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Zion Park District
Whether it’s by offering wholesome programs, activities and special events, by providing enjoyable facilities or by preserving the aesthetic beauty of our community, the sole purpose of Zion Park District is the enrichment of lives. Check out their programs today or swing by for a tour!
Zion Park District: 2400 Dowie Memorial Drive, Zion, IL; 847-746-5500.
Zion Benton Public Library
All throughout the year our Zion Benton Public Library hosts classes to help you inspire your creative side! Check out their events here!
Zion Benton Public Library: 2400 Gabriel Ave, Zion, IL 60099, 847-872-4680
College of Lake County
There is so much to explore and the topics are endless. Is there something you are curious about, something you’ve always wanted to learn about? The College of Lake County has learning experiences for everyone, at every age and at variety of times and locations to fit your schedule and your family’s. Check out their Personal Enrichment Programs here!
College of Lake County: 19351 W Washington St. Building 4, Room 41 8, Grayslake, IL; 847-543-2021, adulteducation@clcillinois.edu.
Affirming Potential Class, LOVE INC;
A 12-week class designed to help you evaluate your life and dream about what it could be like. You will receive encouragement and learn how to set and achieve goals to move ahead in life and live out your God-given potential. Classes are held at Christ Community Church on Monday nights beginning January 27th from 5:45-8pm. Every week there will be FREE childcare available through AWANAS and a meal provided.
Love Inc; PO Box 7796, Gurnee, IL 60031; 847-782-8630
Toastmasters
Toastmasters is a non-profit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs. Find a club that fits your schedule on their website.
Toastmasters: 450 N Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL 60061; 847-845-5959
Lake County Health Department
The Lake County Health Department provides Mental Health First Aid training classes that teaches you how to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis. The free courses are scheduled across Lake County and are offered in English and Spanish. Learn more about Mental Health First Aid, view upcoming classes and register now.
Lake County Health Department: 3010 Grand Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085; 847-377-8000
Zion-Benton Leadership Academy
Established in 2012 with over 70 graduates, ZBLA was created to increase diversity in Zion-Benton leadership (age, gender, race, socio-economic status, etc), encourage and motivate individuals interested in becoming community leaders, address succession planning for leadership roles, increase community involvement in social and civic organizations, and make our community a place where people want to live, work and raise their families. Apply at ZBLA.info
Meet-Up.com
Meet-Up.com is a social networking site that allows you to find and join groups related to your own personal interests. However, instead of just talking about these interests online, Meetup is used to organize offline and in-person meetings in your area. People use Meetup to meet new people, learn new things, find support, get out of their comfort zones, and pursue their passions, together.
Illinois Dunesland Garden Club
Illinois Dunesland Garden Club is a non-profit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs. Find a club that fits your schedule on their website.