4 Things You Should Be Doing This Week in Naperville

1

September 11 Remembrance

Where: Behind the Naperville Municipal Center, 400 S. Eagle St, Naperville
When: Wednesday, Sept. 11 
Free

Naperville’s Millennium Carillon once again will mark the solemn occasion of the events of Sept. 11, 2001. On Wednesday, Sept. 11, the bells will toll during the morning at the following times of impact:

Additionally, the bells will ring from 5:30 until 5:45 p.m. as a prelude to the 6 p.m. remembrance ceremony at the Comdr. Dan Shanower Memorial at the City’s Municipal Center. Wheaton Christian Grammar School Assistant Principal and School Counselor Roger Burgess will be the featured speaker. Burgess was United Airlines Flight 93 passenger Todd Beamer's teacher and soccer and basketball coach. Beamer was one of the passengers who attempted to foil the hijacking of the plane by terrorists and reclaim the aircraft, which ultimately crashed into a field near Shanksville, Pa. 

For more information, http://www.naperville.il.us/dynamic_content.aspx?id=28352

2

Dancing with the Celebrities 

Where: Mason Sabika, 1025 Aurora Ave., Naperville 
When: Thursday, Sept. 12 from 5 - 8 p.m.
$100 

Join in an exciting evening of friendly dance competition, sangrias, tapas and dancing exhibition. This year’s celebrities include:  Ryan Alvarez, Vice President - Financial Advisor Naperville Bank & Trust; Dan Bridges, Superintendent Naperville District 203; Michele Calibi, Vice President – Strategic Invitiatives/GM Navistar; Randy DeGuzman, GM – Sullivan’s Steakhouse; Kevin Harris,  GM – BP, and Marci Schatz Deputy City Manager of the City of Naperville. 
  
For more details, visit http://www.communitycareercenter.org/events

3

Riverwalk Fine Art Fair

Where: Naperville Riverwalk, Naperville
When: Saturday, Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. until Sunday, Sept. 15, 5 p.m.
Free

The Naperville Art League proudly presents the 28th Annual Riverwalk Fine Art Fair at the Riverwalk in downtown Naperville between Jackson and Main Streets.  

For more details, www.napervilleartleague.com. 

4

Food Network's Giada De Laurentiis Book Signing

Where: North Central College's Pfeiffer Hall, 310 E. Benton Ave., Naperville
When: Monday, Sept. 9 - 7 p.m.

The Food Network star is set to visit North Central College to sign copies of her latest children's books Recipe for Adventure: Naples and Recipe for Adventure: Paris. Locals can get a copy of their book signed by De Laurentiis at North Central College's Pfeiffer Hall, 310 E. Benton Ave., on Monday, Sept. 9 at 7 p.m.

For more details and tickets, http://www.andersonsbookshop.com/events