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Fall Indoor Tennis Lesson Registration for Glenview Tennis Club Members begins
Date:7/3/2008
Location: Tennis Club 1800 Wagner Road
Description:Fall Indoor Tennis Lesson Registration for Glenview Tennis Club Members begins July 3. - Glenview Tennis Club members may pick up a Fall Indoor Tennis Lesson brochure, which includes the lesson registration form, at the Glenview Tennis Club, 1800 Wagner Road, or Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Ave. Completed registration forms should be mailed or dropped off at the Tennis Club from July 3-July 31 at noon. Available class openings will be filled by lottery from the applications received. Members will be mailed notification of lottery results by August 17. Non-member registration for Fall Indoor Tennis Lessons will take place at the Tennis Club on August 27 from 6-7 p.m.
Contact Phone: 847-724-1570
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Light Up the Sky on the 4th of July Parade & Fireworks Show
Date:7/4/2008
Time:11:00 AM
Description:Events kick off with a children’s bike parade at 11 am children ages preschool to 9 years, are invited to step off the parade by bringing their decorated bike to the corner of Glenview Rd. & Church St. by 10:30 a.m. Free, no pre-registration required. Bike helmets are recommended. Participation ribbions will be presented to all children. Followed by the 43nd Annual Parade through downtown at 11:30 a.m. Twilight patriotic concert on the grounds of the Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Ave., Glenview.Twilight Show 7:30 pm - with a fireworks display at approximately 9 p.m. Click here for more information.
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

GTG Presents - Oliver!
Date:7/5/2008
Time:8:00 PM
Location: Norman E. Watson Auditorium,Glenbrook South High School,4000 W. Lake Ave, Glenview
Description:Oliver! is Charles Dickens’ touching tale of an orphaned boy in search of a place to call home. Tickets $15.00 in advance; $18.00 at the door.
Contact Phone: 847-604-3411
Contact Web Site: www.gtgonstage.com

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:7/5/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

GTG Presents - Oliver!
Date:7/6/2008
Time:2:00 PM
Location: Norman E. Watson Auditorium,Glenbrook South High School,4000 W. Lake Ave, Glenview
Description:Oliver! is Charles Dickens’ touching tale of an orphaned boy in search of a place to call home. Tickets $15.00 in advance; $18.00 at the door.
Contact Phone: 847-604-3411
Contact Web Site: www.gtgonstage.com

Youth Golf Competition
Date:7/7/2008
Time:8:56 AM-12:32 PM
Location: Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Road, Glenview
Description:Open to boys and girls ages 11-18. Participants play 18 holes on Mondays. Tee Times 8:56 am - 12:32 pm . All participants receive a t-shirt and awards luncheon. Registration fee $156; includes green fees. Registration open to residents only through June 9. Nonresident registration begins May 5.
Contact Name: Ron Cassidy
Contact Phone: (847) 724-0250
Contact Web Site: www.golfglenview.com

Free Outdoor Summer Concert - Bopology
Date:7/9/2008
Time:7:00-8:30 PM
Location: Jackman Park Gazebo - Lehigh & Prairie
Description:Bearfoot in the Park “Jam Your Little Heart Out!” Free Outdoor Concerts At Jackman Park Gazebo, Lehigh & Prairie Summer Musical Entertainment Every Wednesday, June 18-August 6 7-8:30 pm Bring your dinner, folding chairs and lawn blankets and enjoy these shows guaranteed to please young and old alike! Sponsored by: Glenview State Bank Chestnut Square at The Glen Bopology Bopology is a six piece swing band that specializes in music from the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s. With vocals like Frank Sinatra and a big band style of Duke Ellington, Bopology will have you swinging the night away! Weather uncertain? Call the outdoor weather hotline at (847) 604-1893 after 6 pm the day of the performance.
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Senior Club Trip / "Nunsense" - Lincolnshire Marriott
Date:7/9/2008
Time:1:00 PM
Location: Transportation on your own!
Description:Theatre Only - No Transportation. When tainted vichyssoise prepared by Sister Julia, Child of God, sends 54 of 59 Sisters of Hoboken to meet their maker, the remaining five sisters decide there's only one thing to do - put on a show to raise money to bury their dear departed sisters. Cost:Members $35.00 / Non-members $38.00
Contact Phone: (847) 724-4793

Registration begins for Parent - Child Best Ball Tournament at National 9
Date:7/9/2008
Location: Glenview National 9 Golf Club, 2800 West Lake Avenue, Glenview
Description:Tee times begin 8:30 a.m. Glenview National 9 Golf Club. Parents and their child 8 and over can play together to win prizes in this popular event! Four age divisions. Visit www.golfglenview.com.
Contact Phone: 847-657-1637
Contact Web Site: www.golfglenview.com.

