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December 2025

Sun 7

Monday/Friday Musical Theater Performance Class for Ages 8 to 14

Mon, September 22
4:30 pm - Tue, December 16
5:30 pm

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Mon 8

Red Cross Blood Drive

Mon, December 8
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

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Wed 17

Take Your Painting to the Next Level

Wed, December 17
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

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Sun 21

Holly Jolly Family Show

Sun, December 21
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

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Sun 21

Holly Jolly Concert

Sun, December 21
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

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January 2026

Wed 14

Take Your Painting to the Next Level

Wed, January 14, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

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Sun 25

The Zaniac

Sun, January 25, 2026
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm

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February 2026

Sat 7

Billy Goats Gruff and Other Tales

Sat, February 7, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am

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Wed 18

Take Your Painting to the Next Level

Wed, February 18, 2026
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

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March 2026

Fri 6

Victor Garcia Latin Jazz Quintet

Fri, March 6, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

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Wed 18

Take Your Painting to the Next Level

Wed, March 18, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

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April 2026

Sat 25

Pete the Cat

Sat, April 25, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Thu 30

Michael Cavanaugh: The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John

Thu, April 30, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

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LOCATION
400 East Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045

CONTACT
(847) 234-6060
info@nullgortoncenter.org

Registered 501(c)(3)
EIN: 20-0484607

This program is is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency through federal funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.