Chicago Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Weekend

Chicago IL

11 November, 2021

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CHICAGO, IL — Looking for things to do this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Chicago. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Looking to host an event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a board game night, or an auction, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and near Chicago: 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) CLE: Compliance and Ethics Program: Train Employees How to Comply With the Laws that Impact the Busi... When: Thursday, November 11th at 12:15 p.m. Where: The Decalogue Society of Lawyers What: Event listing from The Decalogue Society of Lawyers: Thursday, November 11 from 12:15 PM to 1:15 PMRegister by noon Tuesday, and November 9 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before atte... Learn More Hybrid DIY-Sugar Scrub - Elmwood Park Public Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Elmwood Park Public Library What: Event listing from Elmwood Park Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMJoin us and make a jar of sugar scrub. Create in person at the library, and or virtually from your home.=0D=0A=0D=0AFace masks are required for in-person programming.=0D=0A=0D=0AHow does h... Learn More Musical Vocal & Dance Auditions - Maine West High School When: Thursday, November 11th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Maine West High School What: Event listing from Maine West High School: Thursday, November 11 from 3:30 PM to 7:00 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... Learn More STEAM Time - Toman Branch Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Toman Branch Library What: Event listing from Toman Branch Library: Thursday, November 11 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Join us for a fun, hands-on science activity. Recommended for kids ages 5 to 9. How to Attend This event takes place in person. Due to space limitations, please include the total number o... Learn More String Things: Finger Knitted Scarf - Franklin Park Library District When: Thursday, November 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Franklin Park Library District What: Event listing from Franklin Park Library District: Thursday, November 11 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM\ \ \ \ \ Get ready for the chilly months by finger knitting a fun and colorful scarf! Grades 3 through adult – for families. Limit 15 participants. Registration required.   ... Learn More Film Screening: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) When: Thursday, November 11th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Roden Branch Library What: Event listing from Roden Branch Library: Thursday, November 11 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Come to the Roden branch for a Teen Movie Night screening of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) This film screening is for teens only. Synopsis After a bite from a radioactive spid... Learn More Vocal Solo & Ensemble Contest - Fenton Community High School When: Thursday, November 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fenton Community High School What: Event listing from Fenton Community High School: Thursday, November 11 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 c... Learn More Member Appreciation Virtual Trivia Night When: Thursday, November 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Rogers Park Business Alliance What: Event listing from Rogers Park Business Alliance: Thursday, November 11 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMRogers Park Business Alliance (RPBA) Board of Directors and staff are celebrating YOU.  Join us for a fun evening of trivia with Jeremy Cahnmann from Brain Bash Trivia. Team up... Learn More Distinguished Citizen Dinner - Boy Scouts of America - Pathway to Adventure Council When: Thursday, November 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Boy Scouts of America - Pathway to Adventure Council What: Event listing from Boy Scouts of America - Pathway to Adventure Council: Thursday, November 11 from 6:00 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 cor... Learn More Book Chat! Book Club - Schiller Park Public Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Schiller Park Public Library What: Event listing from Schiller Park Public Library: Thursday, November 11 at 6:00 PMAges18 & up.  