Northbrook Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Weekend

Northbrook IL

07 October, 2021

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NORTHBROOK, IL — Ready for a family outing? Don't miss what's new on your Northbrook Patch community calendar. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hot tip: If you want to see your event 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 weekend's events throughout Northbrook: Virtual White Like Her - Northbrook Public Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Thursday, October 7 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMGail Lukasik tells the story of her motherâ��s decision to pass for white in the historical context of the Jim Crow South, and the consequences of that decision. Learn More Virtual Create Club: Spider Web Art (Grades 4-8) When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Thursday and October 7 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMLearn to paint your own spooky water color! Supply bags will be available for pick up for all attendees. Learn More Art Reception for Susan Bennett When: Thursday, October 7th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 2705 Techny Rd What: The Community Gallery in the North Suburban YMCA has a new show in October of loose abstract paintings by Chicago area native Susan Bennett.  The art is for sale and and a portion of the proceeds benefits the Y's Visual Arts Program.  The public is invited to a reception for Ms. ... Learn More Parent/Community Superintendent Search Forum When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook School District 28 What: Event listing from Northbrook School District 28: Thursday, October 7 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMPlease register to participate. Registration closes at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1 Learn More Board of Education Meeting - Northbrook ESD 27 When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Northbrook ESD 27 What: Event listing from Northbrook ESD 27: Thursday, October 7 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More Virtual Open House When: Thursday, October 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online at Christian Heritage Academy What: Explore Christian Heritage Academy online, meet teachers and staff, and ask questions while you learn about our Christ centered, academically excellent, life transforming PK-Grade 12 school in Northfield, IL. We can't wait to meet you! Register today! www.christianheritage.org... Learn More Virtual Talking to Children about Race and Racism When: Thursday, October 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Thursday, October 7 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMDr. Jean Robbins and Lauren Bondy,LCSW, will discuss the whyâ��s and howâ��s of starting conversations about race, social justice and equity that kids will understand and even enjoy. Learn More Featured Event: Final Plant Sale of the Season - get plants that bloom in early spring now! When: Friday, October 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: www.northshoreplantclub.com What: Wouldn't you love to see a pop of color from your garden right after the snow stops in spring? With some planning now - when the temperatures are just right for planting - you can add a few perennials to your garden and then sit back and enjoy the show in April and May instead... Learn More Featured Event: Final Plant Sale of the Season - get plants that bloom in early spring now! (lwkenter1) Featured Event: Fall Tasting with Live Music When: Friday, October 8th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Good Grapes What: Join us for our Outdoor Fall Tasting with Live Music from 6pm - 9pm. What's your pleasure – wine, beer, martinis, or spirits? We'll be pouring all of it. Food will be available for purchase. Save time and buy your ticket in advance. From 6pm – 7pm there will be a separate entr... Learn More Featured Event: Fall Tasting with Live Music (Good Grapes) IMEA Choir Auditions - Glenbrook North High School When: Friday, October 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Glenbrook North High School What: Event listing from Glenbrook North High School: Friday, October 8 (all day) Learn More Virtual Chair Yoga - Northbrook Public Library When: Friday, October 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Friday, October 8 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMYoga instructor Olga Rudiak demonstrates moves that can be done from home using a chair in weekly recordings. Learn More Virtual Korean Language Storytime - Northbrook Public Library When: Friday, October 8th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Friday, October 8 from 4:30 PM to 5:00 PMEnjoy virtual stories and activities. For Korean speaking families and those interested in the language. Learn More Northbrook Action Baseball Spring 2022 Season Registration When: Friday, October 8th at 9:00 p.m. What: Spring 2022 registration is now open for Boys pre school thru 2nd grade & Girls pre school thru 3rd grade .Individual & Team entries accepted.Visit our website for registration form and information at northbrookactionbaseball.org Learn More Featured Event: Finding God, Finding Health When: Saturday, October 9th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Wallace Bowl What: A free talk by Christian Science practitioner and teacher Michelle Nanouche, of Paris, France, followed