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SUMMARY:Gorton is Closed
DESCRIPTION:Gorton is closed in observance of New Year’s.
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/gorton-is-closed-newyear2024/
LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045
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SUMMARY:RoboThink: STEM Winter Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a festive journey with RoboThink and build your own Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer! Join us for a workshop filled with creativity\, innovation and holiday cheer as we bring Rudolph to life\, complete with a magical glowing red nose. No prior experience is needed\, just bring your enthusiasm and get ready for a winter wonderland of fun!  Ages 7 – 12 \nRoboThink is a leading STEM\, coding\, robotics and engineering program nurturing geniuses across 23 countries to thousands of students each day. Our exciting themed STEM programs develops core STEM skills that students apply to school subjects and their future careers. \n 
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/robothink-stem-winter/
LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045
CATEGORIES:Age,Classes,STEM,Youth
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SUMMARY:RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer to give blood at Gorton! Drives happen monthly\, sign up here. \n  \nPLEASE NOTE\,  PRE-REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY. THIS CAN BE DONE BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW.  THIS PROCESS TAKES ONLY A FEW MINUTES. \nIf you want to donate blood\, make sure to eat a healthy meal and drink an extra 16 oz. of water and fluids before the donation. \nAlso\, bring a photo ID\, your blood donor card\, or two other forms of ID. You can save up to 15 minutes when you donate blood by using RapidPass! Visit redcrossblood.org/RapidPass for more information (note: RapidPass can only be completed on the day of your donation). \nGorton thanks you for donating blood and helping to save lives!
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/red-cross-blood-drive/
LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Events
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SUMMARY:Slime Sisters Slime Party!
DESCRIPTION:No school? No problem! Kids can join a slime party at Gorton with the Slime Sisters on Thursday\, January 4! \nYour kids will have a blast making their own slime! They can customize their color\, add charms and even some glitter.  Each child will have their own bowls that they get to mix and watch as their slime comes to life! Ages 5 – 10\, parents are allowed to stay and watch. \nThe Slime Sisters will offer 2 separate sessions: 12pm – 1pm OR 2pm – 3pm…CLICK PURCHASE TO SELECT TIME/CLASS \n 
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/slime-sisters-slime-party-2/
LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045
CATEGORIES:Art,Classes,Specialty,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240104T150000
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SUMMARY:We Are As Gods
DESCRIPTION:“We are as gods and might as well get good at it\,” Stewart Brand wrote in ’68. The pioneer of LSD\, cyberspace\, futurism\, and modern environmentalism now urges people to use our god-like powers to fight extinction by reviving lost species. \nDirectors: David Alvarado\, Jason Sussberg \nStars: Mike Brand\, Stewart Brand\, George Church \nThe First Thursday Series at Gorton is sponsored by the Sheffield Foundation
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/we-are-as-gods-2/
LOCATION:Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater\, 400 E. Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Documentary,Film
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SUMMARY:We Are As Gods
DESCRIPTION:“We are as gods and might as well get good at it\,” Stewart Brand wrote in ’68. The pioneer of LSD\, cyberspace\, futurism\, and modern environmentalism now urges people to use our god-like powers to fight extinction by reviving lost species. \nDirectors: David Alvarado\, Jason Sussberg \nStars: Mike Brand\, Stewart Brand\, George Church \nThe First Thursday Series at Gorton is sponsored by the Sheffield Foundation
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/we-are-as-gods/
LOCATION:Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater\, 400 E. Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Documentary,Film
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SUMMARY:Soccer Shots Classic for Ages 3 to 5
DESCRIPTION:Soccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills for ages 3-5 like dribbling\, passing\, and shooting. Children are introduced to the basics of scrimmaging.  We also highlight positive character traits each session such as respect\, teamwork and appreciation.  Registration fee includes jersey! \n$250 covers 10 sessions and there is a once-a-school-year registration fee of $30 that includes a free jersey for newbies! \nTwo Class Options for Classic: 9:45am – 10:20am OR 11:15am – 11:50am
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/soccer-shots-classic-3-5-yo/
LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045
CATEGORIES:Age,Classes,Sports,Wellness,Youth
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SUMMARY:Mermaid Theatre’s Rainbow Fish
DESCRIPTION:Beautiful Puppetry Comes to Life in a Special Story!\nCreated by Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia\n“The sparkling story that became an international publishing phenomenon!” Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia’s elegant new show\, The Rainbow Fish\, will include an original stage adaptation of Marcus Pfister’s colorful story as well as two of the author’s companion tales\, Rainbow Fish Discovers the Deep Sea and Opposites. Mermaid Theatre has earned international acclaim for its unique interpretations of the works of Eric Carle (The Very Hungry Caterpillar)\, Leo Lionni (Swimmy\, Frederick & Inch by Inch) and Sam McBratney (Guess How Much I Love You). These widely traveled productions incorporate innovative puppetry\, striking scenic effects\, and evocative original music to provide very young audiences with an effortless introduction to the performing arts and the excitement of reading. The Rainbow Fish features these same elements. \nThe Rainbow Fish will enchant even the youngest child with his silver scales and heart of gold in this award-winning book about the beautiful fish who learned to share his most prized possession. Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia brings The Rainbow Fish to life with their enchanting puppetry. Suggested for Grades Pre-K-3 and Families \nGorton Center’s performing arts shows for the 2024-2025 season are partially underwritten by The Grainger Foundation
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/mermaid-theatres-rainbow-fish/
LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045
CATEGORIES:Events,Family & Kids,Performing Arts,Youth
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SUMMARY:The Godfather Part II
DESCRIPTION:The compelling sequel to “The Godfather\,” contrasts the life of Corleone’s father and son. Traces the problems of Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) in 1958 and that of a young immigrant Vito Corleone (Robert De Niro) in 1917’s Hell’s Kitchen. Michael survives many misfortunes and Vito is introduced to a life of crime. \nDirector: Francis Ford Coppola \nStars: Al Pacino\, Robert De Niro\, Robert Duvall
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/the-godfather-part-ii/
LOCATION:Gorton Center – John & Nancy Hughes Theater\, 400 E. Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classics,Film
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