Des Plaines Entertainment
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Dann in reel life: Another shock spoiledFeb 09, 2011 10:00 pm - “The Roommate” triumphed at the box office last weekend, but that was before anyone knew how boring and ridiculous this tale of a psycho college roommate was. Even worse...
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Northwest Cultural Cuncil plans exhibit, poetry readingFeb 08, 2011 12:00 am - An artists’ reception and poetry reading will be from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, at the Northwest Cultural Council’s gallery space at Arlington Green Executive Centre, ...
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Rotary fundraiser rescheduledFeb 07, 2011 11:00 pm - The Mount Prospect/Prospect Heights Noon Rotary Club Classic 5000 Fundraiser has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 23. The event initially was planned for Feb. 2, but...
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Book notes: Meet David Royko at benefitFeb 07, 2011 10:00 pm - • The Highland Park Historical Society presents a Valentine's benefit, “A Love Story for Valentine's Day: Royko in Love,” from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, at the Highla...
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Sweet inspirations for a fun Valentine's DayFeb 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Ah, Valentine's Day — that silly “holiday” in which millions of people spend their hard-earned cash on chocolates, roses and greeting cards in order to profess their lov...
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Join in French Trivia Night Feb. 19Feb 03, 2011 10:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Sister Cities Commission announces a French Trivia Night in honor of its Sister City, Sevres, France. It will be held at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 19 ...
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'Leaving Iowa' a little shrillFeb 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Never underestimate the power of nostalgia to make modest entertainment palatable. By way of proof, there's “Leaving Iowa,” Tim Clue and Spike Manton's well-intended bu...
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What's new on stageFeb 03, 2011 10:00 pm - • XIII Pocket presents the world premiere of “Dead Pile,” a new play by Laura Jacqmin about an undercover investigation at a dairy farm that looks at what we eat and how...
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Clubs: Get your Celtic music fix at BallydoyleFeb 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant, 5157 Main St., Downers Grove: Larkin Brothers (Irish/Celtic music), 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5. (630) 969-0600 or ballydoylepub.com. B...
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Arts agendaFeb 03, 2011 12:00 am - Ÿ Steel Beam Theatre has auditions for young actors ages 9 to 16 for a musical version of “Tom Sawyer” from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9, at 111 W. Main St., St. Cha...