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2 | August 31, 2017 | The highland park landmark calendar
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In this week’s
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Police Reports6
Pet of the Week6
Editorial15
Faith Briefs18
Puzzles20
Dining Out21
Home of the Week22
Athlete of the Week25
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THURSDAY
Dr. Talks: Secrets of Aging
Gracefully with Dr. Cheryl
Perlis
6-7 p.m. Aug. 31,
SPYRL Chicago, 1781
Green Bay Road, Highland
Park. will present an
exclusive women’s event
with Dr. Cheryl Perlis of
Perlis Wellness Center of
Lake Bluff as she shares
her knowledge of inner
and outer beauty with the
first of her three-part seminar
“The Secrets of Aging
Gracefully.” A $10 registration
fee is required.
For more information visit
spyrlchicago.com or call
(847) 348-0822.
Social Security: Navigating
Changes to Maximize Your
Benefits
7-8:30 p.m. Aug. 31,
Highland Park Public Library
494 Laurel Ave.,
Highland Park. This presentation
will help participants
understand how
Social Security benefits
work. The presentation
will cover the recent legislative
changes and ideas
to maximize Social Security
income and when to
start receiving benefits.
For more information visit
hplibrary.org.
FRIDAY
Summer First Steps
9:15-10 a.m. and 10:15-
11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 1,
Highland Park Public Library
494 Laurel Ave.,
Highland Park. For walking
toddlers to two and a
half year olds with parent
or caregiver. Enjoy an interactive
storytime with
picture books, songs, fingerplays,
puppets and
parachute play. Each class
will end with half hour
of play and time to meet
other parents, caregivers,
and toddlers. Registration
required, for more information
visit hplibrary.org.
Ozobot Lab
2-3 p.m. Friday, Sept.
1, Highland Park Public
Library 494 Laurel Ave.,
Highland Park. Learn and
play with the library’s
color sensing robots. Registration
required, for more
information visit hplibrary.
org.
SATURDAY
Drop-in Chess Session
10:30 a.m.-noon, Sept.
2, Highland Park Public
Library 494 Laurel Ave.,
Highland Park. Come at
any time during the session.
There will be a
chess expert here to help
you whether you are a
beginner or an advanced
player. Recommended
for students age 7 to 14.
Children age 6 and under
require adult supervision.
For more information visit
hplibrary.org.
SUNDAY
Fertility Yoga
2-3 p.m. Sunday, Sept.
3, Pulling Down the Moon,
1770 First Street, Suite
400, Highland Park. Curious
about yoga and how
it can support fertility?
Learn about Pulling Down
the Moon’s six week yoga
program, meet amazing
women, and practice yoga.
For more information call
(312) 957-6198.
MONDAY
Mommy and Baby Yoga
5:45-6:30 p.m., Monday,
Sept. 4, WeOrbit,
1736 First Street, Highland
Park. Join Yoga Instructor
Marti in this evening
class to provide a calm and
nurturing yoga practice for
both mom and baby. For
registration information
visit downtownhp.com.
TUESDAY
Summer First Steps
9:15-10 a.m. and 10:15-
11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept.
5, Highland Park Public
Library 494 Laurel Ave.,
Highland Park. For walking
toddlers to two and a
half year olds with parent
or caregiver. Each class
will end with half hour
of play and time to meet
other parents, caregivers,
and toddlers. Registration
required, for more information
visit hplibrary.org.
WEDNESDAY
Highland Park Aquatics
Club Swim Team Tryouts
6-7 p.m., Sept. 6, Highland
Park High School
Pool, 433 Vine Ave., Highland
Park. Kids ages 6
and older are welcome to
tryout. Swimmers must
demonstrate a 25 yard
length of freestyle (crawl
stroke with ear in water
breathing) and backstroke
to be considered. Swimmers
only need to attend
one night of tryouts
— first come, first serve.
Doors open at 5:30pm. For
more information, email
Alex Cramer atalexdavies1986@outlook.com.
Managing Passwords
2-3 p.m., Sept. 6, Highland
Park Public Library
494 Laurel Ave., Highland
Park. Explore password
management options for
your portable device or
computer and get tips for
creating secure passwords
for your accounts. Registration
required, for more
information visit hplibrary.
org.
THURSDAY
Highland Park Aquatics
Club Swim Team Tryouts
6-7 p.m.,Sept. 7, Highland
Park High School
Pool, 433 Vine Ave., Highland
Park. Day two of tryouts.
or more information,
email Alex Cramer atalexdavies1986@outlook.com.
Vintage Bliss Girls Night
Out and Grand Opening
6-9 p.m. Sept. 7, Vintage
Bliss, 1822 Second
Street, Highland Park. Be
among the first to see it.
Ten percent off anything
purchased that evening. A
portion of all sales from
the Girls Night Out will go
to Northern Suburban Special
Recreation Association.
For more information
call (847) 977-1528.
UPCOMING
Beekeeping
1-2:30 p.m., Friday,
Sept. 10, Heller Nature
Center, 2821 Ridge Road,
Highland Park. Put on a
bee suit and get a safe, fascinating
look inside Heller’s
beehives and taste the
Park District’s own special
honey. Children must be
accompanied by a paid,
registered adult. Cost is $9
to register. For more information
visit pdhp.org.
Autumn Fest
4-7 p.m., Friday, Sept.
14, Heller Nature Center,
2821 Ridge Road, Highland
Park. Free to enter,
but some activities will require
a $3 ticket purchase
and some of the attractions
are weather dependent.
The event is cash only.
Life in Lake Michigan
1-3 p.m., Sunday, Sept.
17, Rosewood Beach Interpretive
Center, 883
Sheridan Road, Highland
Park. If you’ve ever wondered
how Lake Michigan
formed and what creatures
inhabit it, here’s your
chance to find out. Attendees
must be 8-years-old
or older and all children
must be accompanied by
an adult. The registration
cost is $10, visit pdhp.org
to register.
ONGOING
Morning Hikers
8 a.m. Wednesdays,
Heller Nature Center, 2821
Ridge Road. Start the day
and join naturalists for a
Corrections
In a story published in
The Landmark’s Aug.
24 issue, Debi Elman’s
name was incorrectly
spelled.
The Highland Park
Landmark apologizes
and regrets this error.
relaxing walk along Heller’s
beautiful trails while
talking about what new
things nature has to offer,
For more information, call
(847) 433-6901.
Moraine Township Garden
Plot Volunteering
10–11:30 a.m. Wednesdays
and 9 a.m.–noon
Saturdays, Woodridge
Park, 150 Barberry Road,
Highland Park. Calling
all green thumbs! Friends
for Health and the North
Shore Health Center are
looking for volunteers to
help cultivate and harvest
the 2017 Moraine Township
Garden Plot. For
more information, contact
Gaby Ocampo at (847)
984-5323 or gocampo@
lakecountyil.gov.
SCORE Chicago Mentoring
1-3 p.m. Tuesdays,
Highland Park Library,
494 Laurel Ave., Highland
Park. One-on-one
mentoring sessions with a
SCORE Chicago counselor
are available. SCORE
counselors are executives
and business owners who
can help with business issues.
The counseling is
no cost. To register, visitwww.scorechicago.org.
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