Name: 36th Annual Holiday C.A.R.E. Faire
Start: 2025-11-29T11:00:00-06:00
Location: Oakton Community Center

Oakton Community Center

📆Saturday, November 29, 2025 
🕚 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM 
📍 Oakton Community Center 
4701 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60076 
🎄 Save the date for our annual Holiday C.A.R.E. Faire! Join us for a festive day filled with fun and holiday spirit, all in support of the animals at C.A.R.E.!
🌟 **Highlights include:** 
🍪 Cookie Walk 
🎁 Silent Auction 
🎟️ Raffle 
🎅 Photos with Santa 
🛍️ C.A.R.E. Market 
🎨 Art &amp; Craft Vendors 
Check out vendors and amazing auction items here: <a href="https://www.carenorthshore.org/carefaire" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.carenorthshore.org...</a>
Bring your family and friends, and get into the holiday spirit while supporting a great cause! See you there!

Local Event: 36th Annual Holiday C.A.R.E. Faire

Cook County

Rachel Barnes

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Skokie

Illinois

36th Annual Holiday C.A.R.E. Faire

📆Saturday, November 29, 2025  
🕚 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM  
📍 Oakton Community Center  
4701 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60076  
🎄 Save...

PRAIRIE VIEW COMMUNITY CENTER

The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce presents the SPRING MARKET FAIRE on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Prairie View Center (6834 Dempster Street, Morton Grove, IL 60053) from 9 am to 2 pm in the Main Floor Gym. This FREE TO THE PUBLIC event will feature over 70 tables of vendors with goods and services for the community.
There will be refreshments to purchase and plenty of FREE parking too! Raffles with great prizes supplied by our vendors...FREE to enter and lots of FREE PARKING. There will be Live Entertainment to make the day more fun and other surprises too along with coupons for the first 100 attendees (over 18 and one per family) to purchase items from our vendors and a FREE photo booth for your family to share a memory!
Save the date and join us on May 9, 2026 to behold and buy Art, Crafts, Beauty &amp; Health Products, Clothing, Specialty Foods, Giftware, Home Decor Items, Jewelry, Pet items, Restaurants, learn about local Community Groups, Various Services, and More!
For more information, contact the MG Chamber of Commerce at 847-965-0330 or email us at: Director@mgcci.org.

Local Event: Come Join Us at the Spring Market Faire

Come Join Us at the Spring Market Faire

The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce presents the SPRING MARKET FAIRE on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Prairie View Center (6834...

Congregation Kol Emeth

Join Rabbi Barry Schechter as Congregation Kol Emeth celebrates Shabbat this Saturday morning. This hybrid service will meet both in our building at 4435 Oakton St. in Skokie and on Zoom. Parking is available in the rear and on the street. A Kiddush will follow. The Zoom ID is 847 673 3370 and the password is 18. For questions and RSVPs please respond to <a href="mailto:office@kolemethskokie.org">office@kolemethskokie.org</a>.

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Shabbat Morning Service

Join Rabbi Barry Schechter as Congregation Kol Emeth celebrates Shabbat this Saturday morning. This hybrid service will meet...

Pet Supplies Plus Lincolnwood

Meet adoptable kittens!
We will be joining Pet Supplies Plus in Lincolnwood for a feline fiesta like no other. Come visit and meet some adorable and adoptable kittens.
Our volunteers will be on-site to help you learn more about each adoptable pet. We recommend that you submit an <a href="https://www.carenorthshore.org/cat-adoption-survey" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">application</a> in advance for pre-screening.
Location:
Pet Supplies Plus
7031 Lincoln Avenue
Lincolnwood, IL, 60712
Time:
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
This is a FREE event. Tickets are not required for entry.

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Cinco de Meow Adoption Event at Pet Supplies...

Meet adoptable kittens!
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Cinco de Meow Adoption Event at Pet Supplies Plus Lincolnwood

Community Animal Rescue Effort - C.A.R.E.™

<h2>🐾 Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours! 🐶🐱</h2>
📍 4927 Main Street, Skokie, IL 60077 🗓 Every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Saturday of the Month ⏰ Drop in during our Open Hours from 12-3 to meet adoptable pets!
<h3>Come Meet Your Future Furry Friend!</h3>
Looking to add love and paws to your life? Join us during Open Hours at the C.A.R.E. Adoption Center to meet some of our adorable adoptable <a href="https://www.carenorthshore.org/cats" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">cats</a> and <a href="https://www.carenorthshore.org/dogs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">dogs</a>!
Whether you’re ready to adopt or just want to learn more about our mission, our team will be there to welcome you.
<h3>🐕 What to Expect:</h3>
<ul><li>Meet adoptable cats &amp; dogs in a welcoming, low-stress environment</li><li>Cuddle and connect with pets waiting for their forever homes</li><li>Learn more about our adoption process and how to get started</li></ul>
👉 Want to streamline your visit? We recommend submitting an <a href="https://www.carenorthshore.org/adoption-forms" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">adoption application in advance</a> through our website!

<h3>📌 Please Note:</h3>
<ul><li>Some pets listed on our website may be in foster care and not present at the Adoption Center.</li><li>Same-day adoptions are not always available, but our team is here to guide you through every step.</li></ul>
<h3>💛 No RSVP Needed – Just Stop By!</h3>
Open Hours are a great time to connect with C.A.R.E., ask questions, and maybe even meet your new best friend.
Let love find you—one paw at a time.

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Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours!

🐾 Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours! 🐶🐱
📍 4927 Main Street, Skokie, IL 60077 🗓 Every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Saturday of...

