This Week's Upcoming Highland Park Area Events

Highland Park IL

30 August, 2021

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HIGHLAND PARK, IL — Looking to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your Highland Park Patch community calendar is a great way to stay up to date on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a speaker series, a board game night, or an awards ceremony, 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 a few events happening this week in and near Highland Park: Policy Committee Meeting - Township High School District 113 When: Monday, August 30th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Township High School District 113 What: Event listing from Township High School District 113: Monday, August 30 from 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More Board of Education Special Meeting - Township High School District 113 When: Monday, August 30th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Township High School District 113 What: Event listing from Township High School District 113: Monday and August 30 from 5:30 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More Readers' Round Table - Highland Park Library When: Tuesday, August 31st at 2:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Tuesday and August 31 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMLove to read? Always looking for book recommendations? Meet fellow bibliophiles at Readers' Round Table! Join us at the tables near the lower level entrance or on Zoom. Register for an invite. Learn More Featured Event: Treat Your Favorite Teacher To Back-To-School Flowers When: Wednesday, September 1st at 9:00 p.m. What: The new school year is here! Teachers spent the summer planning and preparing to welcome students back, and now it's time to hit the books. Whether your student is attending virtually or in person, heading back to school is the perfect opportunity to surprise a special teacher... Learn More Featured Event: Treat Your Favorite Teacher To Back-To-School Flowers (FTD Flowers) Video Game Show Live! - Highland Park Library When: Wednesday, September 1st at 7:30 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Wednesday, September 1 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PMJoin the friendliest group of game aficionados around to talk all things video games! Register for an invitation. Learn More Rock & Read - Highland Park Library When: Thursday, September 2nd at 10:30 a.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Thursday, September 2 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMLet's rock! Join Miss Kelly for a musical storytime where you can make lots of noise. Explore instruments, listen to stories, and sing along! Learn More 2021 Chicago Open Pickleball Tournament When: Thursday, September 2nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Danny Cunniff Park What: 2021 Chicago Open Pickleball Tournament |Sep 2 -5 The Park District's Cunniff Park has been tapped as the location for the third annual Chicago Pickleball Open Tournament, scheduled for September 2– 5, making Highland Park a destination spot for players and fans of the sport. ... Learn More Bad Art Challenge - Highland Park Library When: Thursday, September 2nd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Thursday, September 2 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMYou have 45 minutes to get creative with the art supplies! Make a drawing, sculpture, collage, necklace, mobile--whatever you want, as long as it's REALLY BAD. Learn More Comic Bookclub: Gunnerkrigg Court - Highland Park Library When: Thursday, September 2nd at 7:30 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Thursday, September 2 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PMComic Bookclub meets on the first Thursday of every month at 7:30PM. Details on how to participate will be sent after registration. See the long description for discussion titles! Learn More Featured Event: First Saturday Evanston Art Events When: Saturday, September 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1931 Colfax St What: First Saturday Evanston Art Events, Sept. 4, invite the community to explore Evanston's Creative Community. Use this handy Google Map to plan your art-filled day! Maker's Market •Maker's Market, 1800 Maple Ave. Parking Garage, $5 suggested donation at the door! 12 -5p Front ... Learn More Featured Event: First Saturday Evanston Art Events(Lisa Degliantoni) Featured Event: Maker's Market in Downtown Evanston When: Saturday, September 4th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 1800 Maple Ave What: Maker's Markets, First Saturdays May-Oct, 12-5p @ Maple Parking Garage, 5th Floor Evanston Made and Downtown Evanston present Maker's Markets 2021, where shoppers buy direct from Chicagoland makers. Click here to preview vendors Outdoors, in a covered parking garage, this mark... Learn More Featured Event: Maker's Market in Downtown Evanston (Lisa Degliantoni) Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions! When: Sunday, September 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 2201 N Windsor Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 What: We're a small, female-run company of 22 team members whose mission is to make professional photography more accessible to the community while providing stability and opportunity for freelance photographers. All of our 30 minute mini sessions are free to book and take place out... Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions! (Rachel Wasserman) See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Highland Park 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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