Blackberry Farm in Aurora will be hosting a Laura Ingalls Wilder Day from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 21. (Photo courtesy Fox Valley Park District)

May 18

Perform It Showcase: ‘Into the Woods’

7 p.m.

Prisco Community Center, 150 W. Illinois Ave., Aurora

$3/advance; $5/day of show

This specialized performance culminating from the Perform It Workshop will feature family-friendly songs, dances and short acting scenes from ‘Into the Woods.’  Tickets available at Prisco Community Center or online at seatyourself.biz/foxvalleyparkdistrict.

May 19

Drop-in Job Search and Resume Help

2:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Plano Public Library, 15 W. North St., Plano

Free

The Illinois workNet Center will provide one-on-one assistance with job search and resume questions. No registration is required.  Event takes place in study room B. For more information visit http://planolibrary.info/ or call (630) 552-2025.

May 19

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group

1 p.m.

Fox Valley Older Adult Services, 1406 Suydam Road, Sandwich

Free

FVOAS provides information, support and fellowship for individuals and families who are caregivers. Join them to share, listen and find help dealing with one of life’s most intense challenges. For more information visit http://www.fvoas.org/ or call (815) 786-9404.

May 21

Laura Ingalls Wilder Day

Noon to 3 p.m.

Blackberry Farm, 100 S. Barnes Road, Aurora

See website for pricing

Pretend to live in the 1800s just like Laura Ingalls Wilder and her family did. Activities include candle dipping, making cornbread, sewing, blacksmithing, weaving and more.  For more information visit http://www.foxvalleyparkdistrict.org/facilities/blackberry-farm/ or call (630) 892-1550.

May 22

Shakespeare in Spring: ‘Romeo and Juliet’

2 p.m.

Prisco Community Center, 150 W. Illinois Ave., Aurora

$8/advance, $10/day of show

Premiere Theatre Company presents William Shakespeare’s most famous love story. As two star-crossed lovers find each other through their feuding families. Tickets available online at seatyourself.biz/foxvalleyparkdistrictor at Prisco Community Center.

May 23

Classic Movie Mondays

7 p.m.

Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora

$1

This week, the film Good Morning, Vietnam will be shown on the big screen at the historic Paramount Theatre for just $1. Concessions are available. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. For more information visit www.paramountaurora.com.

May 23

Coffee with Kifowit

8:30-9:30 a.m.

Panera, 2775 Showplace Drive, Suite 123, Naperville

Residents are invited to join state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, at her “Coffee with Kifowit” events throughout the district in May. For more information visit www.ILDistrict84.com or contact Kifowit’s constituent service office at (630) 585-1308 or Stephanie.Kifowit@att.net.

May 23

Coloring for Adults

6:30-7:45 p.m.

Plano Public Library, 15 W. North St., Plano

Free

Join the fun and treat yourself to some free time to color, enjoy some snacks, and socialize. Coloring pages designed especially for adults will be available. Event takes place in the library meeting room. For more information visit http://planolibrary.info/ or call (630) 552-2025.

May 24

Benefit Day at Culver’s

Culver’s, 2781 Route 34, Oswego

10 a.m.-10 p.m.

Culver’s of Oswego is hosting a benefit day for the Oswego Senior Center and donating 10% of the bill to the center. Please note there is no senior discount on this day.  For more information, contact the Oswego Senior Center at 630-554-5602.

May 24

Downton Abbey discussion group

7-8 p.m.

Oswego Public Library, 32 Jefferson St., Oswego

Free

Lynn Rymarz shares the story of Lady Catherine, Countess of Carnarvon, an American born woman, who met and married the Sixth Earl of Carnarvon, and made a life for herself and her family living in Highclere Castle, the real home, for the setting of Downton Abbey. For more information call (630) 554-1010 or visit http://www.oswego.lib.il.us/

— Kendall County events calendar —