The Ten MANHATTAN SHORT Finalists hail from eight countries with films from United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Ukraine, Italy, France, Australia, Croatia, and Ireland as well as […]
America runs on women—women who are tasked with holding society together at the seams and fixing it when things fall apart. In this tour de force, […]
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 […]
Explore the beauty of drawing and painting with watercolor pencils in this in-person course for beginners. Learn everything you need to get started - types of […]
THE TOP 4 REASONS KIDS FALTER, FLOUNDER, FLUNK OR FAIL THEIR FRESHMAN YEAR OF COLLEGE Join us for a transformative workshop led by a seasoned life, […]
Join Joalida in her art studio at the Gorton Center for structured art classes over 5 weeks. Participants will start with mark-making (charcoal, pen, ink), exploring […]
Paint and draw with Joalida in her art studio at the Gorton Center! In this on-going class Joalida works with teens exploring different mediums, techniques and […]
Join Chef Theirry Lefeuvre of Froggy’s French Café in Highwood for a wonderful evening with friends and delicious food! Guests will enjoy two glasses of wine […]
In Minnesota's fabled heartland of US ice hockey, the teams of rival towns skate for a last chance to etch their names into local lore. Director: […]
Learning to breathe is an art form. Allowing the breath to center and rebalance the body & mind is a practice. Meditation helps to focus our […]
Grab a friend and join other adults for a fun evening of wine and painting. Sandie Bacon and Lezlie Lenz will be leading this inspiring and […]
“The most powerful and intense Springsteen tribute on the planet” -Legends In Concert, LV. Bruce In The USA is much more than just another tribute. This […]
Rhythms of Passion: A Tap Dance Experience brings together the North Shore tap dance community and awareness to tap dance history. This showcase features talented tap […]
Sound bath meditation is a practice that involves immersing oneself in soothing and harmonic sounds to promote relaxation, deep meditation, and overall well-being. Practitioner Joi Hunt […]
Calling all artists! This after-school art class will not only provide an incredible outlet for self-expression but also help students to develop motor skills, visual-spatial skills, […]
The ocean conjures many different powerful feelings for people. Let the water inspire you to create your own underwater scene using watercolor and Sharpies. Take a […]
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/donation-timePlease note, pre-registration is mandatory and only takes a few minutes - please click the link. If you want to donate blood, make sure to eat […]
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 […]
Strengthen you financial muscle! Women face more obstacles than men in achieving financial independence and security. Whether you need a financial makeover, or just little nips […]
Areta & Joalida have teamed up to offer a unique therapeutic wellness opportunity through the combined practices of meditation and art. We will focus on reconnecting […]
Friday night concert timeline / Concessions for sale, including beer & wine 7:00-8:15 PM Concert (no intermission) 8:15-8:45 PM Conversation with artists This season we will […]
The story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years rebuilding a 1920 Indian motorcycle, which helped him set the land speed world record at Utah's […]
Join us for a Halloween-themed class that will immerse you in the enchanting art of winemaking. Embrace your creativity and whimsical spirit as you craft your […]
After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions - Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness - conflict on […]
If you would like to experience a peaceful practice and healing escape, or if you are curious about how to take better care of yourself, and […]
Join Mr. V. in the John and Nancy Hughes Theater for a fun-filled day of music and activities celebrating fall, nature, history, and adventure! To celebrate […]
Creative chefs “visit” parts of the world while learning a little about different traditions and culinary arts, as well as playing games and doing activities associated […]
Hand drumming has a rich history in Guinea, West Africa, dating back to the 13th century. The drum was a central part of everyday life and […]
Do you have a budding artist in the family? Then sign them up for this after-school class where they will create with an art history story! […]
The monthly Mothers’ Circle is a supportive and empowering class for modern-day moms who are looking to parent consciously and raise authentic, resilient children. This class […]
Forks Over Knives examines the profound claim that most, if not all, of the chronic diseases that afflict us can be controlled or even reversed by […]
Calling all Wine Witches & Warlocks! Join us for a spooky wine tour featuring California and French wines from the Boisset Collection in the Gorton Center’s […]
Oktoberfest Returns to Gorton Center on October 19th! Join us under the tent at Gorton Center as we bring back an old favorite and share a […]
Join us as we bring childhood classics to life! Four favorite Beatrix Potter stories, The Tale of Peter Rabbit- The Tailor of Gloucester, The Tale of […]
Sound bath meditation is a practice that involves immersing oneself in soothing and harmonic sounds to promote relaxation, deep meditation, and overall well-being. Practitioner Joi Hunt […]
This program will build character and provide reality based Self-Defense training for our students. Ages 6 - 14. The first element is real world self-defense based training. […]
Bonnie Hillman Shay is dedicated to having people know that they are appreciated and have made a difference in their loved ones’ lives. Celebrating them with […]
Join us for an inspiring evening in our John & Nancy Hughes Theater with Dr. Neal Barnard, President of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, along […]
Let the fall harvest and Halloween be the inspiration for an acrylic canvas. Paint a pumpkin with leaves and berries -- or create a jack-o-lantern with […]
When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world […]
At a top secret research facility in the 1960s, a lonely janitor forms a unique relationship with an amphibious creature that is being held in captivity. […]
Attention all warriors and engineers! Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled program with RoboThink where you'll build and customize an impressive array of mechanical warriors. Each week, once […]
OPENING NIGHT FEATURE FILM Opening night (Halloween) will be the Horror/Thriller film "Room Six", made in Lake County. We will also be screening a collection of […]
Creating and expressing oneself through art can be a therapeutic and fulfilling experience that promotes mental wellness. Art classes are a great way to meet new […]
The festival will be showing about two dozen features and over 80 short films. Gorton Center is thrilled to be partnering up as one of the […]
In this thrilling workshop, students will have an opportunity to build, customize and race their own go kart against the rest of the class to see […]
Manners matter. These little life lessons like saying please and not talking with your mouth full bring huge benefits for kids such as social success, confidence […]
Manners matter. These little life lessons like saying please and thank you, and not talking with your mouth full bring huge benefits for kids such as […]
PAM & DAVID
WAUD
Sheffield Foundation
Critics hail Cirque-tacular’s performers as “mesmerizing”, “incredible”, and “truly impressive” – as cutting-edge leaders of the new American vaudeville and variety movement.
Gorton's 50th Anniversary continues this summer and into the fall with the Birthday Bash on September 14-15!
Laura Demmer, Director of Development
Ann Kiesling, Development Associate
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