Northbrook: See This Week's Upcoming Events In The Area

Northbrook IL

17 May, 2021

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NORTHBROOK, IL — Looking for things to do this week? Your Northbrook Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Outdoor Reading of the Ten Commandments & Ice Cream Party When: Monday, May 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Lubavitch Chabad of Northbrook What: Hear the 10 Commandments read from the Torah as it was read on Mount Sinai!  Learn More Featured Event: Shavuot Festival Service including YizkorWhen: Tuesday, May 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Congregation Kol Emeth What: Join Rabbi Barry Schechter and Congregation Kol Emeth for a Shavuot Festival Service including Yizkor. To get the link for this free Zoom event please email [email protected]. Learn More Featured Event: Shavuot Festival Service including Yizkor (Judy Aronson) Protecting Dark Skies When: Tuesday, May 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Adam Kreuzer and delegate with the International Dark-Sky Association will discuss the beauty of dark skies and the ways we can protect the night from light pollution. In partnership with Go Green Northbrook. Advance registration required: https://visit.northbrook.info/event/4728... Learn More Northbrook Public Library presents Dark Sky When: Tuesday, May 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: virtual What: The increased and widespread use of artificial light at night is not only impairing our view of the our night sky, it is adversely affecting our environment, our safety, our energy consumption and our health. Northbrook Public Library will present Dark Sky you will learn more... Learn More Northbrook Action Baseball 2021 Summer League Registration When: Tuesday, May 18th at 10:45 p.m. What: REMINDER Summer  2021 registration is know open for pre school thru 2nd grade Boys & Girls. Individual & Team entries Accepted. Visit our website northbrookactionbaseball.org for registration form and information. To Guarantee A Spot registrations due by June 1st . Sea... Learn More Northbrook's Heritage Peonies When: Wednesday, May 19th at 1:00 p.m. Where: North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Rd., Northbrook What: Sue McFaul from the Northbrook Garden Club will present the colorful journey of the peonies that began in 1928 at the Northbrook Gardens on the north side of town and their present locations throughout the Village, to be enjoyed by future generations. Free and open to the publ... Learn More Featured Event: NAMI Cook County North Suburban "Light the Way" 2021 Virtual Gala When: Thursday, May 20th at 7:00 p.m. What: Join us virtually on May 20th to celebrate the work of NAMI Cook County North Suburban. Our video presentation will include heartfelt stories about how NAMI CCNS Lights the Way for members of our community with mental illness and those who love them. We are honoring NorthShor... Learn More Featured Event: NAMI Cook County North Suburban "Light the Way" 2021 Virtual Gala (Alyx Kesselring) The Josselyn Center's Spring Benefit When: Thursday, May 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual- Zoom What: The Josselyn Center will host a virtual Spring Benefit on Thursday, May 20th from 1:00-2:00 CST, featuring a conversation with Lucy McBride, MD entitled "Navigating the New Normal: Prioritizing Mental Health Post-Pandemic". All donations from this event will support The Jossel... Learn More Beyond THC - Webinar Presentation When: Thursday, May 20th at 5:00 p.m. What: In this interesting presentation, we will thoroughly explain the medicinalproperties of the chemical compounds of cannabis, including terpenes,cannabinoids and how they change during the plant's life cycle. We will also explore the history of the cannabis plant, how it is meta... Learn More Featured Event: One-day online with Jack Davis on Lightroom/Camera Raw techniques When: Saturday, May 22nd at 9:00 a.m. What: Fort Dearborn-Chicago Photo Forum Presents: Develop Mode Lifesavers in Lightroom and Adobe Camera Raw with Jack Davis Saturday, May 22, 2021,  9am-4pm with 1-hour lunch break General Admission $95; Fort Dearborn members: $55See more details and register at: https://www.chi... Learn More Featured Event: One-day online with Jack Davis on Lightroom/Camera Raw techniques(Charapin Pongtornpipat) Featured Event: Pet Adoption Event & Family Fun in the Garden When: Saturday, May 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Auberge at Highland Park What: Deerfield Animal Care Center located at 150 Waukegan Road in Deerfield, IL is pleased to partner with The Auberge at Highland Park and Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter for a pet adoption event! On Saturday, May 22 from 10AM