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Financial expert James Flanagan speaks on drawing a blueprint for what should happen in the event of serious illness or one’s death in “Get Your Plan in Place” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, at the Wood Dale Public Library, 520 N. Wood Dale Road. Free. Information and registration: (630) 766-6762 or www.wooddalelibrary.org.
• Lake Park High School presents Woody Allen’s comedy “Don’t Drink the Water” at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 2 to 4, at the East Campus, 600 S. Medinah Road, Roselle. Info: (630) 295-5313 or lptheatreboxoffice@lphs.org.
• The musical “Grease” takes center stage at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 2 and 3, and 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at Addison Trail High School, 213 N. Lombard Road. Info: (630) 628-3368 or at.theatre88@gmail.com.
• Buffalo Theatre Ensemble presents “Good People” at 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays, Feb. 2 through March 5, in the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Contains adult language and themes. Tickets: $33 students and seniors, $35 adults. Info: (630) 942-4000 or atthemac.org.
Glenbard North High School’s ninth annual India Night showcases the diversity of the Indian subcontinent through dance, song, fashion and acting at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 3 and 4, at the school, 990 N. Kuhn Road, Carol Stream. More than 175 students and teachers are involved in 15 acts. Tickets: $5. Reservations: IndiaNightTickets@gmail.com.
• “When the Cat’s Away,” a British sex farce, is performed at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Feb. 18 at Riverfront Playhouse, 13 S. Water St., Aurora. Info: riverfrontplayhouse.com.
• Winterfest is from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, at 1400 Forest Gate Road, Oak Brook. Includes indoor and outdoor activities, free skate rental, snow shoeing, games, crafts, spiced wine and hot cocoa, Free. Info: www.obparks.org.
• Theatreworks USA presents “Pete the Cat” from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, in the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Tickets: $12 for youths, $20 for adults. Info: (630) 942-4000 or atthemac.org.
Actress Paddy Lyn portrays Harriet Beecher Stowe, who wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, in the Glen Ellyn History Center, 800 N. Main St. Tickets: $12 adults, $10 historical society members, and $5 students 18 and younger. Info: (630) 469-1867.
• Naperville Park District invites the public to be part of a live studio audience at the State of the Park District at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Feb. 4, in the multipurpose rooms at the Fort Hill Activity Center, Fort Hill Drive and Quincy Avenue. NCTV’s Liz Spencer hosts the talk show-style format. Free, but reservations required at napervilleparks.org.
• A men’s and women’s basketball “Pack the Place” doubleheader is Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Physical Education Center Arena at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Part of the college’s 50th anniversary celebration, the event features a women’s game at 1 p.m., followed by the men’s game at 3 p.m. Info: cod.edu/athletics.
• A Daddy/Daughter Winter Luau for girls 3 through 10 is from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at Ranch View School Gym, 1651 Ranchview Drive, Naperville. Cost: $15 for residents, $22 for others. Info: napervilleparks.org.
• The 29th annual Gospel Extravaganza begins at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, in North Central College’s Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville. Titled “Chicagoland Showcase,” the concert features local church, high school, college and professional gospel groups in a night of high-spirited music and praise. Tickets: $15 adults, $10 students and seniors. Info: (630) 637-7469 or northcentralcollege.edu/showtix.
Oak Brook Park District Super Sprint Triathlon has heats starting from 6 to 9 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, at the Family Recreation Center, 1400 Forest Gate Road. Includes 10-minute swim, 15-minute bike, 15-minute run. Cost: $30 residents, $50 others. Info: www.obparks.org.
Learn how to restore balance to your body without medications by using exercise and acupressure in a hands-on presentation by chiropractic physician Erin E. Ducat from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 7, at Bloomingdale Public Library, 101 Fairfield Way, Bloomingdale. Register: (630) 924-2730 or mybpl.org.
The Horticulture program at College of DuPage hosts a Horticulture Career and Job Fair from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, in the Technical Education Center, Room 1038, on the college’s main campus, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Free. Info: hullamy@cod.edu or (630) 942-3806.
• An “art of facts” exhibit by Brian Dettmer is up Tuesday, Feb. 7, through Friday, April 28, at Aurora University’s Schingoethe Center, 1315 Prairie St. An opening reception is 5 to 6:30 p.m. Feb. 7. Info: aurartandideas.com.
• All About Chocolate is discussed at Northern Illinois University’s monthly STEM Cafe from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, at Giordano’s, 119 S. Main St., Naperville. RSVP: jdymonde@niu.edu or (779) 777-7713.
• Kirsten Velasco, Patient Advocate for Illinois Women in Cannabis, answers questions about medical marijuana with a presentation covering the science, biology, laws, application process, and patient experience, followed by an open Q-and-A from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, at the Bloomingdale Public Library, 101 Fairfield Way, Bloomingdale. Register: (630) 924-2730 or mybpl.org.