Limited to 8 participants.Registration required. Join us for an online book discussion via Zoom! Visit our website at schillerparklibrary.org or call 847-678-0433 to register and... Learn More Virtual Beginning Beekeeping 2 Part Class When: Thursday, November 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Garfield Park Conservatory What: Event listing from Garfield Park Conservatory: Thursday, November 11 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PMRegister Spend 2 days virtually connecting with our Head Beekeeper, Marcin Matelski, to learn the basics of beekeeping: equipment, hive design and construction, bee biology and behavior... Learn More Caudill Book Club - West Belmont Branch Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: West Belmont Branch Library What: Event listing from West Belmont Branch Library: Thursday, November 11 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM For November, we're discussing The Lion of Mars by Jennifer Holm live and in-person (masks required). If you don't get to finish this science fiction title to discover what growing up... Learn More Teen Advisory Board (Gr. 7-12) - Elmwood Park Public Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Elmwood Park Public Library What: Event listing from Elmwood Park Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMThe Teen Advisory helps make the library a better place for kids and teens. Share your ideas, help the Library with kids programs, give back to your community, all while earning volunt... Learn More The Reclusive Native Cat of Illinois When: Thursday, November 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Sierra Club Illinois Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club Illinois Chapter: Thursday, November 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMJennifer Kuroda, the Co-Founder of the Illinois Bobcat Foundation, will speak on the history, biology, predator perception, management, and current studies of Illinois bobcat populati... Learn More OA - Portage Creek Chapter Meeting - Boy Scouts of America - Pathway to Adventure Council When: Thursday, November 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Boy Scouts of America - Pathway to Adventure Council What: Event listing from Boy Scouts of America - Pathway to Adventure Council: Thursday, November 11 from 7:00 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 cor... Learn More Conspiracy Theories - Bensenville Community Public Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Bensenville Community Public Library What: Event listing from Bensenville Community Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMAges: Adults Only Did Courtney Love [censored] Kurt Cobain? Was J.F.K's death an inside job? Historian Tim Wilsey will discuss these conspiracy theories.  Registration ... Learn More Mindfulness for Parents with Sherry Fleydervish, LCPC When: Thursday, November 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, November 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMLearn: - The neuroscience behind meditation - 4 simple meditations - Anxiety & why we worry as parents - Practicing non-judgment - Meditating with kids Atten... Learn More Excel: Advanced - Elmwood Park Public Library When: Thursday, November 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Elmwood Park Public Library What: Event listing from Elmwood Park Public Library: Thursday, November 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMBuild further on your Excel skills with this class. Learn about pivot tables, conditional formatting, IF formulas, and VLookup.=0D=0A=0D=0AFace masks are required for in-person program... Learn More Until Victory is Won | 2021 Gala - Chicago Lawyers Committee When: Thursday, November 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Chicago Lawyers Committee What: Event listing from Chicago Lawyers Committee: Thursday, November 11 at 7:00 PMDetails Chicago Lawyers' Committee has been fighting for more than 50 years to combat racial discrimination and economic injustice, mobilizing… More https://www.facebook.com/events/558009541980713 T... Learn More Featured Event: RADIO GAGA: Lady Gaga + Queen Live at City Winery Chicago When: Friday, November 12th at 8:00 p.m. Where: City Winery What: Catch Radio Gaga, Friday, November 12th, at City Winery from 8pm - 10pm! On this epic night, the Haus of Gaga will meet the Majesty of Queen in this brilliant tribute that transcends generations. Don't miss your chance to see these two icons sharing one message on one stage! ... Learn More Featured Event: RADIO GAGA: Lady Gaga + Queen Live at City Winery Chicago (Magnificent Events) Panther Day - Peace and Education Hs When: Friday, November 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Peace and Education Hs What: Event listing from Peace and Education Hs: Friday, November 12 (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 Report Cards Go Home (Ridge) - Comm Cons SD 59 When: Friday, November 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Comm Cons SD 59 What: Event listing from Comm Cons SD 59: Friday, November 12 (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], and/o... Learn More Lockdown/active shooter drill - Noble - Rowe Clark Hs When: Friday, November 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Noble - Rowe Clark Hs What: Event listing from Noble - Rowe Clark Hs: Friday, November 12 (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 MECC - Retake Picture Day - Mannheim SD 83 When: Friday, November 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Mannheim SD 83 What: Event listing from Mannheim SD 83: Friday, November 12 (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], and/or... Learn