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Kiwanis Scholarship Applications DUE 04/05/13
Event's details
April 01, 2013
08:00 AM - 08:05 AM
Park Ridge Kiwanis-Noon
P.O. Box 249
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

Annual Kiwanis Scholarship Applications are available --- All applications DUE BY 04/05/13 Scholarships provided by Park Ridge Kiwanis - Noon Club
 
Toastmasters Club Meeting - Niles Library
Event's details
April 01, 2013
07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Niles Public Library
6960 Oakton Street
Niles, IL , 60714

847-663-1234

The Niles All American Speakers are charter members of Toastmasters International, a club devoted to the refinement of speech, our mission is to make better speakers of everyone.
 
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Kiwanis Scholarship Applications DUE 04/05/13
Event's details
April 03, 2013
08:00 AM - 08:05 AM
Park Ridge Kiwanis-Noon
P.O. Box 249
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

Annual Kiwanis Scholarship Applications are available --- All applications DUE BY 04/05/13 Scholarships provided by Park Ridge Kiwanis - Noon Club
 
Meet with Congr. Schakowsky's REP @PR Library
Event's details
April 03, 2013
10:00 AM - 01:01 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library
20 S. Prospect Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 825-3123

A member of U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky's Evanston office will be at the Library from 9:00 a.m. to Noon today.
 
---- Park Ridge Hazardous Waste Program
Event's details
April 04, 2013
08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Park Ridge City Hall
505 Butler Place
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5200

Please contact Park Ridge City Hall with any questions.
 
Healthy, Well-thy & Wise Senior Expo
Event's details
April 04, 2013
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Park Ridge Senior Center
100 S. Western Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 692-3597

This active adult expo features 40+ organizations that contribute to adults living a healthy lifestyle.Hosted by the Park Ridge Park District and A-Abiding Care, get Healthy, Well-thy, and Wise this year at the Park District’s active adult expo. Register online at www.prparks.org. Admission is free with a donation of a canned good benefiting the Maine Township Food pantry (no expired cans, please). This is a free event. Registration is not required.
 
Park Ridge Community Fund Benefit Fashion Show
Event's details
April 04, 2013
11:30 AM - 01:30 PM
The Summit of Uptown, in Park Ridge,
10 N. Summit (at Touhy)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-825-5311

3rd annual fashion show and luncheon to benefit the Park Ridge Community Fund Music will be provided by pianist Lynn Brant of Park Ridge. Admission is $20.
 
Kiwanis Scholarship Applications DUE 04/05/13
Event's details
April 05, 2013
08:00 AM - 08:05 AM
Park Ridge Kiwanis-Noon
P.O. Box 249
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

Annual Kiwanis Scholarship Applications are available --- All applications DUE BY 04/05/13 Scholarships provided by Park Ridge Kiwanis - Noon Club
 
Nordic Marketplace & Luncheon
Event's details
April 06, 2013
09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Country Club
636 N. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 823-8682

The Chicago Area Friends of Vesterheim presents this Nordic Marketplace & Luncheon -- Lunch, raffle, entertainment and more! Bring your friends to connect with Norwegian heritage, history, and art! --- Reservations required.
 
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TAX EXEMPTION WORKSHOP @Library - Sen Kotowski
Event's details
April 08, 2013
06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library 1st Floor Meeting Room
20 S. Prospect Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 720-3230

Illinois State Senator Dan Kotowski's office is sponsoring this TAX EXEMPTION WORKSHOP and seminar on property taxes (presented by the Cook County Assessor’s office). There will be three people from the Cook County Assessor’s office available to assist people with paperwork after the seminar. -- This is not a Library program.
 
Park Ridge Juniors Meeting
Event's details
April 09, 2013
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
The Harbour
1440 Renaissance Drive, 1st Fl Cafeteria
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

2013 Philanthropic Event for Not for Profit Group. Join us to inspire and be inspired.
 
Park Ridge Writers Group
Event's details
April 09, 2013
07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Panera Bread
39 S. Northwest Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-7672

The purpose of this group is to encourage members to write and provide a safe place to read one’s work and get some feedback. We meet the second Tuesday of every month.
 
