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Finding and Breaking Hexes
Friday at 8:00 PM
Chicago · Malliway Bros Spells, Charms, & Potions
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Finding and Breaking Hexes
Friday at 8:00 PM
Chicago · Malliway Bros Spells, Charms, & Potions
League of Women Voters WNK Spring Lunch and Lecture
Thu, Apr 30, 11:00 AM
Northfield · North Shore Senior Center
League of Women Voters WNK Spring Lunch and Lecture
Thu, Apr 30, 11:00 AM
Northfield · North Shore Senior Center
Awe-Full Walk in the Woods
Sun, Apr 12, 3:00 PM
Morton Grove · Linne Woods
Awe-Full Walk in the Woods
Sun, Apr 12, 3:00 PM
Morton Grove · Linne Woods
The Wilmette Open Water Swim Race 2026
Sat, Jun 13, 7:00 AM
Wilmette · Gilson Beach House
The Wilmette Open Water Swim Race 2026
Sat, Jun 13, 7:00 AM
Wilmette · Gilson Beach House
Introductory Ikenobo Ikebana Workshop (In-Person)
Sun, Apr 19, 2:30 PM
Chicago · Japanese Culture Center
Introductory Ikenobo Ikebana Workshop (In-Person)
Sun, Apr 19, 2:30 PM
Chicago · Japanese Culture Center
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Bachata Ladies Styling with Adorria
Saturday at 3:00 PM
Chicago · 3107 W Montrose Ave
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Bachata Ladies Styling with Adorria
Saturday at 3:00 PM
Chicago · 3107 W Montrose Ave
4/14- South Barrington, IL- Twilight in Thailand
Tue, Apr 14, 7:00 PM
South Barrington · 100 W Higgins Rd
4/14- South Barrington, IL- Twilight in Thailand
Tue, Apr 14, 7:00 PM
South Barrington · 100 W Higgins Rd
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Plant Culture 101: Multiplication in Tissue Culture
Saturday at 2:00 PM
Chicago · ChiTownBio
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Plant Culture 101: Multiplication in Tissue Culture
Saturday at 2:00 PM
Chicago · ChiTownBio
Total Fight Challenge
Sat, Apr 18, 5:45 PM
Cicero · CICERO STADIUM
Total Fight Challenge
Sat, Apr 18, 5:45 PM
Cicero · CICERO STADIUM
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All You Can Eataly: Spring in Rome
Fri, Apr 17, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Eataly Chicago
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All You Can Eataly: Spring in Rome
Fri, Apr 17, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Eataly Chicago
Transparency: A Trans Cabaret Fundraiser
Tue, Mar 31, 7:30 PM
Chicago · The Newport Theater
Transparency: A Trans Cabaret Fundraiser
Tue, Mar 31, 7:30 PM
Chicago · The Newport Theater
Much Ado About Nothing
Sat, Apr 4, 4:00 PM
Schaumburg · Al Larson Prairie Center For the Arts
Much Ado About Nothing
Sat, Apr 4, 4:00 PM
Schaumburg · Al Larson Prairie Center For the Arts
¡NUEVA! En línea-La La enseñanza de la lectoescritura bilingüe K-5
Tue, Apr 28, 11:00 AM
Highland Park · ON-LINE - via Zoom
¡NUEVA! En línea-La La enseñanza de la lectoescritura bilingüe K-5
Tue, Apr 28, 11:00 AM
Highland Park · ON-LINE - via Zoom
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Copycatt at Durty Nellie's
Friday at 6:00 PM
Palatine · Durty Nellie's Gastropub & Concert Hub
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Copycatt at Durty Nellie's
Friday at 6:00 PM
Palatine · Durty Nellie's Gastropub & Concert Hub
CIRCLE Foundation's 17th Annual Gala
Sat, Apr 18, 5:30 PM
Chicago · Alhambra Palace Restaurant
CIRCLE Foundation's 17th Annual Gala
Sat, Apr 18, 5:30 PM
Chicago · Alhambra Palace Restaurant
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Hot Dawgs & Mascara: A Drag Show at Devil Dawgs
Sun, Apr 12, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Devil Dawgs Andersonville
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Hot Dawgs & Mascara: A Drag Show at Devil Dawgs
Sun, Apr 12, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Devil Dawgs Andersonville
Easter Brunch 2026 at Metropolis Ballroom of Arlington Heights
Sun, Apr 5, 10:00 AM
Arlington Heights · Metropolis Ballroom
Easter Brunch 2026 at Metropolis Ballroom of Arlington Heights
Sun, Apr 5, 10:00 AM
Arlington Heights · Metropolis Ballroom
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Quinceanera and sweet 16 workshop
Sunday at 12:00 PM
Addison · Lorenas Banquet
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Quinceanera and sweet 16 workshop
Sunday at 12:00 PM
Addison · Lorenas Banquet
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Singles Social Mixer Wheeling, IL Cooper's Hawk
Sunday at 6:00 PM
Wheeling · Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant
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Singles Social Mixer Wheeling, IL Cooper's Hawk
Sunday at 6:00 PM
Wheeling · Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant
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Tarot Round Robin
Tue, Mar 31, 8:00 PM
Chicago · Malliway Bros Spells, Charms, & Potions
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Tarot Round Robin
Tue, Mar 31, 8:00 PM
Chicago · Malliway Bros Spells, Charms, & Potions

