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July 29
Can You Solve This Wilmette History Mystery: Runs through Aug. 14, Wilmette Historical Museum, 609 Ridge Road, Wilmette. Kids will have fun putting on their detective caps again this summer for Wilmette History mystery, Vol. 2. Families can follow a trail of clues and investigate a bit of local history on foot, bikes or in the car. Kids ages 13 and younger who solve the mystery will receive a coupon for a free individual pizza generously donated by Lou Malnati’s and be entered into a raffle for a prize from the Wilmette Historical Museum gift shop. Pick up activity booklets outside the Museum entrance, 609 Ridge Road, at the Wilmette Public Library Youth Services Department, or download them at www.wilmettehistory.org.
‘Cooking with Bubbie’: Runs through Aug. 22. The Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave., Skokie. MadKap Productions is pleased to present the Midwest premiere of the new musical “Cooking With Bubbie” for 26 performances. Chicago Comedienne Jan Slavin and Gold Coast Award-winner Carla Gordon alternately star as “The Bubbie.” At a “taping” of her fictional TV cooking show, Bubbie entertains you with comedy skits, original songs, and the sage advice that only a Bubbie can dispense. $38- $45. For information, www.skokietheatre.org.
Botanical Art Exhibit: Library hours through Sept. 14, Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Road, Glenview. See the Art in the Library exhibit, “Farmer’s Market” which is in the library lobby. The beauty seen in the exhibit is depicted by Reed-Turner Botanical Artists Circle, which meets monthly on Zoom and is affiliated with American Society of Botanical Artists. For information, www.glenviewpl.org/programs/art-in-the-library.
Wilmette Local Legends Audio Tour: Wilmette Historical Museum, 609 Ridge Road, Wilmette. Stop outside the homes of some Wilmette notables. Explore by car, bicycle, or on foot to hear the audio on your phone. Part One began on June 1; Part 2 begins Aug. 1. Get maps from the webpage or pick up at the Museum during open hours. For information, email [email protected] or call (847) 853-7666 with any questions.
Free. For information, www.wilmettehistory.org
Glencoe Farmers Market: 3:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Sept. 30, Wyman Green, 675 Village Green Court, Glencoe. The market feature farm-fresh produce and fruit, eggs, honey, flowers and much more, including organic. For information, www.glencoechamber.org.
Kickback at Kalk -Concerts in the Park: 3 p.m. Thursday, July 29, Henry Kalk Park, 260 Park Ave, Glencoe. Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy an evening of live music. The Ivy Lane String Quartet will perform this free concert series. Activities start at 5 p.m. and music starts at 6 p.m. For information, https://glencoeparkdistrict.com
Tales for Tots: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 29, Glencoe Public Library, 320 Park Ave., Glencoe. All ages family story times are back at the library. Join Ms. Linda for stories, songs and more outside on Wyman Green. Bring your own blanket. This outdoor event will be held with social distancing measures in effect. In the event of inclement weather, storytime will be canceled. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.
‘Shipwrecked!’ — The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont: 6 p.m. Thursday, July 29; 6 p.m. Friday, July 30; 1 p.m. Saturday, July 31; 6 p.m. Saturday, July 31; 1 p.m. Sunday, Au. 1, Oil Lamp Theater, 1723 Glenview Road, Glenview. Watch as Louis de Rougemont takes London by storm, at the turn of the 19th Century as he tells audacious tales of the high seas. All ages. Run-time: 90 minutes, no intermission. Directed by Corey Bradberry; written by Donald Margulies. For information, OilLampTheater.org.
Heal Hip Pain Naturally: Noon Thursday, July 29, North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Road, Northbrook. Denise Schwartz, a licensed physical therapist, will discuss the three main causes of hip pain and how to heal them using natural healing options. Free and open to the public. For information, www.nsymca.org.
Outdoor Fitness — WERQ: 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 28, Techny Prairie Activity Center, 180 Anets Drive, Northbrook. This wildly addictive cardio dance class is based on the hottest pop and hip-hop music. The workout is nonstop with repetitive athletic moves and fresh dance steps. Class meets in the parking lot at Techny Prairie Activity Center. Free for members; nonmembers $7 per class or save with a five class pack available for $30 (only redeemable for outdoor classes). Fees are paid at the TPAC front desk; admission ticket is submitted to instructor. For information, www.nbparks.org.
Outdoor Fitness — Yoga Tune-Up: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 29, Techny Prairie Park and Fields, 1700 Techny Road, Northbrook. Enjoy a morning of yoga on the turf field at Techny Prairie Park and Fields. Free for members; nonmembers $7 per class or save with a five class pack available for $30 (only redeemable for outdoor classes). Fees are paid at the TPAC front desk; admission ticket is submitted to instructor. For information, www.nbparks.org.
