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.

Free screening for children from birth through age 3 living in the School District 64 community. Meet with our Early Childhood Diagnostic Team and find out how your child’s early cognitive, social-emotional, communication, and motor skills are developing.

Please join The Twice As Nice MOMs (Mothers of Multiples) group for our Spring Resale from 8am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, March 10, 2018 --- we will be selling gently-used and like-new kids' clothing in sizes from newborn to 10+, as well as shoes, boots, maternity clothing/items, baby equipment/gear, books, toys, and much more! At Park Ridge Presbyterian Church - 1300 W. Crescent Avenue, Park Ridge, IL --- $1 entry CASH only -- Bring a laundry basket or bag for easier shopping. No Strollers

Hop on over for Breakfast with Bunny and enjoy a catered breakfast buffet. Our Bunny has lost his eggs and needs some help finding them, so bring your basket because after brunch we’re going on an egg hunt!

Don't miss your chance to hear the Candidates for Illinois Attorney General present their important policies and their ideas to make Illinois and our communities a better place! Meet your Candidates on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 in Park Ridge, at Maine South High School (Enter the school doors on circle drive). Sponsored by the Maine South Chapter of Junior State of America (JSA)

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.

Special Event: S.T.A.R. Open House & Tea- "Seniors Together at Recreation" ----- Meet current members, participate in a free exercise class, find out what we have to offer you and take a tour. --- Our mission is to keep active adults healthy and having fun! REGISTRATION IN ADVANCE IS REQUIRED

Join the Park Ridge Chamber for our Monthly Networking Luncheon. The Monthly Networking Luncheon is always the 2nd Wednesday of the month and the speaker always changes. The location is usually 720 Garden, but can change. Bring your business cards for some great networking and enjoy a delicious lunch. ------- Joint meeting with Rotary at Summit of Uptown. Character Based Management by Robert Beezat What makes us a good or bad boss are the behaviors we call a person’s character.

The Twenty-first Star Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a meeting on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at the Park Ridge Country Club, 636 N. Prospect Avenue in Park Ridge at 11:30 a.m. A luncheon will be served at Noon with a meeting and program (“Addiction Is a Women’s Issue”) to follow.

Join the Park Ridge Chamber for our Monthly Networking Luncheon. The Monthly Networking Luncheon is always the 2nd Wednesday of the month and the speaker always changes. The location is usually 720 Garden, but can change. Please contact the Chamber or check their website to confirm location. ---- Bring your business cards for some great networking and enjoy a delicious lunch.

We invite you and your friends to share the afternoon with us, along with our special guest speaker, Elaine Pereira! Elaine is an award winning author of the best-selling book, "I Will Never Forget!" Elaine offers a unique perspective on Alzheimer's and Dementia unparalleled by other authors. -- Join us for a plated luncheon as Elaine tells her story! While you are here, take a tour of our community and learn more about senior living at Sunrise of Park Ridge. PLACE YOUR RESERVATION BY MARCH 9.

Please join us at the Pickwick Theatre for this Classic Film Series presented by Matthew C. Hoffman, film historian. --- For evening show doors open one hour prior/ Open 1:30pm other. Click here for details.--- Tickets: 2:00 pm screenings = $6 all seats // 7:30 pm screenings = $10 all seats ($8 advance) Come enjoy this classic film as it was meant to be presented: on the big screen!! --- Come early to hear Jay Warren will perform on the organ at 7:00 - MOVIE starts at 7:30 pm

Please join us at the Pickwick Theatre for this Classic Film Series presented by Matthew C. Hoffman, film historian. --- For evening show doors open one hour prior/ Open 1:30pm other. Click here for details.--- Tickets: 2:00 pm screenings = $6 all seats // 7:30 pm screenings = $10 all seats ($8 advance) Come enjoy this classic film as it was meant to be presented: on the big screen!! --- Come early to hear Jay Warren will perform on the organ at 7:00 - MOVIE starts at 7:30 pm

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.

Bring your business cards for some great networking and enjoy a delicious breakfast while listening to an informative presentation. ----- $12 Members $17 Prospective Members and Walk-ins.. Please RSVP to the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce. -- The Women in Business Networking Breakfast meets the 4th Friday of the month --- EXCEPT in December, when it is the 1st Friday (call the Chamber to verify).

St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Park Ridge will present an ecumenical Good Friday service of music and meditation on Friday, March 30, at 12:00 noon. Sponsored by the Park Ridge Ministerial Association, this service will feature the Montag Ensemble playing “The Seven Last Words of Christ” by Franz Joseph Haydn. A freewill offering will be received at the door. For more information, please call 847-825-6659, or visit the church’s website at www.stlukespr.org

A Genealogy Workshop, sponsored by the Twenty-first Star Chapter, DAR, will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. until Noon. The workshop will be held in the third-floor meeting room of the Park Ridge Library, located at 20 S. Prospect Avenue. -- Attendees will have the opportunity to work with one of the members on our lineage research team and receive assistance with application papers. -- This drop in workshop is ONLY for WOMEN interested in joining the DAR.