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Bella Cosa Jewelers

<h1>Celebrate memorable moments with jewelry that's unforgettable.</h1>
Join us for The Tacori Event, November 5th–8th, and discover exceptional craftsmanship, distinctive designs and special opportunities to shop TACORI.
<h2>The Tacori Event | November 5th–8th</h2>
Shop the Full TACORI Collection Tax-Free
From breathtaking engagement rings and wedding bands to fine jewelry designed to be treasured, explore the full TACORI collection in-store.
For four days only, we pay your sales tax* on TACORI engagement rings, wedding bands and fine jewelry.
Appointments encouraged, walk-ins welcome.
Event Hours:
Thursday, November 5th - Friday, November 6th:&nbsp;10 am - 6 pm
Saturday, November 7th:&nbsp;10 am - 5 pm
Sunday, November 8th:&nbsp;12 pm - 5 pm
<h2>The TACORI Promise | Now Through December 31st</h2>
Receive $500 Toward Your Next TACORI Purchase
Register any previous TACORI purchase or a new purchase made through December 31st on TACORI's website to receive a $500 credit toward your next TACORI purchase of $2,000 or more.
This exclusive offer is only available at select authorized TACORI retailers, including Bella Cosa Jewelers, through December 31st, 2026.
<h2>Discover Your Next TACORI Creation</h2>
Visit our Willowbrook or Wilmette location to explore the full collection and work with our expert jewelry advisors to find or customize your perfect piece.
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Tax-Free Event: Offer valid November 5–8, 2026 at Bella Cosa Jewelers. We pay your sales tax on eligible TACORI purchases during the event. Special orders are final sale. See store for details.
TACORI Promise: Valid through December 31, 2026. Eligible TACORI creations must be authenticated and registered through TACORI. A unique promotional code is required. $500 MSRP credit applies to a qualifying TACORI purchase of $2,000 or more at participating authorized retailers. Additional restrictions may apply.
Bella Cosa Jewelers – Wilmette 1149 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 
Bella Cosa Jewelers – Willowbrook 7163 S. Kingery Highway, Willowbrook, IL 60527 <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/7163+S+Kingery+Hwy,+Willowbrook,+IL+60527" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>

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Celebrate memorable moments with jewelry that's unforgettable.
Join us for The Tacori Event, November 5th–8th, and discover...

You’re Invited to the Tacori Event at Bella Cosa Jewelers!

Ridgeville Park, 908 Seward St,. Evanston, IL 

<h3>Ridgeville's Fourth Annual Flannel Fest is back, bringing together everything you love about fall.</h3>
An evening of craft brews, crackling bonfires, live music by singer/songwriter Ian Leith; and&nbsp;Firehouse Grill will be serving up delicious pizza, wine and non-alcoholic beverages for purchase.&nbsp;6:30-8:30 pm; 21+ event- childcare available!

Local Event: 4th Annual Ridgeville Flannel Fest!

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4th Annual Ridgeville Flannel Fest!

Ridgeville's Fourth Annual Flannel Fest is back, bringing together everything you love about fall.
An evening of craft brews,...

First United Methodist Church of Chicago

Rembrandt Chamber Musicians Presents: Pallavi Mahidhara Plays Dohnányi
Rembrandt Chamber Musicians welcomes acclaimed pianist Pallavi Mahidhara for an evening of chamber music masterpieces spanning the Classical, Romantic, and early twentieth-century eras. Joining Mahidhara are violinists Michael Gurevich and John Macfarlane, violist Carol Cook, and cellist Calum Cook in a program that showcases the remarkable versatility and expressive power of the piano in collaboration with strings. The concert opens with Beethoven’s beloved “Gassenhauer” Trio, a work filled with charm, humor, and dazzling interplay among the performers, followed by Frank Bridge’s richly expressive Phantasy for Piano Quartet, a compact masterpiece of lyrical beauty and dramatic intensity.
After intermission, the full ensemble comes together for Ernő Dohnányi’s Piano Quintet No. 1 in C Minor, a youthful work of extraordinary ambition and craftsmanship. Written when the composer was just seventeen years old, the quintet combines sweeping Romantic melodies, virtuosic writing, and symphonic grandeur, revealing a composer of remarkable maturity. Together, these three works trace a compelling path through more than a century of chamber music, highlighting both intimate musical conversation and powerful ensemble brilliance.
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<h2>PROGRAM</h2>
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 11, “Gassenhauer”
Frank Bridge (1879–1941) Phantasy for Piano Quartet, H. 94
Intermission
Ernő Dohnányi (1877–1960) Piano Quintet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 1
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<h2>ARTISTS</h2>
Pallavi Mahidhara, piano Michael Gurevich, violin John Macfarlane, violin Carol Cook, viola Calum Cook, cello
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<h2>Performance Dates &amp; Venues</h2>
Friday, November 6, 2026 – 7:00 PM Chicago Temple, Dixon Chapel 77 W. Washington St., 2nd Floor Chicago, IL 60602
Sunday, November 8, 2026 – 3:00 PM Nichols Concert Hall 1490 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL 60201

Local Event: Rembrandt Chamber Musicians Presents: Pallavi Mahidhara Plays Dohnányi - Chicago

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Rembrandt Chamber Musicians Presents: Pallavi Mahidhara Plays Dohnányi
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Rembrandt Chamber Musicians Presents: Pallavi Mahidhara Plays Dohnányi - Chicago

Montessori Academy of Chicago (West Loop)

Experience the Montessori method in action, and discover an educational environment where children are encouraged to explore, create, think independently, and grow with confidence. 
From their very first day to their middle school years, at the Montessori Academy of Chicago, we nurture each child's natural curiosity and love of learning. 
Meet educators, ask questions about admissions, and explore the West Loop facility at the only fully Montessori-accredited school in Chicago serving children 6 weeks old through 8th grade.&nbsp; 
Whether you're new to Montessori or already know and love the philosophy, this is the perfect opportunity to experience our community firsthand. Come explore, connect and discover what's possible.

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Open House

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Children's in-person groups from Superminds Academy take place at the Athenaeum Center for Thought &amp; Culture.

Local Event: Children's In-Person Groups: Superminds Academy

Children's In-Person Groups: Superminds Academy

Children's in-person groups from Superminds Academy take place at the Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture.

Online

Afraid of change? Who isn't? Learn how to reverse your fear by identifying personal targets for&nbsp;change and growth at this one-hour webinar.Join <a href="https://scps.depaul.edu/academics/continuing-education?utm_source=patch&amp;utm_medium=event_desc&amp;utm_campaign=L4L&amp;utm_content=Nov_webinar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">DePaul SCPS</a> for this free event to learn how to become an active participant in the changes shaping your life experience. This webinar is for working professionals interested in using action-step planning to manage change, anyone resistant to change, and those who want tips and strategies to cope with change.Reserve your spot today! <a href="https://grad.depaul.edu/register/?id=0c63bd21-09a0-43c0-844c-be2269b4afca&amp;utm_source=patch&amp;utm_medium=event_desc&amp;utm_campaign=L4L&amp;utm_content=Nov_webinar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Registration</a>&nbsp;is required to attend.

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Growing into You: Planning for Personal and...

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