Lake County Calendar of Events
Chronicle Media Staff — May 23, 2017May 26
Radical Root Farm Market
3-7 p.m.
8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 27
Casey Farm
31330 Illinois 21
Libertyville
Free
It is located on the farm at 31330 N IL RT 21 in Libertyville, Ill. We will be open in the big white barn at our farm! We are open May through December, and we will be closed the weekends of Thanksgiving and Christmas.
We will be stocked both days with organic vegetables, grass-fed meats, eggs, cheeses and butter, and more!! So come on out and shop local while supporting organic farms in the community!
May 27
Guided Bilingual Nature Hike
9-10:30 a.m.
Ryerson Woods Forest Preserve, 21850 N. Riverwoods Road, Riverwoods
Free
Each hike takes place in Lake County and are staffed by a naturalist and a translator. The hikes are considered easy and are one-quarter to 1-mile in length. All ages and abilities are welcomed and encouraged to attend. Ryerson Woods has a wheelchair/stroller-accessible trail.
May 27
Volo Auto Museum’s Spring Car Corral
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Volo Auto Museum, 27582 Volo Village Road, Volo
Free
This is the museum’s semi-annual collector car corral. Free admission and lunch for driver and passenger with a qualified car. To be a qualified car, the vehicle must be in restored or in good original condition and have a collector status. Must be for sale. No daily drivers, no restoration projects. For more information, call (815) 385-3644.
May 27
STEM Saturday: Am I on the Radio? World War I Radios
1-3 p.m.
National Museum of the American Sailor, 2531 Sheridan Road, Great Lakes
Free
Students in this class will learn how to identify each circuit component in their radio, as well as how their placement causes the radio to work. Students will also assemble their own radio and put it into use. This event is open to the public. All materials will be provided.
May 27
Zurko Midnight Antique and Flea Market
3 p.m.-midnight
Lake County Fairgrounds, 1060 E. Peterson Road, Grayslak
$7
For 45 years, Zurko Promotions has been bringing quality antique shows and flea markets to the Midwest. This one being a night event will be one not to be missed.
May 27
Classic Car Cruise Night
6-8 p.m.
Miller’s Dog N Suds Drive In, 517 Washington St., Ingleside
Free
Season Opener will feature a live broadcast of WRLR Radio and classic cars 1973 or older. Enjoy the picnic area and plenty of parking for the public. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the evening with some great food and friends. For more information, call (847) 587-6808.
May 27-May 28
Barrington Art Festival
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Village Center, Cook and Station streets, Barrington
Free
The 8th Annual Barrington Art Festival offers the work of 130 juried artists from around the country in a variety of media, including ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, metal, photography, watercolors and wood. Live music, food and fun activities for kids are planned. For more information, call (847) 926-4300.
May 29
Grayslake Memorial Day Parade
Downtown Grayslake and Millennium Court Veteran’s Memorial site
9:30 a.m.
Free
This year’s parade route will be new this year and the memorial ceremonies will be held near Village Hall. The Parade will step off from the Hillside Avenue parking lot across from Grayslake
Central High School on Lake Street. The memorial ceremonies will take place after the parade near the downtown Clocktower (Millennium Court Veteran’s Memorial site) at the corner of Seymour Avenue and Center Street. For more information, call (847) 223-8515.
May 29
Lincolnshire’s Memorial Day Ceremony
10 a.m.
Spring Lake Park, 49 Oxford Drive, Lincolnshire
Free
This hometown event will remember the fallen and honor veterans. In addition to the color guard and brass band, a guest speaker will be welcomed. Call (847) 913-2363 for more information.