Merrillville Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Week

Merrillville IN

15 November, 2021

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MERRILLVILLE, IN — Want to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered with several events and happenings taking place this week in and around Merrillville. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hosting an event? Whether you're planning a festival, a comedy night, or a conference, 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 a few events happening this week in and around Merrillville: Featured Event: Take 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Order — Online And In Stores When: Monday, November 15th at 11:00 p.m. What: 'Tis the season for stocking up on warm-weather gear and trusted gifts! And whether you're looking to score some cozy finds for yourself or get a head start on your holiday shopping, you're in luck: L.L.Bean is offering 10% off your order — online or in stores — from Nov. 12 t... Learn More Featured Event: Take 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Order — Online And In Stores (L.L.Bean) Crafternoon (K & Up) - Lake County Public Library When: Monday, November 15th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Monday and November 15 from 5:30 PM to 6:15 PMKids in Kindergarten and older will make seasonal decor from paint and rocks. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event d... Learn More Tween Time: Graphic Novel Discussion and Workshop When: Monday, November 15th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Monday and November 15 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMAges 8 to 14 are invited to discuss Jerry Craft's award winning graphic novel â��New Kidâ��. Join us whether you have read "New Kid" or not. Following the discussion we will make our own... Learn More Virtual TEEN Advisory Board - Lake County Public Library When: Monday, November 15th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Monday, November 15 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMTeens are invited to help the Highland branch create projects and programs that you would like to attend. As a member of TAB, volunteer hours can be earned. Join us on Zoom and find out h... Learn More All Ability: Owls - Lake County Public Library When: Monday, November 15th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Monday, November 15 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMCreate cute owls from different papers. Great for fall windows or decor! All Ability projects are designed for adults with special needs but open to all. Registration is required/MASKS A... Learn More Nature Wellness Walk - Lake County Parks & Recreation When: Tuesday, November 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Lake County Parks & Recreation What: Event listing from Lake County Parks & Recreation: Tuesday, November 16 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMAll ages Spending time in the great outdoors has been scientifically proven to reduce stress levels, help you find clarity, and rejuvenate your mind and body. Join us for a lei... Learn More Medicare 101: Parts A, B, C, & D - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, November 16th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, November 16 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMThis free, strictly educational session presented by Gloria Hamilton will cover how to enroll in Medicare and explain each of the four parts. Masks and registration required. This eve... Learn More Crossroads Chamber Monthly Luncheon - Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce When: Tuesday, November 16th at 11:15 a.m. Where: Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, November 16 from 11:15 AM to 1:00 PM Our guest speaker is Lisa M. Daugherty, President & CEO, Center of Workforce Innovations. Learn how Center of Workforce Innovations and WorkOne work for YOU. Lisa will... Learn More Virtual Storytime: Ages 2-3 - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, November 16th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, November 16 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PMStorytime via Zoom for children 2 & 3 years old, with a caregiver, featuring stories, rhymes, and other activities that support early literacy skills. A craft will be available fo... Learn More The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis When: Tuesday, November 16th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, November 16 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PMOur November 2021 title is The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis. Pick up a copy at the Hobart branch and join us for a chat! Contact us at [email protected] for event details. This... Learn More Virtual Storytime: Ages 4-6 - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, November 16th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, November 16 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PMChildren will develop pre-reading skills as they enjoy stories, songs, activities and a craft to pick-up. Must have email and be able to run Zoom from a computer or mobile device. This e... Learn More Home for the Holiday - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, November 16th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, November 16 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMA single woman dreads the annual Thanksgiving visit with her loving, but overbearing family. PG13; 105 min. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burb... Learn More Such A Fun Age by Kiley Reid - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, November 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, November 16 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMThe Between the Lines Book Club reads "Such A Fun Age" by Kiley Reid. Books for this Zoom discussion can be picked up at the Dyer-Schererville branch a month prior to the event. This ev... Learn More Minecraft Hour - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, November 16th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, November 16 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PMCome in and try Minecraft Pi. Register ahead of time as seats are limited. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Masks are required to be worn for this event. This event was originally posted o... Learn More Tween: MinecraftPi - Lake County Public Library When: Tuesday, November 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Tuesday, November 16 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMTweens and teens ages 8-15 can join us to try Minecraft Pi. Play by yourself or with others. Face masks are required. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distribute... Learn More School Board Meeting - Merrillville Community School Corp When: Tuesday, November 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Merrillville Community School Corp What: Event listing from Merrillville Community School Corp: Tuesday, November 16 from 6:00 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... Learn More Virtual Mother Goose on the Loose: Ages Birth-23 months When: Wednesday, November 17th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Wednesday, November 17 from 10:30 AM to 10:50 AMThis lap-sit program uses songs and rhymes to foster language development. