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Address: 400 East Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
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November 3, 2023

Lake County Film Festival – Join or Die

Come see a special screening as part of the Lake County Film Festival at the John & Nancy Hughes Theater at Gorton Center! Join or Die […]

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October 19, 2023

Lake County Film Festival – Ellis

Come see a special screening as part of the Lake County Film Festival at the John & Nancy Hughes Theater at Gorton Center! ELLIS is the […]

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October 19, 2023

Lake County Film Festival – Selected Shorts Program

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 […]

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October 13, 2022