Highland Park Events Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Highland Park IL

09 September, 2021

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HIGHLAND PARK, IL — Looking to spend a night out with friends? Don't miss what's new on your Highland Park Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a speaker series, a board game night, or a conference, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. 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 the Highland Park area: 2 Books & a Craft - Highland Park Library When: Thursday, September 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Thursday, September 9 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PMPreschoolers and siblings are invited to enjoy two stories and create a craft along with Miss Melaina. We will be meeting on Zoom. Registration required. Learn More Featured Event: Food Truck Friday & Friday Night Flix! When: Friday, September 10th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 815 Deerfield Road What: Food Truck Friday and Friday Night Flix! Friday September 10 and all our neighbors are invited to come have gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches from Cheesie's Food Truck starting at 5:00 pm until the food is gone. Buy your tickets at the event for $18 (cash or credit - no debit ac... Learn More Featured Event: Food Truck Friday & Friday Night Flix! (Shelley Byrnes) Book Character Scavenger Hunt - Highland Park Library When: Friday, September 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Friday and September 10 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMGo on a treasure hunt for some of your favorite book characters in the Youth Services department! Learn More Outdoor Book Babies - Highland Park Library When: Friday, September 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Friday, September 10 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMBabies and their caregivers can enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs in this outdoor storytime. Learn More Words Matter, A Show At The Intersection of Visual Art and Language When: Friday, September 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Art Center Highland Park What: Show schedule: August 6-Sept 25, 2021. M-F 10am-4pm, SAT 12-4pm. Free admission.In 2021 the constant barrage of words and images through social media, billboards, commercials, etc., forces us to question what we see, hear, and read. Words are carelessly 'vomited' at us without... Learn More Featured Event: FALL Outdoor Soccer (Co-Ed 2-8 yrs) When: Saturday, September 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 511 Western Ave What: Little Legends Soccer Academy has classes for 2-8 yr old boys & girls..Benefits of soccer:- Improves motor skills- Increases flexibility- Works on reflexes and agility- Promotes endurance.- Confidence builder,- Increases social skills- Teaches team playing.LLSA teaches the... Learn More Featured Event: FALL Outdoor Soccer (Co-Ed 2-8 yrs) (Tony Youhanna) Featured Event: **HPHS Band Car Wash** Sat 10am-4pm @ Hidden Creek When: Saturday, September 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hidden Creek Aquapark What: HPHS BAND CAR WASH! Sat Sept 11, 10am - 4pm Hidden Creek Aqua Park 1220 Fredrickson Pl, Highland Park Thanks for supporting HPHS Band! Learn More Featured Event: **HPHS Band Car Wash** Sat 10am-4pm @ Hidden Creek (Melissa Kerpel) Featured Event: Highwood Wine & Beer Walk When: Saturday, September 11th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Bank of Highwood - Ft. Sheridan What: Join us for the Highwood Chamber of Commerce annual Wine & Beer Walk, presented by The Bank of Highwood-Fort Sheridan, on Saturday, September 11th, from 1-6 PM. Fun-loving locals can look forward to complimentary swigs at a dozen local business stops, starting at the Bank ... Learn More Featured Event: Highwood Wine & Beer Walk (Highwood Chamber of Commerce) Words Matter, At The Intersection Of Visual Art And Language When: Saturday, September 11th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Art Center Highland Park What: Show schedule: August 6-Sept 25, 2021. M-F 10am-4pm, SAT 12-4pm. Free admission.In 2021 the constant barrage of words and images through social media, billboards, commercials, etc., forces us to question what we see, hear, and read. Words are carelessly 'vomited' at us without... Learn More Chakras, Charge, and The Energy Body When: Saturday, September 11th at 1:00 p.m. Where: On Zoom from Infinity Foundation What: At the heart of healing is energy. Star Wars simply call is The Force, but it is also known as prana, chi, libido, orgone energy, or the biofield. Dr. Anodea Judith, author of numerous books on chakras, calls this energy "charge." Find out how the charge relates to the body... Learn More Highland Park High School Class of '81 40th Reunion When: Saturday, September 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Highland Park Community House What: Calling all graduates of Highland Park High School class of 1981. Planning of the 40th high school reunion is underway and it's looking to be a stellar one. From all accounts, classmates who haven't before attended a previous reunion are making it a priority this year. Ple... Learn More Featured Event: Memory, Memoir and Humankind: Reflection on Our Universal Themes When: Sunday, September 12th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Community House Winnetka What: Paul McComas will speak on the topic, Memory, Memoir and Humankind: Reflections on Our Universal Themes. Entertaining, compelling, often moving excerpts from memoirs of the famous (Katherine Graham, Anwar el-Sadat, Maya Angelou, Hillary Rodham Clinton, rural-Wisconsin author ... Learn More This Land is Your Land: The Folksongs of Woody Guthrie When: Sunday, September 12th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Stupey Log Cabin What: Highland Park Historical Society will host 'This Land is Your Land: The Folksongs of Woody Guthrie' with Bucky Halker, a historian, songwriter and performer. at 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 12th, 