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event... Learn More Grease (1978) - Lake County Public Library When: Wednesday, November 17th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Wednesday, November 17 from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PMA goody two-shoes falls in love with a greaser over a summer. She enrolls at the same school and they have a difficult time maintaining their relationship. Rated PG. 110 minutes. Mask... Learn More Virtual Zoom Storytime - Baby & Me - Lake County Public Library When: Wednesday, November 17th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Wednesday, November 17 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PMBabies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy... Learn More Disney Trivia - Lake County Public Library When: Wednesday, November 17th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Wednesday, November 17 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMShow off your Disney knowledge at Disney Trivia. Trivia for ages 7 to 11 years old. Top winners will win a prize. Feel free to dress Disney-themed. This event was originally posted on ... Learn More Teen Virtual Trivia Night - Lake County Public Library When: Wednesday, November 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Wednesday, November 17 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMJoin us for a night of virtual trivia! This game will feature general trivia questions. Test your knowledge and win a prize! Ages 11 - 17. Registration is required for this virtual eve... Learn More STEAM Club (Grades K-6) - Lake County Public Library When: Wednesday, November 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Wednesday, November 17 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMSchool age children are invited to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math with fun projects at the library. Please wear clothes you do not mind getting messy in. Masks... Learn More Teen Advisory Board - Lake County Public Library When: Wednesday, November 17th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Wednesday, November 17 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMTeens are welcome to come to the monthly TAB meeting to discuss upcoming teen programs while earning volunteer hours. Masks must be worn for the duration of the program. Ages 12-18. Th... Learn More Thanksgiving S.T.E.M (Grades K-5) - Lake County Public Library When: Wednesday, November 17th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Wednesday, November 17 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMChildren in Kindergarten - 5th grade will use Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and/or Mathematics to help keep their turkey safe this Thanksgiving! This event was originally poste... Learn More Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson When: Wednesday, November 17th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Wednesday, November 17 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMTwo families from different social classes are joined together by an unexpected pregnancy and the child that it produces. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and dist... Learn More Coffee, Community, & Connections with Mayor Dave Uran When: Thursday, November 18th at 7:45 a.m. Where: Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, November 18 from 7:45 AM to 9:00 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? Cont... Learn More K-6 Parent/Teacher Conf (K-6 No Students) When: Thursday, November 18th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Merrillville Community School Corp What: Event listing from Merrillville Community School Corp: Thursday, November 18 from 12:30 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 ... Learn More Stone Cold Heart by Laura Griffin - Lake County Public Library When: Thursday, November 18th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Thursday, November 18 from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PMJoin us for an informal and relaxed discussion of Laura Griffin's "Stone Cold Heart." Copies are available at the Munster branch. This event was originally posted on a public calendar a... Learn More Volunteer Meal Delivery Driver and App Training! When: Thursday, November 18th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Meal on Wheels of Northwest Indiana What: Meals on Wheels NWI has an immediate need for Volunteer Meal Delivery Drivers on various routes including Merrillville, Miller and Hammond. Turn over a new leaf and rediscover your purpose by providing nutritious meals and a friendly visit to those in your community. We provid... Learn More Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby - Lake County Public Library When: Thursday, November 18th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Thursday, November 18 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMJoin the discussion of this title, which is our Once Upon a Crime Mystery Books selection for November. Pick up a copy at the Highland Branch. This event was originally posted on a publ... Learn More Afterschool in the Woods: Hoot, Hoot Hooray When: Thursday, November 18th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Parks & Recreation What: Event listing from Lake County Parks & Recreation: Thursday, November 18 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMAll ages Nature is amazing and there's so much to learn! Join us each month as we discover something new about nature together! This month we will be learning about those night ... Learn More Why Was It Called the Spanish Flu? - Lake County Public Library When: Thursday, November 18th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Thursday, November 18 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMPlease join us for this lively discussion on the story behind the Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More Teen Craft: Holiday Ornaments - Lake County Public Library When: Thursday, November 18th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Thursday, November 18 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMJoin us at the Lake Station-New Chicago Library to make a variety of ornaments for this holiday season. Supplies are limited. Registration is required. Masks are required. Ages 12-18. T... Learn More Nature Playdate: Deep River Mill - Lake County Parks & Recreation When: Friday, November 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Lake County Parks & Recreation What: Event listing from Lake County Parks & Recreation: Friday, November 19 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMAges 2-6 with caregiver Discover the natural wonders of the Lake County Parks during a monthly play date. We will meet at a different park each month to see what nature has in s... Learn More Full Moon Owl Prowl - Lake County Parks & Recreation When: Friday, November 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Parks & Recreation What: Event listing from Lake County Parks & Recreation: Friday, November 19 from 6:00 PM to 7:15 PMAges 5 and up A fall full moon is a great way to enjoy an evening walk at Deep River County Park in search of owls. PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; please call 219-844-3188. http://lak... Learn More Featured Event: Sandburg Annual Fall Craft Show When: Saturday, November 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Carl Sandburg High School What: You heard it was coming...those supply chain issues are going to affect our holiday shopping! Why not beat the rush and shop early with plenty of items to choose from?  Shop over 320 booths that feature unique crafts, woodworking, Holiday decorations, food, candles, kids/adul... Learn More Featured Event: Sandburg Annual Fall Craft Show (Carl Sandburg Athletic Booster Club) Diamond Art - Lake County Public Library When: Saturday, November 20th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Saturday, November 20 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMAdults will create a key chain or sticker using diamond painting. All supplies will be provided.Space is limited and registration is required. All attendees must wear a mask in the pro... Learn More Fall Nature Hike: Gibson Woods - Lake County Parks & Recreation When: Saturday, November 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Lake County Parks & Recreation What: Event listing from Lake County Parks & Recreation: Saturday, November 20 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMAll ages Fall is a great time to get outside to enjoy the changing of seasons. PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; please call 219-844-3188. http://lakecountyparks.com/calendar.aspx?E... Learn More Craft and Chat - Lake County Public Library When: Saturday, November 20th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Lake County Public Library What: Event listing from Lake County Public Library: Saturday, November 20 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMBring your craft projects from home and join us to chat with fellow crafters and work on your project without the interruptions of home. All are welcome. Masks are required. This event ... Learn More 2021 GALA "An Evening of Thanks Gala" When: Saturday, November 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, November 20 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM This "Thanks Gala" themed event is the Chamber's largest social event of the year. The event brings together our community business leaders and their guests for a fun-fes... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Merrillville 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.