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Pet of the Week10
Editorial15
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Dining Out21
Puzzles22
Home of the Week24
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THURSDAY
Passover Seder
11 a.m.-1 p.m. April 18,
Aperion Care, 50 Pleasant
Ave., Highwood. Enjoy a
traditional Passover Seder
and lunch. Participate in
a condensed service, followed
by a holiday meal
featuring chopped liver,
matzo ball soup, and
more. Cost is $5 for members,
$10 for non-members
and all registration
fees will be donated to
the Highland Park Senior
Center.
FRIDAY
Balance and Fall
Prevention Screening
10 a.m.-12 p.m. April
19, Recreation Center of
Highland Park, 1207 Park
Ave. West, Highland Park.
For all ages.
3D Ladybug Craft
1-4 p.m. April 19, Highland
Park Public Library,
494 Laurel Ave., Highland
Park. Stop by the Youth
Services Department to
make your own 3D paper
ladybug to celebrate the
season.
SATURDAY
Egg Hunt
10-11 a.m. April 20,
Sunset Woods Park, 1801
Sunset Road, Highland
Park. Check inside your
eggs, each age group will
have two grand prize tickets.
One special egg will
hold a family pass to Hidden
Creek Aqua Park for
summer 2019. Bring your
camera for a post-hunt
photo op with the Bunny.
Code Club
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
April 20, Highland Park
Public Library, 494 Laurel
Ave., Highland Park.
For ages 9-13 years. Each
class will be dedicated to
a different coding activity.
Registration is required.
SUNDAY
Sunday Brunch
9 a.m.-2 p.m. April 21,
Sunset Valley Golf Club,
1390 Sunset Road, Highland
Park. Enjoy brunch
buffet before a round
of golf, or play a round
first and relax afterward.
Buffet includes omelet
station, eggs benedict,
French toast and more.
The cost is $22.95 for
adults, $9.95 for kids ages
4 to 12 and free for children
under 3 years of age.
MONDAY
Hooray for Earth Day
10 a.m.-12 p.m. April
22, Rosewood Beach Interpretive
Center, 883
Sheridan Road, Highland
Park. Go for a walk and
help clean the beach along
the way. Afterwards, play
games and create a recycled
art project.
Earth Day Herbs
1-3 p.m. April 22, Highland
Park Public Library,
494 Laurel Ave., Highland
Park. Join us in the
Library meeting room to
start your own herb garden
in a biodegradable
planter.
WEDNESDAY
Rise and Shine - Chicago’s
Sweet Candy History
10:30 a.m. April 24,
Highland Park Public Library,
494 Laurel Ave.,
Highland Park. Awardwinning
actress and
scholar Leslie Goddard
discusses Chicago’s candy
history. Explore what
made Chicago an ideal
location for candymakers.
UPCOMING
Stories in the Woods
10-11 a.m. April 25,
Heller Nature Center,
2821 Ridge Road, Highland
Park. Engage in a
hands-on nature activity
and take a hike with a
naturalist.
Little Ladies
1:30-2:45 p.m. April
26, Recreation Center of
Highland Park, 1207 Park
Ave. West, Highland Park.
Join us for a great relaxing
time on your day off from
school. Get pampered in
our hair and nail salon.
Chicano College bowl
All day, April 27, Highland
Park High School,
433 Vine Ave., Highland
Park. Highland Park High
School has hosted the
Chicano College bowl for
more than 20 years, which
began as an in-school activity
and has grown into a
full-day event attended by
schools from throughout
the Chicagoland region.
Arbor Day Celebration
9 a.m.-12 p.m. April
27, Jens Jensen Park, 486
Roger Williams Ave.,
Highland Park. More than
a dozen local busiensses
and sustainability organizations
will offer activities
and projects focused on
caring for trees, shrubs and
flowers. The City will give
away 500 free tree seedlings
ready for planting
while supplies last. The
event will also feature live
raptor talks and a touch-atruck
exhibit.
Lakefront Stargazing
8-9:30 p.m. April 27,
Rosewood Beach Interpretive
Center, 883 Sheridan
Road, Highland Park.
Come learn why civilizations
past and future still
look up and wonder about
the night sky.
13th Annual Celiac Skate
1-2:20 p.m. April 28,
Centennial Ice Arena,
3100 Trail Way, Highland
Park. Come skate with
the Chicagoland Celiac
community. There will be
a gluten-free bake sale,
chuck-a-duck raffle, family
activities and celiac research
fun-draising. Open
skate fees apply, donations
appreciated at the door.
Shinrin Yoku: Forest
Bathing
9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
April 30, Heller Nature
Center, 2821 Ridge Road,
Highland Park. Shinrin
yoku means to immerse all
your senses in the healing
forest. Forest bathing offers
an opportunity to slow
down your mind and body
and to be present with the
forest life around you.
Mindful activities will be
presented during a gentle
walk and will end with a
simple forest tea ceremony
utilizing native plants.
ONGOING
Current Events
10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Second
Wednesday of every
month, Highwood Public
Library, 102 Highwood
Ave., Highwood. Lively
discussion with coffee on
today’s political Scene. All
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Book Discussion Group
1 p.m. First Wednesday
of every month, Highwood
Public Library, 102 Highwood
Ave., Highwood.
If you like to talk about
books, join the Highwood
Public Library Book Club.
For more information
please contact Darryl at
debner14@comcast.net.
Spanish Conversation
Group
10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Tuesdays, Highland Park
Public Library, 494 Laurel
Ave. Meet at the library for
Spanish conversation. Former
high school Spanish
teacher, Graciella Napoles,
facilitates the discussion.
Conversational ability required.
Meets in the Alyce
Brenner Room.
Drop In Chess
10:30 a.m.-noon Saturdays,
Highland Park
Public Library, 494 Laurel
Ave. Play chess with
us on Saturday mornings
in the Youth Services
Department. Come meet
our new chess expert and
challenge him to a game.
This program is for ages
5-14. Children under age
7 must be accompanied by
an adult. No registration
required.