Vernon Hills Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Vernon Hills IL

17 February, 2022

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VERNON HILLS, IL — Happy weekend, Vernon Hills! Patch has you covered with the latest upcoming events taking place this week throughout Vernon Hills. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Looking to host an event? Whether you're planning a festival, a block party, or a conference, 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 Vernon Hills: Featured Event: Argue Like an Attorney! (4th-8th grades)Free Online Class!! When: Friday, February 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: The Center for Gifted-533 West North Avenue, Elmhurst, IL. 60126 What: Founded in 1983, The Center for Gifted offers bright, gifted and talented children and teens, a wide variety of classes which are challenging, creative and fun! With a inventive, effective approach to education, classes inspire enthusiasm for learning, and a desire to ex... Learn MoreFeatured Event: Argue Like an Attorney! (4th-8th grades)Free Online Class!! (Elaine Abercrombie) Featured Event: Lowered Costs for 2022, Get Your Cannabis Card in 24hrs from Home! When: Saturday, February 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Telemedicine Virtual Visit What: Appointments Available 6 Days a Week Monday-Friday and 10am-6pm Saturdays 10am-2pm Click Here to Book Now! Due to the overwhelming positive response from our patients we have permanently lowered our price for a cannabis card certification. The cost has been lowered from $300 to ... Learn More Featured Event: Lowered Costs for 2022, Get Your Cannabis Card in 24hrs from Home! (Educated Alternative) The Amazing Brain (1st-5th graders) When: Saturday, February 19th at 1:00 p.m. Where: The Center for Gifted, 4160 Route 83, Ste 201, Long Grove, IL. 60047 What: Founded in 1983, The Center for Gifted offers bright, gifted and talented children and teens, a wide variety of* classes which are challenging, creative and fun! With a inventive, effective approach to education, classes inspire enthusiasm for learning, and and a desire to e... Learn More Featured Event: Prom Dress Giveaway Event When: Sunday, February 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 291 Evergreen Dr What: Over 100 Beautiful Prom Dresses have been donated!  Anyone is welcome to find and take a dress to make their Prom Night Extra Special. Learn More Featured Event: Prom Dress Giveaway Event (Maureen Wright) Scuba Diving Lessons When: Sunday, February 20th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Libertyville High School Pool, 708 W Park Ave, Libertyville, IL, 60048 What: This course covers the fundamentals of diving and skills to become a certified scuba diver. Upon completion, you will be eligible to attend your open water certification dives with the Tritons scuba organization. Class Includes classroom and pool time instruction. Bring swimsu... Learn More Watercolor Florals Live Online When: Tuesday, February 22nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Live OnlineWhat: Paint lovely, bright blooms of the spring season. Build your knowledge of layering color, adding depth and visual texture. We will paint a range of flowers from a single stunning bloom to a simple nosegay, and a bouquet in a vase. Instructor - Jennifer Evans, Periwinkle Art St... Learn More Everything Chicago Blackhawks with Harvey Wittenberg When: Tuesday, February 22nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Vernon Hills High School What: If you are a hockey fan or want to become one, you will enjoy hearing hundreds of stories about the Blackhawks present and past. Harvey has been involved with the Hawks for more than 60 seasons, and has written 3 books on the team. Instructor - Harvey Wittenberg, Blackhawks Sp... Learn More Fresh Made Cannoli When: Tuesday, February 22nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Tony Cannoli What: We will walk you through the step-by-step process of rolling, forming, frying, and filling cannoli dough. Each student will make three cannoli shells, and pipe them with their choice of tony cannoli signature fillings. Instructor - Tony Volpentesta, Owner and Operator tony can... Learn More Sellers Should You Get a Home Inspection/Appraisal Before Putting Your House on the Market? Online When: Tuesday, February 22nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Live Online What: Be a prepared and an educated seller. We'll discuss the difference between an appraisal and a home inspection, what inspectors look for, tests a buyer can ask for, what disclosures you need to make, what environmental issues are 'hot' now and what issues mortgage companies may... Learn More Virtues of the 0% Tax Bracket in Retirement Live Online When: Wednesday, February 23rd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Live Online What: Learn strategies for shifting your retirement dollars into tax-free territory and keeping 85% of your social security from being taxed. On January 1st, 2026, a once-in-a-lifetime window closes and sale on taxes ends. The clock is ticking. Instructor - Kim Rasmussen, How Money ... Learn More Essential Oils vs Pharmaceuticals And What You Should Know When: Wednesday, February 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Libertyville High School What: Do you know the therapeutic properties essential oils have? Are they really as good as pharmaceuticals? Audrey Moyna, pharmacist and clinical aromatherapist, will share information about how essential oils compare to pharmaceuticals as well as how to use essential oils safely.... Learn More Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency When: Wednesday, February 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Libertyville High School What: You can't read the news without seeing hype about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Is this the first wave of a cashless future or just an overhyped technology? One thing is for sure: there's a lot of money riding on its success. Instructor - Michael Gershbein, Owner, Very S... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Vernon Hills 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.