This week · Community, Chicago

All day. Food Drive for Loyola Food Pantries Damen Student Center 3rd floor (Office of the Dean of Students)

12:00 AM. Fair Housing: Preparing for the Future 750 South Halsted Street

12:00 AM. MERRY FAMILY & FRIENDS GIVING 8548 South Cottage Grove Avenue

12:00 AM. Honores + Conexiones 2026: Identity. Influence. Impact. 22 West Washington Street #7

12:00 AM. Macabre Pullman Tour - Nov 5 11141 South Cottage Grove Avenue

12:00 AM. Late Night at The Lodge 2040 North Milwaukee Avenue

12:05 AM. People's Choice Voting! Jesuit Heritage Month Art Contest Sign in to download the location

8:00 AM. DPhiL Bingo Dares Fundraiser Online Event

8:30 AM. Food Drive for Loyola Food Pantries: November 2nd to 24th Sign in to download the location

9:00 AM. Made to Belong: Woven Perspectives Sign in to download the location

9:15 AM. Computer & Smart Phone Help Dole Center Multipurpose Room 1 – Computer Room (2nd Floor)

9:45 AM. Computer & Smart Phone Help Dole Center Multipurpose Room 1 – Computer Room (2nd Floor)

10:00 AM. OMONOIA Kafenion (East Lobby)

10:00 AM. jBaby New Parents Connect | Oct 8 - Nov 12 2026 Sinai Preschool

10:00 AM. jBaby| Infant Playgroup, Nov. 5-Dec. 17 | Deerfield Rootz

11:00 AM. Feed the Block The Firehouse Community Arts Center of Chicago

11:00 AM. Nonprofit Grant Writing 101: How to Craft Winning Proposals

12:00 PM. Community Days NW Suburbs: Mind Readers

12:00 PM. First-Generation Celebration Sr. Jean Multipurpose Room

12:00 PM. Daley: Secure Your Spot - Governors State University

12:00 PM. jBaby| Infant Playgroup, Nov. 5 - Dec. 17 | City The Family Room Southport

12:00 PM. Student Club Congress Sign in to download the location

12:30 PM. Get Sh*t Done Club (ADHD Edition) 318 West Adams Street

1:30 PM. UIC Employee Recognition Award Ceremony Isadore and Sadie Dorin Forum

1:30 PM. Solo Agers Meeting Chicago Public Library – Lincoln Park Branch

1:30 PM. Lactation Station: Breastfeeding Clinic La Grange Public Library

2:00 PM. Dirty Soda Tabling Sign in to download the location

3:00 PM. Let's Talk Loyola Damen Student Center

4:00 PM. High School Outreach Nights BUILD- Austin Campus

5:00 PM. RAI + Monarch present Metamorphosis: The Evolution of Migration Sign in to download the location

5:00 PM. 2026 Salute to Service Pregame Reception Ireland's

5:00 PM. The Metamorphosis: The Evolution of Migration Damen Student Center

5:30 PM. Parenthood & Your Relationship 737 N Michigan Ave

5:30 PM. Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame 2026 Induction Ceremony Chicago History Museum

6:00 PM. Int'l Cafe (Internacia Kafejo) Logan Square Revolution Brewing – Brewery & Taproom

6:00 PM. HCHC Fundraiser

6:00 PM. "Fall" Into a Craft with LASO! Sign in to download the location

6:00 PM. Charlas con Propósito Highwood Library & Community Center

6:00 PM. Study Night Sign in to download the location

6:00 PM. Weeb x Weave Sign in to download the location

6:30 PM. Connections Brain Injury Group for Teens and Adults (Wheaton) Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital

6:30 PM. Fall LEADS 2026 Session 6

7:00 PM. 11/5: Veteran Panel - Women’s Experiences DuPage County Historical Museum

7:00 PM. Join Northtown Garden Society for a presentation by Kate Hubbard and Renee Costanza who represent the Friends of Kilbourn Park. Warren Park

7:00 PM. Campaign Meeting Sign in to download the location

7:00 PM. jBaby & PJ Library | Giving Back: Neighborhood Night Out | Northbrook Lazy Dog Northbrook

