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It’s national watermelon day. Do you add salt to your slices or prefer to eat it as is?
Catch “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” at Moore Park, shown for free courtesy of the Geneva Park District.
From free movies in the park to “Dreamgirls,” here’s what’s happening in Kane County
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6 The Morton Arboretum hosts Destination Asia Festival all day — and attendance is included with daily admission price.
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Batavia MainStreet hosts the Batavia Dinner Table, a fundraiser for Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry.
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St. Charles Public Library hosts a macrame class for "Maker Monday." The event begins at 10 a.m.
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Don’t miss the Aurora Uke Festival! It’s organized by the City of Lights Ukulele Festival Society.
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Geneva Concours d’Elegance runs on this day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Car enthusiasts won’t want to miss this!
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OUT & ABOUT AUGUST 2022
It’s national s’mores day. Grab s’moresflavored ice cream at your local sweets parlor, or consider hosting a backyard campfire!
Elburn Days is an annual favorite. Learn more on the following page. ELBURN DAYS
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The Kane County Cougars face off against the Lincoln Saltdogs. Do you know all the words to “Take Me Out to the Ball Game”?
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Sycamore Speedway hosts the Back to School Bash. Kids under 12 get in for free.
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“Dreamgirls” debuts at the Paramount Theatre, kicking off the 2022-23 Broadway series.
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Join the St. Charles Park District on the Fox River with its “Monarchs & Margaritas” riverboat cruise, for ages 21+.
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Compiled by Hannah Hoffmeister