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League of Women Voters WNK Spring Lunch and Lecture

Awe-Full Walk in the Woods

The Wilmette Open Water Swim Race 2026

Introductory Ikenobo Ikebana Workshop (In-Person)

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Copycatt at Durty Nellie's

Finding and Breaking Hexes

Plant Culture 101: Multiplication in Tissue Culture

Bachata Ladies Styling with Adorria

Finding and Breaking Hexes

Finding and Breaking Hexes

League of Women Voters WNK Spring Lunch and Lecture

League of Women Voters WNK Spring Lunch and Lecture

Awe-Full Walk in the Woods

Awe-Full Walk in the Woods

The Wilmette Open Water Swim Race 2026

The Wilmette Open Water Swim Race 2026

Introductory Ikenobo Ikebana Workshop (In-Person)

Introductory Ikenobo Ikebana Workshop (In-Person)

Bachata Ladies Styling with Adorria

Bachata Ladies Styling with Adorria

4/14- South Barrington, IL- Twilight in Thailand

4/14- South Barrington, IL- Twilight in Thailand

Plant Culture 101: Multiplication in Tissue Culture

Plant Culture 101: Multiplication in Tissue Culture

Total Fight Challenge

Total Fight Challenge

All You Can Eataly: Spring in Rome

All You Can Eataly: Spring in Rome

Transparency: A Trans Cabaret Fundraiser

Transparency: A Trans Cabaret Fundraiser

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

¡NUEVA! En línea-La La enseñanza de la lectoescritura bilingüe K-5

¡NUEVA! En línea-La La enseñanza de la lectoescritura bilingüe K-5

Copycatt at Durty Nellie's

Copycatt at Durty Nellie's

CIRCLE Foundation's 17th Annual Gala

CIRCLE Foundation's 17th Annual Gala

Hot Dawgs & Mascara: A Drag Show at Devil Dawgs

Hot Dawgs & Mascara: A Drag Show at Devil Dawgs

Easter Brunch 2026 at Metropolis Ballroom of Arlington Heights

Easter Brunch 2026 at Metropolis Ballroom of Arlington Heights

Quinceanera and sweet 16 workshop

Quinceanera and sweet 16 workshop

Singles Social Mixer Wheeling, IL Cooper's Hawk

Singles Social Mixer Wheeling, IL Cooper's Hawk

Tarot Round Robin

Tarot Round Robin

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1. Easter brunch

2. Free kids

3. Singles

4. Free easter egg hunt

5. Job fairs

6. Free paper shredding

7. Chicago northwest suburbs

8. Easter bunny

9. Craft fairs illinois

10. Craft fair

11. Bingo

12. Toastmasters

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