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Ongoing

Teen After-School Space: 3 p.m. Monday-Friday at Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 Oak St., Winnetka. Join weekdays after school in the Winnetka Community Room for a space just for students in grades seven and up. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

Grand Poetry Contest: Tuns through May 31, at Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Enter a poem in the Winnetka-Northfield Library District's Grand Poetry Contest. For ages 16 and older. One poem per entrant. The poem must be your own original work, unpublished in print/online, and shouldn't have won a prior contest. Entries may be submitted to poetry@wnpld.org through May 31. Winners will be notified by June 15. Prizes will be awarded. For information and submission instructions, visit www.winnetkalibrary.org.

Fiber-Fashion-Feminism, Cutting-Edge Exhibit: Runs through June 11, at The Art Center Highland Park, 1957 Sheridan Road, Highland Park. The focus of the exhibit is to uncover, from the large network of creative artists, those that help develop the concept while also setting the stage for them to play a leadership role in a breakout art form - fiber. Contributing artists include: Nneka Kai, Jennifer Markowitz, Laura Morrison, Marty Ornish, Maria Pinto, Nirmal Raja, Katrin Schnabl, Yana Schnitzler and Ginny Sykes. Artist reception: 5:30-8 p.m. on May 20. For information, (847) 432-1888 or www.theartcenterhp.org

'Never The Bridesmaid': Runs through July 3, at Oil Lamp Theater, 1723 Glenview Road, Glenview. With their parents' 40th wedding anniversary fast approaching, adult twins Maria and Anthony haven't shared their parents' good fortune in life or in love. In fact, after one calamity after another, they find themselves living back at home. Maria has been divorced twice and widowed once. Anthony was dumped by his fiancé four years earlier and hardly dated since. Can these two siblings overcome their own love life catastrophes to find love again? $45. https://oillamptheater.org.

May 26

Boosting Business by Boosting Benefits: Virtually at 9 a.m. Thursday, May 26, through Highland Park Chamber of Commerce. Benefits in business can - and should - mean much more than strictly compensation and health care coverage. Employees are seeking workplaces that value more than the bottom line, and offer additional ways of supporting holistic well-being of workers. Offering more than a paycheck, medical and dental goes a long way to making a company more attractive. This workshop includes open consultation to all participants from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. For information, business.chamberhp.com

Babytime on the Lawn: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 26, at Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette. A bonding experience for caregivers and babies, with songs, cuddles and bounces. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs to sit on. The lawn is in full sun, so remember sunscreen and hats. For information, www.wilmettelibrary.info.

Teen Thursdays: 3:30 p.m. Thursday, May 26, at Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Road, Glenview. Drop-in and bring your friends to get creative after school with art supplies and making equipment. For information, www.glenviewpl.org.

Big Kid Storytime: 4 p.m. Thursday, May 26, at Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette. Stories, songs and dramatic play for bigger kids. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs to sit on. The lawn is in full sun, so remember sunscreen and hats. For information, (847) 256-5025 or www.wilmettelibrary.info.

Medovate Community & Patient Appreciation Event: 4 p.m. Thursday, May 26, at Medovate Dermatology & Mohs Surgery, 1450 Busch Parkway, in the east parking area, Buffalo Grove. Medovate Dermatology & Mohs Surgery will offer free skin cancer mini-checks, patient education, mini-massages, live music and delicious, free refreshments from local eateries. For free skin checks, walk-ins welcome and appointments are available. For information, call (847) 499-5500 or www.medovate.io.

Tinker Thursday: 4 p.m. Thursday, May 26, at Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Road, Glenview. Children in grades one-three can explore their inner maker through hands-on STEAM activities. Registration required. For information, www.glenviewpl.org.

World Language Storytime - Polish: 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 26, at Niles-Maine District Library, 6960 Oakton St., Niles. For ages 3 and older. Enjoy stories and songs in Polish (with a bit of English). Register at (847) 663-1234 or www.nileslibrary.org.

Regular Board Meeting/Annual Meeting: 6 p.m. Thursday, May 26, at Winnetka Park District Administration Community Room, 540 Hibbard Road, Winnetka. The agenda will be posted 48 hours in advance of the meeting. For information, www.winpark.org.

May 27

Maker Appointments: 9:30 a.m. to noon Friday, May 27, Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette. Make stickers, design 3D prints, play with Lego WeDo, and more. Book a private appointment with the library's Maker equipment. A staff member will be on hand to show you how to use the equipment. For information, www.wilmettelibrary.info.

Current Events for Seniors: Virtually at 10 a.m. Friday, May 27. Ralph Bernstein, a seasoned moderator, presents a weekly agenda for participants to discuss. Meets every Tuesday and Friday. To participate or monitor the discussion is free. To attend, send request to ralph1189@gmail.com.

