Lunch Bunch
GORTON LUNCH BUNCH *Scroll down to purchase daily lunches throughout the week* YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER Join us for lunch! Gorton has customizable camps that run both […]
$5 – $20
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Film & Video Content Creation Camp
Film & Video Content Creation Camp
Filmmaking campers will gain knowledge in every aspect of filmmaking. Our Filmmaking Camp Directors are chosen from professional ranks and some of the top film making […]
$395
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S’more Fun Sewing Camp with Ciao Bella
S’more Fun Sewing Camp with Ciao Bella
THIS CAMP IS SOLD OUT. PLEASE JOIN US FOR FUTURE CAMPS. Get campfire ready with Ciao Bella! During this five day summer sewing camp, your […]
$285
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RoboThink Camp: Safari Zone
RoboThink Camp: Safari Zone
Now entering the safari zone! Embark on a voyage and explore the robotic animal kingdom with RoboThink! We're on a major expedition and you are the lead […]
$190
2 events,
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Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
All Levels Yoga: Tuesdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Purchase Single Class at $20 or 6-Class Package at $96 All Levels Mindful Flow You will be guided through […]
$20
1 event,
3 events,
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Fantastic Mr. Fox
Fantastic Mr. Fox
After 12 years of bucolic bliss, Mr. Fox (George Clooney) breaks a promise to his wife (Meryl Streep) and raids the farms of their human neighbors, […]
$5
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Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Gentle Yoga: Thursdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Single Ticket = $20, 6 Class Package = $96 This evening gentle flow class is warm and light, ideal for anyone […]
$20
1 event,
1 event,
Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi is a martial art that emphasizes weight transference for improved balance and body awareness. The slow, graceful and precise body movements can enhance the […]
$15
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0 events,
3 events,
Lunch Bunch
GORTON LUNCH BUNCH *Scroll down to purchase daily lunches throughout the week* YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER Join us for lunch! Gorton has customizable camps that run both […]
$5 – $15
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CAMP GORTON SESSION 2 (6 weeks – 5 Y/O)
CAMP GORTON SESSION 2 (6 weeks – 5 Y/O)
HAVE A SUMMER OF FUN AT CAMP GORTON! PLEASE NOTE: AFTER PURCHASE, YOU MUST EMAIL JOANN@GORTONCENTER.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING SUBMITTING THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO FINISH […]
Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
All Levels Yoga: Tuesdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Purchase Single Class at $20 or 6-Class Package at $96 All Levels Mindful Flow You will be guided through […]
$20
3 events,
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Let’s Flamingo Summer Sewing Camp with Ciao Bella
Let’s Flamingo Summer Sewing Camp with Ciao Bella
Get summer ready during this fun sewing camp with Ciao Bella! Your fashion forward camper will love using the sewing machine to sew several ready to […]
$195
Kindermusik FREE July Classes
Kindermusik FREE July Classes
Join Kindermusik as they kick-off 4 FREE Classes in July! Miss Megan will be offering 4 FREE Kindermusik classes on Wednesdays, July 6, 13, 20 & […]
Free
2 events,
Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Gentle Yoga: Thursdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Single Ticket = $20, 6 Class Package = $96 This gentle flow class is warm and light, ideal for anyone wanting […]
$20
1 event,
2 events,
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Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi is a martial art that emphasizes weight transference for improved balance and body awareness. The slow, graceful and precise body movements can enhance the […]
$15
PASTA: Alice in Wonderland Performance
PASTA: Alice in Wonderland Performance
ONLINE SALES ARE CLOSED - TICKETS WILL STILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR! Performance Times: Saturday, July 9th @ 11am AND 2pm Sunday, July 10th @ […]
$10 – $15
1 event,
PASTA: Alice In Wonderland Performance
PASTA: Alice In Wonderland Performance
ONLINE SALES ARE CLOSED - TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR! Performance Times: Saturday, July 9th @ 11am AND 2pm Sunday, July 10th @ 11am […]
$10 – $15
5 events,
STEPS Performing Arts Presents Decades of Dance
Decades of Dance is a multi-genre dance performance that will showcase how timeless music from the 1920's to today has inspired generations of performers and continues […]
$15
Lunch Bunch
GORTON LUNCH BUNCH *Scroll down to purchase daily lunches throughout the week* YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER Join us for lunch! Gorton has customizable camps that run both […]
$5 – $20
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Method Acting CAMP: Harry Potter (9 – 13 YO)
Method Acting CAMP: Harry Potter (9 – 13 YO)
Who is your favorite character in “Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone?” Pick who you want to play and we will rehearse and film selected scenes […]
$300
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Art Camp with Periwinkle Art Studio (8 – 13 YO)
Art Camp with Periwinkle Art Studio (8 – 13 YO)
REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON FRIDAY, JULY 8! Acrylic Painting Participants will paint with traditional acrylic on paper and canvas, then learn to incorporate texture by using […]
