Laura Milbrath Stewart
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Weekend picks: Arboretum rolls out Enchanted RailroadJan 17, 2015 4:45 am - Choo! Choo! The Enchanted Railroad is back and newly renovated with multiple miniature trains traveling through landscapes experiencing the four seasons starting th...
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Book notes: Mike Greenberg signs book, broadcasts live in WinnetkaJan 17, 2015 4:30 am - • Chicago-area author Mary Kubica discusses and signs copies of her debut novel, “The Good Girl,” at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 19, at the Vernon Area Public Library, 300 Olde ...
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Weekend picks: Dinosaurs take over Stephens Convention CenterJan 16, 2015 4:45 am - Dino-mite! If your kids have a fondness for prehistoric reptiles, take them to see the oversize animatronic ones of the Discover the Dinosaurs exhibit, which return...
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Weekend picks: '50 Shades!' parodies 'Grey' best-sellerJan 13, 2015 5:00 am - Poking fun at ‘50' Before the film version of E.L. James' erotic novel “50 Shades of Grey” steams up the silver screen next month, get some laughs at the best-selli...
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Sunday picks: Violinist Philippe Quint teams with ESO at HemmensJan 11, 2015 5:00 am - Passionate scores Violin soloist Philippe Quint joins with conductor Andrew Grams and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra for concerts featuring the works of Smetana, Barb...
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Author appearances: Patton Oswalt discusses new book in NapervilleJan 10, 2015 5:45 am - • Anderson's Bookshop presents actor, comedian and author Patton Oswalt as he discusses his new book, “Silver Screen Fiend,” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, at Wentz Hall, o...
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Weekend picks: Music is king at Afterlife dance partyJan 10, 2015 5:00 am - All about the music United2Nite presents its weekly Saturday night dance party at GRANDBAR Whiskey Lounge, 1600 W. Grand Ave., Chicago. From 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., DJs ...
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Weekend picks: Pheasant Run shows off highlights of CanadaJan 09, 2015 5:00 am - Maple leaf land If you're considering an outdoorsy vacation north of the border, then don't miss the All Canada Show starting Thursday at the Pheasant Run Mega Cent...
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Weekend picks: TruTV's Mo Mandel comes to RosemontJan 05, 2015 5:00 am - Drinking doom If you're a fan of the truTV show “Barmageddon,” then don't miss its host Mo Mandel performing standup comedy locally starting Wednesday at Zanies at ...
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Sunday picks: Catch the last train ...Jan 04, 2015 5:00 am - Last train Today is your last chance to see the elaborate miniature trains and buildings of the Wonderland Express at the Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe. $12; $10 ...