Events - Month

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.

Do you want to become a better speaker/leader? Then the Toastmasters can help you! "Become the Speaker/Leader you were Meant to be!" -- Des Plaines Toastmasters 1645 meets on 1st & 3rd Mondays in Room A or B at Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood Ave, Des Plaines, IL -- FREE -- Upcoming meetings are: Feb 5; Mar 19; April 2 & 16, May 7 & 21.

Mingle and jingle your way into the holiday season during the Park Ridge Chamber's Annual Women in Business Holiday Luncheon!

Can the holidays get any sweeter? We think not! Get them off to a delicious start at our Cookie Walk and Bake Sale on Saturday, December 7 at the First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge.

Choose your favorite bowl—then share in a meal of soup and bread as a reminder of those who are in need around the world on Saturday, December 7, 2019.

The Park Ridge Community Fund benefit of the annual Christmas movie "It's a Wonderful Life," is sponsored by Liberty Bank, and free to the public on December 8, 2019.

The Grinch discovered Santa’s elves have hidden candy canes at one of their favorite places – Maine Park! The Grinch is planning to find all of Santa’s candy canes and turn them green!

St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Park Ridge will present its 80th annual Candlelight Service of Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 8, at 4:00 p.m.

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.

The Park Ridge Park District's autumn line dancing lesson students wish to share their last class of the season with you and celebrate the holidays.

The Twenty-first Star Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a meeting on Wednesday, December 11, at the Park Ridge Country Club, 636 N. Prospect Avenue in Park Ridge at 11:30 a.m. A luncheon will be served at 12:00 p.m. with a meeting and program to follow.

Please join us for our 2019 Holiday Networking Luncheon at Pennyville Station, 112 Main Street! Wear your festive finery and your holiday hats!

Park Ridge Toastmasters meets at the First United Methodist Church in Park Ridge on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month from 7:30 to 9:30 pm EXCEPT during November and December. Please see our Club Calendar for more information, particularly in the months of November and December, as dates may change due to the holidays. Park Ridge Toastmasters is a community that empowers its members to succeed through effective communication and leadership.

Join Illinois WorkNet Center speakers to discuss setting SMART goals, using social media to connect with hiring managers, getting your resume through the Applicant Tracking Systems and sharpening interview skills.

Join us at Maine Park for a great breakfast buffet! Choose from three seatings: 9:00am, 10:30am, 12:00pm. Children can talk with Santa and have a professional photo taken.

Participate in a question and answer session at the Centennial Fitness Center with Kathy DiPietro - Certified Physical Trainer, Wellness Coach, Author of Building Healthy Habits: The Synergy of a Healthy Routine, and group fitness instructor.

Santa is spending an afternoon at the Centennial Fitness Center Pool relaxing before his big day. Join us to swim, sing holiday songs, and play reindeer games. Don’t miss your last chance to tell Santa what good girls and boys you have been all year!

Join us at Oakton Ice Arena to skate with Santa and his elves. Complimentary candy canes for all kids who attend.

Do you want to become a better speaker/leader? Then the Toastmasters can help you! "Become the Speaker/Leader you were Meant to be!" -- Des Plaines Toastmasters 1645 meets on 1st & 3rd Mondays in Room A or B at Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood Ave, Des Plaines, IL -- FREE -- Upcoming meetings are: Feb 5; Mar 19; April 2 & 16, May 7 & 21.

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.

Do you want to become a better speaker/leader? Then the Toastmasters can help you! "Become the Speaker/Leader you were Meant to be!" -- Des Plaines Toastmasters 1645 meets on 1st & 3rd Mondays in Room A or B at Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood Ave, Des Plaines, IL -- FREE -- Upcoming meetings are: Feb 5; Mar 19; April 2 & 16, May 7 & 21.

A member of Illinois State Senator Laura Murphy's office will be at the Library from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. today. They will be situated in a study room on the 2nd floor. A member of this office is usually at the Park Ridge Public Library on the fourth Thursday of the following months to meet with constituents: Feb., March, May, June, Aug., Sept., Nov., & Dec.. Occasionally, Senator Murphy will be in attendance to answer constituent’s questions. Please phone ahead.

Longest Night Service on the longest night of the year. Celebrate Christ's birth and the coming of the light into our darkest places with songs, candles, Holy Communion and prayers.

The Park Ridge Public Library will be closed today in observance of the holiday.

The Park Ridge Public Library will be closed today in observance of the holiday.

Get a free skating lesson from our experienced figure skating and hockey instructors as well as special guests! Admission and skate rental is free. Please bring a helmet and gloves. Registration is required. Register online at www.prparks.org.

The Park Ridge Public Library will be closed today in observance of the holiday.

Help us kick off the New Year, family-style! Bring out the whole family for a fabulous New Year’s Eve event.

The Park Ridge Public Library will be closed today in observance of the holiday.

Get out on the ice with guidance from Oakton Ice Arena's skating instructors.

Let’s start the year together celebrating health and wellness! The Centennial Fitness Center has introduced several new class formats, and you may not have had time to try them out.