What’s happening in the Naperville area this week

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It’s Make Plans Monday, and we’ve got you covered with a roundup of upcoming Naperville-area events taking place over the next two weeks.

March 23 DuPage Community Concert Band at Belushi Performance Hall, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, at 7:30 p.m. 

March 23 to March 30VFW Post 3873 2026 Plant Sale, order form online, due by Monday, March 30.

March 23 to April 22 (or sellout) Arbor Day Tree Sale by city of Naperville, tree and order information online. Tree pickup is April 25.

March 25Crafternoon: Hot Air Balloon Button Art at Naper Blvd. Library at 2035 S. Naper Boulevard, at 1 p.m. Limited to 20 participants.

March 25 From Rain Barrels to Rain Gardens: Helpful Water Conservation Practices presented by The Conservation Foundation at Naperville Municipal Center lunchroom, 400 S. Eagle St., from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

March 25 Stretch and Refresh Outdoor Pilates Night at Block 59 404 Illinois Route 59, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. 

March 25 Student Ensembles Concert at Belushi Performance Hall, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, at 7:30 p.m. 

March 26IPEF INSPIRE Breakfast at White Eagle Golf Club, 3400 Club Drive, from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. 

March 26 Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer at Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago Ave. at 8:30 p.m. 

March 26-29  – “The Grown-Ups” presented by the Department of Theatre, at Meiley-Swallow Hall, 31 S. Ellsworth St., see website for times.

March 27Faculty Recital Series – An Evening of Jazz: 100 Years of Vibraphone at Madden Theatre, 171 Chicago Ave., at 7:30 p.m. 

March 27 Murder Mystery Dinner – Death of a Gangster at Cantigny Park, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. 

March 27 The Magic School Bus – Lost in the Solar System, at Belushi Performance Hall, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, at 7 p.m. 

March 27 – 25th Annual Fish Fry at Saints Peter & Paul Church, 36 N. Ellsworth St., Fridays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

March 27 to April 3 VFW Fish Fry by the Judd Kendall VFW, 908 Jackson Ave., Fridays from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

March 28Incognito Mode Improv at Center Stage Theatre, 1665 Quincy Ave., #131, at 8 p.m. 

March 28 – 29 – Easter Egg Hunt & Brunch at Cantigny Park, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, brunch buffet from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., egg hunt from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

March 28, 30-31 & April 1-3 – Spring is Here! – Free Nature Discovery Days at Knoch Knolls Nature Center, 320 Knoch Knolls Rd, Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 2: 30 p.m. 

March 29 Civic Orchestra of Chicago: Civic Plays Copland 3 at Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago Ave., at 6 p.m.

March 29 One Night of Queen at Belushi Performance Hall, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, at 4 p.m. 

March 29Vietnam War Veterans Day Program at Naperville Veterans Park, 303 E. Gartner Road at 1 p.m.  

March 31 Easter Bunny and Friends at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

April 1 – 3 – Spring is Here – Free Nature Discovery Days, at Knoch Knolls Nature Center, 320 Knoch Knolls Rd, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 

April 1Trivia Night at 95th Street Library, 3015 Cedar Glade Dr., from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 

April 2 Origins of Naperville Walking Tour at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 

April 2 Golden Days (Adults 55+) Birds of DuPage at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.  

April 2Spring Hiring Event for Naperville Park District at Fort Hill Activity Center, 20 Fort Hill Dr., from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. 

April 2Flashlight Egg Hunt at Knoch Knolls Park, 336 Knoch Knolls Rd., at 7:45 p.m. 

April 3VFW Fish Fry by the Judd Kendall VFW, 908 Jackson Ave., Fridays from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

April 3The Reptile Show at Block 59, 404 Illinois Route 59, from 4 p.m.

April 4 Spring Trout Season Opener at Blackwell Forest Preserve, Butterfield Rd., Warrenville, starts at 6 a.m. 

April 4 First Division Museum Guided Tour at Cantigny Park, 1s151 Winfield Rd., from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. 

April 4Holi Festival of Colors at Rotary Hill, 440 Aurora Ave., from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

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