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Get Out: Feb. 19-20 Activities

Let Patch help you make plans for something fun to do this weekend.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’re going to do this weekend.

Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.

1.  Jungle Book

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Where/When: Cutting Hall, 150 E. Wood St, Palatine; 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 19.

Why Go: The Palatine Park District presents a Theaterworks show, all ages welcome.

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Pricing: $5 per ticket.

 

2.  Chicago Bears Patrick McCaskey at Christian Shop Ltd.

Where/When: Christian Shop Ltd., 325 E. Dundee Rd., Palatine; 3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 19.

Why Go: Chicago Bears Senior Director, Patrick McCaskey, will sign copies of his new book, Sports and Faith: Stories of the Devoted and the Devout.

Pricing: Free. (Must purchase the book.)

 

3. 

Where/When: trip to the Drury Lane Theatre; 2:30 - 8:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 19.

Why Go: Dinner and show at the Drury Lane Theatre. Transportation provided by the park district.

Pricing: $90 for residents, $135 for non-residents.

 

4.

Where/When: , 1 Stevenson Dr., Lincolnshire; 2 - 4 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 20.

Why Go: Amazing athletes perform acrobatic feats that defy gravity, jugglers, contortionists and knife throwers display breathtaking human abilities, over 2,000 years of Chinese circus traditions come together.  

Pricing: $15

 

5. Coyote Howl

Where/When: Wright Woods, Mettawa; 4:30 - 6 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 20.

Why Go: Learn all about coyotes and how they communicate under the twilight sky. Must be 18 years old or older to participate in this event.

Pricing: $6 per adult for Lake County residents; $8 for non-residents.

 

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