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  “Darfur: Photojournalists Respond.”

  Today–Wed 10am–5pm, Thu 10am–8pm, Fri 10am–5pm

  Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center 9603 Woods Dr, Skokie, IL (847-677-4640)

  Photos of the genocide in Darfur range from stirring images of its beautiful people to devastating scenes of annihilated villages....

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  7th Annual Winter Arts and Crafts Expo

  Today–Sat 10am–4pm, Sun noon–4pm Ongoing through Dec 22.

  Evanston Art Center 2603 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL (847-475-5300)

  More than 100 artisans lure in buyers at this holiday arts shindig. The exhibition is free, but donations will be accepted for the Art Center's outreach programs....

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  Ernest Hemingway Museum and Birthplace

  Sundays 1pm–5pm, Mondays 1pm–5pm, Tuesdays 1pm–5pm, Wednesdays 1pm–5pm, Thursdays 1pm–5pm, Fridays 1pm–5pm, Saturdays 10am–5pm

  Ernest Hemingway Museum and Birthplace Birthplace 339 N Oak Park Ave and museum 200 N Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL (708-848-2222)

  The irascible literary master was born in this Queen Anne–style home in 1899. Though the author is oft quoted calling the near west suburb “a place of wide lawns and...

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  Evanston History Center.

  Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 1pm–4pm, Fridays 1pm–4pm, Saturdays 1pm–4pm

  Evanston History Center Charles Gates Dawes House, 225 Greenwood St, between Forest and Sheridan, Evanston, IL (847-475-3410)

  Shuttered last April for fire safety concerns, the center—located in the aged Dawes House—reopens with two new exhibits: “Daniel Burnham's Evanston,” which focuses...

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  Raven’s Grin Inn

  Sundays 2pm–5pm, 7pm, Mondays 7pm, Tuesdays 7pm, Wednesdays 7pm, Thursdays 7pm, Fridays 7pm, Saturdays 2pm–5pm, 7pm

  Raven's Grin Inn 411 North Carroll St, Mount Carroll, IL (815-244-4746)

  The only thing spookier than this grim Victorian manse is its tour-giving owner—who lives on the premises. ...

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  Unity Temple

  Sundays 1pm–4pm, Mondays 10:30am–4:30pm, Tuesdays 10:30am–4:30pm, Wednesdays 10:30am–4:30pm, Thursdays 10:30am–4:30pm, Fridays 10:30am–4:30pm, Saturdays 1pm–4pm

  Unity Temple 875 Lake St, Oak Park, IL (708-383-8873)

  At nearly a century old, Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple is one of the last surviving public Prairie-school buildings. Original windows, light fixtures and replica...

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  Wright's Robie House Tour

  Sundays 11am–2pm, Mondays 11am–2pm, Thursdays 11am–2pm, Fridays 11am–2pm, Saturdays 11am–2pmThrough Dec 31.

  Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust 951 Chicago Ave, Oak Park, IL (773-834-1847)

  The Frank Lloyd Wright–designed house is undergoing a multimillion-dollar restoration that's slated to refurbish the building by its 100th anniversary in 2010....

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  “Baskets at Work.”

  Sundays noon–4pm, Mondays, Tuesdays 10am–5pm, Wednesdays 10am–5pm, Thursdays 10am–8pm, Fridays 10am–5pm, Saturdays 10am–5pmThrough Dec 30.

  Mitchell Museum of the American Indian 3001 Central St, Evanston, IL (847-475-1030)

  Your plastic Tupperware just got a little bit uglier. Beautifully crafted baskets from the 1800s to the 20th century show how various Native American cultures stored...

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  Turkey in the Straw, Turkey in the Tray

  Tomorrow 6:30pm

  Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Rd, between Hwy 38 and Purnell Rd, Wheaton, Wheaton, IL (630-260-8167)

  Those who aren't sick of Turkey Day just yet can learn to make floral versions of the bird to serve as a Thanksgiving centerpiece. Meet at Cantigny Greenhouse....

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  Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center

  Sundays 11am–4pm, Tuesdays 10am–5pm, Wednesdays 10am–5pm, Thursdays 10am–8pm, Fridays 10am–5pm, Saturdays 11am–4pm

  Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center 9603 Woods Dr, Skokie, IL (847-677-4640)

  When a group of neo-Nazis planned to march in heavily Jewish Skokie in the 1970s, local Holocaust survivors banded together to create an educational group, the...

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