Your next three days

Jewelry trunk show: Hozhoni Gallery, 103 W. Jefferson Ave., downtown Naperville, has held over its jewelry trunk show until Saturday.

Painted violin collection: The collection of painted violins from the Fox Valley Academy of Music Performance will be on display at the Naperville Art League, 508 N. Center St., Naperville, through May 16. This exhibit will serve as a prescreening for the Academy of Music Performance's 2008 fundraising auction to be held June 26. Call 630-355-2530 or visit www.napervilleartleague.com.

'The Laramie Project': North Central College will present its rendition of "The Laramie Project" today and Saturday in Pfeiffer Hall, 310 E. Benton Ave., Naperville. All shows begin at 8 p.m. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for students and senior citizens; call the Pfeiffer Hall box office at 630-637-7469. Visit www.northcentralcollege.edu/x44528.xml.

Fundraising walk: The Giant Steps annual fundraising walk to benefit Giant Steps Illinois Inc., a nonpublic therapeutic day school in Burr Ridge, serving individuals with autism spectrum disorders and their families, will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., at Harvester Park, 15W400 Harvester Drive, Burr Ridge.

Music: Returning favorite Josh Garrels along with local artist Ben Thomas will perform at 7 p.m. at the Union, 129 W. Benton Ave., Naperville. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; admission is $8. Call Jeremy Gudauskas at 630-637-5417.

Perennial plant sale: Members of the DuPage Organic Garden Club will host a plant sale from 9 to 11 a.m. in a tent set up at the Carol Stream town center, at Gary Avenue and Lies Road. Call Bonnie at 630-462-6919.

Carillon tours: The Millennium Carillon and Visitor Center will be open for tours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 26. Friday tours will be added to the schedule from May 23 to Aug. 29. Admission is $3 for ages 5 and older. Children ages 4 and younger are admitted free. Guests younger than 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Visit www.napervilleparks.org or call 630-848-5000.

Guitarist/vocalist: Le Chocolat Bar, 129 S. Washington St., Naperville, will feature Jeanne Ripsky, acoustical guitarist and vocalist, from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Call 630-355-5720 for more information.

World Fair trade day: Ten Thousand Villages stores throughout the United States will celebrate World Fair Trade Day. The Glen Ellyn not-for-profit store, at 499C Pennsylvania Ave., will host an all-day observance between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. to remind customers that their fair trade purchases help support just wages and safe working conditions for more than 60,000 artisans in Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. There will be refreshments.

Scout-O-Rama: Boy Scouts from the Three Fires Council are ready for this year's Scout-O-Rama from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cantigny Park in Wheaton (rain or shine). This year's theme is "Scouting through History - A Century of Service." Highlights include an opening ceremony featuring the Windy City Sky Divers landing with the American flag (weather permitting), a 25-foot-high climbing wall, geocaching and the Radio Disney Patrol.

Music teachers: The Naperville Chapter of Illinois State Music Teachers Association will hold its monthly meeting at 9:15 a.m. at White Eagle Golf Club, 3408 Club Drive, Naperville. For more information, call 630-428-0577.

Easter Seals run: Easter Seals DuPage and the Fox Valley Region will be hosting the annual Run for the Kids at Easter Seals, 830 S. Addison Ave., Villa Park. Call 630-282-2020 for more information.

Dine out for a cause: All Famous Dave's barbecue restaurants in the greater Chicago area will help raise money for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation by donating 100 percent of its dessert sales on this day to the foundation.

Faculty recital: The North Central College music department will present a faculty recital, "An Evening at the Theatre," at 7 p.m. in Koten Chapel at Kiekhofer Hall, 329 E. School St., Naperville. The recital will feature Victoria Verhoven and James Schopp performing a variety of pieces from opera, operetta and musical theatre. For more information about the free recital contact Schopp at 630-907-2087.

Art exhibit: Fifteen graduating art majors at North Central College will display photography, drawings, sculptures, paintings and more in a senior art show titled "Inspired." Exhibits will be on display in the Galleries at Oesterle Library, 320 E. School St., and Meiley-Swallow Hall, 31 S. Ellsworth St., Naperville. Opening receptions will be held in both galleries from 1 to 3 p.m. today. The exhibits and receptions are free. For more information visit www.northcentralcollege.edu/x44723.xml or contact Christine Rabenold at 630-637-5540. The exhibit will run through June 6.