2021. This live performance will be at the Stupey Cabin, St. Johns between Laur... Learn More Messy Monday - Highland Park Library When: Monday, September 13th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Monday, September 13 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMToddlers and caregivers, join us outside the library for messy fun! Learn More Words Matter, A Show At The Intersection Of Visual Art And Language When: Monday, September 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Art Center Highland Park What: Show schedule: August 6-Sept 25, 2021. M-F 10am-4pm, SAT 12-4pm. Free admission.In 2021 the constant barrage of words and images through social media, billboards, commercials, etc., forces us to question what we see, hear, and read. Words are carelessly 'vomited' at us without... Learn More EW Girls Volleyball Game @ Northwood When: Monday, September 13th at 4:15 p.m. Where: Edgewood Middle School What: Event listing from Edgewood Middle School: Monday, September 13 from 4:15 PM to 6:30 PMGame starts at 4:15 for 7th grade. 8th grade game to follow.Northwood vs. Edgewood Northwood Junior High945 North Ave Highland Park, IL 60035 Learn More Family Archery When: Monday, September 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Heller Nature Center What: Family Archery Mon, Sep 13 | 6pm-7:30pm / Mon, Sep 20 | 6pm-7:30pm / Sun, Sep 26 | 3pm-4:30pm / Sun, Oct 3 | 3pm-4:30pm A perfect family activity! Learn the basics of archery, then spend the time practicing on the range! All equipment and instruction provided. Children must be... Learn More Friends of the Library Board Meeting When: Monday, September 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Monday, September 13 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMFriends Board Meeting Learn More An Evening With Gary Ginsberg - Highland Park Library When: Monday, September 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Monday, September 13 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMGary Ginsberg discusses his book that explores a series of seminal presidential friendships in conversation with Steve Edwards, formerly of WBEZ and the University of Chicago's Institute of P... Learn More Words Matter, A Show At The Intersection of Visual Art And Language When: Tuesday, September 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Art Center Highland Park What: Show schedule: August 6-Sept 25, 2021. M-F 10am-4pm, SAT 12-4pm. Free admission.In 2021 the constant barrage of words and images through social media, billboards, commercials, etc., forces us to question what we see, hear, and read. Words are carelessly 'vomited' at us without... Learn More Board of Education Meeting - Township High School District 113 When: Tuesday, September 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Township High School District 113 What: Event listing from Township High School District 113: Tuesday, September 14 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PMBoard of Education MeetingsPublic notice of Board of Education meetings and agendas are published on BoardDocs at least 48 hours prior to the meeting being called to order. Foll... Learn More Library Board Meeting - Highland Park Library When: Tuesday, September 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Tuesday, September 14 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMThe Library Board will meet in the Lower Level Meeting Room from 7-9pm Learn More Medicare And Your Options - Highland Park Library When: Tuesday, September 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Tuesday, September 14 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMChoosing Medicare coverage can be overwhelming and difficult. Making the right choice will take somethoughtful planning. Making the wrong decision canimpact your retirement and finances. Learn More Board of Education Meeting (Committee of the Whole) When: Tuesday, September 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Braeside Elementary School What: Event listing from Braeside Elementary School: Tuesday, September 14 from 7:00 PM to 11:59 PMAll dates/times are subject to change. Please check the Board Agenda page on the District website for updates @ https://www.nssd112.org/Page/4093. Learn More Early Release - 7:55am - 12:55pm - Northwood Junior High School When: Wednesday, September 15th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Northwood Junior High School What: Event listing from Northwood Junior High School: Wednesday, September 15 (all day) Learn More Early Release - North Shore School District When: Wednesday, September 15th at 12:00 a.m. Where: North Shore School District What: Event listing from North Shore School District: Wednesday, September 15 (all day)MS: 12:55 p.m Elem: 1:40 p.m. Learn More Early Release for Students - Edgewood Middle School When: Wednesday, September 15th at 7:55 a.m. Where: Edgewood Middle School What: Event listing from Edgewood Middle School: Wednesday, September 15 from 7:55 AM to 12:55 PM Learn More Early Release @ 1:40pm - Wayne Thomas Elementary School When: Wednesday, September 15th at 8:40 a.m. Where: Wayne Thomas Elementary School What: Event listing from Wayne Thomas Elementary School: Wednesday, September 15 from 8:40 AM to 1:40 PM Learn More Early Release 1:40 pm - Indian Trail Elementary School When: Wednesday, September 15th at 8:40 a.m. Where: Indian Trail Elementary School What: Event listing from Indian Trail Elementary School: Wednesday, September 15 from 8:40 AM to 1:40 PM Learn More Words Matter, A Show At The Intersection of Visual Art And Language When: Wednesday, September 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Art Center Highland Park What: Show schedule: August 6-Sept 25, 2021. M-F 10am-4pm, SAT 12-4pm. Free admission.In 2021 the constant barrage of words and images through social media, billboards, commercials, etc., forces us to question what we see, hear, and read. Words are carelessly 'vomited' at us without... Learn More Check out more 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. 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.