Name: Saturday Storytime with Michelle Schaub at The Book Stall
Start: 2026-07-11T10:30:00-05:00
Location: The Book Stall

The Book Stall

The Book Stall welcomes award-winning author Michelle Schaub on July 11 at 10:30 am for a Saturday Storytime featuring two new books! Meadows of the Sea: The Wonders of Seagrass explores the vital ecosystem of underwater seagrass meadows, including the many species of fish, mammals, reptiles, and invertebrates that call it home. A Pathway for Pollinators is a bright, read-aloud companion to A Place for Rain that inspires readers to build city gardens that connect and support pollinators. 
Michelle Schaub is an award-winning children’s author and veteran teacher. Her book Fresh-Picked Poetry: A Day at the Farmers’ Market won the 2018 Growing Good Kids Award and 2019 Northern Lights Book Award. She is also the author of Finding Treasure: A Collection of Collections, an NCTE notable poetry book for 2020, and Dream Big, Little Scientists. Her poems appear in several anthologies, including The Poetry Anthology for Celebrations and Great Morning! Poems for School Leaders to Read Aloud.

Local Event: Saturday Storytime with Michelle Schaub at The Book Stall

Cook County

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Winnetka-Glencoe

Illinois

Saturday Storytime with Michelle Schaub at The...

The Book Stall welcomes award-winning author Michelle Schaub on July 11 at 10:30 am for a Saturday Storytime featuring two new...

Saturday Storytime with Michelle Schaub at The Book Stall

Village of Glencoe

<a href="https://www.villageofglencoe.org/residents/july_4_festivities.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Via the Village of Glencoe:</a>Fireworks | July 3 | 9 p.m.Glencoe's Dazzling firework display over Lake Michigan can be enjoyed from Lakefront Park.Independence Day Parade &amp; Music | July 4 | 1 p.m.Glencoe's annual Independence Day Parade steps off at 1 p.m. on its 
usual route beginning at the intersection of South/Hawthorn, heading 
east on South, north on Vernon, east on Park, south on Village Court, 
ending at Hazel Ave. Prior to the Parade, enjoy live family-friendly music by Glencoe's own DJ Pizza Head!&nbsp;

Local Event: Glencoe's July 4 Parade and Fireworks

Glencoe's July 4 Parade and Fireworks

Via the Village of Glencoe:Fireworks | July 3 | 9 p.m.Glencoe's Dazzling firework display over Lake Michigan can be enjoyed...

Westmoor Elementary School, 2500 Cherry Ln, Northbrook, IL, 60062

Featuring a full day of activities, including a morning 5K, a 4 p.m. parade on Cherry and Cedar Lane, and fireworks (approximately 9 p.m.)&nbsp;At Meadowhill Park. DJ entertainment starts at 7 p.m. at the Ed Rudolph Velodrome before the main display.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.northbrook.il.us/819/Community-Events" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">northbrook.il.us/819/Community-Events</a>

Local Event: Northbrook 4th of July Parade and Fireworks

Northbrook

Northbrook 4th of July Parade and Fireworks

Featuring a full day of activities, including a morning 5K, a 4 p.m. parade on Cherry and Cedar Lane, and fireworks...

Gallery Park, 2001 Patriot Blvd, Glenview, IL, 60026

<ul><li>Parade: Begins at 11:15 a.m. with a bike parade followed by the main parade at 11:30 a.m.</li><li>Location: Parade starts at Harlem and Glenview roads 0.5.6</li><li>Evening Festivities: 6 p.m. at Gallery Park featuring food trucks and live music</li><li>Fireworks: 9:20 p.m. at Gallery Park&nbsp;<a href="https://glenviewparks.org/event/glenview-4th-of-july-celebration/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">glenviewparks.org/event/glenview-4th-of-july-celebration/</a></li></ul>

Local Event: Glenview 4th of July Celebration 2026

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Glenview 4th of July Celebration 2026


Parade: Begins at 11:15 a.m. with a bike parade followed by the main parade at 11:30 a.m.Location: Parade starts at Harlem and...

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<a href="https://www.winpark.org/wpd-events/winnetkas-fourth-of-july-celebration/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Via the Winnetka Park District:</a>
Concert and Jesse White Tumblers | July 4 | 7&nbsp;p.m.
Enjoy live music by The Breakfast Club&nbsp;before the fireworks and a performance 
by the Jesse White Tumblers at 8&nbsp;p.m. Food and dessert will be available 
for purchase. 
The concert and Jesse White Tumblers will be held at Duke Child’s Field, 1321 Willow Road. 
Fireworks | July 4 | 9:20&nbsp;p.m.
Join us for the the best fireworks show on the North Shore! Viewing for fireworks will be held on Duke Child’s Field.

Local Event: 2026 Winnetka July 4 Fireworks Show 

2026 Winnetka July 4 Fireworks Show 

Via the Winnetka Park District:
Concert and Jesse White Tumblers |  July 4 | 7 p.m.
Enjoy live music by The Breakfast...

The Book Stall is excited to host bestselling author Kathleen Rooney&nbsp;on Thursday, July 9 at 6:00 pm for a discussion featuring her new book, Man Overboard!, a funny and moving novel in which a former college swimmer falls off a cruise ship and must keep treading water as memories and regrets wash over him. Man Overboard! is an inventive, slyly hilarious, and inspiring novel about what it means to be alive, stay alive, and what keeps us going no matter how choppy the waves of our journey become. Hold on for dear life! Ms. Rooney will be in-conversation with Sara Levine.&nbsp;
Kathleen Rooney is the nationally bestselling author of Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk, as well as Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey and From Dust to Stardust. She has won the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize from Poetry magazine and the Adam Morgan Literary Citizen Award from the Chicago Review of Books. Kathleen’s criticism can be found in The New York Times, the Star Tribune (Minneapolis), The Brooklyn Rail, Chicago magazine, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and beyond. She lives in Chicago with her spouse, the writer Martin Seay, and teaches English and creative writing at DePaul University.&nbsp;
Sara Levine is the author of the novel The Hitch (a NYT Critic Pick and a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year) and the novel Treasure Island!!!. She teaches at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Local Event: Man Overboard: An Evening with Kathleen Rooney at The Book Stall

Man Overboard: An Evening with Kathleen Rooney...

