Event Calendar

See what’s happening in the Village Center

Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum’s Exhibits
Jan
1
to Dec 30

Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum’s Exhibits

  • Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum features multiple exhibition galleries, a community room, archives and collections storage. It also incorporates the original Village Hall, a former one-room school house moved to the site and expanded in 1895.

Visit the Heritage Center Wednesdays - Saturdays. For the specific hours and current exhibit information, click “View Event” below.

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Love My Gals a Brunch
Feb
8

Love My Gals a Brunch

Celebrate the season of love with your best gals at the Love My Gals a Brunch event hosted by Blush Boutique & Spa!

Get together to enjoy a relaxing and indulgent experience designed just for you with fabulous spa services, unlimited mimosa bar, brunch bites, a goody bag and discounts!

This event is by appointment, call Blush to book your tickets at 847-752-8522!

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Flip Books & Shadow Art with the Grayslake Arts Alliance
Feb
8

Flip Books & Shadow Art with the Grayslake Arts Alliance

Join the Grayslake Arts Alliance during the grand opening of the Grayslake Heritage Center & Musuem’s newest exhibit, “My Phone Can Do That!”. There, the Arts Alliance will be offering you the opportunity to create flip books and shadow art. They’ll supply the art materials and you supply the imagination!

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Super Bowl Watch Party
Feb
9

Super Bowl Watch Party

TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT.

Join First Draft to watch the big game! There are two options to enjoy!

$40 Ticket - Guaranteed seat, buffet, 1 Square, and chance to win the Q & contest!

$70 Ticket - All of the above and all you can drink limited bar!

Purchase your tickets here.

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Lake County Folk Club Open Stage
Feb
9

Lake County Folk Club Open Stage

Join the Lake County Folk Club for Open Stage. Sign up begins at 6 pm and music starts at 6:30 pm.

Anyone who would like to perform is encouraged to do so. Non-performing listeners are always encouraged, and will be pleasantly surprised with the diverse musical styles represented.

The first 12 performers get to do two songs (no more than ten minutes total). After the 1st 12, they will fit in as many one-song performers as time allows. Things get wrapped up at 8:30. Suggested donation is $3.

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STEAM Storytime
Feb
10

STEAM Storytime

Eureka! Join the Grayslake Area Public Library for a captivating program that brings STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) topics to life.

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Yoga & Eucalyptus Workshop
Feb
11

Yoga & Eucalyptus Workshop

Don’t miss your chance to benefit from the fresh eucalyptus and much-needed movement this winter when you experience the Yoga & Eucalyptus workshop from Victoria’s Floral and Kristin from AOK Yoga held at Frist Draft!

You’ll even take home your very own eucalyptus bundle to keep on reaping the benefits.

Click “View Event” to learn more and sign up!

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Game Night
Feb
12

Game Night

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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Andy’s Records Vinyl Listening Club
Feb
12

Andy’s Records Vinyl Listening Club

Each month, Andy’s Records gathers to listen to and dissect a selected vinyl album with a group of like-minded music lovers over snacks and drinks (BYOB). They encourage you to listen in any way you can ahead of the meeting and be prepared to participate in a casual discussion about the album. This month’s selection is If’n by fIREHOSE!

Admission is $10. Click “View Event” to reserve your spot!

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Love Me Do Karaoke Night
Feb
13

Love Me Do Karaoke Night

Get ready to belt out your favorite love songs as we countdown to Valentine's Day! Join Beer Bazaar on Thursday, February 13th from 6 pm - 10 pm for a special Love Me Do Karaoke Night full of heart and harmony. Whether you're a hopeless romantic or just love a good sing-along, they’ve got the perfect playlist to make your night unforgettable!

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Grayslake Historical Society Reminisce Program: Dog n Suds
Feb
15

Grayslake Historical Society Reminisce Program: Dog n Suds

Join the Grayslake Historical Society for their upcoming Reminisce Program focused on the Grayslake Dog n Suds. Employees past and present are invited to share stories of this popular eating place during this time of open conversation.

This event is also free and open to the public. All are welcome and light refreshments will be served.

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Sienna Lifestyle's 1st Annual Galentine's Day
Feb
15

Sienna Lifestyle's 1st Annual Galentine's Day

Sienna Lifestyle is hosting their 1st Annual Galentine’s Day on Saturday, February 15th! Show yourself some love and check out their beautiful location where they’ll feature permanent jewelry, patch bar, Botox Injections (call to make your appointment), piercings, delicious drinks and a complimentary grazing board!

Click “View Event” to learn more about the team of professionals providing services.

