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, […]
THIS SESSION IS CANCELLED. Are you or someone you know contemplating a divorce? This workshop will help you to understand the best options for you and […]
Come develop your artistic skills and creativity in the way that works best for you! Are you looking to develop specific skills or a new technique? […]
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 […]
THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE NEXT SESSION ON NOVEMBER 5! Join us for a transformative workshop led by a seasoned life, […]
"Screenagers: Elementary Edition" is a captivating documentary that explores the impact of digital devices on young children. It offers practical strategies for parents and educators to […]
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: […]
THIS SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE NEXT ONE ON NOVEMBER 7! Learning to breathe is an art form. Allowing the breath to […]
THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE NEXT SESSION IN NOVEMBER! Grab a friend and join other adults for a fun evening of […]
“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 […]
THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. CHECK BACK FOR FUTURE DATES! Calling all artists! This after-school art class will not only provide an incredible outlet for self-expression […]
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 […]
Deciphering Truth from Noise: Media Literacy for Every American NSCC is proud to partner with Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism, the University of Cincinnati and ProPublica to […]
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 […]
We live in an era of runaway design where the possibilities of new technologies—like generative AI and synthetic biology—are near limitless, but so are the perils. […]
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 […]
THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE NEXT SESSION IN NOVEMBER! Strengthen you financial muscle! Women face more obstacles than men in achieving […]
THIS SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE NEXT ONE ON NOVEMBER 14th! Areta & Joalida have teamed up to offer a unique therapeutic […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The LFCO opens our season of Epics, Odes, and Sagas with “In the Beginning…” featuring two takes on the creation story. Haydn opens his epic oratorio The Creation with […]
Vishaan Chakrabarti, one of today’s most inspired architects and urban advocates, has written a new manifesto for architecture as a force for addressing our biggest social […]
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 […]
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! […]
In today’s politically charged climate, we are inundated with a pervasive narrative of division, discord, and polarization. Yet many Americans long for a more positive, unified […]
This gentle flow class is warm and light, ideal for anyone wanting a slower-paced class. We move to create flexibility and sustain our range of motion […]
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 […]
THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. JOIN US FOR MORE WINE EVENTS IN NOVEMBER & DECEMBER! Calling all Wine Witches & Warlocks! Don’t be afraid of the pink […]
Online ticket sales close at 5pm, TICKETS WILL BE FOR SALE AT THE DOOR Join us under the tent at Gorton Center as we bring back […]
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 […]
Have little ones? Looking for quality childcare? Then don't miss the Open House at the Children's Learning Center at Gorton! Come tour our facilities, meet our […]
THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Bonnie Hillman Shay is dedicated to having people know that they are appreciated and have made a difference in their loved […]
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of thirteen previous critically acclaimed works of fiction, including Termination Shock and Cryptonomicon, Neal Stephenson delivers the first part […]
Are you ready to embark on a theatrical adventure like no other? Come and join us for Gorton Drama Studio's production of Alice in Wonderland in […]
Join us for an original musical celebration of the cinematic chiller thrillers of yesteryear, just in time for Halloween! Kids will guide the audience in a […]
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 […]
THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. JOIN US FOR THE NEXT SESSION ON NOVEMBER 9! Let the fall harvest and Halloween be the inspiration for an acrylic […]
Are you ready to embark on a theatrical adventure like no other? Come and join us for Gorton Drama Studio's production of Alice in Wonderland in […]
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 […]
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. […]
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. […]
The numbers don’t lie. American civic knowledge is alarmingly low, and many people dread talking about politics—often choosing to avoid the subject altogether. Studies continue to […]
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. Filmmakers will be in attendance and will have […]
For Glory Edim, that “friend of my mind” is books. Edim, who grew up in Virginia to Nigerian immigrant parents, started the popular Well-Read Black Girl […]
Join Esther Gutierrez Sloan for a fun workout that happens each Friday! The major distinction of this program is that the joy, fun, and discovery are […]
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 […]
Come check out an exciting program of 10 short films from the Lake County Film Festival, specifically selected for Gorton Center! The Selected Shorts Program at […]
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 […]
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Gorton has something for everyone to build holiday memories.
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.
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