Free Grove Trail Walk
Date:7/9/2008
Time:2:00 PM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Look for wildflowers, pond life and insects during a guided nature walk along The Grove’s trails. The free Trail Walk is open to families and individuals and leaves from the Interpretive Center at 2 pm. Call 847-299-6096 for more information.
Contact Phone: 847-299-6096
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

NEW! Little Bearfoot in the Park - Ken Schultz
Date:7/10/2008
Time:10:30 AM
Location: Jackman Park, Lehigh & Prairie
Description:Free Summer Children’s Entertainment Series at Jackman Park, Lehigh & Prairie Thursday mornings July 10-25 10:30 am Join us Thursday mornings in July for the Glenview Park District’s new summer entertainment series that’s just right for kids! Your little ones will be giggling & grinning from ear to ear along with our whimsical, interactive and delightful entertainers offering a fun-filled outing for your whole family! Ken Schultz - The Flying Fool The creative way The Flying Fool uses audience participation creates a unique bond between the performer and the children. Ken uses his elastic, comedic face to paint a permanent smile on the faces of everyone! Weather uncertain? Call the outdoor weather hotline at (847) 604-1893.
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

GTG Presents - Oliver!
Date:7/11/2008
Time:8:00 PM
Location: Norman E. Watson Auditorium,Glenbrook South High School,4000 W. Lake Ave, Glenview
Description:Oliver! is Charles Dickens’ touching tale of an orphaned boy in search of a place to call home. Tickets $15.00 in advance; $18.00 at the door.
Contact Phone: 847-604-3411
Contact Web Site: www.gtgonstage.com

Senior Club Trip / CIRQUE du SOLEIL
Date:7/11/2008
Time:2:00 PM
Location: Senior Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:Enjoy the "Magic" of the acrobatic performances by an international cast of artists. Performance only-no lunch. Food is available for purchase at the United Center. $100.00 Members/ $110.00 Non-member
Contact Phone: (847) 724-4793
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

GTG Presents - Oliver!*
Date:7/12/2008
Time:2:00 PM
Location: Norman E. Watson Auditorium,Glenbrook South High School,4000 W. Lake Ave, Glenview
Description:Oliver! is Charles Dickens’ touching tale of an orphaned boy in search of a place to call home. *Gleenview Theatre Guild will hold two productions on 7/12/08 one at 2:00PM and also 8:00PM. Tickets $15.00 in advance; $18.00 at the door.
Contact Phone: 847-604-3411
Contact Web Site: www.gtgonstage.com

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:7/12/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

SPF Days at Flick Pool & Roosevelt Pool*
Date:7/13/2008
Time:3:00-7:00 PM
Location: Flick Pool, 3600 Glenview Rd./Roosevelt Pool, 2239 Fir Street.
Description:JUMP into the fun with Spectacular Pool Fun Days or SPF at the Glenview Park District’s outdoor pools. These special events, perfect for anyone looking for cool fun, will take place from 4 pm-9 pm (weather permitting and unless otherwise noted) at both Flick and Roosevelt Pools Cannon Ball/Diving Show Show us what you got!! It’s time to show off your cannon ball & diving skills in the diving well during the * 3-7 pm Safety Breaks!
Contact Name: Amy Watson
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Youth Golf Competition
Date:7/14/2008
Time:8:56 AM-12:32 PM
Location: Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Road, Glenview
Description:Open to boys and girls ages 11-18. Participants play 18 holes on Mondays. Tee Times 8:56 am - 12:32 pm . All participants receive a t-shirt and awards luncheon. Registration fee $156; includes green fees. Registration open to residents only through June 9. Nonresident registration begins May 5.
Contact Name: Ron Cassidy
Contact Phone: (847) 724-0250
Contact Web Site: www.golfglenview.com

Free Outdoor Summer Concert - Juke Box Band
Date:7/16/2008
Time:7:00-8:30 PM
Location: Jackman Park Gazebo, Lehigh & Prairie
Description:Bearfoot in the Park “Jam Your Little Heart Out!” Free Outdoor Concerts At Jackman Park Gazebo, Lehigh & Prairie Summer Musical Entertainment Every Wednesday, June 18-August 6 7-8:30 pm Bring your dinner, folding chairs and lawn blankets and enjoy these shows guaranteed to please young and old alike! Sponsored by: Glenview State Bank Chestnut Square at The Glen Juke Box Band You’ll dance and sing along to tunes played by this crowd pleasing band. The Juke Box Band plays everything from oldies to current hits. Weather uncertain? Call the outdoor weather hotline at (847) 604-1893 after 6 pm the day of the performance.
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Senior Center - Activity Faire
Date:7/16/2008
Time:9:00 AM-1:00 PM
Location: Senior Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:Join us and pick-up your complimentary passes for a free sampling of the wide range of programs we will be offering during our "fun and fitness expo" throughout the month of August. Exercise classes, nutrition and health programs, indoor and outdoor activities and more, try one or try them all. Sign up for a free trial membership to the Senior Club available July 1 - July 31 ( New Participants only) Stop by the Senior Desk for more information.
Contact Phone: (847) 724 - 4793
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