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Megon McDonough in Concert at The Lake County Folk Club
Feb
16

Megon McDonough in Concert at The Lake County Folk Club

The Lake County Folk Club’s monthly acoustic concert will feature Megon McDonough.

Megon might be best known for her work as an inaugural member of the folk group The Four Bitchin’ Babes, which allowed her wit and folk sensibilities to comment on the ups and downs of everyday life. To date, she has 20+ solo albums to her credit and is best known for her inspiring song “Amazing Things.” Megon classifies her music as folk/cabaret, citing her love of theater and jazz as the reason for the unusual mix.

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The Listening Party @ Andy’s Records
Feb
18

The Listening Party @ Andy’s Records

Welcome to The Listening Party, where music enthusiasts unite monthly for a captivating musical journey at Andy's Records. Immerse yourself in curated listening sessions and engaging discussions designed to expand your musical horizons and foster connections with fellow music lovers.

This month’s vibe: Mystery.

Click here to learn more and register!

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Gen X Trivia Night: Star Wars
Feb
18

Gen X Trivia Night: Star Wars

Get ready to return to a galaxy far, far away for the final installment of the Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum’s Gen X Trivia Night. Find the droids you’re looking for or be one with the force. Trivia will take place at Beer Bazaar in downtown Grayslake.

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Game Night
Feb
19

Game Night

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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Wine & Design Floral Arrangment Class
Feb
19

Wine & Design Floral Arrangment Class

Join 129 Center Cut & Victoria's Floral on February 19th for a Wine & Design floral arrangement class. Learn to create stunning bouquets while sipping delicious wine. Unleash your creativity with beautiful blooms and design a masterpiece. Think floral fun, good drinks, and great company... what could be better?

Call 129 Center Cut at 847-986-6872 to reserve your spot.

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15-Page Book Club
Feb
20

15-Page Book Club

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm.***This month was rescheduled to February 20th (the third Thursday).***

All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

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LGBTQ+ Senior Healthcare & Legal Forum
Feb
22

LGBTQ+ Senior Healthcare & Legal Forum

Join St. Andrew's Episcopal Church on Saturday, February 22nd from 10 am - 11:30 am for an informative and supportive forum addressing senior healthcare and legal issues within the LGBTQ+ community. This event aims to provide valuable senior healthcare advice, expert estate planning info, and a safe space for discussion. It’s never too early to plan for your future. 

Click “View Event” to learn more.

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This Old Book FREE Puzzle Swap
Feb
22

This Old Book FREE Puzzle Swap

Wondering what to do with those puzzles you’ve completed?

*SWAP THEM!*

 Bring your puzzles to This Old Book to exchange with others for FREE! Trade the old, go home with something new to you. All puzzles, sizes, and ages welcome!

 Puzzles should be complete and in good condition.

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How Bizarre-Bazaar Tasting
Feb
22

How Bizarre-Bazaar Tasting

Back by popular demand at Beer Bazaar! Host Nader and staff will walk you through a tantalizing taste journey with a flight of four sours, after your first tasting of the sours your palate will be reversed using miracle berries - what tasted sour will taste sweet. The effects of the miracle berry will last for an hour. This bizarre experience is recommended for all drinkers, even those who don’t like sour beers.

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Retro Prom
Feb
22

Retro Prom

On February 22nd, Grayslake is gonna party like it's 1979, 89, AND 99! Dust off your prom dress, dig that powder blue tux out of the attic, tease your hair, and get ready to dance the night away to your favorite songs. It's all of the fun of prom... plus all of the perks of being a grownup!

Click “View Event” to learn more including how to purchase your ticket.

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Bend & Brew Yoga
Feb
23

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a 5oz pour 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

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Hip-Hop Sundays
Feb
23

Hip-Hop Sundays

Join Andy’s Records in the store once a month as they break out the ones and twos for some coffee, beats and vibes. They will spin some of their favorite hip-hop albums over coffee and pastries with the occasional pop-in performance from local DJs or MCs. Free, all ages.

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Annual Meeting, Pizza Party, and Song Circle at The Lake County Folk Club
Feb
23

Annual Meeting, Pizza Party, and Song Circle at The Lake County Folk Club

The Lake County Folk Club will host their Annual Meeting beginning at 5 pm (all are welcome!), followed by Song Circle beginning at 6:30 pm.

For Song Circle, come out to play or just listen. Members and non-members are always welcome. One of their friendly hosts will keep the ball rolling. 

This is a casual, no pressure opportunity to kick back, play some music and meet others. The participants form a circle, and each one in turn can choose to play a song or politely pass. It’s a chance to lead songs or to join in with others. They keep moving around the circle until it’s time to call it a night.

