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August 2015 Events

Monday, August 10, 2015
  • Fall PR Baseball & Softball registration thru 8/10/15 (All Day Event)
    Event details:
    August 10, 2015
    All Day Event
    Park Ridge community Parks
    (as listed on the PR Baseball/Softball website)
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    Fall Baseball & Softball Registration Extended for the Park Ridge Baseball/Softball leagues ----- July 29 through August 10, 2015
     
  • Spirit of ‘45 -- Display at the Park Ridge Library (09:00 AM - 09:00 PM)
    Event details:
    August 10, 2015-August 09, 2015
    09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
    Park Ridge Public Library
    20 S. Prospect Ave.
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    847-825-3123

    During the month of August see how the Library is keeping the Spirit of ’45 alive! Visit our 2nd floor display cases for photos and artifacts of the Douglas Air Plant, the Maine Flyer, and the Park Ridge residents home front relief efforts, and more.
     
  • Ceramics for Seniors (09:30 AM - 12:00 PM)
    Event details:
    August 10, 2015
    09:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    Park Ridge Park District Centennial Activity Center
    100 S. Western Ave.
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    847-692-3597

    Do you find painting or decorating relaxing? Join us at the Centennial Activity Center for our weekly ceramics class. Students work on projects of their choice and level of experience. Class instruction provided by Mickey Currie. Stop in and see what you can do!
     
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
  • Park Ridge Writers Group  (07:00 PM - 08:30 PM)
    Event details:
    August 11, 2015
    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.
     
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
  • Spirit of ‘45 -- Display at the Park Ridge Library (09:00 AM - 09:00 PM)
    Event details:
    August 12, 2015-August 11, 2015
    09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
    Park Ridge Public Library
    20 S. Prospect Ave.
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    847-825-3123

    During the month of August see how the Library is keeping the Spirit of ’45 alive! Visit our 2nd floor display cases for photos and artifacts of the Douglas Air Plant, the Maine Flyer, and the Park Ridge residents home front relief efforts, and more.
     
  • Rotary Club of Park Ridge (12:00 PM - 01:00 PM)
    Event details:
    August 12, 2015
    12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Summit Square of Park Ridge
    10 North Summit Avenue
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    847-696-2612

    The Rotary Club of Park Ridge meets Wednesdays at Noon at Summit Square of Park Ridge, 10 North Summit Avenue 847-825-1161 Park Ridge, IL
     
  • Afternoon Adventures: Ice Cream Social  (01:00 PM - 03:00 PM)
    Event details:
    August 12, 2015
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Des Plaines History Center

    Des Plaines, IL , 60016

    Families are invited to join the Des Plaines History Center, 781 Pearson Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016 on Wednesdays, June 17-August 12, from 1-3 p.m. For children, ages 5-12, with an adult. $3 per child, $2 per child for members. Call 847-391-5399 or visit desplaineshistory.org for information.
     
  • Wine 101 Class/Outing  (02:00 PM - 03:00 PM)
    Event details:
    August 12, 2015
    02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    MEETS AT: Winestyles in Park Ridge
    105 S Northwest Hwy
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    847-692-3597

    Wine 101 Class/Outing- Wednesday, August 12, 2:00-3:00pm ---- Meet at Winestyles in Park Ridge (105 S Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge) for a class filled with wine facts and tastings. After the class, and samplings, browse the store for different wines to take home.
     
  • Movie:“Saving Private Ryan” - Spirit of '45 Fundraiser (07:00 PM - 09:50 PM)
    Event details:
    August 12, 2015
    07:00 PM - 09:50 PM
    LOCATION Pickwick Theatre -- Theater #1
    5 S. Prospect Avenue
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    (847) 825-5800

    This special showing of the movie:“Saving Private Ryan” is a fundraiser for the American Legion WWII Memorial in South Park --- ALL TICKETS ARE $9 --------- Take part in the national and international Spirit of ‘45 weekend of August 14–16, 2015, during which we will honor the legacy of the World War II generation during that pivotal time in world history.
     
Thursday, August 13, 2015
  • Humanities Club (for Seniors) (10:15 AM - 11:15 AM)
    Event details:
    August 13, 2015
    10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
    Park Ridge Park District Centennial Activity Center
    100 S. Western Ave.
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    847-692-3597

    The Humanities Club works to promote understanding through discussion of a variety of important topics and current trends. Come and share your opinions! Contact the Centennial Activity Center at 847-692-3597 for more information. Free to members, non-members pay a $2.00 drop in fee to participate.
     
