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Thursday
La La Land at the library
1:30-3:45 p.m. Aug.
10, Lake Bluff Public Library,
123 E. Scranton
Ave., Lake Bluff. Join
the library for a showing
of “La La Land.” Popcorn
will be served. For
more information, visit
ww.lakeblufflibrary.org.
Knitwits
7-8 p.m. Aug. 10,
Lake Bluff Library, 123
E. Scranton Ave., Lake
Bluff. Join Martha and
Liliana for Knitwits, a
group for beginning knitters.
Chat and learn new
techniques. Bring any
questions. For more information,
visit www.
lakeblufflibrary.org.
Dance Improvisation at the
Ragdale Ring
7-8 p.m. Aug. 10, Ragdale
Ring, 1230 N. Green
Bay Road, Lake Forest.
This performance will
feature improvising dance
artists who represent several
distinct dance styles
from post-modern to urban
street forms. Participating
artists include Jessica
Ray, with her abstract
movement forms, tap
dance Jumaane Taylor and
more. For more information,
call (847) 234-1063.
Friday
Nine and Wine
5 p.m. Aug. 11, Deerpath
Golf Course, 500 W.
Deerpath Road, Lake Forest.
Tee off at 5 p.m. then
enjoy a wine tasting. This
event is 21 and older. For
more information, visit
www.deerpathgolf.com or
call (847) 810-3889.
Traditional Santa Stitching
Class
1 - 3 p.m. Aug. 11, The
Forest Needle, 1341 Western
Ave., Lake Forest. Join
The Lake Forest Needle
for Petei Santa Classes.
Petei Santas are small
collectible Santas that
can easily be stitched in a
month. It’s a great way to
get back into needlepoint
and good for beginners
and experienced stitchers
alike. Each month we will
be offering two different
Santas to choose from.
Call to reserve a spot (847)
235-2407.
Trivia Night
5 p.m. Aug. 11, Dickinson
Hall, 100 E. Old
Mill Road, Lake Forest.
Join Dickinson Hall for
its first-ever Trivia Night.
Teams of up to five players
are invited to compete
for prizes. Entry fee is $15
each and includes pizza,
beer, punch and prizes.
Registration is required.
For more information, call
(847) 234-2209.
Tuesday
Aging Gracefully
2 p.m. Aug. 15, Dickinson
Hall, 100 E. Old Mill
Road, Lake Forest. Come
and hear our local Lake
Forest Concierge Medicine
Physician, Dr. Steve
Lasin. He will be discussing
the “Top Ten Questions”
to ask your doctor at
your next physical. Lasin
will also discuss the concept
and facts about Concierge
Medicine. For more
information, call (847)
234-2209.
Lake Forest College
transfer applications due
for fall
Transfer applications
for fall 2017 at Lake Forest
College are due Aug.
15. Career-building internships
are plentiful at Lake
Forest College and our
career advisors will work
with you from day one
to help you achieve your
professional goals. To apply,
visit www.lakeforest.
edu/transfer. For more information,
call (847) 735-
5000.
Wednesday
Dust off your DSLR
4-5:30 p.m. Aug. 16,
Mellody Farm Nature Preserve,
350 North Waukegan
Road, Lake Forest.
Dust off your digital
camera and join Corinne
Stagen Torkelson at this
hands on, energetic class
where participants will
review the basic workings
of a camera and, with renewed
confidence, go out
and shoot in the field. The
class will explore the topics
of composition, exposure
and lighting. The cost
is $45 for members and
$55 for non members. For
more information and to
register, visit www.LFO-
LA.org.
Mosaics Class
2 p.m. Aug. 16, Dickinson
Hall, 100 E. Old Mill
Road, Lake Forest. Continue
to learn and create
with mosaics when you
join artist and teacher Nancy
Wolff in our new mosaics
class. Nancy will help
create a beautiful piece
with a variety of materials.
Come and explore the
hidden artist within you.
This event costs $65 for
members and $70 for non
members. Registration is
due by Aug. 11. For more
information, call (847)
234-2209.
Thursday
Back to School
Extravaganza
3 p.m. Aug. 17, Lake
Forest Library, 360 E.
Deerpath Road, Lake Forest.
All day fun at the Library.
Coloring, film festival,
raffles, games, prizes
and Yummy cookies. For
more information, visit
www.lakeforestlibrary.org.
Upcoming
Summer Modern Floral
Design Workshop
10 a.m. Aug. 19, Lake
Forest Flowers, 546 N.
Western Ave, Lake Forest.
We’ll explore pave’ deisgn
techniques using summer
flowers and succulents. All
flowers and container included
in the workshop fee
of $75. This event is for
ages 15 and up. Register
online at www.lakeforestflowers.com.
Deerpath Golf Course Club
Championship
Aug. 19 and 20, Deerpath
Golf Course, 500 W.
Deerpath Road, Lake Forest.
Play your way to victory.
Enter the Deerpath
Golf Course Club Championship
and compete
against other players in
your division for the title.
36 holes stroke play. For
more information, visit
www.deerpathgolf.com.
LFBA Tryouts
3:30-7:15 p.m. Monday,
Aug. 28, and Tuesday,
Aug. 29, Lake Forest
Recreation Department,
400 Hastings Road, Lake
Forest. The Lake Forest
Baseball Association
will host tryouts for its
9U, 10U and 11U squads.
The 9U tryouts will be
held from 3:30-4:15 p.m.
both days, while the 10U
team tryouts will run from
4:30-5:45 p.m. both days.
The 12U squad will tryout
from 6-7:15 p.m. on both
days. For more information
and to register, visit
www.LFBA.net.
Ongoing
Eyeglass Recycling
Through Aug. 32, Lake
Forest Library, 360 E.
Deerpath Road, Lake Forest.
Donate glasses as a
part of the library’s campaign,
Changing Lives,
One Pair at a Time. Donated
eyeglasses are recycled
and reused to help children,
adults and seniors
read. For more information,
visit www.lakeforestlibrary.com.
Wildlife Discovery Center
Activities
11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays,
1401 Middlefork
Drive, Lake Forest. To
honor the 20th anniversary
of the Wildlife Discovery
center, the WDC is offering
family-friendly activities
every Saturday. For
more information, contact
Rob Carmichael at (847)
810-3663.
Elawa Farm Garden
Market
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays
and Saturdays, Elawa
Farm, 1401 Middlefork
Drive, Lake Forest. Head
to Elawa Farm’s weekly
garden market to buy
farm grown produced,
seedlings from the greenhouse
and home and
garden gifts. For more
information, visit www.
elawafarm.org.
Monthly Blood Pressure
Checks
10-11 a.m. on the second
Monday of every month,
Dickinson Hall, 100 E.
Old Mill Road. Nurse Patti
Mikes will visit Dickinson
Hall to give free blood
pressure checks to anyone
50 years old and older. No
appointment needed. For
more information, call
(847) 234-2209.
Pickle Ball
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Wednesdays, Lake Forest
Recreation Center, 400
Hastings Road. Come on
out and play America’s
fastest growing sport. Purchase
four days of play for
$15 or pay a $5 drop-in
fee.
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Editor Alyssa Groh at
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