APRIL 2011
EVENTS AROUND TOWN
Naperville • Wheaton • Glen Ellyn • Downers Grove • Lisle
Friday, April 1
SCHOOLS OUT FOOLISH
FUN
Children in grades 1-5 enjoy fun games, activities and crafts from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration is required. The fee is $45/child; $40/NHSS member. Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., Naperville, www.napersettlement.museum,
630-420-6010.
Friday, April 1
SUMMER SEASON BEGINS
Summer Season begins at Naper Settlement, an outdoor history museum. $9 adults, $8 seniors 62+ and $6.50 youth 4-17. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, Sunday 1 to 4 p.m., 523 S. Webster St., Naperville, www.napersettlement.museum , 630- 420-6010.
Friday, April 1
THE PEKING ACROBATS
Hailing from the People's Republic of China, this group of awe-inspiring tumblers, cyclists and jugglers transforms a 2,000-year-old athletic tradition into a kaleidoscope of entertainment and wonder. Tickets $46/44/36. 8 PM, McAninch Arts Center, Fawell and Park Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, 630-942-4000,
www.home.cod.edu/atthemac
April 1 -April 30
ALL MY SONS
Wheaton Drama presents this Tony® Award winning drama that is a powerful study of guilt, secrets, morality, and families. Tickets $13-$16. 8PM Thursday, Friday, Saturday 3 PM Sundays, 111 N. Hale St., Wheaton, 630-260-1820, www.wheatondrama.org.
April 1
REGISTRATION FOR KIDZ KABARET
Kidz Kabaret has begun registration for its spring and summer seasons. Rehearsals for Willy Wonka Jr. begin April 5. Kidz Kabaret, 1665 Quincy Avenue, #131; Naperville, 630-355-9212, www.kidzkabaret.com
April 1, 2 Friday, Saturday
ALL SHOOK UP
With more than 24 Elvis hits, All Shook Up kick starts a chain reaction of romances and rebellion through the power of rock 'n roll music, Tickets $45.50-$55.50. 8 PM April 1 3 PM April 2, Paramount Arts Centre, 23 E. Galena Blvd, Aurora , 630-896-6666 www.paramountarts.com
April thru May 29
AIDA
Drury Lane Theatre presents the international hit musical AIDA, directed and choreographed by Jeff Award winner Jim Corti. Tickets $20-$68. Wednesday through Sundays, Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, 630-530-0111, www.drurylaneoakbrook.com
Saturday, April 2
TINY GREAT PERFORMANCES
DuPage Symphony Orchestra String Ensemble will make learning about classical music a fun experience for young children. Free for DCM members or free with admission. 10:30 AM-Noon. DuPage Children's Museum, 301 N Washington St., Naperville, 630-637-8000,
www.dupagechildrensmuseum.org.
Sunday, April 3
WEDDING WALK
An afternoon with more than 40 wedding professionals, prizes and giveaways, including a honeymoon package worth over $3,000. Tickets for bride plus two guests is $25. 11 AM-4PM Main and Curtis, Downers Grove, www.dgbride.com.
Sunday, April 3
ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN
This stunning recreation and celebration of the music of Queen, features Gary Mullen and includes anthems, "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "The Show Must Go On," Tickets $55-$80
7 p.m., McAninch Arts Center, Fawell and Park Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, 630-942-4000, http://home.cod.edu/atthemac
Tuesday, April 5
LET'S STRING ALONG
Downers Grove Music Club sponsors a free concert featuring violin, guitar, banjo, mandolin and Celtic harps. The community is welcome.
7 PM, Faith Community United Methodist Church, 432 59th St., Downers Grove, www.dgmusicclub.org.
Wednesday, April 6
FREEDOM TRAIN
The thrilling story of Harriet Tubman in a fascinating series of highly theatrical scenes that use dance, dialogue, and music of the period. Tickets $8
9:30 AM, 12 PM, Paramount Arts Centre, 23 E. Galena Blvd, Aurora , 630-896-6666 www.paramountarts.com
Thursday, April 7-16
NICKEL AND DIMED
At a time when we are all focused on finding an economic survival strategy, the play explores what it means to eke out a living on minimum wage. Tickets- $8-$9.