  • Park Ridge Toastmasters Club #381 Regular meeting  (08:30 PM - 10:30 PM)
    Event details:
    August 13, 2015
    08:30 PM - 10:30 PM
    United Methodist Church First floor - Park Ridge
    418 West Touhy
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    224-595--9225

    The Park Ridge Toastmasters club has been in Park Ridge since June 9, 1949, meeting in the same location at the United Methodist Church, 418 West Touhy. We meet on the first floor and love to have guests visit our club. --- We meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month from January through October. Due to the Holidays we meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month in November and December.
     
  • Park Ridge Toastmasters Club #381 Regular meeting  (08:30 PM - 10:30 PM)
    Event details:
    August 13, 2015
    08:30 PM - 10:30 PM
    United Methodist Church First floor - Park Ridge
    418 West Touhy
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    224-595--9225

    The Park Ridge Toastmasters club has been in Park Ridge since June 9, 1949, meeting in the same location at the United Methodist Church, 418 West Touhy. We meet on the first floor and love to have guests visit our club. --- We meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month from January through October. Due to the Holidays we meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month in November and December.
     
Friday, August 14, 2015
  • Spirit of ‘45 -- Display at the Park Ridge Library (09:00 AM - 09:00 PM)
    Event details:
    August 14, 2015-August 13, 2015
    09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
    Park Ridge Public Library
    20 S. Prospect Ave.
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    847-825-3123

    During the month of August see how the Library is keeping the Spirit of ’45 alive! Visit our 2nd floor display cases for photos and artifacts of the Douglas Air Plant, the Maine Flyer, and the Park Ridge residents home front relief efforts, and more.
     
  • Concert in the Park 2015 - PR Fine Arts Symphony PRFAS (06:30 PM - 10:30 PM)
    Event details:
    August 14, 2015-August 13, 2015
    06:30 PM - 10:30 PM
    Hodges Park
    in front of Park Ridge City Hall at Courtland and Vine Avenues 505 Butler Place
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    (847) 604-0026

    Please join us for our Summer 2015 Concerts in the Park - the 55th year that the Park Ridge Fine Arts Symphony (PRFAS) has presented this wonderful summertime musical experience!! Concerts will take place June 19 through August 14.
     
  • USO Review Bill O’Connell’s Chicago Skyliners Big Band - Spirit of '45 Fundraiser (07:00 PM - 08:00 PM)
    Event details:
    August 14, 2015
    07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    LOCATION --- in HODGES PARK
    at Courtland & Vine Avenues in front of City Hall
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    USO Review Bill O’Connell’s Chicago Skyliners Big Band ----------- Take part in the national and international Spirit of ‘45 weekend of August 14–16, 2015, during which we will honor the legacy of the World War II generation during that pivotal time in world history.
     
Saturday, August 15, 2015
  • Park Ridge Farmers' Market 2015 (May 23 to Oct. 31) (07:00 AM - 01:00 PM)
    Event details:
    August 15, 2015
    07:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    LOCATION: parking lot at Prairie & Garden, which is just south of Touhy & east of Cumberland Avenues

    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    The Farmer's Market will be held every Saturday, from 7:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. from May 23 to October 31, 2015 AT: Prairie and Garden, which is at just south of the Metra train tracks and Touhy, and east of Cumberland Avenues.
     
  • Wreath laying and rededication of the American Legion WWII Memorial - Spirit of '45 Fundraiser (10:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
    Event details:
    August 15, 2015
    10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    LOCATION --- South Park
    833 Talcott Road at Cumberland & Talcott
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    Wreath laying and rededication of the American Legion WWII Memorial in South Park ------------ Take part in the national and international Spirit of ‘45 weekend of August 14–16, 2015, during which we will honor the legacy of the World War II generation during that pivotal time in world history.
     
  • Untold Stories of WWII - Spirit of '45 Fundraiser (02:00 PM - 03:00 PM)
    Event details:
    August 15, 2015
    02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    LOCATION --- Park Ridge Community Church
    100 S. Courtland, Park Ridge
    Park Ridge, IL , 60068

    Untold Stories of WWII: "Rosie the Riveter" and "The Japanese-American Experience" Hosted by Colonel Jill Morgenthaler ------------ Take part in the national and international Spirit of ‘45 weekend of August 14–16, 2015, during which we will honor the legacy of the World War II generation during that pivotal time in world history.
     
 
 
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