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Weekend picks: Calling all Lego lovers to Cantigny

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See colorful scenes, created with thousands of Lego bricks, at the annual Lego Holiday Train Show at Cantigny Park in Wheaton.

Mark Black | Staff Photographer, 2011

Polar Adventure Days return to Chicago's Northerly Island.

Roddy Chong, of Schaumburg, leaps into the air while playing rock violin with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, which performs two shows Saturday, Dec. 8, at the Allstate Arena.

Courtesy of Mark Weiss

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See thousands of colorful holiday lights and bright holiday scenes at Brookfield Zoo's annual "Holiday Magic" light show.

Courtesy of the Chicago Zoological Society

See the lights from the comfort of a warm trolley on a Chicago Trolley Holiday Lights Tour.

Courtesy of Marian Kraus

Canadian folk trio The Good Lovelies are set to perform at Ramsey Auditorium in Wilson Hall in Batavia on Saturday, Dec. 8.

Catch a Sing-Along Messiah with the choirs Voices in Harmony and McHenry County College Choir at the Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake.

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It's all about those colorful bricks this weekend as the Northern Illinois Lego Train Club presents its annual Lego Holiday Show at Cantigny Park and First Division Museum in Wheaton. Be dazzled by the Ruth Page Civic Ballet's version of “The Nutcracker” at the Elgin Community College Arts Center this weekend. Fans of the BoDeans won't want to miss singer-songwriter Sammy Llanas's solo show Saturday at the Montrose Room in Rosemont.