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Events for May 13, 2023 - March 13, 2022

New Volunteer Orientation

Libertyville Civic Center 135 W. Church St., Libertyville, IL, United States

Have you thought about volunteering with us? Consider attending our New Volunteer Orientation. There is no obligation to volunteer but do consider checking it out. AEAR Founder and Director Sandy Kamen Wisniewski will lead this informative and motivating evening. Participants will learn all about Animal Education and Rescue, hear stories that shaped the organization and learn [...]

Libertyville Farmers Market

Cook Memorial Park

We will be at the Libertyville Farmers Market every Thursday beginning June 21 from 8 am until 1 pm. Come see us and some of the animals we have up for adoption! If it’s over 80 degrees or raining we don’t go.  We are located in Cook Memorial Park nearest Cook Street and closest to the library.  Look [...]

Lake Zurich Farmers Market

Route 22 and Route 12 in Lake Zurich

Beginning June 1 every Friday from 3-7 we’ll be at the Lake Zurich farmers market route 22 and route 12.  Come see us and some of the animals we have for adoption! If it’s raining or over 82 degrees suspected we won’t be there.  Check your email/Facebook the morning of the event for cancellation.

Meet and Greet at Petranek’s Pharmacy

Petranek's Pharmacy 426 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL, United States

Come visit some of the animals we have available for adoption at our adoption event from 1 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. If there is a particular animal you want to see be sure to find out first if that animal will be there by emailing us at [email protected].

Hot Topics – Facebook Live

Facebook Live

Hot Topics During this LIVE broadcast Sandy Kamen Wisniewski, founder and director of Animal Education and Rescue, will discuss topics that are important to all animal lovers. Some topics include: responsible pet ownership, the laws that protect animals, the inside scoop of animal rescue, keeping pets safe, the overpopulation problem, declawing cats and so much more. [...]

Libertyville Farmers Market

Cook Memorial Park

We will be at the Libertyville Farmers Market every Thursday beginning June 21 from 8 am until 1 pm. Come see us and some of the animals we have up for adoption! If it’s over 80 degrees or raining we don’t go.  We are located in Cook Memorial Park nearest Cook Street and closest to the library.  Look [...]

Lake Zurich Farmers Market

Route 22 and Route 12 in Lake Zurich

Beginning June 1 every Friday from 3-7 we’ll be at the Lake Zurich farmers market route 22 and route 12.  Come see us and some of the animals we have for adoption! If it’s raining or over 82 degrees suspected we won’t be there.  Check your email/Facebook the morning of the event for cancellation.

Dog Training Advice

Facebook Live

Join AEAR founder, Sandy Kamen Wisniewski, as she answers your questions about dogs.  Sandy has over two decades of experience training and working with countless number of dogs.  In addition to fostering hundreds of dogs within the last 14 years, Sandy has owned and operated Compassionate Dog Training since the early 1990’s.  She has taught group [...]

Meet & Greet at Pet Supplies Plus (Libertyville)

Pet Supplies Plus (Libertyville) 1336 Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL, United States

We will be having a Meet and Greet at Pet Supplies Plus in Libertyville on the second Saturday of every month from 11am to 2pm. Come see some of the pets we have available for adoption!

Pet Therapy

Manor Care 1500 South Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL, United States

The second Tuesday of every month we bring animals to visit the residents at Manor Care nursing home from 7-8pm. It is a wonderful way to bring joy, share laughter and love. Please RSVP to 847-816-0831 or email us at [email protected]. If you are new to pet therapy and if you plan on bringing your own [...]

Libertyville Farmers Market

Cook Memorial Park

We will be at the Libertyville Farmers Market every Thursday beginning June 21 from 8 am until 1 pm. Come see us and some of the animals we have up for adoption! If it’s over 80 degrees or raining we don’t go.  We are located in Cook Memorial Park nearest Cook Street and closest to the library.  Look [...]

