Gorton Cabaret - Monday In this 8-week musical theater class, acting, singing, and dancing skills are introduced and progressed. Students select the songs they are most […]
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Gorton Cabaret - Monday In this 8-week musical theater class, acting, singing, and dancing skills are introduced and progressed. Students select the songs they are most […]
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Discover Your Creative Potential Come develop your artistic skills and creativity in the way that works best for you! Whether you're a beginner or experienced artist, […]
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Theater Basics for Kids This fun, beginner-friendly class introduces students to the fundamentals of acting, singing, and dancing through a rotating structure that keeps every session […]
$300
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Sing, Dance, and Play with Your Toddler in this Kindermusik Music and Movement Class Join your toddler in a joyful, energetic Kindermusik class designed just for […]
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Please plan to arrive early, play starts promptly at 10am! Calling all Mahjong enthusiasts. Join us for Open Play Mahjong, a relaxed and social way to […]
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Music and Movement Get ready to laugh, play, and connect like never before! In this joyful baby-parent music class, every moment becomes a memory to treasure. […]
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Do you have a budding artist in the family? Give their creativity room to grow in this engaging after-school art class designed specifically for students in […] |
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Gorton Cabaret - Thursday In this 8-week musical theater class, acting, singing, dancing skills are introduced and progressed. Students select the songs they are most excited […]
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Learn Soccer with Soccer Shots Classic – A Fun & Engaging Class! Looking for an exciting way to introduce your little one to the game of […]
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Learn Soccer with Soccer Shots Mini – A Fun & Engaging Class for Toddlers! - *PARENT ASSISTED* Looking for an exciting way to introduce your little […] |
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Give the Gift of Life at Gorton’s Monthly Blood Drive Join us at the Gorton Center for our monthly blood drive, proudly hosted in partnership with […] |
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Richard J. Davidson, Ph.D., and Cortland Dahl, Ph.D., are among the world’s foremost neuroscientists and contemplative teachers. In Born to Flourish: How New Science and Ancient […]
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An Author's Homecoming New York Times, USA Today, and international bestselling author Laura Munson returns to Gorton Center. A native Lake Forester, she’s celebrating the release […]
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Storytelling Open Mic-WALK-INS WELCOME DNS takes place the second Wednesday of every month. No Cover Charge! Do Not Submit Lake Forest takes place in […]
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Please plan to arrive early, play starts promptly at 10am! Calling all Mahjong enthusiasts. Join us for Open Play Mahjong, a relaxed and social way to […] |
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The Natural is a classic American sports film that mixes baseball with myth, fate, and redemption. The story centers on Roy Hobbs, a quiet, middle-aged man […]
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The Natural is a classic American sports film that mixes baseball with myth, fate, and redemption. The story centers on Roy Hobbs, a quiet, middle-aged man […]
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Ready to take your painting to the next level? This class is ideal for artists who already have some experience painting in Oil, Acrylic, Gouache, or […] |
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REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR FUTURE SESSIONS! Gather your favorite gals and get ready for a cozy, creative night filled with cookies, conversation, and […] |
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Relive the Music of Your Youth Formed by two Brits in New York City, The Brit Pack brings iconic UK rock to stages across the USA. […] |
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Fly Fishing Film Tour 2026 The Fly Fishing Film Tour (F3T) is proud to celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2026, marking two decades of unforgettable stories, […]
$15 – $20
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Fly Fishing Film Tour Returns to Gorton The Fly Fishing Film Tour (F3T) is proud to celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2026, marking two decades of […]
$15 – $20
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Turning Teen is here for #GirlMoms, #GirlDads, and any other trusted adult in a young person’s life. We know it can be hard to talk with […] |
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The working homeless. In a country where hard work and determination are supposed to lead to success, there is something scandalous about this phrase. But skyrocketing […]
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Theater Basics for Kids This fun, beginner-friendly class introduces students to the fundamentals of acting, singing, and dancing through a rotating structure that keeps every session […]
$225
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Haiku Poetry Celebrate National Poetry Month with the timeless art of Haiku. First, we’ll explore the simple structure of this powerful three-line poem. Then, we’ll focus […] |
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Please plan to arrive early, play starts promptly at 10am! Calling all Mahjong enthusiasts. Join us for Open Play Mahjong, a relaxed and social way to […] |