More "112" EVEN Bell Schedule - Phoenix Military Hs When: Friday, November 12th at 7:30 a.m. Where: Phoenix Military Hs What: Event listing from Phoenix Military Hs: Friday, November 12 from 6:30 AM to 12:12 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@pat... Learn More Universal Technical Institute (Walker) When: Friday, November 12th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Phoenix Military Hs What: Event listing from Phoenix Military Hs: Friday, November 12 from 7:00 AM to 1:00 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 CAAEL Volleyball Game #2- PECHS vs. ___________ When: Friday, November 12th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Peace and Education Hs What: Event listing from Peace and Education Hs: Friday, November 12 from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM 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@... Learn More 2024 Big Group - Noble - Muchin Hs When: Friday, November 12th at 12:50 p.m. Where: Noble - Muchin Hs What: Event listing from Noble - Muchin Hs: Friday, November 12 from 12:50 PM to 1:25 PMScholars dismissed at 1:25pm.This event has a video call.Join: https://meet.google.com/ovb-wmaw-mmu(US) +1 407-440-1562 PIN: 995805878# This event was originally posted on a public calendar and d... Learn More E. Smith advisory in gym - Noble - Pritzker Hs When: Friday, November 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Noble - Pritzker Hs What: Event listing from Noble - Pritzker Hs: Friday, November 12 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 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@patc... Learn More Senior Gaming Career Presentation - For Senior Students Only (Events) When: Friday, November 12th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Hancock Hs What: Event listing from Hancock Hs: Friday, November 12 from 2:00 PM 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 [email protected], ... Learn More Cheerleader Team Building (Urquhart) When: Friday, November 12th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Phoenix Military Hs What: Event listing from Phoenix Military Hs: Friday, November 12 from 1:00 PM to 6:00 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 Instructional PD - Noble - Rowe Clark Hs When: Friday, November 12th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Noble - Rowe Clark Hs What: Event listing from Noble - Rowe Clark Hs: Friday, November 12 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 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 My Favorite Lines: Readings in the Garden (or indoors depending on weather!) When: Friday, November 12th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Eisenhower Public Library District What: Event listing from Eisenhower Public Library District: Friday, November 12 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMBring a meaningful passage or two from your favorite autumn books or poems to share aloud. In the library's garden, we'll exchange ideas, talk books, and enjoy the sunshine. Pleas... Learn More (Virtual) Debate Tournament (Edwards) When: Friday, November 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Phoenix Military Hs What: Event listing from Phoenix Military Hs: Friday, November 12 from 3:00 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@patc... Learn More YOS Stronger Together: Fall Tailgate When: Friday, November 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Youth Outreach Services (Admin Office) What: Event listing from Youth Outreach Services (Admin Office): Friday, November 12 at 6:00 PMDetails Join Youth Outreach Services for our annual fundraiser! This year we called an 'audible' to host our first-ever virtual event! We are… More https://www.facebook.com/events/1045066... Learn More 20th Annual Fur Ball - PAWS Chicago When: Friday, November 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: PAWS Chicago What: Event listing from PAWS Chicago: Friday, November 12 at 7:00 PMDetails Save the date for our 20th Annual PAWS Chicago Fur Ball, hosted at The Drake Hotel on Friday, Nov. 12: pawschicago.org/furball. The Fur… More https://www.facebook.com/events/1077233019752454 This event wa... Learn More "Fix My Photo" Meeting - Fort Dearborn - Chicago Photo Forum When: Friday, November 12th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Fort Dearborn - Chicago Photo Forum What: Event listing from Fort Dearborn - Chicago Photo Forum: Friday, November 12 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PMInteractive meeting where members offer work to be improved with live instruction. