Highland Park: See This Week's Upcoming Events In The Area

Highland Park IL

13 September, 2021

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HIGHLAND PARK, IL — Looking for things to do in the Highland Park area this week? See what's new on your Highland Park Patch community calendar. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Have an event you would like 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 Highland Park: 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 EW Soccer Game @ Northwood - Edgewood Middle School 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 AveHighland Park, and 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, and 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 EW Soccer Game @ Edgewood - Edgewood Middle School When: Tuesday, September 14th at 4:15 p.m. Where: Edgewood Middle School What: Event listing from Edgewood Middle School: Tuesday, September 14 from 4:15 PM to 6:30 PMGame starts at 4:15 for 7th grade. 8th grade game to follow.Edgewood vs. Neal Academy (North Chicago) Edgewood @ Elm Place2031 Sheridan RdHighland Park, IL 60035 Learn More EW Cross Country Meet @ Millburn Elementary Central When: Tuesday, September 14th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Edgewood Middle School What: Event listing from Edgewood Middle School: Tuesday, September 14 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMMeet starts @ 4:30. Girls run first. Millburn Elementary Central 18550 Millburn RdOld Mill Creek, IL 60083 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 Early Release - Braeside Elementary School When: Wednesday, September 15th at 1:40 p.m. Where: Braeside Elementary School What: Event listing from Braeside Elementary School: Wednesday, September 15 from 1:40 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More Fall Cookie Decorating - Highland Park Library When: Wednesday, September 15th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Wednesday, September 15 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PMDraw festive fall figures on a cookie to take home! For families with children through age 14. Learn More Video Game Show Live! - Highland Park Library When: Wednesday, September 15th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Wednesday, September 15 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PMJoin us as we talk all things video games! Register for an invitation. Learn More Words Matter, A Show At The Intersection of Visual Art And Language When: Thursday, September 16th 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 Rock & Read - Highland Park Library When: Thursday, September 16th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Thursday, September 16 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 Featured Event: The Writing Room: A workshop for writers and storytellers When: Friday, September 17th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: The Writing Room, Story Jam's popular series 6-week-long series for writers and storytellers, resumes online beginning September 17th from 1-4 pm. Story Jam is a Wilmette-based company that offers storytelling classes and hosts live music and storytelling events.  In the spiri... Learn More Featured Event: The Writing Room: A workshop for writers and storytellers (Marya Morris) Words Matter, A Show At The Intersection of Visual Art And Language When: Friday, September 17th 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 Escape the Wizard's Room - Highland Park Library When: Friday, September 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Friday, September 17 from 5:00 PM to 5:45 PMFamilies--work together with your kids to uncover clues and solve puzzles in our live, in-person escape room experience. This event is best for families with children ages 10+. Masks are requ... Learn More Explore S'More Parks! When: Friday, September 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Sunset Woods Park What: Explore a different park each time while taking an interactive hike with a naturalist that ends around a cozy campfire with s'mores! Children under two are free. Children must be accompanied by a paid registered adult. Cost:$12 Sep 17 - Sunset Woods ParkNov 12 - Heller Nature ... Learn More Words Matter, A Show At The Intersection of Visual Art And Language When: Saturday, September 18th at 12:00 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 Create a Time Capsule - Highland Park Library When: Saturday, September 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Saturday, September 18 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PMHelp create a time capsule to document life in Highland Park during the pandemic. Learn More DIY Painted Rock Photo Holder - Highland Park Library When: Saturday, September 18th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Saturday, September 18 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMShowcase your favorite photos with a unique handmade painted rock photo holder! For ages 9-14. Learn More Featured Event: Vintage Garage in Evanston - 75 Vendors When: Sunday, September 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 1800 Maple Self Park What: 1800 Maple Self-Park Garage in Evanston. Grab a friend (or two) and come spend a couple hours in nostalgic bliss at the only true vintage market on Chicago's Northshore. We know you will find something you just can't live without! (Remember to keep your parking ticket until ex... Learn More Featured Event: Vintage Garage in Evanston - 75 Vendors (vintagegaragechicago) Embodying Divine Presence When: Sunday, September 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: On Zoom from Infinity Foundation What: The world has been going through a global dark night that could result either in extinction of transfiguration. Join Andrew Harvey, internationally renowned scholar, mystic, and author, to dig deep with provocative and engaging discussions to master the art of remaining calm a... Learn More PTO Back to School Bash - Braeside Elementary School When: Sunday, September 19th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Braeside Elementary School What: Event listing from Braeside Elementary School: Sunday, September 19 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Learn More See more local events, 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.