Skokie Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Weekend

Skokie IL

19 August, 2021

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SKOKIE, IL — Looking for things to do this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Skokie. Check out 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 and near Skokie: Mamma Mia! - North Shore Center for Performing Arts in Skokie When: Thursday, August 19th at 1:00 p.m. Where: North Shore Center for Performing Arts in Skokie What: Event listing from North Shore Center for Performing Arts in Skokie: Thursday, August 19 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PMMusic Theater Works presentsMamma Mia!August 19 – 29 Feeling down? Are you in need of a good laugh? Well then Mamma Mia! is the perfect production for you and your e... Learn More MC: Student Item Pick-Up (locks, PE uniforms, heart strap monitors) When: Thursday, August 19th at 3:00 p.m. Where: John Middleton Elementary School What: Event listing from John Middleton Elementary School: Thursday and August 19 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Highland Popsicle Playdate - Highland Elementary School When: Thursday, August 19th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Highland Elementary School What: Event listing from Highland Elementary School: Thursday and August 19 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Mengele: Unmasking the "Angel of Death" When: Thursday, August 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center What: Aided by the role he has assumed in works of popular culture, Josef Mengele has come to symbolize the Holocaust itself as well as the failure of justice that allowed countless Nazi murderers and their accomplices to escape justice. Whether as the demonic doctor at Auschwitz wh... Learn More MY: Party on the Playground - John Middleton Elementary School When: Thursday, August 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: John Middleton Elementary School What: Event listing from John Middleton Elementary School: Thursday, August 19 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More Cooking with Bubbie When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Skokie Theatre - Performing Arts Center What: Cooking with Bubbie stars America's most famous grandmother, The Bubbie. The show takes place at a "taping" of her fictional TV cooking show. Bubbie will entertains you with comedy skits, original songs, and the sage advice that only a Bubbie can dispense. After you've laughed... Learn More Plan Commission - VIllage of Skokie - Public Meetings When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:30 p.m. Where: VIllage of Skokie - Public Meetings What: Event listing from VIllage of Skokie - Public Meetings: Thursday, August 19 from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PMhttp://www.skokie.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2615 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) Meet n' Greet (K-5) - Devonshire Elementary School When: Friday, August 20th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Devonshire Elementary School What: Event listing from Devonshire Elementary School: Friday, August 20 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM Learn More MY: JumpStart to Kindergarten Session 2: 8/16-24 When: Friday, August 20th at 8:30 a.m. Where: John Middleton Elementary School What: Event listing from John Middleton Elementary School: Friday, August 20 from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM Learn More Teacher Plan Day - Skokie School District 68 When: Friday, August 20th at 10:34 a.m. Where: Skokie School District 68 What: Event listing from Skokie School District 68: Friday, August 20 from 10:34 AM to 11:34 AM Learn More FREE PSAT/SAT/ACT Practice Test (Grades 7 - 11) When: Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: C2 Education of Buffalo Grove What: Join C2 Education for a free PSAT, SAT or ACT practice test. This full-length test is a chance to see how your child is performing and plan their next academic steps. Offerings include the PSAT 8/9 for younger students. Participants may choose to attend in person at 10am or 2p... Learn More Community Fun Fair - Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies When: Saturday, August 21st at 12:00 p.m. Where: Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies What: Event listing from Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies: Saturday, August 21 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PMOur FACE team is hosting a community fun fair on Saturday, August 21 from 12-4pm at Evanston's Mason Park. With games, free food, giveaways, music, and face painting, fun... Learn More Cooking with Bubbie When: Saturday, August 21st at 7:30 p.m. Where: Skokie Theatre - Performing Arts Center What: Cooking with Bubbie stars America's most famous grandmother, The Bubbie. The show takes place at a "taping" of her fictional TV cooking show. Bubbie will entertains you with comedy skits, original songs, and the sage advice that only a Bubbie can dispense. After you've laughed... Learn More Featured Event: Live from Italy: Cooking with Carmelita When: Sunday, August 22nd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Congregation Kol Emeth What: Join us as Chef Carmelita Caruana, owner of Cook Italy Cooking School in Bologna, Italy demonstrates how to prepare summer tomato recipes Italian style on Zoom.  Click here to register.  Uncheck General Donation.  Check "Other" at the bottom of the page and enter $15 per devic... Learn More Featured Event: Live from Italy: Cooking with Carmelita (Judy Aronson) Featured Event: Free 16 HR IL Concealed Carry Training a $200.00 Value Sign Up Now! When: Sunday, August 22nd at 8:00 p.m. Where: 21660 Moni Dr What: Click This like to Register: https://forms.gle/3FDLgswgymVG... We are giving back. We are offering FREE 16HR in person Illinois Concealed Carry Training "CCL". This class offer Basic fundamental, Illinois Law, and live fire qualification. Renewal's are free as well on Sunday... Learn More Featured Event: Free 16 HR IL Concealed Carry Training a $200.00 Value Sign Up Now! (KEE FIREARMS & TRAINING) Cooking with Bubbie When: Sunday, August 22nd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Skokie Theatre - Performing Arts Center What: Cooking with Bubbie stars America's most famous grandmother, The Bubbie. The show takes place at a "taping" of her fictional TV cooking show. Bubbie will entertains you with comedy skits, original songs, and the sage advice that only a Bubbie can dispense. After you've laughed... Learn More Q1 Begins - East Prairie School District When: Monday, August 23rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: East Prairie School District What: Event listing from East Prairie School District: Monday, August 23 (all day) Learn More No School - Teacher Institute Day - Fairview South School District When: Monday, August 23rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fairview South School District What: Event listing from Fairview South School District: Monday, August 23 (all day) Learn More First Day of School for Grades 1-8 - East Prairie School District When: Monday, August 23rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: East Prairie School District What: Event listing from East Prairie School District: Monday, August 23 (all day) Learn More DIST: Institute Days for Staff - John Middleton Elementary School When: Monday, August 23rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: John Middleton Elementary School What: Event listing from John Middleton Elementary School: Monday, August 23 (all day) Learn More OOJH: PTA Chipotle Restaurant Night - Old Orchard Junior High School When: Monday, August 23rd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Old Orchard Junior High School What: Event listing from Old Orchard Junior High School: Monday, August 23 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Regular Board Meeting - Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies When: Monday, August 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies What: Event listing from Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies: Monday, August 23 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More 1st day of school - Fairview South School District When: Tuesday, August 24th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fairview South School District What: Event listing from Fairview South School District: Tuesday, August 24 (all day)Half Day scheduleK-4 8:45-11:305th-8th 7:55-11:00 Learn More Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission When: Tuesday, August 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: VIllage of Skokie - Public Meetings What: Event listing from VIllage of Skokie - Public Meetings: Tuesday, August 24 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMhttp://www.skokie.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2692 Learn More OOJH: All School Picture Day - Old Orchard Junior High School When: Wednesday, August 25th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Old Orchard Junior High School What: Event listing from Old Orchard Junior High School: Wednesday, August 25 (all day) Learn More Pre-K Orientation - Day 1 - East Prairie School District When: Wednesday, August 25th at 12:00 a.m. Where: East Prairie School District What: Event listing from East Prairie School District: Wednesday, August 25 (all day) Learn More MY: Kindergarten Parent/Student Visit Day When: Wednesday, August 25th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Skokie School District 73.5 What: Event listing from Skokie School District 73.5: Wednesday, August 25 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Learn More See more local events, or add your own, on the Skokie 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.