Darien Area Weekday Events: Check Out What's Happening

Darien IL

08 November, 2021

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DARIEN, IL — Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Check out what's new on your Darien Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Hot tip: If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in and around Darien: Exploring Sicily and Malta - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Monday, November 8th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Monday, November 8 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMJoin us for an armchair lecture tour with presenter Nancy McCully of the historic islands of Sicily and Malta. Enjoy spectacular scenery and discover ancient temples, medieval towns, i... Learn More Let's Play Stickfight! - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Monday, November 8th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Monday and November 8 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMDrop in after school any time between 4 and 6 p.m. to play Stickfight! in the Teen Space. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please c... Learn More Online: Medicare Supplement Insurance: How to Pick the Right Medigap Plan & Get the Best Rate When: Monday, November 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Monday and November 8 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMWe're here to help you navigate through the Medicare & Medigap maze.Join us for a discussion about Medicare and Medicare Supplement Insurance. We'll go through the basics and help y... Learn More Bingo Monday When: Monday, November 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: American Legion Post 1941 What: Bingo is back! Monday Nights at the La Grange American Legion. Doors open 6pm, Bingo starts 7pm.  Raffle Games & Pull Tabs.   $10,000 Progressive JACKPOT Game. Cost $15 for 10 games. Bring your group - fun night out. Bar open - drinks/snacks.   American Legion Post 19... Learn More Featured Event: Spirito Group Audition When: Tuesday, November 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Christ Church Oak Brook What: Do you know a 5th - 8th grader who loves to sing? Spirito Singers is holding a group audition for the Spring semester for 5th -8th grade treble singers on Tuesday, November 9, 6:00 pm -7:00 pm. It's fun! It's free! It's easy! Go to our website to get more info and sign up. Learn More Featured Event: Spirito Group Audition (Mary J Adkins) Featured Event: Celebrate A Week Of Self-Care With 15 Percent Off Flowers When: Tuesday, November 9th 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) Key Legal Issues During & After Divorce – Chicago, IL ~ No-Cost Webinar When: Tuesday, November 9th at 12:00 p.m. What: Join us for a COMPLIMENTARY workshop to learn about the key legal issues in the divorce process, enabling you to make educated decisions.About this event: Legal issues in a divorce can get pretty complicated, especially if you don't know what questions to ask or where to find ... Learn More Get Creative with Creativebug and Make a Tote Bag When: Tuesday, November 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLearn to search Creativebug to discover online art and craft video classes for all ages and skill levels. The program will include the watch and learn Creativebug session Stencil a Sta... Learn More Write On: Teen Poetry Writing Workshop with Donna Vorreyer When: Tuesday, November 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMThis program is being presented as a part of our Write On! Writing Contest with The Gift of Carl Foundation.7th - 12th Grade Poetry Workshop: Who Are You? Poems of Identity and the Sel... Learn More Featured Event: Vietnam Moving Wall Motorcycle Escort When: Wednesday, November 10th at 7:00 a.m. Where: 1 Veterans Pkwy What: American Legion Riders Post 1977 invites you in escorting the "Moving Wall" to our Post on November 10th, 2021. Staging for the Procession of the Moving Wall will begin at the New Lenox Commons (1 Veterans Pkwy, New Lenox, IL) at 7:00am. Kickstands up at 8:00am sharp. The esco... Learn More Featured Event: Vietnam Moving Wall Motorcycle Escort(Mr Ratman) Online - Chair Yoga - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Wednesday, November 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Wednesday, November 10 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMDancing Cranes Yoga teaches this chair yoga class which provides an enjoyable movement opportunity for adults to improve flexibility, joint health, core strength, balance, and the a... Learn More Cat Ninja Attack! - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Wednesday, November 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Wednesday, November 10 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMFor grades 1-3. Do you like action-packed graphic novels? Have fun with superhero activities connected to Time Heist, book 2 in the Cat Ninja series by Matthew Cody and other popula... Learn More Author Visit Kelly Q. Anderson - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Wednesday, November 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Wednesday, November 10 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMMeet author Kelly Q. Anderson and hear about her experience participating in a writer's workshop and hear a reading of her work. In-Person Program. This program is held indoors. Ple... Learn More Featured Event: 3rd Annual Saluting Our Troops - FREE DENTISTRY Event When: Thursday, November 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Jackson Family Dentistry Downers Grove What: On Thursday, November 11, 2021, our team will be honoring those men and women that have served this great nation by providing FREE Dental Care. The only requirement for the