Events - Month

Participating Charter Fitness locations will be hosting a fitness challenge to help raise money for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Runs from August 6 through September 28, 2012.

The Park Ridge Newcomers Club is sponsoring its semi-annual (every Spring and Fall) Kids Sale Saturday, September 29, 2012 from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm in the St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Gymnasium. SELLERS WANTED – Turn your fall cleaning into some quick cash! DEADLINE TO REGISTER TO SELL at this Sale is Monday, September 24, 2012 unless the maximum number of sellers is reached sooner.

Please visit the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce's website for current calendar and information.

The deadline for reserving space is Friday, September 14. for the October 6, 2012 Community Garage Sale 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Rain or Shine in the parking lot of Maine Township Town Hall 1700 Ballard Road, Park Ridge

The Center of Concern has the unique opportunity to capture TWICE the normal level of giving through a generous pledge from loyal supporters. As the only agency of its kind helping families in Maine Township and Northern Cook County, your important dollars will go TWICE as far in supporting our important Senior and Family Support, Housing Solutions and Counseling programs.

The Farmer's Market will be held every Saturday, from 7:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. from May 26 to October 27, 2012 AT: Prairie and Garden, which is at just south of the Metra train tracks and Touhy, and east of Cumberland Avenues.

The month of September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month

Participating Charter Fitness locations will be hosting a fitness challenge to help raise money for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Runs from August 6 through September 28, 2012.

The Park Ridge Newcomers Club is sponsoring its semi-annual (every Spring and Fall) Kids Sale Saturday, September 29, 2012 from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm in the St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Gymnasium. SELLERS WANTED – Turn your fall cleaning into some quick cash! DEADLINE TO REGISTER TO SELL at this Sale is Monday, September 24, 2012 unless the maximum number of sellers is reached sooner.

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.

Please contact Park Ridge City Hall with any questions.

The Park Ridge Health Care Forum will host monthly presentations and discussions on the first Thursday of each month at 11:00 a.m. at the Park Ridge Senior Center. The Health Care Forum is collaborative group of health and wellness professionals and community partners working to bring health education to the community. Please contact the Park Ridge Chamber (or visit their website) for the topic for the month.

The Park Ridge Health Care Forum will host monthly presentations and discussions on the first Thursday of each month at 11:00 a.m. at the Park Ridge Senior Center. The Health Care Forum is collaborative group of health and wellness professionals and community partners working to bring health education to the community. Please contact the Park Ridge Chamber (or visit their website) for the topic for the month.

Please visit the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce's website for current calendar and information.

First Fridays: Dog Days of Summer was canceled due to the rainy forecast for this evening. Pizzafest will go on, rain or shine. This was the last First Fridays event planned for 2012. They will return in May 2013.

The Center of Concern has the unique opportunity to capture TWICE the normal level of giving through a generous pledge from loyal supporters. As the only agency of its kind helping families in Maine Township and Northern Cook County, your important dollars will go TWICE as far in supporting our important Senior and Family Support, Housing Solutions and Counseling programs.

The Farmer's Market will be held every Saturday, from 7:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. from May 26 to October 27, 2012 AT: Prairie and Garden, which is at just south of the Metra train tracks and Touhy, and east of Cumberland Avenues.

The month of September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month

Please visit the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce's website for current calendar and information.

Participating Charter Fitness locations will be hosting a fitness challenge to help raise money for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Runs from August 6 through September 28, 2012.

Make magical moments together this Grandparent’s Day!

The Park Ridge Newcomers Club is sponsoring its semi-annual (every Spring and Fall) Kids Sale Saturday, September 29, 2012 from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm in the St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Gymnasium. SELLERS WANTED – Turn your fall cleaning into some quick cash! DEADLINE TO REGISTER TO SELL at this Sale is Monday, September 24, 2012 unless the maximum number of sellers is reached sooner.

Please Join Us at Grosse Pointe Manor at 601 W. Touhy Avenue, Niles, IL and learn about Medicaid changes and you.

The deadline for reserving space is Friday, September 14. for the October 6, 2012 Community Garage Sale 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Rain or Shine in the parking lot of Maine Township Town Hall 1700 Ballard Road, Park Ridge

Overnight Camp out with your family in the Park District's backyard, outside at the Wildwood Nature Center.

Hey kids! Come dressed in your favorite pj's, We will play games, enjoy a treat and a great G or PG movie.

