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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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refuse sticker is required<br />

to ensure pickup. Please<br />

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.

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