by open Q & A "Everyone has a built-in capacity to find and know God. This also reveals our true nature as healthy and whole," says Nanouche, who will discuss a view of ... Learn More Featured Event: Finding God, Finding Health (Linda F.) Marching Band Contest - Glenbrook North High School When: Saturday, October 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Glenbrook North High School What: Event listing from Glenbrook North High School: Saturday, October 9 (all day) Learn More Virtual Y-Art: Spooky Skeletons - Northbrook Public Library When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Saturday, October 9 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMStart your Saturday with art! Brought to you by the NSYMCA Art Academy. Check our online calendar for supplies needed for each monthâ��s craft. Only one registration per family/screen is... Learn More NGSA Open House When: Saturday, October 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Techny Prairie Park and Fields What: Visit our softball skills/activities stations, meet some of our Travel softball players, get excited for our 2022 House League Season and ask questions of our NGSA board members! Learn More Virtual Northbrook Writes: Short Stories When: Saturday, October 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Saturday, October 9 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMCreating a first draft can be overwhelming, but it definitely can be fun. Learn how to explore getting the story on the page and knowing when it's complete. Come ready to write and partici... Learn More Northbrook Autumnfest When: Saturday, October 9th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Meadowhill Park What: Celebrate the season with this free family event brought to you by the Northbrook Park District. Activities Include: Pumpkin Patch Fall Hayride DJ Entertainment – Energy Productions Children's Band – Miss Jaime's Farm Performance by Northbrook Theatre Youth Company Bonfire wit... Learn More Shen Yun Show When: Saturday, October 9th at 2:00 p.m. Where: 50 W Ida B. Wells Dr What: The wait is over! Exciting news friend, Shen Yun is returning to Chicago in October!Be among the first to see the all-new Shen Yun live and experience the beauty and splendor of traditional Chinese culture—free of communism. Learn More Northbrook Autumnfest 2021 - Northbrook Park District When: Saturday, October 9th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Park District What: Event listing from Northbrook Park District: Saturday, October 9 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PMCelebrate the season with this free family event!Pumpkin PatchFall HayrideDJ Entertainment – Energy ProductionsChildren's Band – Miss Jaime's FarmPerformance by Northbrook Theatre Youth Com... Learn More Shen Yun Show When: Saturday, October 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 50 W Ida B. Wells Dr What: The wait is over! Exciting news friend, Shen Yun is returning to Chicago in October!Be among the first to see the all-new Shen Yun live and experience the beauty and splendor of traditional Chinese culture—free of communism. Learn More Featured Event: Chicago Political & Pop Culture Memorabilia Show When: Sunday, October 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Hilton Garden Inn Schaumburg What: BUYING - SELLING - TRADING Political, Suffrage, Causes, Protest, Unions, Military, Advertising pin back buttons, posters, ribbons, postcards, medals, badges, Novelty MEMORABILIA. BRING your political items to sell at an instant auction or just for Appraisal. Children receive a... Learn More Chicago Political & Pop Culture Memorabilia Show (Barbara Zaczek) Featured Event: Democracy, Hope and the Meaning of the American Revolution When: Sunday, October 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Community House Winnetka What: Chernoh Sesay, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at DePaul University, will speak on the topic, Democracy, Hope and the Meaning of the American Revolution. As we approach the sesquicentennial of the American Revolution, and in the midst of the ... Learn More Featured Event: Animal Blessing and Free Concert When: Sunday, October 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: St. Gregory's Pumpkin Patch, 815 Wilmot Road, Deerfield, IL What: Bring your cats, dogs, birds, or lizards to be blessed in the pumpkin patch. There will be photo opportunities and a free concert: "Animal Crackers" - Join us to celebrate our Animal Friends with an eclectic concert of animal-themed music sung by StGs' professional vocal quart... Learn More Featured Event: Animal Blessing and Free Concert (Shelley Byrnes) NSO Concert - Glenbrook North High School When: Sunday, October 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Glenbrook North High School What: Event listing from Glenbrook North High School: Sunday, October 10 (all day) Learn More Shen Yun Show When: Sunday, October 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: 50 W Ida B. Wells Dr, Chicago, IL, 60605 What: The wait is over! Exciting news friend, Shen Yun is returning to Chicago in October!Be among the first to see the all-new Shen Yun live and experience the beauty and splendor of traditional Chinese culture—free of communism. Learn More Virtual Fine Arts Fall Concert: Carolyn Enger When: Sunday, October 10th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Sunday, October 10 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PMA veteran of the Fine Arts Fall series, Carolyn Enger returns with a virtual program featuring works by female composers. Ms. Enger is known for her multi-media productions involving the pi... Learn More Taxes in Retirement Seminar When: Tuesday, October 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Four Points by Sheraton Buffalo Grove What: THE NEW TAX AND FINANCIAL RULES HAVE CHANGED. Understand the potential impact taxes have on your retirement income. LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE: MUST CLICK HERE TO REGISTER If you're nearing retirement or already retired, you need to understand how taxes (including the new chang... