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The Meshuganas

Date: Sat., May. 25, 7:30 p.m.

Comedy

Comedians Hollie and Steve Himmelman perform a stand-up comedy show about what it's like to grow up Jewish in Skokie. READ MORE

Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival

Date: Thu., Jun. 27, 1 p.m.

First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre

Concert

The sixth annual touring music festival features sets from Rob Zombie, Five Finger Death Punch, Mastodon, Amon Amarth, Machine Head, Job for a Cowboy, Butcher B... READ MORE

The Odd Couple (Female Version)

Date: Fri., May. 24, 7 p.m.

Gorilla Tango Theatre Skokie

Theater

Unger and Madison are ladies in this twist on Neil Simon's comedy. READ MORE

Family Twilight Adventures

Date: Fri., May. 24, 7 p.m.

Morton Arboretum

Kids & Family

Parents and kids under age 10 take a hike, roast marshmallows and go on a silent tram ride through the woods. READ MORE

Families Grow Together: Magical Container Gardening

Date: Sat., May. 25, 9 a.m.

Morton Arboretum

Kids & Family

Families design a garden to take home. READ MORE

Perennial Maintenance Walking Tour

Date: Tue., May. 21, 6 p.m.

Morton Arboretum

Tour

Walk through the arboretum's perennial groupings and discuss maintenance chores such as cutting back, pinching, deadheading, deadleafing and disease and insect ... READ MORE

Springtime on the Prairie

Date: Thu., May. 30, 5:30 p.m.

Morton Arboretum

Recreation

Look for shooting stars, wild flowers and spring birds on a stroll through the Schulenberg Prairie. READ MORE

John Mayer

Date: Fri., Aug. 9, 7 p.m.

First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre

Concert

With Phillip Phillips. READ MORE

Pitbull and Ke$ha

Date: Sun., Jun. 9, 7 p.m.

First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre

Concert

The Merchant of Venice

Date: Fri., Oct. 18, 7 p.m.

Niles Public Library

Theater

The Shakespeare Project of Chicago presents this play about a merchant who's forced to offer his flesh as collateral to his rival, a Jewish taxpayer who despise... READ MORE

The Merchant of Venice

Date: Sat., Oct. 19, 2 p.m.

Wilmette Public Library

Theater

The Shakespeare Project of Chicago presents this play about a merchant who's forced to offer his flesh as collateral to his rival, a Jewish taxpayer who despise... READ MORE

The Merchant of Venice

Date: Sun., Oct. 20, 2 p.m.

Highland Park Public Library

Theater

The Shakespeare Project of Chicago presents this play about a merchant who's forced to offer his flesh as collateral to his rival, a Jewish taxpayer who despise... READ MORE

The Fair Maid of the West

Date: Fri., Jan. 17, 7 p.m.

Niles Public Library

Theater

The Shakespeare Project of Chicago performs Thomas Heywood's classic Renaissance drama set during the Anglo-Spanish War about a female tapster who is loved by m... READ MORE

The Fair Maid of the West

Date: Sat., Jan. 18, 2 p.m.

Wilmette Public Library

Theater

The Shakespeare Project of Chicago performs Thomas Heywood's classic Renaissance drama set during the Anglo-Spanish War about a female tapster who is loved by m... READ MORE

The Fair Maid of the West

Date: Sun., Jan. 19, 2 p.m.

Highland Park Public Library

Theater

The Shakespeare Project of Chicago performs Thomas Heywood's classic Renaissance drama set during the Anglo-Spanish War about a female tapster who is loved by m... READ MORE