'Smilin' Saturday Stories'

Improv Playhouse Theater Productions continues its family series with "Smilin' Saturday Stories" on Saturdays at the black box theater in the Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Center off Hook Drive, west of Route 83. At 11 a.m. on selected Saturdays, professional actors from Improv Playhouse Theater bring classic folk tales to life with songs, a touch of improv, life lessons and antics to entertain children and adults. The first performance is "Little Red Riding Hood" on Oct. 1. Performances are free, but seating is limited and reservations are required at (847) 201-9032 or visit http://www.rlbciviccenter.com/smilin-saturday-stories.html.