Arena Theater, Jenks Hall, 433 Howard St. Wheaton, 630-752-5800,
www.wheatonarena.com
Friday, April 8
STAND UP DADS
Comedic dads turn their wit and nutty observations about family life into a comedy show filled with physical humor that keeps the audience laughing from beginning to end. Tickets $25.50. , Paramount Arts Centre, 23 E. Galena Blvd, Aurora, 630-896-6666, www.paramountarts.com
Friday, April 8
SECOND CITY
Chicago's renowned comedy troupe performs at the Tivoli Theatre. Proceeds from this performance benefit the District 58 Education Foundation. Tickets- VIP seating $100, preferred seating $75, general admission, $30. 8 PM Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave, Downers Grove,
www.dg58ef.com.
Friday, April 8
NIGHT AT THE MANSION
FAMILY OVERNIGHT
Children decorate pillowcases, take a flashlight tour and settle into sleeping bags to watch a movie on the big screen before falling asleep in the historic McCormick Museum. For children ages 5-10. One adult per four children required. $40 per person. 5 PM, Cantigny, 1S151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, 630-668-5161,
www.cantigny.org.
Friday-Saturday, April 8-9
SALT CREEK BALLET
Meet the barber Basil as he pursues his true love, Kitri, in this wonderful adaptation of Cervantes' timeless story, "Don Quixote", presented by the Salt Creek Ballet. Tickets $19-$29.
7:30 PM on April 8, 2 PM on April 9, McAninch Arts Center, Fawell and Park Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, 630-942-4000, http://home.cod.edu/atthemac
Saturday, April 9
PANCAKE BREAKFAST
Glen Ellyn Boy Scout Troop 46 will hold an All-You-Can Eat Pancake Breakfast featuring chocolate chip and cinnamon chip flavored pancakes. Tickets-$4 available at the door. 7:30 AM- noon, First Presbyterian Church of Glen Ellyn, 500 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn, www.GET46.com.
Saturday, April 9
AFFAIR WITH FLAIR
Spring shopping event hosted by Downers Grove Area Newcomers featuring jewelry, handbags, beauty products and children's clothing from more than 20 artisans and vendors. 9 AM - 12 PM, First United Methodist Church, 1032 Maple Ave. Downers Grove,
www.dgareanewcomers.com
Saturday, April 9
PARTNER BEST-BALL CHALLENGE
18-hole partner best-ball tournament for men and women. $120 per team
7 AM first tee time, Naperbrook Golf Course, 22204 Hassert Blvd., Plainfield, 630-378-4215, www.naperbrook
golfcourse.org.
Saturday, April 9
TOUCH-A-TRUCK
This is a chance for children to climb on dump trucks, RV's, fire trucks, police cars, and other large vehicles. Registration is not necessary for this free program.
10 AM-Noon, Maryknoll Park, 845 Pershing Ave., Glen Ellyn, www.gepark.org
Saturday, April 9
SHARING CONNECTIONS
25TH ANNIVERSARY OPEN HOUSE
Sharing Connections Furniture Bank is a 501 (c) 3 organization that provides household goods for families in need. Door prizes, tours and refreshments are planned. 1 PM-4PM, 5111 Chase Ave. Downers Grove, 630-971-0565,
www.sharingconnections.org.
Saturday, April 9
OLD TIME BARN DANCE PARTY
Reels, squares, line dancing, waltzes and more, plus music of our great live band. All dances taught and called by our expert leaders. $5 Admission.
8 PM, Two Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss St., Downers Grove, 630-969-9720, www.twowaystreet.org.
Saturday, April 9
EARTH, WIND AND FIRE:
ELEMENTS OF DESIRE
The Naperville Junior Woman's Club presents its 39th annual fashion show fundraiser featuring NBC 5 Chicago Meteorologist and "Going Green" reporter, Ginger Zee, as Master of Ceremony. Tickets $65
Hilton Hotel Naperville/Lisle, 3003 Corporate Drive West, Lisle, 630-575-9567, www.napervillejuniors.org
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Saturday-Sunday, Apr 9-17
SNOOPY
Fair Lady Productions/Kidz Kabaret presents SNOOPY at the Center Stage Theatre. April 9 at 11am, 2 pm, 5 pm; April 10 at Noon, 3 pm, 6 pm; April 11-April 15 at 7 pm; April 16 at 11am, 2 pm, 5pm, 8pm; April 17 at Noon, 3 pm, 6 pm; Center Stage Theater, 1665 Quincy Ave., Naperville, Box Office: 630-355-9212,
www.kidzkabaret.com.
