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Monday
Rotary Club of Highland Park/Highwood: Join in fun community service projects and fellowship. Now accepting donations at every meeting for Moraine Township Food Pantry. 11:30 a.m. Monday, Highland Park Country Club, 1201 Park Ave. West, Highland Park, Donations accepted for Moraine Township Food Pantry, 847-562-1099
Lake Shore Men’s Club: Weekly meeting and guest speaker. Menu includes bagels, cream cheese, lox, sliced cheeses, vegetables, fresh fruits, cake, juice and coffee. Speakers present at 9:30 a.m. on broad range of interesting topics. Women are always welcome. 8:30 a.m. Monday, Lakeside Congregation, 1221 Lake Cook Road, Highland Park, $15, 847-383-5460
Kundalini, Meditation Gong Monday Nights Pulsation Yoga: If possible, close your eyes, focus them on the root of the nose, and observe the flow of breath — in and out, out and in. Not only will your mind become more still but your body will respond as well — pulse and blood pressure slowing, muscles relaxing, nerves calming. 6:45 p.m. Monday, Pulsation Yoga, 729 W State Rte 22, Lake Zurich, $18 drop in or regular class package, 847-989-7792
Knights of Columbus Bingo: Knights of Columbus is having weekly bingo as a fundraiser to help support Santa Maria church and the community. Knights of Columbus is a nonprofit family fraternal service organization. 6:45 p.m. Monday, Santa Maria Del Popolo Catholic Church, 116 N. Lake St., Mundelein, free, 847-566-8213
Mundelein and Vernon Hills Rotary Club: Weekly meeting to discuss community service projects and fellowship. Meetings are held at the restaurant each Monday. 12:15 p.m. Monday, Dover Straits, 890 E. US Highway 45, Mundelein, free, 847-949-1550
English as a Second Language class: Township High School District 113 is offering a free English as a Second Language class. Registration is requested. 9 a.m. Monday, 9 a.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. Friday, North Chicago Public Library, 2100 Argonne Drive, North Chicago, free, 847-689-0125
Tuesday
Chair Yoga: Experience safe yoga movements and poses that build awareness of your body and breath. This three session series leaves participants relaxed and refreshed. All fitness levels are welcome. 2 p.m. Tuesday, Antioch Public Library, 757 Main St., Antioch, free, 847-395-0874
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner: A traditional Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner is offered from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. American pancakes, Finnish pancakes, Danish aebleskivers, scrambled eggs, potatoes and sausages are served. Free-will donations will be accepted to support a local mission church. Please call for more information. 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 10 Deerfield Road, Deerfield, Free-will donation, 847-945-2009
Camera Club: Share an interest in photography, of any level with programming that includes speakers, friendly contests and field trips. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Lake Forest Place, 1100 Pembridge Drive, Lake Forest, free, 847-744-0610
How to Create a Resume that Rocks: This is presented by: Jan Leahy, Executive Director, Career Resource Center, Inc. Your resume is an advertisement for you that markets your skills and highlights your accomplishments. Jan offers a framework for identifying your unique talents and then focuses on the essential elements of a resume. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Career Resource Center, 40 East Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, Free CRC members; $20 non-members, 847-295-5626
Families Anonymous: This is a 12 Step fellowship for the families and friends who have known a feeling of desperation concerning the destructive behavior of someone very near to them, whether caused by drugs, alcohol, or related behavioral problems. Any concerned person is encouraged to attend our meetings, even if there is only a suspicion of a problem, on Tuesdays, from 7:30-9 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Libertyville Civic Center, 135 W. Church St., Libertyville, free, 847-918-7157
Cozy Winter Story Times at Cook Library – 2 Locations: This is for babies, toddlers and preschoolers — with daily sessions every weekday, except Mondays. Drop in! NOTE: Please check Schedule as start times, days and locations differ depending on age group. Visit the website: www.cooklib.org or call. 9:30 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, 1:30 p.m. Wednesday and 9:30 a.m. and, 10:15 a.m. Thursday, Cook Memorial Public Library-Cook Park, 413 N Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville, free, 847-362-2330
