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August 4, 2023

Get Ready for the 42nd Annual Festival of the Arts
The Libertyville Recreation Fall Program Guide is Now Live!
Tasty Thursdays with Libertyville Recreation
MainStreet Libertyville's MainSweet Dessert Walk
IDOT Winchester Road Closure
Crane and Rockland Road Closure
Stay Fit and Strong with the Libertyville Senior Center
Green Your Business with C-PACE
Park. Dine. Shop. Explore!
Find the Perfect Fit in Libertyville 60048!
Employment Opportunities
A collage of photos is overlaid with shapes in shades of peach, light blue, and navy. Text reads "The 42nd Annual Festival of the Arts - August 5th and 6th in Cook Park."

Get Ready for the 42nd Annual Festival of the Arts

 The 42nd Annual Festival of the Arts returns to Cook Park on August 5th and 6th! The event is a 2-day juried art and music festival with an emphasis on the visual arts, live music performances, children's activities, food vendors, and a beer garden.

This event is presented by the Adler Arts Center and GLMV Chamber of Commerce. For details, click here.
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The Libertyville Recreation Fall Program Guide is Now Live!

Keep the fun going with Libertyville Recreation! The Fall 2023 Program Guide is now live. Registration opens for residents at 8:30 am on Wednesday, August 9th; non-residents may register beginning Wednesday, August 16th.

Check out the Program Guide here!
A colorful cartoon truck with a food service window is in front of a multicolored sunset. Text reads "Libertyville Recreation presents Tasty Thursdays."

Tasty Thursdays with Libertyville Recreation

Libertyville's newest event continues! On Thursday, August 10th, grab a plate from Mario's, Flyin Hawaiian, or Kiki's Cotton Candy, groove to tunes by School of Rock, and play bags and giant games!

Tasty Thursday is held from 4 pm to 7 pm at the Crawford House on Butler Lake, 817 W. Lake St. For details, click here.
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MainStreet Libertyville's MainSweet Dessert Walk

Satisfy your sweet tooth and passion for the arts (and shopping!) with MainStreet Libertyville! The 10th Annual MainSweet Dessert Walk will be held in conjunction with The Festival of the Arts from 12 pm to 3 pm on Saturday, August 5th.

Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 the day of the event, subject to availability. Get your ticket before they sell out! Visit MainStreet Libertyville's website here to secure your spot today!
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IDOT Winchester Road Closure

The Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) has closed Winchester Road to through traffic from Butterfield Road to IL-21.  The closure is necessary for a box culvert replacement in Bull Creek as part of the resurfacing of Winchester Road. Reopening is expected the afternoon of Friday, September 8th.

For details and a map of the detour, click here.
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Crane and Rockland Road Closure

The Highlands Subdivision Flood Reduction Project has advanced into the next phase of sewer installations and requires an extended road closure of Crane Blvd and Rockland Rd (between Dymond & Garfield). The closure and detour route are anticipated to remain in place through August.

A map of the detour route is available here. For more information, visit the project’s website here.
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Stay Fit and Strong with the Libertyville Senior Center

Looking to boost your balance, core strength, and overall health? Join Fit & Strong at the Libertyville Senior Center! This free 24-week program meets at 1 pm every Tuesday and combines flexibility and low-impact aerobic and strength exercises.

To register, visit the Libertyville Civic Center, 135 W. Church St., or visit the registration page here.
Green text reads "The Illinois Energy Conservation Authority - C-PACE - Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Program."

Green Your Business with C-PACE

Commercial property owners are invited to an informal webinar about the Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy program (C-PACE). Find out how your business can receive 100% financing for energy-efficient building improvements!

The webinar will take place at 11 am on August 16th. To register, click here.
A red and blue signs says "Shop, Dine, Explore, Libertyville."

Park. Dine. Shop. Explore!

Libertyville residents are invited to use resident-only parking spots at the Libertyville Metra Station and Newberry Avenue parking lots! Parked vehicles must have a current Libertyville sticker.

Check out all of Libertyville's parking options at www.libertyville.com/parking. 
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Find the Perfect Fit in Libertyville 60048!

Winter, spring, summer, or fall - Libertyville shops have it all! Discover the latest in fashion and fun in the boutiques of 60048.

Find your fit at www.Shop60048.com.
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Employment Opportunities

The Village is currently hiring for the following positions:

  • Part-Time Fire Prevention Inspector


Interested in a career in community service? Get alerts for future job postings with the Village at Notify Me > Government Jobs!
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Upcoming Meetings


Tuesday, August 8th
Committee of the Whole - 6:30 p.m.
Board of Trustees Village Board Meeting - 8:00 p.m.
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