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Game Night
Feb
26

Game Night

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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Trivia Night! Mystery Edition
Feb
27

Trivia Night! Mystery Edition

Bring your friends and see if you can earn the title of Library Trivia Champ! Come out for trivia night and do your best to answer bar-style trivia questions in different categories involving Mysteries.

Click “View Event” to register.

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Friends of the Grayslake Area Public Library $5 Brown Bag Book Sale
Mar
1

Friends of the Grayslake Area Public Library $5 Brown Bag Book Sale

The Friends of the Grayslake Area Public Library are hosting a special One-Day $5 Brown Bag Book Sale on Saturday, March 1st from 10 am to 3 pm at the Grayslake Area Public Library. The sale includes books, CDs, DVDs, and puzzles. Brown bags will be provided. Shoppers can fill the bag(s) with their choices of books, CDs, DVDs and/or puzzles. Each bag is only $5. It's a great deal!

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Search & Share Genealogy
Mar
5

Search & Share Genealogy

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

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Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
Mar
5

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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Pouring Over Pages
Mar
8

Pouring Over Pages

Enjoy an unforgettable evening of drinks and fine art at Pouring Over Pages. For one night only, immerse yourself in a celebration of creativity, featuring a dynamic blend of drinks, music, books, crafts, a scavenger hunt, and fine art.

Experience the talent of local student artists, explore exclusive works available for purchase from members of the Grayslake Arts Alliance, and enjoy captivating readings by local authors. This unique event offers an opportunity to engage with art, literature, and community while supporting a worthy cause through our fundraising efforts.

Click “View Event” for more details and to purchase your tickets.

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Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
Mar
12

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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15-Page Book Club
Mar
13

15-Page Book Club

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

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St. Patrick's Day Celebration & Parade
Mar
15

St. Patrick's Day Celebration & Parade

  • Historic Downtown Grayslake Village Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bring the entire family out for the first-ever Saint Patrick’s Day Celebration including a parade that will kick off the festivities at 1 pm! This outdoor event will feature Irish dancers, music, drinks, food, and more! Indoors, find delicious St. Patrick’s Day fare at many of the restaurants!

If you have a group, business, or organization who would like to participate in the parade, please visit https://grayslakechamber.com/ or call 847-223-6888 to sign up!

Hosted by the Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce and Grayslake Village Center.

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A Night of Irish Pub Tunes
Mar
15

A Night of Irish Pub Tunes

Join 129 Center Cut for a night of Irish shenanigans! They’ll feature live music by Jon Babin, who recently did a 10-day tour in Ireland, plus your favorite comfort foods like Guinness Stew, Shepherds Pie, and Corned Beef & Cabbage!

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Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
Mar
19

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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St. Joseph's Day Italian Feast & Silent Auction
Mar
22

St. Joseph's Day Italian Feast & Silent Auction

Join St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Grayslake on Saturday, March 22nd from 4 pm - 8 pm for its annual St. Joseph's Day Italian Feast & Silent Auction. The all-you-care-to-eat Italian dinner will include spaghetti, lasagna, sausage and peppers, garlic bread, and other favorites.

Tickets can be bought online or at the door. Prices are as follows: Adults - $13, Seniors & Children (5-12) - $10, Carryout - $15.

Learn more and buy tickets on their website: https://www.standrewsgrayslake.org/italian-feast

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Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
Mar
26

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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Bend & Brew Yoga
Mar
30

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

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Search & Share Genealogy
Apr
2

Search & Share Genealogy

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

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Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
Apr
2

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
Apr
9

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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15-Page Book Club
Apr
10

15-Page Book Club

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

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Spring Farmers Market
Apr
12

Spring Farmers Market

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

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Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
Apr
16

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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Spring Farmers Market
Apr
19

Spring Farmers Market

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

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Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
Apr
23

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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Spring Farmers Market
Apr
26

Spring Farmers Market

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

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Bend & Brew Yoga
Apr
27

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

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Healthy Kids Running Series Race
Apr
27

Healthy Kids Running Series Race

Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program offered in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events.

If your child wants to try out a race and not sign up for all five, one-race signs up are available too on the day of each race! Just come by prior to the race start time (3:45 pm) and sign up for $20!

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Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
Apr
30

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

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Spring Farmers Market
May
3

Spring Farmers Market

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

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Healthy Kids Running Series Race
May
4

Healthy Kids Running Series Race

Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program offered in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events.

If your child wants to try out a race and not sign up for all five, one-race signs up are available too on the day of each race! Just come by prior to the race start time (3:45 pm) and sign up for $20!

