Community Calendar
Saturdays thru October 9th
Glencoe’s Farmer Market
675 Village Ct, Glencoe, IL 60022
Thursdays through October 14th
Farmers Market
St John Lutheran Church 4707 W Pratt
Call 847-677-9740 for more information
8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Saturday, May 22nd – Sunday, Sept 26th
Tropical Flower Displays
Lincoln Park Conservatory
Call 312-742-7736 for more information
Friday, July 16th, 2010
Chicago's Biggest Day for Small Business - Expo 2010
UIC Forum
725 W. Roosevelt
* Over 35 FREE Expert Small Business Workshops
* Over 130 exhibitors
* Over 1,500 attendees
3 Winners of the Business Plan Competition will be announced
8:30 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.
Friday, July 16th, 2010
The Winnetka/Northfield Library along with the Book Stall is welcoming Kathryn Stockett, author of the best selling novel, "The Help" who will be signing her book in the West Elm Business District in front of Harris Bank.
10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Friday, July 16th, 2010
Musician and singer playing the hammered dulcimer, Phil Passen will perform on Friday in the Gazebo at Hubbard Woods Park.
2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Friday, July 16th - Saturday, July 17th
Winnetka Sidewalk Sales
Winnetka business districts: Hubbard Woods, West Elm Street and East Elm Street
Special features: East Elm business district will be closed at Lincoln Avenue going south, dedicating the area to showcase "kidprenuers" of all ages selling interesting creations. There will be music with D.J.'s in Hubbard Woods, East and West Elm Street.
For more information please contact the Winnetka Chamber of Commerce (847) 446-4451 or email at wcc@winnetkachamber.com
9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Saturday, July 17th, 2010
Chicago based jazz vocalist Petra van Nuis will be performing live music on Saturday in the Gazebo at Hubbard Woods Park.
2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Sunday July 18, 2010
ABBA & CHAI: “A Walk to my Father’s House” art exhibit
1713 W. Sunnyside
Chicago, IL 60640
4:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. For more information: Ina Bochian 847-414-1561
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Downtown Skokie's Cruise the Backlot Classic Car Shows
5201 Oakton Skokie, IL
The Skokie Chamber of Commerce, Skokie Park District and the Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie (IMODS) present Cruise the Backlot. Browse among 75 classic cars and trucks on the Village Green featuring food, fun and family entertainment! Sponsored by Evanston Subaru in Skokie, Elite Auto Body and Allstate Agency - Ray Lamantia. Admission is FREE. Visit www.cruisethebacklot.com to register your car.
Registration starts at 5:00 P.M., show 6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
Friday, July 23, 2010
Blood Drive with North Shore Community Bank and Life Source
Sauganash branch: 4343 W. Peterson Chicago, IL 60646
The blood drive will be held at our Sauganash location in the 2nd floor conference room and will be conducted by Life Source. Those who donate will receive one $15 Target gift card. Please call Angela Olah for more information or to reserve your space at (773) 545-5700.
9:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
Monday, July 26, 2010
2010 Evanston & Wilmette Chambers of Commerce Annual Golf Outing
For more information please visit http://www.tournevents.com/_tournament or contact the Evanston Chamber of Commerce at 847/328-0500.
11:45 A.M.
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Glencoe Grand Prix
Please note varying start times. For more information please visit www.glencoegrandprix.com or call Jon Knouse at (847) 987-0819.
Friday, August 27, 6:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M.
Saturday, August 28, 11:00 A.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Sunday, August 29, Noon - 8:00 P.M.
Skokie's Backlot Bash
5127 Oakton Street, Skokie, Ill., 60077
The event will be held in a closed off, two-block portion of Oakton Street, between Lincoln and Laramie Avenues adjacent to the Village Hall. In addition, most parking lots within two or three blocks of the Bash will be closed in order to host event attractions.
(Oakton Street will be closed from Friday at 10 a.m., through Sunday at midnight)
If you, or your group or business, are interested in volunteering at the Bash, please email FMKhan@SkokieParkDistrict.org. If you have questions or concerns regarding Skokie's Backlot Bash, please leave a message with your name and telephone number at (847) 674-1500, ext. BASH (2274).
Friday, July 23rd - Saturday, July 24th
Summerfest
Live Music, Food & Beer Garden, Kids Corner, Arts & Crafts
Devon & Kinzua
Call 773-775-0378 for more information
5:00 P.M. – 11:00 P.M. on Friday
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 P.M. on Saturday
