This Weekend's Events In Northbrook Area

Northbrook IL

19 August, 2021

12:05 PM

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NORTHBROOK, IL — Happy weekend, Northbrook! Your Northbrook Patch community calendar is a great way to check out what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and around Northbrook: Board of Education Meeting - Northbrook ESD 27 When: Thursday, August 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Northbrook ESD 27 What: Event listing from Northbrook ESD 27: Thursday, August 19 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More Screening Youth Athletes: The Best Ability is Availability When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 2705 Techny Rd What: Doctor of Physical Therapy Mason West will discuss the detriment of early specialization of sport in youth athletes and highlighting the benefits of diversifying training and athletic participation. Free and open to the public. Visit https://www.nsymca.org/yes-speaker-schedule t... Learn More Virtual CinemaSpeak Film Discussion - Northbrook Public Library When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Thursday and August 19 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMWatch at home. Talk at (virtual) library. Learn More Board Meeting - Northbrook Public Library When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Thursday, August 19 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PMBoard of Trustees Meeting 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) Freshman,Sophomore, Junior Yearbook Portraits (details attached) When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Glenbrook North High School What: Event listing from Glenbrook North High School: Friday, August 20 (all day)Yearbook portraits will be taken during P.E. & Health Classes in Room D108. Learn More Jostens Cap & Gown Informational Meeting (Seniors) - during P.E. classes When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Glenbrook North High School What: Event listing from Glenbrook North High School: Friday, August 20 (all day) Learn More Coffee with the Principal - Meadowbrook Elementary School When: Friday, August 20th at 8:45 a.m. Where: Meadowbrook Elementary School What: Event listing from Meadowbrook Elementary School: Friday, August 20 from 8:45 AM to 9:45 AM Learn More Rummage Sale at North Northfield Church When: Friday, August 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: North Northfield United Methodist Church What: North Northfield United Methodist Church at Sanders and Dundee in Northbrook will have a rummage sale on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 20 and 21 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. We have received many donations from generous benefactors, so we have a wide variety of goods. With ... Learn More Featured Event: The Balance Project Garden Walk When: Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. What: Enjoy family fun, beautifully landscaped Highland Park gardens, food & music. Proceeds benefit mental health counseling and services in your community! Learn More Featured Event: The Balance Project Garden Walk(Agi Semrad) Paper Shredding & Recycling Event When: Saturday, August 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: 237 Melvin Dr What: Free paper shredding & recycling for Northfield Township residents at the Northfield Township Road District building, located at 237 Melvin Drive in Northbrook. Bring up to 3 containers of personal, sensitive documents from 9am -1pm. No junk mail or business recycling. Det... Learn More Volunteers needed to help restore habitat. When: Saturday, August 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1714 Dundee Rd What: Come help restore a vital habitat right here in Northbrook, Illinois.  Learn about our local ecosystem and what steps are required to repair and sustain nature to support local wildlife from birds to butterflies and more! Seed-gatheringat Somme Prairie Groveand Seed-preppingat... 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 Mother-Daughter Summer Tea - Northbrook Park District When: Saturday, August 21st at 2:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Park District What: Event listing from Northbrook Park District: Saturday, August 21 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PMSip tea and share small plates of food at an elegant tea party. Grandmothers, aunts and other adults are welcome to attend. A visit from a royal princess, summer craft and other surprises a... Learn More Outdoor Blues Concert: Studebaker John When: Saturday, August 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Saturday, August 21 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMA long time fixture on the Chicago blues scene, the primal harp playing and blistering slide guitarist who has recorded for Blind Pig and Delmark records will perform one set of music. 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) 6th Grade Curriculum Night - Wood Oaks Jr High School When: Monday, August 23rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Wood Oaks Jr High School What: Event listing from Wood Oaks Jr High School: Monday, August 23 from 6:00 PM to 7:40 PM Learn More Virtual Professor Moptop Presents: The Quiet Beatle When: Monday, August 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Monday, August 23 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMJoin Beatles expert and author Professor Moptop as he shares the life of each Beatle, beginning with lead guitarist George Harrison: the Quiet Beatle, from Liverpool to Bangladesh to Wilbury. Learn More School Board Meeting - Glenbrook North High School When: Monday, August 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Glenbrook North High School What: Event listing from Glenbrook North High School: Monday, August 23 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM Learn More Curriculum Night - Hickory Point Elem School When: Tuesday, August 24th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Hickory Point Elem School What: Event listing from Hickory Point Elem School: Tuesday, August 24 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Beginning Band Parent Night - Greenbriar Elementary School When: Tuesday, August 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Greenbriar Elementary School What: Event listing from Greenbriar Elementary School: Tuesday, August 24 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Senior Cap & Gown Measuring-Jostens (see description for details) When: Wednesday, August 25th at 11:21 a.m. Where: Glenbrook North High School What: Event listing from Glenbrook North High School: Wednesday, August 25 from 11:21 AM to 1:36 PMDuring all 3 lunches, Jostens will be collecting height & weight measurements for your graduation gown. The cap, gown & tassel were included in the school fees. If you are unab... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Northbrook 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.