Lake Zurich Farmers Market

Route 22 and Route 12 in Lake Zurich

Beginning June 1 every Friday from 3-7 we’ll be at the Lake Zurich farmers market route 22 and route 12.  Come see us and some of the animals we have for adoption! If it’s raining or over 82 degrees suspected we won’t be there.  Check your email/Facebook the morning of the event for cancellation.

Libertyville Farmers Market

Cook Memorial Park

We will be at the Libertyville Farmers Market every Thursday beginning June 21 from 8 am until 1 pm. Come see us and some of the animals we have up for adoption! If it’s over 80 degrees or raining we don’t go.  We are located in Cook Memorial Park nearest Cook Street and closest to the library.  Look [...]

Lake Zurich Farmers Market

Route 22 and Route 12 in Lake Zurich

Beginning June 1 every Friday from 3-7 we’ll be at the Lake Zurich farmers market route 22 and route 12.  Come see us and some of the animals we have for adoption! If it’s raining or over 82 degrees suspected we won’t be there.  Check your email/Facebook the morning of the event for cancellation.

Meet and Greet at PetSmart

PetSmart - Vernon Hills 700 N Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills, IL, United States

The fourth Saturday of every month from noon to 3pm we are having a Meet and Greet adoption event at Pet Smart in Vernon Hills at the corners of Milwaukee Avenue and Route 60

Libertyville Farmers Market

Cook Memorial Park

We will be at the Libertyville Farmers Market every Thursday beginning June 21 from 8 am until 1 pm. Come see us and some of the animals we have up for adoption! If it’s over 80 degrees or raining we don’t go.  We are located in Cook Memorial Park nearest Cook Street and closest to the library.  Look [...]

Lake Zurich Farmers Market

Route 22 and Route 12 in Lake Zurich

Beginning June 1 every Friday from 3-7 we’ll be at the Lake Zurich farmers market route 22 and route 12.  Come see us and some of the animals we have for adoption! If it’s raining or over 82 degrees suspected we won’t be there.  Check your email/Facebook the morning of the event for cancellation.

Meet and Greet at Petranek’s Pharmacy

Petranek's Pharmacy 426 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL, United States

Come visit some of the animals we have available for adoption at our adoption event from 1 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. If there is a particular animal you want to see be sure to find out first if that animal will be there by emailing us at [email protected].

New Volunteer Orientation

Libertyville Civic Center 135 W. Church St., Libertyville, IL, United States

Have you thought about volunteering with us? Consider attending our New Volunteer Orientation. There is no obligation to volunteer but do consider checking it out. AEAR Founder and Director Sandy Kamen Wisniewski will lead this informative and motivating evening. Participants will learn all about Animal Education and Rescue, hear stories that shaped the organization and learn [...]

Libertyville Farmers Market

Cook Memorial Park

We will be at the Libertyville Farmers Market every Thursday beginning June 21 from 8 am until 1 pm. Come see us and some of the animals we have up for adoption! If it’s over 80 degrees or raining we don’t go.  We are located in Cook Memorial Park nearest Cook Street and closest to the library.  Look [...]

Dog Training Advice

Facebook Live

Join AEAR founder, Sandy Kamen Wisniewski, as she answers your questions about dogs.  Sandy has over two decades of experience training and working with countless number of dogs.  In addition to fostering hundreds of dogs within the last 14 years, Sandy has owned and operated Compassionate Dog Training since the early 1990’s.  She has taught group [...]

Youth Club Meeting

Our AEAR WE CARE! Youth Club meets from 3-5 p.m. at the Libertyville Civic Center. The youth club is open to kids ages 8-18. Guests are welcome to attend one meeting. RSVP is required for all guests by sending an email to - [email protected] Youth club kids: Don't forget to wear your t-shirt!

Pet Therapy

Manor Care 1500 South Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL, United States

The second Tuesday of every month we bring animals to visit the residents at Manor Care nursing home from 7-8pm. It is a wonderful way to bring joy, share laughter and love. Please RSVP to 847-816-0831 or email us at [email protected]. If you are new to pet therapy and if you plan on bringing your own [...]

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