Adult social calendar

Events for adults that are largely social, such as singles events, reunions, game nights, wine tastings and adult open gym nights. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date.

Oct. 21

Toastmasters Open House: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, Deerfield Public Library, 920 Waukegan Road, Deerfield. Secret to Success Toastmasters Club 9048 will hold an open house to show how Toastmasters can help with public speaking, presentations, public service and leadership. For information, visit s2s.freetoasthost.org or e-mail tm9048sts@hotmail.com.

Oct. 23

Friends meeting: 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, Warren-Newport Public Library, 224 N. O'Plaine Road, Gurnee. Warren-Newport Public Library supporters will meet for an update on the annual fall raffle, For information, call (847) 244-5150. Register at wnpl.info.

Oct. 24

Artist Showing and Wine Tasting: 6-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Curtis Frame-Back Alley Gallery, 543 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. Free reception for artist Lev Kublanov, whose original color sketches of landmark buildings, street scenes and walkways of Libertyville will be on display. Also featuring a tasting of seven wines from Libertyville's Vintner's Cellar Winery. For information, call (847) 362-2848.

Oct. 25

Russian Jeopardy Club: 1-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Indian Trails Public Library District, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling. Intellectual team game in the Russian language. Registration required. Visit www.indiantrailslibrary.org or call (847) 459-4100.

Corner Café: 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Round Lake Area Public Library, 906 Hart Road, Round Lake. For ages 10 and up. Drop in for conversation. For information, call (847) 546-7060 or (847) 546-7064 (TDD) or visit rlalibrary.org.

Oct. 26

Antioch Community Chorus: Rehearsals begin 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, Antioch United Methodist Church, 848 Main St. Antioch. Festival Arts of Antioch invites all singers who would like to join the Antioch Community Chorus in preparation for the Dec. 14 concert of Handel's Messiah. Rehearsals will be every Sunday except Nov. 30. For information, call Ken Smouse, at (847) 395-1333.

Oct. 27

Conversation Café: 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, Round Lake Area Public Library, 906 Hart Road, Round Lake. For English language learners and volunteer native English speakers. For information, call (847) 546-7060, or visit www.rlalibrary.org.

Oct. 29

Reading and Talking: 10 a.m., Wednesdays, Oct. 29 and Nov. 5 and 19, Cook Park Library, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. Read in English and practice English conversation skills. For information, call (847) 362-2330, or visit cooklib.org.

Nov. 14

Shoreline Dance Club: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest. Couples can review basic tango steps and learn new ones. Lessons are followed by an evening of social dancing. Admission per couple is $20 for members and $25 for guests. Membership per couple is $20 per year. Attire is dressy/casual and refreshments are provided. Adults of all ages and dancing abilities are welcome. For details, call Jan, at (847) 816-7602, or Diane, at (847) 566-2177 or visit www.ballroomchicago.com/shoreline.htm.

Onging

St. Paul's "Twenty-somethings" group: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 824 North Lewis Ave., Waukegan. Meetings at local hot spots once a month to socialize and discuss questions of faith in a peer setting. For information, call (847) 662-2535.

Surviving the Loss of a Spouse: Drop-in group meets from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesdays; Jewish Child and Family Services, 1156 Shure Drive, Arlington Heights. Topics include coping with grief, making decisions, managing relationships and staying healthy. $7 per session. Rosalie Greenberger, LCSW, (847) 392-8820. www.jcfs.org.