A chance to see prehistoric tools and how they’re used is one of several events lined up this fall at the historic Powers-Walker House at Route 31 and Harts Road in Glacial Park near Ringwood.

Two large tents on Railroad Street in Sandwich directly across from Prindi’s Antiques will house crafts from many local artists and crafters.

The Geneva Park District welcomes families to its annual Autumn Fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, at Peck Farm Park. It's also the final day of the season to visit the Butterfly House.

Radio-controlled aircraft to team up with Lamborghini sports cars for an air and car show Sept. 10.

Touch-a-Truck will be held in the Beecher building parking lot on Game Farm Road. There is no admission charge and everyone is welcome to come and check out the vehicles.

The COVID-19 pandemic may have helped revive a declining hobby and the fortunes of one of the last model train and collectible stores in McHenry County, the owner of M.D. Trains in Woodstock says.

Route 47 will be closed Friday evening from Keslinger Road to Route 38.

The Hackmatack Monarch Coalition will hold its eighth annual Monarch Family Fun Fair from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday Aug. 14, at the Main Beach Pavilion, 300 Lake Shore Drive in Crystal Lake.

The fair is put on by the fair’s board of directors in partnership with 4-H, and is held at the Kendall County fairgrounds located at 10826 Rt. 71 in Yorkville.