International Servant Leaders Museum

<h2>May 9 – Piano Concert: The Beloved Community</h2>
Description: 
Experience an evening of music and meaning as part of The White Rose &amp; The Beloved Community. Set within the museum’s special exhibition, this program brings together timeless works and shared remembrance in honor of those who have served humanity with courage and compassion.
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🎨 Exhibition Opens: 5:00 p.m.
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🎹 Piano Concert: 6:00 p.m.
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🎼 Performer: Stephen Ackert
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📅 Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
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📍 Location: International Servant Leaders Museum, 9233 Shermer Rd, Morton Grove, IL
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💵 Admission: Free — Donations are needed and deeply appreciated to support this annual event
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May 9 – Piano Concert: The Beloved Community
Description: 
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Kneads & Wants Artisan Bakery and Cafe

Join us for Mother’s Day weekend with a mix of special items and a full bakery menu available in-store.
We’re featuring a Mother’s Day Brunch Box (preorder only), along with quiche and our Cherry Cheesecake Kouign Amann. These items are limited and expected to sell out.
Preorders must be placed through our special Mother’s Day ordering page 
(our regular online ordering site will not include these items)
Preorder deadline: Wednesday, May 7 at 10 PM, or earlier if sold out.
On Sunday, May 10, we’ll be open 8 AM – 9 PM with our full menu available for walk-in customers. Pastries, sandwiches, beverages, and a limited selection of Mother’s Day specials will be available first come, first served.
Please note: 
Brunch Boxes and quiche are preorder only and will not be available in-store on Mother’s Day.
Celebrate Mom, or someone who feels like one, with something thoughtful, handmade, and ready to enjoy.

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🌸 Mother’s Day at Kneads & Wants 🌸

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We’re featuring a...

 Evanston History Center at the Dawes House, 225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL 60201

Join us for Evanston Made’s 2nd Annual Plein Air Paint Out at the Evanston History Center. Plein Air painters will be painting throughout the gorgeous History Center grounds, May 10, 10a-3p. Awards at 4p.

Watch the painter's progress throughout the day, shop for original art off the easel and attend the award ceremony at 4p.

The award for Best in Show for the day will be judged and awarded by Kris Hartzell, &nbsp;Evanston History Center’s Director of Facilities, Visitor Services and Collections

<a href="https://evanstonhistorycenter.org/signature-events/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here</a> to learn more about this historical home, grounds and Mother's Day House Walk.SAVE THE DATE! 5th Annual Evanston Plein Air Festival • July 11 -19, 2026
Evanston Made presents the 5th Annual Evanston Plein Air Festival: July 11-19, 2026. This citywide summer arts festival invites the community to plein air art events and competitions hosted in every neighborhood, accessible and free for all! Watch competing artists paint in the Plein Air style, capturing Evanston’s beauty and start your plain air art collection!
Evanston Made is thrilled to welcome Best in Show Judge : Mark Cleveland, at the 5th Annual Plein Air Festival. Mark’s role as Founder of the Evanston Plein Air Festival and Top 100 Finalist in Plein Air Magazine’s Plein Air Salon Art Competition make him an ideal judge to celebrate this festival’s 5th Anniversary. <a href="https://www.markclevelandart.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Click HERE</a> for Mark’s Bio and website.
<a href="https://evanstonmade.org/2026-evanston-plein-air-festival/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Click here</a> for more info.

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Concert V: Glinka Sextet with Marta Aznavoorian
Friday, May 15, 2026 | 7 pm
Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
Tickets:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rembrandtchambermusicians.org/tickets-subscriptions" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.rembrandtchambermu...</a>
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Concert V: Glinka Sextet with Marta Aznavoorian
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Community House Winnetka

The Wilmette Community Band celebrates 45 years on the North Shore with its free Spring Concert. The music starts with an arrangement of the Gershwin hit, Strike Up the Band!, and ends with the stirring Viking March, by Karl King. In between, there is music by Grainger, Vaughn Williams, Copland, Persichetti, Galante, and Shostakovich. Join us for this free concert!

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<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; min-height: 1px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 26.4px; color: #111111; font-family: Roboto, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">The award-winning New Tradition Chorus, proudly announces its 43rd&nbsp;Annual Spring Show at the Glenview Community Church,1000 Elm St. The show will present many of the great songs by past and contemporary American Musical Masters at 2:30 on Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17.
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; min-height: 1px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 26.4px; color: #111111; font-family: Roboto, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Guest performance by First Take, international bronze medalist quartet, adding variety and excitement to an already dynamic program.
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; min-height: 1px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 26.4px; color: #111111; font-family: Roboto, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">“Our Annual Spring Show is one of the highlights of our year,” said Artistic Director, Mitch Greenberg.&nbsp;
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; min-height: 1px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 26.4px; color: #111111; font-family: Roboto, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Tickets are $22 to $25 if ordered by May 7. Purchase&nbsp;<a href="https://newtraditionchorus.ludus.com/index.php?sections=events" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://newtraditionchorus.ludus.com/index.php?sections%3Devents&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1775577504962000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1XeHO5gaz5DrAzx7g76yIA" mcafee_aps="true" style="color: #005d8f; box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 26.4px;">tickets</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://newtraditionchorus.ludus.com/index.php?sections=events" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://newtraditionchorus.ludus.com/index.php?sections%3Devents&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1775577504962000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1XeHO5gaz5DrAzx7g76yIA" mcafee_aps="true" style="color: #005d8f; box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 26.4px;">here</a>&nbsp;or call 847-461-9246.

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