SPF Days at Flick Pool
Date:7/16/2008
Time:4:00-9:00 PM
Location: Flick Pool, 3600 Glenview Rd.
Description:JUMP into the fun with Spectacular Pool Fun Days or SPF at the Glenview Park District’s outdoor pools. These special events, perfect for anyone looking for cool fun, will take place from 4 pm-9 pm (weather permitting and unless otherwise noted) at Flick Pool. Tattoo Day Express yourself with kid friendly tattoos. Stop by the tattoo booth and pick your favorite, we will put it on for you!
Contact Name: Amy Watson
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

NEW! Little Bearfoot in the Park - Patty Ecker
Date:7/17/2008
Time:10:30 AM
Location: Jackman Park, Lehigh & Prairie
Description:Free Summer Children’s Entertainment Series at Jackman Park, Lehigh & Prairie Thursday mornings July 10-25 10:30 am Join us Thursday mornings in July for the Glenview Park District’s new summer entertainment series that’s just right for kids! Your little ones will be giggling & grinning from ear to ear along with our whimsical, interactive and delightful entertainers offering a fun-filled outing for your whole family! Patty Ecker Award-winning Chicagoland children’s performer Patti Ecker has lots of interactive stories and songs for you! Get ready to hear toe-tapping, hand clapping, shout-out-loud guitar and banjo tunes. Weather uncertain? Call the outdoor weather hotline at (847) 604-1893.
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

SPF Days at Roosevelt Pool
Date:7/17/2008
Time:4:00-9:00 PM
Location: Roosevelt Pool, 2239 Fir Street
Description:JUMP into the fun with Spectacular Pool Fun Days or SPF at the Glenview Park District’s outdoor pools. These special events, perfect for anyone looking for cool fun, will take place from 4 pm-9 pm (weather permitting and unless otherwise noted) at Roosevelt Pool. Tattoo Day Express yourself with kid friendly tattoos. Stop by the tattoo booth and pick you favorite, we will put it on for you!
Contact Name: Amy Watson
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:7/19/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Restoration Work Day at The Grove
Date:7/19/2008
Time:9:00 AM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Help the Grove’s restoration team collect seeds and make way for native wildflowers, grasses and trees by removing invasive, non-native plants. Anyone ages 8 and up is welcome. No advance registration necessary. Meet in The Grove’s Interpretive Center at 9 am and bring work gloves if you have them. Please note work parties may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather.
Contact Phone: 847-299-6096
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Senior Club’s 50th Anniversary (Presenting The Glenview Concert Band )
Date:7/20/2008
Time:2:00 PM
Location: Senior Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Concert Band will be presenting a free concert at 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 20 in honor of the Glenview Senior Club’s 50th Anniversary in the Lakeview Room at Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Ave. The performance is open to the public. Reservations are required. Pick up your free tickets at the Senior Desk located at Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Ave.
Contact Phone: 847-724-4793
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Youth Golf Competition
Date:7/21/2008
Time:8:56 AM-12:32 PM
Location: Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Road, Glenview
Description:Open to boys and girls ages 11-18. Participants play 18 holes on Mondays. Tee Times 8:56 am - 12:32 pm . All participants receive a t-shirt and awards luncheon. Registration fee $156; includes green fees. Registration open to residents only through June 9. Nonresident registration begins May 5.
Contact Name: Ron Cassidy
Contact Phone: (847) 724-0250
Contact Web Site: www.golfglenview.com

SPF Days at Roosevelt Pool
Date:7/22/2008
Time:4:00-9:00 PM
Location: Roosevelt Pool, 2239 Fir Street
Description:JUMP into the fun with Spectacular Pool Fun Days or SPF at the Glenview Park District’s outdoor pools. These special events, perfect for anyone looking for cool fun, will take place from 4 pm-9 pm (weather permitting and unless otherwise noted) at Roosevelt Pool. Hit Us with Your Best Shot! Dunk Tank Practice Take your best shot at pool staff during Dunk Tank Practice.
Contact Name: Amy Watson
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Free Outdoor Summer Concert - Ac•Rock
Date:7/23/2008
Time:7:00-8:30 PM
Location: Jackman Park Gazebo, Lehigh & Prairie
Description:Bearfoot in the Park “Jam Your Little Heart Out!” Free Outdoor Concerts At Jackman Park Gazebo, Lehigh & Prairie Summer Musical Entertainment Every Wednesday, June 18-August 6 7-8:30 pm Bring your dinner, folding chairs and lawn blankets and enjoy these shows guaranteed to please young and old alike! Sponsored by: Glenview State Bank Chestnut Square at The Glen Ac•Rock is Chicago’s premiere a capella rock ‘n’ roll singing group, combining tightly-crafted music and freewheeling humor that pleases audiences of all ages. Weather uncertain? Call the outdoor weather hotline at (847) 604-1893 after 6 pm the day of the performance.
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670

