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Take the Kids on a Train Ride Through the Children's Museum Light Display

Enjoy wine while painting with Pinot's Palette, or take the kids for a train ride through an outdoor holiday light display at the Kohl Children's Museum.

Brush Up On Your Financial Smarts
2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, at the Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Rd., Glenview
The Glenview Public Library hosts a free seminar explaining how to use the library's online resources to find company, industry and financial data. Register with a valid Glenview Public Library card at glenviewpl.org, by calling 847-729-7500 ext. 7700, or visiting the Reference Desk. Walk-ins are welcome, space permitting.

Enjoy Wine While Painting With Pinot's Palette
5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, at Whole Foods Market Northbrook, 840 Willow Rd., Northbrook
Pinot's Palette hasn't opened yet, but you can get a feeling for the new Glenview business during "Fridays@FIVE" at Whole Foods. Enjoy food and wine while adding to a group canvas. $5 includes two glasses of wine and three appetizers; just drop in.

Take a Train Ride Through the Children's Museum Light Display
5:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, at Kohl Children's Museum, 2100 Patriot Blvd., Glenview
Kohl Children's Museum offers kiddie train rides through an outdoor holiday light display, children's music, stained glass ice experiments and 16 outdoor exhibits. Tickets are $24 per person, adults and children alike.

Help Clear Invasive Plants at The Grove
9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Ave., Glenview
Help collect seeds and remove invasive, non-native plants to make way for native wildflowers, grasses and trees at The Grove. meet in the Interpretive Center at 9 a.m. with work gloves, if you have them. Ages 8 and up are welcome.

Hear a Husband and Wife Jazz Duo
2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, at the Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Rd., Glenview
Petra van Nuis sings while her husband, Andy Brown, plays jazz guitar at the library. Registration required; preference given to Glenview Library cardholders. Register online, by calling 847-729-7500 ext. 7600 or at the Reader Services Desk.


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