McHenry County Entertainment
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Kids and adults can sign up for art classesApr 01, 2021 11:00 pm - Anderson Arts Center announces April and May creative classes for children and adults. • "Painting Places" for ages 12-17 will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Apri...
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Elgin singer to star in new opera honoring health care workers premiering April 17Mar 31, 2021 11:00 pm - Chicago-based Working In Concert premieres the world's first full-length virtual opera, “On Call: COVID-19,” streaming on April 17-18. Created by librettist Christine S...
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Air Classics Museum of Aviation opens for season April 10 in Sugar GroveMar 30, 2021 11:00 pm - The Air Classics Museum of Aviation in Sugar Grove will open its doors for the season on Saturday, April 10. The museum is open Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 3 ...
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For the Love of Chocolate - Long Grove's Bite-Size Celebration May 14-16Mar 30, 2021 11:00 pm - Historic downtown Long Grove is scaling down its sweetest event of the year to give chocolate lovers a familiar taste of what they so sorely missed and craved in 2020. O...
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Jim O'Donnell: NCAA tourney masters dodge half of a buzzsaw with Loyola advanceMar 24, 2021 1:00 am - NO ONE IS EVER GOING to accuse the nattering nabobs who rule the NCAA of particularly enlightened thought. But the stiff-suited Babbitts who indenture teenage servants f...
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West Dundee author launches book to honor vow made to his daughterMar 21, 2021 11:00 pm - On April 5, 2017, Jamie Brakefield of West Dundee passed away from a drug overdose. She was 27 years old. Her family was told the day before she passed that some years e...
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Chicago area libraries bring 'Your City @ Home'Mar 18, 2021 11:00 pm - Forty-one public libraries have partnered with nine museums and cultural institutions to share diverse collections and programming in a safe and unique way. Starting Sat...
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Dining events: Restaurants pumped for March MadnessMar 16, 2021 10:00 am - March Madness Ready for the NCAA basketball tournament? So are some suburban restaurants, with COVID-19 protocols in place, of course. Here are some specials you might w...
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Explore history of picture postcards in virtual program March 22Mar 15, 2021 11:00 pm - Illinois is the birthplace of the American picture postcard, a souvenir of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Katherine Hamilton-Smith, former director of...
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ECC Writers Center Reading Series continues March 18Mar 10, 2021 10:00 pm - The Writers Center at Elgin Community College continues the Spring 2021 Reading Series. Due to ongoing social distancing practices, the events will take place virtually...