Visual Arts
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Festivals July 30-Aug. 5: Lake County Micro Fair, Taste of Roselle and moreJul 27, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days: 6-10 p.m. Thursday, July 29; 6-11 p.m. Friday, July 30; noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 31; and 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 1, o...
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Naperville mayor proposes guaranteed funding for Century Walk art, upkeepJul 26, 2021 5:30 am - Naperville elected officials are poised to consider a deal next month that would pledge $150,000 annually to Century Walk Corp. for the maintenance and creation of publi...
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Growth industry: Libertyville man plants urban farm in old shipping containerJul 26, 2021 5:30 am - At the 5.5-mile mark of the North Shore Bike Path, east of Milwaukee Avenue in Libertyville, a mural depicting microgreens has emerged as a calling card for a new busine...
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West Suburban Vision Therapy organizes Youth Art Drive for seniorsJul 25, 2021 11:00 pm - West Suburban Vision Therapy, a vision therapy practice serving the western suburbs, will host its inaugural youth arts and crafts drive to benefit the Cordia Senior Res...
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Festivals July 23-29: The Beach Boys play free show for Elk Grove's Midsummer Classics Concert SeriesJul 22, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Algonquin Founders' Days: 4-10 p.m. Thursday, July 22; 4-11 p.m. Friday, July 23; 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 24; and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, J...
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Painting sweet dreams: Artist spruces up pediatric sleep centerJul 21, 2021 11:00 pm - For nearly 2½ years, South Elgin resident Stacy Lazzara spent many hours at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital as her daughter Averie, now 5 years old, went t...
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Arlington Heights launches art contest to create mural in underpass vandalized with racist graffitiJul 21, 2021 5:20 am - Arlington Heights is launching an art competition to create a mural at a pedestrian underpass that was vandalized last year with racist graffiti. The village's arts comm...
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Stock up on supplies at the Artisan Garage Sale July 24 at The Fine LineJul 20, 2021 11:00 pm - The Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles invites the community to its "Artisan Garage Sale," a one-day artist garage sale, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July ...
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Best Bets: Branford Marsalis at Ravinia, Bobcat Goldthwait headlines Zanies RosemontJul 20, 2021 6:00 am - New York jazz Get ready to swing when the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra featuring Branford Marsalis performs at the Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park...
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'Shadowed Souls' to go on exhibit at St. Charles' Ghoulish Mortals July 23-24Jul 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Tracy Whiteside's Dark Art Photography Collection, "Shadowed Souls," will be featured in a solo show at Ghoulish Mortals, 228 W. Main St. in St. Charles. "Shadowed Souls...