50 Plus

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AARP Driver Safety Program: 9:15 a.m.-1:15 p.m. July 30 and 31, Round Lake Library, 906 Hart Road, Round Lake. Two, four-hour classes. To register, call (847) 546-8558, ext. 232.

Chicago ethnic tour: Reservation deadline Aug. 1. Bus departs 8 a.m. Aug. 13 from the Barrington Park District. Join The Barrington Area Council on Aging and the Barrington Park District to explore Chicago's diverse neighborhoods. Stops include shops, homes, churches and restaurants. Trip involves lots of walking. $83 includes lunch. For information or to register, call Carla at (847) 304-5286.

Kirk Players auditions: 7 p.m. Aug. 4 and 5, Cuneo Museum and Gardens, 1350 Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills. The Kirk Players are opening auditions for "Hats, the Musical" for women over 50 who sing and have some acting experience. Ladies should prepare an up-tempo song and a ballad and bring their own music. No appointments, this is not a paying role. For information, contact Paddy Lynn at (847) 566-6391 or paddy@kirkplayers.com.

Monday senior lunch and activity program: Aug. 4, Barrington Park District, 235 Lions Drive, Barrington. Doors open at 10:30 a.m., bingo begins at 11 a.m., lunch at noon. Kathy Hobbs, of Rosewood Care Center, will present a program on home safety, useful equipment and simple way to improve mobility. Reservations required, call the Barrington Area Council on Aging at (847) 381-5030.

AARP Driver Safety Program: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 5 and 6, Zion Township, 2400 Gabriel Ave., Zion. To register, call (847) 782-2811.

Senior Book Discussion: 9:30-11 a.m. the fourth Monday of each month, Ela Area Public Library, 275 Mohawk Trail, Lake Zurich. To register, call (847) 438-3433, e-mail infodesk@eapl.org or visit www.eapl.org.

Senior Aerobics: 8:45-9:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Lindenhurst Park District, 2200 E. Grass Lake Road, Lindenhurst. Low-impact exercise set to a fitness video. Registration is not required. For ages 50 and over in the Senior Room. $1 per visit. For details, call (847) 356-6011 or visit lindenhurstparks.org.