This Week's Events In Libertyville Area

Libertyville IL

14 June, 2021

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LIBERTYVILLE, IL — Looking for things to do in the Libertyville 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 Libertyville Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Have an event you would like 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. Yoga Stress Release Live Online When: Monday, June 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Live Online What: Yoga is an excellent stress relief technique. This class involves a series of both moving and stationary poses, combined with deep breathing and relaxation. The physical and mental benefits of this yoga class will provide a natural counterbalance to stress and strengthen the r... Learn More Italian - Intermediate Conversation Live Online When: Monday, June 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Live Online What: Intermediate Italian Conversation is designed for students who have had previous Italian instruction or experience. The course will focus on reading and practicing the spoken language and using the rules of grammar that you have already learned. It will also encourage interest in... Learn More Getting the Most from Your Instant Pot When: Monday, June 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: We'll delve into the more advanced features of the Instant Pot including when to cook at different pressure levels and modes. Demo and recipes included. Instructor - Jill May and CIHC Integrative Nutrition Health Coach. Register at ComEd128.org or 847-247-4575. Learn More The Brave Way: Self Defense Training For Adults, Teens, Families When: Monday, June 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: Learn to anticipate and avoid potentially dangerous situations and how to defend yourself from an attacker. Working with a partner you'll learn defenses against grabs, punches, chokes, single/multiple attackers, standing/ground attacks, gun/knife defenses, rape defense, and mo... Learn More GLMV W0W!/MOB Live After Hours When: Tuesday, June 15th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Main Street Social What: All Welcome!  Join us at the popular MainStreet Social for a joint WOW/ (Women's Group) and MOB (Men of Business) Live After Hours Biz MixerGuest Speaker: Jen Coffel, CEO, Engaging SpeakersGuest Speaker: Rick Tkaczyk, Century Sales SolutionMenu: Appetizers/Cash Bar Network, So... Learn More Orb Glass Paperweights When: Tuesday, June 15th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Patterson Glass, 888 Tower Road, Suite #E, Mundelein, IL, USA What: Students will make three spherical orb pieces using specialty glass, including one glow piece, and learn three different color techniques. Students will need to return to pick up their work three days after class to allow for cooling time. Register at ComEd128.org or 847-247-4... Learn More Pilates Barre Fusion Live Online Ages 16 and Older When: Tuesday, June 15th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Live Online What: This hybrid workout class will include the fat-burning format of interval training, muscle shaping of isometrics and the long lean look of pilates. Your posture, flexibility, core muscle, balance and muscle tone will improve with every class. You will need a mat and 3-5 lb wei... Learn More Chicago's Friendly Town Program, 1960-1970 When: Tuesday, June 15th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Online - Zoom What: During the 1960s, fair housing activists used a variety of tactics to desegregate Chicago's white suburbs. When statewide legislation efforts failed in both 1961 and 1963, activists shifted their focus to public education. Friendly Town was the most ambitious of the racial edu... Learn More Deep Stretch Live Online When: Tuesday, June 15th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Live Online What: This class is designed for anyone who works at a desk all day, would like to increase their range of motion and flexibility, or would like to relax, unwind and feel better at the end of the day. The class will focus on stretching the hip flexors, IT bands, hamstrings, shoulder... Learn More Body Sculpt When: Wednesday, June 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: This class is a great way to define, sculpt and build lean muscle. Low resistance exercises with higher repetitions will focus on all muscle groups including abs. Please bring a set of 3-5 pound weights and a mat to class. Instructor - Ruth Reyna, Sue Garcia Fitness. 9 session... Learn More Zumba When: Wednesday, June 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: Zumba is a distinctive fusion of Latin and International dance music that combines high energy and motivating music with fun, unique moves and combinations. Instructor - Kay Witmer, Sue Garcia Fitness. 