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Get Out: Farm Country Fair; Farmers Market

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Where/when: ; 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30.

Why go? . The market will be held rain or shine.

Pricing: Free admission.

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Where/when: Lake County Discovery Museum; 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 30 and Oct. 1.

Why go? . These images, of the Sierra Nevada and New Mexico, are considered to be the best of Adams' work.

Pricing: Free for museum members and with museum admission, which is $6 for adults; $3 for seniors and students; $2.50 for youth ages 4 to 17 years; free for children 3 years and younger.

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Where/when: Bonner Heritage Farm, on Country Place just north of Sand Lake Road in Lindenhurst; noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2.

Why go? Spend the day at this old-fashioned country fair. There will be live entertainment, wagon rides, games, a petting zoo, crafts and more. Pack a picnic and enjoy this fun-filled day for the whole family.

Pricing: $3 per person, 3 and younger get in free.

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Where/when: , 1 to 1:45 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2.

Why go? Experience a musical version of the classic story by Munro Leaf performed by a guitar ensemble from .

Pricing: Free.

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Where/when: , 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2.

Why go? Shop for unique and original handmade items at this arts and crafts show presented by Step by Step Promotions.

Pricing: $3 admission fee.  

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