Glenview Park District Board Meeting
Date:7/24/2008
Time:7:00 PM
Location: Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Park District Board of Park Commissioners meets monthly, usually on the fourth Thursday of each month, to conduct the business of the park district. The public is invited to attend. For more information, see the Park Board section under About Us at www.glenviewparks.org
Contact Phone: (847) 657-3215
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

SPF Days at Flick Pool
Date:7/24/2008
Time:4:00-9:00 PM
Location: Flick Pool, 3600 Glenview Rd.
Description:JUMP into the fun with Spectacular Pool Fun Days or SPF at the Glenview Park District’s outdoor pools. These special events, perfect for anyone looking for cool fun, will take place from 4 pm-9 pm (weather permitting and unless otherwise noted) at Flick Pool. Hit Us with Your Best Shot! Dunk Tank Practice Take your best shot at pool staff during Dunk Tank Practice.
Contact Name: Amy Watson
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

NEW! Little Bearfoot in the Park - Mike Mauthe
Date:7/24/2008
Time:10:30 AM
Location: Jackman Park, Lehigh & Prairie
Description:Free Summer Children’s Entertainment Series at Jackman Park, Lehigh & Prairie Thursday mornings July 10-25 10:30 am Join us Thursday mornings in July for the Glenview Park District’s new summer entertainment series that’s just right for kids! Your little ones will be giggling & grinning from ear to ear along with our whimsical, interactive and delightful entertainers offering a fun-filled outing for your whole family! Mike Mauthe Mike captivates, motivates and thoroughly amazes audiences with his explosive array of magic, juggling and balloon wizardry on stilts. His knock out blend of magic and illusion is always customized and never ceases to astonish even the “non-believers” in the crowd. Weather uncertain? Call the outdoor weather hotline at (847) 604-1893 after 6 pm the day of the performance.
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Park Golf Club presents “Live on the Green”
Date:7/25/2008
Time:7:30 PM
Location: Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Road, Glenview
Description:Friday Night Live at the Glenview Park Golf Club presents Roots Rock Society, Reggae/Caribbean Band, 7:30 p.m. Friday July 25. Unwind on your Friday nights with food and free live music on the patio at Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Rd. Meet your friends and bring your family for burgers & brats hot off the grill, cold drinks and beer. Music starts at 7:30 p.m. Check golfglenview.com for the entertainment lineup. Come at 5 p.m. for a round of golf and get super twilight green fees. For more information call (847) 724-0250.
Contact Phone: (847) 724-0250
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:7/26/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Flying Feet Kids Fun Run
Date:7/26/2008
Time:9:00 AM
Location: Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:Participants will be able to start registering for the Park Center Health & Fitness Triathlon in December 2007! (limited to first 400 registrants). Here’s a chance for kids who aren’t old enough to compete in our Sprint Triathlon to get involved with a fun fitness challenge. For ages 5-14 years. Ages 5-6 - 1/2 mile • Ages 7-8 - 1/2 mile, Ages 9-10 - 1 mile • Ages 11-14 - 1 mile. Registration Fee: $15 per Park Center Health & Fitness Member before July 1, $18 per person before July 1, $20 per person after July 1, $25 on race day. No Refunds or Transfers. Pick up a registration form for the Flying Feet Kids Fun Run or the Park Center Tri at Park Center or go to www.getmeregistered.com. Click here for more information.
Contact Phone: 224-521-2598
Contact Web Site: http://www.glenviewparks.org/fa-pc-hf-triathlon.htm

Candle Light Civil War Camp Tours
Date:7/26/2008
Time:7:00-8:30 PM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Experience first hand what life was like in a Civil War camp as our Civil War reenactors take you on a candle light tour of Confederate and Union camps during our Civil War Living History Days event. Candle Light Civil War Camp Tours will take place on Saturday, July 26 from 7-8:30 p.m. Meet and talk with the people who bring our history to life and have the rare opportunity to see and touch authentic Civil War period items. The cost is $6.50/person for park district residents and $8.13 for nonresidents. Registration is going on now at Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Ave. or online at www.glenviewparks.org. Call (847) 299-6096 for information.
Contact Phone: (847) 299-6096
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org.

