Name: Raise The Roof Concert Series!
Start: 2026-07-31T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Central United Methodist Church

Central United Methodist Church

Enjoy a variety of music: original and local Indi folk band. Bring your own lawn chair and/or blanket."More Whiskey" Band will perform on the beautiful Log Cabin Back Porch.  Featuring the lovely voice of Julianne Arvizu.  Tickets are $25.00

Local Event: Raise The Roof Concert Series!

Cook County

Rachel Barnes

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Skokie

Illinois

Raise The Roof Concert Series!

Enjoy a variety of music: original and local Indi folk band.  Bring your own lawn chair and/or blanket."More Whiskey" Band will...

Hub's Restaurant

Skip the cooking and enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner while helping C.A.R.E.&nbsp;cats and dogs in need!&nbsp;July 9 from 10:30am-9pmHub's Restaurant 3727 W. Dempster St, Skokie, IL<ul><li>Dine in, pick up, or order delivery. Mention C.A.R.E. (no third party apps)</li><li>HUBS will donate 20% of your bill to C.A.R.E.</li><li>Every meal helps provide food, shelter, medical care, and second chances for rescue aniimals!</li></ul>Gather your friends, family, and coworkers and make a difference one meal at a time. We hope to see you there!

Local Event:  Dine for a Cause at HUBS on July 9! 🍔

 Dine for a Cause at HUBS on July 9! 🍔

Skip the cooking and enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner while helping C.A.R.E. cats and dogs in need! July 9 from...

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Wilmette-Kenilworth

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Brummel, Leider, Elks and Ridgeville Parks, Evanston

Trot for Tails is a community fundraiser presented by the Ridgeville Park District and the Evanston Animal Shelter. Participants can enjoy a self-guided doggie adventure walk starting at 9 am through 10 Ridgeville parks before gathering at Ridgeville Park for live music, family activities, giveaways, and hot dogs (pawty begins at 10 am). Whether walking, attending the festivities or fundraising, Trot for Tails is a fun way to connect with the community while supporting the Evanston Animal Shelter and the animals in its care. And, it's a great way to participate in Unplug Illinois Day! Register at ridgeville.org

Local Event: Trot for Tails 2026

Evanston

Trot for Tails 2026

Trot for Tails is a community fundraiser presented by the Ridgeville Park District and the Evanston Animal Shelter....

Skokie Sports Park East, 3333 Oakton St, Skokie, IL, 60076

Join us at a premier Midwest festival on July 11th &amp; 12th celebrating Japanese culture and community! *Event times updated at later date*
From taiko drums to J-pop, kimono fashion to anime art, and tea ceremonies to street food favorites, <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/japan-fest-chicago-2026-tickets-1983206091807?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Japan Fest Chicago</a> brings together the best of old and new Japan— this time, held on two spectacular days!
Hosted by the Chicago Japanese American Council (CJAC), a coalition of 12 Japanese and Japanese American organizations dedicated to promoting Japanese culture and heritage in the United States.

Local Event: Japan Fest Chicago 2026

Japan Fest Chicago 2026

Join us at a premier Midwest festival on July 11th & 12th celebrating Japanese culture and community! *Event times updated at...

Community Animal Rescue Effort - C.A.R.E.™

<h2>🐾 Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours! 🐶🐱</h2>
📍 4927 Main Street, Skokie, IL 60077 🗓 Every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Saturday of the Month ⏰ Drop in during our Open Hours from 12-3 to meet adoptable pets!
<h3>Come Meet Your Future Furry Friend!</h3>
Looking to add love and paws to your life? Join us during Open Hours at the C.A.R.E. Adoption Center to meet some of our adorable adoptable <a href="https://www.carenorthshore.org/cats" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">cats</a> and <a href="https://www.carenorthshore.org/dogs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">dogs</a>!
Whether you’re ready to adopt or just want to learn more about our mission, our team will be there to welcome you.
<h3>🐕 What to Expect:</h3>
<ul><li>Meet adoptable cats &amp; dogs in a welcoming, low-stress environment</li><li>Cuddle and connect with pets waiting for their forever homes</li><li>Learn more about our adoption process and how to get started</li></ul>
👉 Want to streamline your visit? We recommend submitting an <a href="https://www.carenorthshore.org/adoption-forms" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">adoption application in advance</a> through our website!

