Sunday picks: 'First Folio!' exhibit, Family Palooza
Last chance
See "First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare," a national touring exhibition that commemorates the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, before it leaves the Lake County Discovery Museum, 27277 N. Forest Preserve Road, Wauconda. Published in 1623, the First Folio is the first collected edition of Shakespeare's plays. Free. lcfpd.org/shakespeare. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday
Links planning
Find out about the latest golf gear and ideal resorts to visit at the 33rd Annual Chicago Golf Show starting Friday at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont. $5 and $10 Saturday and Sunday; $4 youth ages 12 to 15; no charge for kids ages 12 and under. (847) 692-2220 or chicagogolfshow.com. 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28
Child's play
The Chicagoland Kids Expo promises a petting zoo, inflatable bouncers, talent contests, character appearances and more this weekend at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center, 1551 Thoreau Drive, Schaumburg. $9; $6 kids ages 12 and under. (815) 806-8844 or chicagolandkidsexpo.com. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28
Family palooza
Slide along an indoor 220-foot zip line, race up a rock-climbing wall, bounce in inflatables and more during the annual Chicago Family Palooza in the mega center and ballroom at Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. Don't miss the carnival games, trackless train rides, magicians, miniature golf, petting zoo and more. chicagofamilypalooza.com. $8 general admission; $15 activity wristbands. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28
Elegant illusions
Magician Jeanette Andrews performs interactive magic, suitable for an adult audience, during An Afternoon of Elegant Illusions at the Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia. Andrews uses philosophy and psychology in her magic to challenge all five senses. Free. Register for this Sundays on Stage program at (630) 879-1393, Ext. 200, or batavia.lib.il.us. 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28
Community concert
The Arlington Heights Community Concert Band performs its Winter Concert at the Forest View Educational Center, 2121 S. Goebbert Road, Arlington Heights. The program includes classical selections and songs from film. The band is also hosting a food drive and will collect nonperishable food and toiletry donations to support the Elk Grove Township Food Pantry. Free admission. To reserve tickets, call (847) 718-7702 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday or email ahccbtickets@gmail.com. Any remaining tickets will be available at the door. arlingtonheightsband.org. 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb 28
Oscar bash
Get glammed up for the Academy Awards at Variety's 11th Annual Awards Party as a benefit for the charity Variety of Illinois. The festivities are on Sunday at the Hollywood Blvd. Cinema, 1001 W. 75th St., Woodridge. $50 (includes appetizers, champagne toast, dinner, dessert, silent auction, raffles and swag bag). (630) 427-1880 or hollywoodblvdcinema.com. 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28
Sounds of the '60s
North Central College students will direct and stage "Shout! The Mod Musical," featuring songs from the 1960s, in Pfeiffer Hall, 310 E. Benton Ave., Naperville. $15 adults; $10 students and senior citizens. (630) 637-7469 or northcentralcollege.edu/showtix. 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28
Upcoming concerts
"I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues: A Salute to Ella, Judy & Patsy": 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora, Musical salute to Ella Fitzgerald, Judy Garland and Patsy Cline with vocalists Katie Deal, Angela Ingersoll and Karen Marie Richardson. $30-$35. (630) 896-6666 or paramountaurora.com.
Baroque cellist Shirley Hunt: 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, Byron Colby Barn, 1561 Jones Point Road, Grayslake. Concert is part of the Early Music Series at the Byron Colby Barn, which features highly acclaimed musicians performing music from the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. Admission is $20 for adults and is available at the door only via cash or check (no credit cards). Youth under age 16 are free. Visit libertyprairie.org.
Double Treble: 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church, 2950 Bilter Road, Aurora. Concert organist Roderick Demmings Jr. and concert pianist Karl Van Richards, the musical duo known as Double Treble, perform classical selections and more. Free and open to public.(630) 898-5333. Visit doubletreble.org.
Dead Lucid, Burke Valley, Menacerno, Tea, Forgotten Tropics: 7 p.m. Thursday, March 3, House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St., Chicago. $10. Rock. (312) 923-2000 or houseofblues.com.
Information is provided by entertainment venues. Check with venue before purchasing tickets. For more concert listings, visit dailyherald.com/calendar.