Click View Event for more details!

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Search & Share Genealogy
May
7

Search & Share Genealogy

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

View Event →
Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
May
7

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

View Event →
15-Page Book Club
May
8

15-Page Book Club

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

View Event →
Spring Farmers Market
May
10

Spring Farmers Market

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

View Event →
Spring Farmers Market
May
17

Spring Farmers Market

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

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Save the Date: Remember the 22 - A Jeeps4Vets Foundation Event
May
18

Save the Date: Remember the 22 - A Jeeps4Vets Foundation Event

SAVE THE DATE for Sunay, May 18th and support the Jeeps4Vets Foundation for the fourth annual “Remember the 22” fundraising event the begins in Libertyville and ends in the downtown Grayslake Village Center at noon.

Come out and see hundreds of jeeps decked out and lined up and down Center Street. There will also be vendors, music and raffles!

More information to follow closer to the event date.

Learn more here.

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Healthy Kids Running Series Race
May
18

Healthy Kids Running Series Race

Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program offered in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events.

If your child wants to try out a race and not sign up for all five, one-race signs up are available too on the day of each race! Just come by prior to the race start time (3:45 pm) and sign up for $20!

Click View Event for more details!

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Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
May
21

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

View Event →
Spring Farmers Market
May
24

Spring Farmers Market

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

View Event →
Bend & Brew Yoga
May
25

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

View Event →
Healthy Kids Running Series Race
May
25

Healthy Kids Running Series Race

Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program offered in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events.

If your child wants to try out a race and not sign up for all five, one-race signs up are available too on the day of each race! Just come by prior to the race start time (3:45 pm) and sign up for $20!

Click View Event for more details!

View Event →
Game Night @ Beer Bazaar
May
28

Game Night @ Beer Bazaar

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday for a night of tabletop games! Stop by anytime between 5 pm - 9 pm and learn how to play a new game from a local game expert. Feel free to also bring a game, bring a friend, and/or make a new friend. Enjoy a fresh tasty drink on tap or choose anything on the retail side to drink while playing (including non-alcoholic drinks and craft sodas).

View Event →
Spring Farmers Market
May
31

Spring Farmers Market

Visit the Grayslake Farmers Market on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm (April 12th - May 31st).

This outdoor shopping experience on Whitney Street in the historic downtown Grayslake Village Center offers farm fresh and prepared foods, arts and crafts, music and children’s activities.

View Event →
Healthy Kids Running Series Race
Jun
1

Healthy Kids Running Series Race

Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program offered in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events.

If your child wants to try out a race and not sign up for all five, one-race signs up are available too on the day of each race! Just come by prior to the race start time (3:45 pm) and sign up for $20!

Click View Event for more details!

View Event →
Search & Share Genealogy
Jun
4

Search & Share Genealogy

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

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15-Page Book Club
Jun
12

15-Page Book Club

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

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Bend & Brew Yoga
Jun
29

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

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Search & Share Genealogy
Jul
2

Search & Share Genealogy

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

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15-Page Book Club
Jul
10

15-Page Book Club

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

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Bend & Brew Yoga
Jul
27

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

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Search & Share Genealogy
Aug
6

Search & Share Genealogy

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

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15-Page Book Club
Aug
14

15-Page Book Club

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

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Bend & Brew Yoga
Aug
31

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

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Search & Share Genealogy
Sep
3

Search & Share Genealogy

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

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15-Page Book Club
Sep
11

15-Page Book Club

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

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Bend & Brew Yoga
Sep
28

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

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Search & Share Genealogy
Oct
1

Search & Share Genealogy

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

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15-Page Book Club
Oct
9

15-Page Book Club

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

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Save the Date: Sips & Sweets Sparkling Wine & Chocolate Walk
Oct
18

Save the Date: Sips & Sweets Sparkling Wine & Chocolate Walk

Join the Grayslake Village Center & Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce for the 2nd Annual Sips & Sweets Sparkling Wine & Chocolate Walk! Make this year’s Sweetest Day so much sweeter!

Stroll through historic downtown Grayslake and visit participating businesses. At each stop, be met with delicious sparkling wines and sweet treats. Gather your friends, or a date, and make a fun afternoon of it!

Stay tuned for more details closer to the event!