The Book Stall is excited to host bestselling author Kathleen Rooney on Thursday, July 9 at 6:00 pm for a discussion featuring...

Man Overboard: An Evening with Kathleen Rooney at The Book Stall

Gorton Center

Join us for a heartwarming night of film and fun. &nbsp;All in support of PAWS Chicago Animal Rescue. Eventbrite Tickets:
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We're screening BOB'S BEST&nbsp;FRIENDS and celebrating the incredible dogs - and people - who make rescue work possible.
5:30 pm: Get a picture with Keera (our lead actor dog) and meet some of PAWS alumni.
6:30 pm: &nbsp;Emcee Welcome and Film Screening
8:30 pm: &nbsp;Q&amp;A Panel - Director, Dog Trainer, Lead Human &amp; Lead Dog Actor take the stage.
9:00 pm: &nbsp;Event Concludes

Local Event: Bob's Best Friends film benefit for PAWS Chicago Animal Rescue

Bob's Best Friends film benefit for PAWS...

Join us for a heartwarming night of film and fun.  All in support of PAWS Chicago Animal Rescue. Eventbrite...

Bob's Best Friends film benefit for PAWS Chicago Animal Rescue

Chestnut Court Park

This 90-minute walking tour visits sites that colorfully represent Winnetka’s history of astute urban planning, participatory government, progressive education, proud local businesses, and popular culture relevance. Our mile-long conversation begins in Chestnut Court, continues through the Elm Street and Lincoln Avenue business district, and loops back past the Community House, the “Home Alone” neighborhood, the Congregational Church, and Hadley. The tour runs from 1:30-3pm.Register here for Sunday, July 12: <a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/7uykk5d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/7uykk5d</a>

Local Event: Winnetka’s Cultural and Civic Icons Walking Tour

Winnetka’s Cultural and Civic Icons Walking Tour

This 90-minute walking tour visits sites that colorfully represent Winnetka’s history of astute urban planning, participatory...

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Niles-Morton Grove

Deerfield

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Des Plaines

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Envision Me

Located at MyBody Complex 193 Northfield Rd., Northfield, IL, 60093 - Reavy has a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Medicine. He is certified Strength and conditioning coach, Power Plate training, CPR, First Aid and AED. He is a certified Life Coach and a semi-professional baseball player. Mike customizes each session to your specific needs and goals. He has worked with physical therapists and medical professionals for over 20 years. Reavy is the right specialist for you if you are looking for strength, power, weight loss, bone density, balance, agility, mobility, flexibility and more importantly feeling better and good about yourself. He has perfected PreHab, prevention of injury and recovery of chronic pain through the use of therapeutic exercises and stretches specifically designed to strengthen and create flexibility in a weak, tight or problematic muscle-skeletal joint and/or area. Prehab exercises decrease pain, prevent any further injury and increase range of motion with in your muscles and joints. Through these specific exercises/ stretches and the proper usage of the Power Plate, which is a machine that is precisely engineered to apply the science behind the body's natural response to destabilization and to create bone density at a rapid rate, you will achieve your goals and become pain free

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Located at MyBody Complex 193 Northfield Rd., Northfield, IL, 60093 - Reavy has a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Medicine. He is certified...

PEER Services, Inc.

PEER Services is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. PEER Services provides community-based substance use prevention and treatment services to teens, adults and families in Northern Cook County, including Evanston, Maine, New Trier, Niles and Northfield Townships, and the north side of Chicago. PEER Services reduces the harms of substance use, addiction and stigma by engaging youth and adults with innovative prevention programming and by supporting people on their path to recovery through holistic, evidence-based treatment. We provide affirming services to all in need, regardless of their ability to pay. Our Programs: Adult Treatment: •	Individual &amp; Group Counseling •	Intensive Outpatient Program •	Medication-Assisted Recovery for Heroin, Opioid Use or Alcohol Use Disorders •	Case Management •	DUI Risk Education &amp; Aftercare •	Alcohol and Other Drug Evaluations •	Recovery Support Specialists •	Recovery Oriented Systems of Care Coalition •	Substance Use Crisis Support at The Living Room (Evanston) •	Partnerships with the United States Probation Office and the Cook County Skokie Court House through our Second Chances Program Adolescent Treatment: •	Early intervention education •	Individual counseling •	Family Support Prevention Services: PEER Services prevention department partners with schools, local non-profit organizations, businesses, local coalitions, and others to help support the community to act as a united front in substance use prevention (SUP) and mental health support. We provide presentations, trainings, and resources for youth, parents, community members, local organizations, and other community entities on topics such as Alcohol, Cannabis, Current substance trends, Fentanyl, Life Skills Training, Decision Making, Peer Pressure, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), Opioid Overdose, Prescription Medications, Tobacco, and Vaping

PEER Services is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. PEER Services provides community-based substance use prevention and treatment services to...

Katie's Creature Care LLC

Katie's Creature Care LLC is a woman-owned business focused on pet care services, education and rescue efforts. It is headquartered in Winnetka and serves the surrounding areas within the North Shore of Illinois. 

Katie's Creature Care LLC is a woman-owned business focused on pet care services, education and rescue efforts. It is headquartered in Winnetka and...

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