Wheaton Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week

Wheaton IL

23 August, 2021

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WHEATON, IL — Curious about what to do in the Wheaton area? Patch has you covered with several events and happenings taking place this week throughout Wheaton. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Hot tip: 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 week's events throughout Wheaton: Cross Country starts - Monroe Middle School When: Monday, August 23rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Monroe Middle School What: Event listing from Monroe Middle School: Monday, August 23 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More 7/8 Gr. Girls' VB Tryouts/Main Gym - Hubble Middle School When: Monday, August 23rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Hubble Middle School What: Event listing from Hubble Middle School: Monday and August 23 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMReminder! You must have a sports physical on file in order to try out. Learn More Girls Volleyball Tryouts - Monroe Middle School When: Monday, August 23rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Monroe Middle School What: Event listing from Monroe Middle School: Monday, August 23 at 3:00 PM through Tuesday, and August 24 at 6:00 PM Learn More Featured Event: When Sitting Bull Came to Dinner: An Immigrant Homesteader's Experiences When: Tuesday, August 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Trickster Cultural Center What: Pie first…..it was very lonely on the Dakota territory plains and the Dell family made a life herding cattle on the sweeping grassy landscape.-Thanks to a young, healthy Elizabeth (Halweg) Dell, who thankfully had a knack for cooking. She prepared hearty meals that fed her fa... Learn More Featured Event: When Sitting Bull Came to Dinner: An Immigrant Homesteader's Experiences (Gerry Rounds) School Pictures/ID's (9-12) during PE When: Tuesday, August 24th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Wheaton Warrenville South High School What: Event listing from Wheaton Warrenville South High School: Tuesday, August 24 (all day) Learn More Gr. 1-5 Half Day (9:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.) - Gr. 6-12 Full Day When: Tuesday, August 24th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bower Elementary School What: Event listing from Bower Elementary School: Tuesday, August 24 (all day) Learn More Picture Day (through PE classes) - Edison Middle School When: Tuesday, August 24th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Edison Middle School What: Event listing from Edison Middle School: Tuesday, August 24 (all day) Learn More 8th grade Girls Volleyball Tryouts - Edison Middle School When: Tuesday, August 24th at 6:45 a.m. Where: Edison Middle School What: Event listing from Edison Middle School: Tuesday, August 24 from 6:45 AM to 7:50 AM Learn More System Performance Measurement Committee When: Tuesday, August 24th at 2:30 p.m. Where: DuPage County Homeless Continuum What: Event listing from DuPage County Homeless Continuum: Tuesday, August 24 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More 6/7/8 Grade Cross Country Meeting/PAC When: Tuesday, August 24th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Hubble Middle School What: Event listing from Hubble Middle School: Tuesday, August 24 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More 7th grade Girls Volleyball Tryouts - Edison Middle School When: Tuesday, August 24th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Edison Middle School What: Event listing from Edison Middle School: Tuesday, August 24 from 3:00 PM to 4:10 PM Learn More Volleyball Tryouts - Franklin Middle School When: Tuesday, August 24th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Franklin Middle School What: Event listing from Franklin Middle School: Tuesday, August 24 at 3:00 PM through Thursday, August 26 at 4:30 PM Learn More Archery: Families - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Tuesday, August 24th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Tuesday, August 24 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMForest Preserve Location: Churchill Woods Event Type: Ways to Play Whether you're new to the sport or looking for a refresher, join us to learn safety tips, proper shooting... Learn More Neighborhood Roll Call: Kelly Park - City of Wheaton - Events Calendar When: Tuesday, August 24th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Wheaton - Events Calendar What: Event listing from City of Wheaton - Events Calendar: Tuesday, August 24 from 6:30 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://wheaton.il.us/calendar.aspx?EID=1646 Learn More Fall Picture Day - Franklin Middle School When: Wednesday, August 25th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Franklin Middle School What: Event listing from Franklin Middle School: Wednesday, August 25 (all day) Learn More 7th Grade Girls Volleyball Tryouts - Edison Middle School When: Wednesday, August 25th at 6:45 a.m. Where: Edison