Family Storytime: Virtually at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 29, Wilmette Public Library. Stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family are offered. Register for the Zoom invitation. You need only register once per session. For information, www.wilmettelibrary.info.
Police dog Reading Buddies of the North Shore: 4-5 p.m. Thursday, July 29, Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette. Read your favorite stories to a trained therapy dog. Register for a 15-minute slot at the Youth Desk or by phone at (847) 256-6945, starting the Monday before each program. For information, www.wilmettelibrary.info.
Teen Paint-At-Home -Rainbow Elephant Watercolor: Virtually at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 29, Wilmette Public Library. Follow along with this free video tutorial from Sarah Cray of Let’s Make Art to make this super colorful elephant watercolor. All supplies provided. For children in grades eight-12. For information, www.wilmettelibrary.info.
Washi Tape Workshop: Virtually at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 29, Wilmette Public Library. Washi tape is a decorative masking tape with endless designs and colors. Register to reserve your kit, then join us for a virtual workshop to make creations of your own. For information, http://wilmette.libnet.info/event/5139588.
Wilmette Local Legends Audio Tour: Wilmette Historical Museum, 609 Ridge Road, Wilmette. Stop outside the homes of some Wilmette notables. Explore by car, bicycle, or on foot to hear the audio on your phone. Part One began on June 1; Part 2 begins Aug. 1. Get maps from the webpage or pick up at the Museum during open hours. For information, email [email protected] or call (847) 853-7666 with any questions. Free. For information, www.wilmettehistory.org
Family Storytime: 11 a.m. Thursday, July 29, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 Oak St., Winnetka. Join for singing, dancing, stories and bubbles for the whole family. Ages 0-5. This is an in-person, registration storytime. No drop-ins will be allowed unless the event does not fill. Please register all attendees including grown-ups. For questions, reach out to Youth Services at [email protected]. Visit www.winnetkalibrary.org.
July 30
Inchworms: 11 a.m. Friday, July 30, Glencoe Public Library, 320 Park Ave., Glencoe. Birth-crawlers, with an adult. Spread out on the grass for stories, rhymes, songs and bounces that build early literacy skills in our littlest listeners. Older siblings are welcome to attend. Bring your own blanket. Little one already walking? Please try Tales for Tots story times on Tuesdays or Thursdays. This outdoor event will be held on Wyman Green with social distancing measures in effect. In the event of inclement weather, storytime will be canceled. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.
Mystery Book Group: Virtually at 2 p.m. Friday, July 30, Glencoe Public Library. Join for a discussion of Delia Owens’s “Where the Crawdads Sing.” Discussion led by Ann Perks. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.
Family Storytime: Virtually at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 30, Glenview Public Library. Join for a weekly live storytime with Youth Services librarians. Program presented virtually via Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with an invitation to join the webinar. Children of all ages with an adult. Register at http://bit.ly/storytime-summer.
Outdoor Family Storytime: 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 30, Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Road, Glenview. Celebrate stories through songs and movement activities outdoors. Please bring a blanket for your household to sit on, and register once per household. Meet on the library’s north lawn. Register at http://bit.ly/outdoor-story3.
Stars & Stripes Bingo: 2-3:30 p.m. Friday, July 30, Village Green Center, 1810 Walters Ave., Northbrook. Spend an afternoon playing bingo with friends and have a chance to win prizes. Individually wrapped treats and bottled beverages are provided. Wear red, white and blue to receive an extra bingo card. This event is sponsored by Harbor House of Wheeling. For information, www.nbparks.org/events/stars-stripes-bingo.
Dungeons & Dragons CandleKeep Mystery: Virtually at 3 p.m. Friday, July 30, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. The Library of Candlekeep is calling to you. Can you find the magic books hidden in the shelves? Join for a one-time mystery game of Dungeons and Dragons. Play the fifth edition of Dungeons and Dragons on Discord. Have Discord downloaded and your log in and password created before the game. If you need help with this, contact the game master at [email protected]. You will also need headphones and a microphone. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.
July 31
Summer Reading Saturdays: 10 a.m. Saturdays, through July 31, Glencoe Public Library, 320 Park Ave., Glencoe, Glencoe. All ages. Celebrate summer reading with outdoor activities. Join on Wyman Green each Saturday morning, weather permitting. The weekly schedule of events is: July 3: Red White & Bike, patriotic bike decorating; July 10: Storywalk; July 17: Storytime and Family Bingo at 11 a.m.; July 24: Storywalk; July 31: End of Summer Celebration activities. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.
