This Week's Naperville Area Events

Naperville IL

16 August, 2021

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NAPERVILLE, IL — Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Naperville. 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 fundraiser, a comedy night, 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 throughout Naperville: BINGOCIZE - Naperville Elderly Homes When: Monday, August 16th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Naperville Elderly Homes What: Event listing from Naperville Elderly Homes: Monday, August 16 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMMartin Avenue and AgeGuide brings you this fun, game-centered, socially engaging program. Join us to improve your mobility, balance and fitness, make new friends and win Prizes! Learn More Meet the Teacher for K, 1st, 2nd - Elmwood Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Elmwood Elementary School What: Event listing from Elmwood Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PMWe will be offering an outdoor, "Meet the Teacher" event on Monday, and August 16. This will give you and your child time to visit with your 2021-22 classroom teacher and drop off their school s... Learn More Meet the Teacher 3rd, 4th, 5th - Elmwood Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Elmwood Elementary School What: Event listing from Elmwood Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PMWe will be offering an outdoor, "Meet the Teacher" event on Monday, and August 16. This will give you and your child time to visit with your 2021-22 classroom teacher and drop off their school s... Learn More Board of Education Meeting - Scott Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Scott Elementary School What: Event listing from Scott Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More Staff Development Day - Naperville School District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Naperville School District What: Event listing from Naperville School District: Tuesday, August 17 (all day)Staff Development Day Learn More Tuesday Shopping Trip - Naperville Elderly Homes When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Naperville Elderly Homes What: Event listing from Naperville Elderly Homes: Tuesday, August 17 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMShopping trip to – Pete's Fresh Market (Wheaton). Bus leaves at 10:00 am. Learn More Oil Painting (2/3) - Naperville Art League When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Naperville Art League What: Event listing from Naperville Art League: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM| | | | Category: Education | | Learn More Featured Event: 1 1/2 Hour Pepper Spray Education and Training Class $20 When: Wednesday, August 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 8519 W 191st St What: The Facility located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena Illinois is offering a      1 1/2 hour class on the use of pepper spray. This class will educate civilians on the use of force laws of Illinois for the use of pepper spray and other personal protection devices. Other areas ... Learn More Featured Event: 1 1/2 Hour Pepper Spray Education and Training Class $20 (Tony Wasco) Teacher Work Day - Naperville School District When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Naperville School District What: Event listing from Naperville School District: Wednesday, August 18 (all day)Teacher Work Day Learn More Classes Begin - Naperville School District When: Thursday, August 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Naperville School District What: Event listing from Naperville School District: Thursday, August 19 (all day)Classes Begin Learn More Classes Begin Kdg - Gr 5 - Scott Elementary School When: Thursday, August 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Scott Elementary School What: Event listing from Scott Elementary School: Thursday, August 19 (all day) Learn More 1st Day of School - Elmwood Elementary School When: Thursday, August 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Elmwood Elementary School What: Event listing from Elmwood Elementary School: Thursday, August 19 (all day) Learn More Second Cup of Coffee - Ellsworth Elementary School When: Thursday, August 19th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Ellsworth Elementary School What: Event listing from Ellsworth Elementary School: Thursday, August 19 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AMSecond Cup of Coffee for Parents Learn More 3rd Thursday Thinkers: Ponder Pickles! When: Thursday, August 19th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Naper Settlement What: Join our 3rd Thursday Thinkers as we ponder pickles! Food preservation is kind of a big "dill" at Naper Settlement. Come learn how to transform your cucumbers into a crisp, pickled treat.  This program is included in general admission.  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) NNHS Aidees Dance - Naperville North High School When: Friday, August 20th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM Learn More NNHS Class Assemblies Per 1 Sophomores When: Friday, August 20th at 7:45 a.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 7:45 AM to 8:35 AM Learn More NNHS Class Assemblies Per 2 Seniors/Ring/Cap & Gown Info When: Friday, August 20th at 8:41 a.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 8:41 AM to 9:34 AM Learn More Garage Sale - don't miss this one!! When: Friday, August 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1295 West Bauer Rd What: Fri & Sat 8-3. Furniture. Kitchen Appliances. Glassware. Remote Control Cars. Clothes. Toys. Tools. Yamaha Zuma Scooter. Lamps. Room Air conditioner. Too much more to list. Learn More NNHS Class Assemblies Per 3 Juniors - Naperville North High School When: Friday, August 20th at 9:40 a.