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Join the City of Waukegan and our partners in honoring all those who have perished while serving in the United States armed forces. The parade will start at the intersection of Genesee and Washington, proceed up Washington to Veterans Memorial Plaza on the southwest side of the intersection of Washington and West Streets. All are invited and welcome. If your organization would like to participate in the parade, call 847-599-2525.

The City is hosting an open house about public art in the downtown. The City received an Energy Transition Community Grant from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Funds will be used for Downtown Waukegan public space improvements with public art, along with Lead Service Line Replacement on Lewis Avenue. Learn more about the grant, help decide what kind of public art and where it should be located, and stay up to date on lead line replacement.

Join the Downtown Wauking Club for a walk, stroll, run, skip through downtown and the surrounding area. Starting points will vary, but the first one will at Jack Benny Plaza, 140 N. Genesee St. Different routes will be mapped out to equal at least one mile, but you can go farther.

Come out to Green Town on The Rocks located right on the shore of beautiful Lake Michigan! Stevetana will be the music entertainment for the night!

Knit one, purl two, how about a brew? Joining Pints and Purls isn't limited to knitters, so if you are a weaver with a mobile loom, rug hooker, cross-stitcher, embroiderer, yarn maker, spindle-spinner, or enjoy some other such creative art, come out and enjoy!

Up in Smoke Tacos are back and so is DJ Spontaneous, with Dave serving up the mood and Jose serves up the food. Rare Groove, Funk, Soul, Soundtrack and instrumental to wash down Tacos made with smoked delights.

Come to A Crazy Place Venue and sing like you've never sung before! Go crazy!

Come to the Hope Food Pantry at UMMA and receive a special item every week, as well as a WHOLE bag of groceries! Hope Food Pantry is temporarily at Nava Produce. Registration is required and may be done in person or online. Delivery is also available.

Are you looking for your next opportunity? Register for the upcoming 160 Driving Academy Truck Driver Training Job Fair. Wednesday, May 31st.

Come out to Bonnie Brook and enjoy an evening of outdoor dining and live music! Tonight's musical guest is CrossOver!

Upon reflecting on Spring closet clean out, friends of ZümBier thought it would be nice to pay our treasures forward. Who can come? One and all are invited women, children and men. What to bring? Clothing, shoes, accessories and pet items. All leftover items will be donated to Salvation Army in Waukegan. Set up as early as 4 PM. Start tearing down by 8 PM.

Enjoy live music at one of the best outdoor, lakeside venues on the North Shore!

Trivia doesn't have to be a drag, but it's more fun when it is! Join Lola Madison and friends for Drag Queen Trivia. Prizes for the winning team. Register your team by 6:30. Maybe come early for dinner.

It’s Wednesday and that means live jazz featuring Trombone Dave and the Lawn Clippings at A Cuban Experience!