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

Northbrook IL

03 June, 2021

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NORTHBROOK, IL — Looking for things to do in the Northbrook area? As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Northbrook Patch community calendar. 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: Food Truck Friday and Friday Night Flix! When: Friday, June 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: St Gregory's Episcopal Church What: St. Gregory's Church (corner of Wilmot and Deerfield) will be hosting a Taco Truck in the parking lot for all our neighbors from 6:00pm - 8:00 pm on June 4!  Purchase your meal tickets on the day with cash or credit card for $15 to receive 2 tacos (beef, chicken, fish or veget... Learn More Book Signing Benefits Local Charity, Bernie's Book Bank When: Friday, June 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: How Impressive!, 326 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL, and 60048 What: How Impressive!, a custom gift shop in downtown Libertyville, will be featuring Cristina Cozzone, a children's author, that recently wrote about the significant impact and benefits that truly came out of the COVID-19 pandemic. "When the Universe Whispered Hush", and just hit the... Learn More LAST CALL Northbrook Action Baseball Summer League Registration When: Friday, June 4th at 10:45 p.m. What: Limited space remains  for pre school thru 2nd grade Boys & Girls.Season will start July 6th  thru August 1st. Please call Mark at 847-565-5799 for Availability Learn More Featured Event: Maker's Market in Downtown Evanston When: Saturday, June 5th at 12:00 a.m. Where: 1800 Maple Ave What: Evanston Made and Downtown Evanston present Maker's Markets 2021, where shoppers buy direct from Chicagoland makers! Maker's Markets take place on First Saturdays, May-Oct, 12-5p @ Maple Parking Garage 5th Floor (Movie Theater Parking Garage) in Downtown Evanston! Outdoors, ... Learn More Featured Event: Maker's Market in Downtown Evanston (Lisa Degliantoni) Featured Event: First Saturday Evanston Events When: Saturday, June 5th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 816 Dempster St What: Explore Evanston's Creative Community w this handy Google Map and plan your art-filled day Maker's Market Maker's Market, 1800 Maple Ave. Parking Garage (aka Movie Theatre Parking Garage). Click to reserve timed tickets, 12 -5p Art Exhibits and Openings Luigi Bazzani (1836-... Learn More Featured Event: First Saturday Evanston Events (Lisa Degliantoni) Lifeguard Blended Learning Class When: Saturday, June 5th at 10:00 a.m. Where: North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Rd., Northbrook What: Learn the skills and knowledge required to become an American Red Cross lifeguard, including how to recognize, prevent and respond quickly to aquatic emergencies. Learn CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, and First Aid. This course incorporates in-person, in-water, and onli... Learn More Virtual Jewish Drag Queen Story Time When: Saturday, June 5th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Zoom What: Featuring Merriam Levkowitz (@merriamshow), Chicago's premier drag Jewish bubbie! Merriam will read two picture books appropriate for all ages about LOVE and CELEBRATION OF EVERYONE! She'll dance and sing and get us all up and moving and feeling great! This is a FREE family fr... Learn More Drive-Through Summer Reading Kick-Off Celebration on June 5 & 6 When: Saturday, June 5th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: You're invited to our first Drive-Through Kick-Off Event in the Northbrook Public Library's parking lot, featuring music and giveaways for youth and adults. Come pick up your goodies without having to leave the car! Saturday, June 5, 6–8 pmSunday, June 6,  9 am–Noon Learn More Featured Event: The History of Jerusalem, City of David When: Sunday, June 6th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Congregation Kol Emeth What: Congregation Kol Emeth  Presents James Phillips Ph.D. Professor Emeritus, Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Chicago Curator Emeritus, Department of Anthropology, Field Museum Speaking on The History of Jerusalem, City of David Sunday, June 6, 2021 @ 11:00 a... Learn More Featured Event: The History of Jerusalem, City of David (Congregation Kol Emeth) Featured Event: ***FREE CCL Training Sign Up NOW!!*** When: Sunday, June 6th at 8:00 p.m. Where: 21660 S Moni Dr What: Yes we're giving away FREE training for Illinois Concealed Carry License "CCL" the month of June 2021. This is a (3) day in person class. Sign up Link  https://forms.gle/Jm7tiYfdpD8S... or send you name and contact info to [email protected] Subject line FREE CCL  No one has... Learn More Featured Event: ***FREE CCL Training Sign Up NOW!!***(KEE FIREARMS & TRAINING) Featured Event: Ballet Summer Intensive When: Monday, June 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Illinois Classical Ballet What: Illinois Classical Ballet invites you to our exclusive Summer Intensive program for dancers 11-15 years old. Summer Intensive classes will be offered in ballet technique, batterie, pointe, variations, ballet choreography, and repertoire, and may include additional classes such... Learn More Featured Event: Demetia: How To Speak the Language When: Monday, June 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online from Holy Cross Deerfield IL What: Learn some ways to engage your loved one who has dementia:  How to speak with him or her, what not to worry about.  Learn More Featured Event: Demetia: How To Speak the Language (David Philippart) Worlds of Wisdom and Wonder! (K-8th) When: Monday, June 7th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Henry Winkelman Elementary School What: Founded in 1983, The Center for Gifted offers bright, gifted and talented children and teens, a wide variety of classes which are challenging, creative and fun! With a inventive, effective approach to education, classes inspire enthusiasm for learning, and a desire to expan... Learn More Understanding and Coping with Dementia Behaviors When: Monday, June 7th at 2:00 p.m. Where: North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Rd., Northbrook What: The speaker, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse, will identify specific dementia behaviors and provide approaches for the caregiver to handle their loved one's behavior. Free and open to the public. Visit https://www.nsymca.org/yes-speaker-schedule to register f... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate Best Friends Day By Sending Your Bestie Flowers When: Tuesday, June 8th at 9:00 p.m. What: Best friends have been by your side through it all — the good times, the bad times and everything in between. And in honor of National Best Friends Day, which takes place on June 8, they deserve to know just how important they are to you. That's why you should treat them to a ... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate Best Friends Day By Sending Your Bestie Flowers (FTD Flowers) Monthly Meditation Practice When: Tuesday, June 8th at 11:15 a.m. Where: North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Rd., Northbrook What: The sixth in a 6-part series of monthly guided meditation with Dr. Paul Nevin, Psychologist. Free and open to the public. Visit https://www.nsymca.org/yes-speaker-schedule to register for this virtual program. For more information contact Pam Racansky at [email protected]. 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, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. 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