<h3>📌 Please Note:</h3>
<ul><li>Some pets listed on our website may be in foster care and not present at the Adoption Center.</li><li>Same-day adoptions are not always available, but our team is here to guide you through every step.</li></ul>
<h3>💛 No RSVP Needed – Just Stop By!</h3>
Open Hours are a great time to connect with C.A.R.E., ask questions, and maybe even meet your new best friend.
Let love find you—one paw at a time.

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

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

🐾 Visit C.A.R.E.'s Adoption Center – Open Hours! 🐶🐱
📍 4927 Main Street, Skokie, IL 60077 🗓 Every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Saturday of...

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See how your neighbors are making Skokie a better place to live, one yard at a time. The Beautification and Improvement Commission invites you to attend Skokie’s inaugural Garden Walk on Sunday, July 12 from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. Please go the <a href="https://www.skokie.org/1679/Garden-Walk" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">website</a> for a map and an RSVP form (optional).
Our vision is a community where biodiversity thrives, and people create sustainable landscapes that enhance the beauty of our village and enrich our lives. The gardens in this walk bring the Commission’s vision to life, and we hope you enjoy them.&nbsp;
<h3>Admission</h3>
FREE! <a href="https://skokie.form.transform.civicplus.com/66327" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>
<h3>About the Walk</h3>
The Skokie Garden Walk is a self-guided tour of seven gardens. Six of the gardens are owned by Skokie residents, scoring high marks during the 2025 Beautification Awards process. The seventh is a Demonstration Garden planted by the Commission using exclusively native plants to show how beautiful they can be. All gardens will display a Garden Walk sign so that they are easy to identify. The gardens are located at:
<ul><li><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/rh1h89vt3FAJbzq9A" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">5214 Mulford St.</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/a3SYrJPMF2QaSYSY9" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">8624 Saint Louis Ave.</a></li><li><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/bVW81yofmjKSsYJB9" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">9324 Karlov Ave.</a></li><li><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/CLyv46YritTQs25m8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">8101 Kenneth Ave.</a></li><li><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/2aTWpAbCBx2CnZft5" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">5024 Elm St.</a></li><li><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/iVcTjJownJJFeLdX8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">8516 Springfield Ave.</a></li><li><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/vsTS4Q5niDoccbrU6" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Main/Lincoln Demonstration Garden</a></li></ul>

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First Annual Skokie Garden Walk

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The Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra presents an engaging program of light European classics, American Romantic music, and popular 20th-century works for strings.
Hosted by the Lincolnwood Chamber of Commerce, this special After Hours Event (beginning at 5PM) offers an opportunity to enjoy live music while connecting with members of the community. The evening includes refreshments, social networking, and a delightful concert in a welcoming atmosphere.
Admission is free; reservations are required.

Local Event: Greatest Hits of 1776

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Lincoln Square

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Winnetka-Glencoe

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North Center-Roscoe Village

Lakeview

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USA Laundromat

Join us for a patriotic celebration featuring a ribbon cutting ceremony, free pizza, and drinks from Sarpino's Pizzeria. Early birds will enjoy incredible perks including free $5 laundry cards for the first 250 customers, free laundry bags for the first 100 people, and a variety of exciting giveaways like pens, keychains, and magnets.