Advocate Condell Medical Center Bereavement Group: This is a support group for widows, widowers, significant others or anyone grieving the death of someone close. The group meets every Tuesday, except for the fifth Tuesday of the month at the Daycare Center, Building 700, Solarium 11048, adjacent to the West Tower and the Conference Center. For additional Information contact: matthew-j.holmes@advocatehealth.com. 7 p.m. Tuesday, Advocate Condell’s Intergenerational Daycare Center, 700 Garfield Ave., Libertyville, free, 847-816-4585
Anime Club: Come watch anime, eat Japanese snacks, read manga and sketch your favorite characters after school at the library. Must be ages 12 and older with required registration. 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, North Chicago Public Library, 2100 Argonne Drive, North Chicago, free, 847-689-0125
Wednesday
Starting Your Business in Illinois: Starting a business in Illinois is exciting, but also challenging. This free workshop gives the entrepreneur a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support a new venture. 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, College of Lake County, 19351 West Washington St., Grayslake, free, 847-543-2033
Zumba fitness class: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday and 8:30 a.m. Saturday, JCYS Lutz Family Center, 800 Clavey Road, Highland Park, $10, 312-961-8484
Live Jazz: Join us at 210 Restaurant and Live Music Lounge in Highwood every Wednesday and Thursday night for some of the best Jazz that Chicagoland has to offer. 7 p.m. Wednesday and 7 p.m. Thursday, 210 Restaurant, 210 Green Bay Road, Highwood, free, 847-433-0304
Author Luncheon with Renee Rosen at MLG Restaurant: Lake Forest Book Store partners with Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Historical Society for this author luncheon. Renee Rosen, author of “Windy City Blues” (Berkley Books, due Feb. 28) Tickets include the luncheon and a copy of the book. Register at Lake Forest Book Store by calling. 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, MLG Restaurant, 181 E Laurel Ave., Lake Forest, $35 for luncheon with book included, 847-234-4420
Tarot Readings at Re-Invent Gallery in Lake Forest: Madelyn Sergel of Contemporary Tarot offers tarot readings every Wednesday at the Re-Invent Gallery in Lake Forest. Both by-appointment and walk-in readings are available Wednesdays, scheduled appointments between noon and 2 p.m. and walk-ins 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Readings range from 5-10 minutes to 20+ minutes, depending on the question and number of cards used. Tarot reading gift certificates are also available. Noon Wednesday, Re-Invent Gallery, 202 E. Wisconsin Ave., Lake Forest, $15-$50; To schedule a reading, e-mail madelyntarot@gmail.com., 224-419-5119
Substance Series: The Science of Opioids and Addiction: Come learn about how opioids and opioid addiction are affecting our youth and community. 7 p.m. Wednesday, Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest, free, 847-295-9075
Guided Meditation: Learn easy meditation techniques to create balance in your life. 7 p.m. Wednesday, Round Lake Area Public Library, 906 Hart Road, Round Lake, free, 847-546-7060
Email Marketing For Small Businesses: Email is the most cost-effective, targeted, trackable and efficient way to build and maintain relationships in all types of business. Discover how communicating with customers regularly can help a small business stay connected, generate increased referrals, repeat sales and nurture customer loyalty. Noon Wednesday, College of Lake County – Southlake Campus, 1120 South Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills, $25, 847-543-2033
Brown Bag Marketing Series: There are marketing tools that won’t break the bank for a small business. Learn how to get found online, attract new customers and grow your business. Bring your lunch and join in! All sessions are held the first Wednesday of each month. Series classes can be taken individually, or take this four-part series and save! Cost: $25 per session. Series Cost: $75 (a $25 savings)! Noon Wednesday, College of Lake County – Southlake Campus, 1120 South Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills, $25 and up, 847-543-2033
