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Saturday, May 25, 2013

5 things to do: Elgin Public Museum

Updated: May 24, 2012 9:20AM



Letters Home — A Memorial Day Remembrance: Actors from Fox Valley Rep will recite soldiers’ letters written to friends and family during their time of service at 8 p.m. May 25 and 26. Veterans get 50% with ID. At 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. Call (630) 584-6342, or visit foxvalleyrep.org.

How much: $20

St. Charles Fine Arts Festival: Juried show with 100 fine artists. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 26, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 27 at Riverside Avenue between Route 64 and Illinois Avenue. Visit stcharlesfineartshow.com.

How much: Free admission

Elgin Public Museum: The Native Medicinal Garden will feature plants that Native peoples used for healing the sick and maintaining health. It will be installed at 2 p.m. May 26. At 225 Grand Blvd., in Elgin’s Lord Park, or visit elginpublicmuseum.org. Call (847) 741-6655.

“Leading Ladies”: The slapstick comedy is performed weekends to June 3 at Steel Beam Theatre. At 111 W. Main Street, St. Charles. Call (630) 587-8521 or visit SteelBeamTheatre.com.

How much: $23-$25

Zanies Comedy Night Club: Dr. Bill Miller and Vince Martin, May 25-26. At 4051 E. Main St. in St. Charles. Call (630) 584-6342 or visit zanies.com.

How much: $23





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