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		 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 […] 
		
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		   In the era of using therapy language to describe everyday emotions and the urge to over pathologize, it’s tempting to see ourselves as damaged and powerless, […] | 
	
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		   Discover Meaningful Ways to Give Back and Provide Leadership in Your Community Have you ever wondered what it’s like to serve on a nonprofit board? Are […] | 
	
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		   What do you do when faced with a big, important question that keeps you up at night? Many people, understandably, seize answers dispensed by “experts,” influencers, […] | 
	
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		   THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR RESCHEDULED DATES! Pizza, Fun & Numbers! No need to worry about dinner—just bring your family and love […] | 
	
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		 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 […] 
		
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		   A documentary that follows the international rescue efforts of Sip & Purr Cat Cafe in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, focusing on the rescue and relocation of 25 at-risk […] 
	
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		   How can ordinary people fight for social justice? Can individual actions change structural inequality? In Change the Wallpaper: Transforming Cultural Patterns to Build More Just Communities, […] | 
	
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		   Whether it’s anxiety about going to the doctor, boiling rage when we’re stuck in traffic, or devastation after a painful break-up, our lives are filled with […] 
		
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		   Organize Your Life Stories Photos & Family Tree In One Family Heirloom Book Do you or a loved one have a surplus of photos that need […] | 
	
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		   Join Joalida in her art studio at the Gorton Center for structured art classes over 2 weeks. Participants will start with mark-making (charcoal, pen, ink), exploring […] 
		
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		   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 […] | 
	
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		   Educator Yvonne Wolf gives a brief background on the ancient practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine, including three main principles of its purpose. She will relate this […] 
		
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		   Deer Path Art League presents our Art in Bloom on May 8th! Step into spring with a one-of-a-kind event at the Gorton Center where art, fashion […] 
	
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		   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 […] | 
	
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		   Ladies Night Out – The Ultimate Dance Party (Without the Late Night!) Don’t miss out – join us for the ultimate ladies night! Calling all women […] 
		
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		   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 […] | 
	
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		   When a mysterious artifact is uncovered on the Moon, a spacecraft manned by two humans and one supercomputer is sent to Jupiter to find its origins. […] 
	
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		   THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. In this fun art class, children will create their own unique T-Shirt designs through the art of collage. Using a variety […] | 
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		   Is artificial intelligence going to take over the world? Have big tech scientists created an artificial lifeform that can think on its own? Is it going […] | 
	
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		   An Olympic athlete. An award-winning novelist. A successful entrepreneur. All raised under one roof. What can we learn from those families whose children aim high and […] 
		
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		 Inspired by artist Wassily Kandinsky, this concentric circle project fosters a relaxing environment. We use acrylic paint on canvas to create a beautiful pattern, representing the […] | 
	
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		   In 2007, economist Jens Ludwig, Ph.D., moved to the South Side of Chicago to research two big questions: Why does gun violence happen, and is there […] 
		
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		   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 […] 
		
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		   Small Stones, BIG Impact - Spreading Joy Throughout Our Community Join us for a delightful Mother's Day mini-retreat where we'll come together to create ripples of […] 
	
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		 THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR FUTURE DATES IN JUNE, JULY & AUGUST! Learn an ancient healing art. Our Accelerated Reiki class is […] 
	
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		 Come join Esther and Walt for a sexy, fun, healthy and easy to follow latin dance class! This class is designed for couples but singles are […] 
	
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		   THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR RESCHEDULED DATES! In this creative and fun art class, children will explore the world of collage by […] | 
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		   THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. CHECK BACK FOR RESCHEDULED DATES! In this empowering art class, children will have the opportunity to build their very own brand. […] | 
	
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   Areta will guide you through a traditional vinyasa flow yoga class incorporating poses, breath work and meditation. This bi-weekly one-hour practice will help release tension and […] | 
	
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		   Have you ever heard someone say, “I’m trying to make it work,” and thought, “That sounds like a great idea”? Probably not. Because the thing about […] | 
	
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		   If all children could just get an education, the logic goes, they would have the same opportunities later in life. But this historical tour de force […] 
		
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		   Learning to breathe is an art, and we practice it to center and rebalance the body and mind. Meditation sharpens our focus and enhances our energy. […] | 
	
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		   Join us at Gorton Center for a glamorous and feel-good evening with a screening of Crazy Rich Asians! Based on the international bestselling novel by Kevin […] 
	
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		   Celebrate a Year of Dance at the Irina Makkai Ballet & Dance School’s Annual Recital! Join us for a joyful afternoon as the talented students of […] 
	
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		   Coping with the Loss of a PetJoin Jessica from the Animal Hospital of West Lake Forest for a heartfelt session on understanding pet loss. This event […] 
		
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		   Join us for a joyful afternoon as the talented students of the Irina Makkai Ballet and Dance School take the stage in their annual end-of-season recital. […] | 
	
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   Areta will guide you through a traditional vinyasa flow yoga class incorporating poses, breath work and meditation. This bi-weekly one-hour practice will help release tension and […] | 
	
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		   THIS SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE NEXT ONE ON JUNE 10. Are you or someone you care about facing the difficult decision […] | 
	
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