7:00 PM. General Body Meeting Sign in to download the location

7:30 PM. Little Shop of Horrors at Porchlight Music Theatre Biograph Theater

All day. Chicago Roundup 2026: 40th Annual LGBTQIA+ and Allies Recovery Conference voco Chicago Downtown

All day. Food Drive for Loyola Food Pantries Damen Student Center 3rd floor (Office of the Dean of Students)

12:00 AM. Fall Facial Treatments with Dr. Hauschka Skincare 4718 N. Lincoln Ave

12:00 AM. Cody Keenan & Josh Earnest: Obama Head Speechwriter + Press Secretary 65 West Jackson Blvd

12:00 AM. I AM THE FLAME: An Evening of Truth, Reflection, and Legacy 6001 South Stony Island Avenue

12:05 AM. People's Choice Voting! Jesuit Heritage Month Art Contest Sign in to download the location

8:00 AM. DPhiL Bingo Dares Fundraiser Online Event

8:30 AM. Food Drive for Loyola Food Pantries: November 2nd to 24th Sign in to download the location

9:00 AM. Made to Belong: Woven Perspectives Sign in to download the location

9:00 AM. Kennedy-King: CPS High School Spotlight

9:00 AM. Copy of Food Service Sanitation Class, ServSafe and City of Chicago 3825 W. 103rd Street Room 102

10:00 AM. Resisting the Long War: 2026 Veteran Art Summit Hyde Park Art Center

10:00 AM. Interpersonal Process Group Halsted

10:00 AM. The Impact Lab – Claude AI Event South Suburban College Main Campus

11:00 AM. Conversational French Chicago Public Library – Lincoln Park Branch

11:00 AM. Insights on Aging: Building a foundation for the future of your adult child with disabilities Zoom link will be provided

11:00 AM. jBaby Baby Beginnings | Nov 6 - Dec 4 2026 Anshe Emet Synagogue

12:00 PM. Daley: Teach the Future - Transfer Planning for Education Majors

12:00 PM. 2026 Midterm Elections: Results Overview & Human Services Implications Jewish United Fund

12:30 PM. Cinnabon Tabling w/APO Sign in to download the location

1:00 PM. The Sorting Space The Village Chicago Office

3:30 PM. New, Free Virtual Senior Community Program

3:30 PM. CSA Soup Kitchen Sign in to download the location

3:30 PM. Soup Kitchen Outreach Damen Student Center

4:00 PM. Fridays on the Plaza 3601 W Douglas Blvd

4:00 PM. Mini Maker Club North Riverside Public Library

4:15 PM. VIP DATE NIGHT PAINT NIGHT - PICASSO STYLE 1142 West 18th Street

6:00 PM. Pride Night Crabtree Nature Center

6:00 PM. Meet Student Liberators Sign in to download the location

6:00 PM. Women Making History Awards Aon Grant Ballroom at Navy Pier

6:00 PM. Golden Leaves Gala Recreation Center

6:30 PM. jBaby Connecting the Expecting | Oct 13 - Nov 6 2026 Anshe Emet Synagogue

7:00 PM. Brown Table Talk Sign in to download the location

12:05 AM. People's Choice Voting! Jesuit Heritage Month Art Contest Sign in to download the location

8:30 AM. 60-Hour Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Advocate Training Pillars Community Health – Hickory Hills

9:00 AM. Open House Moraine Valley Community College

9:00 AM. Adult Trip: Holiday Happening at COD Westmont Community Center

9:15 AM. Infant Social Hour 3730 N California Ave

9:30 AM. My Brothers Kitchen Young Mens Educational Network

9:30 AM. Family Volunteer Day Breakthrough FamilyPlex

9:30 AM. jBaby Kehillah Junior | Sept 26 - Nov 14 2026 Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation

