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The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
September 30, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
Get your Tickets for 10/12/13 After Hours @Library
Event's details
October 01, 2013-September 30, 2013
09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library
20 S. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 720-3230

Tickets available for October 12th AFTER HOURS AT THE LIBRARY event at the Park Ridge Public Library ------- Join us for an evening of wine, hors d'oeuvres and great conversation with: Chicago celebrity GEOFFREY BAER, creator and host of several popular shows on WTTW, and JULIA BACHRACH, historian for the Chicago Park District and author of "The City in a Garden". This event is restricted to those 21 and older. ---TICKETS $75 each
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 01, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 02, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
Get your Tickets for 10/12/13 After Hours @Library
Event's details
October 03, 2013-October 02, 2013
09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library
20 S. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 720-3230

Tickets available for October 12th AFTER HOURS AT THE LIBRARY event at the Park Ridge Public Library ------- Join us for an evening of wine, hors d'oeuvres and great conversation with: Chicago celebrity GEOFFREY BAER, creator and host of several popular shows on WTTW, and JULIA BACHRACH, historian for the Chicago Park District and author of "The City in a Garden". This event is restricted to those 21 and older. ---TICKETS $75 each
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 03, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
Spotlight on Wine Fundraiser - Avenues
Event's details
October 03, 2013
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
National Hellenic Museum
333 South Halsted Street
Chicago, IL , 60661

(312) 655-1234

Help support Avenues to Independence by attending the 9th Annual Spotlight on Wine on October 3 from 6-9 pm at the National Hellenic Museum in Chicago. $85 per person. Valet parking is available. Proceeds from the Spotlight on Wine will help expand Avenue's computer program and provide access to computers and training for our 75 residents; increasing their quality of life at home and at work.
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 04, 2013
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
Bunko Party (Men/Women) Center of Concern
Event's details
October 04, 2013
12:15 PM - 02:45 PM
South Park Recreation Center Field House
833 Talcott Road at Cumberland & Talcott
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 692-5127

Join the Center of Concern Auxiliary for Bunco. Choose one of the two sessions: Friday, October 4, 2013 12:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. (note new time) – "Bunco and Lunch" for men and women 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. – "Ladies' Night" Bunco & Dinner The $15.00 ticket price includes Bunco games and prizes and food.
 
CAR SHOW -- 1st Fridays 2013 in Park Ridge
Event's details
October 04, 2013-October 03, 2013
05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
at the Library AND around town
at businesses throughout
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-825-3121

JUST ADDED!! CAR SHOW OCTOBER 4 --- FIRST FRIDAYS events occur in Park Ridge on the First Friday of every month, June through OCTOBER!! Each month highlights a different theme (While on month-at-a-glance calendar CLICK TO SEE more information).
 
1st Fridays 2013 in Park Ridge - Various Themes
Event's details
October 04, 2013-October 03, 2013
05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
at the Library AND around town
at businesses throughout
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-825-3121

FIRST FRIDAYS events occur in Park Ridge on the First Friday of every month, June through (just added) OCTOBER!! Each month highlights a different theme (While on month-at-a-glance calendar CLICK TO SEE more information).
 
Ladies' Night Out Bunko Party Center of Concern
Event's details
October 04, 2013
06:30 PM - 09:30 PM
South Park Recreation Center Field House
833 Talcott Road at Cumberland & Talcott
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 692-5127

Join the Center of Concern Auxiliary for Bunco. Choose one of the two sessions: Friday, October 4, 2013 12:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. (note new time) – "Bunco and Lunch" for men and women 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. – "Ladies' Night" Bunco & Dinner The $15.00 ticket price includes Bunco games and prizes and food.
 
