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Family Calendar


November 5, 2009

MUSEUMS

Center for History: Fairways, Green & Clubs golf exhibit features American golf from the 1890s to the 1940s presented in the atmosphere of a vintage clubhouse. The Disaster, Courage & Silence exhibit immortalizes the capsizing of the SS Eastland in 1915. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays; noon to 8 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. Admission $7.50 for adults, $6.50 for seniors, $5.50 for students. Children 8 and under admitted free. At 315 W. Front St., second floor, Wheaton. Call 630-871-6601 or visit www.wheaton.lib.il.us/whc/.

DuPage County Historical Museum: Exhibits will take you on a journey through 150 years of history, a walk in the woods, an 1890s family sitting room and an activity area all about measurement. The trains run on the third and fifth Saturdays each month. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Admission is free. At 102 E. Wesley St., Wheaton. Call 630-665-4710.

SciTech Hands-On Museum: Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. Admission $8 for adults and children and $7 for seniors. At 18 W. Benton St., Aurora. Visit www.scitechmuseum.org.

SHOWS

"Alice in Wonderland": Acorn Community Theater presents the Lewis Carroll classic Fridays and Saturdays, Nov. 6 to 14, at Warrenville Park District, 3S240 Warren Ave., Warrenville. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for kids. Call 630-393-2454 or visit www.wmcproductions.org.

"Charlotte's Web": Steel Beam Children's Theatre presents the musical "Charlotte's Web" to Nov. 15. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Fridays, 10:30 a.m., 1 and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, and 3 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $12 for adults, and $10 for 16 and under. Call 630.587.8521 or visit www.SteelBeamTheatre.com.

"Cinderella": AlphaBet Soup Productions presents "Cinderella, or All's Wella That Ends Wella" musical at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 12 and 13 at Pfeiffer Hall at North Central College, 310 E. Benton Ave., Naperville. Tickets are $9. Call 630-932-1555 or visit absproductions.com.

Fred Garbo Inflatable Theatre: This unique show, featuring vaudeville shtick combined with new inventions, will be performed at Fermilab at 7 p.m. Nov. 7. Tickets are $26 for adults, and $13 for children under 18. Workshop with Mr. Freeze at 6 p.m. At Kirk Road at Pine Street, Batavia. Call 630-840-2787 or visit www.fnal.gov/culture.

Submit items for this calendar, including time, date, place and phone number, a minimum of two weeks in advance of desired publication date by mail to GO, Fox Valley Publications, 495 N. Commons Dr., Suite 200, Aurora, IL 60504; or via fax to 630-978-8509; or via e-mail to thesun@scn1.com