Middle School What: Event listing from Edison Middle School: Wednesday, August 25 from 6:45 AM to 7:50 AM Learn More Intramurals start - Monroe Middle School When: Wednesday, August 25th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Monroe Middle School What: Event listing from Monroe Middle School: Wednesday, August 25 from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM Learn More BOE Finance Committee Meeting - SSC - Bower Elementary School When: Wednesday, August 25th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Bower Elementary School What: Event listing from Bower Elementary School: Wednesday, August 25 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM Learn More Fire Drill #1 - Edison Middle School When: Wednesday, August 25th at 8:15 a.m. Where: Edison Middle School What: Event listing from Edison Middle School: Wednesday, August 25 from 8:15 AM to 8:45 AM Learn More PTA Welcome Back Coffee - Hawthorne Elementary School When: Wednesday, August 25th at 9:15 a.m. Where: Hawthorne Elementary School What: Event listing from Hawthorne Elementary School: Wednesday, August 25 from 9:15 AM to 10:15 AMThis will be held outside by the playground/garden area. Learn More 8th Grade Girls Vollyball Tryouts - Edison Middle School When: Wednesday, August 25th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Edison Middle School What: Event listing from Edison Middle School: Wednesday, August 25 from 3:00 PM to 4:10 PM Learn More Concert: The Wayouts - Robert R. McCormick House When: Wednesday, August 25th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Cantigny Park What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Wednesday, August 25 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMCantigny Summer Concert SeriesThe WayoutsTank ParkWednesday, August 256pm – 8pm This live concert is dedicated exclusively to garage rock hits from the 1960s! The Wayouts deliver an auth... Learn More 8/26-8/28: Shakespeare in the Park - Wheaton Park District When: Thursday, August 26th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Wheaton Park District What: Event listing from Wheaton Park District: Thursday, August 26 through Saturday, August 28Shakespeare in the Park Presents: Henry IV, Part 1August 26-28, 2021 | Memorial ParkPark Opens at 6P | Pre-Performance Entertainment at 6:45P | Performance Begins at 7PEveryone knows a few... Learn More Certified Staff Evaluation Meeting - Edison Middle School When: Thursday, August 26th at 7:15 a.m. Where: Edison Middle School What: Event listing from Edison Middle School: Thursday, August 26 from 7:15 AM to 7:45 AM Learn More Classified Evaluation Meeting - Edison Middle School When: Thursday, August 26th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Edison Middle School What: Event listing from Edison Middle School: Thursday, August 26 from 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM Learn More Picture Day - Monroe Middle School When: Thursday, August 26th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Monroe Middle School What: Event listing from Monroe Middle School: Thursday, August 26 from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PMPicture Day!! Learn More Cantigny Blood Drive - Robert R. McCormick House When: Thursday, August 26th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Cantigny Park What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Thursday, August 26 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PMCantigny Blood DriveJoseph Medill Room in the Visitors Center12 pm – 4 pm To make your appointment to save lives, please sign up online by clicking HERE or contact Brian Gray at 630-260-... Learn More SOLD OUT - Bike Tour of the Gardens - Robert R. McCormick House When: Thursday, August 26th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Cantigny Park What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Thursday, August 26 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMSOLD OUT – Bike Tour of the GardensTour departs from the Visitors CenterThursday, August 266:30 pm – 8:00 pmAges 10 & upNo charge with paid parking Kids over the age of 10 through adu... Learn More New Student Ice Cream Social - Lowell Elementary School When: Thursday, August 26th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Lowell Elementary School What: Event listing from Lowell Elementary School: Thursday, August 26 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMAll new families of Lowell, please join us for an Ice Cream Social event sponsored by the PTA. This event will take place outdoors on East Illinois St. by door 1.This event is for all new s... Learn More Arena Theater performs Shakespeare in the Park: "Henry IV, Part 1" When: Thursday, August 26th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Wheaton College - Arts & Performance Calendar What: Event listing from Wheaton College - Arts & Performance Calendar: Thursday, August 26 from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PMOrganization: ARENA THEATER Who will be attending?: Off-campus guest(s) Wheaton College's Arena Theater and the Wheaton Park