to 2PM, the beautiful outdoor garden at The Auberg... Learn More Featured Event: Pet Adoption Event & Family Fun in the Garden (Kerry Morgan) Featured Event: Get Your Illinois Medical Cannabis Card From Home! When: Saturday, May 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: TeleMedicine Physician Certification Visit What: Appointments Available 6 Days a Week Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm Saturdays 10am-2pm Click Here to Book Now! We're proud to be nominated by our patients and subscribers to The Chicago Reader for the second year in a row as "The Best Clinic in Chicago to Get A Medical Cannabis Card!... Learn More Featured Event: Get Your Illinois Medical Cannabis Card From Home! (Educated Alternative) Featured Event: Oak Brook Artisan Market - Sat & Sun, May 22-23 | 10am-4pm When: Saturday, May 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection What: Shop small, local, safe & sustainable at the Oak Brook Artisan Market. We'll be spreading out on the picturesque 10-acre grounds of The Drake Hotel in Oak Brook.  Look for the white tents visible from York Rd. (just south of 22nd St.) on & around Great Lawn, Gazebo &am... Learn More Featured Event: Oak Brook Artisan Market - Sat & Sun, May 22-23 | 10am-4pm (StyleChicago) Paper Shredding & Recycling Event When: Saturday, May 22nd at 9:00 a.m. What: Northfield Township residents bring your personal sensitive documents for free, secure shredding and recycling (no junk mail or ads). Available from 9am - 1pm. Please remove staples and clips before you arrive and be prepared to remove items from your vehicle. No business recy... Learn More Intro to Ham Radio (All Ages) (Online) When: Saturday, May 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Ham radio is more popular than ever, with more than 3 million licensed operators worldwide, according to the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU). Join us for this all-ages online program to learn how ham (aka amateur radio) works and how you can become licensed. Advance r... Learn More Drag Queen Story Hour - Shabbat Shechina When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: zoom - www.tinyurl.com/HakafaShabbatShechina What: Join us for a Drag Queen Story Hour and special Shabbat celebration, with BeBe Sweetbriar, hosted by Congregation Hakafa.****Please register to get the event zoom link!****www.tinyurl.com/HakafaShabbatShechinaDrag Queen Story Hour celebrates reading through the glamorous art o... Learn More Water Up Fire Down Workshop When: Saturday, May 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi - Northbrook What: The Water Up Fire Down energy principle is a fundamental part of Body & Brain exercises. Water Up Fire Down energy circulation can help you feel more energized, stable, and creative. Come learn this fundamental law of energy flow, which affects your response to stress and ... Learn More Energy Healing QIGONG Workshop When: Saturday, May 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi - Northbrook What: Time: 6 Consecutive Saturday's, Starting May 22nd @1pm-3pm (Total 2 Hours)Energy Healing Qigong Special Class is designed to learn and experience basic Qigong and Energy Healing Principles in a deeper way. Qigong can help with balance, strength, flexibility and stress relief. ... Learn More Body & Brain Basics When: Saturday, May 22nd at 7:30 p.m. Where: Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi - Northbrook What: Learn about Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi basic principles, practices and what we are doing in the group classes, workshops and private sessions. Gain a deeper awareness of yourself and your self-healing experience through your training. This is included in your membership, fo... Learn More Featured Event: Junior Auxiliary's 5th Annual Spin of Steel When: Sunday, May 23rd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Studio SPIN - Highland Park What: Join the Skin of Steel Junior Auxiliary (HS students from NT, Loyola, Woodlands, GBS, HP, Regina) in raising awareness about melanoma and raising funds for the international melanoma tissue bank at high-energy, fun spin classes at Studio Spin in Highland Park on Sunday, May 23... Learn More Oak Brook Artisan Market - Sat & Sun, May 22-23 | 10am-4pm When: Sunday, May 23rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Drake Oak Brook, Autograph Collection What: Shop small, local & sustainable at the Oak Brook Artisan Market. We'll be spreading out on the picturesque 10-acre grounds of The Drake Hotel in Oak Brook. Look for the white tents visible from York Rd. (just south of 22nd St.) on & around Great Lawn, Gazebo & Sid... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Northbrook Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.