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 9:40 AM to 10:30 AM Learn More NNHS Class Assemblies Per 7 Frosh - Naperville North High School When: Friday, August 20th at 10:36 a.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 10:36 AM to 11:26 AM Learn More Cross Country Tryouts, 3:00 PM- 5:00 PM When: Friday, August 20th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Jefferson Junior High School What: Event listing from Jefferson Junior High School: Friday, August 20 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Football Tryouts, 3:00 PM- 5:00 PM - Jefferson Junior High School When: Friday, August 20th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Jefferson Junior High School What: Event listing from Jefferson Junior High School: Friday, August 20 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Girls' Volleyball Tryouts, 3:00 PM -5:00 PM When: Friday, August 20th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Jefferson Junior High School What: Event listing from Jefferson Junior High School: Friday, August 20 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More NNHS Blue & Orange Scrimage - Soccer When: Friday, August 20th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More NNHS Blue & Orange Scrimage - Football When: Friday, August 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More Tai Chi/Qigong meditation in the park When: Friday, August 20th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Seager Park What: Are you stressed, tired, overwhelmed, overworked? Living in chronic pain or dealing with chronic condition like fibromyalgia or autoimmune disease? Do you want to help yourself to feel better? Interested in boosting your immunity? Try it for FREE! I offer beautiful virtual Tai... Learn More The Mighty Ted; An Unexpected Journey When: Friday, August 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 95th Street Community Plaza What: When a pianist, comedian, and musical theatre buff suffers a stroke, he isn't the least surprised when wise-cracking doctors and singing physical therapists dance onto the scene. Summer Place Theatre is proud to present "The Mighty Ted," a heartwarming musical comedy written b... Learn More Featured Event: Riverwalk Hunt on your phone When: Saturday, August 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Naperville Riverwalk What: Download the mobile app eAtlas and compete against friends and family for the best time to complete the Naperville Riverwalk Hunt.  The player or team with best time by 7:00 pm on 8/15 will win a $100 Visa gift card and the 2nd place winner will receive a $50 gift card.  No pu... Learn More Featured Event: Riverwalk Hunt on your phone (Ed Khan) Featured Event: Little Red Truck Ministry - School Supplies for Englewood, IL When: Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hope Presbyterian Church What: We will be collecting school supplies (pencils, pens, crayons, coloring pencils, markers, scissors, glue/glue sticks, spiral notebooks, folders, etc) for the children of our sister church, Hope Church Chicago, in Englewood. Just drop them off, we'll do the rest! Learn More Featured Event: Job Fair- Custodian positions When: Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: 401 Industrial Dr What: Job Fair! Date: Saturday, August 21st, 2021 Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm Location: 401 Industrial Drive, West Chicago We are hiring for 1st and 2nd shift custodians.  We have benefits, great pay and a spectacular working environment.  Come join our team and be a part of the Buck... Learn More Featured Event: Job Fair- Custodian positions (Bill Buchholz) 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) Featured Event: Blues, Brews & BBQ When: Saturday, August 21st at 3:30 p.m. Where: Petersen Park What: This is Day 2 of a fun-filled, three-day blues festival at McHenry's Petersen Park on scenic McCullom Lake. Excellent music, great food, craft beers — all benefiting the McHenry Area Rotary's charitable endeavors. Learn More Featured Event: Blues, Brews & BBQ (Cynthia Wolf) Featured Event: Jon Anderson of YES with Paul Green Rock Academy When: Saturday, August 21st at 8:00 p.m. Where: Arcada Theatre What: Jon Anderson is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable voices in Rock as the lead vocalist and creative force behind the band "YES". An amazing night of hits with that amazing "Roundabout" voice!" I've Seen All Good People", "Roundabout", and "Owner Of A Lonely Heart"…and ... Learn More Featured Event: Jon Anderson of YES with Paul Green Rock Academy (Deana Olson) Mosaic Flowerpots - Naperville Art League When: Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Naperville Art League What: Event listing from Naperville Art League: Saturday, August 21 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM| | | | Category: Education | | Learn More The Mighty Ted; An Unexpected Journey When: Saturday, August 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Wagner Pavilion 95th St Community Plaza 3109 Cedar Glade Drive Naperville 60564 What: When a pianist, comedian, and musical theatre buff suffers a stroke, he isn't the least surprised when wise-cracking doctors and singing physical therapists dance onto the scene. Summer Place Theatre is proud to present "The Mighty Ted," a heartwarming musical comedy written b... Learn More Day at the Farm - Conservation Foundation When: Sunday, August 22nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Conservation Foundation What: Event listing from Conservation Foundation: Sunday, August 22 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PMWe are so excited to welcome you back to our Dickson-Murst Farm in 2021! Join us for Day at the Farm and enjoy children's activities, farm demonstrations, live music, and more. Mark your calen... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Naperville 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.