Vernon Hills: See This Week's Upcoming Events In The Area

Vernon Hills IL

31 May, 2021

12:02 PM

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VERNON HILLS, IL — Looking for things to do in the Vernon Hills area? As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Vernon Hills Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this week. If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Long Grove-Summer -June 2021 (K-10th grades) When: Tuesday, June 1st at 9:00 a.m. Where: The Center for Gifted-Long Grove-4160 Route 83, Suite 201, Long Grove,IL. 60047 What: Founded in 1983, The Center for Gifted offers bright, gifted and talented children and teens, a wide variety of classes which are challenging, creative and fun! With a inventive, effective approach to education, classes inspire enthusiasm for learning, and a desire to expa... Learn More How to Buy a Computer When: Wednesday, June 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: Are you looking to purchase a new laptop or desktop? The good news is you shouldn't have to pay too much. The bad news is the options can be overwhelming. Find out exactly what you should be looking for from your next computer purchase in this class. Register at ComEd128.org o... Learn More A Taste of Glass Beginning When: Thursday, June 3rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Patterson Glass, 888Tower Road, Suite #E, Mundelein, IL, USA What: This class is intended for beginners, 18 years of age or older, with little or no hot shop experience. In this hands-on workshop, and students will make four pieces of hot glass using various processes and colors. Students will need to return to pick up their work three days after... Learn More Italian Film Discussion Live Online When: Thursday, June 3rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Live Online What: Come watch an Italian movie or a short film and we'll discuss Italian cultural aspects and how characters are portrayed as it relates to periods in history. Instructor - Sylvana Sette. 3 sessions, Thursdays, 6/3 - 6/17/21. Register at ComEd128.org or 847-247-4575. Learn More Highlights of The Art Institute of Chicago When: Thursday, June 3rd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Online - Zoom What: Art historian Jeff Mishur, owner of Art Excursions, will discuss a selection of museum highlights from the 19th and 20th centuries. Learn the stories behind works by artists such as Monet, Seurat, Toulouse-Lautrec, van Gogh, Picasso, Wood, Hopper, Cassatt, and others. Register... Learn More Featured Event: Food Truck Friday and Friday Night Flix! When: Friday, June 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: St Gregory's Episcopal Church What: St. Gregory's Church (corner of Wilmot and Deerfield) will be hosting a Taco Truck in the parking lot for all our neighbors from 6:00pm - 8:00 pm on June 4!  Purchase your meal tickets on the day with cash or credit card for $15 to receive 2 tacos (beef, chicken, fish or veget... Learn More Releasing Body & Mind - Guided Meditation for Beginners When: Friday, June 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: ONLINE-ZOOM What: Ever wonder what meditation is truly about? Not sure how to do it, or if it's even possible to "Release the Body & Mind" through meditation? Join us Friday @ 6:00 pm to find out how it's done. About this Event You can enjoy our meditation method comfortably at home. As we... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Vernon Hills Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.