BIG WEEK

March 22-29

Dino Works

Wednesday, March 29, Wonder Works Children’s Museum

Paleontologists of all ages, unite! The dinosaurs have o cially taken over the museum until April 2. There will be dinosaur ar t projec ts, fossil exploration, a giant T-Rex, plus a whole lot more. $13 for members, $26 for non-members. Tickets can be purchased at https://wonder-works.org/2023- dino -works/. 6445 Nor th Ave., Oak Park.

Steve Forber t

Saturday, March 25, 8:30 p.m., FitzGerald’s This veteran Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter might have been one of the earliest ar tists doing what we now call Americana, mixing stor ytelling folks with roots-rock dynamics. $25, 6615 Roosevelt Road, Berw yn.

Tag; You’re It!

Monday, March 27, 4 - 5 p.m., Forest Park Public Librar y Austin Room

Can you stay hidden? Or will you be discovered? Find out in our fun mix ture of tag/ hide -and-seek with ashlights. Designed for ages 11-18. Register: https://fppl.evanced info/signup/ Calendar. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park.

Latin Music Night

Wednesday, March 22, 7-9 p.m., Great Sip Cafe

Live music from the Suenos Latin Jazz Trio plus Dominican food and (nonalcoholic) drink for sale. $10/$20 (suggested donation for musicians). 818 S. Oak Park Ave., Oak Park.

Common Edible Mushrooms: the Foolproof

S unday, March 26, 2 - 3:30 p.m., Forest Park Public Librar y Austin Room

Forager Hunter Le Duc will teach par ticipants how to identify four common edible mushrooms Hunter will present visual samples and recipes

Bach’s St. Matthew ’s Pa ssion

Saturday, March 25, 6 p.m. and Sunday, March 26, 4 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church

These per formances are a collaboration between the Bach Cantata Vespers Choir & Orchestra and Chicago Choral Ar tists. Soloists include tenor Derek Chester as the Evangelist. Former WFMT program host Carl Grapentine will present a lecture on the music one hour before each per formance. The Sunday concert will be live-streamed. Childcare will be available in the church nurser y during live per formances This presentation was originally scheduled for March 2020, but was cancelled because of the pandemic. 7300 Division St., River Forest