Embellish a Pouch: 10 a.m. Friday, May 27, at Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 Oak St., Winnetka. Embellish a fabric pouch with a unique, floral version of your initial. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

Crafternoon!: 2 p.m. Friday, May 27, at Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 Oak St., Winnetka. No school today? Join for an afternoon of crafting fun. Stay the whole time or drop in when you'd like. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

Mystery Group: 2 p.m. Friday, May 27, at Glencoe Public Library, 320 Park Ave, Glencoe, Glencoe. Ann Perks will lead a discussion of "Bluebird, Bluebird" by Attica Locke. This program will take place in the Hammond Room on the mezzanine level of the library. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.

Spring Film Series: Virtually Friday, May 27, through Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 Oak St., Winnetka. Register to receive a prerecorded introduction and criticism by film expert Scott Siegel, along with a link to watch the film at home through the library's Hoopla or Kanopy streaming services. Film May 27 is "Croupier." Clive Owen had his breakout role as a casino card dealer with a very detached outlook on the heist he's about to go "all in" on. For information, (847) 446-7220 or www.winnetkalibrary.org.

May 28

Bridge for Fun: 1 p.m. Saturday, May 28, at Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 Oak St., Winnetka. Drop by for friendly game of bridge and bring spouses, friends, neighbors, too. The library will reserve the room, cards, bidding boxes and tables just for you. All you need is to be ready to play. For information, (847) 446-7220 or www.winnetkalibrary.org.

Maker Appointments: 1:15-5 p.m. Saturday, May 28, Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette. Make stickers, design 3D prints, play with Lego WeDo, and more. Book a private appointment with the library's Maker equipment. A staff member will be on hand to show you how to use the equipment. For information, www.wilmettelibrary.info.

Saturday Youth Film: 2-4 p.m. Saturday, May 28, Northbrook Public Library, 1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook. View "The Mitchells vs. the Machines" (2021, rated PG, 113 minutes). A quirky, dysfunctional family's road trip is upended when they find themselves in the middle of the robot apocalypse and suddenly become humanity's unlikeliest last hope. Registration required. For information, (847) 272-6224 or www.northbrook.info.

Family Cooking Class - Egg Roll Bowl: Virtually at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 28, through Glenview Public Library. With interactive instruction from the Kids' Table, young chefs chop, mix and roll their way to a different delicious dish in each class - with enough to share. Ingredients not provided. A list of ingredients for purchase will be emailed upon registration. One registration per family/group. For information, www.glenviewpl.org.

May 29

Main Street Craft Beer Festival: 1 p.m. Sunday, May 29, at the Park Ridge Farmers Market, 15 Prairie Ave., Park Ridge. Beer on the Wall and Harp and Fiddle are revving it up again for the family-friendly Main Street Craft Beer Festival. Come taste some beer and delicious food and hang out and play games in the kid's zone. For information, (847) 720-4466

Tony Ocean's 30th Anniversary Extravaganza: 3 p.m. Sunday, May 29, at Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines, Wilmette. Legendary Chicago Crooner Tony Ocean has been entertaining audiences for 30 years, singing the popular songs of Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Tom Jones and many more. Join for his 30th anniversary celebration concert. $15. For information, https://desplainestheatre.com/events.

May 30

Glenview Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony: 10 a.m. Monday, May 30, Glenview. ​Honor the memory of all who served in wars fought by American forces at the 2022 Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony. The parade begins 10 a.m. at Depot and Grove streets, heading east to Pine Street, then south to Glenview Road and east to the Veterans Memorial at River Drive, where the ceremony will take place with remarks and singing of the National Anthem and God Bless America. For information, www.glenview.il.us.

Winnetka Memorial Day Parade and Observance: 10 a.m. Monday, May 30, at Village Green, 535 Maple St., Winnetka. Join for a ceremony this Memorial Day to remember and honor those who gave their lives serving our country. The parade kicks off at 10 a.m. from the corner of Glendale and Elm Street, then heads east to the Village Green Park for a ceremony. Rain location for the ceremony is the Skokie School auditorium. If you are interested in volunteering as a parade marshal, contact Toby Ross at (847) 501-2040 or visit www.winpark.org.

Glencoe Memorial Day Ceremony: 11 a.m. Monday, May 30, at Veterans Memorial Park, 299 Park Ave., Glencoe. In the event of inclement weather, the event will be moved to the Takiff Center. For information, www.villageofglencoe.org.

