Oak Park Public Library - Main Library

The League of Women Voters of Oak Park and River Forest Fall Kickoff topic is Getting Out the Vote: Past Gains, Current Landscape, What's Ahead.Featuring three speakers, the program will cover the past gains in voting rights, the current landscape, and a look ahead.Speakers: Jeanne Schultz Angel, Executive Director of the 19th Century Association and president of the Illinois Association of Museums, Edmund Michalowski, Deputy Clerk, Cook County Clerk's Office, and E.J. Fagen, political science professor at UIC.The event is free and open to the public.&nbsp; Mark your calendar. Bring a friend.

Local Event: Getting Out The Vote

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Getting Out The Vote

The League of Women Voters of Oak Park and River Forest Fall Kickoff topic is Getting Out the Vote: Past Gains, Current...

Berwyn IL

Berwyn's Fall Fest - Presented by S.B.C. Waste Solutions

Mint Cannabis Forest Park Grand Opening Celebration
Mint Cannabis is officially opening in Forest Park, Illinois, and you’re invited to celebrate with us!
Join us Saturday, September 19 for an all-day Grand Opening celebration packed with great deals, entertainment, activities, and plenty of good vibes.
Come check out the new Mint Cannabis Forest Park location and enjoy:
<ul><li>Up to 50% OFF storewide</li><li>Cannabis brand vendors</li><li>Games &amp; activities</li><li>Giveaways</li><li>Live music</li><li>Grand Opening festivities throughout the day</li></ul>
Whether you're stopping by to check out the new store, meet some of your favorite brands, take advantage of Grand Opening specials, or just hang out and enjoy the celebration, we’d love to have you there.
Doors open at 8:00 AM and the celebration continues until 10:00 PM.
Important Information
Ages 21+ only. A valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry into the dispensary and for cannabis purchases.
Event activities, participating vendors, promotional offers, giveaways, inventory, and discounts are subject to availability and may change.

Local Event: Mint Cannabis Forest Park Grand Opening Celebration

Forest Park

Mint Cannabis Forest Park Grand Opening...

Mint Cannabis Forest Park Grand Opening Celebration
Mint Cannabis is officially opening in Forest Park, Illinois, and you’re...

Mint Cannabis Forest Park Grand Opening Celebration

Neighborhood Loans Berwin 3 Year Anniversary

Jardín GastroBar

HOUSE VS FREESTYLE with C-BANK & SHANA

FitzGerald's Nightclub

Funky Brunch at Fitzgerald’s

Anchors Away

Do Not Submit Berwyn Open Mic

The Moth StorySLAM: Divas

A beginner-friendly automotive class for women and non-binary individuals who want to feel more confident, informed, and empowered in a traditionally male-dominated space.We'll focus on the basics every vehicle owner should know, including:
<ul><li>Checking your oil level and understanding what your vehicle needs.</li><li>Checking tire pressure and knowing what the numbers mean.</li><li>Getting to know your own vehicle. The basic information you should know before something goes wrong.</li><li>Taking your car to the shop.&nbsp;What to ask, what to expect, and how to feel more confident communicating with a mechanic.</li><li>Basic car care and maintenance you can handle yourself.</li><li>And more! We'll leave plenty of time for questions and real-world scenarios.</li></ul>
No automotive experience necessary. This is a judgment-free space to ask questions, learn something new, and leave feeling a little more confident under the hood.

Local Event: Automotive Basics: A Beginner-Friendly Class

Automotive Basics: A Beginner-Friendly Class

A beginner-friendly automotive class for women and non-binary individuals who want to feel more confident, informed, and...

Berwyn Public Library

HUGE LOW-COST COMMUNITY BOOK SALE
Join us for the Knowledge Exchange Used Book Sale at the Berwyn Public Library!
Our two-day sale will feature a curated selection of over 5,000 adult and children’s titles. All items come directly from the materials we recover through our partnerships with Illinois libraries. The sale will feature some of the most popular titles available, graphic novels, movies, and more!
This is a low-cost community book sale with a purpose! Knowledge Exchange works with libraries across the state to help give discarded books a second life. Instead of being recycled or thrown away, many of these books are given the chance to find new homes with readers like you. Every book at our sale comes directly from one of your communities.
As part of Knowledge Exchange’s continued collaboration with Illinois libraries, a portion of the proceeds from the sale will be donated to the Friends of the Berwyn Public Library.Sale Details:

