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Tuesday, August 11: 7:00pm - 8:00pm Register
By Des Plaines Memory
August 6 • Des Plaines Memory
When the Douglas Aircraft Company landed a big defense contract to build an Army Transport plane during World War II, they chose to build their plant just outside of Des Plaines. In this edition of the Des Plaines Memory newsletter, we highlight their impact on our community with photos and other aviation-related items from DPPL's Des Plaines Memory collection.
More on “Des Plaines Takes Flight”"→
By YS Crafters
August 5 • Wednesday Crafternoons
Have you ever tried painting with LIGHT? Come join us as we make the impossible possible. More on “It’s Wednesday. Let’s Get Glowing!”"→
By Move & Groove Staff
August 4 • Move & Groove
It's Move & Groove Tuesday. Each week look for a new fun way to get moving around Des Plaines. This week we've created an obstacle course over at Prairie Lakes Community Center. Look for the Move & Groove sign to know where to start. More on “DPPL Will Pump You Up With a New Obstacle Course”"→
We open at 10:00am today.