Elgin Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening

Elgin IL

04 November, 2021

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ELGIN, IL — Looking for things to do in the Elgin area this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Elgin. 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 board game night, 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 Elgin: WIM Fox Valley to host final event Nov. 4 When: Thursday, November 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 128 W Main St What: There comes a time to say goodbye to a solid organization that has made a difference in many lives. That time has come for the Elgin-based WIM Fox Valley, a woman's professional group, founded originally in 1984 as the Northern Fox Valley Chapter Women in Management, Inc.. F... Learn More Kids Explore for K-5 (In Person): Diwali! When: Thursday, November 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Thursday, November 4 from 5:00 PM to 5:45 PMCome learn about Diwali, a Hindu festival of lights, and and learn how to create your own rangoli! This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Plea... Learn More Empty Bowls - St Charles North High School When: Thursday, November 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: St Charles North High School What: Event listing from St Charles North High School: Thursday and November 4 from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at co... Learn More FAFSA Completion Night - Langerock - Bartlett High School When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Thursday, November 4 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@pa... Learn More Police Task Force Meeting - City of Elgin - Public Meetings When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Elgin - Public Meetings What: Event listing from City of Elgin - Public Meetings: Thursday, November 4 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMhttp://www.cityofelgin.org/calendar.aspx?EID=10504 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host ... Learn More *FREE* Piano Lessons - Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District What: Event listing from Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District: Thursday, November 4 from 6:30 PM to 6:55 PM*FREE*  Piano Lessons!  Bring your battery keyboard or use our paper keyboard.   This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More Grupo de Preparación para la Ciudadanía en la Biblioteca When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Thursday, November 4 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMRecibe la ayuda necesaria para prepararte para la entrevista y las preguntas del exámen de naturalización para obtener la ciudadanía. This event was originally posted on a public cale... Learn More 3D Design Series - Gail Borden Public Library When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Thursday, November 4 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLearn 3D design and printing fundamentals in this series. Each class offers the opportunity to design and print a pre-determined object using TinkerCAD. Sponsored by Comcast. This event ... Learn More Fall Play (The Taming of the Shrew) - Mez When: Thursday, November 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Thursday, November 4 at 7:00 PM through Friday, November 5 at 9:00 PMadded 8/11/21 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have ... Learn More Ella's Holiday Jam Session - Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District When: Thursday, November 4th at 7:05 p.m. Where: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District What: Event listing from Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District: Thursday, November 4 from 7:05 PM to 7:30 PMAll instruments and all skill levels welcome. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with ... Learn More Choir Concert - St Charles North High School When: Thursday, November 4th at 7:30 p.m. Where: St Charles North High School What: Event listing from St Charles North High School: Thursday, November 4 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at co... Learn More Featured Event: Jonny Lyons & The Pride When: Friday, November 5th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Club Arcada Speakeasy & Restaurant What: Musician. Band leader. Tribute artist. Singer/songwriter. Jonathan writes his own music flavored from his heroes such as Ray Charles, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Conway Twitty, Jerry Reed, The Everly Brothers, Willie Nelson, The Ventu... Learn More Featured Event: Jonny Lyons & The Pride (Deana Olson) End of 1st Trimester (Elementary) - Central School Programs When: Friday, November 5th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Central School Programs What: Event listing from Central School Programs: Friday, November 5 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected], ... Learn More Virtual Storytime with Miss Janelle - Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District When: Friday, November 5th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District What: Event listing from Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District: Friday, November 5 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AMHave fun with Miss Janelle for this storytime with books, songs, and fun rhymes. YouTube link below, video will be available at 10am.  https://www.youtube.com/chann... Learn More Judson University World Leaders Forum When: Friday, November 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel What: Judson University is proud to present the World Leaders Forum. This annual event brings world leaders to our community each year with the intent to inspire and ignite a flame of leadership from all whom attend. The keynote speaker, General David Petraeus will mark the 10th ann... Learn More Judson University World Leaders Forum 2021 When: Friday, November 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Elgin Area Chamber What: Event listing from Elgin Area Chamber: Friday, November 5 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMThe