This Week's Upcoming Elmhurst Area Events

Elmhurst IL

21 June, 2021

12:34 PM

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ELMHURST, IL — Looking for things to do this week? As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Elmhurst Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Want to see your event 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. A Celebration of the Beatles' at Lexington Elmhurst When: Monday, June 21st at 1:30 p.m. Where: Lexington Square Retirement Community of Elmhurst What: The Beatles most well-known album is also the largest selling album of the 1960s. With the use of audio and visual content, Gary Wenstrup, Adjunct Professor at Triton College & College of DuPage, will discuss the album's initial concept, the music, the landmark album cover... Learn More Ciao Italia! When: Monday, June 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: Interested in the language and customs of Italy? Improve your Italian language skills (all skill levels welcome) while exploring a different Italian city each month.Live on Zoom. Register to receive the information to join. Learn More Meditation (Becoming Aware of oneself) in Elmhurst When: Monday, June 21st at 7:00 p.m. What: Meditation Session: 1)  During this class I will explain how to meditate 2)  Guide you through the meditation process 3)  Help you to understand how to become aware of youself and the power of that 4)  Then will have you connect randomly with several people to share your exper... Learn More Canva Basics When: Tuesday, June 22nd at 10:30 a.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: Canva is an online design tool which can be used to create invitations, posters, social media posts, documents, and so much more!Live on Zoom: Register to receive the information to join. Learn More Party in the Park When: Wednesday, June 23rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Salt Creek Park What: Elmhurst Park District is heading to the parks on select days this summer to party with you! Kids of all ages are invited to head to Salt Creek Park for some good old-fashioned fun. We'll provide bubbles, hula hoops, jump ropes and more. Join us from 9-11 a.m. on our other upc... Learn More A Celebration of the Beatles' at Lexington Lombard When: Wednesday, June 23rd at 1:30 p.m. Where: Lexington Square What: The Beatles most well-known album is also the largest selling album of the 1960s. With the use of audio and visual content, Gary Wenstrup, Adjunct Professor at Triton College & College of DuPage, will discuss the album's initial concept, the music, the landmark album cover... Learn More Envision Networking (On-Line Speed Networking) in Elmhurst When: Wednesday, June 23rd at 7:00 p.m. What: Tired of Networking where people try to sell you at our events its much different. All attendees much take a pledge: 1)  No Hard Selling 2)  No Disrespect 3)  No Auto Adding to E-mail List or Drip Campaigns 4)  No Recruiting   We are builing a high quality type of networking a... Learn More Direct Your Own Care, A Lex Learn Program When: Thursday, June 24th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Lexington Square What: Understanding Advance Care DirectivesA medical crisis can leave the decision about your care in the hands of others unless you prepare with the proper medical and financial documents in advance. Paul Ninnemann, a licensed clinical social worker for over 13 years will share ins... Learn More Chicago's Newest Murals When: Thursday, June 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: Travel virtually through Chicagoland to enjoy captivating works of public art. Learn about Chicago's history and neighborhoods through their murals, as well as information about the artists and their inspirations. Live on Zoom. Register to receive the information to join. Learn More Featured Event: PopCulture Convention @ The Joliet Knights of Columbus When: Saturday, June 26th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 100 129th Infantry Dr What: Popculture Conventions are hosting a Comic, Toy and Trading Card Show @ the Joliet Knights of Columbus! June 26th from 10AM - 3PM (Early Bird Entry at 9AM) Learn More Featured Event: PopCulture Convention @ The Joliet Knights of Columbus(Kyle Vargas) Featured Event: Pop-up store for bra-free clothing brand Brayonara When: Saturday, June 26th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Oakbrook Center What: Have you ever wished you didn't have to wear a bra? Is your bra the first thing you take off when you get home? If so, great news! Brayonara is a Wheaton-based clothing company that designs clothes that can be worn comfortably bra-free. We're holding a pop-up shop at Oak Brook... Learn More Featured Event: Pop-up store for bra-free clothing brand Brayonara (Nneka A) FREE-Family Food Distribution When: Saturday, June 26th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Immanuel Lutheran Church What: FREE-Family Food Distribution Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2317 S. Wolf Rd. Hillside, IL 60162 NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! A variety of bagged groceries, meals, bread, juice, dairy, meat and produce. Food Distribution BEGINS AT 11:OOam-1pm, or until we run out of food. Virtual Food... Learn More Family Pride Fest When: Saturday, June 26th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Presbyterian Church What: We'll be hosting our 5th annual Elmhurst Family Pride Fest on June 26th! Come by from 12-3 for crafts, games, vendors, food, desserts, live music, photo booth, and more! Celebrate with our LGBTQ+ community! Parking at York High School.  Learn More Cloud Gaming When: Saturday, June 26th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: Learn about the different options for online gaming where you can play hardware-taxing computer games on almost any computer or device. Live on Zoom: Register to receive the information to join. Learn More Featured Event: Sports Cards and More Show - June 27, 2021 in Orland Park When: Sunday, June 27th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Orland Park Civic Center What: Sports Cards and More Show Orland Park Civic Center - 14750 South Ravinia, Orland Park, IL  Sunday, June 27, 2021 Customer Doors Open: 9 a.m. (No Early Birds Please)   Admission: $1 Adults, Kids 12 and Under: FREE Every customer is automatically entered in the door prize drawi... Learn More Featured Event: Sports Cards and More Show - June 27, 2021 in Orland Park (Sports Cards and More Show LLC ) Featured Event: Outdoor Pet Adoptions & Vendor Event When: Sunday, June 27th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Elmhurst Animal Care Center What: Meet adorable animals available for adoption, enjoy family fun, games, refreshments and shop from local vendors!! Learn More Featured Event: Outdoor Pet Adoptions & Vendor Event (Kerry Ryan) See more local events, or add your own, on the Elmhurst 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.