Meet with Congr. Schakowsky's REP @PR Library
Event's details
April 10, 2013
10:00 AM - 01:01 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library
20 S. Prospect Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 825-3123

A member of U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky's Evanston office will be at the Library from 9:00 a.m. to Noon today.
 
HUGE Spring Church Rummage Sale! PRPC
Event's details
April 11, 2013
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Park Ridge Presbyterian Church
1300 W. Crescent Ave
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-4135

Find HUGE treasures at the Spring Presbyterian Church rummage sale. Antiques, clothing, primitives, Better Stuff, collectibles. It's like 20 estate sales all rolled into one! Stop by for the half price sale and the bag sale, too!!
 
Infant & Toddler Developmental Screening - D64
Event's details
April 11, 2013
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
LOCATION: Jefferson School
8200 N. Greendale
Niles, IL , 60714

(847) 318-5360

Infant & Toddler Developmental Screening - School District 64 Early Childhood Diagnostic Team CALL FOR FREE APPOINTMENT
 
Candy Land PJ Game Night
Event's details
April 12, 2013
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Maine Park Leisure Center
2701 W. Sibley Street
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 692-5127

Come dressed in your jammies for a night of PLAY!
 
5th Annual Harry O’Brien Spring Dash/Walk
Event's details
April 13, 2013
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Senior Center
100 S. Western Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 692-3597

The annual Harry O'Brien community event has moved from the summer to spring!
 
Le Cheap Boutique Park Ridge Community Church
Event's details
April 13, 2013
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 823-3164

An accessory resale event supporting church outreach and programs for the Park Ridge Community Church.
 
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Le Cheap Boutique Park Ridge Community Church
Event's details
April 14, 2013
09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 823-3164

An accessory resale event supporting church outreach and programs for the Park Ridge Community Church.
 
Built-Out-Of-A-Box! Exhibit - Kalo Foundation
Event's details
April 14, 2013
01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
LOCATION: Iannelli Studios Heritage Center
255 N. Northwest Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-692-4297

Come see the exhibit, “Built Out of a Box: Mail Order Homes in Park Ridge”, at Iannelli Studios Heritage Center at 1:00 pm. Followed by a tea reception, the afternoon will also include a housewalk featuring a select number of Sears homes from 2 to 5 p.m. The exhibit will run until Sunday, June 2.
 
Chicago Philharmonic Chamber Players "Brahms, etc
Event's details
April 14, 2013
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
LOCATION: St. Lukes Lutheran Church
205 N. Prospect Ave
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 825-6659

The Chicago Philharmonic Chamber Players will host a three concert series on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. and Sunday, April 14, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Park Ridge.
 
Toastmasters Club Meeting - Niles Library
Event's details
April 15, 2013
07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Niles Public Library
6960 Oakton Street
Niles, IL , 60714

847-663-1234

The Niles All American Speakers are charter members of Toastmasters International, a club devoted to the refinement of speech, our mission is to make better speakers of everyone.
 
Maine Township Annual Town Meeting
Event's details
April 16, 2013
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Maine Township Town Hall
1700 Ballard Road
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 297-2510

Maine Township Annual Town Meeting Tuesday, April 16, 2013 starting at 7:00 pm
 
PR Garden Club Meeting or Event 2013
Event's details
April 16, 2013
08:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Meetings LOCATION: Park Ridge Senior Center
100 S. Western Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 692-3597

General meetings of the Park Ridge Garden Club are held at the Park Ridge Senior Center on the second Thursday of the month at 7:00 pm, SEPTEMBER THROUGH JUNE. There are NO meetings in January, July or August.
 
Meet with Congr. Schakowsky's REP @PR Library
Event's details
April 17, 2013
10:00 AM - 01:01 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library
20 S. Prospect Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 825-3123

A member of U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky's Evanston office will be at the Library from 9:00 a.m. to Noon today.
 
