Name: Try Square Dancing!
Start: 2026-08-23T14:00:00-05:00
Location: St. Thomas Of Villanova Church

St. Thomas Of Villanova Church

Join the Arlington Squares for a free beginner dance where you can exercise your brain and crush your step goal. This fun event for all ages requires no partner and welcomes casual clothes, offering the perfect opportunity to make a circle of friends while you dance in a square. 847/306-9008

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Eric DeGrechie

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Buffalo Grove

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Try Square Dancing!

Join the Arlington Squares for a free beginner dance where you can exercise your brain and crush your step goal. This fun event...

Big Blue Swim School

***MEDIA ALERT***
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…August 15, 2026 
 

Join us for a Grand Reopening Celebration at Big Blue Swim School in Buffalo Grove
WHAT: Big Blue Swim School is inviting Buffalo Grove-area families to celebrate its continued investment in the local community with a free Grand Reopening event. The celebration follows a series of renovations designed to better serve local families and create an updated, welcoming space for children to learn and grow.
Families can stop by for an afternoon of activities and entertainment, tour the refreshed swim school, meet the Big Blue team and learn more about lesson options as they establish their back-to-school routines.
Guests can also enjoy: 
· DJ and music 
· Face painting 
· Balloon artists 
· Snacks and beverages
WHY: To celebrate its reopening in the Buffalo Grove community, Big Blue Swim School will host a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1370692878605773/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A%5b%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D%5d%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Grand Reopening Celebration</a> on Saturday, August 15. 
WHERE:
Big Blue Swim School Buffalo Grove
101 McHenry Road 
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
DATE: 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm Saturday, August 15
MEDIA CONTACT:
Charlie Brown / (734) 755-6407 / <a href="mailto:cbrown@allpointspr.com">cbrown@allpointspr.com</a>

About Big Blue Swim School
Founded in 2009 by U.S. National Team swimmer Chris DeJong, Big Blue Swim School helps children ages three months to 12 years build confidence in and around the water through a specialized, progress-driven curriculum. With highly trained instructors, small class sizes and a supportive environment designed for every stage of a child's swim journey, Big Blue partners with families to help children develop life-saving skills and confidence that extends beyond the pool. Today, the brand serves communities across the country with nearly 60 swim schools nationwide.

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