Wilmette French Market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, Wilmette Metra, 722 Green Bay Road, Wilmette. A French styled open air market featuring fresh produce, baked goods, local retail businesses and community groups. For information, www.wilmette.com/visitors/french-market.
Park Ridge Farmers Market: 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday through Oct. 30, 15 Prairie Ave., between Main and Garden, in Park Ridge. This market, is open rain or shine. Find a great selection of fruits, vegetables and other local food products. The vendors change each week, so be sure to check back for the freshest food and latest events. Free; for information, www.parkridgefarmersmarket.com.
Morton Grove French Market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through October, Harrer Park, 6140 Dempster St., Morton Grove. Join at Harrer Park every Saturday through October. Find farm fresh produce, eggs, meats, baked goods, gourmet foods and delicious restaurant fare. Free admission. For information, www.mortongroveil.org/morton-grove-french-market.
Green Bay Trail Day Returns: 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 31, Glencoe’s Shelton Park, Green Bay Road and Harbor Street, Glencoe. Green Bay Trail Day will showcase the trail’s restoration, recreational opportunities, its butterfly hatchery, and trail history with activities located along the trail between Glencoe’s Shelton Park and Scott Avenue in Hubbard Woods. Free food, music prizes and more. Enter the Charles Schwab Sweepstakes to win a Picnic Set valued at $200. Green Bay Trail Day is sponsored by the Friends of the Green Bay Trail with generous support of Charles Schwab. More information available on Facebook and at www.gbtrail.org.
Ice Cream Social for Summer Reading Club Participants: Noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 31, Glencoe Public Library, 320 Park Ave., Glencoe. Celebrate your summer of reading with the cool stuff. Participants in any of the library’s summer reading clubs (Kids, Teen, and Adult) are invited to gather outside by the bike racks for Culver’s custard beginning at noon until supply runs out. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.
Quaranteen Movie Night: Virtually at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 31, Glencoe Public Library. Grades six-12. Do you enjoy high-quality cinema? What about low-budget shark attack movies? Watch movies of varying quality; join the library’s Discord to find out what you’ll be watching each week and contribute your own suggestions. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.
Summer Reading Saturdays: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 31, Glencoe Public Library, 320 Park Ave., Glencoe. All ages. Celebrate the end of summer reading with outdoor activities. Join us on Wyman Green, weather permitting. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.
Saturday D & D: Virtually at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, July 31, Glencoe Public Library. Grades 5 and up. Join one of the library’s skilled volunteer DMs for the adventure of a summer. Information about the campaign to come; join the Discord server or email [email protected] for the latest updates. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.
Art at the Glen: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, July 31 and Sunday, Aug. 1, The Glen Town Center, 2030 Tower Drive, Glenview. For the 18th year, the Glen Town Center is pleased to host Art at the Glen, a weekend-long art festival featuring the work of more than 150 juried artists from across the country. Artists will display one-of-a-kind pieces in a variety of mediums such as painting, photography, ceramics, jewelry and more. Free admission. For information, https://amdurproductions.com/event/2021-art-at-the-glen
Theater Wit — Ring in a Bright New Day: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 31, North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie. The Jeff Award-winning producing team from soon-to-reopen Mercury Theater in Chicago, direct a cast of Chicago’s musical theater performers. Your favorite Broadway songs are set in a new context, for an unforgettable concert. Delight in Broadway musicals: everything from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Disney to Spamalot. Starring Chicago musical theater favorites. Ticket Prices: $32-$38. For information, https://northshorecenter.org/event/theater-wit.
Watercolor Greeting Cards: Virtually at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 31, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Paint along with Jennifer Evans of Periwinkle Art Studio using watercolors. This fun session will cover three floral images. Finished art can be framed or fashioned into greeting cards. Supplies will be provided for pickup at the library. For information, https://winnetkalibrary.libcal.com/event/7656467.
Aug. 1
Outdoor Fitness — Pilates Fusion: 8:45 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 1, Techny Prairie Park and Fields, 1700 Techny Road, Northbrook. Taking the best from Pilates, fusing them with yoga poses and strength training, this class meets at Ball Field #27. Members free; nonmembers $7 per class drop-in fee or five-class pack for $30 (only for outdoor classes). Pay nonmember fees at the TPAC front desk; admit ticket is given to instructor. For information, www.nbparks.org.
Make for Me: Sunday, Aug. 1, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 Oak St., Winnetka. Each month the library will have a sewing craft for parents/caregivers to make for their little ones. Pick up a kit from the Youth Services Desk, as supplies last. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.
