Chronology of Activities - 2010 - 2012
January 2010 The Village hosts the Special Olympics Winter Sports Game. The Bartlett Public Library holds a Stranger Danger program for kids and a Yoga and Meditation program for adults. The Library holds its annual Community Expo.
February 2010 The Bartlett History Museum holds an Underground Railroad program and a Valentine’s Day event. The Bartlett Public Library District holds the George Washington Follies. Arts in Bartlett and the Chamber hold a Mardi Gras celebration to benefit the Hanover Township Food Pantry.
March 2010 The Bartlett Library holds a program on how to plan a wedding ceremony. The Bartlett Police Department holds its annual Open House. The Bartlett Woman’s Club holds its “Bunny Lunch.” The Bartlett Library presents a “Surf and Turf” puppet show about some folktales.
April 2010 The Bartlett Library presents programs for parents and teens on teen relationships. The Bartlett Woman’s Club holds its annual Fashion Show. The Bartlett Park District holds its annual Earth Day Celebration.
May 2010 The Bartlett Library holds a worn flag collection. The Bartlett History Museum presents a dramatic portrayal of the Boy Scouts. The Village holds its annual Memorial Day Walk.
June 2010 The Village holds its annual Cleanup Week. The History Museum hosts a program of Tall Tales. Hanover Township holds its annual Freedom Bash to support the Troops. Arts in Bartlett holds its Festival of the Arts. The Park District holds a Senior Health Fair.
July 2010 Coalition members participate in the Independence Day Parade. The Coalition holds its annual Citizenship Expo at the Senior Center.
August 2010 The Village and Police Departments holds their National Night Out celebrations. The History Museum hosts the program “A Penney Saved” to celebrate Bartlett’s First Bank. The Township holds a Recycling Extravaganza.
September 2010 The Bartlett History Museum holds its Depot Museum dedication and the First Ladies Tea. Hanover Township and Victory Centre hold the “Just for the Health of It” expo. Hanover Township holds a Candlelight Bowl event to benefit the Township foundation.
October 2010 The Library holds a “Ghost Towns of Old Bartlett” program performed by the Bartlett Historical Society. The Library holds the “Writing as a Gift Program.” The Library presents “The Long Road to Victory” about the women’s suffrage movement on October 17 to celebrate CHARACTER COUNTS! Week. The Coalition selects Cecilia Green as its Person of the Pillars for 2010. The Bartlett History Museum presents “The Golden Age of Radio” program. Arts in Bartlett participates in the Halloween Fun Fest.
November 2010 The Bartlett History Museum invites families to make greeting cards for soldiers. The Library holds a “Play Matters” workshop for adults and a “Holiday Gift Card” workshop.
December 2010 The Chamber sponsors the annual Tree Lighting. Arts in Bartlett participates in the “Holiday Splendor” event. The Village hosts a Sister-City celebration. The Township collects toys and books. The Village and Police Department holds a blood drive.
January 2011 The Village hosts the Special Olympics Winter Sports Games.
February 2011 The Depot Museum holds a “My Pretty Valentine” card making event. The Library holds programs on how to cook a Valentine’s Day dinner, a Family Literacy Night and a musical production called “Ben and Me’ on Presidents Day. Hanover Township holds an Internet Safety Night.
March 2011 The Police Department holds its annual Open House. The Library hosts an Irish dance program and an Identity Theft Seminar. The Woman’s Club holds a Candidates Night and its annual Fashion Show.
April 2011 The History Museum presents “The Hero of Appomattox” about U.S. Grant. The Library presents a “Civil War Infantryman” program. The Woman’s Club holds its Bunny Lunch. The Library holds a “Reduce Wasteful Spending” program. The Park District holds its Earth Day Celebration. The Village sponsors a Community Cleanup.
May 2011 The Bartlett Library holds a Community Book Discussion. Arts in Bartlett performs Civil War songs at the Library. The Village holds a Memorial Day Walk. The Township holds a Passport to Wellness Seminar.
