcher, the majestic bird was pointed out to […]
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