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.
March 5
Festa della Donna: 7 p.m. Thursday, March 5, Enzo & Lucia Ristorante, 343 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove. Three-course Italian dinner, fashion show, and a discussion on historically significant accomplishments by women in honor of International Women's Day. There will be a cash bar. Tickets are $35 per person; a portion of each ticket will benefit PADS. For reservations, call (847) 478-8825.
March 8
Mom Makeover: Noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 8, Indian Trails Public Library District, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling. Learn how to do a basic style and manicure. A few people from the audience will receive an on-the-spot makeover. Quick shoulder and upper back massages will also be available. For information or to register, call (847) 459-4100 or visit www.indiantrailslibrary.org.
March 10
Knitters' Night Out: 7 p.m. Tuesdays, March 10 and 24, Lake Villa District Library, 1001 E. Grand Ave., Lake Villa. Ages 18 and older can work on knitting or crocheting projects. No registration necessary. Call (847) -356-7711 or visit lvdl.org.
March 21
Boomer Expo: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 21, Regent Center, 1200 Regent Drive, Mundelein. The Mundelein Park District's Boomer Expo will feature more than 25 services and demonstrations related to health and wellness, finances, family, travel, personal development and more. For information, call (847) 566-4790 or e-mail myoho@mundeleinparks.org.
Shoreline Dance Club: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March. 21, Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest. Couples can review basic Cha-Cha 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.
March 22
Russian Jeopardy Club: 12:30-4:30 p.m. Sunday, March 22, Indian Trails Public Library District, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling. Play the intellectual team game in the Russian language. For information or to register, call (847) 459-4100 or visit www.indiantrailslibrary.org.
March 24
Knitters' Night Out: 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, Lake Villa District Library, 1001 E. Grand Ave., Lake Villa. Ages 18 and older can work on knitting or crocheting projects. No registration necessary. Call (847) -356-7711 or visit lvdl.org.
March 25
Poetic License: 7:30-9 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, Indian Trails Public Library District, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling. A writer's group specifically for poets. For information or to register, call (847) 459-4100 or visit www.indiantrailslibrary.org.
March 26
Great Decisions Discussion Group: 7-8:45 p.m. Thursday, March 26, Indian Trails Public Library District, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling. Discuss timely global and thematic topics related to U.S. foreign policy. The program is centered around the "Great Decisions" briefing book. For information or to register, call (847) 459-4100 or visit www.indiantrailslibrary.org.
June 20
Lake View High School 50th Reunion: Saturday, June 20. The January and June, 1959, graduating classes of Chicago's Lake View High School will hold their 50th reunion. Contact Jo Speciale Laufenberg at (847) 692-5907 or sendintheclowns7@aol.com, or Sue Cornelisson Nape at (847) 297-0580 or suezq2142@yahoo.com.
Ongoing
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.
Lake County Scrabble Club: 6:30 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month , Panera Bread, 6557 Grand Ave., Gurnee. All levels of play are welcome. For information, call Maria, at (847) 951-6620 or visit meetup.com/lakecountyscrabble.