Civil War Living History Days
Date:7/26/2008-7/27/2008
Time:10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Authentic Union and Confederate Encampments, Blue vs. Gray Skirmishes at 2 pm each day, Visit the field hospital, Refreshments at the Camp Kitchen, Shop at the Suttler’s for Civil War Era Articles, Sunday morning Vintage Baseball Game. Admission: $5/adults, $1/child, Free Parking
Contact Phone: (847) 299-6096

Park Center Tri
Date:7/27/2008
Time:6:30 AM
Location: Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:Voted “Top 10 favorite triathlons” by Windy City Sports readers! For ages 14 and up 300 Yard Swim 10 Mile Bike Ride 5K Run Registration Fee: $45 per Park Center Health & Fitness Member before July 1 $55 per person before July 1 $75 per person after July 1 All participants receive a Triathlon T-shirt and goodie bag. Registration Deadline: July 21 or when race is full. No race day registration. No refunds or transfers. Pick up a registration form for the Park Center Tri or Flying Feet Kids Fun Run at Park Center or go to www.getmeregistered.com. Click here for more information.
Contact Phone: 224-521-2596
Contact Web Site: http://www.glenviewparks.org/fa-pc-hf-triathlon.htm

Youth Golf Competition
Date:7/28/2008
Time:8:56 AM-12:32 PM
Location: Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Road, Glenview
Description:Open to boys and girls ages 11-18. Participants play 18 holes on Mondays. Tee Times 8:56 am - 12:32 pm . All participants receive a t-shirt and awards luncheon. Registration fee $156; includes green fees. Registration open to residents only through June 9. Nonresident registration begins May 5.
Contact Name: Ron Cassidy
Contact Phone: (847) 724-0250
Contact Web Site: www.golfglenview.com

Parent - Child Best Ball Tournament at National 9
Date:7/29/2008
Time:8:30 AM
Location: Glenview National 9 Golf Club, 2800 West Lake Avenue, Glenview
Description:Tee times begin 8:30 a.m. Glenview National 9 Golf Club. Parents and their child 8 and over can play together to win prizes in this popular event! Four age divisions. Visit www.golfglenview.com.
Contact Phone: 847-657-1637
Contact Web Site: www.golfglenview.com.

SPF Days at Flick Pool
Date:7/29/2008
Time:4:00-9:00 PM
Location: Flick Pool, 3600 Glenview Rd.
Description:JUMP into the fun with Spectacular Pool Fun Days or SPF at the Glenview Park District’s outdoor pools. These special events, perfect for anyone looking for cool fun, will take place from 4 pm-9 pm (weather permitting and unless otherwise noted) at Flick Pool. DJ Night Enjoy a day at the pool accompanied by fun summer music. (Rainout DJ Night-July 30)
Contact Name: Amy Watson
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Free Outdoor Summer Concert - Only Sons
Date:7/30/2008
Time:7:00-8:30 PM
Location: Jackman Park Gazebo, Lehigh & Prairie
Description:Bearfoot in the Park “Jam Your Little Heart Out!” Free Outdoor Concerts At Jackman Park Gazebo, Lehigh & Prairie Summer Musical Entertainment Every Wednesday, June 18-August 6 7-8:30 pm Bring your dinner, folding chairs and lawn blankets and enjoy these shows guaranteed to please young and old alike! Sponsored by: Glenview State Bank Chestnut Square at The Glen With spot-on three part harmony, powerful guitars, horns, killer keyboard tracks and a state-of-the-art sound system, the Only Sons feature an extensive play list that covers the great dance hits of the 70’s and 80s, Classic Rock as well as the best of the “new stuff.” Weather uncertain? Call the outdoor weather hotline at (847) 604-1893 after 6 pm the day of the performance.
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

NEW! Little Bearfoot in the Park - Jeannie B.*
Date:7/31/2008
Time:10:30 AM
Location: Gallery Park Amphitheater, 2415 West Lake Ave
Description:Free Summer Children’s Entertainment Series Thursday mornings July 10-25 10:30 am Join us Thursday mornings in July for the Glenview Park District’s new summer entertainment series that’s just right for kids! Your little ones will be giggling & grinning from ear to ear along with our whimsical, interactive and delightful entertainers offering a fun-filled outing for your whole family! Jeannie B.* Combining irresistible rootsy rhythms with sometimes hilarious, sometimes poignant, sometimes educational lyrics, Jeanie B will rock the ages -- all ages, in fact -- with the most finger-snappin’, hand-clappin’, toe-tappin’ tunes this side of Sun Records. *Please note: The Jeannie B. performance will be held at the Gallery Park amphitheater, 2415 West Lake Ave. Parking is available at Park Center and in the Attea Middle School parking lot.
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

SPF Days at Roosevelt Pool
Date:7/31/2008
Time:4:00-6:00 PM
Location: Roosevelt Pool, 2239 Fir Street
Description:JUMP into the fun with Spectacular Pool Fun Days or SPF at the Glenview Park District’s outdoor pools. These special events, perfect for anyone looking for cool fun, will take place from 4 pm-9 pm (weather permitting and unless otherwise noted) at Roosevelt Pool. DJ Night Enjoy a day at the pool accompanied by fun summer music. (Rainout DJ Night-Aug. 1)
Contact Name: Amy Watson
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:8/2/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

