Skokie Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Weekend

Skokie IL

20 May, 2021

12:05 PM

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SKOKIE, IL — Happy weekend, Skokie! Your Skokie 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 weekend. Hot tip: 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. 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 1:00 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, and 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, and how it is meta... Learn More Creative Wellness When: Thursday, May 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Piven Theatre via Zoom! What: In this class we will explore making and meditation through the lens of mythology as tools for our own creative practice. We will feature short, guided meditations and creative exercises to plant and nurture seeds exploring one's self as a maker in community. Each participant ... Learn More "The Jazz Singer" and the Jewish Immigrant Experience When: Thursday, May 20th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Ezra-Habonim, the Niles Township Jewish Congregation What: For Immediate Release 5-4-21 For Further Information: Jeanette Sigler 847-675-4141 or [email protected] SKOKIE SYNAGOGUE TO PRESENT MUSICAL PROGRAM ON "JAZZ SINGER" AND JEWISH IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE A special musical program on "Al Jolson's 'The Jazz Singer' and the Jewish-Amer... Learn More 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) Drag Queen Story Hour - Shabbat Shechina When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: zoom - www.tinyurl.com/HakafaShabbatShechina What: Drag Queen Story Hour - Shabbat Shechina Saturday, May 22, 2021 11:00 - 11:30 am CDTJoin 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/Haka... 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 Jon Langford at Talking Farm When: Sunday, May 23rd at 5:00 p.m. Where: 3669 Howard Street What: We are excited to announce the return of The Singing Farm Summer Concert Series at the Howard Street Farm! Grab a few friends, set up your blanket and chairs, bring all your best picnic gear, and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner by Big Jones, while listening to live music all ... Learn More Skokie Synagogue Hosts "The Beatles and Their Jewish Pals!" When: Sunday, May 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Ezra-Habonim, the Niles Township Jewish Congregation What: For Immediate Release 5-9-21 For Further Information: Jeanette Sigler 847-675-4141 or [email protected] SKOKIE SYNAGOGUE MEN'S CLUB HOSTS PROGRAM ON "THE BEATLES" How about a Magical Mystery Tour of The Beatles and the Jewish men and women who interacted with them? The Men'... Learn More Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois free live webinar When: Sunday, May 23rd at 7:30 p.m. Where: From the convenience of your home computer What: Eli Rabinowitz, a board member of the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies (IAJGS) who lives in Australia and is from South Africa, will speak on "Journeys from Shtetl to Shtetl" for the Sunday, May 23, 2021, virtual meeting of the Jewish Genealogical Soc... Learn More Virtual Tour - Mandela: Struggle for Freedom When: Monday, May 24th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center What: Nelson Mandela was one of the most famous human rights defenders of the 20th-century and the face of a movement against racial injustice. His unbreakable will inspired people around the globe to mobilize for human rights and contributed to a worldwide crusade demanding racial ... Learn More Check out more local events, or add your own, on the Skokie 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, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. 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.