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Yellow House Artists Group Presenting Show at Mayslake Peabody Estate Beginning June 12

See a special showing of works in oil pastel, a medium developed for Pablo Picasso, by the Yellow House Artists at Mayslake Peabody Estate. Pieces by 31 artists will be on display.

2013 Honey Queen To Visit Kline Creek Farm June 7 and 8

Join Kline Creek Farm to give a royal welcome to Caroline Adams, the American Beekeeping Federation’s 2013 Honey Queen, on Friday, June 7 from 1 to 3 p.m. and Saturday, June 8 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Elmhurst College Jazz Band to Perform June 13 at Mayslake

Enjoy a performance by the Elmhurst College Jazz Band during the “WDCB Jazz Salon at Mayslake” on Thursday, June 13 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook.

"Family Field Day at St. James Farm" Program Lineup to Offer Family Fun May 25

Join an annual celebration of the region’s agricultural and equestrian heritage at “Family Field Day at St. James Farm” on Saturday, May 25 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. See equestrian and canine demonstrations, listen to bluegrass music, check out antique tractors, visit Maggie the Milking Cow and more.

Explore St. James Farm During New Sunday Tours in June

Discover sculpture and artwork, find out cultural and natural history, and go behind the scenes during new Sunday tours of St. James Farm in June.

Visit a Forest Preserve To See Wildflowers at Peak of Brief Springtime Bloom

Striking displays of springtime blooms are blanketing the county’s woodlands, and the District invites visitors to enjoy them while they last.

Celebrate Memorial Day During Historical Ceremony at Kline Creek Farm

Discover the origins of Memorial Day, and participate in a historical ceremony to honor fallen soldiers during "Memorial Day Remembered" on Monday, May 27 at Kline Creek Farm.

Family Fun June 9 at “Just For Kids Fishing Derby”

Anglers 15 and under, grab your gear and join the “cast” for a “reel” good time at the 27th-annual “Just for Kids Fishing Derby” on Sunday, June 9, at Silver Lake at Blackwell Forest Preserve.

Forest Preserve District Named on “100 Best Fleets” List for 2013

For the second year in a row, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has been named a part of Government Fleet magazine’s annual 100 Best Fleets.

St. James Farm to Host "Family Field Day" on May 25

Join fun outdoor activities, see a variety of riding demonstrations, listen to live music and more at “Family Field Day at St. James Farm” on Saturday, May 25 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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