World Leaders Forum will return on Nov. 5, 2021, headlined by foreign policy expert and retired General David Petraeus. Originally scheduled as the 2020 keynote speaker, Petraeus will mark the... Learn More The Finest Hour Featuring Davina & the Vagabonds and Hot Club of Cowtown When: Friday, November 5th at 7:30 p.m. Where: 1700 Spartan Dr, Elgin, IL, 60123 Building H What: Celebrate the music that ended World War II with rollicking quintet Davina & the Vagabonds and Western swing/Gypsy jazz trio Hot Club of Cowtown. DATV brings an edgy nostalgia to older generations and fresh new music to younger ears. With influences ranging from Fats Domin... Learn More First Fridays Improv with GreenRoom Productions When: Friday, November 5th at 8:00 p.m. Where: The Hemmens Cultural Center What: Event listing from The Hemmens Cultural Center: Friday, November 5 from 8:00 PM to 9:40 PMThe best night of your month! http://www.cityofelgin.org/calendar.aspx?EID=10245 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm even... Learn More Featured Event: Every Vote Counts! "Can Voting and Integrity Still Be Used in the Same Sentence?" When: Saturday, November 6th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library District: South Elgin Branch What: Join Kane County Democratic Women in the Meadows Community Room at the Gail Borden Library for a discussion on election integrity. William Muck, Professor of Political Science at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, and Brian Pollock, representing Jack Cunningham, Ka... Learn More Featured Event: Every Vote Counts! "Can Voting and Integrity Still Be Used in the Same Sentence?" (Sylvia Marshall) Featured Event: Kenny Wayne Shepherd When: Saturday, November 6th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Arcada Theatre What: There are few artists whose names are synonymous with one instrument and how it's played in service to an entire genre. Utter the phrase "young blues rock guitarist" within earshot of anyone with even a cursory knowledge of the modern musical vanguard and the first name they a... Learn More Featured Event: Kenny Wayne Shepherd (Deana Olson) Featured Event: Reflections...A Celebration of Motown When: Saturday, November 6th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Club Arcada Speakeasy & Restaurant What: Join us for Motown Night with Reflections! The dance floor will be open!  Learn More Cheer Choreography/Camp-Dorsen - Bartlett High School When: Saturday, November 6th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Saturday, November 6 from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@pa... Learn More Kiddie Academy Field Day in Elgin When: Saturday, November 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 1040 S Sutton Rd What: Find participating AcademiesKiddie Academy presents a free community event Join us for Field Day! This event has great games and fun activities for your kids while supporting a great cause in our community. The event is free and open to the public. Donations are appreciated, b... Learn More Medicare 101 - Gail Borden Public Library When: Saturday, November 6th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Saturday, November 6 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMMedicare can be confusing! Tom Perrucci from Premier Medicare Benefits presents a FREE educational seminar. Please Register This event was originally posted on a public calendar and d... Learn More Anderson Humane Adoption Event When: Saturday, November 6th at 11:00 a.m. Where: 412 W Army Trail Rd What: Share your love with a warm and furry companion at our Adoption Event, sponsored by our friends at, Petco love.  Learn More Clases de Computación en la Biblioteca When: Saturday, November 6th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Saturday, November 6 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMEsta es una serie para los principiantes aprender destrezas básicas. No hay costo ni hay que tener tarjeta de la biblioteca. Al registrare para la primera clase quedarás inscrito en to... Learn More Read to Rover for K-8 (In Person) - Gail Borden Public Library When: Saturday, November 6th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Saturday, November 6 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PMPractice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8. This event was... Learn More Elgin Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 When: Saturday, November 6th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Elgin Area Chamber What: Event listing from Elgin Area Chamber: Saturday, November 6 from 7:30 PM to 9:45 PMThe Elgin Symphony Orchestra presents Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 on Saturday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 7 at 3 p.m. at the Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin, Ill. Anna Rakitina will be... Learn More Featured Event: Elgin Symphony Orchestra ~ Tchaikovsky Symphony Number 5 When: Saturday, November 6th at 7:30 p.m. Where: The Hemmens Cultural Center What: Event listing from The Hemmens Cultural Center: Saturday, November 6 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PMhttp://www.cityofelgin.org/calendar.aspx?EID=10347 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host befo... Learn More Featured Event: The Emerson, Lake & Palmer Legacy with Carl Palmer When: Sunday, November 7th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Arcada Theatre What: Considered by many to be one of rock's original first super-groups, Emerson Lake & Palmer formed in England in 1970 consisting of Keith Emerson (keyboards), Greg Lake (bass guitar, vocals, guitar) and Carl Palmer (drums, percussion). The band created a brand new world of m... Learn More Featured Event: The Emerson, Lake & Palmer Legacy with Carl Palmer (Deana Olson) Senior Photos-Yearbook Only - St Charles North High School When: Monday, November 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: St Charles North High School What: Event listing from St Charles North High School: Monday, November 8 (all day)Yearbook Only PhotosBy Appointment This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction... Learn More Erika's Lighthouse - Fullhart - Bartlett High School When: Monday, November 8th at 7:30 a.