10 sessions, Wednesdays, 6/16 - 8/18/21. Register at ComEd128.org or 847-24... Learn More MainStreet Libertyville Car Fun on 21 When: Wednesday, June 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Cook Park What: MainStreet Libertyville is excited to announce that it will host its monthly classic car show, Car Fun on 21, on Wednesday, June 16th from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in downtown Libertyville. Classic cars, trucks and motorcycles 25 years and older will be on display on Church and... Learn More Landscapes: Land, Sky and Sea Live Online When: Wednesday, June 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Live Online What: Learn to capture different landscapes using a variety of art techniques. Explore composition and layering color. Sketch quick renderings using reference photos or your own vacation memories. Develop a sense of how you'd like to paint a mood and depict nature in your artwork. I... Learn More Hunting the World's Scariest Monsters Live Online When: Wednesday, June 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Live Online What: Follow Chad Lewis, Author, Lecturer, Researcher of the Unexplained, as he travels around the world in search of the world's most elusive creatures. From searching for vampires in Transylvania and tracking the beast of Loch Ness to trailing the dangerous Tata Duende through rem... Learn More Authors Out Loud: Libertyville Native Helene Wecker When: Wednesday, June 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online - Zoom What: Cook Memorial Public Library District welcomes Libertyville native Helene Wecker back to talk about her second novel, "The Hidden Palace: A Tale of the Golem and the Ginni." Please join us for this virtual presentation. If you have a question for Helene, please email it to jha... Learn More Yoga for Backs and Hips When: Wednesday, June 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: This is a restorative class with slow, gentle stretches that offer a deep opening for the muscles around the hips, lower back and legs. Great for anyone with tight, sore or injured back or hips. Please bring a mat to class. Instructor - Ruth Reyna, Sue Garcia Fitness. 10 sessi... Learn More Caring for Seniors and Healthcare Resources Live Online When: Wednesday, June 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Live Online What: The class will discuss various levels of care, independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care. Discussion will focus on Medicaid eligibility, home care services, community resources, hospice and palliative medicine, and potential out of pocket costs for seniors ... Learn More iPhone and iPad - Introduction Live Online When: Wednesday, June 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Live Online What: Trying to become more comfortable with your iPhone or iPad? We'll take a hands-on look at navigation and settings and offer tips that will enable you to make your Apple device a more useful part of your life. Register at ComEd128.org or 847-247-4575. Learn More Cake Decorating Live Online When: Thursday, June 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Live Online What: Whether it's you or a friend, blowing a candle on a nicely decorated birthday cake is always fun. It'll be extra special if you're the one who decorated the cake. Whether it's your first time or would like to improve your decorating skills, in this class you'll learn how to ic... Learn More Lincoln's Year Of Decision When: Thursday, June 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Online - Zoom What: In this powerful multimedia presentation, take a look at how the battles and trials of 1863 changed America and led Lincoln to declare the Emancipation Proclamation. Register to receive a Zoom link to the program.Cook Memorial Public Library District847-362-2330 Learn More Featured Event: Northbrook Symphony Father's Day Weekend Concert When: Friday, June 18th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Join the Northbrook Symphony in its Season Finale, under the direction of Maestro Mina Zikri, featuring the Chen String Quartet.   Presenting  Elgar Introduction and Allegro for Strings Op. 47 Performances will be broadcast on: Friday June 18th  Saturday & June 19th at 7:3... Learn More Featured Event: Northbrook Symphony Father's Day Weekend Concert (Vera Mayer) Featured Event: Lake Bluff Concert on the Green When: Saturday, June 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Lake Bluff Concert on the Green What: The Lake Bluff Ministry of Spiritual Redemption will host the first spiritual event with glorious Music on Saturday night, June 19th and everyone is welcome. The Concert and comment will begin at 6pm on the Village Green in downtown Lake Bluff. Invite your friends and family t... Learn More Featured Event: Lake Bluff Concert on the Green (Robert Mertz) Libertyville, IL: Virtual Esophageal Cancer Walk/Run When: Saturday, June 19th at 9:00 a.m. What: The 2021 Virtual Esophageal Cancer Walk/Run is hosted by The Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation. Participants can decide if they would like to walk/run either on will take place on Saturday, June 19 or Sunday, June 20.Sign up today! http://salgivirtualwalkrun2021.even... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Libertyville 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.