Get your Tickets for 10/12/13 After Hours @Library
Event's details
October 05, 2013-October 04, 2013
09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library
20 S. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 720-3230

Tickets available for October 12th AFTER HOURS AT THE LIBRARY event at the Park Ridge Public Library ------- Join us for an evening of wine, hors d'oeuvres and great conversation with: Chicago celebrity GEOFFREY BAER, creator and host of several popular shows on WTTW, and JULIA BACHRACH, historian for the Chicago Park District and author of "The City in a Garden". This event is restricted to those 21 and older. ---TICKETS $75 each
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 05, 2013
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
Fire Department Open House - Park Ridge Station 36
Event's details
October 05, 2013
12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Fire Department Station #36
1000 N. Greenwood (at the NW corner of Oakton Street and Greenwood Ave.)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-6721

The Park Ridge Fire Department will host its annual Open House on Saturday, October 5, 2013 from Noon until 4:00 p.m. at Fire Station #36 located on the northwest corner of Greenwood and Oakton -- 1000 N. Greenwood Ave. in Park Ridge. --- This event provides a unique opportunity to not only meet and greet fire personnel, but also have the opportunity to investigate fire apparatus.
 
LIGHT UP THE NIGHT 5K WALK / RUN - Mary Seat
Event's details
October 05, 2013
05:30 PM - 10:00 PM
LOCATION: Mary Seat of Wisdom School
1352 South Cumberland (at Granville)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 825-2500

Come illuminate the night with Mary Seat of Wisdom School. Join us at our first annual Glow in the Dark 5k Walk/Run Saturday, October 5, 2013 at 6:30 pm -- Pre-Race check in and events @ 5:30 pm --- RUN/WALK @ 6:30 pm --- Post-Race Party events --- COME ILLUMINATE THE NIGHT - READY, SET, GLOW!!!
 
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Fall Craftacular - Niles Oasis Fun Center
Event's details
October 06, 2013
12:00 PM - 05:00 PM
LOCATION: Niles Oasis Fun Center
7877 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Niles, IL , 60714

(847) 967-6648

Come and leisurely browse beautifully handmade items Sunday, October 6, 2013 from Noon to 5:00 p.m. --- Complimentary coffee from Regulus Coffee Shop Company and sitting area available for shoppers --- Get a jump on your holiday shopping.We will have gifts for everyone on your list. --- Mrs A's Cupcakery will be there selling cupcakes. --- Wright Way Rescue with items for sale to benefit the rescue.
 
Pet Blessing Service at St. Luke’s Lutheran
Event's details
October 06, 2013
12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
205 N. Prospect Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-825-6659

Bring your pet to St. Luke’s for a Blessing of the Animals outside the church on the west lawn. All friendly pets are invited on a leash or in a carrier, or you can bring a picture of your pet to be blessed. Animal companions who have passed away this year will also be remembered.
 
Get your Tickets for 10/12/13 After Hours @Library
Event's details
October 07, 2013-October 06, 2013
09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library
20 S. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 720-3230

Tickets available for October 12th AFTER HOURS AT THE LIBRARY event at the Park Ridge Public Library ------- Join us for an evening of wine, hors d'oeuvres and great conversation with: Chicago celebrity GEOFFREY BAER, creator and host of several popular shows on WTTW, and JULIA BACHRACH, historian for the Chicago Park District and author of "The City in a Garden". This event is restricted to those 21 and older. ---TICKETS $75 each
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 07, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
The Bully Project – District 64 E.L.F.
Event's details
October 07, 2013
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
LOCATION: Franklin School (auditorium)
2401 Manor Lane
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-318-4300

Park Ridge/Niles District 64 Elementary Learning Foundation Presents an evening for PARENTS. We will screen a shortened version of the acclaimed documentary THE BULLY PROJECT for district parents. The film will be followed by discussion with District 64 staff members.
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 08, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
Get your Tickets for 10/12/13 After Hours @Library
Event's details
October 09, 2013-October 08, 2013
09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library
20 S. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 720-3230

