Entertainment
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Lisle Community Band to host free summer concert series at Community ParkJun 14, 2024 10:44 pm - The Lisle Community Band is bringing the sounds of summer to the Lisle Park District Band Shell with a series of free concerts.
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Get out your kilt: Highland Games open in WheatonJun 14, 2024 10:14 pm - The organizers of the Highland Games, now underway in Wheaton, welcome people of Scottish ancestry and those who have never set foot on the wild moors of Scotland. The la...
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Elmhurst Choral Union and Orchestra of the Macabre present ‘An Afternoon of the Macabre’ July 13Jun 14, 2024 8:24 pm - On July 13, works of “the macabre” by versatile composer Michael Karasis will be featured in a musical collaboration with the Elmhurst Choral Union, performing “Frankenstein,” his oratorio for chorus and orchestra.
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R.E.M. reunite at Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony also honoring Timbaland and Steely Dan
Jun 14, 2024 2:14 pm - NEW YORK — A comet must have landed at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The members of R.E.M. had joked only hours before it would take “a comet” to ...
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Cantigny Jazz & Wine Fest features music, wine in the gardens, and moreJun 14, 2024 2:05 pm - The first “signature” event of Cantigny’s summer calendar is set for Sunday, June 23. Tickets for the Cantigny Jazz and Wine Fest include all-day access to the newly renovated McCormick House and two culinary flights.
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Life drawing class June 22 at Des Plaines libraryJun 14, 2024 12:21 pm - Learn to draw the human body in a life drawing class June 22 at the Des Plaines Public Library. The free class is scheduled to run from 10 a.m. to noon in the Commons are...
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‘A lounge, but for candy’: New gaming-themed candy store opens in West DundeeJun 14, 2024 11:25 am - West Dundee husband and wife Bill Platt and Michelle Wright are opening Candy Quest, a gaming-themed candy store, in West Dundee.
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Pack your local parks this summer with Rolling Meadows Park DistrictJun 14, 2024 10:54 am - Rolling Meadows Park District is inviting you to Pack the Park!
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Discover vehicles of all shapes and sizes at Rolling Meadows Park District’s Touch A TruckJun 14, 2024 10:36 am - See everything from fire engines and tractors to police cruisers and cement mixers when Touch A Truck rolls through Rolling Meadows Park District.
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter Tracy Bonham coming to Hey NonnyJun 14, 2024 10:03 am - With two Grammy nominations, a Rolling Stone Top 50 album, a Gold Record across multiple continents, and tours with Page and Plant, Aerosmith, Bonnie Raitt and more, sing...