Dozens of kites were taken up into the air by the wind Aug. 9 at the Chicago Botanic Garden two day Kite Festival.

A group of more than 150 kids got a chance to show off their speed at the Flying Feet Kids Fun Run in Glenview July 26.

The Glenview Clovers started raking in ribbons July 22 during the junior show for dairy cattle at the Lake County Fair.

Area car enthusiasts flocked to Navy Park in the Glen Town Center from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 20 for the North Shore Car Show.

The Northfield Branch Library hosted a "build your own catapult" event at 7 p.m. June 25 for children in grades 5-8.