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Monday, November 8 from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@patc... Learn More Brown Bag Lunch Classic Films - Gail Borden Public Library When: Monday, November 8th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Monday, November 8 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PMMonthly film screening. November's feature: Jeremiah Johnson Directed by Sydney Pollack (GP, 1972).Starring Robert Redford, Will Geer, Delle Bolton. This event was originally posted on a ... Learn More STEAM for Grades K-5: STEAM & Your Stomach When: Monday, November 8th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Monday, November 8 from 5:00 PM to 5:45 PMWe are entering the season of yummy holiday meals. How does our stomach work to help us digest all that delicious food? Bring an empty stomach and an open mind as we find out! Registrati... Learn More Taller de empleo en la Biblioteca: El currículo de empleo When: Monday, November 8th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Monday, November 8 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMEn este taller de dos partes aprenderás a elaborar un currículo que impacte y a escribir tu currículo en la computadora. Al registrarte quedarás inscrito para las dos partes. This even... Learn More Cultural Arts Commission - City of Elgin - Public Meetings When: Monday, November 8th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Elgin - Public Meetings What: Event listing from City of Elgin - Public Meetings: Monday, November 8 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMhttp://www.cityofelgin.org/calendar.aspx?EID=9983 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host bef... Learn More MS Word: Formatting Documents - South Elgin Branch When: Monday, November 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: South Elgin Branch What: Event listing from South Elgin Branch: Monday, November 8 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMLearn how to format text, apply bullets, and adjust spacing. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host befor... Learn More Great Books Discussion Group - Gail Borden Public Library When: Monday, November 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Monday, November 8 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMCo-sponsored by the American Association of University Women Elgin Branch. Please click on event title for list of assigned books. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate A Week Of Self-Care With 15 Percent Off Flowers When: Monday, November 8th at 9:00 p.m. What: Self-care should be a daily priority. But for most of us, life gets busy and we don't always find the time to recharge. If you are looking for a reason to slow down and shift your priorities, National Spa Week is Nov. 4-9! In honor of this week that's focused on self-care, FTD... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate A Week Of Self-Care With 15 Percent Off Flowers (FTD Flowers) MS Excel: Charts & Graphs - Gail Borden Public Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMLearn how to add visual interest and tell stories by displaying numbers and data sets in chart or graph format. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by ... Learn More Armchair Generals - Gail Borden Public Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 11:45 a.m. Where: Gail Borden Public Library What: Event listing from Gail Borden Public Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 11:45 AM to 1:15 PMA Brown Bag Civil War and Lincoln Interest Group. Commemorate events, share insights, and talk about books or experiences. Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. This event... Learn More Design Review Subcommittee - City of Elgin - Public Meetings When: Tuesday, November 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Elgin - Public Meetings What: Event listing from City of Elgin - Public Meetings: Tuesday, November 9 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMhttp://www.cityofelgin.org/calendar.aspx?EID=10087 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host b... Learn More Sustainability Commission - City of Elgin - Public Meetings When: Tuesday, November 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Elgin - Public Meetings What: Event listing from City of Elgin - Public Meetings: Tuesday, November 9 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMhttp://www.cityofelgin.org/calendar.aspx?EID=10050 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host b... Learn More Board of Education Meeting - Hampshire High School When: Tuesday, November 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Hampshire High School What: Event listing from Hampshire High School: Tuesday, November 9 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@pa... Learn More Vocal Jazz Concert - St Charles North High School When: Tuesday, November 9th at 7:30 p.m. Where: St Charles North High School What: Event listing from St Charles North High School: Tuesday, November 9 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at con... Learn More 6:30 PM Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC) When: Wednesday, November 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Central School Programs What: Event listing from Central School Programs: Wednesday, November 10 (all day)This meeting will be taking place via Zoom and in-person at Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin. Space is limited for the in-person option. Masks and social distancing are required t... Learn More NHS Meeting - Miller - Bartlett High School When: Wednesday, November 10th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Bartlett High School What: Event listing from Bartlett High School: Wednesday, November 10 from 7:00 AM to 7:30 AMadded 6/3/21 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Elgin 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.