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Seminar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) Music with the Rabbi When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Congregation Kol Emeth What: Rabbi Barry Schechter will share music of many different genres to cheer the spirit.  To get the link for this free Zoom event please contact Judy at [email protected] by 5:00 pm on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.  We look forward to having you join us. Learn More Virtual Computers & Coffee: Google Like a Pro When: Tuesday, October 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMLearn tips and tricks to get better results when searching Google. Learn More Storytime at the Library (All Ages) - Northbrook Public Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMIn-person stories and songs for all ages. Advance registration is required for each person in attendance, including babies and adults. Learn More Home Safety When: Tuesday, October 12th at 11:00 a.m. Where: 2705 Techny Rd What: Rosemary Gerstner of Senior Helpers of Greater Chicago will discuss home safety and the micro-social determinants of health that help us safely age in place. Free and open to the public. Visit https://www.nsymca.org/yes-speaker-schedule to register for this virtual program. F... Learn More Virtual Tech Tuesdays - Northbrook Public Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMWe can help you get started with eBooks, practice with online meeting software, access email and social media on your device, and more. Bring your questions about technology every Tuesday. Learn More Parent Teacher Conference (PreK-5) - Northbrook Glenview School District 30 When: Tuesday, October 12th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Northbrook Glenview School District 30 What: Event listing from Northbrook Glenview School District 30: Tuesday, October 12 from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Teen Advisory Board (Grades 6-12) - Northbrook Public Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMJoin the Teen Advisory Board and help us plan library programs and complete service projects for service hours. Learn More Virtual Evening Book Discussion with Lori Siegel When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMLori Siegel leads a discussion of The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett as a part of One Book, One Northbrook. Learn More School Board Meeting - Glenbrook North High School When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Glenbrook North High School What: Event listing from Glenbrook North High School: Tuesday, October 12 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM Learn More PSAT/NMSQT For Juniors - Glenbrook North High School When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Glenbrook North High School What: Event listing from Glenbrook North High School: Wednesday, October 13 (all day) Who takes the test? Juniors only. When is the test? October 13, 2021 Cost? $18.00 Deadline to Register? September 13, 2021 Questions? Contact Mrs. McKeown Learn More School Improvement Day - Student Late Arrival (bell schedule attached) When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Glenbrook North High School What: Event listing from Glenbrook North High School: Wednesday, October 13 (all day)Student Late Arrival Bell Schedule Learn More Virtual Ben Goluboff's Book Discussion When: Wednesday, October 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Northbrook Public Library What: Event listing from Northbrook Public Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMBenjamin Goluboff leads a book discussion of "The Secret Lives of Church Ladies" by Deesha Philyaw. Learn More Northbrook Farmers Market Hosts Li'l Pumpkins & Closing Day Bash When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Meadow Plaza, Cherry & Meadow, downtone Northbrook What: Join us Wednesday, Oct. 13, for our 13th annual end-of-season celebration, sponsored by NorthShore University HealthSystem, when we bid farewell until next season.  Free pumpkin decorating for children ages 3 to 6 (child must be present) from 9 a.m. to noon. Moms with Northbro... Learn More Music Parents Club Meeting - Northbrook School District 28 When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Northbrook School District 28 What: Event listing from Northbrook School District 28: Wednesday, October 13 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMWe do our best to broadcast the meeting over Zoom. (the sound isn't always great) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82474763022?pwd=MEJrcFo0N0RRZjAxVzNSVzEyTklpdz09 Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Northbrook 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.