Music

“The Nutcracker” Midwest Ballet Theatre, 1:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Nov.15 and 16 and 22 and 23, Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove. Guest artists are Anne Milewski and Sean Stewart, soloists with American Ballet Theatre. Tickets for Nov. 15 and 16 are $12 adults, $11 seniors and students age 12 to 18, $10 children under 12. Tickets for Nov. 22 and 23 are $14 adults, $13 seniors and students age 12 to 18, $12 children under 12. For ticket information, call (630) 971-9751.

Special event

Arts and crafts festival Stagg High School Musical Booster organization, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, Stagg High School, corner of 111th St. and Roberts Road, Palos Hills. Includes more than 100 arts and crafts booths, raffles, lunch, food sampling and entertainment. $2 adults, children are admitted free.

Theater

“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” Hinsdale UMC Theatre, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 15 and 16, 945 S. Garfield, Hinsdale. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. $12 adults, $8 children 12 and under. For tickets, call (630) 325-1280, Ext. 14.


Religion

Harvest home dinner 5 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, First Baptist Church, 20 N. Ashland Ave., La Grange. $6 adults, $3 children up to age 10. For more information, call the church office at (708) 352-2740.

Fundraiser

Spaghetti dinner fundraiser 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, Sokol Spirit hall, 3903 S. Prairie Ave., Brookfield. $8 adults, $4 children. Tickets available at the door. Call (708) 485-3269.