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Events Around Town

Bear Williams - Spotlight Studio Performance for Kids & Families
Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:30 & 11:30 AM
at the Kohl Children's Museum - 2100 Patriot Blvd, Glenview, IL
*Kids & Families

Becca Jaffe
Thursday, February 12, 2026 from 10 - 10:30 AM & 10:45 - 11:15 AM
at the Northbrook Public Library - 1201 Cedar Ln, Northbrook, IL 60062
Wiggleworms sessions (Limited space; advance registration required via Northbrook Public Library)
*Kids & Families

Angela Tam (Yin He Dance)
for a Dance to China: a Lunar New Year Event
Saturday, February 21, 2026 from 11AM - 2PM
at the Vernon Area Public Library - 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire

Bear Williams
Thursday, February 26, 2026 from 6-7:30PM
for Paper, Vinyl & Song: Chess Records
at Sulzer Regional Library - 4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL

Conway & Austin
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 from 7-8 PM
at Triton College's Global Music Series - Triton College Art Gallery (2000 Fifth Ave, River Grove, IL 60171)

The Old Town School of Folk Music: Live at Barrington's White House featuring Bear Williams Trio
Sunday, March 29, 2026 from 3-4:30 PM
at Barrington's White House- 145 Main St, Barrington, IL
Tickets available through the Barrington's White House website

Paul Kaye & Alec Synakowski - Irish traditional music
Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 3-5PM & 6-8PM
for a Winter Whiskey Tasting!
at the Morton Arboretum - 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, IL 60532
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Laura Doherty
Saturday, March 14 from 2:30 - 3:15 PM & 3:30 - 4:15 PM
at the Irish American Heritage Center's St Pat's Fest! - 4626 N Knox, Chicago, IL
*Kids & Families

Lamajamal Trio
Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 11:30AM, 12:30PM, & 1:30PM
at River Trail Nature Center - 3120 MIlwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL
for Maple Syrup Festival!

Luciano Antonio Duo
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 from 1-2PM
at Triton College's Global Music Series - Triton College Art
Gallery (2000 Fifth Ave, River Grove, IL 60171)

Emily Weber
Thursday, May 7 from 10 - 10:30 AM & 10:45 - 11:15 AM
at the Northbrook Public Library - Wiggleworms Sessions
(Limited space; advance registration required via Northbrook Public Library)
*Kids & Families

Cielito Lindo (Modern Mariachi Duo)
Thursday, May 14, 2026 from 1PM-2PM
at the Vernon Area Public Library - 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire

Anne-Marie Akin - Wiggleworms set
Saturday, May 23 from 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
at Dovetail & Begyle Mayfestiversary

Nathan Kistler - Wiggleworms set
Sunday, May 24 from 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
at Dovetail & Begyle Mayfestiversary
*Kids & Families

Andrea Bunch & Janet Cramer
Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 1 - 3 PM
at Vernon Area Public Library - 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, IL
for their Summer Kickoff

De'Jah Jervai Duo
Thursday, June 18 from 10 - 11 AM
at the Chicago Botanic Garden - 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
for their Morning Music Series

The Old Town School of Folk Music: Live at Barrington's White House featuring Steve Dawson
Sunday, June 28, 2026 from 3-4:30PM
at Barrington's White House - 145 Main St, Barrington, IL
*Tickets available through Barrington's White House

Jonas Friddle Trio
Wednesday, July 1 from 6 - 7:30 PM
at the Chicago Botanic Garden - 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
for their Morning Music Series

Donna Herula Band
Wednesday, July 29 from 6 - 7:30 PM
at the Chicago Botanic Garden - 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
for their Summer Concert Series

Bear Williams
Thursday, August 6 from 10 - 11 AM
at the Chicago Botanic Garden - 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
for their Summer Concert Series