Merrillville: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events In The Area

Merrillville IN

02 September, 2021

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MERRILLVILLE, IN — Ready to spend a night out with friends? Your Merrillville Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on 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. Want to see 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 the Merrillville area: Virtual Storytime: Ages 4-6 - Lake County Public Library When: Thursday, September 2nd at 1:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Thursday, September 2 from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PMChildren will develop pre-reading skills as they enjoy stories, music, STEAM activities and a craft to pick-up. Must have email and be able to run Zoom from a computer or mobile device. Learn More Teen Gaming - Lake County Public Library When: Thursday, September 2nd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Thursday, September 2 from 3:00 PM to 4:15 PMHang out at the library like it's your living room! We'll have video games, board games, activities, and and snacks and drinks! Stay for the whole time or just a few minutes! Ages 11-17. Mu... Learn More Storytime: Ages 4-6 - Lake County Public Library When: Thursday, September 2nd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Thursday, September 2 from 4:00 PM to 4:45 PMChildren will develop pre-reading skills as they enjoy stories, music, and STEAM activities and a craft. Each person (adults & children) attending must be registered. Learn More PFLAG Discussion & Support Group - Merrillville Branch Library When: Thursday, September 2nd at 5:00 p.m. Where: Merrillville Branch Library What: Event listing from Merrillville Branch Library: Thursday, September 2 from 5:00 PM to 6:45 PMTogether with PFLAG CP-NWI, we are hosting a support and discussion group for families, friends, allies and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Adults (18+) are welcome every 1st Thursday... Learn More Ride The Region - Food Bank of Northwest Indiana When: Saturday, September 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Food Bank of Northwest Indiana What: Event listing from Food Bank of Northwest Indiana: Saturday, September 4 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMDetails On Saturday, September 4th, motorcycle riders from all over the Region will ride 80 miles throughout the streets of Northwest Indiana to… More https://www.facebook.com/even... Learn More Yoga & Breathing - Lake County Public Library When: Saturday, September 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Saturday, September 4 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMEach session includes a series of asanas (postures) & sequences of pranayam (breathing exercises) for good health. Please bring your own mat to class. Learn More Create an Artful Life: Acrylic Painting (Fee) When: Saturday, September 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Saturday, September 4 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMWork with acrylics & canvas on an easel, following instructor's example to create an original piece of art. $25 cash fee paid at the time of class covers all materials. Learn More Girl Scouts Fall Membership Party at Dick's Sporting Goods (Various Locations) When: Saturday, September 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 2225 Southlake Mall What: Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago Area and Northwest Indiana (GCNWI) is partnering with Dick's Sporting Goods by hosting Girl Scout Parties at 20 of their locations this fall. This Saturday, GCNWI will be visiting Dick's Sporting Goods locations in Schererville, IN, Merrillville,... Learn More Sunday Fall Bird Migration Hike - Lake County Parks & Recreation When: Sunday, September 5th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Lake County Parks & Recreation What: Event listing from Lake County Parks & Recreation: Sunday, September 5 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AMAges 10 and up Fall is a great time to see a variety of migrating bird species including thrushes, warblers, sparrows and vireos. Walk with a park naturalist to see who is visit... Learn More Zoom Storytime: Ages 2-3 - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, September 7th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, September 7 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMZoom Storytime for children 2 & 3 years of age, with a caregiver, featuring stories, fingerplays, music and a craft, that teach early literacy skills. Must register for link. Learn More Zoom Storytime: Ages 4-5 - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, September 7th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, September 7 from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM4 and 5 year olds will hear stories and participate in music activities and rhymes, with an emphasis on important early pre-reading skills. Learn More Fall Quilling for Beginners - Lake County Parks & Recreation When: Tuesday, September 7th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Parks & Recreation What: Event listing from Lake County Parks & Recreation: Tuesday, September 7 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMAges 15+ Tuesdays, September 7-28 2-4PM $25 for 4 classes Come and learn how to quill a beautiful fall flower basket. All consumable materials provided, as well as use of quill... Learn More NWICA: Senior Companion & Foster Grandparents When: Tuesday, September 7th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, September 7 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMNorthwest Indiana Community Action will be at the library to provide information about their Senior Companion and Foster Grandparents programs. All are welcome to join. Learn More Zoom Pajama Storytime - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, September 7th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, September 7 from 5:00 PM to 5:45 PMJoin us via Zoom for pajama storytime! Don your pajamas and settle in for songs, stories, and fun. Please register with an email to take part. Learn More Bird Watching for Beginners - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, September 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, September 7 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMJoin Rebecca Koetz as she covers bird watching best practices, tools and technology, and more. Learn More Teen Advisory Board & Game Night - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, September 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, September 7 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMTHE library is YOUR library! Make your voice heard! Help your local library create programs and initiatives that help and interest you. We will brainstorm and discuss ways to improve tee... Learn More School Board Meeting - Merrillville Community School Corp When: Tuesday, September 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Merrillville Community School Corp What: Event listing from Merrillville Community School Corp: Tuesday, September 7 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Ambassador Committee Meeting - Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce When: Wednesday, September 8th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, September 8 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM Learn More Mother Goose on the Loose: Ages Birth-23 months When: Wednesday, September 8th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Wednesday, September 8 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMThis lap-sit program uses songs and rhymes to foster language development. Learn More Zoom Storytime - Baby & Me - Lake County Public Library When: Wednesday, September 8th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Wednesday, September 8 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PMBabies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Merrillville 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.