Briefs Rollin On The River 2009: Rollin River

Briefs Rollin on the River

Rollin’ on the River is a live, summerlong concert series that entertains Riverwalk patrons from 7 to 9 p.m.
at the Riverwalk Pavilion, at the intersection of Jackson Avenue and Webster Street. The last free concert takes place Friday. Call 630-848-5000 or visit . Mayor A. George Pradel and the suburban Indo-American community invite everyone to celebrate India’s 63rd Independence Day with a flag raising ceremony at 8 a.m. Saturday at the Naperville Municipal Center, 400 S. Eagle St. Following the ceremony, light refreshments will be served and a cultural celebration will take place. Contact Suresh Khattar at 847-274-4032 or e-mail . This summer program teaches children about countries worldwide and enhances global awareness through cultural activities. From 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, children can learn about art, music, dances, movies, geography, fashion and traditions from India at the Naperville Cultural Center, 55 S. Main St. Call 630-696-4177 or visit . Join the city of Naperville and its intergovernmental partners for the groundbreaking ceremony for Segment 4 of the DuPage River Trail taking place at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the DuPage River Sports Complex, 2807 S. Washington St. Visit . Come discover the wonder of live performance with the DuPage Children’s Museum’s Tiny Great Performances series. All performances begin at 10:30 a.m. and last until noon at the museum, at 301 N. Washington St. The performances are free for DuPage Children’s Museum members and/or with museum admission. The next performance is Aug. 22. Call 630-637-8000 or visit . Talented local, national and international carillonneurs will delight audiences with an evening of outdoor music at the Millennium Carillon each Tuesday evening through Aug. 25. All concerts will begin at 7 p.m. Guests of all ages are invited to enjoy the performances from the lawns surrounding the tower, where picnicking is encouraged. Recitals are held rain or shine, unless there is lightning. Moonlight Tours of the Carillon have been added this year, and concertgoers are invited to climb Moser Tower and tour the Carillon after the conclusion of each recital for only $2 per person. Children ages 4 and younger are free, and visitors under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Visit .
Every Friday at 11 a.m. through the end of August, take a one-hour historic trolley tour of Naperville. The tour includes Naperville’s Historic District, North Central College, the downtown business and shopping areas, Centennial Beach, the Millennium Carillon, Naper Settlement, Edward Hospital, the city’s Public Safety Campus, the Riverwalk and more. Tours meet at the intersection of Jackson Avenue and Eagle Street at 11 a.m. The cost is $8 for adults, $5 for children ages 4 to 17 and one cent for children ages 3 and younger. Reservations are requested. Walk-ons are welcome if space is available. Call 630-420-2223 or visit .

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