District present "Henry IV, Part 1," ... Learn More Shakespeare in the Park - City of Wheaton - Events Calendar When: Thursday, August 26th at 7:00 p.m. Where: City of Wheaton - Events Calendar What: Event listing from City of Wheaton - Events Calendar: Thursday, August 26 from 7:00 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://wheaton.il.us/calendar.aspx?EID=1641 Learn More Veteran Voices (Virtual) - Robert R. McCormick House When: Thursday, August 26th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Robert R. McCormick House What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Thursday, August 26 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMVirtual Veteran VoicesThe Battle of NorfolkThursday, August 267:00 PM CDT Online via ZoomFree Event but Registration Required Register Join veterans of the 1st Infantry Division as they sh... Learn More Ice Cream Social-Outside by Playground When: Friday, August 27th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Hawthorne Elementary School What: Event listing from Hawthorne Elementary School: Friday, August 27 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Movie in the Park: Trolls World Tour (PG) When: Friday, August 27th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Robert R. McCormick House What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Friday, August 27 from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PMMovie in the Park: Trolls World Tour (PG)BandshellFriday, August 278:30pm When the Queen of the Hard Rock Trolls tries to take over all the Troll kingdoms, Queen Poppy and her friends try d... Learn More Featured Event: Dupage Comic Con When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: DuPage County Fairgrounds What: That's right folks, Mighty Con is returning to the Dupage Fairgrounds again for our first event in Chicago-land of the year! The Dupage Comic Con happening on August 28th and we're bringing big guests, gaming tournaments, cosplay contests, and of course an amazing selection o... Learn More Featured Event: 52nd Festival of the Arts in Glen Ellyn, August 28 + 29th - 10am-5pm When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:00 a.m. What: Beneath the canopy of century-old oaks aside Lake Ellyn, the Alliance of Downtown Glen Ellyn will host the 52nd Annual Glen Ellyn Festival of the Arts! This tradition, which for more than 40 years has been held in late August, will welcome over 45 amazing artists showcasing a ... Learn More Featured Event: 52nd Festival of the Arts in Glen Ellyn, August 28 + 29th - 10am-5pm (Carol) Blood Drive at St. Paul Lutheran Church When: Saturday, August 28th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 515 S Wheaton Ave What: From 8 am to Noon, St. Paul Lutheran Church is hosting a blood drive in partnership with the Versiti Blood Center, a leading provider of blood.  Type O blood is especially needed.  Giving blood, platelets or plasma is simple, but it can save lives!  Please make a difference...... Learn More Wheaton French Market When: Saturday, August 28th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) What: A French styled open air market featuring fresh produce, baked goods, local retail businesses and community groups! Learn More Nature Walk - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Saturday, August 28th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Saturday, August 28 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMForest Preserve Location: Springbrook Prairie Event Type: Plants & Wildlife,Ways to Play Discover new and exciting nature facts and finds as you explore a preserve on... Learn More Volunteer Restoration Workday - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Saturday, August 28th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Saturday, August 28 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMForest Preserve Location: Churchill Woods Event Type: Volunteer,Ways to Play Help improve a forest preserve prairie or woodland by collecting seeds or removing nonnative ... Learn More Tylerman Film Festival - Robert R. McCormick House When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Cantigny Park What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Saturday, August 28 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PMTylerman Film FestivalVisitors Center Theater and Joseph Medill RoomSaturday, August 28, 10am – 4pmSunday, August 29, 10am – 10pm The Tylerman Film Festival seeks to grow an environment ... Learn More DuPage Symphony Orchestra: "Our Folk Song Heritage" When: Saturday, August 28th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Robert R. McCormick House What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Saturday, August 28 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMCantigny Outdoor Concert"Our Folk Song Heritage"First Division Museum Military ParkSaturday, August 287pm – 8:30pm The DuPage Symphony Orchestra returns to the concert stage for a year of ... Learn More Check out more local events, or add your own, on the Wheaton 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.