Tickets available for October 12th AFTER HOURS AT THE LIBRARY event at the Park Ridge Public Library ------- Join us for an evening of wine, hors d'oeuvres and great conversation with: Chicago celebrity GEOFFREY BAER, creator and host of several popular shows on WTTW, and JULIA BACHRACH, historian for the Chicago Park District and author of "The City in a Garden". This event is restricted to those 21 and older. ---TICKETS $75 each
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 09, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
HUGE Fall Rummage Sale! - Park Ridge Presbyterian
Event's details
October 10, 2013
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Park Ridge Presbyterian Church
1300 West Crescent Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-4135

Park Ridge Presbyterian Church will host a HUGE Fall Rummage Sale from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 10th at the church. Admission is free.
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 10, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
Power of the Purse (RSVP by 10/4/13) - MPHS
Event's details
October 10, 2013
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
LOCATION: Village Hall Community Room
50 S. Emerson Street
Mt. Prospect, IL , 60056

847 392-9006

Reservations are needed by October 4th. ---- The evening, which will begin at 7 p.m., will feature a fun mix of wine, hors d’oeuvres, entertainment and both silent and live auctions to help you pick up some truly unique and entrancing handbags for yourself and others and at the same time support the restoration of the one-room 1896 Central School, located at 103 S. Maple Street on the Museum campus. Tickets, are limited, can be purchased for $10 ea @ the museum or via PayPal at www.mtphist.org
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 11, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
Get your Tickets for 10/12/13 After Hours @Library
Event's details
October 11, 2013-October 10, 2013
09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library
20 S. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 720-3230

Tickets available for October 12th AFTER HOURS AT THE LIBRARY event at the Park Ridge Public Library ------- Join us for an evening of wine, hors d'oeuvres and great conversation with: Chicago celebrity GEOFFREY BAER, creator and host of several popular shows on WTTW, and JULIA BACHRACH, historian for the Chicago Park District and author of "The City in a Garden". This event is restricted to those 21 and older. ---TICKETS $75 each
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 11, 2013
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 12, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
Park Ridge Women's Interfaith Prayer Breakfast
Event's details
October 12, 2013
08:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Park Ridge Country Club
636 N. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 823-8682

Enjoy a beautiful morning at The Park Ridge Country Club. SPEAKER: Thanks to the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, a Survivor or Witness will share a memorable personal story. MUSIC: Karen Nelson String Trio and Lynn Brant, piano. A lovely breakfast is served. Treat yourself and bring a friend!
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 12, 2013
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
After Hours @Library w/ G Baer & J Bachrach
Event's details
October 12, 2013
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
LOCATION: Park Ridge Public Library
20 S. Prospect Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 720-3230

This event is restricted to those 21 and older. --- Join us for an evening of wine, hors d'oeuvres and great conversation with: Chicago celebrity GEOFFREY BAER, creator and host of several popular shows on WTTW, & JULIA BACHRACH, historian for the Chicago Park District and author of "The City in a Garden". TICKETS $75 each --- Books will be available for purchase. ---Members of the Kalo Foundation will have copies of the David Jameson book, Alfonso Ianelli: Modern by Design available
 
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LifeSource Blood Drive @ First UMC
Event's details
October 13, 2013
08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge
418 West Touhy
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-825-1847

Help us change the world, one life at a time! Donate blood at First United Methodist Park Ridge at 418 W. Touhy in Park Ridge, IL. All are welcome! Every donation of blood saves the lives of three people. The donation process takes about an hour and is perfectly safe and comfortable.
 
Fun Fall October Fit Fest
Event's details
October 13, 2013
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
AT THE Park Ridge Community Center
100 S. Western Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-692-5127

Enjoy a FREE week of activities and vendors at the Park Ridge Community Center to help you find something you’ll enjoy as you continue to “Take Care of Me” in 2013! Ages 13-15 need a parent waiver.
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 14, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 14, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 15, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 15, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 16, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
---- E.L.F. Board Meeting
Event's details
October 16, 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.
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 17, 2013
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
--- Alzheimers Caregivers Support Group
Event's details
October 17, 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.
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 18, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 18, 2013
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
--- Park Ridge Art League Workshop
Event's details
October 18, 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.
 
