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‘On the Wing’ Art Exhibit
Now through Aug. 10, Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Features about 50 artists. Fine Line Creative Arts Center, 37W570 Bolcum Road, St. Charles, (630) 584-9443, fineline.org.
Building Geneva
Now through Aug. 20, Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. A hands-on architecture exhibit for ages 3-8. Geneva History Museum, 113 S. 3rd St., Geneva, (630) 232-4951, genevahistorymuseum.org.
Lake Zurich Farmers Market
Now through Sept. 9, Fri. 3-7 p.m. Fresh produce, handcrafted items and Busy Brains Children’s Museum. Paulus Park, 200 S. Rand Road, Lake Zurich, lakezurich.org.
Downtown Elgin Farmers Market
Now through Oct. 28, Fri. 3-7 p.m. Downtown Elgin, between Chicago Street and Fulton Avenue, (847) 488-1456, downtownelgin.com.
Farmers Market+ at The Dole
Now through Oct. 29, Sun. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Locally sourced produce plus food trucks, music, art, children’s activities, more. The Dole, 401 Country Club Road, Crystal Lake, (815) 3074787, farmersmarketatthedole.org.
Stephanie Block & Clare Longendyke
July 29, 7:30 p.m. The violist and pianist play a special chamber arrangement. Barrington’s White House, 145 W. Main St., Barrington, (224) 512-4284, barringtonswhitehouse.com.
McHenry County Fair
Aug. 2-7, Tue. noon-10 p.m., Wed.-Sun. 8 a.m.10 p.m. McHenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Road, Woodstock, (815) 3385313, mchenrycountyfair.com.
Raue Center’s Arts on the Green
Aug. 6, 7 p.m. Recording artist Derrick Procell performs with Soundtracks of a Generation. St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 210 McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake, (815) 356-9212, rauecenter.org.
Kane County Flea Market
Aug. 6-7, Sat. noon-5 p.m., Sun. 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Includes more than 600 dealers. Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 S. Randall Road, St. Charles, (630) 584-6926, kanecountyfleamarket.com.
Fitz and the Tantrums
Aug. 12, 7 p.m. The multi-platinum artists have grown from independent upstarts to bonafide hitmakers. RiverEdge Park, 360 N. Broadway, Aurora, (630) 896-6666, paramountaurora.com.
Nurtured by Nature
Aug. 14, 10-11 a.m. Experience the healing effects of nature with gentle stretching, deep breathing and awareness. Helm Woods Forest Preserve, 157 Helm Road, Barrington Hills, (630) 444-3190, kaneforest.com.
Huntley Concerts in the Square
Aug. 16, Tues. 7-8:30 p.m. The Four C Notes close out the season. Huntley Village Square, 11700 Main St., Huntley, huntley.il.us.
Broadway at Paramount: ‘Dreamgirls’
Aug. 31-Oct. 16, check website for times. It’s the 1960s and Motown is on the rise. Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora, (630) 8966666, paramountaurora.com.
‘Battling Butler’ (1926)
Aug. 9, 7:30 p.m. In this silent film with live organ accompaniment, Buster Keaton pretends to be a boxer. Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles, (630) 962-7000, arcadaalive.com.
Art on the Fox
Sept. 10-11, Artwork by 75 of the nation’s top juried artists, featuring all forms of media. Old Town Algonquin, 2 S. Main St., Algonquin, (847) 926-4300, amdurproductions.com. ❚
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