Sunday, April 10
MINI-GOLF TOURNAMENT
All ages can putt their way through the 18-hole mini-golf course inside the library to raise funds for the library. Tickets- $5; Ages 12 and younger - $3. 11 AM- 4PM Downers Grove Library, 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove,
www.downersgrovelibrary.org
Sunday, April 10
HISTORY SPEAKS-HARRIET
BEECHER STOWE
Actress Paddy Lynn portrays Harriet Beecher Stowe, American abolitionist and famed author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin." Her best-selling book galvanized the abolitionist movement and contributed to the start of the Civil War. 4-5PM Naper Settlement, Century Memorial Chapel 630-420-6010 www.napersettlement.museum
Sunday, April 10
NAPERVILLE MUNICIPAL
BAND SPRING CONCERT
The Naperville Municipal Band presents their Spring Concert. Free admission.
3 PM Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E Chicago Ave., Naperville, www.napervilleband.org
Sunday, April 10
GATEWAY TO THE AMERICAN WEST
Using historical anecdotes, traditional and original songs accompanied on guitar, banjo, and harmonica, Rick Pickren highlights the key role Illinois played in the development of American western history, culture, and myth from 1860-1960. Free admission. 2 PM-4PM Wheaton Public Library, 225 N. Cross St., Wheaton,
630-668-1374, www.wheatonlibrary.org.
Sunday, April 10
DUPAGE COMMUNITY
JAZZ ENSEMBLE
The DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble will perform with guest pianist Marshall Vente. $4 McAninch Arts Center, Fawell and Park Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, 630-942-4000, http://home.cod.edu/atthemac
Monday, April 11
WONDERFUL WORLD OF WHEELS
Preschoolers will have an opportunity to see, touch and experience a police car, fire truck, tractor and more. Presented by Valley Honda. Free 11 AM-1PM Whole Foods Market, 2607 W. 75th, Naperville, 630-848-5000, www.napervilleparks.org.
Wednesday, April 13
CIVIL WAR GHOSTS AND LEGENDS
True stories and legends woven with traditional songs and poetry from the most uncivil war present by Brian "Fox" Ellis. He takes on the persona of Mathias Stritt, a German immigrant first to enlist in Peoria who later marched with Sherman as he burned Atlanta and marched to the sea.
7 PM-8PM, 95th Street Library, 3015 Cedar Glade Drive, Naperville, 630-961-4100, www.naperville-lib.org.
Wednesday, April 13
BEAUTY AND BEYOND OPEN HOUSE
This open house event will be located at our medical spa, Belleza Skin Care Institute which offers the best in spa amenities in a private and discreet setting. Receive a complimentary gift and a coupon book with special savings on services
and products. 3 PM - 6:30 PM, Belleza Skin Care Institute, 199 Town Square, Suite C, Wheaton, 630-547-5000, www.bellezaskincare.com.
Wednesday, April 13
TIPS, TRICKS AND TECHNIQUES
Bob Benson presents an eclectic mix of tips and techniques for the novice to more advanced user of Photoshop.
7:30 PM-10PM, Riverwalk Center, 305 W. Jackson, Naperville
Thursday, April 14
OPEN HOUSE
Meet Dr. Danahey and his staff and learn about the latest in facial plastic surgery during this open house. Discover how improving your appearance can help you become more competitive in the job market.and how to find the perfect glasses to fit your face from Optique's Dr. Danielle Poole. 10 AM-4 PM, 430 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 330, Glen Ellyn, RSVP to Tina Karl at 630-545-7840.
Saturday, April 16
PRINCESSES & PIRATES
Children enjoy tales full of glamor, bravery and friendships! Let your little adventurer be part of the action when they put on beautiful princess or dashing pirate costumes for a free custom photo. 1-2:30PM Free Event.. Boecker Bldg 190 E 5th Ave., Naperville, www.fairytalevents.com 630-210-1837.
