Events - Week List

If you have CLEAN, gently worn coats that your family no longer needs and you would like to help someone in need from our community, please take them to any of the three police departments between October 6, 2014 and November 12, 2014 --- The Park Ridge Police Department, Niles Police Department, and Des Plaines Police Department are open 24 hours a day and each will have a collection box in their lobby. Thank you for your support.

Shop in Park Ridge, IL this holiday season with your Holiday Savings Pass, "Your Pass to Local Savings". ---- Holiday Savings Pass Valid from November 1, 2014- December 31, 2014. ---- Card must be present to receive offer. Not valid on previous purchases. May not be combined with other offers, check merchant details for additional restrictions. No cash value.

The Park Ridge Historical Society Annual Meeting will be held on Sunday, November 9th at 11:30am at the Park Ridge Country Club, 636 N. Prospect Avenue. Join us for a reception, luncheon and a program featuring Bill Scharringhausen, former owner of Scharringhausen Pharmacy. Tickets are $50 and can be purchased by calling 847-696-1973 or www.pennyville.org.

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 1:00 to 3:00 pm, all items will be half-price.

The group WINGS (Women in Need Growing Stronger) has been selected to be the recipient of the Park Ridge Whole Foods “One Dime At A Time” Program. Bring your own shopping bag to the Park Ridge store October 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014 and when you check out at the register you can donate to WINGS just by using your own bag!

Join the Park Ridge Youth Commission and G4G for the big gear drive and CHANGE THE WORLD. Gently used and new sports items and musical instruments are needed. All donations are eligible for a TAX DEDUCTION based on IRS guidelines. --- Please contact the venue where you intend to drop off the equipment ahead of time to assure they are open at the time you intend to drop off the equipment.

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.

Enjoy a night of laughs at Zanies in Rosemont! All proceeds from ticket sales benefit the Park Ridge Community Fund!

Shop in Park Ridge, IL this holiday season with your Holiday Savings Pass, "Your Pass to Local Savings". ---- Holiday Savings Pass Valid from November 1, 2014- December 31, 2014. ---- Card must be present to receive offer. Not valid on previous purchases. May not be combined with other offers, check merchant details for additional restrictions. No cash value.

The group WINGS (Women in Need Growing Stronger) has been selected to be the recipient of the Park Ridge Whole Foods “One Dime At A Time” Program. Bring your own shopping bag to the Park Ridge store October 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014 and when you check out at the register you can donate to WINGS just by using your own bag!

The Women's Circle 10 of Park Ridge Community Church will host the Spirit of Christmas Boutique on Saturday, November 15. Start your holiday shopping with a unique selection of hand-crafted items by local artisans and fair trade merchants. While browsing, stop by for some refreshments at the Spirit Cafe. Please join us for a fun-filled day!

Tea with Rachel Barton Pine ---- See and hear famed violinist Rachel Barton Pine in a musical presentation on her collection of rare stringed instruments. --- AT THE Park Ridge Country Club, 636 N Prospect Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Local sculpture and artist, Ed Coyne, will display his work at the Iannelli Studios 11/14-11/16/14. The public is welcome. Refreshments will be served at Friday's reception/grand opening. Proceeds from the event will benefit Iannelli Studios and the Park Ridge Rotary Charitable Foundation "End Polio Now" Fund.