Welcome, December! Hopefully everyone had a great Thanksgiving. Many new and exciting things are happening in and around the Huntley areas! Create lasting memories during this wonderful season. Wishing everyone safe and happy Holidays!
BUNDTS can be Homeruns!
Crystal Lake received a SWEET addition of Nothing Bundt Cakes! Despite their name, they “carry a variety of retail items to enhance your celebration like cake candles, party packs, balloons, [etc.] to make your occasion extra special”, in addition to their amazing bundt cakes. Also according to their website, they have “more than sixty unique handcrafted cake designs themed around holidays and celebrations throughout the year, crowned with [their] signature cream cheese frosting”. These decadent treats can make a great addition to a holiday or birthday party, big or small! They are also a great gift idea as well! To check out the Nothing Bundt Cakes’ menu and order online to pick up in Crystal Lake on “Route 14”, go to www.nothingbundtcakes .com/all-products/?bakery=817. Enjoy!
Weekend Plans: check!
“Engage Dance Theatre” is performing the ever-famous Nutcracker this weekend! According to the “Huntley Area’s Chamber of Commerce” website, the group will have shows on “Saturday and Sunday, the 21st and 22nd at 1 and 5 pm”. This must-see event will be held in Downtown Crystal Lake at The Raue Center for the Arts, a “non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts”. Tickets need to be pre-purchased, and are on sale now via The Raue Center website: www.etix.com/ticket/e/1046841/the-nutcracker-crystal- lake-raue-center-for-the-arts, their provided email boxoffice@Rauecenter.org, or by calling their Box Office at 815-356-9212. This event and more are on the “Huntley Area’s Chamber of Commerce’s Upcoming Events Calendar” found here: huntleychamber.org/. Do not miss out on these fun, family-friendly performances!
Visit the ‘Huntley Area Public Library’ to “Get Cozy and Read”!
Looking for a family friendly activity for all ages? Want to pick up a new hobby for 2025? Then the ‘Huntley Area Public Library’ is the place to be! Their “Get Cozy & Read” Winter Reading takes place [now] through January 31, 2025”. They can accommodate you, your friends, and your grandchildren! Interested participants can join the “Online Reading Program: Sign up at huntleylibrary.beanstack.com” or the “Paper Log Program: pick one up at the Children’s Desk”. The library’s website encourages us to “Get Cozy & Read for a chance to win some cozy prizes! Children, Teens, and Adults can participate in their own categories”. Visit the ‘Huntley Area Public Library’ or www.huntleylibrary.org for more information and additional events!
