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November 13, 2024

Find Festive Holiday Programs at Gorton Center

From the much anticipated annual Kids Only Holiday Shop and Holly Jolly Concerts with the Lake Forest Civic Orchestra to film classics like Home Alone, Gorton […]
September 24, 2024

STEAM in Education: Why Art Is Needed in STEM

The evolution of education has brought forth various paradigms aimed at equipping students with the skills needed to thrive in the modern world. One such paradigm, […]
September 9, 2024

How to Feel Connected to Your Community

Whether you are new to an area or simply looking to deepen your connections, there are numerous ways to get involved with your community and build […]
August 7, 2024

The Benefits of Community

Communities provide a sense of belonging, support, and purpose. They are the foundation of a healthy society, offering a network of support and a shared identity, […]
July 1, 2024

The Importance of the Arts

The arts have always been a fundamental aspect of the human experience, serving as a reflection of culture, a medium for expression, and a vehicle for […]
June 12, 2024

Gorton Center Welcomes New Board Members

Gorton Center held its annual meeting of the board on Monday, May 13th. Following the meeting, the Gorton Board welcomes new members Jonathan Kelley and Perry […]
May 13, 2024

Gorton Partners with Art Impact Project!

As part of Gorton Center’s commitment to foster community well-being, we are proud to unveil our partnership with the Art Impact Project, commencing on June 11th […]
April 26, 2024

Summer Camps Empowering Middle School Girls!

Empowering Summer Camps for Middle School Girls! Gorton Center is thrilled to announce its lineup of summer camps tailored to inspire and empower middle school girls. […]
March 4, 2024

Are You a Fly Fisher? Join us April 7th!

The Fly Fishing Film Tour returns to Gorton for a seventh year to Gorton on April 7th! Always an amazing round-up of fishing related films, it […]
January 12, 2024

Gorton Drama Studio News

Joy Khalil, a talent nurtured at Gorton Drama Studio, celebrated landing and shooting her second film, “Shondra on the Hike,” in December. Directed by Diana Densmore, […]
January 3, 2024

Gorton Center Celebrates its 50th Anniversary in 2024!

From the epic Mountainfilm on Tour Festival and the inspiring Giordano Dance Chicago, to concerts and comedians, there is something to entertain, educate and inspire one […]
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