This Week's Highland Park Area Events

Highland Park IL

08 November, 2021

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HIGHLAND PARK, IL — Ready for a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Highland Park area. Here are some events taking place in town this week. If you're wondering how you can get 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 week's events in and near Highland Park: Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Seminar When: Tuesday, November 9th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Vernon Hills Park District - Sullivan Community Center 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) Featured Event: Music with the Rabbi When: Tuesday, November 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Congregation Kol Emeth What: Join Rabbi Barry Schechter for an evening sharing music of many genres to cheer the spirit.  To get the link please RSVP to [email protected].  You will be added to our email list.  That is the only way to get the link. Learn More Featured Event: Music with the Rabbi (Judy Aronson) 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, and FTD... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate A Week Of Self-Care With 15 Percent Off Flowers (FTD Flowers) LIFE Magazine Photographer Henri Dauman's Iconic Work On Show at The Art Center When: Tuesday, November 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Art Center Highland Park What: Gallery hours: M-SAT 10-4 The Art Center Highland Park in partnership with The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Arbor Terrace Highland Park is thrilled to be bringing the incredible work of internationally renowned Life Magazine Photographer, Henri Dauman, to our galleries. Henri... Learn More Judy Levin Book Discussions - Highland Park Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMJoin noted book discussion leader Judy Levin as she discusses 'The Night Watchman' by Louise Erdrich. Registration required. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distribut... Learn More Equity and Inclusion Committee Meeting When: Tuesday, November 9th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Township High School District 113 What: Event listing from Township High School District 113: Tuesday, November 9 from 4:30 PM to 11:59 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 ... Learn More Board of Education Meeting - Township High School District 113 When: Tuesday, November 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Township High School District 113 What: Event listing from Township High School District 113: Tuesday, November 9 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PMBoard of Education MeetingsPublic notice of Board of Education meetings and agendas are published on BoardDocs at least 48 hours prior to the meeting being called to order. Follow... Learn More Library U - Poetry Writing - Highland Park Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMLibrary U - Poetry Writing 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 Healing Ancestral Shame When: Tuesday, November 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: On Zoom from Infinity Foundation Highland Park What: Steven Farmer, PhD, will speak via Zoom from Infinity Foundation. Unlike other cultures and indigenous communities, Western culture only recently is paying heed to the influence of ancestors and how this shows up in family patterns. This is particularly true of toxic shame th... Learn More The Story of Plastic - Highland Park Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMGo Green Vernon Hills & Lincolnshire, Go Green Highland Park and the Highland Park Public Library invite you to join a panel of experts to learn more about the plastic crisis and possible ... Learn More Library Board Meeting - Highland Park Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMThe Library Board will meet virtually over Zoom from 7-9pm This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host bef... Learn More LIFE Magazine Photographer Henri Dauman's Iconic Work On Show at The Art Center When: Wednesday, November 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Art Center Highland Park What: Gallery hours: M-SAT 10-4 The Art Center Highland Park in partnership with The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Arbor Terrace Highland Park is thrilled to be bringing the incredible work of internationally renowned Life Magazine Photographer, Henri Dauman, to our galleries. Henri... Learn More "The Man Who Lived Underground" - Highland Park Library When: Wednesday, November 10th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Wednesday, November 10 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMRichard Wright's grandson Malcolm Wright is joined in conversation with scholar Farah Jasmine Griffin to discuss "The Man Who Lived Underground," Richard Wright's previously unpublished no... Learn More Journey Through Time: A history book discussion group When: Wednesday, November 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Wednesday, November 10 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMJourney Through Time is a book discussion series featuring history books led by Ronald Oberman, history teacher and librarian. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and dist... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Seminar When: Thursday, November 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Vernon Hills Park District - Sullivan Community Center 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) 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) Authentic Thai Food - November Cooking Demonstration to Save Lives When: Thursday, November 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/join?jid=1499519838 What: Free Professional Virtual Cooking Demonstration Series to Help Domestic Violence Victims Continues The North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic and Jimmy Thai/Ramen Time Partner to Save Lives The North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic (the Clinic) invites anyone with questions about domest... Learn More LIFE Magazine Photographer Henri Dauman's Iconic Work On Show at The Art Center When: Thursday, November 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Art Center Highland Park What: TODAY AND TOMORROW will be the last days to see this show!!! Gallery hours: 10-4 The Art Center Highland Park in partnership with The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Arbor Terrace Highland Park is thrilled to be bringing the incredible work of internationally renowned Life Magaz... Learn More Rock & Read - Highland Park Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Thursday, November 11 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMLet's rock! Join Miss Kelly for a musical storytime where you can make lots of noise. Explore instruments, listen to stories, and sing along! This event was originally posted on a public c... Learn More American Legion Highland Park Post 145 Veterans Day Luncheon When: Thursday, November 11th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Deerfield Italian Kitchen What: The American Legion Highland Park Post 145 will hold a special Veterans Day Luncheon from 12:30 to 2:00 PM on Thursday, November 11th at the Italian Kitchen located at 648 Deerfield Road in Deerfield. The luncheon will be followed by a short business meeting and remarks by 29t... Learn More Nature Bots & Geocaching When: Thursday, November 11th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Heller Nature Center What: Use materials from nature to build nature bots and watch them move and groove. Find the right trail using GPS's as we wind our way through the forest to find hidden treasures. Learn More LIFE Magazine Photographer Henri Dauman's Iconic Work On Show at The Art Center When: Friday, November 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Art Center Highland Park What: Gallery hours: M-F 10-4, SAT 12-4 The Art Center Highland Park in partnership with The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Arbor Terrace Highland Park is thrilled to be bringing the incredible work of internationally renowned Life Magazine Photographer, Henri Dauman, to our gallerie... Learn More Explore S'More Parks! When: Friday, November 12th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Heller Nature Center What: Explore a different park each time while taking an interactive hike with a naturalist that ends around a cozy campfire with s'mores!  Children under two are free. Children must be accompanied by a paid registered adult. Learn More Featured Event: Evanston Chamber Music Society Presents The Galvin Cello Quartet When: Saturday, November 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Charles Gates Dawes House What: FilAm Music Foundation is thrilled to present the second concert of the #evanstonchambermusicsociety featuring this group of young, phenomenal cellists mentored by one of the most sought after teachers Hans Jensen, and the late legendary cellist Lynn Harrell. The Galvin Cello ... Learn More Featured Event: Evanston Chamber Music Society Presents The Galvin Cello Quartet (Victor Asuncion) Saturday Morning Stories - Highland Park Library When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Saturday, November 13 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMJoin us for stories, songs, and stretches to start your weekend off right! For families with children 0-5. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More Wizarding Workshop - Highland Park Library When: Saturday, November 13th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Highland Park Library What: Event listing from Highland Park Library: Saturday, November 13 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMCreate your own wizard wand and prophecy ball at our workshop for wizards, and discover the power of DIY magic! For ages 7-14. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distr... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Highland Park 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.