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2 | January 17, 2019 | The winnetka Current calendar<br />
winnetkacurrent.com<br />
In this week’s<br />
current<br />
Pet of the Week 8<br />
Police Reports 10<br />
Editorial 17<br />
Puzzles 20<br />
Faith Briefs 23<br />
Dining Out 27<br />
Home of the Week 28<br />
Athlete of the Week 31<br />
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THURSDAY<br />
FAN Event<br />
7-8:30 p.m. Jan. 17,<br />
Cornog Auditorium,<br />
New Trier, 7 Happ Road,<br />
Northfield. Hana Schank<br />
and Elizabeth Wallace will<br />
present a Family Action<br />
Network presentation.<br />
SATURDAY<br />
Pirate Tales<br />
2-3 p.m. Jan. 19, Northfield<br />
Library, 1785 Orchard<br />
Lane. Your host,<br />
Captain Taffy, will tell exciting<br />
tales of pirates from<br />
around the world including:<br />
England, Germany,<br />
Ireland, Morocco and<br />
more. Presented by Histories<br />
for Kids. Registration<br />
required.<br />
Community Conversations<br />
10-11 a.m. Jan. 19,<br />
Peet’s Coffee, 817 Elm<br />
St., Winnetka. Join Village<br />
Trustee Penny Lanphier<br />
to discuss current issues,<br />
share your thoughts or<br />
simply get to know your<br />
elected officials.<br />
MONDAY<br />
Magic Show<br />
10-11 a.m. Jan. 21, Winnetka<br />
Community House,<br />
720 Lincoln Ave. See John<br />
Measner, magician extraordinaire,<br />
at the Community<br />
House! John is a<br />
classically trained magician<br />
and skilled manipulator<br />
showcasing many<br />
mystifying illusions (some<br />
with live animals). He has<br />
performed on Chicago’s<br />
own “Bozo Show,” cable<br />
TV talk shows and dazzled<br />
audiences at popular festivals.<br />
Tickets available at<br />
www.winnetkacommunityhouse.org.<br />
Finals Extended Hours<br />
3-10 p.m. Jan. 21, Winnetka<br />
Library, 768 Oak<br />
St. Need a place to study?<br />
Take advantage of space<br />
for group study reserved<br />
just for teens. They will<br />
provide sandwiches to<br />
kick off this year’s cram<br />
session on Sunday night at<br />
6 p.m. and the space will<br />
remain open until 10 p.m.<br />
New this year: reserve one<br />
of our three study rooms<br />
once per day for a twohour<br />
block.<br />
TUESDAY<br />
Book Discussion<br />
7 p.m. Jan. 22, Winnetka<br />
Library, 768 Oak St. “Our<br />
Kids” by Robert Putnam,<br />
a 2018 New York Times<br />
Book Review selection,<br />
will be discussed. The<br />
public is welcome to attend.<br />
The book discussion<br />
will be led by League of<br />
Women Voters of Winnetka-Northfield-Kenilworth<br />
member Carol Jansson, a<br />
child and adolescent clinical<br />
psychologist.<br />
UPCOMING<br />
Community Education<br />
Forum<br />
1:30 p.m. Jan. 24, New<br />
Trier Township, 739 Elm<br />
St., Winnetka. Join New<br />
Trier Township’s Community<br />
Education Forum<br />
for a discussion of the<br />
many forms of stress that<br />
older adults face. Seating<br />
is limited. RSVP to Jack<br />
Macholl at jmacholl@<br />
newtriertownship.com by<br />
Jan. 21.<br />
The Royal Treatment<br />
4-5:30 p.m. Jan. 25,<br />
Winnetka Women’s Exchange.<br />
Join acclaimed<br />
author and veterinarian Dr.<br />
Barbara Royal, who will<br />
present groundbreaking<br />
treatment methods to promote<br />
your pet’s health and<br />
happiness.<br />
Little Black Dress<br />
3-4 p.m. Jan. 26, Winnetka<br />
Library, 768 Oak St.<br />
Versatile, dependable and<br />
affordable, the little black<br />
dress, or “LBD,” has become<br />
the fashion equivalent<br />
of a Model T Ford.<br />
In this illustrated lecture,<br />
historian Leslie Goddard,<br />
Ph.D., explores the history<br />
