CAR FUN
MainStreet Libertyville will sponsor “Car Fun on 21” from 6 to 9 p.m. May 16, June 20, July 18 and Aug. 15. Cars older than 25 will be on display on Church Street between Milwaukee Avenue and Brainerd Street. Live music will be featured each night. Admission is free. Visit www.mainstreetlibertyville.org or call 847-680-0336.
WEDNESDAY CRUISE
Pre-1983 American-made vehicles are wanted for Wednesday Cruise Nites at Goody’s Drive-In, Randall Road and U.S. 38, St. Charles, through Sept. 26. Admission is free from 6 to 9 p.m., and trophies will be awarded. Call Ron an 630-761-8093 or Bob at 630-892-3949.
FRIDAY CRUISE
The cruise moves across the street for the Friday Cruise Nites at Burger King at U.S. 38 and Randall Road through Sept. 28. Pre-1983 vehicles are featured but all makes, models and years are welcome at the free event from 6 to 9 p.m. Call Ron at 630-761-8093 or Bob at 630-892-3949.
CRUISE IN
Station House Subs , 2397 S. Randall Rd., Algonquin, hosts its second Cruise In & Classic Car Show May 19. The shows, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. the third Saturday of each month, run through Otc. 20. Admission is free. Call Bill at 847-844-7305 or e-mail bbehrens@foxvalley.net
HOMEWOOD RAIL DAYS
The Homewood Rail Committee hosts its 4th annual Homewood Railroad Heritage Days May 19 and 20. It will include a free “Rail Slide Show” from 7 to 10 p.m. May 19 at the St. Paul Community Church located at 18200 Dixie Hwy. “Railfest,” from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m May 20 at the Homewood Municipal Center/Park District Auditorium, Dixie Highway and Chestnut Road, will include model train layouts in “O” scale, “HO” scale and “N” scale. The committee also will dedicate its rail-watching platform. Call Dan Gunderson at 708-957-4743.
ANTIQUE MEET
The Silver Springs Chapter of Illinois Region Antique Automobile Club of America hosts its 36th annual Auto Show May 27. The show, swap meet and craft show will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sandwich Fairgrounds. The fee to show a car is $10 and $20 for a spot in the corral. Admission is $5, with kids younger than 12 free. Call Al Matison at 815-343-5023 or Jim Olson at 815-498-1067. (This item as published has been corrected in this text.)
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