Rockford: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events In The Area

Rockford IL

14 October, 2021

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ROCKFORD, IL — Ready for a family outing? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events and happenings taking place this week throughout Rockford. 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 festival, a coat drive, 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 Rockford area: Mobile Library Stop--Fairgrounds Boys and Girls Club When: Thursday, October 14th at 4:30 p.m. Where: East Branch What: Event listing from East Branch: Thursday, October 14 from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PMStop into the Rockford Public Library's Mobile Library. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attendin... Learn More Grounds for [censored] Mystery Book Group When: Thursday, October 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Cherry Valley Public Library District What: Event listing from Cherry Valley Public Library District: Thursday, October 14 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin the discussion of the title And Only to Deceive by Tasha Alexander.â��For Emily, accepting the proposal of Philip, the Viscount Ashton, and was an easy way to escape her over... Learn More Featured Event: Advancing the Science, the Latest in Alzheimer's Research - Program Recording from October 13th When: Friday, October 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: WATCH ANYTIME What: WATCH ANYTIME - Recording Available to Watch Until October 23rd Alzheimer's is a global health problem with more than 6 million people living with the disease in the US alone. Tremendous gains have been made in the understanding of the science and basic biology underlying Alz... Learn More Featured Event: Advancing the Science, the Latest in Alzheimer's Research - Program Recording from October 13th (Joseph Landmichl) Family Grab & Go: Rockin' Rockets - Cherry Valley Public Library District When: Friday, October 15th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Cherry Valley Public Library District What: Event listing from Cherry Valley Public Library District: Friday, October 15 at 12:00 AM through Saturday, October 16 at 12:00 AMHave a blast with this kit! We'll provide supplies to make a variety of fun rockets, including straw rockets, stomp rockets, and alka-seltzer rocket... Learn More RPD Men & Coed Soccer Leagues - Rockford Park District When: Friday, October 15th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Friday, October 15 from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PMLocation: Indoor Sports Center 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event de... Learn More IYSA State Cup, Presidents Cup, IL Cup When: Friday, October 15th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Friday, October 15 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PMTurf Fields 232-235 Location: Mercyhealth Sportscore Two 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More Gabriel Iglesias- Beyond The Fluffy World Tour- Go Big Or Go Home When: Friday, October 15th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Coronado Performing Arts Center What: Event listing from Coronado Performing Arts Center: Friday, October 15 at 8:00 PMDetails Comedian Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias will be performing at the Coronado Performing Arts Center in Rockford, IL on October 15th, 2021. This is… More https://www.facebook.com/events/1837744269... Learn More Sockers FC Games - Rockford Park District When: Saturday, October 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Saturday, October 16 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PMFields 216 & 217 Location: Mercyhealth Sportscore Two 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio.... Learn More Rockford University Women's Soccer Game When: Saturday, October 16th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Saturday, October 16 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PMWedgbury Stadium Location: Mercyhealth Sportscore Two 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More Rockford University vs. St. Norbert Men's Soccer Game When: Saturday, October 16th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Saturday, October 16 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMWedgbury Stadium Location: Mercyhealth Sportscore Two 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More The Edwards Twins - The Nordlof Center When: Saturday, October 16th at 2:00 p.m. Where: The Nordlof Center What: Event listing from The Nordlof Center: Saturday, October 16 from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PMDetails Remember all the wonderful Variety shows we all grew up on in the 70's & 80's? Now is your chance to see them live and re-created by Las… More https://www.facebook.com/events/481497... Learn More Fiesta de Musica Hispanic Heritage Celebración!! When: Saturday, October 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Montague Branch Library What: Event listing from Montague Branch Library: Saturday, October 16 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMEnjoy a Hispanic Heritage Concert with us featuring Tito Cevallos Jr. at the Montague Branch Library!! This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More Little Black Dress Initiative When: Sunday, October 17th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Junior