Aug. 2
Move It Monday: Virtually at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 2. JCC Chicago offers free class for seniors focusing on strength and balance. Recommended equipment includes a sturdy chair, weights (soup cans or water bottles work), resistance bands (a hand towel or necktie are fine), and a water bottle to stay hydrated. To register, visit events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=bqud4beab&oeidk=a07ei4wv0r160c700d0. For information and to find more programs, visit jccchicago.org/programs/communities/adult-enrichment-2/.
Making It! Discussion Group: Virtually at 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2, Glenview Public Library. Join like-minded creatives virtually to share knowledge and advice about making. Discuss and share your latest projects, ideas, designs and failures with your creative community. Registration is required at https://bit.ly/MakingIt-August.
Page Turners Book Discussion: Virtually at 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2, Glenview Public Library. Indulge your passion for literature with the Monday Afternoon Page Turners. August’s discussion title will be “Inheritance” by Dani Shapiro. Books are available at the library one month prior to meetings. Limited digital copies are available through Overdrive Digital Library of Illinois. Book discussions will be held via Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with an invitation to join the meeting. For information, https://bit.ly/pageturners-august.
Outdoor Fitness — Bodyweight and Bands Strength: 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2, Techny Prairie Activity Center, 180 Anets Drive, Northbrook. Outdoor fitness classes are free for TPAC members to drop in. Nonmembers pay $7 per class drop-in fee or save with five-class pack available for $30 (only redeemable for outdoor classes). For information, www.nbparks.org.
Alliance Française du North Shore Café Conversation Matin: Virtually at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 2, Wilmette. Join online for relaxed French conversation, facilitated by native or fluent speakers. Listening in French is encouraged; all levels are welcome. For information and the meeting link, RSVP at Meetup.com/afnorthshore or write to [email protected]. Visit www.AFnorthshore.org.
Sewing Drop In: 1-3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 Oak St., Winnetka. Join in Youth Services to learn how to sew a craft. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.
Chair Yoga: Virtually at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 2, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Join instructor Isabel Raci for a session of gentle chair yoga and guided meditation. Tune in to stretch, breathe, gain flexibility, and strengthen the body in an accessible way with seated poses. Perfect for beginners, students will leave class feeling relaxed and grounded. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.
Your Winnetka Home: Virtually at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. For a village of less than four square miles, Winnetka has a striking number of historic homes. Are you interested in researching the history of your home but unsure where to start? Join the Winnetka Historical Society’s curator, Dr. Meagan McChesney, as she discusses tips and tricks for finding out when your home was built, who designed it, who has lived in it, and how it may have changed over time. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.
Aug. 3
Nia For Parkinsons Moving to Heal: Virtually at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3. JCC Chicago offers a specialized fitness program specifically adapted for people living with Parkinson’s. The class combines concepts from dance and martial arts in a program called Nia that allows for easy to follow movements exercises to build flexibility, balance and strength. By allowing the body to move creatively, Nia also helps improve posture, breathing and overall wellbeing. Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/j/88219303674. For information and to find more programs, visit jccchicago.org/programs/communities/adult-enrichment-2/.
Art Hidden in Plain Sight — Rock Carvings along Chicago’s Waterfront: Virtually at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3, Glencoe Public Library. One of the world’s most remarkable outdoor art treasures lies hidden in plain sight along Chicago’s Lake Michigan waterfront — carvings in the stone revetments (sloped retaining walls) that line the lakeshore. Many of them are spectacular, most are by anonymous creators, and almost none of them are noticed. Outsider art authority (and board member of Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art) William Swislow has photographed thousands of these carvings. He’ll show examples of this art underfoot, tell its story, and discuss the carvers who made it. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.
Google Drive: Virtually at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3, Glenview Public Library. Learn how to create, upload, and manage your content, and collaborate with others. Gmail account required. Program presented virtually via Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with an invitation to join the webinar. Register at https://bit.ly/GPL-googledrive.
Read It, Make It: Virtually at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3, Glenview Public Library. Ages 3-6 with an adult listen to a favorite children’s book and then make a craft inspired by the story. Kit pickup begins one week before program date. Email a photo of your finished creation to [email protected]. Register at https://bit.ly/read-make-august.
Bring a Box Storytime — A Colorful Riddle: 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3, Wilmette Public Library lawn, 1242 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette. Bring a box to inhabit during storytime and decorate as you listen. The library will provide the markers. For information, http://wilmette.libnet.info/event/5151889.
Chicago’s Yesteryear: Virtually at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Chicagoland is filled with memories of the past. Historian Jim Gibbons will bring back all the fun and excitement of the old theaters (Woods, McVickers), hotels (Edgewater Beach), museums, amusement parks (Riverview), restaurants (Berghoff, Won Kow), local celebrities, television shows and much more. For information, https://winnetkalibrary.libcal.com/event/7731176.
