Lake County Events

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Lake 081716 Events PHOTOAugust 18 

Wine Glass Painting 

6-8 p.m. 

Vigneto del Bino Vineyard & Winery, 42150 Crawford Road, Antioch 

$40 

Paint your own individual design on a wine glass, enjoy a tasting while painting, and then take a bottle of your favorite wine to go. To RSVP, call (847) 204-7352 or send an email to debtrombino@vignetodelbino.com. For more information, visit www.vignetdelbino.com.

 

August 18 

Look, Learn, Create: Lake County Artists 

10-11 a.m. 

Lake County Discovery Museum, 27277 Forest Preserve Road, Wauconda 

$6 (adults), $2.50 (children) 

In this family event, children (ages 5-12 with an adult) can view and discuss the work of various Lake County artists on display in the museum, and then complete a related art project to take home. Registration is required. To sign up, and more information, call (847) 367-6640 or visit www.lcfpd.org.

 

August 19 

Out to Lunch 

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

Cook Park, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville 

Free 

Choose a lunch from among 10 food vendors on-site, and then sit back to enjoy the music of John McHugh & Company in the final edition of this summer’s Out to Lunch series. Stop by the MainStreet tent to enter a free raffle for a $25 gift certificate. For more information, call (847) 680-0336 or visit www.mainstreetlibertyville.org.

 

August 19 

Community Campfire Friday Nights 

7-9 p.m. 

Greenbelt Cultural Center, 1215 Green Bay Road, North Chicago 

Free 

Bring a blanket or chair and gather with family and friends to roast marshmallows, share stories and sing songs around the fire. Stroll peacefully on a nature walk as well. No registration is required for this Lake County Nature Network event. For more information, call (847) 367-6640 or visit www.lcfpd.org.

 

August 19 

Gospel Extravaganza 

7-9 p.m. 

Trapp Auditorium (Waukegan West High School), 2325 Brookside Ave., Waukegan 

$20 

Enjoy the music of Paul Porter & The Christianaires, Helen Miller-Best, The Burtis Sisters of Kankakee, Grandmama Boys and The Community Mass Choir in this Black Chamber of Commerce of Lake County event. For tickets, and more information, call (847) 596-2938 or visit www.regonline.com.

 

August 19 

Movies in the Park 

Dusk 

Community Park, 42 Park View Lane, Hawthorn Woods 

Free 

Bring the family to enjoy a screening of the popular animated film, “A Bug’s Life,” in the final installment of this summer’s Movies in the Park series. For more information, call (847) 438-5500 or visit www.vhw.org.

 

August 20 

Itzhak Perlman Plays Beethoven 

7:30 p.m. 

Ravinia Festival, 200 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park 

$25-$100 (reserved), $10 (lawn) 

Gates open at 5 p.m. for this concert featuring world-renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman, accompanied by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Selections include Beethoven’s Violin Concerto and Symphony No. 7. For tickets, and more information, call (847) 266-5100 or visit www.ravinia.org.

 

August 20 

FootGolf Tournament 

10:30 a.m. 

Renwood Golf Course, 701 Shorewood Road, Round Lake Beach 

$30 

In this Round Lake Area Park District event, participants (ages 16 and up) can compete in games of FootGolf. Register individually; groups will be formed on-site. Players must provide their own size-5 soccer balls. FootGolf towels will be provided. For more information, call (847) 546-8558 or visit www.roundlakeareaparkdistrict.org.

 

August 21 

Bluffinia Summer Concerts 

6-7:30 p.m. 

Village Green, 1 E. Scranton Ave., Lake Bluff 

Free

See Classical Blast, a band that uses classical instruments to play rock and pop music, in this final edition of the 2016 Bluffinia Summer Concerts series. For more information, call (847) 234-4150 or visit www.lakebluffparks.org.

 

August 21 

Summer Concert Series 

5-6:30 p.m. 

Kracklauer Park Gazebo, 100 N. Seymour Ave., Mundelein 

Free 

Bring a lawn chair or blanket to see country rock band Comstock Lode in the final show of this year’s Summer Concert Series. For more information, call (847) 949-3200 or visit www.mundeleinparks.org.

 

August 23 

Business Lunch & Learn 

12:30-1:30 p.m. 

Vernon Area Public Library, 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire 

Free 

Bring your lunch for a seminar with professional sales and business trainer Chuck Douglas and learn how to use social media for networking in the business world. The event, sponsored by the Buffalo Grove Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce, is part of the library’s new educational series. Registration is recommended. To sign up, and for more information, stop by the library, call 224-543-1485 or visit www.vapld.info.