This Weekend's Upcoming Skokie Area Events

Skokie IL

17 June, 2021

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SKOKIE, IL — Looking for things to do in the Skokie area? 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. Have an event you would like 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. Orchard Village Gift Planning: Webinar 3 When: Thursday, June 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Once in a Lifetime Giving OpportunitiesHow can you ensure that a family member with special needs will be financially taken care of for life?Join us for the 3rd and final webinar in our planned giving series on June 17 to answer some of these questions Learn More 100 Years Later: The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre When: Thursday, June 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center What: The 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Massacre offers a unique opportunity for us as a nation to pay our respects to those who suffered in one of the most unforgettable crimes of domestic terrorism and racial violence in US history. On May 31 and June 1, 1921, and white mobs in Tulsa... Learn More Featured Event: Preschool Admissions Play Date at Baker Demonstration School When: Friday, June 18th at 10:30 a.m. Where: 201 Sheridan Rd What: If you have a child who will be in preschool next year, please join Baker's Admissions Play Date especially for preschoolers and their families on Friday, and June 18 at 10:30 a.m. outdoors on our early childhood playground. Baker's Preschool offers half-day and full-day options a... Learn More Featured Event: Preschool Admissions Play Date at Baker Demonstration School (Rachel Yantis) Featured Event: Northbrook Symphony Father's Day Weekend Concert When: Friday, June 18th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Join the Northbrook Symphony in its Season Finale, under the direction of Maestro Mina Zikri, featuring the Chen String Quartet.   Presenting  Elgar Introduction and Allegro for Strings Op. 47 Performances will be broadcast on: Friday June 18th  Saturday & June 19th at 7:3... Learn More Featured Event: Northbrook Symphony Father's Day Weekend Concert (Vera Mayer) Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Thea. Zafiro Flamenco Performances When: Friday, June 18th at 7:30 p.m. Where: North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie What: Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theatre in residence at Northeastern Illinois University, presents the three performances as part of the "Zafiro Flamenco" 45th Anniversary Festival. Works include world premiere of "Tangos de Granada," choreographed by Wendy Clinard, Artistic Di... Learn More Featured Event: Juneteenth Black Artisan Market When: Saturday, June 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Ingraham Park What: Shop the Black Artisan Market this Saturday, June 19, at Ingraham Park, Evanston, during the Juneteenth Celebration! Meet the vendors and shop their goods. Free to attend and open to all! Evanston Present and Future in partnership with the City of Evanston present Evanston's ... Learn More Featured Event: Juneteenth Black Artisan Market (Lisa Degliantoni) Featured Event: Summer Outdoor Soccer (Clinics/3v3 League/Foot Skills Training) When: Saturday, June 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 74 Park Drive What: Little Legends Soccer Academy offers 24 months to 8 year old boys and girls the opportunity to learn and play the world's most popular sport. Soccer improves motor skills through balance, flexibility, reflexes, agility and endurance. It's a confidence builder, increases social... Learn More Featured Event: Summer Outdoor Soccer (Clinics/3v3 League/Foot Skills Training) (Mitzi Soskich) Featured Event: 8 Hour AR-15 / Carbine Rifle Classroom Training $100 When: Saturday, June 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 8519 West 191st Street, Mokena, Illinois, USA What: THE FACILITY IN MOKENA IS OFFERING A 1 DAY BASIC INTRODUCTION TO AR-15 / CARBINE RIFLE TRAINING CLASS FOR CIVILIANS & LAW-ENFORCEMENT  (830am-430pm) $100 Per Person  Class instructors are certified active Police Training Officers and are Illinois State Certified Rifle / Ca... Learn More Featured Event: 8 Hour AR-15 / Carbine Rifle Classroom Training $100 (Tony Wasco) Featured Event: Get Your Illinois Medical Cannabis Card From Home (6 days a week) When: Saturday, June 19th 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 (6 days a week) (Educated Alternative) Skokie, IL: Virtual Esophageal Cancer Walk/Run When: Saturday, June 19th at 9:00 a.m. What: The 2021 Virtual Esophageal Cancer Walk/Run is hosted by The Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation. Participants can decide if they would like to walk/run either on will take place on Saturday, June 19 or Sunday, June 20.Sign up today! http://salgivirtualwalkrun2021.even... Learn More Featured Event: CELEBRATE! Live Music with Northshore Concert Band When: Sunday, June 20th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Gillson Park What: The Northshore Concert Band announces a return to live music with CELEBRATE! Live Music with Northshore Concert Band, a free outdoor concert on Sunday, June 20, 2021, at 3 pm in Wilmette, Illinois at the Wallace Bowl outdoor theater in Gillson Park. Northshore Concert Band fi... Learn More Featured Event: CELEBRATE! Live Music with Northshore Concert Band (Alicia) Featured Event: The Best Gifts For Dad This Father's Day When: Sunday, June 20th at 9:00 p.m. What: Father's Day is June 20 — and this year, Dad deserves an extra-special gift to let him know just how much he's appreciated. That's why FTD Flowers offers an amazing assortment of options that Dad is sure to love. Whether he's a man who appreciates a radiant bouquet of flowers ... Learn More Featured Event: The Best Gifts For Dad This Father's Day (FTD Flowers) Virtual Book & Author: "The Ravine" When: Tuesday, June 22nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center What: In 2009, Wendy Lower, acclaimed author and historian, was shown a horrific photograph of a Jewish family that revealed seldom-discussed aspects of the Nazis' genocidal ideology. This rare evidence of open-air shootings in Nazi-occupied Ukraine, where Germans and their co-consp... 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. 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