Local Event: USA Laundromat Grand Opening

USA Laundromat Grand Opening

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Morgan MFG

Join us on&nbsp;Sun, Jul 19th (11am-5pm) to shop small, local &amp; sustainable with 100+ talented artisans at our flagship Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market&nbsp;at historic Morgan MFG&nbsp;(401 N. Morgan St., Chicago). Get tix in advance &amp; save: <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/tickets</a>
 (Tip: Bring friends &amp; family with our 4 for $20 ticket option - in advance online.)
Locally owned &amp; operated, this curated INDOOR Sunday market celebrates the ingenuity of independently owned, small businesses who channel their passions into creating one-of-a-kind designs, home goods, art and food.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Get tickets at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/tickets-fulton-market</a>
EVENT DETAILS:
* Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026
* Hours: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Venue: Morgan MFG – 401 N. Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60642
* Cost: $8 General Admission ($10 at door) | 4 for $20 for groups (online in advance) | Deluxe CAM Tote + Gen Adm $10
Kids &lt;12 are free | Dog-friendly (leashed, well-behaved only)
TICKETS: <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets-fulton-market" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets</a>
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* 100+ Chicago/Midwest artisans per market in food, fashion, home goods, &amp; art.
* We offer Bistro Seating, Plated Food &amp; a Fully Stocked Bar selling cocktails, wine &amp; beer -- so you can relax &amp; re-connect with friends, family &amp; co-workers.
* Food:&nbsp; Shop gourmet food items including pastries and confections, chocolate &amp; candy, sauces &amp; spices, healthy snacks, cocktail mixers, beverages, &amp; more.
* Fashion: Meet &amp; shop top clothing, jewelry, handbag, accessories designers
* Home Goods: Discover items showcasing smart design in home decor, bath &amp; body, natural skincare &amp; more.
* Decorative Art: Meet independent artists producing functional, decorative &amp; wearable art.
“Keep your friends close, and your supply chain closer." – Chicago Artisan Market
Gather &amp; re-connect with friends &amp; family , while shopping small, local, safe &amp; sustainable. <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Get tickets now</a>.
Can't make it to Fulton Market in July? The Chicago Artisan Market will also be back at Morgan MFG for Fall &amp;&nbsp;Holiday '26 Markets (Sun, Oct 18 |&nbsp;&nbsp;Sun, Nov 15&nbsp; | Sun, Dec 13th), and in Ravenswood over Thanksgiving weekend for "Small Shop Saturday" &amp;&nbsp;Sun, Nov 28-29. We're also in <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Naperville</a> &amp;&nbsp;<a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oak Brook</a> OUTDOORS on Sep 19-20 &amp; Oct 3-4.&nbsp;<a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/calendar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View our 2026 Market Calendar.</a>
About Us: We are a Chicago company based in Oak Brook, IL that has been showcasing independent artisans &amp; small businesses for 20+ years. We operate two City markets in the vibrant <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets-fulton-market" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Fulton Market</a> and <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets-ravenswood" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Ravenswood</a> neighborhoods. We also operate the <a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oak Brook Artisan Market</a>&nbsp;at Oakbrook Center in Oak Brook, IL, the <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/RSVP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Naperville Artisan Market</a> at CityGate Centre in Naperville, IL, and the <a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">North Shore Artisan Market</a> in downtown Winnetka, IL and downtown Northbrook, IL.
Are you a talented Midwest artisan looking to vend in the greater Chicago area? Learn more at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/vendors" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.c...</a> or apply now at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/apply" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.c...</a>. (Vendors - we don't charge junk fees just to fill out application online.)

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At Up Closets of Chicago North, we’re passionate about helping people create organized, functional spaces that transform their homes and their lives. Every closet, garage, laundry room, office, and mudroom we design and install is a reflection of that commitment. We know our clients by name. We stand behind every installation. We believe that the spaces inside your home should reflect the pride you take in it on the outside. We’re not investors from out of town. We’re not a corporate team managing from a distance. We’re local homeowners just like you – people who understand what it means to need more space, better organization, and a home that genuinely works for your family.

At Up Closets of Chicago North, we’re passionate about helping people create organized, functional spaces that transform their homes and their...

PEER Services, Inc.

PEER Services is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. PEER Services provides community-based substance use prevention and treatment services to teens, adults and families in Northern Cook County, including Evanston, Maine, New Trier, Niles and Northfield Townships, and the north side of Chicago. PEER Services reduces the harms of substance use, addiction and stigma by engaging youth and adults with innovative prevention programming and by supporting people on their path to recovery through holistic, evidence-based treatment. We provide affirming services to all in need, regardless of their ability to pay. Our Programs: Adult Treatment: •	Individual &amp; Group Counseling •	Intensive Outpatient Program •	Medication-Assisted Recovery for Heroin, Opioid Use or Alcohol Use Disorders •	Case Management •	DUI Risk Education &amp; Aftercare •	Alcohol and Other Drug Evaluations •	Recovery Support Specialists •	Recovery Oriented Systems of Care Coalition •	Substance Use Crisis Support at The Living Room (Evanston) •	Partnerships with the United States Probation Office and the Cook County Skokie Court House through our Second Chances Program Adolescent Treatment: •	Early intervention education •	Individual counseling •	Family Support Prevention Services: PEER Services prevention department partners with schools, local non-profit organizations, businesses, local coalitions, and others to help support the community to act as a united front in substance use prevention (SUP) and mental health support. We provide presentations, trainings, and resources for youth, parents, community members, local organizations, and other community entities on topics such as Alcohol, Cannabis, Current substance trends, Fentanyl, Life Skills Training, Decision Making, Peer Pressure, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), Opioid Overdose, Prescription Medications, Tobacco, and Vaping

PEER Services is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. PEER Services provides community-based substance use prevention and treatment services to...

