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Film: COCO
Film: COCO
Come join in some Halloween and Día de Muertos fall fun at the John & Nancy Hughes Theater with a screening of Disney's Coco! Despite his […]
$5 – $20
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Method Acting Adults
Method Acting Adults
Learn Method acting technique while doing acting exercises, scene work, improvisations and monologues. Bring in anything you want to work on: plays, films, poems - comedies, […]
$73.50
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Privacy, Civil Liberties, and the NSA
Privacy, Civil Liberties, and the NSA
In this lecture presented by Lake Forest College, Rebecca Richards of the NSA will frame issues regarding the legal, practical, and political trade‐offs between individual privacy […]
Free
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FAN – The Study of Human Life
FAN – The Study of Human Life
THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED DUE TO ILLNESS. WE WILL EMAIL YOU AS SOON AS POSSIBLE WITH THE RESCHEDULED DATE In The Study of Human Life, poet, […]
1 event,
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Anti-Inflammatory Workshop
Anti-Inflammatory Workshop
An anti-inflammatory diet may be one of the most buzzed-about diets right now. Latin for "set afire," inflammation is seen chronically in many disease states. Learn […]
$68.25
3 events,
Gentle Yoga with Areta
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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First Thursday: Magic Hour
First Thursday: Magic Hour
WELCOME TO THE MAGIC HOUR Magic Hour is not so much a particular time a day as a culmination of powerful moments in some of […]
$5 – $10
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First Thursday: Magic Hour
First Thursday: Magic Hour
WELCOME TO THE MAGIC HOUR Magic Hour is not so much a particular time a day as a culmination of powerful moments in some of […]
$5 – $10
2 events,
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Adult Art: Lunaria
Adult Art: Lunaria
Paint stems of Lunaria using watercolor, coffee and metallic pigments. Lunaria, also known as silver dollar plant, feature seed pods that are iridescent. We'll practice layering […]
$52.50
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FAN – The Art of Talking with Children: Nurturing Kindness, Creativity, and Confidence in Kids
FAN – The Art of Talking with Children: Nurturing Kindness, Creativity, and Confidence in Kids
With her recent book The Art of Talking with Children: The Simple Keys to Nurturing Kindness, Creativity, and Confidence in Kids, Rebecca Rolland, Ed.D., a Harvard faculty member […]
8 events,
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Truth Be Told: A Night of Personal Storytelling
Truth Be Told: A Night of Personal Storytelling
Evening opens with live music at 7:00 pm and stories begin at 7:30! Enjoy an evening of live music and curated professional storytellers in our […]
$20.00
Method Acting Teens
Method Acting Teens
Learn Method acting technique while doing acting exercises, scene work, improvisations and monologues. Bring in anything you want to work on: plays, films, poems - comedies, […]
$36.75
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Kids’ Art: Fall Wreath
Kids’ Art: Fall Wreath
Paint an autumn wreath with leaves and berries on a 12" square canvas! All materials provided -- we'll be working with acrylic paint, so please be […]
$42
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RoboThink Engineer Tanks Workshop
RoboThink Engineer Tanks Workshop
In this workshop, students will build a tank that's made for battles, challenges, races, target practice and more! As a lead tank developer, it's up to […]
$36.75
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2 events,
All Levels Yoga with Areta
All Levels Yoga 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 Adults
Method Acting Adults
Learn Method acting technique while doing acting exercises, scene work, improvisations and monologues. Bring in anything you want to work on: plays, films, poems - comedies, […]
$73.50
2 events,
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RoboThink After School Battle Robots
RoboThink After School Battle Robots
THIS CLASS HAS REACHED CAPACITY. PLEASE JOIN US AGAIN IN THE SPRING! Do you think you can build the strongest and most agile robot? Can your […]
$199.50
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Sound Bath Meditation
Sound Bath Meditation
A sound bath is a meditative experience where you are "bathed" in sound waves. It is an opportunity to unplug from external stimuli, and an invitation […]
$42
1 event,
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Gentle Yoga with Areta
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,
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Andy Davis
Andy Davis