$200
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Olympic Chess Camp
Olympic Chess Camp
Come play the world's oldest game with Athena! We’ve designed a high-energy, stimulating approach to chess that is great for all ages and skill levels. Students […]
$270
2 events,
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Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
All Levels Yoga: Tuesdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Purchase Single Class at $20 or 6-Class Package at $96 All Levels Mindful Flow You will be guided through […]
$20
1 event,
4 events,
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Father of the Bride
Father of the Bride
George Banks (Steve Martin) and his wife, Nina (Diane Keaton), are the proud parents of Annie (Kimberly Williams), but when she returns from studying abroad and […]
$5
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Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Gentle Yoga: Thursdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Single Ticket = $20, 6 Class Package = $96 This evening gentle flow class is warm and light, ideal for anyone […]
$20
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Red Cross Blood Drive
Red Cross Blood Drive
The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade BLOOD IS URGENTLY NEEDED IN OUR COMMUNITY - PLEASE CONSIDER DONATING A […]
2 events,
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The Parent Trap
The Parent Trap
In this update of a 1961 film, twins Annie and Hallie (Lindsay Lohan) are strangers until happenstance unites them. The preteen girls' divorced parents, Nick (Dennis […]
$5
3 events,
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Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi is a martial art that emphasizes weight transference for improved balance and body awareness. The slow, graceful and precise body movements can enhance the […]
$15
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Jim Gill’s “Sing-a-thon of Celebrated Songs”
Jim Gill’s “Sing-a-thon of Celebrated Songs”
THANK YOU TO OUR PRESENTING SPONSORS PAM & DAVID WAUD Music Play for Families to Sing, Dance, and Clap Together! Jim Gill is a musician […]
$15
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7 events,
Lunch Bunch
GORTON LUNCH BUNCH *Scroll down to purchase daily lunches throughout the week* YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER Join us for lunch! Gorton has customizable camps that run both […]
$5 – $20
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Irish Dance Mini Camp
Irish Dance Mini Camp
A touch of Ireland in Lake Forest! This special camp is a fun, hands-on introduction to Irish dance in addition to music, culture and arts. Campers […]
$225
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Film & Video Content Creation Camp
Film & Video Content Creation Camp
Filmmaking campers will gain knowledge in every aspect of filmmaking. Our Filmmaking Camp Directors are chosen from professional ranks and some of the top film making […]
$395
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Art Camp with Periwinkle Art Studio (8 – 13 YO)
Art Camp with Periwinkle Art Studio (8 – 13 YO)
REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON FRIDAY, JULY 15! Watercolor Painting Let the paint flow and experiment with watercolor painting techniques. Participants will learn how to achieve depth […]
$190
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Happy Camper Handwriting Camp
Happy Camper Handwriting Camp
THIS CAMP HAS BEEN CANCELED. PLEASE CONTACT LIBBY@GORTONCENTER.ORG FOR ANY QUESTIONS. Handwriting Enrichment Summer Camp – using a multi-sensory approach to reinforce foundational handwriting skills […]
$300
4 events,
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Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
All Levels Yoga: Tuesdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Purchase Single Class at $20 or 6-Class Package at $96 All Levels Mindful Flow You will be guided through […]
$20
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Method Acting for 5 – 8 YO
Method Acting for 5 – 8 YO
Do you have a budding actor in the family? Turn your child's love of make-believe play into a passion for the arts. Through theater games, improvisation, […]
$147
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Lake Bluff Lake Forest Community Pageant
Lake Bluff Lake Forest Community Pageant
The Lake Bluff-Lake Forest community pageant’s mission is to provide leadership opportunities, build life skills like public speaking, and promote volunteerism! The queens volunteer their time, […]
1 event,
3 events,
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West Side Story
West Side Story
Love at first sight strikes when young Tony spots Maria at a high school dance in 1957 New York City. Their burgeoning romance helps to fuel […]
$5
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Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Gentle Yoga: Thursdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Single Ticket = $20, 6 Class Package = $96 This evening gentle flow class is warm and light, ideal for anyone […]
$20
2 events,
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Mentalist and Mind Reader Christopher Carter
Mentalist and Mind Reader Christopher Carter
THANK YOU TO OUR PRESENTING SPONSORS PAM & DAVID WAUD Welcome to the world of Christopher Carter, where he takes his audience – not just as […]
$15 – $28
1 event,
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Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi is a martial art that emphasizes weight transference for improved balance and body awareness. The slow, graceful and precise body movements can enhance the […]
