Lake Co. crafts, bazaars and markets

Craft shows, bazaars, rummage sales, farmers markets. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date.

Oct. 16

Used book sale: Members-only preview sale on Friday, 5-8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16; open to the public 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, and noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, Indian Trails Public Library, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling. The Friends of the Indian Trails Public Library District will sell children's and adults books and videotapes, with a $3 per grocery bag sale on Oct. 18. Nonmembers can join on the spot for $3 for an individual and $5 for a family membership to shop at the Oct. 16 preview sale. For information, call (847) 459-4100.

Clothing and Toy Sale: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16 and 8-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, Butterfield School, 1441 W. Lake St., Libertyville. Sale items include fall and winter clothes, toys, Halloween costumes, books and videos and baby equipment. Half price on select items on Saturday.

Rummage sale: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday Oct. 17, Barrington United Methodist Church, 98 Algonquin Road, Barrington. (847) 836-5540 or barringtonumc.com.

Island Lake Fall Festival: 6-11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, 1-11 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 1-6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, Water Tower Park, Route 176 east of River Road, Island Lake. A fireworks fundraiser. Food and beverages, crafts, music and karaoke, pumpkin decorating at 6:30 p.m. Friday. Saturday events: Jack Mead 5K Race for a Cure at 8 a.m. Cure at Eastway Park, Touch-A-Truck from 10 a.m. to noon at Cotton Creek School, Historic Well Pump Dedication at 2 p.m. at Park Beach and Fall Crafts Cookie Decorating, Sandy Candy and a Coloring Contest at 2 p.m. Haystack Treasure Hunt for ages 8 and under at 2 p.m. and Costume Contest for all ages at 3 p.m. Sunday. Wrist Band Specials Saturday and Sunday 1-5 p.m.

Montessori rummage sale: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, an 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 18, in the warehouse at 13825 Laurel Drive, Lake Forest. All proceeds will be donated to the school to fund various projects. On Sunday, patrons will be able to purchase shopping bags for $5 and fill them. Call (847) 918-1000.

Gurnee Park District Farmer's Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, Esper Petersen Park, at Grand Avenue and Kilbourne Road, Gurnee. Over 23 vendors sell will sell home grown, organic or one-of-a-kind foods, crafts and produce. For information, call (847) 623-7788, or visit gurneeparkdistrict.com.

Oct. 17

Glenview United Methodist Women Country Market Place Craft Fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 727 Harlem Ave., Glenview. Variety of crafters, lunch, bakes sales, door prizes. Admission $3. (847) 729-1015.

Dundee Township Park District Fall Art Show: Noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 and Sunday, Oct. 18, 665 Barrington Ave., Carpentersville. Over 100 paintings by a variety of artists. (847) 551-4307.

Rummage sale and pancake breakfast: Breakfast 8-11 a.m., rummage sale 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct., 17, Mundelein High School, 1350 W. Hawley St, Mundelein. Held by Mundelein High School's Student Leadership organization. For information, call (847) 949-2200, ext. 1552.

GNHS Craft Fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, Grayslake North High School, 1925 N. Route 83, Grayslake. Call (847) 986-3100.

Treasure Sale Fundraiser: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 29700 St. Mary's Road, Libertyville. The Red Rose Children's Choir of Lake County will sell children's clothing, toys, books, house wares and more. For information, call Jackie Koukol, at (847) 736-4610.

Pumpkin Sale and Bake Sale: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, Grandwood Park Ballfield, 36753 N. Hutchins Road, Gurnee. Benefits the Grandwood Park Preschool. (847) 356-2613.

Oct. 24

Candle Party: 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, Handmade Specialties, 202 E. Main St. Round Lake Park. Free soy container candle making demonstrations, free appetizers from 1-2 p.m., raffles. Guests will have the opportunity to make heir own soy container candle and mix their own scents, colors and wax for $10. The first 25 guests to RSVP will receive a 20 percent off discount. Call Raeanne, at (847) 546-0632.