Louisiana-born Andy Davis broke onto the scene in 2004 with a charming, acoustic debut called “Thinks of Her,” that quickly spread among college campuses nationwide. Based […]
$25.00
5 events,
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Jason Hudy: Mesmerizing Magic
Jason Hudy: Mesmerizing Magic
Are you ready for some magic? Jason Hudy’s “Mesmerizing Magic” is a magic and illusion show that has been experienced by over a million people in […]
$26 – $34
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Kids’ Art: Watercolor Wildlife Scene
Kids’ Art: Watercolor Wildlife Scene
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT! PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE NEXT ONE ON DECEMBER 10! Paint a deer in the forest with a border of fall […]
$36.75
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SALSArobics
SALSArobics
Join Esther Gutierrez Sloan for fun workout! The major distinction of this program is that the joy, fun, and discovery are ongoing!! The option of varying […]
$15
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Tai Chi with Ken Ning
Tai Chi with Ken Ning
NO TAI CHI ON NOVEMBER 12 & 19! Tai Chi is a martial art that emphasizes weight transference for improved balance and body awareness. The slow, […]
$15
2 events,
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Chili Cook Off 2022
Chili Cook Off 2022
This event has been cancelled due to low interest and participation. If you have any questions or feedback, please email ann@gortoncenter.org Join us […]
$5 – $53
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Lake Forest Civic Orchestra Presents “Heroes”
Lake Forest Civic Orchestra Presents “Heroes”
The LFCO celebrates the tales of Heroes as told by Beethoven and Brahms. The Overture to Egmont was written to accompany Goethe’s play by the same […]
$20
1 event,
Bridge-Supervised Play
Bridge-Supervised Play
FREE FOR ANY STUDENTS IN ANY OF GINNY'S 2022 CLASSES! But you do need to register by calling Ginny Schuett at 847-940-7236 Classes: Monday, October 10 […]
2 events,
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All Levels Yoga with Areta
All Levels Yoga 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 Adults
Method Acting Adults
Learn Method acting technique while doing acting exercises, scene work, improvisations and monologues. Bring in anything you want to work on: plays, films, poems - comedies, […]
$73.50
3 events,
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Kindermusik Level 2: Sing & Play 9AM
Kindermusik Level 2: Sing & Play 9AM
Toddlers 16 Months - 3 Years with Parent/Caregiver Imagine twirling around the room, marching with happiness and singing out with joy to the music! Led by […]
$157.50
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Kindermusik Level 2: Sing & Play
Kindermusik Level 2: Sing & Play
Toddlers 16 Months - 3 Years with Parent/Caregiver Imagine twirling around the room, marching with happiness and singing out with joy to the music! Led by […]
$157.50
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Kindermusik Level 1: Cuddle & Bounce
Kindermusik Level 1: Cuddle & Bounce
For babies up to 16 months with parent/caregiver! Hear squeals of delight as your baby anticipates the next zoom lift and giggles while dancing and socializing! […]
$157.50
3 events,
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Gentle Yoga with Areta
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
Bridge-Supervised Play
Bridge-Supervised Play
FREE FOR ANY STUDENTS IN ANY OF GINNY'S 2022 CLASSES! But you do need to register by calling Ginny Schuett at 847-940-7236 Classes: Monday, October 10 […]
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FAN – Healing Developmental Trauma
FAN – Healing Developmental Trauma
In their ground-breaking and best-selling new book, The Practical Guide to Healing Developmental Trauma, Laurence Heller Ph.D. and Brad Kammer, LMFT present a practical guide to the NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM), one of […]
1 event,
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FAN – GRAND ROUNDS: Healing Developmental Trauma: The NeuroAffective Relational Model for Resolving ACEs and C-PTSD
FAN – GRAND ROUNDS: Healing Developmental Trauma: The NeuroAffective Relational Model for Resolving ACEs and C-PTSD
In their ground-breaking and best-selling new book, The Practical Guide to Healing Developmental Trauma, Laurence Heller Ph.D. and Brad Kammer, LMFT present a practical guide to the NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM), one of […]
6 events,
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Method Acting Teens
Method Acting Teens
Learn Method acting technique while doing acting exercises, scene work, improvisations and monologues. Bring in anything you want to work on: plays, films, poems - comedies, […]
$36.75
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Cooking for Kids: Pies!
Cooking for Kids: Pies!