$15
0 events,
5 events,
Lunch Bunch
GORTON LUNCH BUNCH *Scroll down to purchase daily lunches throughout the week* YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER Join us for lunch! Gorton has customizable camps that run both […]
$5 – $20
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CAMP GORTON SESSION 3 (6 weeks – 5 Y/O)
CAMP GORTON SESSION 3 (6 weeks – 5 Y/O)
HAVE A SUMMER OF FUN AT CAMP GORTON! PLEASE NOTE: AFTER PURCHASE, YOU MUST EMAIL JOANN@GORTONCENTER.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING SUBMITTING THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO FINISH […]
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RoboThink Camp: Robotics Challenge
RoboThink Camp: Robotics Challenge
Build and play with moving robots of all shapes, sizes and functions! Engage in daily robotic activities and challenges such as soccer matches, battle royales, races, […]
$190
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Art Camp with Periwinkle Art Studio (7 – 13 YO)
Art Camp with Periwinkle Art Studio (7 – 13 YO)
Mixed Media Create 2D and 3D art using a variety of mixed media tools and techniques. Stretch beyond a traditional canvas to paint and collage on […]
$225
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Method Acting CAMP: Charlie & The Chocolate Factory (9-13 YO)
Method Acting CAMP: Charlie & The Chocolate Factory (9-13 YO)
Take on the role of Charlie Bucket, Violet Beauregard, Veruca Salt, Augustus Gloop or Mike Teavee and have a wild adventure at Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. […]
$300
2 events,
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Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
All Levels Yoga: Tuesdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Purchase Single Class at $20 or 6-Class Package at $96 All Levels Mindful Flow You will be guided through […]
$20
1 event,
2 events,
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Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Gentle Yoga: Thursdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Single Ticket = $20, 6 Class Package = $96 This evening gentle flow class is warm and light, ideal for anyone […]
$20
1 event,
2 events,
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Babysitting and Child Safety
Babysitting and Child Safety
The new Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) program from MEDIC First Aid gives teenagers and young adults everything they need to know for safe and successful […]
$75
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Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi is a martial art that emphasizes weight transference for improved balance and body awareness. The slow, graceful and precise body movements can enhance the […]
$15
0 events,
2 events,
Lunch Bunch
LUNCH BUNCH IS CANCELLED AUGUST 1 - 5 YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER Join us for lunch! Gorton has customizable camps that run both in the morning […]
$5 – $20
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Method Acting CAMP: Saturday Night Live (9-13 YO)
Method Acting CAMP: Saturday Night Live (9-13 YO)
Debbie Downer, Bill Swerski’s super fans (da Bears!), the Weekend Update Gang and Matt Foley - the motivational speaker - are calling your name! Exercise your […]
$240
2 events,
Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
Tuesday Yoga: All Levels with Areta
All Levels Yoga: Tuesdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Purchase Single Class at $20 or 6-Class Package at $96 All Levels Mindful Flow You will be guided through […]
$20
2 events,
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March with Gorton at the Lake Forest Day Parade!
March with Gorton at the Lake Forest Day Parade!
Come march with us! Celebrate Lake Forest day with Gorton by marching with us during this year's parade! This year will mark the 114th edition of […]
Free
2 events,
Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Thursday Yoga: Gentle Yoga with Areta
Gentle Yoga: Thursdays, 9:00am - 10:00am Single Ticket = $20, 6 Class Package = $96 This evening gentle flow class is warm and light, ideal for anyone […]
$20
1 event,
2 events,
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Truth Be Told: A Night of Personal Storytelling
Truth Be Told: A Night of Personal Storytelling
THIS SHOW IS NOW IN OUR THEATER Evening opens with live music at 7:00 pm, and stories begin at 7:30! Come join us for another amazing […]
$5 – $25.00
Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi is a martial art that emphasizes weight transference for improved balance and body awareness. The slow, graceful and precise body movements can enhance the […]
$15
Gorton's 50th
Birthday Bash
Wellness Class Sponsor
A Brothers Revival Sponsor
PAM & DAVID
WAUD
Bruce in the USA Sponsor
Giordano Dance Chicago Grant
50 Cent
Summer Movies
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
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Safety Town Sponsor
Barbie Party Sponsor
Kids Only Holiday Shop
First Thursdays
Film Series
Sheffield Foundation
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Holiday Decorations
Storage
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Karen Morgan
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Survey Software
WHAT'S NEW
November 12, 2024
Celebrate the Holidays at Gorton!
Gorton has something for everyone to build holiday memories.
October 15, 2024
Warren Miller Film Tour Returns to Gorton December 28th!
Warren Miller's 75th iconic film featuring the very best in outdoor and ski sports will return to Gorton with all new content on December 28th for two screenings.
