Community Corner

Get Your Holiday Film Fix This Week at the Tivoli

Tickets are $5 per person and available at the Tivoli Theatre box office, 5021 Highland Ave., in downtown Downers Grove.

Tivoli Theatre is hosting its annual Holiday Film Festival by screening a variety of holiday movies this week.

Tickets are $5 per person and available at the Tivoli Theatre box office, 5021 Highland Ave., in downtown Downers Grove.

Guests are encouraged to arrive early to participate in a sing-a-long accompanied by Tivoli’s Wurlitzer Theatre pipe organ.

Tivoli’s Holiday Film Festival Schedule:
• "A Christmas Story" 
(1983): 7 and 9:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8
• "Love Actually" (2003): 7 and 9:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9.
 "Miracle on 34th Street" (1947): 7 and 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10
• "White Christmas" (1954): 1:30, 4, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11
• "National Lampoon’s: Christmas Vacation" (1989): 7 and 9:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12

Also this week:

 Holiday Family Fun Night: The Downers Grove Public Library will host an evening of stories, songs, and craft activities for the entire family to enjoy at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, 1050 Curtiss St. Registration is required.
• Read to the Dogs: Kids can share a story with a doggy listener at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, at the Downers Grove Public Library, 1050 Curtiss St. Schedule a 15 minute time slot by calling (630) 960-1200. No online registration.
"It's a Wonderful Life" Screening: Tivoli Theatre will present "It's A Wonderful Life" to benefit Sharing Connections Furniture Bank. The show will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 and Sunday, Dec. 15, 5021 Highland Ave. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the Tivoli Theatre box office. Proceeds support the Sharing Connections Furniture Bank. This holiday event includes entertainment on the Wurlitzer pipe organ before each show.
• Historical Society Ornament Sale: The Historical Society will be selling its annual ornaments, featuring the library circa 1920, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, at the Downers Grove Public Library, 1050 Curtiss St. The $15 ornaments can be purchased at a table in the north lobby.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here