Ragdale Ring | Ragdale Foundation/Facebook
Ragdale Ring | Ragdale Foundation/Facebook
Tuesday, Aug. 15
The Lake Forest Library will host a demonstration on flower arranging from 7 to 8 p.m. Eileen Weber from Lake Forest Flowers will lead the event. You will learn tips and methods to keep your bouquets fresh. Participants will have the opportunity to enter a drawing for a chance to win a flower arrangement created by Eileen during the event. It will be held in the Kasian Room at the Lake Forest Library, located at 360 E. Deerpath Road in Lake Forest.
Flower arranging
| www.lakeforestlibrary.org
Wednesday, Aug. 16
Have a picnic next to Shaw Prairie from 5:30 to 7 p.m. before the performance on the Ragdale Ring begins at 7 p.m. You can bring a blanket, chairs, and a bottle of wine, or you can eat at a food truck positioned near the Ring. The event, located at 1272 North Green Bay Road in Lake Forest, is hosted by the Ragdale Foundation.
Tuesday, Aug. 15
Solve Our Breakout Edu Escape Boxes
WHEN: 9 a.m.
WHERE: Lake Forest Library, 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest
Wednesday, Aug. 16
Live Music on the Patio – Meg N' Doug
WHEN: 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Deerpath Golf Course, 500 W. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest
Mothers Trust Foundation Service Committee Meeting
WHEN: 9:30 a.m.
WHERE: Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest
Hops and History – Bootleggers, Bandits, and Bathtub Gin
WHEN: 6-8 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Bluff Brewing Company, 16 E. Scranton Ave., Lake Bluff
PRICE: $25
Lake Bluff Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals (PCZBA) Meeting
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Bluff Village Hall, Board Room, 40 E. Center Ave., Lake Bluff
Thursday, Aug. 17
Storytellers – Teen Writing Club Meeting
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Forest Library, 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest
Friday, Aug. 18
COC B4Work Networking Breakfast
WHEN: 7:30-9 a.m.
WHERE: Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest/Mettawa, 26225 N. Riverwoods Blvd., Lake Forest
PRICE: $15
Lake Bluff Farmers Market
WHEN: 7 a.m.-noon
WHERE: Village Green, 10 E. Sheridan Place, Lake Bluff
Book Bike at the Farmers Market
WHEN: 8:45-9:45 a.m.
WHERE: Gazebo on the Village Green, Lake Bluff
Saturday, Aug. 19
Lake Forest Music Festival
WHEN: 5-10 p.m.
WHERE: 220 E. Deerpath Road (parking lot behind City Hall), Lake Forest
PRICE: $20-$125
Sunday, Aug. 20
Bluffinia
WHEN: 6 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Bluff Golf Course, 355 W. Washington Ave., Lake Bluff
Monday, Aug. 21
American Legion – August Business Meeting
WHEN: 7-8 p.m.
WHERE: American Legion McKinlock Post 264, 801 N. McKinley Road, Lake Forest
Lake Bluff Park District – Regular Board Meeting
WHEN: 6:30-8 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Bluff Park District, 355 W. Washington Ave., Lake Bluff
Teen Grab 'n' Go Kit – Cherry Blossom Lanterns
WHEN: 9 a.m.
WHERE: Lake Forest Library, 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest
Tuesday, Aug. 22
Afternoon Book Club – "West with Giraffes" by Lynda Rutledge
WHEN: 2:30-3:30 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Bluff Public Library, Spruth Room, 123 E. Scranton Ave., Lake Bluff
Wednesday, Aug. 23
Business After Hours
WHEN: 5-6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Northshore Sportscars, 1225 Rockland Road, Lake Bluff
Google Docs and Drive
WHEN: 2-3 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Forest Library, 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest
Lake Forest Historic Preservation Commission meeting
WHEN: 6:30-11 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Forest City Hall, 220 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest
Women to Women Professional Series
WHEN: 6:15-7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Bluff Public Library, 123 E. Scranton Ave., Lake Bluff
Thursday, Aug. 24
Lake Forest Legal Committee Meeting
WHEN: 3:30-4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Forest City Hall, 220 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest
Friday, Aug. 25
Late Summer Garden Stroll
WHEN: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Forest Preservation Foundation, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest
PRICE: $40-$50
Storytime on the Green
WHEN: 9-9:30 a.m.
WHERE: Gazebo on the Village Green, Lake Bluff
Saturday, Aug. 26
Beekeeping 101 with Gretta's Goats
WHEN: 10 a.m.-noon
WHERE: Farm Campus, 1401 Middlefork Drive, Lake Forest
PRICE: $75
Brewing Company Downtown Block Party
WHEN: 5-10 p.m.
WHERE: Downtown Lake Bluff
Design a Custom T-shirt for Grades 8 to Adult
WHEN: 1-3 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Forest Library, 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest
Monday, Aug. 28
Lake Forest Zoning Board of Appeals meeting
WHEN: 6:30-11 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Forest City Hall, 220 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest
Lake Bluff Village Board Meeting
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Lake Bluff Village Hall, Board Room, 40 E. Center Ave., Lake Bluff
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