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

Elmhurst IL

07 October, 2021

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ELMHURST, IL — Happy weekend, Elmhurst! Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Elmhurst. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a cooking class, or an auction, 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 a few events happening this weekend in and near Elmhurst: Featured Event: Science and Engineering (2nd-6th grades) When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Center for Gifted, 533 W. North Ave., Ste 30, Elmhurst, IL. 60126 What: Founded in 1983, The Center for Gifted offers bright, gifted and talented children and teens, a wide variety of classes which are challenging, creative and fun! With a inventive, effective approach to education, classes inspire enthusiasm for learning, and a desire to e... Learn More Featured Event: Science and Engineering (2nd-6th grades) (Elaine Abercrombie) Digitize Cassettes, Records, and Film [In-person] When: Thursday, October 7th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: Learn about the equipment available at the Library to digitize your memories so they can be enjoyed easily with modern technology. Live in-person. Registration required. Learn More Chamber Business After Hours - Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce When: Thursday, October 7th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, October 7 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMThis month's Business After Hours will be hosted by Kordik Law Firm at the Oak Brook home of Attorney Dan Kordik on Thursday, October 7, and from 5 to 8 p.m. The host will be providing a... Learn More Featured Event: Sonny Acres Farm is open for our annual Fall Festival NOW - October 31 When: Friday, October 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Sonny Acres Farm What: Spooky Season is upon us! Sonny Acres Farm is open for our annual Fall Festival NOW - October 31. Fun for all ages, the fest offers the chance to pick the perfect pumpkin, eat, drink and enjoy the various new amusement rides, haunted experiences, train and pony rides, a giant ... Learn More Featured Event: Sonny Acres Farm is open for our annual Fall Festival NOW - October 31 (Salvatore Swanton) NAMI Friends and Family [Hybrid] When: Friday, October 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: Join representatives from the National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) to understand diagnoses, treatment and recovery options, effective communication, self-care, crisis preparation, and community resources. Trained representatives share their own experiences of supporting a... Learn More Featured Event: FREE-Family Food Distribution When: Saturday, October 9th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Immanuel Lutheran Church What: FREE-Family Food Distribution Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2317 S. Wolf Rd. Hillside, IL 60162 NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! 11am-1pm or until we run out of food. A variety of bagged groceries, meals, bread, juice, dairy, meat and produce. Food Distribution BEGINS AT 11:OOam-1pm, or ... Learn More Featured Event: FREE-Family Food Distribution (Put Your Hands Together) Guitarra Azul in Concert When: Saturday, October 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Bethel United Church of Christ What: Bethel United Church of Christ presents Guitarra Azul, a six-piece Chicago-based ensemble consisting of Spanish guitars, conga drums, percussion and bass. The concert will be live streamed from PianoForte Showroom in Chicago. Learn More Featured Event: Alzheimer's Education Webinar: 10 Warning Signs When: Sunday, October 10th at 5:00 a.m. Where: Via Zoom What: Join us as we host three 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's event series on 10/10 We host three free education programs via phone or online on Sunday, October 10. The series kicks off with Conozca Las 10 Señales De Advertencia in Spanish, then two programs in English with bonus c... Learn More Featured Event: Alzheimer's Education Webinar: 10 Warning Signs (Mayra) Featured Event: Inquiry! (3rd-5th graders) When: Sunday, October 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: The Center for Gifted, 533 W. North Ave., Ste. 30, Elmhurst, IL. 60126 What: Founded in 1983, The Center for Gifted offers bright, gifted and talented children and teens, a wide variety of classes which are challenging, creative and fun! With a inventive, effective approach to education, classes inspire enthusiasm for learning, and a desire to expan... Learn More Featured Event: Inquiry! (3rd-5th graders) (Elaine Abercrombie) Single Mothers Support Group When: Sunday, October 10th at 12:15 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church What: Sunday, October 10, 149 W. Brush Hill Road, Elmhurst, 60126, 12:15-2:30 PM. Enjoy a complimentary luncheon for all attendees and free child care ages infants-12. You will be impressed to hear the story of Hector Rios as he shares "How to Free Yourself of Financial Stress.... Learn More After You're Gone: Preserving Your Genealogy Research [Hybrid] When: Monday, October 11th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: Have you ever considered what will happen to your years of genealogy research once you're gone? Learn how to ensure that your hard work is saved. Through a combination of planning, common sense, and new technologies, create an action plan for preserving your genealogy research... Learn More Board of Directors Meeting - Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:30 a.m. Where: Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, October 12 from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM Learn More Composting: Building Your Garden from the Ground Up [Hybrid] When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Elmhurst Public Library What: Learn the benefits of composting to improve the health and vitality of your garden by using the organic matter generated in your home and yard. Presented by the University of Illinois Extension. Hybrid event. Register to attend online or in-person. Learn More PTSA Meeting - Yorker Room - York Comm High School When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: York Comm High School What: Event listing from York Comm High School: Tuesday, October 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Board of Education Meeting - Elmhurst SD 205 When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Elmhurst SD 205 What: Event listing from Elmhurst SD 205: Wednesday, October 13 from 12:00 AM to 1:00 AM Learn More Chamber Membership Breakfast - Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce When: Wednesday, October 13th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, October 13 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AMThis month's Chamber Membership Breakfast will be hosted by Park Place of Elmhurst at 1050 S. Euclid Ave. on Wednesday, October 13, from 8 to 9 a.m.  The event will be held outdoors i... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Elmhurst 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.