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  • Singing In The Rain Broadway and Hollywood

    Algonquin Area Public Library District 2600 Harnish Dr. , lgonquin, IL 60102

    "Singin' In The Rain" has been called "the very  best movie never to win a single Oscar! It is not only one of the greatest musical ever made - it is one of the greatest movies of any kind!  Click … Continue reading →

  • The History Of Santa Claus!

    Cook Memorial Library 413 N. Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, United States

    What a great evening this will be! You will enjoy a fascinating presentation in which you will learn the fascinating history of Santa Claus! Who doesn't love Santa Claus? Although Santa's origins can actually be traced to a religious figure (Saint … Continue reading →

  • Looking Back, Looking Ahead 2017 In Review & Predictions For 2018

    Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Senior Center 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

    Without question, th is one of my most eagerly anticipated programs every year! Each December, I present a recap of my choice for the top 10 news stories of the previous year and then make my predictions for what will be the … Continue reading →

  • Jimmy Stewart – Icon on Film And American Hero

    Private Venue

    Jimmy Stewart  was one of the greatest and most popular American actors of all time.  From 1935 – 1991  he appeared in over 90 beings and television shows. His name alone drew people into theaters. Stewart's amazing range  has never fully … Continue reading →

  • Mary Tyler Moore

    Private Venue

    Not only did Mary Tyler Moore “turn the world on with her smile,” as her iconic show’s theme song declared, she also influenced a generation of women to become more independent and to pursue successful and fulfilling careers. Moore’s own 50-plus-year … Continue reading →

  • Cary Grant North By Northwest

    Cary Grant

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Cary Grant was one of the biggest stars in the history of classic Hollywood cinema. He made more than 50 films as a leading man and yet never won an Oscar!  In fact, his looks, voice, and persona make him … Continue reading →

  • Looking Back, Looking Ahead 2017 In Review & Predictions For 2018

    Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

    Without question, this is one of my most eagerly anticipated programs every year! Each December/January, I present a recap of my choice for the top 10 most important news stories of the previous year and then make my predictions for what … Continue reading →