This Week's Darien Area Events

Darien IL

16 August, 2021

12:03 PM

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DARIEN, IL — Hoping for a family outing? Don't miss what's new on your Darien Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a cooking class, or resume workshop, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and near Darien: Back to School Nutrition - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMJoin physician Taaha Shakir of KidsMD for a conversation about nutritious and healthy lunches and snacks for the school year.Dr. Shakir will give a short talk and then answer your questi... Learn More Bingo When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: American Legion Post 1941 What: Bingo is back - Monday Nights at the La Grange American Legion. Doors open 6:00, Bingo starts 7pm. Bingo, Raffle Games, and Pull tabs. $10, 000 Progressive JACKPOT Game. Bar Open, Drinks/Snacks available. Games finish around 9pm. Come out, bring a friend, and fun night out... Learn More Mid-Kids Lounge: Minute to Win It Challenges When: Tuesday, August 17th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMGrades 1-6. The Summer Olympics are now over, but you can still stop by the Mid-Kids Lounge to try your hand at several challenges. Some are easy and some are hard, and but all will make yo... Learn More Board of Education Meeting - Cass SD 63 When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Cass SD 63 What: Event listing from Cass SD 63: Tuesday, August 17 from 7:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More Online - Great Decisions: The Korean Peninsula When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMGreat Decisions discussions are on U.S. foreign policy and global issues. Topics are based on a briefing book developed by the Foreign Policy Association. Note that the topics are prese... Learn More 3D Printed Keychains - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Wednesday, August 18th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Wednesday, August 18 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMAges 8 . Make your own custom key chain. Using the free Tinkercad software, you will learn how to design a keychain and submit for 3D Printing. IPPL cardholder exclusive.This program... Learn More Library Board Meeting - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Wednesday, August 18th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Wednesday, August 18 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PMThe Library Board of Trustees meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. The meetings are open to the public. Please call 630/887-0945 for more information. This program ... Learn More Online - ESL Conversation Group - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Wednesday, August 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Wednesday, August 18 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMPractice your English pronunciation and conversation skills. Learn More Schedule Pick-Up/Open House - Eisenhower Junior High School When: Thursday, August 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Eisenhower Junior High School What: Event listing from Eisenhower Junior High School: Thursday, August 19 (all day)7th/8th Grade 2:00-3:306th Grade 3:30-5:00 Learn More EJH Community Picnic - Eisenhower Junior High School When: Thursday, August 19th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Eisenhower Junior High School What: Event listing from Eisenhower Junior High School: Thursday, August 19 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More IPPL Readers' Club: Such a Fun Age Book Discussion When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Thursday, August 19 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMBook clubs are back! This month's theme is popular fiction and we will be reading Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid (2019). Starting July 15, you can pick up regular or large print copies a... Learn More Featured Event: Blackfoot Poetry from Einstein to Spacetime When: Friday, August 20th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Fermilab virtual event What: A Fermilab sponsored virtual event given by Corey Gray on his journey connecting the Blackfoot language to gravitational wave astronomy. He will talk about what it's been like working at a land-based gravitational wave detector since 1998 and share a "Top 3" list of his favor... Learn More Featured Event: Blackfoot Poetry from Einstein to Spacetime (Tracy Marc) No School - New Staff Orientation Day When: Friday, August 20th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Cass SD 63 What: Event listing from Cass SD 63: Friday, August 20 from 8:00 AM to 11:59 PM Learn More Outdoor - Meyer Woods Storytime - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Friday, August 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Friday, August 20 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMFor families with children of all ages. Explore a new park in our community while enjoying a fun-filled storytime. Snacks will be provided following the storytime.Held at Meyer Woods P... Learn More Featured Event: Wheaton All Night Flea Market! When: Saturday, August 21st at 3:00 p.m. Where: 2015 Manchester Rd What: World Famous All Night Flea Market! 45th Year! LEGENDARY-ANNUAL ALL-NIGHTER FLEA MARKET Saturday Night August 21, 2021; 3pm to 3am Part of this widely acclaimed: Flea Event" will include, artists, special guests, great food & much more! Plus 1000's of treasures from 100's ... Learn More Featured Event: Wheaton All Night Flea Market! (Tim Zurko) Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Darien 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. 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