10:00 AM. Pumpkin Smash Prairie Lakes Community Center

10:00 AM. 2026 Town Hall

10:00 AM. Join Gerald and Piggie at Booksgiving Bernie’s Book Bank

10:00 AM. Annual Booksgiving @ Bernie's Book Bank Bernie’s Book Bank

10:00 AM. Midwest Underground Railroad Network Tour

10:30 AM. Five Bands Brotherhood Forum Series: The Inner Life of a Man

1:00 PM. Join Gerald and Piggie at Booksgiving Bernie’s Book Bank

1:00 PM. Teen Advisory Board (TAB) • Reunión de Adolescentes (TAB) Highwood Library & Community Center

1:00 PM. Brushwood: Chicago Botanic Garden Visit • Visita al Jardín Botánico con Brushwood Highwood Library & Community Center

1:00 PM. Dog Day Saturday Afternoon Sidetrack

1:30 PM. Medicare 101 North Riverside Public Library

2:00 PM. Evanston Community Cares: Food, Essentials & Gift Card Drive ETHS Field House

6:00 PM. 7th Annual Epilepsy Chicago Casino Night Porsche Downtown Chicago

8:00 PM. House of Heroines: A Bollywood Diva Night Dorothy Downstairs

All day. First-Gen Social Media Takeover Virtual

12:05 AM. People's Choice Voting! Jesuit Heritage Month Art Contest Sign in to download the location

9:00 AM. Kafeja Kunveno / Coffee Time [Online]

9:00 AM. Fuel Movement Pantry 4244 W Cermak Rd

11:30 AM. Seed613 Cohort 11

2:00 PM. New, Free Virtual Senior Community Program

2:00 PM. Evanston Community Cares: Food, Essentials & Gift Card Drive ETHS Field House

3:00 PM. PFLAG + Talkback - A Strange Loop - 8 November 2026 Raven Theatre

3:00 PM. ChiPride Volunteering + Soldier Field Bears Game + UCPSeguin

5:00 PM. Chapter Sign in to download the location

5:00 PM. Chapter Meeting Sign in to download the location

All day. Food Drive for Loyola Food Pantries Damen Student Center 3rd floor (Office of the Dean of Students)

12:05 AM. People's Choice Voting! Jesuit Heritage Month Art Contest Sign in to download the location

8:30 AM. Food Drive for Loyola Food Pantries: November 2nd to 24th Sign in to download the location

10:00 AM. HLAA Chicago North Shore Chapter Meeting North Shore Senior Center

10:00 AM. Red Cross Blood Drive Gorton Center

10:00 AM. Cup of Kindness Week: Create, Connect & Give Back I Just Am Studio in Northbrook

10:00 AM. Wright: Governors State University Dual Degree Program Table Visit

10:00 AM. Olive-Harvey: National Louis University Table Visit

11:30 AM. First-Generation College Student Hangout Des Plaines Campus

12:00 PM. Thrive at Noon Skokie Campus

12:00 PM. Free Pop-Up Thrift: Donation Drop Off Des Plaines Campus

12:00 PM. Students Defending Democracy: Tabling Sign in to download the location

12:00 PM. Harold Washington: Roosevelt University Table Visit

12:30 PM. Library Card Sign-up Days Water Tower Campus

1:00 PM. Soup for the Soul Stone Temple Baptist Church

1:00 PM. Terapia de Arte para Mamás Highwood Library & Community Center

2:00 PM. Wright: Wright Around the World - First Generation Celebration

4:00 PM. Kapwa Monday Weekly Study Session Sign in to download the location

4:00 PM. Silly Science North Riverside Public Library

4:00 PM. Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass) IC 4th Floor

4:00 PM. Kristallnacht Commemoration Lake Shore Campus

5:00 PM. The Life and Legacy of Sir William Tillmon Jones Northwestern Medicine Bronzeville Center

6:00 PM. Wrightwood Neighbors Association Community Meeting New Life Community Church - 1110 W. Lill

6:00 PM. Stewardship Team Meeting

6:00 PM. Northside CPD Budget Engagement Townhall Japanese American Service Committee - 5700 N Lincoln Ave

6:00 PM. Grupo de Apoyo Esperanza y Fortaleza: Control vs Aceptación Highwood Library & Community Center

6:00 PM. Tertulia de Emprendedores: Restaurantes Highwood Library & Community Center

