Entertainment & Events

and its interesting plants and animals. Fox River Forest Preserve, 28500 W. Roberts Road, Port Barrington, (847) 381-0669, lcfpd.org.

The Dave Matthews Tribute Band

Aug. 12, 8 p.m. This five-piece ensemble strives to match their famous counterparts in excitement, energy, intensity and intimacy. Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, (815) 356-9212, rauecenter.org.

Life and Times of WWII

Aug. 13, noon-4 p.m. Visit the Powers-Walker home and learn about the families that once lived there, including the Schaeffer and Steinmetz families. Powers-Walker Home, Glacial Park, 6705 Ill. Rt. 31, Ringwood, (815) 338-6223, mccdistrict.org.

Trim a 3-D Printed Bonsai

Aug. 17, 6 p.m. Translate this fun horticultural art into the digital age by trimming 3-D printed leaves. Reg. req. Geneva Public Library District, 227 S. 7th St., Geneva, (630) 232-0780, gpld.org.

ESO: A Summer Evening

Aug. 17, 6:30 p.m. A program of classical and popular music with Elgin Symphony. Bring seats and a picnic. Robert Soule Amphitheatre, Citizens

Park, 511 N. Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, (224) 512-4115, barringtonswhitehouse.com.

Bread & Butter Sunday

Aug. 20, 1-4 p.m. Get back to basics by learning how to make bread and butter from scratch. Durant House Museum, 37W700 Dean St., St. Charles, (630) 377-6424, ppfv.org.

Arts on the Green: Ladies From the Canyon

Aug. 26, 7 p.m. Heather Wood and Jessica Hornsten showcase the best-loved songs of Linda Ronstadt and Joni Mitchell. Raue Center’s Arts on the Green, St. Mary Episcopal Church, 210 McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake, (815) 356-9212, rauecenter.org.

Geneva Concours d’Elegance

Aug. 27, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Participants display their antique, classic and modern automobiles. Downtown Geneva, along 3rd St., (630) 5843107, genevaconcours.net.

LITH Summer Sunset Festival

Aug. 31-Sept. 3, Thurs. 5 p.m., Fri. 3-10:30 p.m., Sat. 9:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Music, carnival, craft fair, food, Sun. fireworks. Sunset Park, 5200 Miller Road, Lake in the Hills, (847) 960-7400, summersunsetfest.com. ❚