Posts Tagged ‘Local Events’

Artists to Source Inspiration from Nature – This Thursday.

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

If you’re looking for an opportunity to look at nature from an artistic perspective, this Thursday night may be for theartcenteryou.  As part of their Ladies Night Out series, The Art Center of HP will be exploring patterns in nature at the Heller Nature Center.  TAC will provide the instructors, the noshings and the fun…you simply need to reserve a spot.  

$38 – July 1st @ 7pm – 9pm – The Art Center -
Click to Register

Ladies Night at The Art Center – The First Thursday of Every Month.

Beach, Art and Girlfriends – This Thursday night.

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

theartcenterIf you’re looking for a spiritual awakening, The Art Center of HP may have the answer.  This Thursday, TAC is offering a Ladies Night Out at Park Avenue Beach.  Yoga and painting are on the docket, as well as their usual splash of food, booze and fun.

$38 – June 3rd – 7-9PM – The Art Center – Click to Reserve Your Spot

Ladies Night at The Art Center – The First Thursday of Every Month.

Booze, Art and Girlfriends – This Thursday night.

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

If you haven’t heard, digital photography is – like – totally catching on.  Well, The Art Center of HP is jumping onto the trend with a slight wrinkle.  TAC is incorporating going digital in their Ladies Night series…which basically theartcenterincorporates eating, drinking and sisterhood into the mix.  Sounds like a great evening. 

$38 – May 6th – 7-9PM – The Art Center – 1957 Sheridan Road – Click to Reserve Your Spot

Ladies Night at The Art Center - The First Thursday of Every Month.

Sign Up: Learn How to Cook some French Pate at Froggy’s

Monday, April 5th, 2010

froggysFroggy’s will teach how to cook a great French pate as well as terrine and rillette, whatever in the heck those are – but undoubtedly delicious. So if you’re clamoring to bring over a pyrex of terrine to your next pot-luck party, this class is perfect for you.  Wednesday, Apr. 14th at 6:30pm.  To sign up: Click the through the link found HERE.

$65/pp. Dinner follows class. Space is limited. 

Froggy’s – 306 North Green Bay Rd. (Highwood)

4th Bowler Plays Free at The Alley – Highwood

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

the alleyLet’s say you’re hanging out with 3 bowl-loving friends, but 1 of the 3 is a real cheap-o…well The Alley, Highwood’s bowling lanes, hears your howling and is offering this coupon on their website:  Now, through the end of January, pay for 3 bowlers, the 4th cheap-o bowler plays free. 

Of course, you can’t forget to print off the coupon, which is attached to this link: COUPON

The Alley – 210 Green Bay Road - Highwood

Been to Antarctica Recently? If not, You May Enjoy this Journey…

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

polarAdventurer Doug Dvorak recently returned from the great white landscape and will share his photos/stories this Sunday, March 14th from 1-3pm.  From wildlife, to iceberg formations, to simply bundling up, Mr. Dvorak will take you on a journey to remember.

To reserve your spot, click through the link provided HERE

$15/pp. March 14th from 1-3pm. Gorton Center - 400 East Illinois Road Lake Forest -

Former HPer Brings Grammy Winning Jazz Trio to HP Library

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Eric Schneider and his jazz trio play HP Library on  Sunday, March 7th at 2pm.  Mr. Schneider is a Grammy winning saxophonist who has played with Barbra Streisand, Aretha Franklin and Ella Fitzgerald, to name a few.  So how did HP Library score this gig?  The trio’s pianist, Jeremy Kahn, is a former HPer.