What's Happening in November?

Winter Coat Drive at St. John of the Cross
Donations through Nov 15th
SJC is partnering with local charities in need this winter season.  Go clean out your old coats & drop them off at the Parish Center or inside the church.  There are bins in both locations!  

Pumpkin Smash at the St. John of the Cross Parking Lot
Saturday, November 7th at 9am to Noon
Don't trash it, smash it, at the annual Pumpkin Smash Composting Event.  Follow the signs to navigate through the lot.

What Happened After Once Upon A Time at the WS Children's Theater
November 13-15th, times vary
A substitute narrator is called in on short notice to present stories from a stack of fairy tale books. But just as each tale begins its ”once upon a time,” the main characters show up to interrupt and correct the narrator’s telling of their story!

History on Tap at Milk Money Brewing
November 18th at 6-8pm
Join us and raise a glass to the La Grange promise that was destined to be broken. Enjoy Old No. 10, a locally inspired beer, and help support the La Grange Area Historical Society with every purchase. When La Grange was founded, an advertisement posted in downtown Chicago boasted a list “of the many advantages offered by La Grange”  ~ Number 10 was, “No Saloons allowed in town…”and the rest is history!  

Radio Gaga at The Theater of Western Springs
Saturday, November 21st at 7:30p
Experience an unforgettable evening of music and spectacle as Radio Gaga takes the stage with a tribute show celebrating two iconic artists: Queen and Lady Gaga. Featuring powerhouse vocals, theatrical performances, and elaborate costumes, this high-energy production brings together classic rock anthems and pop favorites in one entertaining night.

PTF Christmas Tree Sale at Gordon Park
Starts Friday, Nov 27th, times vary
The Prairie Trail Federation will again be selling Christmas trees right after Thanksgiving and into December.  The raise money to support local non-profits!  Be sure to grab your tree there this year and support the Prairie Trail Federation

Early Photos with Santa at the Tower Green in WS
Nov 28/29 and Dec 5/6
Even before the official Winter Wonderland and Tree Lighting happens, Santa is making an appearance in WS - book your time to take family pics with the Big Guy before their sold out!