Nightmare on Olmsted - PRCW Fundraiser
Event's details
October 18, 2013
07:30 PM - 11:30 PM
The Snuggery (second floor)
6733 N. Olmsted
Chicago, IL , 60631

847-318-9255

A Halloween costume charity event benefiting the neurovascular research of Dr. Bernard R. Bendok at Northwestern Memorial Foundation.
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 19, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) - PRCC
Event's details
October 19, 2013-October 18, 2013
09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
The Abstract Show II - Art Exhibition Brickton
Event's details
October 19, 2013
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Brickton Art Center
306 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-6611

"The Abstract Show II" is a juried, regional art exhibition on display at the Brickton Art Center through October 19, 2013. --- Join us for a reception on September 21, 2013 to meet the artists, enjoy light snacks and see some great abstract artwork!
 
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Coffee, Classics, Connections Car Show Ctr Concern
Event's details
October 20, 2013
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
LOCATION: Central Parking Lot adjacent to the Park Ridge Public Library
corner of Summit and Prospect Ave. (20 S. Prospect Ave.)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 823-0453

Sunday, September 15, 2013 AND Sunday, October 20, 2013 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am The Center of Concern is sponsoring this gathering of collector car enthusiasts to promote intergenerational activity for seniors and young adults in the central parking lot next to the Park Ridge Public Library (20 S. Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL ).
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) - PR CC
Event's details
October 20, 2013-October 19, 2013
11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
Brickton's Boo-Tastic Bash! @ South Park Rec. Ctr.
Event's details
October 20, 2013
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
South Park Recreation Center
833 W Talcott Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

Brickton Art Center celebrates Halloween with Boo-Tastic Bash this October! --- Kids looking for a chance to try out their Halloween costume a few days early should make plans to attend the 2nd annual Halloween Brickton Art Center’s Boo-tastic Bash on Sunday, October 20th at the South Park Recreation Center in Park Ridge, 833 Talcott Avenue, from 1 to 4 p.m.
 
2013 Niles-Park Ridge CROP Hunger Walk
Event's details
October 20, 2013
01:30 PM - 05:00 PM
LOCATIONS: Niles & Park Ridge Churches
SEE List of participating Churches listed below
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-825-1847

The 22nd annual Niles/Park Ridge CROP Walk for Charity will take place Sunday, October 20, 2013 from 1:30 to 5:00 pm at the churches listed below. CROP stands for Communities Reaching Out to People. CROP Walks are community fundraising events organized by Church World Services. This annual pledge march against world hunger is a fundraiser for Church World Service and our own Maine Township Food Pantry.
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 21, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) -- PRCC
Event's details
October 21, 2013-October 20, 2013
03:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
Park Ridge Old Things Antique Club -- Meeting
Event's details
October 21, 2013
07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Iannelli Studios Heritage Center
255 N. Northwest Hwy.
Park RidgeI, IL , 60068

The Old Things Antique Club in Park Ridge Club meets on the THIRD MONDAY of the MONTH from September to May.
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 22, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) -- PRCC
Event's details
October 22, 2013-October 21, 2013
03:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) -- PRCC
Event's details
October 23, 2013-October 22, 2013
03:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
Successful Aging, Focus on Nutrition & Skin Care
Event's details
October 24, 2013
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Des Plaines Public Library
1501 Ellinwood Avenue
Des Plaines, IL , 60016

847-376-2788

Nutrition and healthy skincare are important to adults of all ages. This program is presented by The Center of Concern and Presence Health.
 
Meet with Senator Kotowski's REP @PR Library
Event's details
October 24, 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.
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) -- PRCC
Event's details
October 24, 2013-October 23, 2013
03:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 25, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) -- PRCC
Event's details
October 25, 2013-October 24, 2013
03:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 26, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) - PRCC
Event's details
October 26, 2013-October 25, 2013
09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
Medication Take Back Day - Park Ridge, IL
Event's details
October 26, 2013
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Park Ridge Police Station
200 S. Vine
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-318-5252

Drop off expired, unused or unwanted prescription and over-the-counter drugs at the Park Ridge Police Station, 200 S. Vine, Park Ridge, on Saturday, October 26 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Saturday, October 26th.
 
