Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Free holiday events in Winfield, LombardDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Fa-la-la on the farm Step back in time to the Victorian era to learn about the origins of some Christmas traditions in the "Christmas on the Farm" program. Guests can vi...
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Go guideDec 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Freebie Des Plaines hosts a winter wonderland The Lake Wonderland Winter Festival features dozens of decorated holiday trees with thousands of twinkling lights...
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Country dance lessons at Cadillac RanchDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Enjoy country music and dancing Fridays at Cadillac Ranch in Bartlett. This Friday, join Larry for couples dance lessons featuring EC Swing/Schottische from 7:30 to 9 p....
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Find gifts for pets, people at Howl-iday bazaarDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Free A 'Howl-iday Bazaar' The True Hearts of Rottweiler Rescue (THORR) group hosts its "Howl-iday Bazaar" with gifts for both pets and people. Find stocking stuffers inc...
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Impressionist Bob Jay to perform in Mt. ProspectNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Comedy cellar Freddie's basement becomes "The Comedy Cellar" this weekend with performances by impressionist Bob Jay on Friday, Nov. 28, and Chicago comedy legend Tim Wa...
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Seniors particularly hard-hit by bad economyNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Sharon Smith, executive director of Des Plaines Community and Frisbie Senior Centers calls the current economic downturn "a perfect storm" for seniors and the agencies s...
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Holiday celebrations light up the suburbsNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - If the day after Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the Christmas season, Chicago's suburbs don't waste any time starting their celebrations. So bring the family togeth...
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Smashing Pumpkins concert postponed due to illnessNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Due to illness, tonight's Smashing Pumpkins concert at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago has been postponed until Dec. 8. All tickets for tonight's show will be honored,...
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Local restaurants honoredNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Four Illinois restaurants were awarded the Restaurant Neighbor Award, a program by the National Restaurant Association that recognizes outstanding community service. The...
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Have some fun without spending a bunchNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Cheap events? Send e-mail to Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free 'Stitches & Stories' Local quilters present an array of contemporary quilts in the "...