Archive for July, 2009

Star Wars

July 31, 2009

Experience Star Wars like never before with Steven Frenzel’s insider peek at one of the most treasured film series in the galaxy! Hear insider jokes, secret references and other exciting moments included by the filmmakers for die-hard Star Wars fans in this fantastic collection of film clips.
Monday Aug. 10       7:30-9 P.M.       Rasmussen South

Steve Cooper Orchestra – Town Square

July 30, 2009

Enjoy a night of Big Band music from the great Broadway shows, movie musicals and a tribute to Lawrence Welk and his musical family. Vocalist: Mary Kalfas.  For additional information go to Musically Yours.  Rain date: Thursday, August 6.
Town Square – Monday, August 3 from 6:45 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.

Russia’s Great Cities

July 30, 2009

World traveler Bill Helmuth gives you a personal, guided slideshow tour to the vibrant metropolis of Moscow and to St. Petersburg, a city of glorious plazas and cathedrals with more canals than Venice. To register, call the Information/Magazine Desk at 847-923-3347.
Tuesday, Aug. 4         7:30 – 9 P.M.        Rasmussen South

Wisconsin State Fair

July 29, 2009

Travel to West Allis, Wisconsin, to the exciting State Fair filled with attractions. Visit the many displays and sample the many different foods. Fee: $34 for adults; $31 for age 11 and under. Fee covers admission and transportation. To register call the Information/Magazine Desk at 847-923-3347.
Saturday, Aug. 8          8 A.M. – 7 P.M.

Tools for Tough Times

July 29, 2009

Stressful challenges abound in today’s tough economy. In this fast-paced, fun and informative program, you’ll learn how to reduce stress, increase energy and live a balanced life. Presented by Bruno Cortis, M.D. and Joe O’Rourke. Call the Information/Magazine Desk to register at 847-923-3347.
Monday, Aug. 3        7:30-9:00 P.M.       Rasmussen South

Jay Witcher Orchestra – Town Square

July 23, 2009

Under the direction of Jay Witcher, this orchestra will delight you with a repertoire of music from the 40s, 50s and 60s. Vocalists: Liz Goss and Henry Mitchell. For additional information go to Musically Yours. Town Square – Monday, July 27 from 6:45 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Rain date: July 30.

The Art of Andrew Wyeth

July 22, 2009

In this remembrance of Andrew Wyeth, Art Historian Jeff Mishur will highlight Wyeth’s themes of domestic interiors, architecture, intimate and panoramic landscapes, friends, family and still life subjects. To register, call the Information/Magazine Desk at 847-923-3347.
Tuesday, July 28 7:30-9 P.M. Rasmussen South

Seven Wonders of the Modern World

July 20, 2009

See the most remarkable architectural achievements over the past 2300 years. Bill Helmuth, World Traveler, shares his pictures and commentary on these monumental examples of man’s genius. To register call the Information/Magazine Desk at 847-923-3347.
Thursday, July 23        7:30-9 P.M.       Rasmussen South

Denmark Program

July 20, 2009

Journey to Denmark with Myrla Brand’s beautiful slides and interesting commentary. Learn about the country which has given children Lego bricks and H.C. Andersen’s fairy tales. Enjoy the scenery, castles, costumes and food of Denmark. To register, call the Information/Magazine Desk at 847-923-3347.
Tuesday, July 21         7:30-9 P.M.          Rasmussen South

Teddy Lee Orchestra – Town Square

July 16, 2009

Under the direction of Teddy Lee, this orchestra will perform custom arrangements of classic tunes, waltzes, Latin, society, jazz and Dixieland. Vocalist for the evening is Peter Oprisko. For additional information go to Musically Yours. Town Square – Monday, July 20 – 6:45 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
Rain date: Thursday, July 23.