Community Corner

Weekender: Musical Concerts, Final Epic Event at CL Public Library

It's going to be a musical weekend around Crystal Lake and Cary.

Happy Friday, Crystal Lake and Cary Patch readers!

If you love music, this weekend is for you. There are several concerts planned at the Raue Center for the Arts, The Listening Room at Lakeside Legacy Arts Park, and in Woodstock.

The music ranges from Native American Indian drum and flute music to an ABBA tribute band. 

Also, library patrons, don't forget to attend the final Epic Event on Saturday in the Crystal Lake Library's 100th Anniversary celebration. Simon the Scarecrow (mascot for the annual Community Harvest Food Collection) will exchange wedding vows with his fiancee,  Simone Strawmonis. Plus, there are plenty of other activities planned. See the link below for more information. 

William Beckett 
8:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake
Beckett will perform in "Lucy's Music: Sessions Series," small, black box stage set-up that allows 150 fans a truly intimate experience, according to the Raue Center. 


Douglas Blue Feather Concert
7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15
Unity Spiritual Center of Woodstock, 225 W. Calhoun, Woodstock
Douglas Blue Feather is a world class flutist and internationally known recording artist - and one of the most talented performers on the Native American flute in the world.  Tickets are $10. 815-337-3534

EPIC Exploration Event, Nov. 16
1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16
Crystal Lake Public Library, 126 Paddock St., Crystal Lake

The Crystal Lake Library hosts the final EPIC Exploration Event in the library's series of 100th Anniversary programs. The library will hold a birthday celebration complete with cake for all guests.

Local experts in a number of fields will be on hand talking about a multitude of hobbies, crafts and disciplines.  There also will be prizes, giveaways, and other surprises for all guests.  


ABBA Mania
8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. 
The world’s number one touring ABBA Tribute Concert comes to the Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake this weekend.


Let's Dance, Big Band Performance
7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16
Lakeside Legacy Arts Park, 401 Country Club Rd., Crystal Lake
Let's Dance Big Band will perform in 'the Listening Room' at Lakeside Legacy Arts 
Park in Crystal Lake, IL. The performance is scheduled for 7:30pm on Saturday, 
November 16th. The tickets are $15.00 and are on sale now! Contact the box office at 815-455-8000 or http://www.lakesidelegacy.org/2013-schedule-3/ 
for more information or to purchase tickets today!


Have a great weekend!
Stephanie Price, editor Crystal Lake-Cary Patch

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