This Weekend's Vernon Hills Area Events

Vernon Hills IL

09 September, 2021

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VERNON HILLS, IL — Looking to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your Vernon Hills Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Want to add your own event? Whether you're planning a speaker series, a coat drive, or resume workshop, 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 all of this weekend's events in and around Vernon Hills: Fire Behavior and Extinguisher Use When: Thursday, September 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: Learn how household items cause fires and how the fire triangle is connected to everyday life. Learn the proper use of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, heat sources in your home and burn prevention. Instructor is Tony Rodkey, Firemedic, Countryside Fire Protection District. R... Learn More Understanding & Improving Your Credit When: Thursday, September 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Virtual - Zoom What: Join Judetter Kurasz, Vice President of the Financial Literacy Office at Byline Bank, to learn the importance of credit and how to build it, and as well as the basics of credit reports. Register to receive the Zoom link. Cook Memorial Public Library District847-362-2330 Learn More Bookies University: Genre 101 When: Thursday, September 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Aspen Drive Library - Cook Memorial Public Library District What: Looking to get more from your TBR pile? Join Bookies U: four fun classes that will take your reading life from good to great!  This month: Genre 101 and reading personalities and more. How's a mystery different than a thriller? What makes a book "literary"? Did historical fiction... Learn More Village Board & Committee of the Whole When: Thursday, September 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Village of Vernon Hills What: Event listing from Village of Vernon Hills: Thursday, September 9 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PMhttp://www.vernonhills.org/calendar.aspx?EID=553 Learn More Webinar: Back to School: Making the Most of School Records - McHenry County Genealogical Society When: Thursday, September 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Lake County IL Genealogical Society What: Event listing from Lake County IL Genealogical Society: Thursday, September 9 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMBack to School:  Making the Most of School Records Presented by Tina Beard Join Tina Beaird to hear the many ways you can access cool details about your ancestors by using s... Learn More Home Football - Vernon Hills High School When: Friday, September 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: Event listing from Vernon Hills High School: Friday, September 10 (all day) Learn More SEL Day - Social Work Groups - Fun Friday When: Friday, September 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: Event listing from Vernon Hills High School: Friday, September 10 from 10:30 AM to 1:45 PM Learn More Tweens Read: Because of Mr. Terupt (grades 5-6) When: Friday, September 10th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Virtual - Zoom What: Join our lively book discussion led by Sue McCowin. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to read and talk about the book with their tweens. This month, we will be discussing "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea. Register to receive the Zoom link. Cook Memorial Public Library ... Learn More 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) Worldwide Day of Play - Vernon Hills Park District - Sullivan Community Center When: Saturday, September 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Vernon Hills Park District - Sullivan Community Center What: Event listing from Vernon Hills Park District - Sullivan Community Center: Saturday, September 11 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PMPut down the iPad, turn off the Xbox, and come to Century Park Pavilion for an afternoon of unplugged play! Park District staff will lead old-school picnic... Learn More No Tree! No Response! DNA Shared Matches One Step Further: North Suburban Genealogical Society When: Saturday, September 11th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Lake County IL Genealogical Society What: Event listing from Lake County IL Genealogical Society: Saturday, September 11 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMNo Tree! No Response! DNA Shared Matches One Step Further - Zoom Meeting Presented by Suz Bates Q: How do I do more with my DNA shared matches? I've messaged matches but ... Learn More Student Group Survey - Vernon Hills High School When: Monday, September 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: Event listing from Vernon Hills High School: Monday, September 13 (all day) Learn More School Board Committee Meetings - Vernon Hills High School When: Monday, September 13th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: Event listing from Vernon Hills High School: Monday, September 13 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More RITE - Student Training - Vernon Hills High School When: Tuesday, September 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: Event listing from Vernon Hills High School: Tuesday, September 14 (all day) Learn More Chess Challenges! (grades 3-6) When: Tuesday, September 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual - Zoom What: Love chess? Join us online to solve chess challenges with other kids! Participants will be divided into 2 teams and take turns trying to solve a challenge to capture a chess piece, if no one gets it right after the first turn a clue will be revealed and the challenge continues... Learn More CDS - 2021 September Monthly Meeting When: Wednesday, September 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Chicago Dermatological Society What: Event listing from Chicago Dermatological Society: Wednesday, September 15 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PMWe anticipate that this will be an in-person meeting at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont.  Stay tuned for updates!This conference will be co-hosted by Loyola University. Learn More Check out more local events, or add your own, on the Vernon Hills 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.