Northbrook Memorial Day Parade and Observance: 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 30, Northbrook. Join the Northbrook Veteran's Center which includes the American Legion Post # 791 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #10236, for a Parade through Northbrook and a Remembrance Ceremony at the Northbrook Village Green. The parade will start at Western Avenue and Cherry Lane, to Meadow Road, to Shermer Road, and end at Northbrook Village Green. The parade features veterans, first responders, essential workers and local school bands. Gather at the end of the parade for the national anthem, a welcome from Post 791's Commander, and guest speaker retired Major General James Mukoyama. For information, www.americanlegion791.org.

Highland Park Memorial Day Observance: 11 a.m. Monday, May 30, at Highland Park High School, 433 Vine Ave., Highland Park. Join Mayor Rotering and the city council for the annual Memorial Day observance. World War II Navy veteran Herbert A. Wolf (nominated by the American Legion Post #145) will be honored as a Hero Among Us. All World War II veterans registered with a Highland Park veterans' group will be recognized for their service. The ceremony will feature local veterans groups and the Highland Park High School band and a tribute to veterans who have passed away. For information, www.cityhpil.com/

June 1

Linkage Leads Group: 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, at North Shore Community Bank & Trust, 576 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka. Linkage Group members meet the first Wednesdays of each month to share and exchange business ideas, information and business leads. To join in this group, please contact Therese Weaver at membership@wngchamber.com or (847) 446-4451.

Summer Reading at Northbrook Public Library: 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, at Northbrook Public Library, 1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook. Join to "Read Beyond the Beaten Path" from June 1 to August 14. All ages (birth-adult) are invited to join the Summer Reading program and log their reading to earn a canvas tote bag and have the chance to win great prizes throughout the summer. Sign up and log your reading in person, online, or via the ReadSquared app starting June 1. For information, www.northbrook.info/summer-reading or (847) 272-6224.

Elder Law Q&A: Virtually at 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, through North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Road, Northbrook. Have mom's health care issues been keeping you up at night? Have you been meaning to create or make changes to your estate plan, but don't know where to start or what to do? Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney Matt Margolis will answer all of your questions relative to estate planning and elder law. Free and open to the public. To register, visit https://openy-nsymca.y.org/events/elder-law-q. For information, contact Pam Racansky at NSYMCAinfo@nsymca.org or (847) 272-7250.

Baby Storytime: 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, at Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 Oak St., Winnetka. Join for songs and stories for your baby, ages 0-18 months with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available June 1, on a first-come, first-served basis. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

Memory Cafe: 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, at Deerfield Public Library, 920 Waukegan Road, Deerfield. The Memory Cafe is offered to support and connect those experiencing memory loss and their partners. The Cafe includes a rotating theme or activity, and an opportunity to socialize with the other attendees. To register contact Judy Hoffman, jhoffman@deerfieldlibrary.org or (847) 580-8954. The Cafe is sponsored by the Deerfield Public Library, West Deerfield Township, and CJE Weinberg Community for Senior Living. For information, (847) 580-8954 or deerfield.libnet.info.

News & Views Current Events Discussion Group: Virtually at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, through Highland Park Senior Center. The Highland Park Senior Center invites you to join others for an intimate, intellectual and respectful discussion on local and worldwide current events. Share your thoughts and opinions with this wonderful group, where all opinions are welcome and open for discussion. Program moderator is Skip Jacobs. Free for members of the Highland Park Senior Center. Zoom. Registration required. For information, (847) 432-4110 or www.cityhpil.com/seniorcenter.

Wiggleworms Party!: Virtually at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, through Wilmette Public Library. During the storytime break, join with your little ones for music and dancing with Julie Helenius from the Old Town School of Folk Music. For information, (847) 256-5025 or www.wilmettelibrary.info.

iPhone Basics: 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, at Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Road, Glenview. Learn to navigate your iPhone's home screen, customize your settings, download apps, and more in this beginner class. Demonstration only. For information, www.glenviewpl.org.

K-9 Reading Buddies for Finals Week: 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, at Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Road, Glenview. For grades nine-12. Take a break from studying for high school finals and come pet a certified therapy dog to unwind. K-9 Reading Buddies have worked with various libraries, hospitals, and other facilities on the North Shore to provide a calming presence for those under stress. Drop-in for a 10-minute session. For information, www.glenviewpl.org.

Wilmette Local Legends Audio Tour: Beginning Wednesday, June 1, at Wilmette Historical Museum, 609 Ridge Road, Wilmette. This two-part, self-guided audio tour will bring you outside the homes of some of Wilmette's notables starting with film star Ann-Margret and ending with professional makeup artist and entrepreneur Bobbi Brown. At each stop, you will learn a bit about a local celebrity's life in Wilmette. Enjoy the tour by car or bicycle or, if you are ambitious, on foot. The tour will be available beginning June 1. To begin the tour, visit the Museum website or scan the QR code from the two-page map available outside the museum's main entrance. For information, (847) 853-7666 or www.wilmettehistory.org