Community Corner

Get Out: Tasting in Morton Grove, Listening at Pickwick

It's the end of the week. You're bored. You want something to do. You've come to the right place.

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Where/When: Thursday, March 10,  at the White Eagle Banquets and Restaurant
Why Go: The Taste is a popular annual event featuring samplings of the area’s finest cuisine, silent and live auctions and raffles. All proceeds are contributed to charitable organizations that directly benefit Morton Grove and the surrounding community.
Pricing: Event tickets are $30 pre-event or $40 at the door.

2. Classical Performances at the Pickwick

Where/When: Thursday, April 10, 2:30 p.m. at Pickwick Theater 5 S. Prospect Ave, Park Ridge.
Why Go: The Park Ridge Civic Orchestra presents Baroque Bash with Victor Huls, cello. The event is part of its 2010-2011 season of classical music symphonic performances. Tickets may be purchased at the Park Ridge Community Center.
Pricing: $25 adults, $20 students and seniors; free for children under 18.

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Where/When: Saturday, March 12, 8 p.m. at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie
Why Go: The Grammy-nominated gospel singer performs.
Pricing: $50-$60

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Where/When: Thursday, March 10, 7 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church in Skokie
Why Go: Calling all women who like to sing. Does your heart race when you hear Lida Rose? Do you hum along to intercom music at the grocery store? Did you ever want to sing in an a cappella chorus? Then the North Shore Harmonizers may be the answer for you. Come try out to be a part of the group.
Pricing: Free

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Where/When: Thursday, March 10, 7:30 p.m. at Prarie Lakes Community Center in Des Plaines
Why Go: Getting Married? Bring your song in on a tape or CD. Instructors can give you some quick ideas on dances at the end of class
Pricing: $30


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