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Saturday, February 1, 2025

Lake County (Lake Forest - Lake Bluff- Knollwood) Events Lake County 2.10 / 2.23 and after

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The Silent Service Speaks: USS Cobia & United States Submarine Veterans | https://lflbhistory.org/silent-service-speaks-uss-cobia-united-states-submarine-veterans

The Silent Service Speaks: USS Cobia & United States Submarine Veterans | https://lflbhistory.org/silent-service-speaks-uss-cobia-united-states-submarine-veterans

The Silent Service Speaks: USS Cobia & United States Submarine Veterans

On Thursday, Feb. 13 at 5 p.m., join the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff History Center at 509 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, for The Silent Service Speaks: USS Cobia & United States Submarine Veterans, co-sponsored with the Wisconsin Maritime Museum. Submarine veterans Greg Miller and Chris Gaines will highlight Manitowoc, Wisconsin’s vital role in WWII submarine construction and share stories of the USS Cobia, a decorated submarine credited with sinking over a dozen enemy ships. Learn about the WWII Submarine Memorial on Chicago’s Riverwalk and USS Cobia’s preservation efforts. Free entry; a $10 donation is suggested. Don’t miss this fascinating program!


Goodnight Moon & The Runaway Bunny | https://gortoncenter.org/event/mermaid-theatres-goodnight-moon-the-runaway-bunny/

Goodnight Moon & The Runaway Bunny

On Saturday, Feb. 22 from 11 a.m.-Noon, experience the enchanting stage adaptation of Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny at the Gorton Center, located at 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest. Presented by Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia, this heartwarming family performance features captivating puppetry, dreamlike imagery, and soothing rhythms that bring these cherished childhood stories to life. Perfect for all ages, the show celebrates love, family, and bedtime storytelling. Tickets are $15—don’t miss this magical journey that will delight both children and adults alike. Secure your spot for a truly unforgettable theatrical experience!

Monday, Feb. 10

February Dinner Meeting

WHEN: 6-8 p.m.

WHERE: American Legion McKinlock Post 264, 801 N. McKinley Road, Lake Forest

Village Board Meeting

WHEN: 7 p.m.

WHERE: Village Hall Board Room, 40 E. Center Ave., Lake Bluff

Jazz Fest at LFHS

WHEN: 7-8 p.m.

WHERE: Lake Bluff High School, 121 E. Sheridan Pl, Lake Bluff

Tuesday, Feb. 11

Tuesday on the Trail

WHEN: Noon-1 p.m.

WHERE: Middlefork Farm Nature Preserve, 1401 Middlefork Drive, Lake Forest

Needle Felting Cats

WHEN: 4-5 p.m.

WHERE: Lake Bluff Public Library, 123 E. Scranton Ave., Lake Bluff

Wednesday, Feb. 12

eBook & eAudiobook Tips & Tricks

WHEN: 10-11 a.m.

WHERE: Lake Forest Library, 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest

Plan Commission Meeting

WHEN: 6:30-11 p.m.

WHERE: Lake Forest City Hall, 220 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest

Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) Meeting

WHEN: 7-9 p.m.

WHERE: Village Hall Board Room, 40 E. Center Ave., Lake Bluff

Do Not Submit-Lake Forest

WHEN: 7:15-9:15 p.m.

WHERE: Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest

Thursday, Feb. 13

Lake Forest Administrative Hearing

WHEN: 9 a.m.-Noon

WHERE: Lake Forest City Hall, 220 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest

Mystery Book Group: "Bluebird, Bluebird"

WHEN: 7-8 p.m.

WHERE: Lake Forest Library, 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest

Friday, Feb. 14

School's Out: I <3 Wildlife

WHEN: 9:30 a.m.-Noon

WHERE: Mellody Farm Nature Preserve, 350 N. Waukegan Road, Lake Forest

PRICE: $45-55

Parent’s Night Out

WHEN: 5:30-7:30 p.m.

WHERE: Christ Church Lake Forest, 100 N. Waukegan Road, Lake Forest

Conservation Cocktails

WHEN: 6-7:30 p.m.

WHERE: Mellody Farm Nature Preserve, 350 N. Waukegan Road, Lake Forest

PRICE: $20-25

Sunday, Feb. 16

American-Croatian Waukegan Tamburitzans

WHEN: 4-6 p.m.

WHERE: Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest

PRICE: $10-42

Monday, Feb. 17

February Lake Forest Day Meeting

WHEN: 6:30-7:30 p.m.

WHERE: American Legion McKinlock Post 264, 801 N. McKinley Road, Lake Forest

Tuesday, Feb. 18

Tuesday on the Trail

WHEN: Noon-1 p.m.

WHERE: Derwen Mawr, 221 W. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest

Chat with the Chiefs

WHEN: 4-5:30 p.m.

WHERE: Starbucks, 840 S. Waukegan Road, Lake Forest

Public Works Committee Meeting

WHEN: 5 p.m.

WHERE: Lake Forest City Hall, 220 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest

City Council Meeting

WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

WHERE: Lake Forest City Hall, 220 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest

Tryout Tuesday with Lake Forest Swim Club

WHEN: 6:30-7 p.m.

WHERE: Lake Forest College Sports and Recreation Center, S. Campus, Lake Forest

Sustainability and Community Enhancement Ad Hoc Committee Meeting

WHEN: 7-8 p.m.

WHERE: Village Hall Board Room, 40 E. Center Ave., Lake Bluff

Wednesday, Feb. 19

Chat with the Chiefs

WHEN: 8-9:30 a.m.

WHERE: Hometown Coffee & Juice, 231 E. Wisconsin Ave., Lake Forest

Faith & Fellowship Men's Group Prayer Service

WHEN: 6:30-7 a.m.

WHERE: Church of St. Mary Community Room, 201 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest

Plan Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals (PCZBA) Meeting

WHEN: 7-9 p.m.

WHERE: Village Hall Board Room, 40 E. Center Ave., Lake Bluff

Thursday, Feb. 20

Afternoons with Judy Levin

WHEN: Noon-1:15 p.m.

WHERE: Lake Forest Library, 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest

The Mothers’ Circle: Find Your Tribe & Tools

WHEN: 7-8:30 p.m.

WHERE: Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest

PRICE: $25

Friday, Feb. 21

Rendezvous Arts: Haymarket Opera Company

WHEN: 7-8:15 p.m.

WHERE: Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest

PRICE: $15-35

COC B4Work Networking Breakfast

WHEN: 7:30-9 a.m.

WHERE: Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest/Mettawa, 26225 N. Riverwoods Blvd., Lake Forest

PRICE: $15-20

I and You - Citadel Theatre Company

WHEN: 7:30-9 p.m.

WHERE: Citadel Theatre, 300 S. Waukegan Road, Lake Forest

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