Family Dentist in Morton Grove, IL | 300+ 5-Star Reviews

ProCare Family Dental – Morton Grove

ProCare Family Dental is a top-rated dentist in Morton Grove, IL, proudly serving Morton Grove, Niles, Skokie, and Glenview for over 25 years. With 300+ 5-star reviews, our family-owned private practice is known for personalized, modern dental care in a comfortable setting. At ProCare, we focus on one patient at a time—providing attentive, gentle care for every visit. Our dental services include: • General &amp; preventive dentistry • Same-day emergency dental care • Dental implants &amp; restorations • Crowns, bridges &amp; cosmetic dentistry • Invisalign &amp; orthodontics • Children’s dentistry (starting at age 1) Conveniently located at 5700 Dempster St. in Morton Grove, our stand-alone building offers free parking and easy access. Our multilingual team is dedicated to making your experience comfortable, efficient, and stress-free. New patients and families are always welcome. 📞 Call (847) 965-6223 💻 Book online: https://book.patientconnect365.com/#/02f6f5d3-e088-4874-a29e-d712a54eedd3

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Al Basha Sweets Co

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious array of desserts crafted from passed down Palestinian family recipes and reflect the heritage of the Middle Eastern region. Sometimes, the simplest sweets bring the greatest joy. Experience the beauty of our Oriental-Arabic treats that celebrate the essence of simplicity. Try Bridgeview’s most celebrated and innovative dessert trays for your table with tradition of sharing and community, open 7 days a week. Our desserts are authentic, distinctive, and made with the highest quality regionally sourced traditional ingredients. We have the most varieties of knafeh around and served fresh every morning, including both hot and chilled sweets. With the most authentic and unique selection of arabic desserts anywhere, be sure to visit for our seasonal specials. Al Basha Sweets Co is the taste of heritage and hospitality whether you’re celebrating Ramadan, birthday, wedding, holiday, or simply treating yourself, their sweets bring people together and turn moments into memories.

Will County

Andrea Earnest

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Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious...

FLX Move Pilates

About FLX Move FLX Move is a modern fitness and wellness studio focused on helping people move better, feel stronger, and live with greater ease. Our approach blends intelligent movement, expert instruction, and purposeful recovery to support flexibility, stability, strength, and long-term mobility. FLX Move offers Pilates Reformer classes, private training, parties, and special events at our locations in Glenview at `1300 Waukegan Road, and Skokie at 5039 Oakton Street and 5117 Brown Street. Our studios offer Pilates Reformer classes, Barre, Mat Pilates, Yoga Flow, Yoga Sculpt and Mobility Stretch classes, providing low-impact, results-driven workouts for all fitness levels. With welcoming studios, knowledgeable instructors, and a focus on sustainable movement, FLX Move creates an environment where clients can build strength, reduce stress, and move with confidence — both in and out of the studio.

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Stephens Dentistry

Stephens Dentistry, located in Evanston and the North Shore, has been offering top-tier dental care for over six decades. Our current dentists, Dr. Montoya and Dr. Raibulet, continue the legacy of exceptional care started by Dr. James Stephens. We pride ourselves on treating patients as family and our mission is to see you smile.

Stephens Dentistry, located in Evanston and the North Shore, has been offering top-tier dental care for over six decades. Our current dentists, Dr....

Top-Rated Family Dentist Serving Morton Grove & Nearby Areas

Welcome to ProCare Family Dental, proudly serving patients in Morton Grove, Niles, Skokie, Glenview, and surrounding towns for over 25 years. We are a family-owned, private dental practice focused on modern, compassionate care in a welcoming environment. At ProCare, patients are treated like family—one at a time, with personalized attention and consistent providers. Our experienced team offers comprehensive dental care for all ages, including: General &amp; preventive dentistry Emergency dental care (same-day appointments available) Dental implants &amp; restorations Crowns, bridges &amp; cosmetic dentistry Invisalign &amp; orthodontics Children’s dentistry starting at age 1 Conveniently located at 5700 Dempster St. in Morton Grove, our stand-alone office with free parking is easy to access and well known in the community. We pride ourselves on on-time appointments, a gentle approach, and a multilingual team dedicated to your comfort. New patients and families are always welcome. 📞 Call: (847) 965-6223 💻 Learn more or book online: https://book.patientconnect365.com/#/02f6f5d3-e088-4874-a29e-d712a54eedd3

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