Young Writers Club: Virtually at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Learn how to craft your own unique stories. Each month members of the Young Writers Club get a story prompt to work on and share with the group. The Zoom link for the program will be emailed out at 9 a.m., the day of the program. For information, https://winnetkalibrary.libcal.com/event/7659529.
Aug. 4
JTours — Garden Walk: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, at River Trail Nature Center, 3120 Milwaukee Ave., Northbrook.Take a casual walk through River Trail Nature Center’s gardens. During this free, guided one-hour program, you will experience their beautiful natural gardens while learning about the wildflowers and their benefit in nature. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes appropriate for walking on nature center trails. Bring a packed lunch or snack to extend your time at the nature center afterward. Register: jccchicago.org/event/jtours-discover-nature-at-river-trail-nature-center-7-21-21/?type=month. For information and to find more programs, visit jccchicago.org/programs/communities/adult-enrichment-2/.
Virtual Author/Illustrator — Visit With Dan Santat: Virtually at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, Glencoe Public Library. All ages. Let’s bring summer reading to an end with a virtual visit with the award-winning author/illustrator of over 100 books, Dan Santat. Presented in partnership with the Deerfield Public Library, Evanston Public Library, Lincolnwood Public Library and Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, Santat will talk about his books, share an interactive art demo and activity, and end with a brief Q&A session. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.
Author Adventures — James Ponti: Virtually at 3 and 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, Glenview Public Library. Grades 3-5. Have you ever wanted to ask authors how they got the idea for a book? Or how they make sure all their facts are correct? Don’t wonder — ask the author of one of the Battle of the Books titles, James Ponti, over Zoom. Link will be emailed to registered participants prior to the event. Hear how he created “Framed” and the other books in his “T.O.A.S.T.” series. This program is offered in partnership with Glenview School District 34. Register at https://bit.ly/AA-Ponti2.
Northbrook Days Festival: 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4 and Thursday, Aug. 5; 6 to 11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7; noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8; 1 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, at the Northbrook West Metra Commuter Lot, 1404 Shermer Road, Northbrook. Five days of carnival, food, and live music. Admission free. http://northbrookdays.com.
Outdoor Fitness — Zumba: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, Techny Prairie Activity Center, 180 Anets Drive, Northbrook. Have fun while staying fit with Zumba. This cardiovascular fitness class meets outdoors at the Techny Prairie Activity Center parking lot. Outdoor fitness classes are free for members; nonmembers pay a $7 per class drop-in fee or save with a five class pack available for $30 (only redeemable for outdoor classes). Fees are paid at the TPAC front desk; admission ticket submitted to instructor. For information, www.nbparks.org.
Planning Strategies for the Caregiver Child: 9 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Road, Northbrook. Elder Law Attorney Matt Margolis will offer planning strategies and important matters to consider for adult children, when they realize that they will need to help care for their aging parents. Free and open to the public. For information, www.nsymca.org.
Visit with Caldecott Winner Dan Santat: Virtually at 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 4, Wilmette Public Library. Enjoy a special virtual visit with award-winning author-illustrator Dan Santat. Santat will talk about his books, share an interactive art demo and activity, and end with a brief Q&A session. For information, http://wilmette.libnet.info/event/5169189.
Cannabis in Your Community: Virtually at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Last year the state of Illinois introduced the controlled legalization of cannabis. There are many aspects to the regulation of cannabis. Please join for a discussion with Jeremy Unruh, a senior vice president at Pharmacann and Officer Marcin Beskur of the Winnetka Police Department, to help understand what you need to know about the lawful purchase, possession, transportation, and consumption of cannabis. For information, https://winnetkalibrary.libcal.com/event/7701043.
Children’s Concert: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, Hubbard Woods Park, 939 Green Bay Road, Winnetka. Join for a free interactive children’s concert performed by Our Music Institute (OMI)’s Boogey in the Barnyard. Bring a picnic lunch or pick up food from one of the nearby Hubbard Woods businesses. Be sure to bring your bathing suit to enjoy the splash pad at the park. All children must be accompanied by an adult. All attendees must register in advance. For information, www.winpark.org/event/childrens-concert-aug-4.
Bright Beginnings: Virtually at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Listen to stories and songs with your baby to help their love of language grow. Intended for ages 0-18 months with parent/caregiver. The Zoom link will be emailed out to the registered list at 9 a.m. the day of the program. For information, https://winnetkalibrary.libcal.com/event/7659637.