SPF Days at Flick Pool
Date:8/5/2008
Time:4:00-9:00 PM
Location: Flick Pool, 3600 Glenview Rd.
Description:JUMP into the fun with Spectacular Pool Fun Days or SPF at the Glenview Park District’s outdoor pools. These special events, perfect for anyone looking for cool fun, will take place from 4 pm-9 pm (weather permitting and unless otherwise noted) at Flick Pool. Guess the Duck Game Explore the pool grounds to locate the total number of Ducks hiding out!
Contact Name: Amy Watson
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Free Outdoor Summer Concert - Lynne Jordan and The Shivers
Date:8/6/2008
Time:7:00-8:30 PM
Location: Jackman Park Gazebo, Lehigh & Prairie
Description:Bearfoot in the Park “Jam Your Little Heart Out!” Free Outdoor Concerts At Jackman Park Gazebo, Lehigh & Prairie Summer Musical Entertainment Every Wednesday, June 18-August 6 7-8:30 pm Bring your dinner, folding chairs and lawn blankets and enjoy these shows guaranteed to please young and old alike! Sponsored by: Glenview State Bank Chestnut Square at The Glen This versatile vivacious vocalist has sun everything from Bach to rock, big band, blues and gospel. Jordan’s work as a backup singer with alternative rockers Urge Overkill put her in the national spotlight, as did her harmonizing with singer/songwriter and actor Tom Waits. Weather uncertain? Call the outdoor weather hotline at (847) 604-1893 after 6 pm the day of the performance.
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

SPF Days at Roosevelt Pool
Date:8/7/2008
Time:4:00-9:00 PM
Location: Roosevelt Pool, 2239 Fir Street.
Description:JUMP into the fun with Spectacular Pool Fun Days or SPF at the Glenview Park District’s outdoor pools. These special events, perfect for anyone looking for cool fun, will take place from 4 pm-9 pm (weather permitting and unless otherwise noted) at Roosevelt Pool. Guess the Goldfish Game Explore the pool grounds to locate the total number of Goldfish hiding out!
Contact Name: Amy Watson
Contact Phone: 847-724-5670
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:8/9/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Restoration Work Day at The Grove
Date:8/9/2008
Time:9:00 AM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Help the Grove’s restoration team collect seeds and make way for native wildflowers, grasses and trees by removing invasive, non-native plants. Anyone ages 8 and up is welcome. No advance registration necessary. Meet in The Grove’s Interpretive Center at 9 am and bring work gloves if you have them. Please note work parties may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather.
Contact Phone: 847-299-6096
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Parent - Child Best Ball 9 Hole Tournament
Date:8/10/2008
Time:8:30-8:30 AM
Location: Glenview National 9 Golf Club, 2800 West Lake Avenue, Glenview
Description:Tee times begin 8:30 a.m. Glenview National 9 Golf Club. Parents and their child 8 and over can play together to win prizes! Four age divisions: Parent & child 8-10 yrs. Parent & child 11-13 yrs., Parent & child 14-17 yrs. Parent & child 18 & over. Prizes will be awarded in all four age divisions. Free gift to all participants. Tournament is open to residents and nonresidents. Entry Fee (per twosome): $75 includes green fees, registration, lunch and awards ceremony. Registration: begins July 1 at Glenview National 9 Clubhouse. For more information or parents wishing to play with more than one child, call (847) 657-1637. Supported by Glenview Youth Golf Visit www.golfglenview.com.
Contact Phone: 847-657-1637

