• 4th of July Park Meetup & Craft

    Eldrige Park 363 W Commonwealth Ln, Elmhurst, IL, United States

    Join us at Eldridge Park (Spring Road Side) to make a fun, patriotic craft! What to expect:4th of July craftPopsiclesPlaytime at the park Please RSVP with the number of children attending so we can ensure we have enough craft supplies.

  • Movie in the Park: The Sandlot

    175 s prospect ave

    Let's meet in the grass in front of Wilder Mansion before walking over to find a seat at Wilder Park! Bring a picnic blanket and/or lawn chairs for a showing of The Sandlot under the stars. Movie begins at dusk. Free admission. Event is hosted by Elmhurst Park District
    This event is outdoors and held rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, please check the Rainout Line (https://www.epd.org/rainout-line-weather-cancellations). Updates will also be posted on the website and the Elmhurst Park District Facebook page.

  • Volunteer Event: SCARCE Packing Event

    Join us for a hands-on volunteer opportunity at SCARCE! SCARCE is a local non-profit focused on sustainability. For this event, help sort and pack bottle caps and materials that will be diverted from landfills and repurposed into park benches, playground equipment, and other community resources. This event will be geared towards preschool/early elementary, but open for all!

  • July Book Club

    Join us at Brittany's house for a discussion of "The Everlasting" by Alex E. Harrow, a time-traveling fantasy that follows Owen Mallory, a wounded war veteran and scholar in the nation of Dominion. He discovers that his country's foundational myth about Sir Una Everlasting is a tragic, looping propaganda tool engineered by a wicked queen. Together, Una and Owen try to rewrite history and break the cycle." All are welcome, even if you haven't started or finished the book.

  • Party in the Park

    Join us at Eldridge Park! Kids of all ages are invited for some good old-fashioned fun. This is an Elmhurst Park event and they will provide bubbles, hula hoops, jump ropes and more. Note: This is not a drop-off event and is free to attend.

  • Mom’s night out!

    Mom’s night out on July 25th! Here's the plan:4:15 PM – Meet in downtown Elmhurst for happy hour drinks (location TBD)5:14 PM – Hop on the Metra to Glen Ellyn5:45 PM – Dinner at Fire + Wine After dinner, we'll see where the night takes us! We can either stick around Glen Ellyn for another drink (or dessert!) or catch the Metra back to Elmhurst and keep the fun going there. Join us for some or all of the evening! Looking forward to a great night of good food, drinks, and even better company!  Please RSVP by July 11th so we can make appropriate reservations!

  • Bingos and Brews

    Get ready for an unforgettable night while supporting a great organization!  EAM is hosting our second annual bingo night with all proceeds benefitting the Elmhurst Children’s Assistance Foundation (ECAF). For just a $20 donation to ECAF, you’ll score entry into 6 thrilling rounds of bingo, packed with awesome chances to win exclusive gift baskets from local businesses (check back for more info on prizes!). This event is open to EAM members and the whole community, so bring your friends, family, and neighbors for a great time! Enjoy a cash bar and delicious food available for purchase while you play. Let’s make this a night to remember!   Payment InformationYour spot isn't confirmed until your donation has been received. Please complete your donation using the Venmo information below to reserve your ticket. Venmo:@elmhurstareamoms

  • Family Meet Up in the Park with Donuts!

    A sweet Sunday morning meetup for the whole family!  Join us for donuts and playground time at Plunkett Park What to expect: Donuts + coffee Casual park play + hang time All are welcome to come and hang!  Please RSVP by August 1st in the comments with the number of kids and parents attending so we can plan accordingly.

  • New Member Mom’s Night Out🥂

    🍸 Elmhurst Area Moms: New Member Mom's Night Out at Spark! 🥂 Whether you're brand new to Elmhurst Area Moms or you've been part of our community for years, we'd love for you to join us for a fun and relaxed Mom's Night Out at Spark in Elmhurst! As we gear up for another busy school year, take a well-deserved evening to connect with fellow Elmhurst moms, make new friends, catch up with familiar faces, and enjoy a night out—no agendas, just great conversation and community. ✨ Your first drink is on EAM! Choose your favorite cocktail, glass of beer or wine, or mocktail, and we'll treat you. This event is especially perfect for new members looking to meet other moms and learn more about our amazing community, but everyone is welcome! Come as you are, bring a friend, and let's kick off the school year together. 📍 Location: Spark, Elmhurst 🥂 First drink courtesy of Elmhurst Area Moms We can't wait to see you there! 💜