Saturday, April 16
SOAP BOX DERBY
Rookie Race - Races are held in Naperville at the corner of Diehl and Frontenac Rd. (Rain Date 4/23), 1620 Frontenac Rd., Naperville.
www.chicagosoapboxderby.nfshost.com.
Saturday, April 16
SPRING EGG-STRAVAGANZA
Spend the morning with your favorite bunny! Children ages 1-8 will make a craft, enjoy refreshments and play party games. Tickets $18 resident, $26 non-resident.
Sessions at 10 AM or 11:30 AM, Lincoln Center, 935 Maple Ave. Downers Grove, 630-963-1300, www.dgparks.org.
Saturday, April 16
WHEATON RECYCLING
EXTRAVAGANZA
Wheaton residents may bring electronics, batteries, bicycles, medical supplies, books, eye glasses, hearing aids and more to be recycled. 9 AM-1PM, parking lot at Liberty and Carlton in Wheaton, 630-690-1237, www.wheaton.il.us.
Saturday, April 16
DEL MC COURTY & THE
PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND
Together in concert, these two bands create a seamless blend of soul-lifting traditional harmonies, as the high and lonesome sound of the Appalachians meets the hot and lively jazz of New Orleans. 8 PM, Pfeiffer Hall, North Central College, 310 E. Benton Ave. Naperville, 630-637-SHOW www.northcentralcollege.edu
Saturday, April 16
CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN
BENEFIT BALL
The DuPage Children's Museum Spring benefit to raise funds for its award-winning exhibits and programs for young children. Festivities include a pre-event reception, silent auction, dinner, live auction and dancing. Reservations required. 5:30PM - 11:30PM Hotel Arista at CityGate Centre, 630-637-8000, ext. 2520 www.dupagechildrensmuseum.org
Saturday, April 16
THE GREAT EGG SCRAMBLE
Come to Cosley Zoo for an egg-stravaganza for ages 2-10. The day includes live animal presentations, crafts and a scramble for eggs and other trinkets. Pre-registration is required. Sessions offered at 10:15 AM and 12:30 PM 1356 N. Gary Ave. Wheaton, 630-665-5534, www.wheatonparkdistrict.com.
Saturday, April 16
NEW PHILHARMONIC
BEAUTIFUL BRAHMS
Pianist William Wolfram joins New Philharmonic for the final concert of the season, celebrating the works of Brahms. Tickets-$26-$36. McAninch Arts Center Mainstage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, (630) 942-3905,
www.home.cod.edu/atthemac.
Saturday, April 16
LIVE! AT LINCOLN CENTER
Local bands rock the Lincoln Center Auditorium. $5 entrance fee. 7:00 PM-10:00 PM Lincoln Center, 935 Maple Ave., Downers Grove, 630-963-1300, www.dgparks.org.
Saturday, April 16
A NIGHT OF TAYLOR'S GIFT AT MESON SABIKA
On March 15, 2010, a tragedy occurred that changed many families' lives forever. Taylor Storch was in a horrific skiing accident resulting in her passing away at the young age of 13.
At that time, a prayerful decision was made to honor Taylor and her giving spirit. Taylor's parents agreed to let her final gift to be the gift of life. On that day Taylor became a hero to five people with the donation of her organs. This is how Taylor's Gift Foundation began. Please join in increasing awareness of organ donation to: Regift Life, Renew Health and Restore Families.
6:30 p.m.
Meson Sabika Restaurant,
1025 Aurora Avenue, Naperville ,
Includes Open Bar, Dinner and Wine Auction.
Sunday, April 17
GO FLY A KITE EVENT
This day begins with a kite making workshop at 11 a.m. At 12:30 PM, an attempt to break last year's record of 843 kites in the air simultaneously will begin. Kite demonstrations will also be presented. The event is free. 11 AM-3 PM, Graf Park, 1855 Manchester Road, Wheaton, 630-510-4984, www.wheatonparkdistrict.com
Sunday, April 17
NCO SPRING AHEAD RUN
The NCO Spring Ahead 5K, 10K and Kids Fun Run - The one mile race begins and ends at the corner of Rt. 59 & Ferry. $12-$30. 8 AM, 630-961-2992,
www.ncospringahead.com
Sunday, April 17
BEAUTIFUL BAROQUE
The DuPage Symphony performs its final chamber concert of the season highlighting the music of the French Baroque performed by soloists and a select string ensemble. Adults $18, Seniors $14,Students $8. 4 PM, Koten Chapel, 329 East School Street, Naperville, 630.778.1003, www.dupagesymphony.org
Thursday, April 21
FLASHLIGHT EGG HUNT - Downers
Grab your flashlights and head to the Lincoln Center where the Bunny has left eggs under the moonlight. Tickets $8 residents, $12 non-residents in advance or $10 residents, $15 on-site. 7:15 PM Lincoln Center, Constitution Park, 935 Maple Ave. Downers Grove, 630-963-1300, www.dgparks.org.
