Highland Park Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Highland Park IL

12 August, 2021

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HIGHLAND PARK, IL — Looking to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Highland Park. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. 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. Here are all of this weekend's events in the Highland Park area: Candy Stripe Friendship Bracelet - Highland Park Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Thursday, August 12 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMLearn to make a colorful friendship bracelet using the beautiful candy stripe pattern! Learn More Free Professional Virtual Cooking Demonstration Series to Help Domestic Violence Victims Continues When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:30 p.m. Where: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/join?jid=1478806009 What: The North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic and Rachel Cantor of Sidekick Partner to Save Lives The North Suburban Legal Clinic (the Clinic) hosts free virtual cooking demonstrations with professional chefs on the second Thursday of every month. The Clinic invites anyone with question... Learn More Kindergarten Open House - Indian Trail Elementary School When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Indian Trail Elementary School What: Event listing from Indian Trail Elementary School: Thursday and August 12 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Student/Parent Webinar - All Grades - Edgewood Middle School When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Edgewood Middle School What: Event listing from Edgewood Middle School: Thursday, August 12 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMStudent / Parent Webinar All Grades Given current construction projects that are still in progress and our priority on successfully implementing full day in person learning, we will not be h... Learn More Nature Nights When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Sherwood Park What: Spend the twilight hour in nature. Build a project, learn something new about nature, and stay to play in the park.Child must attend with a paid participating adult. Drop in anytime between the scheduled hours. Cost: $5 Learn More Domestic Thriller Night! - Highland Park Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Thursday, August 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMBestselling authors Megan Miranda and Shari Lapena discuss their new books. Learn More Storytime Live! - Highland Park Library When: Friday, August 13th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Friday, August 13 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMPreschoolers and siblings are invited to enjoy stories, songs, and other fun activities that foster pre-reading skills and encourage a love of books. Registration required. Learn More Engendering Equanimity and Resiliency For Real Change When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: On Zoom from Infinity Foundation What: Equanimity is about living life, no matter what arises, with an open and responsive heart. It is a steadiness of mind and a calm understanding that enables you to be with the constantly changing and shifting landscape of the world. Sharon Salzberg, one of the world's most inf... Learn More Featured Event: Vintage Garage in Evanston! When: Sunday, August 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Vintage Garage Chicago Flea Market Evanston What: All the vintage you can handle, in ONE DAY Sunday August 15th!   Our vendors really show out and continue to bring the best in vintage, including everything from home furnishings and décor, to vintage fashion, accessories and jewelry. There are records, oddities, collectibles ... Learn More Featured Event: Vintage Garage in Evanston! (vintagegaragechicago) Institute Day - No Student Attendance When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Braeside Elementary School What: Event listing from Braeside Elementary School: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More Institute Day - Township High School District 113 When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Township High School District 113 What: Event listing from Township High School District 113: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More Teacher Institute Day - Wayne Thomas Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Wayne Thomas Elementary School What: Event listing from Wayne Thomas Elementary School: Monday, August 16 at 8:00 AM through Tuesday, August 17 at 9:00 AM Learn More Messy Monday - Highland Park Library When: Monday, August 16th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Monday, August 16 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMToddlers and caregivers, join us outside the library for messy fun! Learn More Meet & Greet - Wayne Thomas Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 2:15 p.m. Where: Wayne Thomas Elementary School What: Event listing from Wayne Thomas Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 2:15 PM to 2:45 PM Learn More PTO ICE CREAM TRUCK - Wayne Thomas Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Wayne Thomas Elementary School What: Event listing from Wayne Thomas Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM Learn More 6th Grade Webinar - Edgewood Middle School When: Monday, August 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Edgewood Middle School What: Event listing from Edgewood Middle School: Monday, August 16 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM6th Grade Student Webinar - August 16th 4pm (Zoom) While our 7th and 8th graders know how middle school works we are excited to plan something more intentional for our 6th grade students. We wi... Learn More Highland Park Sister Cities Foundation When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Monday, August 16 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMSister Cities Meeting Learn More Institute Day - No Student Atendance When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Braeside Elementary School What: Event listing from Braeside Elementary School: Tuesday, August 17 (all day) Learn More Braeside Teacher Outdoor Meet & Greet When: Tuesday, August 17th at 1:45 p.m. Where: Braeside Elementary School What: Event listing from Braeside Elementary School: Tuesday, August 17 from 1:45 PM to 2:30 PM Learn More FREE Yoga in the Park When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Sunset Woods Park What: This yoga practice will consist of all levels yoga exercises and basic postures to leave you feeling strong and relaxed.Participants are required to bring an exercise mat or towel and water bottle. Ages 13+ Learn More Newcomers' Tea - Braeside Elementary School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 8:50 a.m. Where: Braeside Elementary School What: Event listing from Braeside Elementary School: Wednesday, August 18 from 8:50 AM to 9:30 AM Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Highland Park 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.