A classic car show presented by Chicagoland Thunderbird Club and JP Car Show will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 12, on the grounds of the Elgin History Museum, 360 Park St.
The free admission event is open to all makes and models of stock or modified cars, trucks and motorcycles, according to the museums website. Car registration is from 9 a.m to noon and the cost is $15 per vehicle.
In addition to car viewing, there will be live music from Rick Lindy and the Wild Ones and Flat Creek HWY, food and beverages from the Cesaroni Real Pit BBQ food truck, a sale in the museum store and free museum admission.
The rain date is Sunday, June 13. For more information, call 847-742-4248 or go to elginhistory.org/classic-car-show .
The Elgin Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting free Unplug Illinois events at three venue Saturday, July 12.
Activities are planned for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hawthorne Hill Nature Center, 28 Brookside Drive, and 10 a.m. to noon in front of the aquatic centers at Lords Park, 325 Hiawatha Drive, and Wing Park, 1030 Wing St.
Hawthorne Hill will feature parent-led activities in which participants are encouraged to unplug from their cellphones. Among them are hands-on crafts and no phone scavenger hikes, a social media post said.
The park events include free popsicles, games, activities, giveaways and a scavenger hunt with the winner receiving a one-day pool pass.
Unplug Illinois is a campaign created by the Illinois Park and Recreation Association to encourage people to put down their electronic devices and instead play, explore creative fun and enjoy friends, according to city website information.
For more information, call 847-531-7055
The Dundee Township Park District will hold auditions for its fall production of the musical Into the Woods from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 13, at the Adult Activities Center, 665 Barrington Ave., Carpentersville.
Auditions are open to those 6 and old older and require the singing of16 bars of a Broadway-style song using a recorded accompaniment. A Bluetooth speaker will be provided. Cold readings from the script may be requested, a news release said.
Callbacks will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 15.02 Registration is required upon casting and costs $125 for Dundee Township residents and $145 for nonresidents. The fee includes a $25 script payment that will be refunded when the script is returned after the production ends.
Performances at the Adult Activities Center are scheduled for 7 p.m. Sept. 27 and Oct. 3 and 2 p.m. Sept. 28 and Oct. 5.
For more information, call 847-428-7131.
由芝加哥兰德雷鸟俱乐部(Chicagoland Thunderbird Club)与JP车展联合举办的经典车展,将于7月12日星期六上午10点至下午3点,在埃尔金历史博物馆(地址:帕克街360号)的场地上举行。
根据博物馆官网信息,本次免费入场活动面向所有品牌和型号的原厂或改装汽车、卡车及摩托车开放。车辆注册时间为上午9点至中午12点,每辆车需缴纳15美元费用。
除观赏汽车外,现场还将有瑞克·林迪与狂野乐队(Rick Lindy and the Wild Ones)以及Flat Creek HWY乐队的演出,切萨罗尼真坑烧烤餐车(Cesaroni Real Pit BBQ)提供餐饮服务,博物馆商店开展促销活动,并可免费入场参观。
如遇雨天活动将顺延至6月13日周日举行。更多详情请致电847-742-4248或访问elginhistory.org/classic-car-show查询。
埃尔金公园与休闲娱乐部将于7月12日周六在三处场地举办免费“伊利诺伊州断电日”活动。
活动安排如下:霍桑山自然中心(布鲁克赛德大道28号)上午10点至下午2点;洛兹公园(海华沙大道325号)及翼公园(翼街1030号)的水上中心前上午10点至中午12点。
霍桑山将推出由家长主导的活动,鼓励参与者暂时远离手机。据社交媒体帖子称,活动包括手工制作和‘无手机’寻宝徒步等项目。
公园活动包括免费冰棒、游戏、各类互动、赠品以及寻宝游戏,获胜者将获得一日泳池通行证。
根据市政府网站信息,"远离电子设备伊利诺伊"是由伊利诺伊州公园与休闲协会发起的一项活动,旨在鼓励人们放下电子设备,转而参与游戏、探索创意乐趣并享受与朋友相处的时光。
如需了解更多信息,请致电847-531-7055
邓迪镇公园区将于7月13日(周日)下午1点至4点,在卡彭特斯维尔市巴林顿大道665号的成人活动中心,为其秋季音乐剧《走进森林》举行试镜选拔。
据新闻稿称,本次试镜面向6岁及以上人群开放,要求参选者使用录音伴奏演唱16小节的百老汇风格歌曲。现场将提供蓝牙音箱,并可能要求参选者进行剧本即兴朗读。
复试将于7月15日星期二下午6点至8点进行。报名需在选角时完成,丹迪镇居民费用为125美元,非居民为145美元。费用包含25美元的剧本押金,制作结束后归还剧本时可退还。
成人活动中心的演出定于9月27日和10月3日晚7点,以及9月28日和10月5日下午2点举行。
如需了解更多信息,请致电847-428-7131。