Special Senior Club Trip / The Boys from Syracuse at Dury Lane Oakbrook
Date:8/13/2008
Time:11:00 AM
Location: Senior Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:Set in the frolicking forties, this relentlessly hilarious comedy of errors revolves around the escapades and romantic mix-ups of not one - but two sets of identical twins. Dazzling swing dancing and show-stopping score in this new adaptation of the award winning Broadway hit. Cost: Member $68.00 / Non-member $78.00
Contact Phone: (847) 724-4793
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:8/16/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Senior Center Garage Sale
Date:8/21/2008
Time:10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Senior Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:The Senior Garage Sale is sponsored by the Glenview Senior Club. Admission is free and the public is invited. Hours: Thurs. & Fri. 10 am-2 pm; Sat. 10 am-noon.
Contact Phone: (847) 724-4793
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Senior Center Garage Sale
Date:8/22/2008
Time:10:00 AM-2:00 PM
Location: Senior Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:The Senior Garage Sale is sponsored by the Glenview Senior Club. Admission is free and the public is invited. Hours: Thurs & Fri 10 am-2 pm; Sat. 10 am-noon.
Contact Phone: (847) 724-4793
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Roosevelt Pool Post Season Hours
Date:8/22/2008
Location: Roosvelt Pool 2239 Fir Street Glenview, IL
Description:Roosevelt Pool will be open on the following days and times,Monday, September 1: Friday, August 22: 4:30-9 p.m. Saturday, August 23: 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday, August 24: 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday, August 29: 4:30-9 p.m. Saturday, August 30: 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday, August 31: 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday, September 1: 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, September 2: Roosevelt Pool closed for the season The Pool Weather Hotline number is (847) 724-3337.
Contact Phone: 847-657-1540
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Senior Center Garage Sale
Date:8/23/2008
Time:10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Senior Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:The Senior Garage Sale is sponsored by the Glenview Senior Club. Admission is free and the public is invited. Hours: Thurs & Fri 10 am-2 pm; Sat. 10 am-noon.
Contact Phone: (847) 724-4793
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:8/23/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Park District Board Meeting
Date:8/28/2008
Time:7:00 PM
Location: Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Park District Board of Park Commissioners meets monthly, usually on the fourth Thursday of each month, to conduct the business of the park district. The public is invited to attend. For more information, see the Park Board section under About Us at www.glenviewparks.org
Contact Phone: (847) 657-3215
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:8/30/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Mum Sales at the Farm
Date:8/30/2008-10/31/2008
Time:10:00 AM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:Choose from a beautiful selection of flowers at Wagner Farm! Wagner Farm Mum Sales begin Saturday, August 30. Falls Sales Daily M.-F 10am- 7pm, Sat 10am - 5pm, Sun 10am - 3pm.
Contact Phone: 847-657-1506

Dave Rowlands Glenview Open
Date:9/3/2008-9/7/2008
Location: Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Road, Glenview
Description:The 40th Annual Women’s Tourney will be held September 3 & 4. The 44rd Annual Men’s Tourney will be held September 6 & 7. Registration begins in July at the Golf Shop.
Contact Phone: 847-724-0250

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:9/6/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:9/13/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Restoration Work Day at The Grove
Date:9/13/2008
Time:9:00 AM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Help the Grove’s restoration team collect seeds and make way for native wildflowers, grasses and trees by removing invasive, non-native plants. Anyone ages 8 and up is welcome. No advance registration necessary. Meet in The Grove’s Interpretive Center at 9 am and bring work gloves if you have them. Please note work parties may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather.
Contact Phone: 847-299-6096
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Barn Yard Dance, Picnic Supper & Ice Cream Social
Date:9/13/2008
Time:4:00-8:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:Pack a picnic supper & bring the family to the farm! Wagon rides, live music, a square dance caller and all the fixins' for ice cream sundaes. Live music begins at 5 pm. Cost: $6/person. Children under 2 are free. See our ad page 3.
Contact Phone: 847-657-1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:9/20/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Park District Board Meeting
Date:9/25/2008
Time:7:00 PM
Location: Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Park District Board of Park Commissioners meets monthly, usually on the fourth Thursday of each month, to conduct the business of the park district. The public is invited to attend. For more information, see the Park Board section under About Us at www.glenviewparks.org
Contact Phone: (847) 657-3215
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Harvest Bonfire
Date:9/27/2008
Time:5:00-8:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:Cider and s'mores for everyone under the autumn night sky. Kick off the harvest season at the farm. Cost: $3/person.
Contact Phone: 847-657-1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:9/27/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:10/4/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Grove Folk Fest
Date:10/5/2008
Time:11:00 AM-5:00 PM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Travel back in time and learn about local history. Continuous live folk music, square dancing, nature walks and pioneer craft demonstrations will be featured. Enjoy outdoor dining on old-fashioned American cuisine. Handmade gift and craft items will be on sale and the Windy City Guild will be telling stories for children and adults throughout the grounds all day long. Admission is $4 for adults, $1 for children 12 and under, Free Parking.
Contact Phone: 847-299-6096
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Build Your Own Scarecrow
Date:10/11/2008
Time:1:00-4:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:Bring the kids and some old clothes. We'll provide a pumpkin head, the straw and the know-how to help you build your very own scarecrow. Fees vary
Contact Phone: 847-657-1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Farmers Market at Wagner Farm
Date:10/11/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Farmer’s Market turns 10 this year! Find a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables and a delightful selection of flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, fresh-baked goods and other items grown and produced by area farmers and brought fresh to your table. The market season runs June 21-October 11 every Saturday from 8 am-noon, in the parking lot directly opposite the Wagner Farmhouse, 1510 Wagner Rd. Parking is available in the adjacent parking lot of the St. Peter and Paul Church at the corner of Lake and Wagner Roads. When you're done shopping, stop by the farm to visit our animals or sit on the antique tractor. Take a free “Farmhouse Living” tour every Saturday from 10 am-4 pm guided by our costumed interpreters and learn what life was like growing up on a 1920’s farmstead in Glenview.
Contact Phone: (847) 657 - 1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Corn Harvest Festival
Date:10/18/2008
Time:10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Location: Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Road, Glenview
Description:Meet the farm animals and experience harvest time from an earlier era with horse-drawn wagon rides, farm tours, corn picking by hand, apple pressing and participation in a variety of farm activities. Purchase harvest food treats. Cost: $3/person. Children under 2 year are free. See our ad page 4.
Contact Phone: 847-657-1506
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Glenview Park District Board Meeting
Date:10/23/2008
Time:7:00 PM
Location: Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview
Description:The Glenview Park District Board of Park Commissioners meets monthly, usually on the fourth Thursday of each month, to conduct the business of the park district. The public is invited to attend. For more information, see the Park Board section under About Us at www.glenviewparks.org
Contact Phone: (847) 657-3215
Contact Web Site: www.glenviewparks.org

