Listings are subject to change. Please call the venue in advance.
Tuesday
The Gut Microbiome: Learn about the microbiome and understand the impacts of our gut health on overall wellbeing. Ways to improve the intestinal ecosystem are explored and presented by Talia Wilkinson, Heinen’s wellness consultant, and Melanie Jatsek, Heinen’s corporate wellness specialist. 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Lake Bluff Public Library, 123 E. Scranton Ave., Lake Bluff, free, 847-234-2540
Wednesday
New Year, New Home: How to Create Your Dream Home: Kick-start your New Year’s resolutions with Ali Wenzke, author of “The Art of Happy Moving.” Ali highlights steps for creating a beautiful, cozy and happy home on a budget, whether it’s a new house or the place you’ve called home for years. 7 p.m. Wednesday, Highland Park Public Library, 494 Laurel Ave., Highland Park, free, 847-432-0216
