Get Out: Neverly Brothers at Community Park
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Looking for something fun to do this weekend? We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for activities to hit and new places to explore this weekend.
1. Patio Entertainment at Twin Lakes
Where / When:Twin Lakes Recreation Area Deck; 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.; Friday, July 8.
Why Go?: Forget Hannah will perform rock classics and a bit of blues on the deck at the Twin Lakes Recreation Area. The free concert is presented by the Salt Creek Park District. Arrive early and enjoy an evening sitting outside, listening to music. Plenty of delicious food and drinks will be available for purchase.
Pricing: Free admission
Where / When: Community Park and Fred P. Hall Amphitheater; 8 - 9:30 p.m., Friday, July 8.
Why Go?: Free concert for the whole family by the Neverly Brothers sponsored by the Palatine Park District. Go back in time to the days of American Rockabilly and young British pop bands.
Pricing: Free
Where / When: Cutting Hall; 7:30 p.m., Friday, July 8 and Saturday, July 9; 3 p.m., Sunday, July 10.
Why Go?: The Boy Friend is the 26th annual production of the Second Suburb Players, sponsored by the Palatine Park District.
Pricing: $12 for adults and $10 for seniors, students and children in advance; $14 for adults and $12 for seniors, students and children at the door
Where / When: Palatine Metra Train Station, 542 Colfax St., Palatine; 7 a.m. - 1 p.m.; Saturday, July 9.
Why Go?: Visit the 27 vendors who will be selling their farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, organic meats and eggs, cheeses, spices, olives, pickles and much more.
Pricing: Free admission
5. Book Sorting for Little City Foundation
Where / When: Little City Foundation; 9 - 1 p.m., Saturday, July 9.
Why Go?: Volunteer to help sort through donated books to be put on display at the Little City's 5th Annual Book Fair. Help is needed to check the condition of the books and then organize the books by genre. Wear comfortable shoes and light clothing as there is no air-conditioning in the warehouse. Sign up at http://chicago.onebrick.org/event/?eventid=9645.
Pricing: Free / Volunteer
6. Rodd Tuffcurls and the Bench Press
Where / When: Durty Nellie's; doors open at 9:30 p.m., show begins at 10 p.m.
Why Go? Hug, play air guitar, enjoy a beverage and high-five someone during this party band's performance. Visit www.rodtuffcurls.com for more information. Must be 21 or older to attend.
Pricing: $6 cover
7. Kip
Where / When: Lamplighter Inn Tavern & Grille, 60 N. Bothwell St., Palatine; 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Friday, July 8.
Why Go?: It's Friday Family Happy Hour at Lamplighter Inn Tavern and Grille with live acoustic music.
Pricing: n/a
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Patio Entertainment at Twin Lakes
June 17, 2011 / July 8, 2011 / July 22, 2011 / August 5, 2011 / August 14, 2011 at 7:30 pm–9:30 pmTwin Lakes Recreation Area (Recreation Area Deck) -
SOUNDS OF SUMMER Concert Series
Weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays at 8:00 pm–9:30 pm -
Salt Creek Rural Park District
530 S Williams Ave, Palatine, IL -
Community Park and Fred P. Hall Amphitheater
262 E Palatine Rd, Palatine, IL -
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Palatine Park District Community Center
250 E Wood St, Palatine, IL
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The Boy Friend
July 8, 2011 / July 9, 2011 / July 10, 2011 / July 14, 2011 / July 15, 2011 / July 16, 2011 / July 17, 2011 at 7:30 pm -
Puppet Show at the Rand Road Branch of the Palatine Public Library
October 15, 2010 / June 17, 2011 at 12:15 pm–12:45 pm -
Cutting Hall
150 E Wood St, Palatine, IL -
Palatine Metra Train Station
137 W Wood St, Palatine, IL -
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Little City Foundation
1760 W Algonquin Rd, Palatine, IL -
The Lamplighter Inn
60 N Bothwell St, Palatine, IL
