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Police Reports.......................6
Pet of the Week........................8
Editorial......................................17
Puzzles20
Faith ............................................22
Dining Out23
Home of the Week24
Athlete of the Week27
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SATURDAY
Who’s Who of Owls
10 a.m.-noon, Jan. 12,
Takiff Center, 999 Green
Bay Road, Glencoe. To
some people, owls are a
symbol of wisdom, but
to others, their hoots are
harbingers of death and
doom. Join award-winning
naturalist Mark Spreyer
as he reveals the truth
about many of our North
American owls and raptors.
The amazing hunting
adaptations of owls are explained.
Live owl guests
will illustrate just who’s
who.
SUNDAY
Escape Rooms
2 and 3:15 p.m. Jan. 13,
Glencoe Library, 320 Park
Ave. Join the lbirary for
an alien-themed Escape
Room adventure. Work
together to solve puzzles
and escape a sticky situation.
There will be two sessions
today. Registration
required.
MONDAY
American Musical Theater
Legends
1-4 p.m. Jan. 14, Glencoe
Library, 320 Park Ave.
Donald O’Connor: “Make
‘Em Laugh.”
WEDNESDAY
Fine-Tune Your Online
Dating Profile
7:30 p.m. Jan. 14, Glencoe
Library, 320 Park
Ave. A consultant for
Match.com, Bela Gandhi
is a Chicago-based dating
expert and the founder of
Smart Dating Academy.
Bela will show beforeand-after
profile photos
and give practical tips on
optimizing your profile
essay, detecting interest,
best strategies for those
crucial first emails and
calls, flirting, and how to
make the first date lead to
a second.
UPCOMING
Free Art Show
6-8 p.m. Jan. 18, Takiff
Center, 999 Green Bay
Road, Glencoe. Join us at
the Takiff Center for the
seasonal art show. Paintings,
drawings and ceramics
pieces by our students
and instructors will be on
display. Light refreshments
will be served.
Friday Fortnite
3:45 p.m. Jan. 18, Glencoe
Library, 320 Park
Ave. Play Fortnite: Battle
Royale on the library gaming
computers or on your
own device. Registration
encouraged; if you register,
you are guaranteed a
library computer.
Messy Morning
9:30-11 a.m. Jan. 19,
Takiff Center, 999 Green
Bay Road, Glencoe. Learn
about Glencoe Park District
preschool programs while
exploring classrooms. Your
child will get to squeeze,
squish, paint, swat and do
all the fun stuff you would
never try at home. No need
to register; just put on your
oldest duds and drop in for
a messy good time. Recommended
for toddlers and
preschoolers, up to age 5,
and their families. All children
must be accompanied
by an adult.
Commemorative Service
3 p.m. Jan. 20, St. Paul
AME Church, 336 Washington
Ave., Glencoe. A
MLK Commemorative
Service will be held by the
church.
Watts Below Zero
10 a.m. Jan. 21, Watts
Ice Center, 305 Randolph
St., Glencoe. Celebrate
everything winter with arts
and crafts, carnival games,
ice sculpting and more.
In the event of inclement
weather, this event will be
rescheduled; visit www.
glencoeparkdistrict.com
for details.
Book Babies
11 a.m. Jan. 21, Glencoe
Library, 320 Park Ave. Introduce
your baby to the
library with stories, songs,
and active play designed to
teach infants and toddlers
their first literacy skills.
Older siblings are welcome.
No School
Jan. 22, Glencoe District
35. There will be no
school because of Teacher
Institute Day.
Glencoe Cares
11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Jan. 23, Council Chamber,
Glencoe Village Hall.
This new program is a collaboration
between Family
Service of Glencoe and
Glencoe Public Safety. It
is aimed at getting to know
the medical concerns and
wishes of our community
better so they can serve
you better. RSVP by Jan.
12 to emily@familyserviceofglencoe.org.
One Pot Comfort Food
7-8:30 p.m. Jan. 23,
Takiff Center, 888 Green
Bay Road, Glencoe. Join
Pam Gross from The
Bread & Buddha Kitchen
to learn the art of healthy
one-pot cooking. As a Holistic
Health Coach, Pam
will share her secrets to
easy and delicious goodfor-you
comfort foods that
will nourish your whole
family. Please RSVP
prior to January 10th to
gcgarden18@gmail.com.
Community Education
Forum
1:30 p.m. Jan. 24, New
Trier Township, 739 Elm
St., Winnetka. Join New
Trier Township’s Community
Education Forum for
a discussion of the many
forms of stress that older
adults face. Seating is limited.
RSVP to Jack Macholl
at jmacholl@newtriertownship.com
by Jan. 21.
Seed Weekend
Jan. 26-27, Chicago
Botanic Garden, 1000
Lake Cook Road, Glencoe.
A weekend of events
to learn, share and swap
seeds with other gardeners.
For more info, visit
www.chicagobotanic.org.
Hall of Fame Dinner
6:30 p.m. Jan. 26, Skokie
Country Club, 500 W.
Washington St., Glencoe.
A sesquicentennial event
presented by the Glencoe
Historical Society.
Tickets availabe online at
www.glencoehistory.org.
‘Xanadu’ Performance
Jan. 31-Feb. 3, Misner
Auditorium, Central
School, Glencoe. The
Glencoe Junior High Project
presents “Xanadu.”
Performance dates are 7
p.m. Jan. 31; 7 p.m. Feb. 1;
3 p.m. Feb. 2; and 1 p.m.
Feb. 3. Tickets are now on
sale at www.gjhp.org.
Winter Soups
7 p.m. Feb. 5, Takiff
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Center, 888 Green Bay
Road, Glencoe. Evey
Schweig, Certified Health
Coach, will discuss the
health benefits of crafting
your own soups. Along
with some quick soupmaking
tips, demonstrations
and yummy tastes,
you will make your own
dry soup mix to take home.
RSVP prior to Feb. 3 to
gcgarden18@gmail.com.
ONGOING
Kids Winter Reading Club
Dec. 15-Feb. 3, Glencoe
Library, 320 Park Ave.
Come join the coolest club
in town: Winter Reading
Club. Prepare for launch
by signing up for this
space-themed adventure at
the Children’s Desk starting
Friday, Dec. 15. Earn
brag tags by reading and
completing activities. An
adult group called Reading
Warms the Heart will run
at the same time.
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.