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MCYSA Baseball Tournament, Music, Nature Walk, Founders' Days
Plenty of things to see and do this weekend of July 26, 2013.
Friday, July 26
Lunch in the Park
Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.Location: Depot Park, Woodstock Street, downtown Crystal Lake,
FREE entertainment while you picnic in the Depot Park in historic Downtown Crystal Lake. Concerts are held at the gazebo in Depot Park (Woodstock and Williams street by the Metra station). Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Tables and chairs are also provided. Food available on-site.
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Today's lunchtime entertainment features "The Beaumonts." Locals Len, Andy and Gloria sing a little bit of country and a little bit of rock & roll.
Friday, July 26
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Dinner in the Park
Time: 5 to 8 p.m.Location: Depot Park, Woodstock Street, Downtown Crystal Lake
FREE entertainment while you picnic in the park. Concerts are held at the downtown gazebo in Depot Park (Woodstock and Williams streets). Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Tables and chairs are also provided. Food available on-site.
Tonight's dinner entertainment provided by "Together Again," featuring big-band era jazz favorites to contemporary hits. Also featuring “sing with the band” opportunities (similar to LIVE KARAOKE!)----------------------
Friday, July 26
Children's Entertainment Series
Time: 12 - 12:45 p.m.
Location: Lions Park, 1170 Silver Lake Rd., Cary
Circus Boy performance (Juggler)
Circus Boy blends stand-up comedy with circus skills such as juggling ping-pong balls with his mouth, balancing on a ladder, trick cycling, and other fun maneuvers.
Phone: 847.639.6100
Web: www.carypark.com
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Thursday - Sunday, July 25-28
53rd Annual Algonquin Founders' Days
Held at Algonquin Lakes Park. Carnival rides, food, live entertainment, parade and fireworks. More information available in this Patch story.---------------------------------
Friday, July 26-Sunday, Aug. 4
MCYSA International Baseball Tournament
The McHenry County Youth Sports Association Summer International Championship runs from July 26 to Aug. 4. Baseball fans are invited to watch local and international teams compete. Many games are held at Lippold Park, Crystal Lake.----------------------------
Saturday, July 27
Peter Yarrow Performs at the Raue Center
Peter Yarrow's rescheduled Crystal Lake concert.
Peter Yarrow, of the legendary folk group "Peter, Paul and Mary" will perform at 8 p.m. at Raue Center For The Arts on July 27. This show is rescheduled from his original date of April 20.
Ticket prices start at $32 and can be purchased online at rauecenter.org, or via the Box Office at 815.356.9212 or 26 N. Williams Street in downtown Crystal Lake.
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Sunday, July 28
Wanders at Wingate
Time: 2 - 3 p.m.
Location: Nature Center, 330 N. Main St., Crystal Lake
Enjoy a Friends tradition! On the last Sunday of each month, from May-September, natural area volunteers gather to share their love of the prairie and its residents with anyone who wants to better understand and appreciate this precious place. Register for Code #9281-0
Contact: John Fiorina
Phone: 815-455-1763
Email: jfiorina@crystallakeparks.org
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