From a band at a brewery and baby animals on the farm, here are five things to do this week:
*Spiroff Becker Figura, Blue Island Beer Company, 13357 Olde Western Ave., Blue Island; 708-954-8085; www.blueislandbeerco.com
The folk-rock trio featuring singer/songwriter Patrick Spiroff, of Frankfort, with guitarist Daniel Becker and percussionist Bret Figura performs at 7 p.m. Friday at the brewery, where Lost Weekend Rye Barleywine is new on tap.
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*Baby animals, The Center Children’s Farm, 12700 Southwest Hwy., Palos Park; 708-361-3650; www.thecenterpalos.org
The farm has recently opened for the spring, which officially arrives Sunday, and baby animals are arriving, too. Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Admission is $6, free for children under 2.
*Indoor Garage Sale, Orland Park Civic Center, 14750 Ravinia Ave., Orland Park; 708-403-6100; www.orlandpark.org
Vendors will sell a variety of wares from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday to raise funds for the special recreation program.
*Bargain Seekers Resale Event, Palos Heights Recreation Center, 6601 W. 127th St.; 708-361-1800; www.palosheights.org
Hosted by the Palos Heights Woman’s Club, the event will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Proceeds will go toward a new LED sign at the Recreation Center.
*”Beyond the Print — Combined Media Monoprint Constructions,” Dorothea Thiel Gallery, South Suburban College, 15800 S. State St., South Holland; 708-596-2000, ext. 2445; www.ssc.edu/art
The exhibition by Jan Meister, a high school educator on the South Side for three decades and a printmaker who uses mixed media and digital imaging in her artwork, is on display to March 29 in celebration of Women’s History Month. A reception will be at 1 p.m. March 22. Galleries are open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays to Thursdays, until 4 p.m. Fridays.
Vickie Jurkowski is a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown.