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Singin' into the Holidays

with the Don-Rod Duo
2025-12-14 14:00:00 2025-12-14 15:00:00 America/Chicago Singin' into the Holidays Spend a relaxing, musical afternoon with us as we welcome singing duo Don Landise and Rod Marino to the library. Elk Grove Village Public Library - Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Sunday, December 14
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-14 14:00:00 2025-12-14 15:00:00 America/Chicago Singin' into the Holidays Spend a relaxing, musical afternoon with us as we welcome singing duo Don Landise and Rod Marino to the library. Elk Grove Village Public Library - Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Elk Grove Village Public Library

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Spend a relaxing, musical afternoon with us as we welcome singing duo Don Landise and Rod Marino to the library.

Elk Grove locals Don and Rod have performed throughout the Northwest suburbs for more than a decade. They feature songs from the 1940s through the 1970s, including many holiday songs. Their style of singing will bring you back to the great songs of yesteryear. Refreshments will be served.

AGE GROUP: | Middle School | High School | Elementary | Early Childhood | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Social Gathering |

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