Monday
Har Shalom’s Shabbat Service: All are welcome to Har Shalom’s weekly Shabbat Service each Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. Join our email list for details about monthly special Shabbat program for young families and other events. 7:30 p.m. Monday, Har Shalom at Lakeside, 1221 Lake Cook Road, Highland Park, free, 847-814-7456.
Kundalini, Meditation Gong Monday Nights Pulsation Yoga: If possible, close your eyes, focus them on the root of the nose, and observe the flow of breath— in and out, out and in. Not only will your mind become more still but your body will respond as well— pulse and blood pressure slowing, muscles relaxing, nerves calming. 6:45 p.m. Monday, Pulsation Yoga, 729 W State Rte 22, Lake Zurich, $18 drop in or regular class package, 847-989-7792.
Knights of Columbus Bingo: Knights of Columbus is having Bingo weekly as a fundraiser to help support Santa Maria church and the community. Knights of Columbus is a nonprofit family fraternal service organization. 5:45 p.m. Monday, Santa Maria Del Popolo Catholic Church, 116 N. Lake St., Mundelein, free, 847-566-8213.
English as a Second Language class: Township High School District 113 is offering a free English as a Second Language class. Registration is requested. 9 a.m. Monday, North Chicago Public Library , 2100 Argonne Drive, North Chicago, free, 847-689-0125.
Tuesday
Chair Yoga: Experience safe yoga movements and poses that build awareness of your body and breath. This three session series leaves participants relaxed and refreshed. All fitness levels are welcome. 2 p.m. Tuesday, Antioch Public Library, 757 Main St , Antioch, free, 847-395-0874.
Annual Plant Sale Garden Club of Lake Zurich: Annual Plant Sale of annuals, perennials, shrubs, grasses, house plants and more…most grown and cared for by club members. See the website regarding this club’s regular meetings. 7 p.m. Tuesday, Ela Area Public Library, 275 Mohawk Trail, Lake Zurich, free, 847-212-3020.
Libertyville Junior Woman’s Club Meeting: Sept. 5 is the first meeting of the 2017-18 Club Year for the Libertyville Junior Woman’s Club, a service and philanthropic organization. Join us at one of our monthly meetings to learn more about how you can get involved in supporting your community and making lifelong friends. 7 p.m. Tuesday, Libertyville Civic Center, 135 W. Church St., Libertyville, free, 847-573-1473.
Libertyville VFW Post Meeting: Looking for eligible veterans to join the Post. This is their next monthly meeting. 7 p.m. Tuesday, 7 p.m. Tuesday, 7 p.m. Tuesday, 7 p.m. Tuesday, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Libertyville VFW Post 8741, 293 Peterson Rd, Libertyville, free, 847-680-8741.
Advocate Condell Medical Center Bereavement Group: This is a support group for widows, widowers, significant others or anyone grieving the death of someone close. The group meets every Tuesday, except for the fifth Tuesday of the month at the Daycare Center, Building 700, Solarium 11048, adjacent to the West Tower and the Conference Center. For additional Information contact: matthew-j.holmes@advocatehealth.com. 7 p.m. Tuesday, Advocate Condell’s Intergenerational Daycare Center, 700 Garfield Ave, Libertyville, free, 847-816-4585.
Wednesday
Zumba(R) Fitness Classes with Live Drummers: Zumba(R) Fitness Class led by Melissa Kerpel, Kate Wettergren & Ruben Zapata. Licensed Zumba Instructors, AFAA Group Exercise Certified, CPR Certified. Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. with LIVE DRUMMERS, and Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. JCYS/Lutz Center, 800 Clavey Rd., Highland Park. FIRST CLASS FREE! $10/drop-in OR punch card ($35/5 classes, $70/10 classes). For more info: www.melissazumba.com and 312-961-8484. 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, JCYS Lutz Family Center, 800 Clavey Rd., Highland Park, $10/drop-in OR punch card ($35/5 classes, $70/10 classes), 312-961-8484.
Bill Porter Orchestra at 210 Live: The Bill Porter Orchestra plays Big Band Jazz to the songs that Sinatra made famous. Reservations available with the “Buy tickets” at the bottom in this event link. 7 p.m. Wednesday, 210 Restaurant and Music Lounge, 210 Green Bay Rd, Highwood, $10 cover, 847-433-0304.
Zumba Gold at the Lake Forest Rec Center: Zumba Gold is a crazy, fun dance exercise class without impact on the joints. It’s for everyone. The fees are: $138 per session for members; $172 – $207 per session for non-members. 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, Lake Forest Recreation Center, 400 Hastings Rd., Lake Forest, $138-$207 per session, 847-810-3935.
Youtube Marketing For Small Businesses: Creating and posting video content on YouTube is a great way to boost the visibility and credibility of your business. Attend this workshop and explore the basics and hidden secrets of YouTube. This is presented by Bruce Himmelblau, Producer/YouTube Strategist with Blue Sky Video Productions in Lake Forest. 6 p.m. Wednesday, College of Lake County – Southlake Campus, 1120 South Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, $25, 847-543-2033.
Google Explained: What can Google do for your business? How is the whole platform of Google suite of products changing? What’s free and what’s paid? Discussion will focus heavily on Google’s advertising platform called Google AdWords and Google Analytics. Analyze Google+, other Google family products and the whole concept of placing your business on a map of local services, ratings, reviews, etc. Presented by Norbert Barszczewski, President of JP NetQuest, Inc., the company he founded in 2007. noon Wednesday, College of Lake County – Southlake Campus, 1120 South Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, $25, 847-543-2033.
Video Marketing for Small Business Series: The goal of this three-part series is to help professionals and small business owners sort through the hype and confusion of online videos. Learn how video marketing can improve the way you do business and develop a relevant strategic plan. Get in front of more prospects and convert them into customers. Cost: $25 per session; Series Cost: $60 (a $15 savings). 6 p.m. Wednesday, College of Lake County – Southlake Campus, 1120 South Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, $25 per session; or $60 series cost, 847-543-2033.