Thursday, April 21
FLASHLIGHT EGG HUNT - Naperville
Bring your flashlight to hunt for prize-filled eggs under the stars! Please bring a flashlight and a bag or basket to carry your eggs and prizes in. Refreshments will be served. Pre-registration is required. 7:45 PM, Knoch Knolls Park, 630-848-5000 www.napervilleparks.org
Thursday, April 21
FLASHLIGHT EGG HUNT - Glen Ellyn
The Easter Bunny has left some special treats for us around Lake Ellyn for children ages 6-12. Please be sure to bring your own flashlight and basket to make egg hunting easier. Pre-registration required. $5 residents and $8 non-residents. 8:30 PM Lake Ellyn Boat House, 645 Lennox Road, Glen Ellyn www.gepark.org
Thursday, April 21
MARCH OF DIMES
MARCH FOR BABIES
3.2 mile walk to raise funds for premature babies. 8 AM Registration, Naperville Riverwalk, 736 W. Jackson Ave. Naperville, 312- 435-4007, www.marchforbabies.org.
Saturday, April 23
EASTER EGG HUNT
Have a picture taken with the Easter Bunny, make an Easter craft and enjoy balloon twisting. Egg Hunt held on the lawns of the McCormick Museum for all ages. No registration required and activities are free.
10:30 AM, Cantigny, 1S151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, 630-668-5161,www.cantigny.org
Friday, April 22
EGGS-TRORDINARY EGG HUNT
An egg hunt for ages 8 and under and pictures with the Easter Bunny. Adults must accompany children but only children need to register. Bring a basket. 10 A.M. Lake Ellyn Boat House, 645 Lennox Road, Glen Ellyn, www.geparks.org
Friday, Saturday April 22-23
HOP AROUND THE SHOPS
Hop around the shops for special spring savings in downtown Naperville. Kids can join in the fun on Saturday by bringing their Easter baskets and stopping by participating merchants for Easter candy surprises. Visit www.downtownnaperville.com for a list of sales.
Saturday, April 23
CELEBRATE SPRING,
CELEBRATE EASTER
Children's Easter Egg hunt, egg rolling contest and Easter Bonnet Contest are held in Memorial Park. The Easter Bunny is visiting the downtown area and many merchants have treats for children.
10 AM, Memorial Park and Downtown Wheaton, (630) 682-0633, www.downtownwheaton.com.
Saturday, April 23
PICTURE WITH THE EASTER BUNNY
Have a picture taken with the Easter Bunny just inside Eddie Bauer. Photos compliments of Wolf Camera in downtown Naperville. 10 AM.- 2 PM Eddie Bauer, Main and Jefferson, Naperville.
Saturday, April 23-Nov. 5
FRENCH MARKET
Wheaton's popular French Market begins a season of offering locally grown produce, seasonal gifts, flowers and baked goods every Saturday. 8 AM- 2 PM, Liberty Drive and Main Street in downtown Wheaton,630-784-0862.
Saturday, April 23
THE FESTIVAL OF COLORS
The Vedic Cultural Society invites all members of the public to participate in this festival that breathes a joyful atmosphere of social merriment by throwing handfuls of colored flour at strangers, promoting friendship, while offering an occasion to forgive and forget. 11 AM-4 PM, Grand Pavilion, Naperville River Walk 630-355-5468 www.thefestivalofcolors.org
Wednesday, April 27-Sunday, April 30
THE FANTASTICKS
Wheaton College's Jukebox Theater, a student-run theater company, will be performing this musical that tells the story of a girl and the boy she falls in love with, and of their fathers' friendship. $3 8 PM Billy Graham Center, 500 College Ave. Wheaton, 630.752.5015, jukeboxtheater@gmail.com.
