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Patient Appreciation Day at The Joint Chiropractic Mayfair
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM
Chicago · 4705 W Foster Ave suite b6
Patient Appreciation Day at The Joint Chiropractic Mayfair
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM
Chicago · 4705 W Foster Ave suite b6
ABC Pack Day at Feed My Starving Children
Fri, Mar 27, 9:00 AM
Schaumburg · Feed My Starving Children
ABC Pack Day at Feed My Starving Children
Fri, Mar 27, 9:00 AM
Schaumburg · Feed My Starving Children
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Heart of the River: An Evening with AMAWaterways
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Glenview · Expedia Cruises
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Heart of the River: An Evening with AMAWaterways
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Glenview · Expedia Cruises
Taylor Swift Tribute Show
Fri, Apr 17, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Windy City Community Church
Taylor Swift Tribute Show
Fri, Apr 17, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Windy City Community Church
Schwab Coaching Market Drive - Chicago
Sat, May 16, 9:00 AM
Schaumburg · Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel
Schwab Coaching Market Drive - Chicago
Sat, May 16, 9:00 AM
Schaumburg · Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel
2026 Annual Animal Law Symposium
Fri, Apr 3, 12:30 PM
Chicago · Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
2026 Annual Animal Law Symposium
Fri, Apr 3, 12:30 PM
Chicago · Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
C.A.R.E. First Saturday Adoption Event at Hollywood Feed Evanston
Sat, Apr 4, 11:00 AM
Evanston · Hollywood Feed
C.A.R.E. First Saturday Adoption Event at Hollywood Feed Evanston
Sat, Apr 4, 11:00 AM
Evanston · Hollywood Feed
EDGS Book Talk: "Bad Lieutenants" with Andrew Mertha
Wed, Apr 1, 12:30 PM
Evanston · 720 University Pl
EDGS Book Talk: "Bad Lieutenants" with Andrew Mertha
Wed, Apr 1, 12:30 PM
Evanston · 720 University Pl
Wild Game Processing and tasting plus Deer Taxidermy Demo
Sat, Mar 28, 11:00 AM
Vernon Hills · SITKA Gear
Wild Game Processing and tasting plus Deer Taxidermy Demo
Sat, Mar 28, 11:00 AM
Vernon Hills · SITKA Gear
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IRL: Singles Mixer at Dorothy
Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · Dorothy
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IRL: Singles Mixer at Dorothy
Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · Dorothy
Latin Night: all Latin, all night with Jenny Fox
Sat, Mar 28, 9:00 PM
Chicago · Dorothy
Latin Night: all Latin, all night with Jenny Fox
Sat, Mar 28, 9:00 PM
Chicago · Dorothy
44th Annual Patterson Lecture: Mario Harik, Chairman & CEO, XPO
Wed, May 13, 7:30 PM
Evanston · Walter Athletics Center - Auditorium
44th Annual Patterson Lecture: Mario Harik, Chairman & CEO, XPO
Wed, May 13, 7:30 PM
Evanston · Walter Athletics Center - Auditorium
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March Women's Wellness Lunch & Learn Workshop: Pelvic Health Essentials
Thursday at 12:00 PM
Evanston · AMLI Evanston
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March Women's Wellness Lunch & Learn Workshop: Pelvic Health Essentials
Thursday at 12:00 PM
Evanston · AMLI Evanston
Geeks & Gamers - Nerds Universe Social
Sat, Apr 11, 5:00 PM
Chicago · 3848 N Harlem Ave
Geeks & Gamers - Nerds Universe Social
Sat, Apr 11, 5:00 PM
Chicago · 3848 N Harlem Ave
Utopias: The Landscape group art exhibit
Fri, Apr 3, 6:00 PM
Chicago · 5504 W Lawrence Ave
Utopias: The Landscape group art exhibit
Fri, Apr 3, 6:00 PM
Chicago · 5504 W Lawrence Ave
Potluck for the People
Mon, Mar 30, 6:30 PM
Chicago · The Newport Theater
Potluck for the People
Mon, Mar 30, 6:30 PM
Chicago · The Newport Theater
LoSAH's 2nd Birthday Party
Thu, Apr 16, 5:30 PM
Chicago · LoSAH Center of Hope
LoSAH's 2nd Birthday Party
Thu, Apr 16, 5:30 PM
Chicago · LoSAH Center of Hope
Illinois Bridal & Wedding Expo
Sun, Jun 7, 1:00 PM
Rosemont · Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
Illinois Bridal & Wedding Expo
Sun, Jun 7, 1:00 PM
Rosemont · Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
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Eggstravaganza
Sat, Mar 28, 10:00 AM
Chicago · The Learning Experience - Sauganash
Going fast
Eggstravaganza
Sat, Mar 28, 10:00 AM
Chicago · The Learning Experience - Sauganash

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Patient Appreciation Day at The Joint Chiropractic Mayfair

Taylor Swift Tribute Show

Schwab Coaching Market Drive - Chicago

2026 Annual Animal Law Symposium

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IRL: Singles Mixer at Dorothy

Heart of the River: An Evening with AMAWaterways

March Women's Wellness Lunch & Learn Workshop: Pelvic Health Essentials

ABC Pack Day at Feed My Starving Children

Patient Appreciation Day at The Joint Chiropractic Mayfair

Patient Appreciation Day at The Joint Chiropractic Mayfair

ABC Pack Day at Feed My Starving Children

ABC Pack Day at Feed My Starving Children

Heart of the River: An Evening with AMAWaterways

Heart of the River: An Evening with AMAWaterways

Taylor Swift Tribute Show

Taylor Swift Tribute Show

Schwab Coaching Market Drive - Chicago

Schwab Coaching Market Drive - Chicago

2026 Annual Animal Law Symposium

2026 Annual Animal Law Symposium

C.A.R.E. First Saturday Adoption Event at Hollywood Feed Evanston

C.A.R.E. First Saturday Adoption Event at Hollywood Feed Evanston

EDGS Book Talk: "Bad Lieutenants" with Andrew Mertha

EDGS Book Talk: "Bad Lieutenants" with Andrew Mertha

Wild Game Processing and tasting plus Deer Taxidermy Demo

Wild Game Processing and tasting plus Deer Taxidermy Demo

IRL: Singles Mixer at Dorothy

IRL: Singles Mixer at Dorothy

Latin Night: all Latin, all night with Jenny Fox

Latin Night: all Latin, all night with Jenny Fox

44th Annual Patterson Lecture: Mario Harik, Chairman & CEO, XPO

44th Annual Patterson Lecture: Mario Harik, Chairman & CEO, XPO

March Women's Wellness Lunch & Learn Workshop: Pelvic Health Essentials

March Women's Wellness Lunch & Learn Workshop: Pelvic Health Essentials

Geeks & Gamers - Nerds Universe Social

Geeks & Gamers - Nerds Universe Social

Utopias: The Landscape group art exhibit

Utopias: The Landscape group art exhibit

Potluck for the People

Potluck for the People

LoSAH's 2nd Birthday Party

LoSAH's 2nd Birthday Party

Illinois Bridal & Wedding Expo

Illinois Bridal & Wedding Expo

Eggstravaganza

Eggstravaganza

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5. Free paper shredding

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8. Bingo

9. Toastmasters

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12. Free easter egg hunt

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