Event Dates &amp; Hours
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 <li pwa2-uuid="EDITOR-7A6-2C1-6F863-53E" pwa-fake-editor="">Saturday, September 26 - 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM</li>
 <li pwa2-uuid="EDITOR-53E-3B0-E558F-5A5" pwa-fake-editor="">Sunday, September 27 – 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM</li>
 <li pwa2-uuid="EDITOR-777-66C-EF146-FC1" pwa-fake-editor="">Admission: FREE</li>
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Location
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 <li pwa2-uuid="EDITOR-BCA-FA1-AA329-612" pwa-fake-editor="">Berwyn Public Library<ul><li pwa2-uuid="EDITOR-4BB-94C-F2DA2-746" pwa-fake-editor="">2701 S Harlem Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402</li></ul></li>
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Payment Methods Accepted
<ul><li pwa2-uuid="EDITOR-5C5-032-85492-29E" pwa-fake-editor="">Cash or Card</li></ul>
Pricing:
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 <li pwa2-uuid="EDITOR-424-33E-088DD-BF1" pwa-fake-editor="">Saturday: $3 Adult; $2 Children’s &amp; Media</li>
 <li pwa2-uuid="EDITOR-634-525-DF52E-559" pwa-fake-editor="">Sunday: $2 Adult; $1 Children’s &amp; Media</li>
</ul>
Come browse thousands of books and help us continue our mission to save books and keep them in the hands of readers.

Local Event: Knowledge Exchange Used Book Sale

Berwyn

Knowledge Exchange Used Book Sale

HUGE LOW-COST COMMUNITY BOOK SALE
Join us for the Knowledge Exchange Used Book Sale at the Berwyn Public Library!
Our two-day...

Harris Theater for Music and Dance

Illinois
 Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Brings Its 5th Annual Induction Ceremony 
to Chicago’s Harris Theater in Millennium Park for the First Time on September 27th, 2026
for a star-studded celebration honoring 
Illinois music legends and trailblazers across rock, blues, soul, jazz, 
hip hop and beyond, including The Plain White T's, Kevin Cronin of REO&nbsp;Speedwagon, Koko Taylor, Curtis Mayfield, 
 and other musical greats with deep Illinois roots.
Annual 
Induction Ceremony , coming to Chicago for the first time on Sept. 27 at 6
 p.m. at the Harris Theater in Millennium Park. The Hall of Fame 
Induction Ceremony is the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66’s 
largest annual fundraising event and celebrates the artists, industry 
leaders, and cultural contributors who shaped Illinois’ musical legacy. 
The event brings together inductees, performers, families, and fans for 
an evening of live music, award presentations, storytelling, and 
historic recognition.
The
 evening will feature live performances by Kevin Cronin, Jim Peterik of 
the Ides of March and Formerly of Survivor, The Plain White T’s, 1960s 
jazz-rock band The Flock, Hot Mix 5 and a special reunion performance by
 The Boyzz, plus several surprise guests to be announced. WGN Radio host
 and Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame member Bob Sirott will host the 
ceremony. Made possible with the support of Old National Bank, Illinois 
Arts Council, Heritage Corridor, and Insperity.
“We’re
 thrilled to bring the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Induction 
Ceremony to downtown Chicago for the first time, and the Harris Theater 
is the perfect stage for it,” said Ron Romero, founder and president of 
the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66. “With its incredible 
acoustics and intimate 1,550-seat setting, the venue will help us make 
this year’s celebration an unforgettable night of music, memories and 
Illinois pride. The class of 2026 is our most genre-spanning lineup yet,
 honoring iconic artists and innovators. We can’t wait to bring the 
music community together, celebrate their legacy and, of course, fill 
the room with great music.”
This
 year’s inductees include bands and solos artists Survivor, American 
Breed, Koko Taylor, The Boyzz and The Flock; songwriters Curtis Mayfield
 and Kevin Cronin; radio personality Terri Hemmert; radio station WDRV 
(The Drive); Brunswick Records; and industry leaders. Irving Azoff, Gary
 Richrath, Golden Voice Studio and Triangle Productions. Other honorees 
include Hot Mix 5 and Plain White T’s.
“I’m
 excited that this year’s Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame event 
will be held in my sweet hometown of Chicago,” said Kevin Cronin, lead 
singer and songwriter for REO Speedwagon. “Ron Romero’s awesome team in 
Joliet has been working since early this year to make September 27th a 
night of big fun. I plan to be there, co-hosting and doing a little 
unplugged set with Jim Peterik. The only thing that could possibly 
change is if one of the Beatles calls and needs me to be somewhere 
else!”
Tickets can be purchased <a href="https://mc.roadtorock.org/links/SscwknSkcYvlkfvWaHDMsBEZJBXsiWMBFEGaxuMhGjVMvVUuYMSDHwuqKMKJZcMKFeWaHDMceWcgME/3764078" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here&nbsp;</a> and range in price from $100.50, $75.00 and $64.50. Prices include fees.
The Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66
 is committed to preserving the rich history and contributions of 
musicians, performers and industry leaders who have impacted the music 
world and embodied the creative spirit of Illinois. Located on historic 
Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois, the museum attracts music lovers from 
around the world.&nbsp;
Made possible with the support of Old National Bank, Illinois Arts Council, Heritage Corridor, and Insperity.