Old Fashioned Holiday Craft Faire
Date:11/6/2008
Time:10:00 AM-8:00 PM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Visit our magnificent selection of contemporary crafts, distinctive accessories, unique seasonal decorations, personalized items and creative gifts. More than 75 juried artists will participate in this holiday-themed event for children and adults. The Grove's buildings will be transformed into .... Grannie's Christmas Cottage and Sugar Plum Cafe (Redfield Estate), Holiday House(Kennicott House) and the Gingerbread House (Interpretive Center) for home baked goodies. Admission: $5 adults, $1 for children age 12 and under, Free Parking.
Contact Phone: 847-299-6096

Old Fashioned Holiday Craft Faire
Date:11/7/2008
Time:10:00 AM-8:00 PM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Visit our magnificent selection of contemporary crafts, distinctive accessories, unique seasonal decorations, personalized items and creative gifts. More than 75 juried artists will participate in this holiday-themed event for children and adults. The Grove's buildings will be transformed into .... Grannie's Christmas Cottage and Sugar Plum Cafe (Redfield Estate), Holiday House(Kennicott House) and the Gingerbread House (Interpretive Center) for home baked goodies. Admission: $5 adults, $1 for children age 12 and under, Parking Free.
Contact Phone: 847-299-6096

Old Fashioned Holiday Craft Faire
Date:11/8/2008
Time:10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Visit our magnificent selection of contemporary crafts, distinctive accessories, unique seasonal decorations, personalized items and creative gifts. More than 75 juried artists will participate in this holiday-themed event for children and adults. The Grove's buildings will be transformed into .... Grannie's Christmas Cottage and Sugar Plum Cafe (Redfield Estate), Holiday House(Kennicott House) and the Gingerbread House (Interpretive Center) for home baked goodies. Admission: $5 adults, $1 for children age 12 and under, Free Parking.
Contact Phone: 847-299-6096

Old Fashioned Holiday Craft Faire
Date:11/9/2008
Time:10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Visit our magnificent selection of contemporary crafts, distinctive accessories, unique seasonal decorations, personalized items and creative gifts. More than 75 juried artists will participate in this holiday-themed event for children and adults. The Grove's buildings will be transformed into .... Grannie's Christmas Cottage and Sugar Plum Cafe (Redfield Estate), Holiday House(Kennicott House) and the Gingerbread House (Interpretive Center) for home baked goodies. Admission: $5 adults, $1 for children age 12 and under, Free Parking.
Contact Phone: 847-299-6096

Old Fashioned Holiday Craft Faire
Date:11/13/2008
Time:10:00 AM-8:00 PM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Visit our magnificent selection of contemporary crafts, distinctive accessories, unique seasonal decorations, personalized items and creative gifts. More than 75 juried artists will participate in this holiday-themed event for children and adults. The Grove's buildings will be transformed into .... Grannie's Christmas Cottage and Sugar Plum Cafe (Redfield Estate), Holiday House(Kennicott House) and the Gingerbread House (Interpretive Center) for home baked goodies. Admission: $5 adults,$1 for children age 12 and under, Free Parking.
Contact Phone: 847-299-6096

Old Fashioned Holiday Craft Faire
Date:11/14/2008
Time:10:00 AM-8:00 PM
Location: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
Description:Visit our magnificent selection of contemporary crafts, distinctive accessories, unique seasonal decorations, personalized items and creative gifts. More than 75 juried artists will participate in this holiday-themed event for children and adults.. The Grove's buildings will be transformed into .... Grannie's Christmas Cottage and Sugar Plum Cafe (Redfield Estate), Holiday House(Kennicott House) and the Gingerbread House (Interpretive Center) for home baked goodies. Admission: $5 adults, $1 for children age 12 and under, Free Parking.
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