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Pet of the Week........................8
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Editorial......................................15
Puzzles 18
Faith ............................................22
Dining Out 23
Home of the Week 24
Athlete of the Week 27
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THURSDAY
K9 Reading Buddies
4:15 p.m. Dec. 6, Glencoe
Library, 320 Park
Ave. Share some of your
favorite books with a fourlegged
furry friend. Practice
your reading skills by
signing up for a 15-minute
slot to read to a trained
therapy dog. Registration
required.
FRIDAY
Merry Berry Wreath
1-3:30 p.m. Dec. 7,
Chicago Botanic Garden,
1000 Lake Cook Road,
Glencoe. Create your own
festive holiday wreath,
using fresh evergreens as
the base and a variety of
seasonal berried branches
added for color and texture.
Bring gloves, pruners
and a box for your finished
wreath. Register at www.
chicagobotanic.org.
SATURDAY
Christmas Concert
11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Dec.
8, Chicago Botanic Garden,
1000 Lake Cook
Road, Glencoe. Get into
the holiday spirit with a
Christmas Brass Concert,
featuring festive holiday
favorites by the Chicago
Brass Band in Alsdorf Auditorium.
Family Storytime
10:30 a.m. Dec. 8, Glencoe
Library, 320 Park Ave.
Celebrate the weekend
with family stories! Join
Glencoe librarians for
books, songs and activities
featuring a seasonal theme.
Holiday Card Workshop
11 a.m.-noon, Dec. 8,
Glencoe Library, 320 Park
Ave. Stay after Family
Storytime or drop in any
time during the hour to
create your own one-of-akind
cards in celebration
of the December holidays.
The library provides all of
the supplies.
SUNDAY
Hanukkah Concert
11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Dec.
9, Chicago Botanic Garden,
1000 Lake Cook
Road, Glencoe. The clarinet
swings, violin sings,
voices rise, everyone is
dancing! The Maxwell
Street Klezmer Band will
perform two festive onehour
concerts.
TUESDAY
Holiday Cookies
2-4 p.m. Dec. 11, Chicago
Botanic Garden, 1000
Lake Cook Road, Glencoe.
Prepare for holidays
and cookie exchanges in
this hands-on cooking
class. Learn techniques for
using a basic dough as the
starting point for three different
cookies: a roll and
cut jam sandwich cookie, a
peppermint snowball drop
cookie and cherry chocolate
hazelnut bar cookies.
Register at www.chicagobotanic.org.
UPCOMING
Teen Ice Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 14,
Watts Ice Center, 305 Randolph
St., Glencoe. Bring
your friends for a night of
fun on the ice. They will
enjoy pizza, hot chocolate,
s’mores by the fire, games
and ice skating. Fee includes
skate rental.
Tots-N-Tunes
10 a.m. Dec. 14, Glencoe
Library, 320 Park Ave.
All ages with an adult. Accompanied
by guitar, Mr.
Hooper performs original
songs about music and
motion, nature and feelings,
and creates a warm
world of laughter for his
audiences. Come on out
for this charming kids’
concert.
Breakfast with Santa
Dec. 15-16, Chicago
Botanic Garden, 1000
Lake Cook Road, Glencoe.
Ticket price includes
parking, a buffet meal, a
visit with Santa and exclusive
access to Wonderland
Express. Register at www.
chicagobotanic.org.
Monday at the Movies
1 and 7 p.m. Dec. 17,
Glencoe Library, 320
Park Ave. The library will
screen “The Wife.”
Books and Cooks: Cocoa
1-2 p.m. Dec. 18, Chicago
Botanic Garden, 1000
Lake Cook Road, Glencoe.
Bring your little chef to the
garden for stories, songs,
and games followed by a
cooking activity. This onehour
caregiver-and-child
program is designed for
children ages 4-5. Register
at www.chicagobotanic.org.
Winter Solstice
5 p.m. Dec. 21, Shelton
Park, Glencoe. Celebrate
the passing of the shortest
day of the year with a Parade
of Lights on the Trail.
Decorate your family, dog,
wagons, strollers and self
with lights and things that
glow. In the event of severe
weather, the parade
will be canceled. Event
updates will be posted at
gbtrail.org.
Winter Break — No
School
Dec. 24-Jan. 7, 2019,
Glencoe District 35. The
schools will be closed for
Winter Break.
Bitty Drive-In Movie
10:30 a.m. Dec. 28, Glencoe
Library, 320 Park Ave.
Get out of the cold with
an indoor drive-in movie.
Grown-ups will decorate
cardboard cars with their
little ones and enjoy a storytime
which will include a
screening of picture books
adapted into short movies.
Registration required.
Itty Bitty New Year
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Dec.
31, Takiff Center, 999
Green Bay Road, Glencoe.
Ring in the New Year
with dancing, crafts and a
countdown to noon, complete
with a balloon drop.
Advanced registration required
by Dec. 28; registration
will close when capacity
is reached. Limited
day of registration may be
available; please call day
ahead for details. Recommended
for children ages
2-6. All children must be
accompanied by a parent/
guardian.
ONGOING
Toys for Tots Donations
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. until
Dec. 15, Glencoe Village
Hall, 675 Village Court.
The Glencoe Public Safety
Department is once again
a Toys for Toys drop-off
location this year. Help
make the holiday season
special for local children in
need by bringing new, unwrapped
gifts for any age
group to the Public Safety
lobby in Village Hall.
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Wonderland Express
Nov. 23, 2017-Jan. 6,
2018, Chicago Botanic
Garden, 1000 Lake Cook
Road, Glencoe. Visit the
garden for Wonderland
Express, an annual holiday
extravaganza featuring
model trains, magical and
glittering indoor snow, and
meticulously crafted Chicago
landmarks in miniature.
Plus, see intricate ice
carvings and hear music
from carolers. For more
information, visit www.
chicagobotanic.org/wonderland.
Art Exhibit
Now through Jan. 8,
Anne Loucks Gallery, 309
Park Ave., Glencoe. “Yaz
Krehbiel and Sara Mac-
Culloch: Slowing Time”
includes 25 recent paintings
by the artists whose
work pays homage to the
ever changing effects of
light, color and atmosphere
on water and land.
Sesquicentennial Planning
Committee
Every other Tuesday,
Glencoe Village Hall, 675
Village Court. The Sesquicentennial
Planning Committee
meets in the First
Floor Conference Room.
North Shore Chess Club
7-9 p.m. Thursdays,
Starbucks, 347 Park Ave.
The North Shore Chess
Club meets with players
at all levels of chess skill.
No fees.