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Bend & Brew Yoga
Oct
26

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

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Search & Share Genealogy
Nov
5

Search & Share Genealogy

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

View Event →
15-Page Book Club
Nov
13

15-Page Book Club

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

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Bend & Brew Yoga
Nov
23

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

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Search & Share Genealogy
Dec
3

Search & Share Genealogy

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

View Event →
15-Page Book Club
Dec
11

15-Page Book Club

Join Beer Bazaar’s very own 15-Page Book Club, every second Thursday of the month from 7 pm - 9 pm. All genres welcome, come chat with fellow readers about your current literary adventures. After a book is shared, reflect on if the first 15 pages are indicative of the rest of the book. Also, feel free to bring a book you’ve enjoyed and are willing to add to the 15-Page Book Club’s Community Library at the store!

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Bend & Brew Yoga
Dec
28

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

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Beer Bazaar Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop
Feb
5

Beer Bazaar Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop

SOLD OUT!

Join Beer Bazaar for an evening of fun and blankets! Chunky knit workshops are perfect for beginners or experienced knitters! During this workshop, you will be making blankets with just your hands. Everyone leaves with a cozy new blanket in a blanket bag and a new skill. After the workshop you also get emailed instructions and yarn buying tips for future projects.

Get more details and register here.

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Search & Share Genealogy
Feb
5

Search & Share Genealogy

Search and Share Genealogy takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. Share your genealogy triumphs and stumbling blocks with the Grayslake Historical Society. This discussion group is for all levels of experience in doing family history research. The research can be on a local or international level.

Free and open to all levels of family history seekers.

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Tuesday Trivia @ Love Is All Around
Feb
4

Tuesday Trivia @ Love Is All Around

This week’s trivia at Beer Bazaar is “Love is All Around.” Get ready for a night of fun, facts, and all things love! Join Beer Bazaar for an exciting evening where you’ll test your knowledge of pop culture, history, and everything in between, all through the lens of love and romance. From iconic love songs and romantic movie quotes to historic love stories and fun facts, this trivia night is sure to make your heart race! Whether you’re a trivia pro or just here for the fun, there’s something for everyone. As always, trivia at Beer Bazaar is free to play, prizes to win! All teams who play all six rounds get 10% off their draft pours during trivia.

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Color Your Heart Out
Feb
4

Color Your Heart Out

In celebration of Valentine's Day, older adults are invited to participate in a delightful coloring session where they can express themselves through art while enjoying a peaceful, social environment. All materials will be provided, and light refreshments will be served.

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Game Night
Jan
29

Game Night

Join Beer Bazaar every Wednesday (Until the Grayslake Farmers Market starts back up) for Game Night! They will have a slowly growing list of games (courtesy of Gift of Games) but encourage you to bring your own as well!

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Lake County Folk Club Song Circle
Jan
26

Lake County Folk Club Song Circle

Come as you are to the Grayslake Heritage Center! Join the Lake County Folk Club for a casual opportunity to kick back, play some music and meet others. Come out to play or just listen. Members and non-members are always welcome. One of their friendly hosts will keep the ball rolling. 

It’s a casual no pressure opportunity to kick back, play some music and meet others.

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Bend & Brew Yoga
Jan
26

Bend & Brew Yoga

Sometimes you need yoga. Sometimes you need a beer. Sometimes you need both! Join Trillium Yoga instructor and Beer Bazaar beertender Kristin for our monthly ALL LEVEL flow class at Beer Bazaar! Drink before, during or after. Your choice. $20 includes 1 hour session with a $1 off any 5oz pour, $2 off any 10oz pour, and 10% OFF ALL bottles and cans to go! Bring your mat and get ready for a good time!

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Lights, Camera, Candles Movie Night - Coraline
Jan
25

Lights, Camera, Candles Movie Night - Coraline

Step into a world of magic and mystery at Romney Brown Candle Co.! On Thursday, January 25th, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, they’re hosting a Coraline Movie Night like no other.

This whimsical evening is perfect for movie lovers, families, and anyone who enjoys a mix of creativity and adventure. Here’s what’s included:

  • Movie Screening: Experience the enchanting and slightly eerie tale of Coraline in the cozy setting of their candle shop.

  • Candle-Making Experience: Craft a custom candle inspired by the movie! Your candle will feature a Coraline-themed label and topper, making it a beautiful and magical keepsake.

  • Tasty Pizza: Savor a slice of pizza as you enjoy the evening's festivities.

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Live Music: Winter Blues with Bill Grady
Jan
23

Live Music: Winter Blues with Bill Grady

Join 129 Center Cut for an evening of Winter Blues on Thursday, January 23rd. They’ll be featuring Chicago blues guitarist Bill Grady who plays covers by artists such as Howlin' Wolf, Allman Brothers, Muddy Waters & Grateful Dead.

The evening will also feature down home comfort food, winter cocktails, and their signature S’mores Bar.

For reservations, visit https://www.129centercut.biz/reservations

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