This Week's Events In Elmhurst Area

Elmhurst IL

28 June, 2021

12:11 PM

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ELMHURST, IL — Looking for things to do this week? Your Elmhurst 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. Hot tip: If you 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. Hiding Out in the Open: Researching Your LGBT Ancestors When: Tuesday, June 29th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: You may have heard family stories about a relative who was "different" or perhaps one who simply "disappeared." Have you considered the possibility that you could have a gay or lesbian relative in your family tree? Learn the basics of "gay history," and how LGBT folk lived, wo... Learn More Frida Kahlo: Timeless When: Wednesday, June 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: Diana Martinez, Director of The McAninch Arts Center (MAC) at the College of DuPage, presents a lecture on the life and work of Frida Kahlo, with a focus on her ongoing relevance and popularity. Diana will also discuss the upcoming Frida Kahlo: Timeless exhibit, and the largest Fr... Learn More Social Issues Learning Group When: Thursday, July 1st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: Meet with other community members to discuss issues of social justice, both locally and nationally. Learn more about issues of race, gender, education, poverty, and other topics by reading books and articles, listening to podcasts, or watching films, and then discussing together i... Learn More Video and Music Streaming With Your Library Card When: Friday, July 2nd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: Learn how to stream video and music content to your devices with your EPL card.Live on Zoom: Register to receive the information to join. Learn More Featured Event: Run Elmhurst's 4 on the 3rd When: Saturday, July 3rd at 7:15 a.m. Where: Elmhurst University What: Update: Approaching Race Cap, Register Today! Elmhurst Running Club's annual Fourth of July running race will take place at 7:15 a.m. on Saturday, July 3. The 4-mile event will start and finish on S. Prospect Ave., in between Elmhurst University and Wilder Park. This year's... Learn More Featured Event: Run Elmhurst's 4 on the 3rd (Frank Wallace) Check out 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.