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For this event, clinical and research psychologist Elaine Aron, Ph.D., author of the international bestseller The Highly Sensitive Person, will discuss her new book Spirituality Through […]
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Are you or someone you know contemplating a divorce? This workshop will help you to understand the best options for you and your family. If a […] |
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Christian Dillingham Some artists you simply have to bring back. Grammy-winning bassist Christian Dillingham is one of them. A Rendezvous Arts favorite for years, Christian returns […]
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Get Ready to Move with SALSArobics! Join Esther Gutierrez Sloan every Friday for a dynamic workout that blends fun, rhythm, and full-body movement. This class isn’t […] |
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Join Us for a Heartwarming Adoption Event with PAWS Chicago! Looking to add a furry friend to your family? Whether you're dreaming of a playful puppy […] |
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Restorative Yoga with Live Guitar & Sound Bath - A Mind/Body Experience This is the inner revolution release your body has been craving. Immerse yourself in […] |
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Yoga With Areta Join Areta for a traditional Vinyasa Flow yoga class. This one-hour, bi-weekly practice blends poses, breathwork, and meditation. Each session helps release tension, […]
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Learn to Make Cannoli from Scratch Step into the kitchen and learn how to make delicious, homemade cannoli! In this fun and interactive class, you'll discover […]
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Ready for fun, strategy, and a little friendly competition? Come learn Mahjong with friends and neighbors! In just five weeks, you’ll master the basics of National […] |
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Bring Them Home / Aiskótáhkapiyaaya is a documentary about a long effort by members of the Blackfoot Confederacy to return wild buffalo, known as iinnii, to […]
$5 – $10
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Join Chef Thierry Lefeuvre of Froggy’s French Café in Highwood for an unforgettable evening of fine food, wine, and culinary inspiration! This engaging and delicious cooking […] |
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Ready to take your painting to the next level? This class is ideal for artists who already have some experience painting in Oil, Acrylic, Gouache, or […] |
3 events,
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Get Ready to Move with SALSArobics! Join Esther Gutierrez Sloan every Friday for a dynamic workout that blends fun, rhythm, and full-body movement. This class isn’t […]
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Please plan to arrive early, play starts promptly at 10am! Calling all Mahjong enthusiasts. Join us for Open Play Mahjong, a relaxed and social way to […]
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Guitar & Bass Lessons with a Professional Musician Take Your Playing to the Next Level! Are you looking to refine your technique, explore new styles, or […] |
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For Pete the Cat, life is always an adventure. So when the groovy blue cat meets the Biddle family, he gets everyone rocking – except Jimmy […]
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Sign Up Now for Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) Certification Class Prepare for babysitting success with the Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) program from MEDIC First […]
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Manners Matter Good manners help kids shine. Simple things - like saying “please” or waiting their turn -can lead to big rewards. These small habits build […] |
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Yoga for Grief & Stress Release Grief and stress don’t just live in the mind - they also take root in the body. They often show […] |
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Yoga With Areta Join Areta for a traditional Vinyasa Flow yoga class. This one-hour, bi-weekly practice blends poses, breathwork, and meditation. Each session helps release tension, […]
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Welcome spring with a dusk-to-evening wine tasting set in the Solarium, designed for relaxed sipping in an elevated, garden-inspired setting. Enjoy a curated selection of wines […] |
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For many women, the years leading up to menopause arrive without warning and without a name. Anxiety, fatigue, joint pain, brain fog, disrupted sleep, volatile moods, […]
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Come on an adventure building cool space robots using the RoboThink Robotics Kit in this super-fun STEAM program! Kids will learn about space, space travel, stars […] |
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Grammy and Tony Award-Nominated Musician Handpicked by Billy Joel to star in the Tony and Grammy-nominated Broadway musical Movin’ Out, Michael Cavanaugh was hailed by Billboard […] |
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Get Ready to Move with SALSArobics! Join Esther Gutierrez Sloan every Friday for a dynamic workout that blends fun, rhythm, and full-body movement. This class isn’t […]
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Please plan to arrive early, play starts promptly at 10am! Calling all Mahjong enthusiasts. Join us for Open Play Mahjong, a relaxed and social way to […]
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Spice Up Your Week with Latin Dance! Get ready to dance with Esther and Walt in a playful, energizing Latin dance class that sparks joy and […]
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Palette & Pours: Inspired by Matisse - A Wine & Paint Night for Adults Get ready for Palette & Pours - a lively, adults-only night where […] |
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