---- E.L.F. Board Meeting
Event's details
April 17, 2013
07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Educational Services Center (Dist. 64)
164 S. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

The mission of the Elementary Learning Foundation (ELF) is to expand and enrich lifelong learning opportunities for all students in the Park Ridge-Niles Community Consolidated School District 64.
 
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Mtg
Event's details
April 18, 2013
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce @ Park Ridge NonProfit Center
720 Garden Street
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-825-3121

Transportation Security Administration Administrator visits Park Ridge to talk to community about TSA plans and to hear from citizens. Open to all - don't miss this great opportunity to hear from Mr. John Pistole and ask questions.
 
--- Alzheimers Caregivers Support Group
Event's details
April 18, 2013
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Nesset Pavillion Medical Center/ Advocate Medical Group
1775 Ballard Road
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-2501

This Alzheimers Caregiver's support group is at Advocate Medical Group in Park Ridge, IL. It meets the 3rd Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m. Please contact Advocate with any questions.
 
Tag Days for Children! Volunteers Needed
Event's details
April 19, 2013
08:00 AM - 08:05 AM
Around Park Ridge

Park Ridge, IL , 60068

773-653-2248

Help raise money and awareness for LYDIA Home Association by volunteering to collect donations.
 
Beauty and the Beast - Maine West
Event's details
April 19, 2013
07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
LOCATION: Maine West High School Auditorium
1755 South Wolf
Des Plaines, IL , 60018

(847) 827-6176

Maine East will present their annual musical “Beauty and the Beast" in the School Auditorium:
 
--- Park Ridge Art League Workshop
Event's details
April 19, 2013
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
South Park Field House
833 Talcott Road
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 692-5127

Guests and new members are always welcome at our programs, which are held on the third Friday of the month (except December and January) at South Park Field House located at Talcott and Cumberland. See our website under "Programs" for details about our scheduled presenters and special events.
 
Tag Days for Children! Volunteers Needed
Event's details
April 20, 2013
08:00 AM - 08:05 AM
Around Park Ridge

Park Ridge, IL , 60068

773-653-2248

Help raise money and awareness for LYDIA Home Association by volunteering to collect donations.
 
Pedal for the Parks
Event's details
April 20, 2013
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Wildwood Nature Center
529 Forestview Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 692-3570

A family friendly bike ride for experienced riders of all ages!
 
Earth Day Events in Park Ridge -- Maine Park
Event's details
April 20, 2013
11:00 AM - 03:00 PM
LOCATION: Maine Park Leisure Center
2701 Sibley Street
Park Ridge , IL , 60068

847-692-5127

More information will be available as the date draws near.
 
Earth Day
Event's details
April 20, 2013
11:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Maine Park Leisure Center
2701 W. Sibley Street
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 692-5127

Earth Day is a community celebration featuring music, interactive booths, vendors, exhibitors, arts and crafts, games, and family entertainment.
 
Beauty and the Beast - Maine West
Event's details
April 20, 2013
07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
LOCATION: Maine West High School Auditorium
1755 South Wolf
Des Plaines, IL , 60018

(847) 827-6176

Maine East will present their annual musical “Beauty and the Beast" in the School Auditorium:
 
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TEA with BELLE of Beauty and the Beast -Maine West
Event's details
April 21, 2013
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
LOCATION: Maine West High School Auditorium
1755 South Wolf
Des Plaines, IL , 60018

(847) 827-6176

Have Tea with Belle and then see the musical “Beauty and the Beast", presented by Maine West in the School Auditorium:
 
Beauty and the Beast - Maine West
Event's details
April 21, 2013
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
LOCATION: Maine West High School Auditorium
1755 South Wolf
Des Plaines, IL , 60018

(847) 827-6176

Maine East will present their annual musical “Beauty and the Beast" in the School Auditorium:
 
Mystery Dinner Theater – 1st United Methodist
Event's details
April 21, 2013
04:45 PM - 08:00 PM
First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge
418 W. Touhy Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-825-3144

Please join the First United Methodist Church for dinner and mystery Theater!
 
