Earlier this week, volunteers with the Cress Creek Garden Club were on site to plant flowers and maintain the gardens near our Paw Paw Post Office! This volunteer group has been planting and maintaining our Paw Paw gardens since 1979. Thank you, Cress Creek Garden Club! 🌼🌷

Thanks to those who attended our May edition of Your Friendly Neighborhood Historian! Attendees learned about our new exhibit, A Strong Back and A Strong Mind.

We would love to see you at an upcoming Your Friendly Neighborhood Historian! Learn more: pulse.ly/5vuxk9zp6c

We had so much fun at 4-H Day on Saturday! Thank you to everyone who visited us for a fun day of agriculture and history!

Attention teachers! Learn about our new exhibit, 'A Strong Back and a Strong Mind' and how it can be incorporated into field trips and classroom work at our next Teacher Tuesday. This is a virtual program for teachers on May 21 at 4PM. Pre-register: pulse.ly/xayuhs0vs4

📣 2024 FARMERS MARKET SHOUT-OUT 📣

A big THANK YOU to WoodyBuickGMC for your support! 😊

Happy Mother's Day! ☺️

📅 Mark your calendars!
We're excited to partner with Alter Brewing for their Community Give Back Program! On Monday, May 20, $1 of every adult beverage sold that day at Alter Brewing in Downers Grove will be donated back to Naper Settlement. Stop by to show your support!

📣 2024 SPONSOR SHOUT-OUT 📣

A big THANK YOU to Naperville Bank & Trust for your support! 😊

The raised garden beds on our site are a part of a living memorial created by OLI Gardens in honor of local military members who have died in active service and first responders killed in the line of duty. Learn more:
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Relive your childhood by completing a Paint by Numbers, only this time enjoy an adult beverage as you fill in the canvas, at Paint by Beer on May 23! 🎨🍺
Must be 21+ to participate.
Pre-registration is required. Register: pulse.ly/qkev4ptihv

🥁 We can't wait for Naper Nights! 🎸

This summer's lineup features tributes to some of the greatest musicians in pop, rock, country and more from the 1960s to today.

📅 Join us on June 14-15, July 19-20, & August 16-17

🎟️ Tickets: pulse.ly/vhc1lnw0wh

Our new exhibit is now on view! 'A Strong Back and a Strong Mind: 150 Years of the Naperville Fire Department' commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Naperville Fire Department.

Included in general admission. Learn more: pulse.ly/ezlppt7bwf

4-H Day is this Saturday, May 11! Students (grades 1-6) and their families are invited to explore a variety of hands-on activities that teach innovation in agriculture, history, and sustainability. Join us from 10AM-2PM: pulse.ly/ljztnqdhv8

It's Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎⭐ This week we celebrate teachers and educators from the past and the present for the amazing work that they do in supporting, educating, and inspiring students!

It's almost time to SHOP! 😍🌷 Visit the Weed Ladies Spring Sale to shop for dozens of handmade spring-themed floral creations.

📅 Sale dates: May 9-11 from 10AM-3:30PM
🎟️ Free admission to the sale
🌷 Learn more at napersettlement.org/238/Weed-Ladie…

📚 You're invited to the first meeting of Your Friendly Neighborhood Book Club! 📚

On May 18 at 2PM, we'll discuss Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World by John Vaillant.

Register: pulse.ly/s8mhedc2hr

📣 2024 SPONSOR SHOUT-OUT 📣

A big THANK YOU to Unilock for your support! 😊