June 2011 Hanover Township hosts the Freedom Bash and Relay for Life.
July 2011 The Village Holds its annual Independence Day Parade. The Coalition holds its annual Community Character Expo. The Fire Protection District and Park District hosted the Patriot Flag.
August 2011 The Police Department holds its National Night Out Picnic in the Park. The Township holds its Recycling Extravaganza.
September 2011 The Village holds its Heritage Days Celebration. The Library holds a “Back to School Safety” program. The History Museum and Library hold the annual First Ladies Tea. The Township holds its “Just for the Health of It” wellness fair.
October 2011 The Fire Protection District holds its Open House. The Coalition hosts the “Letters of the Civil War” program and honors three “People of the Pillars.” Arts in Bartlett holds a reception for local photographer Bob LaBarre. The Village issues a proclamation for CC! Week. The Bartlett Nature Center screens the documentary “Green Fire” about environmentalist Aldo Leopold. The Township holds an Octoberfest fundraiser for the Food Pantry. The Library holds the “Civil War Experience” program. The Woman’s Club holds its Senior Luncheon. Arts in Bartlett presents the Readers Theater Drama “The Awakening Time.” The Village holds its “Heritage Halloween Fest.”
November 2011 The History Museum presents the “Two War Presidents” program. The Chamber hosts an Open House for their remodeled office and their annual “Taste of Bartlett.” Library screens the Civil War films “Prairie Rose” and holds a “Family Reading Night.” Victory Centre and Hanover Township Senior Citizen hold holiday craft bazaars.
December 2011 The Village and Chamber hold the Christmas Tree Lighting. Arts in Bartlett holds an Open House. The Park Districts presents performances of the Nutcracker. The History Museum hosts “Yule Have Fun.” The Township holds its annual toy drive. Arts in Bartlett presents a one-act holiday play.
January 2012 The Village hosts the Winter Special Olympics. The Library presents “January Birthdays with Ben Franklin.” Arts in Bartlett holds a Chinese New Year celebration. The Library holds a Family History Night, a Community Expo and a Yoga program.
February 2010 The Bartlett History Museum holds an Underground Railroad program and a Valentine’s Day event. The Bartlett Public Library District holds the George Washington Follies. Arts in Bartlett and the Chamber hold a Mardi Gras celebration to benefit the Hanover Township Food Pantry.
March 2010 The Bartlett Library holds a program on how to plan a wedding ceremony. The Bartlett Police Department holds its annual Open House. The Bartlett Woman’s Club holds its “Bunny Lunch.” The Bartlett Library presents a “Surf and Turf” puppet show about some folktales.
April 2010 The Bartlett Library presents programs for parents and teens on teen relationships. The Bartlett Woman’s Club holds its annual Fashion Show. The Bartlett Park District holds its annual Earth Day Celebration.
May 2010 The Bartlett Library holds a worn flag collection. The Bartlett History Museum presents a dramatic portrayal of the Boy Scouts. The Village holds its annual Memorial Day Walk.
June 2010 The Village holds its annual Cleanup Week. The History Museum hosts a program of Tall Tales. Hanover Township holds its annual Freedom Bash to support the Troops. Arts in Bartlett holds its Festival of the Arts. The Park District holds a Senior Health Fair.
July 2010 Coalition members participate in the Independence Day Parade. The Coalition holds its annual Citizenship Expo at the Senior Center.
August 2010 The Village and Police Departments holds their National Night Out celebrations. The History Museum hosts the program “A Penney Saved” to celebrate Bartlett’s First Bank. The Township holds a Recycling Extravaganza.
September 2010 The Bartlett History Museum holds its Depot Museum dedication and the First Ladies Tea. Hanover Township and Victory Centre hold the “Just for the Health of It” expo. Hanover Township holds a Candlelight Bowl event to benefit the Township foundation.