Thursday, April 28
BENEFIT CONCERT FOR SEASPAR
Hurricane Gumbo and Judge's Night Band take the audience along for a wild musical ride during a concert benefiting SEASPAR at the Tivoli Theatre. Tickets are $20 with all proceeds benefiting SEASPAR 6:30 PM, Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove, (630) 960-7600.
Thursday, April 28
VINE
The Teen Parent Connection hosts a wine tasting and food pairing event. Proceeds will benefit the programs and missions of the Teen Parent Connection. Tickets are $75. 6:30-9:30 PM, Danada House, 3S501 Naperville Rd., Wheaton, TICKETS: www.teenparentconnection.org.
Friday, April 29 • "It’s All About the Hat"
A Royal Wedding Breakfast and Viewing Party
Dust off your best hat for this unique viewing party at Mj Interiors inside 5th Avenue Station in Naperville. Featuring Champagne, English Breakfast, Tea & Coffee. 5 am to 8 am $25/per guest. (630) 747-7173 A Champagne! Inc. event.
Friday, April 29-May 8
MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS
After Legendary producer David O. Selznick shut down production of his new epic, Gone with the Wind., he summons his writers to create one of the most successful and beloved films of all time in this presentation by Grove Players. $8-$14
8 PM Fridays and Saturdays 2 PM Sundays, Lincoln Center, 935 Maple St., Downers Grove, 630.415.3682., www.groveplayers.org
Saturday, April 30
CAMPUS LIVE STRIVE 5K RUN/WALK
5K race to benefit Students Turning Responsibility Into Valuable Experience (STRIVE) of Downers Grove Campus Life. Students- $20, Adults- $25, Race Day-$30
8 AM, 607 Rogers St., Downers Grove, www.icampuslife.com.
Saturday, April 30
26TH ANNUAL ROAD RALLY
Create a team of six adults per vehicle and go on an adventure with a map and bag of clues. Coordinated with the Bolingbrook, Lisle, Naperville and Woodridge Park Districts. Residents-$99, $109-non-residents 3:30 PM check-in, various locations, 630-963-1300, www.dgparks.org
Saturday, April 30
RECYCLING EXTRAVAGANZA
Recycle electronics, jewelry, mowers, books, magazines and other items at this event sponsored by the Glen Ellyn Environmental Commission 8 AM-noon, parking lot at Duane and Lorraine, www.glenellyn.org.
Saturday, April 30
NATIVE ILLINOIS PLANT SALE
Native Illinois trees, shrubs, grasses and flowers are sold at this event. Also available are rain barrels and free wood chips.
8:30 AM-noon, Wheaton Public Works Building, 821 W. Liberty Dr. Wheaton, 630-690-1237, www.wheatonparkdistrict.com
Saturday, April 30
PARTY FOR THE PLANET
Take part in the largest combined Earth Day celebration in North America with more than 100 other zoos and aquariums. Visit with representatives from businesses and conservation organizations and learn about conservation efforts. 10 AM-2PM Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave, Wheaton, 630.665.5534, www.cosleyzoo.org.
Saturday, April 30
ARBOR DAY TREE SALE
Naperville residents can select from a variety of trees at fantastic savings at this sale. There is a limit of four trees per household.
8 AM-Noon, Public Works Service Center, 180 Fort Hill Drive, Naperville, (630) 420-6095, www.naperville.il.us
Saturday, April 30
CUISINE FOR A CAUSE
This NCO spring fundraiser is an opportunity to sample food from 25 Naperville restaurants and beverages from area wine and beer merchants in a fun-filled atmosphere. Tickets-$85. 7 PM-10:30PM, Tellabs Global Headquarters, 1415 W. Diehl Road, Naperville, 630-369-0200, www.NapervilleCARES.org.
SAVE THE DATE
Friday, May 20, Saturday, May 21
SONGS OF LIVE, LOVE AND ETERNITY
The Glen Ellyn-Wheaton Chorale presents concert featuring Faure's REQUIEM with orchestra. Directed by Greg Wheatley accompanist and ensemble director, Jeri Kellan. Adults $17 ($15 in advance), Seniors & students $14 ($12 in advance). (630)415-3066 or www.gewchorale.org.
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