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please c... Learn More Featured Event: 33% off a medical cannabis card certification all November long When: Friday, November 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Telemedicine Virtual Visit What: Appointments Available 6 Days a Week Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm Saturdays 10am-2pm Click Here to Book Now! The regular price for a 3yr certification is $300 but for the month of November it has been reduced to $200, the lowest cost in Illinois! We're proud to be nominated by our... Learn More Featured Event: 33% off a medical cannabis card certification all November long (Educated Alternative) 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) Featured Event: 51st Ward Books & Amigxs Children's Holiday Mercadito Launch When: Saturday, November 13th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Pilsen Arts & Community House What: 51st Ward Books & Amigxs Mercadito Navideño Grand Opening/Gran Apertura Shop our Latinx Christmas Market for Children Featuring Six Local Vendors/Makers. *Complimentary Café de Olla and Churros* Our Partners: Chokani ArtConfeti Games, LLCFierce Modern DesignsPanaderia Pelu... Learn More Featured Event: 51st Ward Books & Amigxs Children's Holiday Mercadito Launch (Nina Sanchez) 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 Evanston Chamber Music Society Presents The Galvin Cello Quartet (Victor Asuncion) Marisela - Copernicus Center When: Saturday, November 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Copernicus Center What: Event listing from Copernicus Center: Saturday, November 13 (all day)For more information and Ticketing: https://copernicuscenter.org/marisela-2021/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the ho... Learn More Debate - Elk Grove High School When: Saturday, November 13th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Elk Grove High School What: Event listing from Elk Grove High School: Saturday, November 13 from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PMhttps://midsuburbanleagueil.org/public/genie/964/school/5/date/2019-07-10/view/month/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm ev... Learn More CARA Autumn Trail Chase 8k - Chicago Area Runners Association When: Saturday, November 13th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Chicago Area Runners Association What: Event listing from Chicago Area Runners Association: Saturday, November 13 at 8:00 AMDetails Enjoy beautiful fall colors on the trails of The Forge - Lemont Quarries with this fun 8K! Amenities Include: - Chip-Timed 8K… More https://www.facebook.com/events/2380613668740123 ... Learn More Scholastic Bowl - Elk Grove High School When: Saturday, November 13th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Elk Grove High School What: Event listing from Elk Grove High School: Saturday, November 13 from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PMhttps://midsuburbanleagueil.org/public/genie/964/school/5/date/2019-07-10/view/month/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm ev... Learn More Certificación de Primeros Auxilios/RCP When: Saturday, November 13th at 8:30 a.m. Where: YWCA Metropolitan Chicago What: Event listing from YWCA Metropolitan Chicago: Saturday, November 13 from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM\ \ \ \ \ Presenters: Carlos Duran, CPR & First Aid Trainer Este curs se ofrece de acuerdo a las guias y estandares de la AHA-Asociacion americana del Corazon, por instructores ce... Learn More Youth Services Trivia Night When: Saturday, November 13th at 9:00 a.m. Where: The Athletico Center What: This is it! The two week countdown! Register today at https://www.ysgn.org/trivia/, get your team together, and start studying up as we bring back everyone's favorite event, the Youth Services Trivia Contest on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13th! Groups of 10 will come together for a fun... Learn More November Ex-Com Meeting - Sierra Club Illinois Chapter When: Saturday, November 13th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Sierra Club Illinois Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club Illinois Chapter: Saturday, November 13 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PMIL Chapter Executive Committee Meeting This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attendi... Learn More Winter Athletic Pictures - Elk Grove High School When: Saturday, November 13th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Elk Grove High School What: Event listing from Elk Grove High School: Saturday, November 13 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMhttps://midsuburbanleagueil.org/public/genie/964/school/5/date/2019-07-10/view/month/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm e... Learn More Engineering Merit Badge - Scout Tech at mHub When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Boy Scouts of America - Pathway to Adventure Council What: Event listing from Boy Scouts of America - Pathway to Adventure Council: Saturday, November 13 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 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 co... Learn More Burnidge Hike - Sierra Club Illinois Chapter When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Sierra Club Illinois Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club Illinois Chapter: Saturday, November 13 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMLate fall hike - beautiful vistas & rolling terrain are the outstanding features of Burnidge F.P.Oak woodlands, restored prairie to north. Plants & animals seen