“It’s my happy place,” said Ruth Schneider, 72, of Downers Grove, who was among those performing Saturday in Naperville with the Hix Bros Ukulele Band.
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More than 30 venues featured on Aurora s First Friday Aug. 6 Aurora Downtown s First Friday returns Aug. 6 with a variety of venues offering a mix of activities, including art exhibits, live music and food trucks. Courtesy of Aurora Downtown As part of Aurora s First Friday event on Aug. 6, the Gallery 1904, 1 E. Benton St., will feature the George Pope Turner Donation Exhibition and Tribute. The Fox Valley artist died at age 70 in 2014. To honor Turner, his family welcomes attendees that like a piece to take it home to enjoy. Courtesy of Aurora Downtown Local cafes and restaurants will be hosting live music during Aurora Downtown s First Friday on Aug. 6.