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S.T.A.R. Adventure Camp You are never too old to go to camp! Embark on a summer adventure with an adult twist. Transportation and admission are included for each day. If you register by July 1 you will receive a free Adventure Camp t-shirt! Registration deadline: August 4. Hydroponic Farm Tour, Tasting & Domes (2 Feet) Step inside Wisconsin’s largest urban hydroponic farm where year-round growing occurs with weekly harvests of the freshest leafy greens, herbs and specialty artisanal sauces. The tour and tasting will include a program with Chris Corkery, Founder & CEO, who will share his vision for this indoor farm, an intro to hydroponic farming and connection to community through the power of fresh food. Enjoy a chef prepared meal featuring greens grown on site. Dine on basil-tomato gnocchi and Hundred Acre’s endless summer salad. Freshly harvested products will also be available for sale from the farm. You’ll also visit the Mitchell Park Domes, to view their Summer Floral Show which blankets the Floral Dome with color as well as see their other two permanent collections – The Tropical Jungle Dome and Arid Desert Dome. Fee includes Mitchell Park Domes Admission, Hydroponic Farm Tour & Dinner, and Motor Coach Transportation.

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Lunch show performed by Denny Diamond celebrates the smooth-singing crooners of the past. Think legends like Frank, Sammy, Dean, Bublé, and a few others who will make you swoon. Dine on White Fence Farm’s famous chicken lunch that includes a four pieces chicken dinner, baked potato, homemade corn fritters, cottage cheese, kidney bean salad, coleslaw, and pickled beets. Also includes a choice of one beverage of coffee, tea or soft drink (no refills on soft drinks). Fee includes ticket, lunch and motor coach transportation. Registration deadline: July 28

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A seated exercise class utilizing gentle stretches to improve all core, posture, bone density and balance. Use of light resistance bands and balls may be included for added optional intensity. Instructor: Michele Crump. CAC

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Blind Wine Tasting Patina Wine Bar will lead you on a fun and interactive blind wine tasting experience, encouraging you to explore and learn about wine through a unique, engaging format that eliminates visual cues and promotes objective tasting. You will taste a curated selection of four wines without knowing their identities, relying solely on your senses to identify characteristics like grape variety, origin, and style. This program is suitable for both wine novices and experienced enthusiasts, providing an enjoyable and educational experience for all. Fee includes tasting of 4 wines, snacks and dessert. Age 21+. Minimum 12/ Maximum 24. Registration deadline: June 16. CAC

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Blind Beer Tasting Join Park Ridge's own Beer on the Wall for this summer blind beer tasting event! Whether you love a good brew or enjoy a good history lesson, you'll want to join us for this tasting in which you'll sample different styles of beer while Cicerone® Ryan Tracy shares details of its history, brewing process, and unique serving procedures as well as flavors, aromas, and mouthfeel of each brew. Discussion and opinions are encouraged and welcomed in this interactive tasting, cheers! Age 21+. CAC

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