Weekender: Singing, Storytime, Santa and More
Here's a look at what's up this weekend in the Montgomery area.
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Friday, Dec. 2
Oswego Christmas Walk
When: 5-9 p.m.
Where: Little White School Museum, 72 Polk St., Oswego
Why go: This is a kid-friendly event, with crafts, treats, a magician and more. Plus, just check out the price. For more, read this.
Price: Free
Saturday, Dec. 3
Breakfast With Santa
When: 8 a.m.
Where: Oswego 308 Center, 160 E. Washington St., Oswego
Why go: A delicious breakfast and a picture with Santa Claus? You need another reason? OK, you can also donate hats, mittens and gloves to Coats for Kendall.
Price: $4 per person
Coffee With the Mayor
When: 9 a.m.
Where: Grandma’s Table, 1700 Douglas Rd., Montgomery
Why go: Meet Montgomery Village President Marilyn Michelini, and speak your mind.
Price: Free
Saturday Storytime
When: 10 a.m.
Where: Oswego Public Library, 1111 Reading Dr., Montgomery
Why go: Kids can enjoy a story read aloud, and parents can enjoy some quiet time on a Saturday morning.
Price: Free
Salt Creek Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
When: 1 and 5 p.m.
Where: Paramount Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora
Why go: It’s a holiday classic, performed by more than 90 local dancers with some special guests.
Price: $32 for adults, $25 for children
Sunday, Dec. 4
Third Annual Jingle Bell Jog
When: 9 a.m.
Where: Oswego 308 Center, 160 E. Washington St., Oswego
Why go: Get a head start on burning off those holiday pounds with a 5k run or a 1k walk. Come attired in “holiday wearables.”
Price: Free
The Von Trapp Children
When: 3 p.m.
Where: Paramount Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora
Why go: The great-grandchildren of Captain Von Trapp, whose story is told in The Sound of Music, keep his legacy alive.
Price: $32.50
Aurora University Christmas Concert
When: 3 and 7:30 p.m.
Where: Crimi Auditorium, 407 S. Calumet Ave., Aurora
Why go: Get into the holiday spirit with performances by the AU Chorale, Chamber Singers, Flute Ensemble and the Spartan Singers, with some pipe organ and audience caroling mixed in.
Price: Free
Montgomery Tree Lighting
When: 5 p.m.
Where: Village Hall, 200 N. River St., Montgomery
Why go: It’s the village’s annual holiday celebration, with music from local school and scout troop singers, and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Price: Free
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Little White School Museum
72 Polk St, Oswego, IL -
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Grandma's Table
1700 Douglas Rd, Montgomery, IL
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Oswego Public Library
1111 Reading Dr, Montgomery, IL -
Village of Montgomery
200 N River St, Montgomery, IL
