Check out select events in Planit 5

Looking for something to do? We have suggestions ranging from a vintage car show and a Blues Brothers tribute band starring in a theater fundraiser to a Flag Day patriotic outdoor concert, and a church's pig roast featuring music and family activities.

BOOK SIGNING CANCELED

WHERE: Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville

WHEN: Originally planned for 7 p.m. Monday, June 22

COST & INFO: www.andersonsbookshop.com, 630-355-2665

ABOUT: Before a hand injury, Mary Alice Monroe was scheduled to speak this month at a book signing for the final novel in her Lowcountry summer trilogy, "The Summer's End." She hopes to reschedule the suburban stop on her tour in the future. The new book delves into the relationships among three half sisters and their grandmother who must sell her cherished home on Sullivan's Island, S.C. A wild dolphin they name Delphine serves as the trilogy's keystone. It recently was announced to Monroe's fans that her best-seller "The Beach House" will star Andie McDowell in a Hallmark Channel movie next year.

CAR CLASSICS

WHERE: 800 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn

WHEN: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 13

COST & INFO: Free; www.glenellynhistory.org, 630-469-1867

ABOUT: Glen Ellyn Historical Society member Jim Manak will show off his 1929 Hupmobile Century Six as one of the vehicles in the organization's second annual Glen Ellyn Vintage Auto Fest. Three Pierce-Arrow autos and other classics will be displayed, enhanced by talks on cars and Glen Ellyn auto history. Chicago's Own Mobile Pizza Oven provides food, and a bake sale tempts with homemade pie, cookies and pastries. Stacy's Corners Store will be open, with mini-tours of Stacy's Tavern Museum from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.

BLUZ BROTHERS IN TWS BENEFIT

WHERE: 4384 Hampton Ave., Western Springs

WHEN: 8 p.m. Friday, June 19

COST & INFO: $30; 708-246-3380, www.theatreofwesternsprings.com

ABOUT: For its fundraiser, Theatre of Western Springs spotlights "An Evening with The Bluz Brothers," a premier, eight-piece band tribute to Jake and Elwood. "The music of The Bluz Brothers is the soundtrack of Chicago," said Eddie Sugarman, executive artistic director of TWS. "Please come join us for an evening of rhythm and blues, laughs and great times."

DAR FLAG DAY CONCERT

WHERE: Fishel Park on Grove Street, west of Main Street, Downers Grove

WHEN: 3 p.m. Sunday, June 14

COST & INFO: Free; www.facebook.com/DARDownersGrove

ABOUT: A Flag Day performance by the 50-member West Suburban Concert Band will be presented by the Downers Grove Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. "Help us celebrate the stars and stripes," invites the group, which will conduct special recognition for veterans. The band is directed by Henry "Hank" Hiorns. The many credits of his music career include working at Willowbrook High School in Villa Park, and offering instruction in Braille music reading for students who are visually impaired.

PIG ROAST

WHERE: St. Odilo Parish, 2244 East Ave., Berwyn

WHEN: 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 20

COST & INFO: $10; advance purchase required at www.saintodilo.org or rectory; 708-484-2161

ABOUT: St. Odilo Pig Roast offers the community rain-or-shine festivities including music, games, children's activities, bingo, beer and raffles. The menu also includes hamburgers and hot dogs, and the music lineup spans bagpiping, Irish music and dancers, mariachi and blues. The celebration honors 100 years of priesthood by Monsignor Richard Saudis and the Rev. Anthony Brankin. The event moves inside in case of inclement weather.