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Five Events This Week Around Libertyville
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When: Monday, April 16, 6 p.m.
Where: 413 N Milwaukee Ave.
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Why Go?: The Trustees of the Cook Memorial Public Library District unveil a Portrait Presentation for Margaret M. Earnshaw to honor her as a long-time patron and donor to the library.
Price: Free
When: Wednesday, April 18, 5:30 p.m.
Where: 1100 N Us Highway 45
Why Go?: The GLMV Chamber of Commerce invites local business professionals to a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Business After Hours Networking and Grand Opening Event at Candlewood Suites Libertyville. The Ribbon Cutting will highlight Candlewood Suites recent $2M upgrade and renovation project -- giving the hotel an up-to-date and fresh, new look..
Price: Free
When: Saturday, April 21, 8 a.m.
Where: 16400 W Buckley Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048 (Independence Grove Forest Preserve)
Why Go?: This USATF certified course takes participants around the beautiful loops of Independence Grove Forest Preserve. Whether you are a seasoned or beginner runner, walker or just want to get outside for a worthy cause, this is a great race for a great cause. All proceeds are distributed to those in need in Lake County through the efforts of the St. Vincent DePaul Societies Grayslake and Gurnee chapters.
Price: $30 for the 5K
$15 for Kids Fun Run
$35 Day of the race 5K
When: Saturday, April 21, 10 a.m.
Where: 512 N Milwaukee Ave
Why Go?: Take a stroll through Wedding Row in Downtown Libertyville from 10:00am-3:00pm and visit over twenty (20) participating businesses offering special promotions including food and drinks, coupons, raffles and products specific to the bridal market. Participating businesses will display a Wedding Walk poster in their front window - stop in to pick up your map and start your day.
Price: Free
When: Saturday, April 21, 7:30 p.m.
Where: 735 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville
Why Go?: This is a family friendly sketch and games based show in the style of "Whose Line..." and Chicago Improv featuring the hilarious Improv Comedy Troupe "Lost Not Stolen".
Price: $7
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