in their nat... Learn More Ebb and Flow of Egger's Grove - University of Illinois Extension - Cook County When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: University of Illinois Extension - Cook County What: Event listing from University of Illinois Extension - Cook County: Saturday, November 13 at 10:00 AMDetails Come learn about the animals, geology and natural resources of the Forest Preserve site and enjoy seed collections and activities led by Cook County Master Naturalists h... Learn More FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION WORKSHOPS - Morton West High School When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Morton West High School What: Event listing from Morton West High School: Saturday, November 13 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMCOMPLETE THE FAFSA OR ALTERNATIVE APP WITH HELP FROM A BILINGUAL ISAC REPRESENTATIVE. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm... Learn More Muchin In-Person Open House - Noble - Muchin Hs When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Noble - Muchin Hs What:Event listing from Noble - Muchin Hs: Saturday, November 13 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 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 Saturday Storytime - Franklin Park Library District When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Franklin Park Library District What: Event listing from Franklin Park Library District: Saturday, November 13 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM\ \ \ \ \ Ages 0-5 with Caregiver Start your weekend off at the library with stories, songs, and new friends! We are currently limiting our storytime capacity to 20 people ... Learn More Wabash YMCA Historic Tour - The Renaissance Collaborative, Inc. - TRC When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:30 a.m. Where: The Renaissance Collaborative, Inc. - TRC What: Event listing from The Renaissance Collaborative, Inc. - TRC: Saturday, November 13 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMGuided Tour the Historic Former Wabash YMCA, the Birthplace of Black History Month The Wabash Y was the heart of cultural and economic progress for African Americans i... Learn More Reading for Young People: Jillian Tamaki (Online) When: Saturday, November 13th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Poetry Foundation What: Join us for a special reading for young people ages 8 and under with Jillian Tamaki. Tamaki is the author and illustrator of the picture books They Say Blue, a Caldecott Honor book, and Our Little Kitchen, as well as being co-creator (with Mariko Tamaki) of the YA graphic nove... Learn More Origami Open House - Garfield Park Conservatory When: Saturday, November 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Garfield Park Conservatory What: Event listing from Garfield Park Conservatory: Saturday, November 13 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PMOrigami is a fascinating, fun-filled creative activity for children as well as adults. With a minimum of folds and creases, you can transform a flat sheet of paper into a three-dimensi... Learn More It Takes A Village - Free Support for Families of Color When: Saturday, November 13th at 1:15 p.m. Where: Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, November 13 from 1:15 PM to 2:30 PMSmart Love Family Services welcomes families on the West Side and in the greater Oak Park area to be part of It Takes A Village, a free-of-charge program for par... Learn More BREAKING NEWS: How Families Can Cope with Traumatic News in the Media and in Their Communities When: Saturday, November 13th at 1:15 p.m. Where: Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, November 13 from 1:15 PM to 2:30 PMThere are benefits to having modern technology and information at our fingertips, but it can be overwhelming for both children and adults. Our webinar will provi... Learn More Do the Right Thing - South Chicago Branch Library When: Saturday, November 13th at 1:30 p.m. Where: South Chicago Branch Library What: Event listing from Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, November 13 from 1:15 PM to 2:30 PMThere are benefits to having modern technology and information at our fingertips, but it can be overwhelming for both children and adults. Our webinar will provi... Learn More Vintage Holiday Cookies and Candies - Bensenville Community Public Library When: Saturday, November 13th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Bensenville Community Public Library What: Event listing from Bensenville Community Public Library: Saturday, November 13 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Learn about some classic holiday desserts at this humorous, nostalgic event with cookbook collector Amy Alessio. Everyone will leave with recipes!  