patient is that they are a U.S. Veteran. This will be our third year of hosting Saluting Our Troops! All... Learn More Featured Event: 3rd Annual Saluting Our Troops - FREE DENTISTRY Event (Tammie MacMullen) Featured Event: Orland Township Fall Job Fair When: Thursday, November 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Orland Township What: Orland Township will host its Fall Job Fair on Thursday, November 11 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Orland Township Activity Center, 14807 S. Ravinia Avenue, Orland Park. The fair is open to all members of the public, and attendance is highly encouraged. Nearly 40 companies wil... Learn More Featured Event: Orland Township Fall Job Fair (Alexandria Shipyor) Featured Event: Celebrate Your Favorite Veteran With Patriotic Flowers When: Thursday, November 11th at 9:00 p.m. What: Veterans Day is a time to reflect and recognize the courage and dedication of active and former military service members. This year, honor your favorite veteran by sending a patriotic floral arrangement. FTD Flowers has beautiful bouquets and gifts that are perfect for the occ... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate Your Favorite Veteran With Patriotic Flowers (FTD Flowers) Homeschooling SMART - The Dirt on Dinosaurs When: Thursday, November 11th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PMFor homeschooling families with children at 1st-6th grade learning levels. Let's make this a Dinovember to remember and learn about fossil formation and geological time periods. We'... Learn More Write On: 4th - 6th Grade Poetry Workshop with Donna Vorreyer When: Thursday, November 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMThis program is being presented as a part of our Write On! Writing Contest with The Gift of Carl Foundation and is open to students in grades 4-6. Feel It, Hear It, See It: Giving Yo... Learn More Laser Engraving Glassware - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMAdults, learn to use the library's laser cutter and leave with a personalized item wine glass. IPPL cardholder exclusive. ** This event was originally posted on a public calendar and... Learn More Featured Event: Pull a Cork For Cancer When: Friday, November 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Virtual UNCORKED What: Scoreboard Charities 5th annual UNCORKED, Pull A Cork For Cancer, is virtual again this year.  You can purchase $100 tickets for the event at www.scoreboardcharities.com.  Your swag bag is worth more than the ticket price, but 100% of all tickets and donations and funds from  ... Learn More Featured Event: FREE-Family Food Giveaway When: Saturday, November 13th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Immanuel Lutheran Church What: FREE-Family Food Giveaway for those in need this Holiday. Immanuel Lutheran Church-Hillside Food Pantry, 2317 S. Wolf Rd. Hillside, IL 60162 NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! A variety of bagged groceries, meals, bread, juice, dairy, meat and produce for families struggling to make en... Learn More Featured Event: FREE-Family Food Giveaway (Put Your Hands Together) Field Day Benefit and Event When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 1502 75th Street, Darien, IL 60561 What: MARK YOUR CALENDARS!  On November 13th, 2021, We will be hosting our first FIELD DAY! It will be held from 10am-12pm. This event will be free and open to the public! We will be providing Olympic size FUN and activities! Light snacks and refreshments will also be provided! For... Learn More Kiddie Academy is having a Field Day When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 1502 75th St What: Kiddie 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, but not required to attend. F... Learn More Design with CorelDraw - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Saturday, November 13 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PMLearn the essentials of CorelDraw so you can create a design that can be used to laser into glassware or wood on our laser cutter in the Maker Studio. This event was originally pos... Learn More Teen Crafternoon: Felt & Yarn Beards When: Saturday, November 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Saturday, November 13 from 12:00 PM to 1:58 PMCraft an afternoon away with IPPL and show some No-Shave-November solidarity by making you own felt-and-yarn Beard!Registration for this program is not required, but encouraged if y... Learn More Doc O'clock: Afghan Interpreters Documentary Screening When: Saturday, November 13th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Saturday, November 13 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMIt's documentary time at the library! Every month we screen a different documentary on a current events-related or otherwise timely subject. This month, we'll be watching The Interpr... Learn More Meet the Artist: Laura Lein-Svencner When: Saturday, November 13th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Saturday, November 13 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMDrop-in to meet this month's gallery artist, Laura Lein-Svencner. Laura will be demonstrating her work. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burb... Learn More Hand-Sewing Circle - Indian Prairie Public Library When: Saturday, November 13th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Indian Prairie Public Library What: Event listing from Indian Prairie Public Library: Saturday, November 13 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PMAll Ages. Whether you're a seasoned seamstress or still learning which end of the needle is up, you're welcome at the Hand-Sewing Circle. Join us to chat, work on projects, trade tip... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Darien 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.