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Build Communication and Leadership Skills at Deerbrook Park Toastmasters
Today at 6:45 PM + 18 more
Deerfield · Deerfield Public Library
Build Communication and Leadership Skills at Deerbrook Park Toastmasters
Today at 6:45 PM + 18 more
Deerfield · Deerfield Public Library
Almost full
British Swim School - Easter Egg Splashapalooza
Sun, Mar 29, 2:00 PM
Burr Ridge · The Indoor Pool Inside the Crowne Plaza Chicago SW - Burr Ridge by IHG
Almost full
British Swim School - Easter Egg Splashapalooza
Sun, Mar 29, 2:00 PM
Burr Ridge · The Indoor Pool Inside the Crowne Plaza Chicago SW - Burr Ridge by IHG
Going fast
Egg-stra Musical Egg Hunt
Sat, Mar 28, 3:00 PM
Northbrook · Bach to Rock - Northbrook
Going fast
Egg-stra Musical Egg Hunt
Sat, Mar 28, 3:00 PM
Northbrook · Bach to Rock - Northbrook
MiniCircus @ Wayfair with Jared the Juggler
Tuesday at 10:30 AM + 1 more
Wilmette · Wayfair
MiniCircus @ Wayfair with Jared the Juggler
Tuesday at 10:30 AM + 1 more
Wilmette · Wayfair
The Social Media Start up Lab
Tuesday at 7:00 AM + 9 more
Oswego · 71 Main St
The Social Media Start up Lab
Tuesday at 7:00 AM + 9 more
Oswego · 71 Main St
Baby Expo for New and Expecting Families
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM
Bellwood · Roosevelt Middle School
Baby Expo for New and Expecting Families
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM
Bellwood · Roosevelt Middle School
2026 Quilt Show-Boutique-Bake Sale-Raffle
Sat, May 2, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church
2026 Quilt Show-Boutique-Bake Sale-Raffle
Sat, May 2, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church
Meatloaf fundraiser
Fri, Apr 17, 5:30 PM
River Grove · The Moose – River Park Lodge 2578
Meatloaf fundraiser
Fri, Apr 17, 5:30 PM
River Grove · The Moose – River Park Lodge 2578
Illinois Retina Associates - Glenview Office Grand Opening
Wed, Apr 22, 5:30 PM
Glenview · Illinois Retina Associates
Illinois Retina Associates - Glenview Office Grand Opening
Wed, Apr 22, 5:30 PM
Glenview · Illinois Retina Associates
Sales end soon
Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours!
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Skokie · Community Animal Rescue Effort - C.A.R.E.™
Sales end soon
Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours!
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Skokie · Community Animal Rescue Effort - C.A.R.E.™
HE IS RISEN: Known - Finding yourself in the story of Jesus
Sat, Apr 4, 10:00 AM
Clarendon Hills · Avenue Christian Church
HE IS RISEN: Known - Finding yourself in the story of Jesus
Sat, Apr 4, 10:00 AM
Clarendon Hills · Avenue Christian Church
HABLA Bilingual Story Time
Tue, Apr 7, 5:00 PM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
HABLA Bilingual Story Time
Tue, Apr 7, 5:00 PM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
Natural Healing and Traditional Medicine
Wed, Apr 8, 1:00 PM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
Natural Healing and Traditional Medicine
Wed, Apr 8, 1:00 PM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
AIHSC Family Game Night - March 2026
Fri, Mar 27, 5:30 PM
Chicago · American Indian Health Service of Chicago Inc
AIHSC Family Game Night - March 2026
Fri, Mar 27, 5:30 PM
Chicago · American Indian Health Service of Chicago Inc
CEU | JUSTICE DESIGN - PAINT AND SIP
Wed, Apr 22, 4:00 PM
Chicago · 4240 W Lawrence Ave
CEU | JUSTICE DESIGN - PAINT AND SIP
Wed, Apr 22, 4:00 PM
Chicago · 4240 W Lawrence Ave
RUSH Health & Wellness Fair
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Bethel New Life
RUSH Health & Wellness Fair
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Bethel New Life
Yes, And...The History of Improv in the American Experience
Sat, Apr 11, 1:00 PM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
Yes, And...The History of Improv in the American Experience
Sat, Apr 11, 1:00 PM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
A Sound Healing Experience with the Poetry of Walt Whitman
Sat, Apr 11, 11:00 AM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
A Sound Healing Experience with the Poetry of Walt Whitman
Sat, Apr 11, 11:00 AM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
Broken Flight Hosted by Chicago Farm Lab
Sat, Apr 11, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Prosser Community Garden
Broken Flight Hosted by Chicago Farm Lab
Sat, Apr 11, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Prosser Community Garden
Magna-Tiles: Spring Into Play
Sat, Mar 28, 10:30 AM
Burr Ridge · Guidepost Montessori at Burr Ridge
Magna-Tiles: Spring Into Play
Sat, Mar 28, 10:30 AM
Burr Ridge · Guidepost Montessori at Burr Ridge

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British Swim School - Easter Egg Splashapalooza

Egg-stra Musical Egg Hunt

Baby Expo for New and Expecting Families

2026 Quilt Show-Boutique-Bake Sale-Raffle

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The trending searches this month in Elgin are:

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Build Communication and Leadership Skills at Deerbrook Park Toastmasters

Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours!

The Social Media Start up Lab

MiniCircus @ Wayfair with Jared the Juggler

Build Communication and Leadership Skills at Deerbrook Park Toastmasters

Build Communication and Leadership Skills at Deerbrook Park Toastmasters

British Swim School - Easter Egg Splashapalooza

British Swim School - Easter Egg Splashapalooza

Egg-stra Musical Egg Hunt

Egg-stra Musical Egg Hunt

MiniCircus @ Wayfair with Jared the Juggler

MiniCircus @ Wayfair with Jared the Juggler

The Social Media Start up Lab

The Social Media Start up Lab

Baby Expo for New and Expecting Families

Baby Expo for New and Expecting Families

2026 Quilt Show-Boutique-Bake Sale-Raffle

2026 Quilt Show-Boutique-Bake Sale-Raffle

Meatloaf fundraiser

Meatloaf fundraiser

Illinois Retina Associates - Glenview Office Grand Opening

Illinois Retina Associates - Glenview Office Grand Opening

Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours!

Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours!

HE IS RISEN: Known - Finding yourself in the story of Jesus

HE IS RISEN: Known - Finding yourself in the story of Jesus

HABLA Bilingual Story Time

HABLA Bilingual Story Time

Natural Healing and Traditional Medicine

Natural Healing and Traditional Medicine

AIHSC Family Game Night - March 2026

AIHSC Family Game Night - March 2026

CEU | JUSTICE DESIGN - PAINT AND SIP

CEU | JUSTICE DESIGN - PAINT AND SIP

RUSH Health & Wellness Fair

RUSH Health & Wellness Fair

Yes, And...The History of Improv in the American Experience

Yes, And...The History of Improv in the American Experience

A Sound Healing Experience with the Poetry of Walt Whitman

A Sound Healing Experience with the Poetry of Walt Whitman

Broken Flight Hosted by Chicago Farm Lab

Broken Flight Hosted by Chicago Farm Lab

Magna-Tiles: Spring Into Play

Magna-Tiles: Spring Into Play

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