Dinner and Bake Auction: 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, Federated Church of Wauconda, 200 S. Barrington Road, Wauconda. Annual Fall Dinner and Bake Auction. Chili, cornbread, and ice cream will be served. All proceeds benefit the Lake County PADS Program and needs in and around Wauconda Township. Call (847) 526-8471.

Nov. 3

Women's Club of Inverness Holiday Fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, Concord Banquets, 20922 N. Rand Road, Kildeer. Over 50 vendors with unique boutique items, silent auction, bake sale, special ornaments, raffle baskets, luncheon. Free admission; luncheon is $40. Reservations required, call Karen, (847) 397-8955.

Nov. 5

Allendale Boutique: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5; 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, Gorton Community Center, Lake Forest. More than 20 specialty retailers display a full range of goods including women's apparel; gift for teachers, children and friends; jewelry; holiday and home decor; menswear; more. $10, benefits the Allendale Association. Allendale4kids.org.

Northbrook Park District Holiday Bazaar: 10 a. m-5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, Senior Center, 3323 Walters Ave., Northbrook. Handmade craft items, new gifts, vendors. For vendor reservations or information, call (847) 291-2988.

Nov. 6

Community Protestant Church Holiday Bazaar: 3-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, 418 N. Prairie, Mundelein. Craft items, homemade candies, baked goods, vintage collectibles, tasty treats, beef barbecue lunch. (847) 566-4000.

Holy Cross Craft and Gift Show: 7-10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, 724 Elder Lane, Deerfield. Ladies Night Presale on Friday, Nov. 6, is $20 and includes wine and appetizers, must be 21 and over. General admission on Saturday, Nov. 7, is $4 adults; $2 seniors and students; age 3 and under, free. For information, call Cindy, (847) 374-1340.

Nov. 7

Business/Craft Expo: 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 7, Mundelein Community Center, 1401 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein. The Mundelein Park District's Business and Craft Expo Exhibit. Admission is free to the public. For information, call Nora, at (847) 566-0650, ext. 28.

Barrington Park District Showcase of Arts & Crafts: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, Langendorf Park, 235 Lions Drive, Barrington. Over 60 juried mixed media exhibitors, food concessions. Free admission and parking. (847) 381-0687 or barringtonparkdistrict.org.

Mundelein Park District Business/Craft Expo: 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 7, Mundelein Community Center, 1401 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein. Free. Call Nora, (847) 566-0650, ext. 28.

St. Matthew Lutheran Church A Country Christmas: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, Krueger Hall, 24500 N. Old McHenry Road, Hawthorn Woods. Natural crafts, needlework, ornaments, gifts, religious items, bakery goods, woodworking, more. Refreshments, lunch. Hosted by St. Matthew Ladies Aid. Free. (847) 438-7709 or stmatts.net.

Nov. 8

St. Joseph School 27th Festival of Crafts and Vendor Fair: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, 118 N. Lincoln Ave., Round Lake. 27th annual fair. Crafters and vendors are wanted. Call Paula, (847) 456-5196.

Nov. 13

Ascension of Our Lord Senior Synaxis Christmas Bazaar: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, 1207 Riverwoods Road, Lincolnshire. Handmade crafts and boutique items, dine on Greek food and homemade pastries. Admission free. Kay, (847) 482-1200.

Nov. 14

New Apostolic Church Craft Fair: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, 24560 W. Indian Trail Road, North Barrington. Craft fair, bake sale, blood drive. Handicap accessible, free parking. Proceeds benefit phone cards for soldiers overseas.

Nov. 21

College of Lake County Holiday Art Sale: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21; 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22; 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23; and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24, Library Glass Atrium, 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake. Works in various fine arts media sponsored by the cultural committee of the CLC Foundation to benefit the Community Gallery of Art and to fund scholarship programs. Christina, (847) 543-2405 or crasmussen@clcillinois.edu.