Beverly Theatre Guild presents ‘Clue’
“Clue” takes over the Baer Theater at Morgan Park Academy, 2153 W. 111th St. in Chicago later this month.
The Beverly Theatre Guild’s production can be seen at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13 and 2 p.m. Feb. 14 and 15. The show Feb. 13 includes American Sign Language interpretation.
The murder-mystery, based on the board game and movie of the same name, is set at a dinner party in 1954 in Washington, D.C., that includes secret passages, suspense and slapstick comedy. Director Anna Rachel Troy, of Chicago, is assisted by assistant director Lewis R. Jones, of Riverside.
A dinner and show package is available from Jenny’s Steak and Banquets in Chicago Ridge.
Tickets for the show are $18 for students up to 13 years old, $25 for adults and $23 for guild members, seniors and military personnel. Group rates also are available. Information is at beverlytheatreguild.org or 773-184-8497.
Domestic violence center seeks gala sponsors
Crisis Center of Suburbia seeks sponsors for its 2026 Gala, Be the One – Color the World With Compassion, planned for Feb. 21 at the Odyssey in Tinley Park.
The gala, the organization’s biggest fundraiser, helps fund counseling, advocacy and emergency shelter for individuals and families who are survivors of domestic violence. Exelon is this year’s presenting sponsor, but more are needed. In addition to monetary sponsors, Crisis Center is accepting in-kind donations for the silent auction.
To become a sponsor or donate an auction item, email development@crisisctr.org or call 708-429-7255.
Musky club plans fishing, outdoor show
The Midwest Musky Club hosts its 10th annual fishing and outdoor show from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 7 at Village Sportsmans’ club, 5201 W. 115th St. in Alsip.
Marine, camping, hunting and fishing items will be available for sale, but no guns or ammunition will be allowed. Fundraiser tickets for the club will be sold, with a Hummingbird 15-inch Solix as the prize.
Admission costs $5 per person. Visit www.midwestmuskyclub.com.
100+ Women Who Care give to New Lenox pantry
The New Lenox Family Services Food Pantry recently received a boost from 100+ Women Who Care of Will County, thanks to a donation of $10,725 from the organization.
The money represents $7,150 from the organization’s given circle as well as a 50% matching grant from the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation.
The pantry, run primarily by volunteers, is open Monday through Friday at 1080 Cedar Road in New Lenox and serves families challenged by food insecurity. Jim Pitcairn, facilities and programs director of New Lenox Township, said the money will help establish a scholarship fund for students in the Lincoln-Way Transition Program to continue their education or financial means to get to work. For the past five years, the pantry has been working with the Life Essentials students, those with special needs, at Lincoln-Way West and Lincoln-Way Central.
The next meeting of 100+ Women Who Care of Will County is 6 to 7 p.m. Feb. 10 at Coom’s Corner Sports Grill, 1225 E. Ninth St. in Lockport. Members meet quarterly to nominate charities, choose three at random, and then vote on which to support with a $100 check. Details are at 100wwc-will.org.
Valentine’s Day craft, vendor event set
Craft fans can spend part of Valentine’s Day exploring a craft vendor event from 9 a.m. to 2 p. m Feb. 14 at Blue Island Eagles Ladies Auxiliary 1332, 2427 Grove St. in Blue Island.
Admission is free, and food, drinks and a bake sale will be available in addition to individual crafters and vendors. Candles, beads, dog treats, crocheted items, Mary Kay, key chains, T-shirts, Tastefully Simple and Tupperware are some of the items up for sale.
The building has a side entrance accessible to people with disabilities. Details are at 708-388-9739..
Tinley Park expo wants to hook fans of fishing, outdoor activities
Meet Hall of Fame speakers during the Tinley Park Fishing Travel & Outdoor Expo, set for
Noon to 8 p.m. Feb. 13, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 14 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 15 at the Tinley park Convention Center, 183rd Street and Harlem Avenue in Tinley Park.
Mike Norris and Mike Mladenik will be the headlines, as well as regional experts who will share their expertise during seminars included with admission. Boating, kayaking, camping, hunting and fishing experts will be on hand, and live demonstrations will be at the Hawg Trough. Kids can enjoy a trout pond and balloon art, face painting and games.
Advance tickets, group rates and details are found at TinleyFishExpo.com.
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