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THURSDAY
The Doctor is In: Women’s
Health
3:30-4:40 p.m., May
17, Northbrook Public Library,
1201 Cedar Lane.
Meet MDs from University
of Chicago (North-
Shore) Family Medicine
Residency Program each
month for a short, interactive
talk on a relevant
health topic. For more
information, please visit
www.northbrook.info or
call (847) 272-6224.
FRIDAY
Northbrook Garden Club
Annual Plant Sale
9 a.m.-3 p.m., Friday,
May 18 and Saturday, May
19 Village Green Park
Community Center, 1810
Walters Ave. Your opportunity
to purchase plants
grown by the Garden
Club’s members in their
own gardens. These tried
and true perennials will
be a great addition to your
garden at a greatly discounted
price and receive
a free milkweed plant with
any purchase.
SATURDAY
TEDx Northbrook Library
1-3 p.m., Saturday, May
19, Northbrook Public Library,
1201 Cedar Lane.
Join for the second annual
live TEDx Northbrook Library
event featuring local
speakers sharing their
ideas. A reception will follow.
For more information,
please visit www.northbrook.info
or call (847)
272-6224.
18th annual Lew Blond
Run
8 a.m. Saturday, May
19, Maple School, 2370
Shermer Road, Northbrook.
The memorial 5K
run/walk, 1 mile run (for
children) supports research
for ALS through the Les
Turner ALS Foundation,
as well as special District
30 school projects. Funds
are also allocated for 2018
scholarships to graduating
seniors at GBS and GBN.
Volunteers for the two
days prior are also needed
to make the event a success.
For more information,
visit lewblondrun.org
SUNDAY
Craft Brewing Workshop
12-3 p.m., May 20,
Meeting at Machusla
Brewing 1516 E. Lake
Ave., (Located behind
Gigi’s Closette), Glenview,
IL 60025. Register
with the library to take a
hands-on workshop about
homebrewing with Mascuhla
Brewing. Participants
must be 21 years old
or over. For more information,
please visit www.
northbrook.info or call
(847) 272-6224.
Seniorpalooza
10 a.m.-1 p.m., May 20,
North Suburban YMCA,
2705 Techny Road. The
North Suburban YMCA
will host its second annual
Seniorpalooza, a health
and fun fair for older
adults. This free community
event brings together
a variety of local organizations
offering presentations,
health screenings,
giveaways, demonstration
classes and food. For more
information, please call
(847) 272-7250.
MONDAY
Special Film Screening:
Swim Team
6:30-9:30 p.m., May
21, Northbrook Public Library,
1201 Cedar Lane.
Inspiring documentary
that chronicles the overwhelming
struggles and
extraordinary triumphs of
three young athletes with
autism and shows how a
swim team can bring hope
to a community. YMCA
Special Olympics swim
team coaches, Tom March
and Missy Contri, will facilitate
a discussion after
the screening. For more
information, please visit
www.northbrook.info or
call (847) 272-6224.
TUESDAY
What’s It Worth: Antiques
Appraisal
5:45-6:45 p.m., May
22, Northbrook Public Library,
1201 Cedar Lane.
Mark Moran will appraise
your antiques in a
fun filled evening. Please
specify what you are
bringing when you sign
up. No weapons, money
of any kind, fine jewelry or
Beanie Babies. For more
information, please visit
www.northbrook.info or
call (847) 272-6224.
WEDNESDAY
Downtown Day Trip
9 a.m., Wednesday, May
23. The Northbrook Community
Associates of the
Art Institute of Chicago
will host a day trip including
an architectural cruise
on the Chicago River followed
by lunch at the
Columbia Yacht Club. A
bus will leave from Northbrook
in the parking lot
by the sledding hill off
Techny. After lunch there
will be tour of selected areas
of Chicago focusing on
structures from the Chicago
School of Architecture.
Reservations will be taken
at www.articca.org/ca for
members, non-members
can call (847) 291-7459
between April 27 and May
18. Fee is $90.
UPCOMING
The Upside of Digital
Devices
6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.,
Thursday, May 24, Northbrook
Public Library, 1201
Cedar Lane. Author and
educator Nicole Dreiske
teaches a fun, neuroscience-based
workshop that
heads off “summer slump”
and accelerates student
learning. Dreiske’s Screen
Smart approach shows
how healthy screen habits
can boost literacy and
empathy. For more information,
please visit www.
northbrook.info or call
(847) 272-6224.
The Comedy Nosh
7 p.m. Thursday, May
24, Max and Benny’s
Restaurant & Deli, 461
Waukegan Road. This
monthly event includes
dinner and live Stand-Up
Comedy from professional
comedians from Chicago
and the region. This
month’s lineup includes:
Larry Bloom (Host), Kat
Rybarske, Bill Gevirtz and
Headliner, Vince Carone.
$35/person or $60/two
people. Limited seating.
Call 847.272.9490 or go to
www.maxandbennys.com
for reservations. Discount
for groups of 10 or more:
$25 per person.
Northbrook Memorial Day
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Parade
10:30 a.m., Monday,
May 28, the corner of
Cherry and Western, east
to Church and Shermer.
The parade will begin at
10:30 a.m. from the corner
of Cherry and Western, east
to Church and Shermer and
will continue on Shermer
west to Meadow.
Movie in the Park: ‘The
Sandlot’
7:30, Friday, June 1, Village
Green Park. Bring a
blanket or lawn chair and
head over to the Village
Green Park in Northbrook
at 7:30 p.m. on June 1 to
watch the classic baseball
movie, “The Sandlot.”
This event is free.
ONGOING
Laughter Group
Every Wednesday, 7-8
p.m., come to the free
Optimists Laughter Club,
John and Carol Walter
Ambulatory Care Center,
lower level meeting room
E, west side of Glenbrook
Hospital, 2180 Pfingsten
Road, Glenview. Park and
enter through Ambulatory
Care Center. Experience a
unique exercise that uses
laughing and breath work
to get happier and healthier.
No jokes needed. Everyone
is equipped to
laugh because it feels good
and is good for you. Call
(847) 571-7553 for more
information.