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Midwest Veterans Closet and sponsor Caterpillar Foundation will have FREE groceries for veterans and active military available in a contact-less event. Volunteers wearing protective gear will place groceries in vehicles directly. While supplies last.

17 North has been sold! Come out and celebrate with Tom and the gang all the crazy fun and good times you had over the last eight years. Come out for last call and enjoy lots of drink specials and prizes.

ArtWauk is the monthly celebration of all arts in downtown Waukegan. Each month is a unique experience as the art exhibits, musicians and featured performances vary from one month to the next. Come downtown, grab dinner and enjoy the tactical application of the arts.

Mark your calendars! David Dallison and Friends full six piece band are playing at Green Town On The Rocks. It's a great venue lakeside on the beautiful Waukegan Harbor. The stage and seating are all outdoors. So very easy spacing for COVID-19 concerns and social distancing.

Have no idea what to do on Sunday, you say? Want to hear awesome music at a beautiful outdoor venue, you say? Want drinks served to you by an attractive yet goofy bartender, you say? Man! Do I have the answer to all of your wishes!!! DJ David Spontaneous DeLa Pena will be spinning the discs and bartender Jennifer Peterson will be serving! So worth coming out.

Waukegan's own Jazz Wave big band will do a set of timeless classics on the streets of downtown Waukegan. Tables will be responsibly separated for safety. Taylor's Tacos will be on hand serving luscious street tacos including Steak, Chicken, Shrimp and Asparagus (Vegetarian.) Music starts at 6pm, food starts around 5:30pm. Beer starts at 4pm so you can get a head start. The voices in your head saying "Go. You know you want to. Just go."

The Waukegan City Council meets the first and third Monday of every month, except when holidays are observed on those days. The public is encouraged to attend the meeting and welcome to address City Council by signing up at the back of the Council Chambers. The public is also invited to all committee meetings scheduled prior to the Council meeting.

Enjoy good music with Matt Meyer and good eats at Grillin' & Chillin'!

Hosted by J. Nicole Harris, this Open Night is open to all poets, spoken word artists, singers, comedians, and acoustic musicians. Sign up is 8pm, Open mic begins at 8:30pm.

The City of Waukegan Chamber of Commerce is holding their next Business After Hours at Green Town on the Rocks! There will be a food truck and live music to go along with an extended happy hour just for our Chamber guests. It is an outdoor venue and plenty of space to distance. Feel free to even bring your own chair if you prefer.

Catholic Charities Youth Mentorship program serving the Lake County area is in search of mentors through our virtual program. Once you register for orientation you will. This is the first of the virtual orientation meetings. The other dates are August 25th, and Sept. 1st, all from 6:30-7:30pm.

Join ZümBier for Thursday Live Trivia in the biergarten and/or online! Pick a team name and one doubles round - if you're online, message Larry Zumbier through Facebook. Keep your answers and score your rounds. Every week different topics and fun interaction!

Do you know Ray like we know Ray? Find out at the Library’s Ray Bradbury Virtual Trivia Night fundraiser on Friday, August 21st at 7pm. Get your team together and put your knowledge of Ray Bradbury to the test! You can also sign up by Monday, August 17th, as an individual and we will assign you to a team on the day of the event. For more information, visit waukeganpl.org/bradbury100.

Are you ready for another social distancing Clean Up on the ’Stutz? Join us Saturday, August 22 at 9am to honor Ray Bradbury on his 100th birthday by helping clean his "Green Town.". Someone found a $20 bill last time!! Not promising the same results for you, but we can promise you will find some interesting things

ZümBier made it bigger! Rum Barrel aged Maui is now 11.5%. Great food with Grub n Go starts at 5pm with their famous pineapple bowls. Live unplugged music by Rum Ham starts at 7pm. Special tap variants.

Enjoy good music with Matt Meyer and good eats, drinks and views at Green Town on the Rocks!

Catholic Charities Youth Mentorship program serving the Lake County area is in search of mentors through our virtual program. Once you register for orientation you will. This is the second of the virtual orientation meetings. The final date is Sept. 1st, also from 6:30-7:30pm.

Buy lunch and/or dinner at Jimano's and Waukegan Animals Getting Saved (WAGS) gets 20% of your receipt. WAGS is a group of dedicated volunteers who are passionate about helping the animals of Waukegan and desperately need donations, supplies and services for the animals of Waukegan and Waukegan Police Animal Control.

Join ZümBier for Thursday Live Trivia in the biergarten and/or online! Pick a team name and one doubles round - if you're online, message Larry Zumbier through Facebook. Keep your answers and score your rounds. Every week different topics and fun interaction!

Have a GREAT time while being socially distant. If you have yoga mats and resistance bands, bring them. Each participant will be required to fill out a COVID-19 checklist, have their temperature checked and wear a face covering. UberFit will demonstrate low impact exercises and the evening will end with FOOD! Food will be freshly prepared onsite for participants to enjoy!

Sipos & Young will be LIVE at GTotR in August. Beautiful music, beautiful setting, beautiful evening.

The Angry Squirrels are back! Come to TR's to hear some hard rock and metal! Have great food and drinks on a hot August Night! Music starts at 8:30pm - no cover!