Ballroom dance, 8-9 p.m., Civic Auditorium, 801 S. Eighth Ave., Kankakee. $62 per person for ages 18 to adult. Call (815) 933-1954 for details. Map
Every Monday
Breakfast, 8:30-9 a.m., Morning Star M.B. Church, 570 N. Harrison Ave., Kankakee.
Every Sunday
Fall Archery deer and wild turkey seasons, statewide.
Thursday, October 1 to Thursday, January 14
Give Back to the Community Charity Event, 1-6 p.m., Hidden Cove SportsPlex, 70 Ken Hayes Drive, Bourbonnais. $1 admission or bring a can of food, mittens, gloves, scarf, boots or coats for the Angel Tree.
Sunday, November 8
Hunter 2009 parking permits, office hours, DesPlaines Conservation Area, 24621 N. River Road, Wilmington. Call (815) 423-5326 for details. Map
Wednesday, July 15 to Monday, November 30
Illinois Archery deer season, sunrise to sunset, statewide where allowed.
Thursday, October 1 to Sunday, January 17
Kankakee Valley Symphony orchestra, 3 p.m., Lincoln Cultural Center, 240 S. Warren Ave., Kankakee.
Sunday, November 8
Kohl Children’s Museum’s 3rd Annual “Turkey Trot” Family Festival , 9:30 a.m.-noon, Kohl Children’s Museum, 2100 Patriot Blvd, Glenview. Tickets purchased in advance are $35 per family (up to 6 members) and $45 per family at the door. . Call (847) 832-6600 for details. Map
Sunday, November 8
Mysteries of the Great Lakes, Museum of Science and Industry, 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago. Call (773) 684-1414 for details. Map
Every Sunday
Our Civic Passions Were Stirred: Life circa 1900; We're All Doing Our Part: The World War II Experience in Kankakee County, Kankakee County Museum, 801 S. Eighth Ave., Kankakee. Call (815) 932-5279 for details. Map
Every Sunday
Smart Home: Green and Wired, Museum of Science and Industry, 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago. Call (773) 684-1414 for details. Map
Every Sunday
The Crucible, 3 p.m., Krannert Center, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Call (217) 333-6280 for details.
Sunday, November 8
The Transforming Arts of Papua New Guinea, The Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana.
Tuesday, September 1 to Sunday, January 31
With Malice Toward None: The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition, 8:15 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 10-Dec. 19, Newberry Library, 60 W. Walton St., Chicago. Call (312) 255-3625 for details.
Every Monday