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SUNDAY

Trombone Quartet: A trombone quartet from the DuPage Symphony Orchestra will perform classical and popular from 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 23, at the Naperville Riverwalk’s Free Speech Pavilion at Jackson Avenue and Webster Street.

For more information, go to www.dupagesymphony.org.

Concerts in Your Park

The band Final Say, which does classics and Top 40 hits, will perform from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 23, at Ashbury Park, 1740 Conan Doyle Road as part of the Naperville Park District’s free Concerts in Your Park concert series.

Attendees should bring their own lawn chairs and blankets. For more information, go to www.napervilleparks.org.

MONDAY

Storytime at the Park: The Naperville Public Library will host Family Storytime at the Park at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24, at the 95th Street Community Park, 3109 Cedar Glade Drive.

The program is limited to 50 people, who must remain socially distant and wear a face covering. For more information, go to www.naperville-lib.org.

Women’s suffrage lecture: “Votes for Women,” a lecture on the history of women’s suffrage, will be held virtually at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24.

The lecture will be presented by Leslie Goddard. Register at register www.naperville-lib.org to receive a Zoom link.

TUESDAY

Baby Storytime: A storytime geared for babies will be presented by Naperville Public Library staff at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, at the 95th Street Community Park, 3109 Cedar Glade Drive.

For more information, go to www.naperville-lib.org.

WEDNESDAY

HERstory event: Naper Settlement will present a variety of activities and programs for the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment’s passage from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the settlement, 523 S. Webster St.

Naper Settlement will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment's passage with a variety of activities and programs on its Naperville museum campus.
Naper Settlement will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s passage with a variety of activities and programs on its Naperville museum campus.

Tickets are $5, and participants must register in advance. For more information, go to www.napersettlement.org.

Riverwalk storytime: Family Storytime on the Riverwalk will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the Riverwalk Amphitheater at West Jackson Avenue and South Eagle Street.

For more information, go to www.naperville-lib.org.

SATURDAY

Virtual book event: Four authors — Charlie Donlea, Kevin O’Brien, Lisa Black and Jen J. Danna — will come together in a virtual book discussion at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, being presented by Anderson’s Bookshop.

Registration is required to participate and includes a signed copy of the book. For more information, go to www.andersonsbookshop.com.

Night to End Hunger fundraiser

Loaves and Fishes Community Services will host a virtual gala, “Night to End Hunger, United as One,” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29.

A ticket for the event will include a restaurant gift card and a link to watch the event’s silent and live auctions. For more information, go to www.loaves-fishes.org.

SUNDAY

Kite Fly: The Naperville Park District will hold its annual Kite Fly from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, at Frontier Sports Complex, 3380 Cedar Glade Drive.

Chicago Kite will flying large, colorful kites, and families can fly their own or buy a kite at the event. For more information and to review the park district’s COVID-19 guidelines, go to www.napervilleparks.org.

Woodwind quartet: A woodwind quartet from the DuPage Symphony Orchestra will perform from 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, at the Naperville Riverwalk’s Free Speech Pavilion at Jackson Avenue and Webster Street.

The family-friendly program includes classical and popular music, including selections from Disney’s “Aladdin,” and the “Looney Tunes.” For more information, go to www.dupagesymphony.org.