Lake Co. crafts and bazaars
Craft shows, bazaars, rummage sales, farmers markets. Deadline is two weeks before event date.
July 24
Gurnee Park District Farmer's Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fridays through 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.
July 25
AAUW Bake and Book Sale: 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, July 25, Deerfield Farmer's Market, Northwest corner of Deerfield Road and Robert York Avenue, Deerfield. The Deerfield Area Branch of the American Association of University Women will sell books and baked goods to support scholarships for designated female graduating seniors at Deerfield, Highland Park and Stevenson High Schools. For information, call (847) 955-1708.
Farmers Market at Prairie Crossing: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday until mid-October, Station Square, Prairie Crossing, 32400 N. Harris Road, Grayslake. Fresh organic vegetables, fruits, and other produce from local farms will be for sale. For more, contact Dorie Roth at (847) 548-4062, ext. 11, or droth@prairiecrossing.com.
Glenview Outdoor Art Fair: 11 a.m.,-5 p.m. Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26, Lyon School grounds, corner of Lake Ave., and Waukegan Road, Glenview. Co-sponsored by the Glenview Art League and the Glenview Chamber of Commerce the outdoor art fair features over 100 fine artists. Food, silent auction, musical entertainment and children's art activities. Free parking. For information, (847) 724-4007.
July 26
Summer Bog Art Show: Noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 26, Volo Bog State Natural Area, 28478 W Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. Artists will present paintings, photos, and three-dimensional pieces that will also be available for sale through a silent auction. For information, call (815) 344-1294 or visit FriendsofVoloBog.org.
Market Day: Pick up a market day form by Sunday, July 26, the church office, Grace Luthern Church, 501 Valley Park Drive, Libertyville. Pickup will be 5-6 p.m. Thursday, July 30. For information, call (847) 367-7050.
July 29
Farmers market: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Every Wednesday through Oct. 14, Our Lady of the Brook Catholic Community, 3700 Dundee, Northbrook. A weekly farmers market will feature dozens of vendors, selling fresh produce, flowers, organic foods, artisan cheeses, baked goods and more. Samples will be available. (847) 272-5686 or at www.olbparish.org.
July 30
Wauconda Farmers' Market: 3-7 p.m. Thursdays, Main Street, from Liberty Street to the village hall, Wauconda. Fresh produce, flowers, and other products, with live entertainment. Visit waucondachamber.org.
July 31
St. Peter rummage sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, July 31, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 1, St. Peter United Church of Christ 47 Church St., Lake Zurich. Rummage sale to support church missions, including PADS. Items include furniture, household goods, and clothing.
Aug. 2
Beth Judea Rummage sale: 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, Beth Judea Social Hall, Route 83 and Hilltop Road, Long Grove. The Sisterhood of Congregation Beth Judea will host its annual rummage sale. (847) 634-0777.