– The Northern Illinois Train Club will host its 2nd Annual Midwest Lego Train Show Dec. 4 and 5 at Cantigny Park in Wheaton. The show, which will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days, will feature more than 5,000 square feet of Lego landscape and operating train layouts. Admission is free but parking at Catigny, on Winfield Road south of Roosevelt Road, costs $7. Visit www.niltc.org.
– The 27th annual Chicagoland Toys for Tots Motorcycle Parade begins at 9:30 a.m. Dec. 5 at Dan Ryan Woods, 85th Street and Western Avenue, Chicago. The motorcycle parade will proceed up Western to the Marine Reserve Center at Foster Avenue and Troy Street. Participants can begin gathering at 8 a.m. and should bring an unwrapped new toy or game–but no plush toys for health reasons. Visit www.chicagolandtft.org or call 773-866-TOYS (8697).
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