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Half Acre Beer Company tour

Date: Sat., May. 25, 11 a.m.

Tour

Learn about the company's history and brewing process as you sip samples of seasonal and year-round beers. Ticket price includes a souvenir pint glass. READ MORE

12th Annual Art at the Glen Town Center

Date: Sun., Aug. 11, 11 a.m.

Glen Town Center

Fair/Festival

Glenview's 12th Annual Art at the Glen Town Center brings art, live music, and local food to the streets. Art activities for kids are an added bonus at this fre... READ MORE

Lascivious Something

Date: Sun., May. 19, 3 p.m.

Signal Ensemble Theatre

Theater

This performance is produced by Signal Ensemble, directed by Ronan Marra. READ MORE

Laugh N' Roll

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

Silvie's Lounge

Comedy

Raghu Adibhatla performs a stand-up show with opening sets from John Thomas, Murphy Row, Russ Kaminski and Stephanie Christians READ MORE

The Variety Show: A Drinking Game Performance

Date: Sat., May. 25, 11 p.m.

The Cornservatory

Comedy

The show blends Corn's signature sketch comedy, old-school variety show acts and a drinking game. READ MORE

The Moth StorySLAM

Date: Tue., May. 28, 7 p.m.

Martyrs'

Literature

Local comedian Brian Babylon hosts this true storytelling series featuring a new theme each month. Sign up at 7:30 p.m. for one of 10 spots to compete; stories ... READ MORE

The Blackout Diaries

Date: Sat., May. 25, 8 p.m.

Lincoln Restaurant

Comedy

Local comic Sean Flannery--plus other professional comedians and everyday folks--spin true tales of booze-fueled poor decisions with multimedia accompaniment an... READ MORE

Story Lab Chicago

Date: Wed., Jun. 19, 7:30 p.m.

Black Rock

Literature

Local storytellers share their latest works. Scott Whitehair of storytelling series This Much is True hosts. Specials include $5 burgers. READ MORE

Hollywood, Skate of Fame

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

Glenview Ice Center

Other

More than 275 skaters perform at the annual ice show. READ MORE

Three-Course Wednesdays

Browntrout

Dining

Choose your own small plate, big plate and dessert at this three-course meal. Popular dishes include cheese curds, braised goat gravy, grilled trout, tomato fon... READ MORE

South Northfield: Early Settlers and Native Americans

Date: Sun., May. 19, 1 p.m.

Glenview History Center

Other

Chuck Templin loaned artifacts, including military uniforms, for this exhibit. Starting back up in February, this program is weather permitting and those intere... READ MORE

Ethnic Arts Festival

Date: Sun., Jul. 21, 12 p.m.

Dawes Park

Fair/Festival

This annual lakefront festival celebrates cultural diversity with a rich array of merchants, food vendors, family activities, live music and dance. Attendees ma... READ MORE

Chickenbone

Date: Sat., May. 18, 9 p.m.

27 Live

Concert

The Bright White

Date: Sat., Jun. 8, 9 p.m.

27 Live

Concert

With Vic & Gab. READ MORE

2013 Light the Night Walk Glenview

Gallery Park

Fundraiser

Participants carry illuminated balloons at the annual walk hosted by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society that benefits those living with blood cancers. READ MORE

Memorial Day Concert

Date: Sun., May. 26, 4 p.m.

Glenview Community Church

Concert

The show - entitled “God Bless America: For Those Who Gave Their All” - features The Navy Band Great Lakes Wind Ensemble. READ MORE

Joe Louis Walker

Date: Thu., May. 23, 7:30 p.m.

SPACE

Concert

BMX Bike Stunt Show

Date: Sat., Jun. 15, 3 p.m.

Glen Town Center

Other

The Solution Action Sports professional BMX team from Indiana demonstrates BMX bike stunts and shares bike safety tips while Glenview Cycle gives out prizes. READ MORE

Killer Komedy

Silvie's Lounge

Comedy

Michael Shapiro, Salty Peters, Katharine Herskovic, Amy Nico Schwartz, Elisa Marcus, Nick Sierra, Claire Swanson, Jason Hilman, Ed Towns, Josh Johnson, Comedian... READ MORE

The Unbelievable Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Date: Sat., May. 25, 12 p.m.

Next Theatre Company

Theater

Performed in Russian, the dramatic puppet show uses animation, video and more to tell an adventurous story that takes place in various countries throughout the ... READ MORE

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Events

Half Acre Beer Company tour

12th Annual Art at the Glen Town Center

Lascivious Something

Laugh N' Roll

The Variety Show: A Drinking Game Performance

The Moth StorySLAM

The Blackout Diaries

Story Lab Chicago

Hollywood, Skate of Fame

Three-Course Wednesdays

South Northfield: Early Settlers and Native Americans

Ethnic Arts Festival

Chickenbone

The Bright White

2013 Light the Night Walk Glenview

Memorial Day Concert

Joe Louis Walker

BMX Bike Stunt Show

Killer Komedy

The Unbelievable Adventures of Baron Munchausen