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR MORE KIDS' COOKING CLASS ON 12/19, 12/21 & 12/22! It's pie time! Join chef Kristin Ryan and make […]
$75.75
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SALSArobics
SALSArobics
Join Esther Gutierrez Sloan for fun workout! The major distinction of this program is that the joy, fun, and discovery are ongoing!! The option of varying […]
$15
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Dining with the Stars: Etiquette Class for 5 – 8 Y/Os
Dining with the Stars: Etiquette Class for 5 – 8 Y/Os
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR MORE ETIQUETTE CLASSES NEXT YEAR! Join Sarah Berto with Confidence with Etiquette as she talks about etiquette and how […]
$94.50
1 event,
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Restorative Yoga with Areta
Restorative Yoga with Areta
THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE NEXT ONE ON DECEMBER 11! Join Areta for a monthly reset. Once a month on a […]
$31.50
1 event,
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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. PLEASE CONSIDER DONATING DURING THE PANDEMIC - BLOOD IS NEEDED! A blood […]
2 events,
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All Levels Yoga with Areta
All Levels Yoga 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 Adults
Method Acting Adults
Learn Method acting technique while doing acting exercises, scene work, improvisations and monologues. Bring in anything you want to work on: plays, films, poems - comedies, […]
$73.50
1 event,
2 events,
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Gentle Yoga with Areta
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,
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Home Alone
Home Alone
Gorton's FA-LA-LA FILM Fest presents When bratty 8-year-old Kevin McCallister acts out the night before a family trip to Paris, his mother makes him sleep in […]
$5
3 events,
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SALSArobics (no class 11/26)
SALSArobics (no class 11/26)
Join Esther Gutierrez Sloan for fun workout! The major distinction of this program is that the joy, fun, and discovery are ongoing!! The option of varying […]
$15
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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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Method Acting Teens
Method Acting Teens
Learn Method acting technique while doing acting exercises, scene work, improvisations and monologues. Bring in anything you want to work on: plays, films, poems - comedies, […]
$36.75
0 events,
0 events,
4 events,
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All Levels Yoga with Areta
All Levels Yoga 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 Adults
Method Acting Adults
Learn Method acting technique while doing acting exercises, scene work, improvisations and monologues. Bring in anything you want to work on: plays, films, poems - comedies, […]
$73.50
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Acting 5 – 8 YO
Acting 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, […]
$112.50
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FAN – Mapping Your College Search: Finding the Right Fit and the Right Price
FAN – Mapping Your College Search: Finding the Right Fit and the Right Price
FAN is excited to present two of the nation’s top experts on the college search process together on stage for a conversation that will cover all […]
1 event,
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FAN – Who Gets In and Why: Inside College Admissions
FAN – Who Gets In and Why: Inside College Admissions
Award-winning journalist Jeff Selingo spent parts of 2018 and 2019 embedded at three different universities to get an inside look at the admissions process: University of Washington, Davidson […]
4 events,
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First Thursdays: Stranger Than Fiction
First Thursdays: Stranger Than Fiction
First Thursdays returns December 1st with Stranger Than Fiction A mentally unstable IRS auditor (Will Ferrell) hears an author's (Emma Thompson) voice in his head and […]
$5 – $10
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Holiday Sewing Workshop
Holiday Sewing Workshop
Get holiday-ready during this three-week sewing workshop. Students will make a holiday-themed project and will be able to give it as a gift to a friend, […]
$94.50
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Holiday Sewing Workshop-Advanced
Holiday Sewing Workshop-Advanced
Get holiday-ready during this three-week sewing workshop. Students will make a holiday-themed project and will be able to give it as a gift to a friend, […]
$94.50
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Cannoli Class! Learn to Make Cannoli
Cannoli Class! Learn to Make Cannoli
Enjoy a fun afternoon with friends or family at our Tony 'Cannoli' class! Tony will teach you the techniques he uses to create his signature crunchy, […]
$31.50
1 event,
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Little Storytellers (Ages 2.5 – 4 YO)
Little Storytellers (Ages 2.5 – 4 YO)
Are you looking for an activity for your little one? Through interactive play and fully-engaged make-believe, children are led through stories and become part of the […]
$75
4 events,
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Irish Dance Lessons from the Fitzpatrick School of Dance (Saturdays)
Irish Dance Lessons from the Fitzpatrick School of Dance (Saturdays)
A touch of Ireland in Lake Forest! Littles will work on rhythm, coordination, the traditional Irish jig and a group dance. Beginners will be introduced to […]
$220
SALSArobics
SALSArobics
Join Esther Gutierrez Sloan for fun workout! The major distinction of this program is that the joy, fun, and discovery are ongoing!! The option of varying […]
$15
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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Method Acting Teens
Method Acting Teens
Learn Method acting technique while doing acting exercises, scene work, improvisations and monologues. Bring in anything you want to work on: plays, films, poems - comedies, […]
$50
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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.