of this fashion icon. Registration<br />
required.<br />
Elektra Lyric Opera Lecture<br />
2-3 p.m. Jan. 27, Winnetka<br />
Library, 768 Oak St.<br />
An overview of the story,<br />
biographical information<br />
about the composer<br />
and librettist and musical<br />
highlights. Registration<br />
required.<br />
How Do Dinosaurs Learn<br />
Good Manners?<br />
4-5 p.m. Jan. 30, Glencoe<br />
Library, 320 Park Ave.<br />
Learning about manners<br />
can be fun with help from<br />
a dinosaur. They will read<br />
books from Jane Yolen’s<br />
“How Do Dinosaurs?” series<br />
and practice our manners<br />
with a visiting dinosaur<br />
friend! For ages 4-9.<br />
Registration required.<br />
Movie Screening<br />
7 p.m. Jan. 30, Winnetka<br />
Congregational Church,<br />
725 Pine St. Winnetka<br />
Congregational Church<br />
Green Team and Go Green<br />
Winnetka will screen “Bag<br />
It: Is your life too plastic?”<br />
36th Annual Jazz Festival<br />
Concert<br />
7:30-10 p.m. Feb. 2,<br />
Gaffney Auditorium, New<br />
Trier, 385 Winnetka Ave.<br />
The featured artists for the<br />
36th Annual New Trier<br />
Jazz Festival will be The<br />
Legendary Count Basie<br />
Orchestra with special<br />
guest, Joey DeFrancesco.<br />
Tickets available online.<br />
Daddy Daughter Date<br />
Night<br />
6-8:15 p.m. Feb. 13,<br />
Skokie School, 520 Glendale<br />
Ave., Winnetka. Dads,<br />
dance the night away with<br />
your special little princess<br />
at the Daddy Daughter<br />
Date Night. Bring your<br />
dancing shoes and enjoy<br />
music, food and entertainment<br />
at The Skokie<br />
School during this magical<br />
evening. Each father/<br />
daughter couple will have<br />
the opportunity to take a<br />
photo together, with one<br />
free print provided after<br />
the event by Classic Kids<br />
Photography.<br />
Mother Son Date Night<br />
6-8:15 p.m. March 7,<br />
Skokie School, 520 Glendale<br />
Ave., Winnetka.<br />
Moms and sons are invited<br />
to an enchanted evening<br />
filled with dancing, games,<br />
dinner and entertainment.<br />
The theme for the evening<br />
will be Medieval Queens<br />
& Knights. Register at<br />
www.winpark.org.<br />
ONGOING<br />
Christmas Tree Pickup<br />
Now-Jan. 18, Village of<br />
Winnetka. Christmas trees<br />
will be picked up from<br />
the curbside for shredding,<br />
chipping and composting.<br />
After Jan. 18, a<br />
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remove everything from<br />
trees, including plastic<br />
bags or wraps, ornaments,<br />
tinsel, wires and the stand,<br />
as these will clog and damage<br />
the shredder.<br />
Holiday Lights Recycling<br />
Now-Jan. 31, Northfield<br />
Village Hall or Northfield<br />
Community Center.<br />
The Village of Northfield<br />
partnered with Go Green<br />
Northfield, the Northfield<br />
Park District and Elgin<br />
Recycling to provide free<br />
recycling of mini-lights/<br />
Italian lights, C7 lights,<br />
C9 lights, rope lights, LED<br />
lights and extension cords.<br />
Bring your items to the<br />
bins outside before Jan.<br />
31.<br />
Society Of Active Single<br />
Seniors<br />
7 p.m. every third Tuesday<br />
of the month, Lutheran<br />
Church of the Ascension,<br />
460 Sunset Ridge Road,<br />
Northfield. SASS is a independently<br />
run, voluntary,<br />
non-denominational<br />
club that offers a variety<br />
of social events including<br />
attending professional theater,<br />
music performances,<br />
parties and dining out.<br />
Events are planned and<br />
led by the members. New<br />
able bodied members are<br />
welcome and free refreshments<br />
are served. For<br />
further information, call<br />
(847) 498-5231.