League-Rockford Inc What: The Junior League of Rockford is hosting the Little Black Dress Initiative, a fundraising campaign that aims to build public awareness of literacy in the region. Funds raised throughout the weeklong event (10/17-24) will benefit our project, Literacy Leaders. Learn More Little Black Dress Initiative When: Monday, October 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Junior League-Rockford Inc What: The Junior League of Rockford is hosting the Little Black Dress Initiative, a fundraising campaign that aims to build public awareness of literacy in the region. Funds raised throughout the weeklong event (10/17-24) will benefit our project, Literacy Leaders. Learn More Wee Read Story Time: Squirrels - Cherry Valley Public Library District When: Monday, October 18th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Cherry Valley Public Library District What: Event listing from Cherry Valley Public Library District: Monday, October 18 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMEnjoy 30 minutes of short stories, finger plays, rhymes, and songs with Miss Blaine. In this program parents or caregivers interact with their children and discover the joy of ... Learn More Storytime at Cattle & Cream - Cherry Valley Public Library District When: Monday, October 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Cherry Valley Public Library District What: Event listing from Cherry Valley Public Library District: Monday, October 18 from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PMFamilies are invited to visit Cattle & Cream's ice cream parlor to hear stories, songs, and eat some yummy ice cream! Ice cream will be available for purchase.No registratio... Learn More Alignment Rockford RPS 205 Freshman Academy Expo Set-Up When: Tuesday, October 19th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Tuesday, October 19 from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PMEast and West Arenas Location: Indoor Sports Center 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. P... Learn More Book Babies: Squirrels - Cherry Valley Public Library District When: Tuesday, October 19th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Cherry Valley Public Library District What: Event listing from Cherry Valley Public Library District: Tuesday, October 19 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMEnjoy 20 minutes of baby bounces, rhymes, short stories, finger plays and 10 minutes of playtime.  Registration is required. Registration closes at 5:00 p.m. the Sunday before... Learn More Little Black Dress Initiative When: Tuesday, October 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Junior League-Rockford Inc What: The Junior League of Rockford is hosting the Little Black Dress Initiative, a fundraising campaign that aims to build public awareness of literacy in the region. Funds raised throughout the weeklong event (10/17-24) will benefit our project, Literacy Leaders. Learn More RYSL Indoor Kickers - Rockford Park District When: Tuesday, October 19th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Tuesday, October 19 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMDimke 3 Location: Indoor Sports Center 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm... Learn More Mobile Library Stop--Calvary Christian Church When: Tuesday, October 19th at 5:45 p.m. Where: East Branch What: Event listing from East Branch: Tuesday, October 19 from 5:45 PM to 6:30 PMStop into the Rockford Public Library's Mobile Library. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending... Learn More Poetry Slam/Open Mic - Nordlof Branch When: Tuesday, October 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Nordlof Branch What: Event listing from Nordlof Branch: Tuesday, October 19 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMThis event is free to attend and repeats on the third Tuesday of every month at 6PM in the Nordlof Center. The format is comprised of an open mic followed by a poetry slam. This event was originally ... Learn More Spice Advice: Cardamom - Cherry Valley Public Library District When: Tuesday, October 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Cherry Valley Public Library District What: Event listing from Cherry Valley Public Library District: Tuesday, October 19 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM*Please register for this event in order to receive a spice packet. Attendance to the meeting is not required, but a great option to connect with other exploratory home chefs!T... Learn More Alignment Rockford RPS 205 Freshman Academy Expo When: Wednesday, October 20th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Wednesday, October 20 from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PMEast and West Arenas Location: Indoor Sports Center 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More Preschool Story Time: Squirrels - Cherry Valley Public Library District When: Wednesday, October 20th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Cherry Valley Public Library District What: Event listing from Cherry Valley Public Library District: Wednesday, October 20 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMEnjoy 30 minutes full of reading readiness, finger plays, rhymes, short stories, and songs that prepare children for school. Children are encouraged to attend story time ind... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Rockford 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.