Candyland came to Lake Forest’s Market Square on December 7 as part of its Joy & Wonder event. There was something for everyone—a bounce house, DJ, camel, glitter artist, crafts, and hot chocolate.
On December 8, a record number of guests participated in the “Holiday Home Tour,” Lake Bluff History Museum’s annual fundraiser. They walked through six festively decorated homes that represented key points in the village’s history, including the Camp Meeting era, Roaring ‘20s, Great Depression, World War II, and the recent pandemic. lakebluffhistory.org
DINNER AND A MOVIE Mountainfilm on Tour and Winterfest return to Gorton Center on January 24 and 25. Join friends and neighbors for two days of inspiring films, handpicked from Mountainfilm festival in Telluride, Colorado. Before and after viewing, get the full mountain experience by diving into the festive atmosphere of Winterfest, a free event
Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois improves the well-being of people across the state by protecting children, strengthening families and building futures for all. Their mission is to nurture and strengthen children and families in need. It is supported by some of the kindest, most caring people around. Hinsdale Golf Club provided a warm
The Mothers Trust Foundation hosted its annual fall fundraiser Seasonal Soirée on November 9 at Knollwood Country Club. The event kicked off the holiday season with gorgeous themed tablescapes and an inspirational keynote speaker. Funds raised will further the organization’s mission to provide for children who have no other place to turn in times of
The 118-year old Allendale Shelter Club hit the slopes on November 7 with a new name: Allendale Women’s Board at their Avant Ski Wine Social fall fundraiser. Chaired by Dawn Talma and Isabel Fiore, the event attracted 150 guests and raised nearly $20K for Allendale Association. Avant Ski Wine Social served as a prelude to
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