JEFFERSON PARK — The weather might be turning frightful, but a variety events on the Far Northwest Side promises a delightful weekend.
Saturday
A path under the Metra tracks at Lehigh, Hiawatha and Kinzua avenues in Edgebrook that is now home to a painted and mosaic mural needs some tender loving care. 10 a.m. to noon Saturday.
Ald. Mary O'Connor (41st) will host a health fair at Taft High School. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at 6530 W. Byrn Mawr Ave.
A party will be held to celebrate a Six Corners sculpture that honors the Far Northwest Side's Native American heritage. 1 p.m. Saturday at Irving Park Road and Milwaukee and Cicero avenues.
North Branch Arts' annual fundraiser in Edgebrook will give arts lovers a chance to laugh for a good cause. 7:30 p.m. Saturday at 5421 W. Devon Ave.
Sunday
The third-annual Bob Perkaus Memorial 5K will honor the longtime Sauganash resident who died in 2005. 9 a.m. Sunday at Sauganash Park, 5861 N. Kostner Ave.
Al Capone will live on as part of a convention will celebrate the heyday of organized crime in Chicago during the Prohibition Era. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, Copernicus Center, 5216 W. Lawrence Ave.
Thousands of runners will get a chance to run a route usually reserved for planes getting ready to take off or land. 9 a.m. Sunday, O'Hare Airport, 10510 W. Zemke Road.
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