Local Event: Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Ceremony Comes to Chicago!

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 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Brings Its 5th Annual Induction Ceremony 
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Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Ceremony Comes to Chicago!

Madison Street Theater

Chicago's premier all-psychotherapist comedy improv troupe returns to Oak Park! The doctors will see you now!Tix at www.therapyplayers.com

Local Event: The Therapy Players: I'm Oak-ie Dokie, You're Oak-ie Dokie!

The Therapy Players: I'm Oak-ie Dokie, You're...

Chicago's premier all-psychotherapist comedy improv troupe returns to Oak Park! The doctors will see you now!Tix at...

The Therapy Players: I'm Oak-ie Dokie, You're Oak-ie Dokie!

FITZGERALDS PRESENTS: ELIZABETH MOEN Returns to FITZGERALDS Nightclub ELIZABETH MOEN Show: 8:30 pmDoors: 7:30 pm FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB $26.44 - $189.70 Elizabeth Moen is a Chicago-based songwriter whose voice pulls you in, threading indie rock grit through the warmth of Midwestern folk. Raised in small-town Iowa, her songs pair confessional storytelling with sharp self-awareness, earning praise from American Songwriter and No Depression for their honesty, humor, and vocal power.&nbsp;
Grab dinner before the show at BABYGOLD BARBECUE (link to restaurant website)
Or enjoy full service dining inside the club when doors open.#chicagomusic #indierock #whyberwyn

Local Event: ELIZABETH MOEN Returns to FITZGERALDS Nightclub

ELIZABETH MOEN Returns to FITZGERALDS Nightclub

FITZGERALDS PRESENTS: ELIZABETH MOEN Returns to FITZGERALDS Nightclub ELIZABETH MOEN Show: 8:30 pmDoors: 7:30 pm FITZGERALDS...

The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association

Dr.&nbsp; Annelise K. Madsen, curator at the Art Institute of Chicago, discusses the current exhibit Mary Cassatt:&nbsp; After Impressionism.&nbsp; Cassatt was a key avant garde figure and the only American artist to exhibit with the French Impressionists.&nbsp; She was commissioned to create a mural (triptych), Modern Woman, for the Woman's Building at the World Columbian Exhibition.Annelise K. Madsen is the Gilda and Henry Buchbinder Curator, Arts of the Americas, at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Our Monday Enrichment&nbsp;programs, on music, art, literature, science and social sciences, are&nbsp;always free to the public, with freewill donations appreciated. &nbsp;
For more information visit our website at <a href="https://www.nineteenthcentury.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.nineteenthcentury.org</a>. The&nbsp;Nineteenth Century Charitable Association is a 501(c)3 charitable organization, and an Illinois nonprofit organization. Our mission is strengthening our community through learning, giving, and sharing our landmark building,&nbsp;The Nineteenth Century Club. The Association was established in 1891 by a group of visionary women who believed education, charitable activities and civic involvement were vital elements in a thriving community. The spirit of the founders continues through grants, scholarships and public programming.&nbsp; We promote life-long learning through dynamic, multi-cultural programs featuring music, art, literature, science and the social sciences.

Local Event: Mary Cassatt: After Impressionism

Mary Cassatt: After Impressionism

Dr.  Annelise K. Madsen, curator at the Art Institute of Chicago, discusses the current exhibit Mary Cassatt:  After...

Are you planning a Quinceañera in Chicago? 
Join us at Expo Quinceañera Chicago 2026 on Sunday, November 01, 2026, at Hilton in Rosemont for fashion shows, local vendors, entertainment, trends, giveaways, and the opportunity to WIN a Quinceañera dress during the event. Families, future quinceañeras, and brands come together for an unforgettable cultural and lifestyle experience.

Local Event: Quinceañera Expo Chicago 2026

Rosemont

Quinceañera Expo Chicago 2026

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Join us at Expo Quinceañera Chicago 2026 on Sunday, November 01, 2026, at Hilton in...

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JC Oriental Market

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We have variety of Asian products at reasonable prices. We carry various Filipino products such as longanisa, tocino, kikiam, chips, breads and...

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Thursday, September 17

Getting Out The Vote

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6:00 PM

Oak Park Public Library - Main Library, 834 Lake St, Oak Park, IL

Saturday, September 19

Mint Cannabis Forest Park Grand Opening Celebration

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8:00 AM

7207 Roosevelt Rd, Forest Park, IL

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