Overnight Camp out with your family in the Park District's backyard, outside at the Wildwood Nature Center.

The Center of Concern has the unique opportunity to capture TWICE the normal level of giving through a generous pledge from loyal supporters. As the only agency of its kind helping families in Maine Township and Northern Cook County, your important dollars will go TWICE as far in supporting our important Senior and Family Support, Housing Solutions and Counseling programs.

The Farmer's Market will be held every Saturday, from 7:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. from May 26 to October 27, 2012 AT: Prairie and Garden, which is at just south of the Metra train tracks and Touhy, and east of Cumberland Avenues.

Come join the American Society of Artists for their 22nd annual Arts & Crafts Fair, offering original art and handcrafted items for sale. Artists & craftsartists will fill Hodges Park with work they have personally created – paintings, glassworks, photography, pottery, woodworking, fabric crafts, jewelry and more. This juried show will fill Hodges Park (located at) Prospect & Vine. Exhibitors will be located alongside the sidewalks which wind around Hodges Park.

The month of September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month

This Saturday night social for 6th and 7th graders

Participating Charter Fitness locations will be hosting a fitness challenge to help raise money for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Runs from August 6 through September 28, 2012.

The Park Ridge Newcomers Club is sponsoring its semi-annual (every Spring and Fall) Kids Sale Saturday, September 29, 2012 from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm in the St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Gymnasium. SELLERS WANTED – Turn your fall cleaning into some quick cash! DEADLINE TO REGISTER TO SELL at this Sale is Monday, September 24, 2012 unless the maximum number of sellers is reached sooner.

Please Join Us at Grosse Pointe Manor at 601 W. Touhy Avenue, Niles, IL and learn about Medicaid changes and you.

Our own "Antique Roadshow"

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.

Open House for Country Financial Employment Opportunities

Presented by District 64 Elementary Learning Foundation, this fun and interactive FREE WORKSHOP provides parents with tools for understanding, preventing and redirecting power struggles. Parents will walk away with a variety of tips and strategies to help kids be more successful in school and life.

St. Mary's Episcopal Church is presenting five programs on "Hands-On Sustainability: What Can You Do Today to Effect Change?" At 7:30 pm on September 19, October 2, October 10, October 17 and October 24. Information regarding home energy efficiency, organic lawn care, green interior design, composting, and recycling to reduce our carbon footprints. Child care available. For more information, go to the website for St. Mary's Church

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.

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.

A rummage sale / fundraiser hosted by United Methodist Women to benefit communities in Birkina Faso, Africa. Friday and Saturday, September 21-22, 2012 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Octoberfest Celebration to recognize the success of The Magic of Matching campaign.

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.

The entire family will enjoy the peaceful night air while sitting around a fire listening to stories, singing songs, and making everyone's favorite - S'mores!

The Farmer's Market will be held every Saturday, from 7:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. from May 26 to October 27, 2012 AT: Prairie and Garden, which is at just south of the Metra train tracks and Touhy, and east of Cumberland Avenues.

Join us for the Annual Anelise’s Run on Saturday September 22, 2012. The race starts promptly at 8:00 am --- Packet pick up is prior to today OR on race day, packet pickup is behind the Pickwick Theatre from 6:30 am to 7:30 am. near the starting line. All proceeds benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. In the last 10 years since the Anelise Run has begun, 86 wishes have been granted.

A rummage sale / fundraiser hosted by United Methodist Women to benefit communities in Birkina Faso, Africa. Friday and Saturday, September 21-22, 2012 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

The month of September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month

Join us as Park Ridge and six other area libraries host our sixth annual Low Vision Fair at the NILES SENIOR CENTER (SE corner of Oakton and Waukegan)

Participating Charter Fitness locations will be hosting a fitness challenge to help raise money for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Runs from August 6 through September 28, 2012.

The Park Ridge Newcomers Club is sponsoring its semi-annual (every Spring and Fall) Kids Sale Saturday, September 29, 2012 from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm in the St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Gymnasium. SELLERS WANTED – Turn your fall cleaning into some quick cash! DEADLINE TO REGISTER TO SELL at this Sale is Monday, September 24, 2012 unless the maximum number of sellers is reached sooner.

Please visit the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce's website for current calendar and information.

Come see this presentation on how parents can save thousands of dollars on their children's college education.