Caregiver Conference at Midwest Care Center
Event's details
April 22, 2013
08:30 AM - 03:00 PM
Midwest Hospice & Palliative Care
2050 Claire Court
Glenview, IL , 60025

(847) 462-0885

A Systematic approach to building your caregiver network. This is the Northern suburbs' First Annual Family Caregiver Conference
 
Earth Day Work Day
Event's details
April 22, 2013
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Wildwood Nature Center
529 Forestview Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 692-3570

This is the perfect opportunity for service hours or simply giving back to the community in the spirit of Earth Day. We will be cleaning up the Maine Park woodland, pond, and prairie.
 
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Meet with Congr. Schakowsky's REP @PR Library
Event's details
April 24, 2013
10:00 AM - 01:01 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library
20 S. Prospect Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 825-3123

A member of U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky's Evanston office will be at the Library from 9:00 a.m. to Noon today.
 
Meet with Senator Kotowski's REP @PR Library
Event's details
April 25, 2013
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library Reference area
20 S. Prospect Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 720-3230

A member of Illinois State Senator Dan Kotowski's office will be at the Library from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. today. BUT NOT IN SEPTEMBER 2013.
 
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Medication Take Back Day
Event's details
April 27, 2013
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Police Station
200 Vine Street
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 863-1500

Dispose of your expired, unused and unwanted prescription and over-the-counter medications safely and anonymously at your local police station on Medication Take Back Day, Saturday, April 27, 2013. Drop off location: Park Ridge Police Station, Niles Police Station or Des Plaines Police Station from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
 
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Bluegrass Gospel Music Comes to Park Ridge
Event's details
April 28, 2013
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Av.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

Joe Mullins and the Radio Ramblers to present a unique blend of bluegrass and gospel music on Sunday, April 28th at Park Ridge Community Church
 
Beethoven 9th Symphony "Ode to Joy"
Event's details
April 28, 2013
02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Park Ridge (Pickwick Theatre)
5 S. Prospect Av.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-692-7726

Not to be missed: the majestic Ode to Joy with over 100 musicians onstage at the Pickwick - with a free wine and cheese reception for all!
 
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---- Park Ridge Hazardous Waste Program
Event's details
May 02, 2013
08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Park Ridge City Hall
505 Butler Place
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5200

Please contact Park Ridge City Hall with any questions.
 
Tribute to Painter Mary Cassalt
Event's details
May 03, 2013
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
The Summit of Uptown
10 N. Summit Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-825-1161

Lynn Rymarz brings to life Mary Cassatt, a famed American painter and printmaker, who befriended Edgar Degas and later exhibited among the Impressionists.
 
Friends of Library Book Sale MEMBERS ONLY 4-7 pm
Event's details
May 03, 2013-May 02, 2013
04:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Public Library -- First Floor Meeting Room
20 S. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 825-3123

The Friends' Spring Book Sale will be held Friday through Sunday on the first full weekend in May. ------------ On FRIDAY, the Sale will be open for Friends of the Library members ONLY. Numbers will be given out beginning at 3:00 pm. DOORS OPEN AT 4:00 PM. Memberships to the Friends of the Library may be purchased at the door. Information on Memberships is available at the Library's Circulation Desk.------------ On SUNDAY, from Noon to 2:00 pm, all items will be half-price.
 
Friends of the Library Book Sale 9 am to 3 pm
Event's details
May 04, 2013
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Park Ridge Public Library -- First Floor Meeting Room
20 S. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 825-3123

The Friends' Spring Book Sale will be held Friday through Sunday on the first full weekend in May. ------------ On FRIDAY, the Sale will be open for Friends of the Library members ONLY. Numbers will be given out beginning at 3:00 pm. DOORS OPEN AT 4:00 PM. Memberships to the Friends of the Library may be purchased at the door. Information on Memberships is available at the Library's Circulation Desk.------------ On SUNDAY, from Noon to 2:00 pm, all items will be half-price.
 
 
 
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