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Entertainment & Events ESO: Fridays on the Farm May 21 & July 2, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. The Elgin Symphony Orchestra launches its new summer music festival with Music Director Andrew Grams conducting. Elgin Symphony Orchestra, The Venue at Goebbert’s, 42W813 Reinking Road, Pingree Grove. Tickets: ESO, (847) 8884000, elginsymphony.org.
Comedian Colin Mochrie and hypnotist Asad Mecci combine their arts with hilarious results on June 4 at Batavia Fine Arts Centre.
Due to rapidly changing conditions, call ahead to confirm event dates. Sycamore Farmers Market Ongoing, through Sept. 28, Tue. 3-7 p.m. Find fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, more. Blumen Gardens, 403 Edward St., Sycamore, (815) 3737, discoversycamore.com. Sculpture in the Park Ongoing, through September. Find the sculptures hidden in the park. Location: Mt. St. Mary Park, near Ill. Rt. 31 and Prairie St., downtown St. Charles, stcparks.org.
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Improv Under Hypnosis June 4, 7:30 p.m. Comedy legend Colin Mochrie and hypnotist Asad Mecci combine the two art forms for a unique experience. Batavia Fine Arts Centre, 1401 W. Wilson St., Batavia, (630) 937-8930, bataviafineartscentre.org. Kane County Flea Market June 5-6, Sat. noon-5 p.m., Sun. 7 a.m.-4 p.m. One of the longest-running antique and collectible flea markets. Kane County Fairgrounds, St. Charles, (630) 584-6926, kanecountyfair.com. Randall Oaks 5K & Kids Fun Run June 13, 8 a.m. Join a competitive run through the Randall Oaks campus. One-mile and halfmile routes for children. Randall Oaks Recreation Center, 500 N. Randall Road, West Dundee, (847) 428-7131, dtpd.org.
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Nature Story Time June 16, 10 a.m. Enjoy stories and explore the outdoors. Creek Bend Nature Center, 37W700 Dean St., St. Charles, (630) 444-3064, kaneforest.com. Swedish Days June 24-27. Local businesses and community organizations celebrate everything Swedish. Location: Downtown Geneva. Info: Geneva Chamber of Commerce, 8 S. 3rd St., Geneva, (630) 232-6060, genevachamber.com. Allman Brothers Tribute June 25, 8 p.m. This tribute group came together in 2019 in celebration of the band’s 50th anniversary. Egyptian Theatre, 135 N. 2nd St., DeKalb, (815) 758-1215, egyptiantheatre.org. “Kinky Boots” June 30-Aug. 15, see website for dates/ times. In this regional premiere, a shoe factory owner stumbles upon a drag queen who changes his business and his life. Based on the book by Harvey Fierstein and music lyrics by Cyndi Lauper. Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora, (630) 896-6666, paramountaurora.com. ❚
