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Get Out: Guaranteed Weekend Fun

Enlighten yourself this weekend with an adaption of 'Sense and Sensibility,' an exhibit on the explorer Robert Kennicott and more.

Where/When: , 1201 Cedar Ln., Northbrook; Sunday March 27 at 2 p.m.
Why Go: The library breaks out its two grand pianos for Matthew Hagle and Mio Isoda-Hagle's special concert series. This week, the pianists perform works by Saint-Saens and Rachmaninoff.
Pricing: Free 

The Kennicott Chronicles Exhibit
Where/When: , 1930 Glenview Rd., through March 31
Why Go: Get the 4-1-1 on Glenview naturalist and explorer Robert Kennicott. Pieces of The Grove’s exhibit honoring the 175th anniversary of Kennicott’s death.
Pricing: Free 

Rock-A-Billy Band, “The Wild Ones” at Chambers Seafood Grill and Chop House
Where/When: Friday, March 25 at, 6881 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles.  
Why Go: Sign along to your favorite songs from the 50s and 60s with “The Wild Ones.”
Pricing: $5

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Where/When: Saturday, March 26, 2 p.m. at, 811 Elm St, Winnetka.
Why Go: Local Chicago author John Domagalski talks about his dramatic account of two American warships—the USS Astoria and the USS Chicago—in the South Pacific during the late summer of 1942, from his book Lost at Guadalcanal.
Pricing: Free


Where/When: Saturday, March 26, 10 a.m. at, 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe.
Why Go: View displays of 128 classes of orchids vying for award ribbons.
Pricing: Free

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‘Sense and Sensibility’ Debuts in Skokie
Where/When: Friday, March 25, 8 p.m. at the, 9501 Skokie Blvd., in Skokie.
Why Go: An adaptation of this Jane Austen classic hits the stage in Skokie.
Pricing: $40-$45

Chicago Rush Face Off Against San Jose
Where/When:
Friday, March 25, 7:30 p.m. at the Allstate Arena, 6920 Mannheim Rd., Rosemont.
Why Go:
Watch the Chicago Rush face off against San Jose for the second home game this season.
Pricing:
Tickets start at $72.

 


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