Fundraisers

Events that raise money for some type of charity, including galas, golf outings, rummage sales, shopping events, fashion shows, picnics and sport nights. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date.

March 25

Giggles and Bits: 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, March 25 and 26, The Black Box Theater at Warren Township High School, Almond Road Campus, 34090 Almond Road, Gurnee. Student-run comedy troupe Giggles and Bits will performing its final improv shows of the school year. Tickets are $3 at the door. Proceeds go to charity.

Fundraiser: Wednesday, March 25, and Monday though Wednesday, March 30 to April 1. Congregation Beth Judea will hold a Shop & Share Days fundraising drive at all Jewel-Osco stores. Present a Shop & Share identification slip at the time of purchase and Jewel-Osco will donate 5 percent of all purchases to the Congregation Beth Judea general fund. (847) 634-0777 or www.BethJudea.org.

March 27

St. Joseph the Worker Friday fish fry: 4-8 p.m. March 27, 181 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling. All you can eat fist fry includes choice of potato, coleslaw and rye bread. Shrimp dinners, salad bar and soup also available. (847) 537-2740.

March 28

Ice Cream Fundraiser: Noon to 8:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 28 and 29, KaleidoScoops, 1036 Weiland Road, Buffalo Grove. KaleidoScoops will donate 20 cents to the Foundation for the Indian Trails Public Library for every dollar spent. For information, call (847) 459-4100 or visit www.indiantrailslibrary.org.

March 30

Like New Spring and Summer Clothing resale: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday, April 3; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, April 4, Barrington United Methodist Church, 98 Algonquin Road, Barrington. All types of spring and summer clothing at rummage sale prices. Donations of clothing will be accepted from 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday March 30; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday March 31 and Wednesday, April 1; and 9 a.m.-noon Thursday, April 2. (847) 836-5540.

April 18

Pancake breakfast: 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 18, Highland Middle School, 310 W. Rockland Road, Libertyville. Benefits the Outdoor Enhancement Project. Tickets available at the door. Breakfast will feature a Raffle. For tickets or to donate, call Judy, at (847) 816-6183.

Ongoing

It Can Be Done: Mondays and Tuesdays, Francesca's Intimo, 293 E Illinois Road, Lake Forest. Francesca's Intimo has agreed to donate 15 percent of patrons' bills to the nonprofit organization It Can Be Done! on Mondays and Tuesdays if the customer mentions the organization to a restaurant employee. The proceeds will benefit the purchasing of a drill to construct wells throughout the 12 villages of Uru on Mount Kilimanjaro, providing the 30,000 people living there with freshwater. For information or to donate, visit itcanbedoneafrica.org or e-mail Barbara Joye at barbarajoye@gmail.com.

Busy Brains fundraiser: Wednesdays in March, Mickey Finn's Brewery, 412 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. Each Wednesday night in March, if a patron mentions Busy Brains Children's Museum, Mickey Finn's will donate 15 percent of their total to the museum. For information, visit busybrains.org, or call (224) 381-0138.