Here are some other events occurring the week of March 7-13 in Doings and Pioneer Press suburbs.
Homefront helpers
Elmhurst History Museum presents “Victory at Home: 1941-1945,” from 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays and Tuesdays-Fridays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays; through Aug. 18 at 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst. Admission is free. 630-833-1457; elmhursthistory.org.
This new exhibit shows how civilians helped lead the Allies to victory through rationing, increased production, women joining the workforce, purchasing war bonds, and much more.
Weigel brightens stage
Oil Lamp Theater presents “I’m Spiritual, Dammit!” at 7:30 p.m. March 7-8, at 1723 Glenview Road, Glenview. Tickets: $40. 847-834-0738; oillamptheater.org.
Award-wining broadcast journalist Jenniffer Weigel recounts her spiritual quest after the death of her father, Chicago sportscaster Tim Weigel.
Praising Price
Working in Concert presents “2024 International Women’s Day Concert” at 7:30 p.m. March 8 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 611 Randolph St., Oak Park. Tickets: $28-$55; $10 for students. 773-509-9360; workinginconcert.org.
This concert features songs of celebrated African-American composer Florence Price, a world premiere arrangement by Elizabeth Doyle of Amanda McBroom’s “The Rose,” and more.
Myrna Petlicki is a freelance reporter for Pioneer Press.