Halloween Party
Event's details
October 26, 2013
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Maine Park Leisure Center
2701 W. Sibley St.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

8476925127

Join us in your costume for a ghostly good time at our Halloween Party at Maine Park Leisure Center. Play ghoulish games, enjoy face painting, and watch It’s the Great Pumpkin,Charlie Brown. The party ends with a costume parade for our families.
 
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Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) - PR CC
Event's details
October 27, 2013-October 26, 2013
11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
Afternoon Tea and Fashion Show FOR Avenues Thrift
Event's details
October 27, 2013
02:00 PM - 05:00 PM
LOCATION: The Cotillion Banquets
360 S. Creekside Drive
Palatine, IL , 60074

(847) 934-5500

Avenues to Independence presents an Afternoon Tea and Fashion Show to benefit Avenues' Thrift Shoppe and program participants at The Cotillion Banquets, 360 S. Creekside Drive in Palatine.
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 28, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) -- PRCC
Event's details
October 28, 2013-October 27, 2013
03:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
October 29, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) -- PRCC
Event's details
October 29, 2013-October 28, 2013
03:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
Center of Concern Boston Market "Share" Events
Event's details
October 29, 2013-October 28, 2013
04:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Boston Market
800 Devon Avenue
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-292-3000

Boston Market is offering Center of Concern supporters an opportunity to dine while helping to contribute to the Center of Concern. Boston Market will donate a portion of receipts from purchasers identified as Center of Concern friends. (Tickets attached)
 
Community JOB FAIR VETS Welcome 11am - Kotowski
Event's details
October 30, 2013
11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
LOCATION: The Jack A. Claes Pavilion/Elk Grove Park District
1000 Wellington Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL , 60007

(847) 437-9494

State Senator Dan Kotowski (D- Park Ridge) of the 28th Legislative District is proud to sponsor a Community Job Fair Wednesday, October 30, 2013 from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm. OPEN TO VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES AT 11:00 AM ((General public admitted at 11:30 am))
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) -- PRCC
Event's details
October 30, 2013-October 29, 2013
03:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
The Summit Presents the Ghost of Mary Surrant ...
Event's details
October 31, 2013
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
The Summit of Uptown
10 N. Summit Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-825-1161

Lynn Rymarz, author and storyteller, will introduce us to the first woman to be executed by the United States Federal Government for taking part in the conspiracy to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln.
 
Pumpkin Patch (10/19-10/31/13) -- PRCC
Event's details
October 31, 2013-October 30, 2013
03:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Park Ridge Community Church
100 S. Courtland Avenue (corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenues, on the church lawn)
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-823-3164

The pumpkins are coming! Hundreds of pumpkins, gourds and other seasonal items will be on display and available for sale at the 10th annual Youth Pumpkin Patch from October 19-31 at Park Ridge Community Church, on the lawn at the corner of Prospect & Crescent Avenue in the heart of Park Ridge. Hours: weekdays 3:30-7pm, Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-7pm. Also featuring live musical entertainment and showings of classic movies -- something for all ages!
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
November 01, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
--- Friends of the Library Book Sale MEMBERS ONLY
Event's details
November 01, 2013-October 31, 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' Fall Book Sale will be held Friday through Sunday on the first full weekend in November. ------------ 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.
 
2nd Annual COPS FOR COATS thru 11/16/13
Event's details
November 02, 2013
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM
Park Ridge Police Department
200 S. Vine Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

(847) 318-5252

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family is no longer using and would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 11, 2013 and November 16, 2013 --- Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department --- the departments are open 24 hours a day. NEW DEADLINE TO DONATE FOR PARK RIDGE P.D. IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013
 
--- Friends of the Library Book Sale 9 am to 3 pm
Event's details
November 02, 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' Fall Book Sale will be held Friday through Sunday on the first full weekend in November. ------------ 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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