Participating Charter Fitness locations will be hosting a fitness challenge to help raise money for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Runs from August 6 through September 28, 2012.

State Senator Dan Kotowski (D- Park Ridge) of the 33rd Legislative District is proud to sponsor a Community Job Fair Friday, September 28, 2012 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. at the Hyatt Regency Woodfield.

The Farmer's Market will be held every Saturday, from 7:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. from May 26 to October 27, 2012 AT: Prairie and Garden, which is at just south of the Metra train tracks and Touhy, and east of Cumberland Avenues.

The Park Ridge Newcomers Club is sponsoring its semi-annual (every Spring and Fall) Kids Sale Saturday, September 29, 2012 from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm in the St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Gymnasium. SELLERS WANTED – Turn your fall cleaning into some quick cash!

The month of September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month

Dispose of your expired, unused and unwanted prescription and over-the-counter medications safely and anonymously. Protect your family and our drinking water by disposing of medications properly. Drop off location: Park Ridge Police Station. Sponsored by MCYAF, Park Ridge Police and the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Climb on and explore your favorite vehicles including fire engines, police cars, and tractors!

Help us give the gift of a breath of life and join us in our fight against Cystic Fibrosis (CF). Proceeds will benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Center of Advocate Lutheran General Children's Hospital and special projects. "With a little help from our friends, we can make CF stand for "Cure Found"!

Catch the Spirit during the Park Ridge Park District's Community Center Spirit Week October 1 through October 6. Each day try one of our fitness classes for free and on October 6 bring the whole family and enjoy everything the Community Center has to offer - for FREE!

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.

Catch the Spirit during the Park Ridge Park District's Community Center Spirit Week October 1 through October 6. Each day try one of our fitness classes for free and on October 6 bring the whole family and enjoy everything the Community Center has to offer - for FREE!

St. Mary's Episcopal Church is presenting five programs on "Hands-On Sustainability: What Can You Do Today to Effect Change?" At 7:30 pm on September 19, October 2, October 10, October 17 and October 24. Information regarding home energy efficiency, organic lawn care, green interior design, composting, and recycling to reduce our carbon footprints. Child care available. For more information, go to the website for St. Mary's Church

Catch the Spirit during the Park Ridge Park District's Community Center Spirit Week October 1 through October 6. Each day try one of our fitness classes for free and on October 6 bring the whole family and enjoy everything the Community Center has to offer - for FREE!

Please contact Park Ridge City Hall with any questions.

Dr. Ira Dubrow from Advocate Lutheran General Hospital will discuss Congenital Heart Disease on Thursday, October 4th at 11 am at the Park Ridge Senior Center.

The Park Ridge Health Care Forum will host monthly presentations and discussions on the first Thursday of each month at 11:00 a.m. at the Park Ridge Senior Center. The Health Care Forum is collaborative group of health and wellness professionals and community partners working to bring health education to the community. Please contact the Park Ridge Chamber (or visit their website) for the topic for the month.

Experience a unique cultural encounter at Primitive Gallery while enjoying a guided tasting of six special wines and a tempting buffet provided by Hel's Kitchen Catering.

Catch the Spirit during the Park Ridge Park District's Community Center Spirit Week October 1 through October 6. Each day try one of our fitness classes for free and on October 6 bring the whole family and enjoy everything the Community Center has to offer - for FREE!

Catch the Spirit on Saturday, October 6 when the Park Ridge Community Center is FREE all day long on the last day of our Spirit Week Celebration! Shoot some hoops, walk or run our track, warm-up in our sauna, water walk or swim laps. Hook up your i-pod to our new cardio equipment, or try our new state of the art strength equipment. If that’s not your game, play some racquetball. Come in and give us a try!

Enjoy free access to the Community Center all day on October 6. From the pool, to the athletic courts, to the fitness center - try them all!

The Farmer's Market will be held every Saturday, from 7:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. from May 26 to October 27, 2012 AT: Prairie and Garden, which is at just south of the Metra train tracks and Touhy, and east of Cumberland Avenues.

Twice As Nice Mothers of Multiples Semi-Annual Resale Event Find unbeatable prices on children's clothing, toys and equipment! Two rooms of merchandise!

October 6, 2012 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Rain or Shine in the parking lot of Maine Township Town Hall 1700 Ballard Road, Park Ridge