Feast of Olives Tastings
Taste a variety of olives, olive oil, bread, crackers, and Parmesan cheese. Ages 55 & up.
https://www.prparks.org
Stroll Park Ridge Monthly Community Coffee
Don’t miss the Stroll Park Ridge Monthly coffee! This is open to all in the Park Ridge community. Thank you Sue Hall with @properties for sponsoring these fun monthly community coffees! See you there!
strollparkridge@gmail.com
Northwest Side 22nd Annual Friends & Family St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The parade kicks off at Onahan School, to Northwest Highway, then north to Harlem in the Norwood Park neighborhood. This family-friendly parade is a celebration of Celtic and Gaelic customs including food, music and dance.
northwestsideirish.com
Stroll Park Ridge Book Club
Book discussion will be at Ted & Juanita Sigg’s home. Refreshments will be served. Email strollparkridgeevents@gmail.com to register!
SAVE THE DATE: Park Ridge Newcomers Club Philanthropic Event
Event dedicated to raising funds for the Children’s Department at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. Enjoy a night filled with community spirit, meaningful giving, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of local children.
Blarney Bash
Join the Center of Concern for festive dinner, drinks, friends, fun and of course Irish Music! Support their important work while trying your luck at an exciting 50/50 Split-the-Pot of Gold drawing or enter to win fantastic prizes in their raffles.
https://blarney-bash.square.site/
Lenten Fish Fry
Fish Fry on March 7th and March 14th, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus - Maria Council #4836 and Women of Hope Ministries.
mswparish.org
SAVE THE DATE: Stroll Park Ridge St. Paddy’s Day Bash!
It’s time for the wearin’ o’ the green! Don’t miss this annual event with your community. Free corned beef & cabbage supper. A benefit for Kiwanis Club of Park Ridge. $25 free-will donation at the door.
Strollparkridgeevents@gmail.com
SAVE THE DATE: Park Ridge Community Church Mardi Gras Benefit Night
parkridgecommunitychurch.org
Stroll Park Ridge Monthly Community Coffee
Don’t miss the Stroll Park Ridge Monthly Coffee! This is open to all in the Park Ridge community. Thank you Sue Hall with @properties for sponsoring these fun monthly community coffees! See you there!
Strollparkridgeevents@gmail.com
Avenues to Independence presents: A Night in Monte Carlo
Join Avenues to Independence’s event that transports you to Monte Carlo. It will feature a casino for a cause, music, fantastic food, and beverages.
Science Night
Turn your family into scientists and explore fun science concepts with us! Make cool discoveries through experiments, projects, and play.
Rhythms of Romance - Salsa & Rumba Dance Class
Join Fred Astaire Dance Studio for a night of dancing, cocktails, appetizers, dance instruction, and more.
Stroll Park Ridge Book Club
Book discussion will be on The Divorcees by Rowan Beaird. Refreshments will be served.
Email strollparkridgeevents@gmail.com to register!
Valentine’s Party with the Animals
Show your love for the animals! Create handmade Valentines for some cuddly friends and receive a Valentine from the animals.
Royal Ball
You and your favorite adult are invited to join the Park Ridge Park District for an evening of dinner, dancing, and fun at this year’s Royal Ball.
Stroll Park Ridge Monthly Community Coffee
Don’t miss this Stroll Park Ridge Monthly Coffee with a twist! Enjoy coffee and make a birdhouse! Resident Ted Sigs has offered his materials. Please register by January 25th.
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Field School 71st Annual V Show - “Generational Drama, Laugh Till You Cry”
Proceeds from this parent-written, parent-performed show benefit the Field School PTO.
Show Dates: February 27th at 7:30pm, February 28th at 7:00pm, March 1st at 2:00pm and 7:00pm.
New Year’s Eve Around the World
Celebrate New Year’s Eve traditions from around the world. Travel to other countries to partake in various traditions which include crafts, games and tasting of different foods. prparks.org (http://prparks.org)
Swim with Santa
Join the Park Ridge District for swimming, singing holiday songs, and playing reindeer games. prparks.org (http://prparks.org)
Stroll PARK RIDGE presents Park Ridge Christmas Stroll 2024
SAVE THE DATE!
Stroll PARK RIDGE presents Park Ridge Christmas Stroll 2024
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!
The Park Ridge Christmas Stroll includes Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides, Visits, Christmas Pageant, Winter Wonderland, Gingerbread House Contest, Ugly Sweater Contest, Bake Sale, Cake Walks, Vintage Christmas Train display, caroling, concerts, crafts, snowball fights with the Elf, Christmas Pub Stroll, and much more!
Visit www.strollparkridge.com for details and a complete schedule.
Gingerbread House Competition at the Park Ridge Christmas Stroll
Bring your decorated Gingerbread House to Park Ridge Community Church between Noon & 6pm on Friday, December 13. Gingerbread Houses will be judged and winning ribbons will be displayed with prizes for first, second and third place entries on December 14 at the Park Ridge Christmas Stroll. Winning items remain on display through the Christmas Stroll. All Gingerbread Houses must be picked up between 5–6pm on December 14. Register your entry today! strollparkridge.com (http://strollparkridge.com)
Wings Program, Inc. Cozy Comfort Drive
Wings Program, Inc. Cozy Comfort Drive
Park Ridge Public Library, 20 South Prospect Ave.
Donation boxes will be located in the Children’s Service Department and Second Floor Lobby. Wings will be collecting new men’s and women’s clothing items including scarves, gloves/mittens for families affected by domestic violence.
Stroll Park Ridge Community Coffee
Stroll Park Ridge Community Coffee
Park Ridge Country Club
Open to residents! Join your neighbors and Stroll Park Ridge for complimentary coffee and mingling! Sponsored by Sal Pique.
RSVP to strollparkridgeevents@gmail.com
Santa’s Mailbox
Write your own letter to Santa or complete the “Letter to Santa” Form and Santa will write you back! Visit prparks.org (http://prparks.org) for the downloadable form or pick one up from the Maine Park Leisure Center front desk. All letters must have a full name and address on them to be able to send a return letter. Santa will take care of the postage. prparks.org (http://prparks.org)
Skating in the Park - Rosemont
Winter fun awaits! Bring your skates or rent a pair! Please check rosemont.com (http://rosemont.com) for dates and times.
Wonderland in Rosemont - Nutcracker Village
Wonderland in Rosemont - Nutcracker Village
DES Convention Center
The Village of Rosemont will display hand-painted Nutcrackers at the DES Convention Center during the Sports Spectacular & Muscle Car Shows.
Blanket of Dreams
Blanket Making Event
Mary, Seat of Wisdom Ministry Center, 920 Granville Ave.
Bring a pair of scissors and 4 yards of fleece and help make blankets for the homeless.