October 2010 The Library holds a “Ghost Towns of Old Bartlett” program performed by the Bartlett Historical Society. The Library holds the “Writing as a Gift Program.” The Library presents “The Long Road to Victory” about the women’s suffrage movement on October 17 to celebrate CHARACTER COUNTS! Week. The Coalition selects Cecilia Green as its Person of the Pillars for 2010. The Bartlett History Museum presents “The Golden Age of Radio” program. Arts in Bartlett participates in the Halloween Fun Fest.
November 2010 The Bartlett History Museum invites families to make greeting cards for soldiers. The Library holds a “Play Matters” workshop for adults and a “Holiday Gift Card” workshop.
December 2010 The Chamber sponsors the annual Tree Lighting. Arts in Bartlett participates in the “Holiday Splendor” event. The Village hosts a Sister-City celebration. The Township collects toys and books. The Village and Police Department holds a blood drive.
January 2011 The Village hosts the Special Olympics Winter Sports Games.
February 2011 The Depot Museum holds a “My Pretty Valentine” card making event. The Library holds programs on how to cook a Valentine’s Day dinner, a Family Literacy Night and a musical production called “Ben and Me’ on Presidents Day. Hanover Township holds an Internet Safety Night.
March 2011 The Police Department holds its annual Open House. The Library hosts an Irish dance program and an Identity Theft Seminar. The Woman’s Club holds a Candidates Night and its annual Fashion Show.
April 2011 The History Museum presents “The Hero of Appomattox” about U.S. Grant. The Library presents a “Civil War Infantryman” program. The Woman’s Club holds its Bunny Lunch. The Library holds a “Reduce Wasteful Spending” program. The Park District holds its Earth Day Celebration. The Village sponsors a Community Cleanup.
May 2011 The Bartlett Library holds a Community Book Discussion. Arts in Bartlett performs Civil War songs at the Library. The Village holds a Memorial Day Walk. The Township holds a Passport to Wellness Seminar.
June 2011 Hanover Township hosts the Freedom Bash and Relay for Life.
July 2011 The Village Holds its annual Independence Day Parade. The Coalition holds its annual Community Character Expo. The Fire Protection District and Park District hosted the Patriot Flag.
August 2011 The Police Department holds its National Night Out Picnic in the Park. The Township holds its Recycling Extravaganza.
September 2011 The Village holds its Heritage Days Celebration. The Library holds a “Back to School Safety” program. The History Museum and Library hold the annual First Ladies Tea. The Township holds its “Just for the Health of It” wellness fair.
October 2011 The Fire Protection District holds its Open House. The Coalition hosts the “Letters of the Civil War” program and honors three “People of the Pillars.” Arts in Bartlett holds a reception for local photographer Bob LaBarre. The Village issues a proclamation for CC! Week. The Bartlett Nature Center screens the documentary “Green Fire” about environmentalist Aldo Leopold. The Township holds an Octoberfest fundraiser for the Food Pantry. The Library holds the “Civil War Experience” program. The Woman’s Club holds its Senior Luncheon. Arts in Bartlett presents the Readers Theater Drama “The Awakening Time.” The Village holds its “Heritage Halloween Fest.”
November 2011 The History Museum presents the “Two War Presidents” program. The Chamber hosts an Open House for their remodeled office and their annual “Taste of Bartlett.” Library screens the Civil War films “Prairie Rose” and holds a “Family Reading Night.” Victory Centre and Hanover Township Senior Citizen hold holiday craft bazaars.
December 2011 The Village and Chamber hold the Christmas Tree Lighting. Arts in Bartlett holds an Open House. The Park Districts presents performances of the Nutcracker. The History Museum hosts “Yule Have Fun.” The Township holds its annual toy drive. Arts in Bartlett presents a one-act holiday play.
January 2012 The Village hosts the Winter Special Olympics. The Library presents “January Birthdays with Ben Franklin.” Arts in Bartlett holds a Chinese New Year celebration. The Library holds a Family History Night, a Community Expo and a Yoga program.