Registration is requir... Learn More Adult Book Discussion: The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott When: Saturday, November 13th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Northtown Branch Library What: Event listing from Northtown Branch Library: Saturday, November 13 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Join us as we discuss The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott. A thrilling tale of secretaries turned spies, of love and duty, and of sacrifice--inspired by the true story of the CIA plot t... Learn More Tree Trim When: Saturday, November 13th at 3:00 p.m. Where: 8400 W 31st St What: November 13-14 (Saturday-Sunday) Help deck Brookfield Zoo's malls and around its Roosevelt Fountain for the holiday season. Chicago area organizations, families, and corporations can sponsor a pre-lit tree and have fun decorating it with their handmade or purchased ornaments. ... Learn More Brookfield Zoo Skating Rink When:Saturday, November 13th at 3:00 p.m. Where: 8400 W 31st St, Brookfield, IL 60513 What: Lace up your skates and head to Brookfield Zoo this fall and winter season—the Zoo's Skating Rink opens November 13. Located on the East Mall, the rink is made of a synthetic plastic known as Glice®. So even if the weather is unseasonably warm, there's no need to worry about i... Learn More When: Curious City Presents Lotería When: Saturday, November 13th at 3:00 p.m. Where: National Museum of Mexican Art What: Join WBEZ's Curious City on November 13 as we explore the history of the Lotería door murals in Pilsen. This event is a follow-up to our Pilsen episode and will feature a discussion with reporter Leslie Hurtado and Teresa Magaña, executive director of the Pilsen Arts and Commu... Learn More Fighting Words Festival When: Saturday, November 13th at 3:30 p.m. Where: The Factory Theater What: Babes With Blades Theatre Company's 2019-21 season concludes with the Fighting Words Festival, Saturday, Nov. 13 and Sunday, Nov. 14, at The Factory Theater, 1623 W. Howard Street in the Rogers Park neighborhood, as well as streaming online. The Festival, which is free and ope... Learn More Rosebud Lemont Celebrates 2-Year Anniversary When: Saturday, November 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Rosebud Lemont What: Rosebud Lemont will be hosting a 2-year Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, Nov. 13. The evening will include: Live music from Jack Muccio 5-8pm Prixe fixe menu and regular menu available Unveiling of brand new event space  10% of the proceeds from the prixe fixe menu to the... Learn More World of Dance - Chicago 2021 - Copernicus Center When: Sunday, November 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Copernicus Center What: Event listing from Copernicus Center: Sunday, November 14 (all day)For more information and Ticketing: https://copernicuscenter.org/world-of-dance-chicago-2021/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details... Learn More Cove Hollow Trail hike - Sierra Club Illinois Chapter When: Sunday, November 14th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Sierra Club Illinois Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club Illinois Chapter: Sunday, November 14 at 8:30 AMA moderate hike of 4.4 miles along the scenic cove hollow trail. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host bef... Learn More Bennett Day School: In-Person Open House (Grades 5-12) When: Sunday, November 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Bennett Day School What: This event will be most valuable for families interested in grades 5-12 and is also open to parents of younger students looking ahead to middle school and high school. Parents/guardians and students applying to Upper School (grades 9-12) are both encouraged to join. During our... Learn More Open House (Mather General Calendar) When: Sunday, November 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Mather Hs What: Event listing from Mather Hs: Sunday, November 14 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 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 [email protected], ... Learn More NACAC Virtual College Fair - Lane Tech Hs When: Sunday, November 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Lane Tech Hs What: Event listing from Lane Tech Hs: Sunday, November 14 from 12:00 PM to 5:20 PMhttps://www.virtualcollegefairs.org/conventions/330/exhibitors This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before ... Learn More OKPIK Winter Camping Adventure 2021/2022 - Classroom Session II When: Sunday, November 14th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Boy Scouts of America - Pathway to Adventure Council What: Event listing from Boy Scouts of America - Pathway to Adventure Council: Sunday, November 14 from 12:30 PM to 5:00 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 corr... Learn More Blue Man Group Chicago New Content Workshop When: Sunday, November 14th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Briar Street Theatre What: Blue Man Group Chicago will celebrate 30 years of the iconic Blue Man Character and Blue Man Group's first-ever show in New York City on Sunday, Nov. 14 with a special post-show Workshop. Guests of the 1 p.m. Blue Man Group Chicago performance at the Briar Street Theatre will ... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Chicago 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.