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Get Out! Your Weekend Planner

Wondering what to do this with this surprisingly warm weekend? We have the inside scoop!


Where/When: Thursday, Feb. 17 at 2 p.m. at the , 6140 Lincoln Ave, Morton Grove.
Why Go: Watch the Academy Award-nominated film about a lesbian couple whose children seek out their biological father.
Pricing: Free


Where/When: Saturday, Feb. 19 at 1 p.m. at the , 6140 Lincoln Ave, Morton Grove.
Why Go: An animated film and documentary about emperor penguins.
Pricing: Free


Where/When: Any Meijer’s Store
Why Go: If you’re shopping at Meijer anytime this weekend don’t forget to enter the Blackhawks’ sweepstakes that could win you and a guest a “Hockey 101” clinic with a former Blackhawk and the Chicago Blackhawks director of youth hockey.
Pricing: Free, contestants must be 18 years or older to enter.

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Where/When: Weekly on Fridays at 4 p.m., at 3535 Dundee Rd, Northbrook, (Sportsmans Golf Clubhouse dining area).
Why Go:  Stuff yourself to the gills at the all-you-can eat fish fry, every Friday until April 22. The buffet raises money for American Legion 791 and includes a cash bar.
Pricing: Starts at $10.95 w/child’s menu of $6.95.


Where/When: Weekly on Fridays at 4 p.m., at 3535 Dundee Rd, Northbrook, (Sportsmans Golf Clubhouse dining area).
Why Go:  Stuff yourself to the gills at the all-you-can eat fish fry, every Friday until April 22. The buffet raises money for American Legion 791 and includes a cash bar.
Pricing: Starts at $10.95 w/child’s menu of $6.95.

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Where/When: , 1566 Oak Ave., Evanston. Friday, Feb. 18 from 1-4 p.m.
Why Go: Next to a roaring fire in the Grand Parlor of the Margarita European Inn, you can enjoy traditional teas, scones and pastries with friends and family.
Pricing: $19 per person.


Where/When: , 1330 Ridge Ave, Evanston. Saturday, Feb. 19 at 6:30 p.m.
Why Go: Chicago land’s opera singers all in one place, belting out melodies to raise money for Connections for the Homeless and the Unitarian Church of Evanston.
Pricing: $20 in advance; $22 at door.


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