Week of Events
Sunday, April 5, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, April 6, 2026
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April 6, 2026 -Red Cross Blood Drive
Red Cross Blood Drive
Give the Gift of Life at Gorton’s Monthly Blood Drive Join us at the Gorton Center for our monthly blood drive, proudly hosted in partnership with […]
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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April 8, 2026 -Open Play Mahjong
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April 8, 2026 -BORN TO FLOURISH: HOW NEW SCIENCE AND ANCIENT WISDOM REVEAL A SIMPLE PATH TO THRIVING
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April 8, 2026 -Teen Draw & Paint with Joalida Smit
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April 8, 2026 -A Talk with Hometown Author Laura Munson
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April 8, 2026 -Do Not Submit-Lake Forest
Open Play Mahjong
Please plan to arrive early, play starts promptly at 10am! Calling all Mahjong enthusiasts. Join us for Open Play Mahjong, a relaxed and social way to […]
BORN TO FLOURISH: HOW NEW SCIENCE AND ANCIENT WISDOM REVEAL A SIMPLE PATH TO THRIVING
Richard J. Davidson, Ph.D., and Cortland Dahl, Ph.D., are among the world’s foremost neuroscientists and contemplative teachers. In Born to Flourish: How New Science and Ancient […]
Teen Draw & Paint with Joalida Smit
Sign Up Your Teen to Draw & Paint with Joalida Come hang out in a space where creativity comes alive. Artist and educator Joalida Smit invites […]
A Talk with Hometown Author Laura Munson
An Author's Homecoming New York Times, USA Today, and international bestselling author Laura Munson returns to Gorton Center. A native Lake Forester, she’s celebrating the release […]
Do Not Submit-Lake Forest
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 […]
Thursday, April 9, 2026
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April 9, 2026 -THE NATURAL
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April 9, 2026 -THE NATURAL
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April 9, 2026 -Take Your Painting to the Next Level
THE NATURAL
The Natural is a classic American sports film that mixes baseball with myth, fate, and redemption. The story centers on Roy Hobbs, a quiet, middle-aged man […]
THE NATURAL
The Natural is a classic American sports film that mixes baseball with myth, fate, and redemption. The story centers on Roy Hobbs, a quiet, middle-aged man […]
Take Your Painting to the Next Level
Ready to take your painting to the next level? This class is ideal for artists who already have some experience painting in Oil, Acrylic, Gouache, or […]
Friday, April 10, 2026
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April 10, 2026 -Cookie Decorating: Ladies Night
Cookie Decorating: Ladies Night
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR FUTURE SESSIONS! Gather your favorite gals and get ready for a cozy, creative night filled with cookies, conversation, and […]
Saturday, April 11, 2026
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April 11, 2026 -Tai Chi
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April 11, 2026 -British Invasion and More! The Brit Pack
Tai Chi
Tai Chi is an inclusive form of exercise that anyone can do, whether you are in peak shape, or have limited mobility. Despite its slow pace, […]
British Invasion and More! The Brit Pack
Relive the Music of Your Youth Formed by two Brits in New York City, The Brit Pack brings iconic UK rock to stages across the USA. […]