6:00 PM. Grupo Salud Emocional para Mujeres Migrantes Highwood Library & Community Center

6:00 PM. Pláticas y Panecitos Sign in to download the location

7:00 PM. Ravenswood Manor Improvement Association Board Meeting Horner Park

7:00 PM. November Board Meeting

7:00 PM. Chi Omega - Executive Meeting Sign in to download the location

7:00 PM. Menstrual Kit Packing Event Sign in to download the location

7:00 PM. Long Night Against Procrastination Sign in to download the location

8:00 PM. HSO GBM #2: PIZZA NIGHT Sign in to download the location

All day. Food Drive for Loyola Food Pantries Damen Student Center 3rd floor (Office of the Dean of Students)

12:05 AM. People's Choice Voting! Jesuit Heritage Month Art Contest Sign in to download the location

8:30 AM. Food Drive for Loyola Food Pantries: November 2nd to 24th Sign in to download the location

9:00 AM. Coffee and Conversation, Edgewater Satellite Senior Center, Broadway Armory Park

10:00 AM. GROWSS Commitee Meetings https://meet.google.com/cjk-gtwv-ukn

10:00 AM. OMONOIA Kafenion (East Lobby)

10:00 AM. Veterans Day Celebration

10:00 AM. Servicios de Salud y Vacunación Gratis • Free Health Services & Vaccinations Highwood Library & Community Center

10:00 AM. Community Conversation on AI with C. Edward Watson Damen Student Center

10:00 AM. Wright: Roosevelt University College of Science, Health, and Pharmacy Table Visit

10:00 AM. Kennedy-King: Columbia College Chicago Table Visit

10:00 AM. Kennedy-King: Governors State University Dual Degree Program (DDP) Table Visit

11:00 AM. Brain Spa

11:00 AM. Veterans Day Commemoration Des Plaines Campus

11:00 AM. Meet the Jesuit Volunteer Corps!

12:00 PM. Free Pop-Up Thrift: Donation Drop Off Des Plaines Campus

12:00 PM. Community Days Edgewater: Trailblazers Who Shaped Chicago's History

12:00 PM. Vet Connect Resource Fair Atrium on Main Campus

12:00 PM. Bienestar para Adultos Mayores Church of the Redeemer

1:00 PM. Community Days: The History of Italian Immigration to America

1:00 PM. “Job Center on the Move” at the Library Highwood Library & Community Center

2:00 PM. Queercrip Coffee Break: Collaging Trans Liberation

2:30 PM. We've Been Here the Whole Time: Representation, Humor, and the Psychology of Being Seen Cardinal Room

3:30 PM. New, Free Virtual Senior Community Program

3:30 PM. Soup Kitchen Outreach Damen Student Center

3:30 PM. CSA Soup Kitchen Sign in to download the location

4:00 PM. Men Making A Difference - Food Pantry 1543 S Homan Ave

4:00 PM. High School Outreach Nights BUILD- Austin Campus

4:00 PM. K9 Reading Buddies • Amigos de Lectura K9 Highwood Library & Community Center

4:10 PM. Have Dreams Instructional Swimming Park Ridge Community Center

5:15 PM. Fall Loteria • Lotería de Otoño Highwood Library & Community Center

6:00 PM. Giving Factory @ Night Cradles to Crayons Chicago

6:00 PM. General Body Meeting Sign in to download the location

6:00 PM. Art Impact Project: I Am Thankful For... Gorton Center

6:00 PM. Budget Town Hall On Zoom

6:30 PM. Postcard Project: Gratifood Gorton Center

7:00 PM. Students Defending Democracy: Casablanca Viewing Damen Cinema

7:30 PM. South Lakeview Neighbors Association Meeting Athenaeum Theatre

8:00 PM. Students Defending Democracy: Meeting Sign in to download the location

All day. Food Drive for Loyola Food Pantries Damen Student Center 3rd floor (Office of the Dean of Students)

12:05 AM. People's Choice Voting! Jesuit Heritage Month Art Contest Sign in to download the location

8:30 AM. Food Drive for Loyola Food Pantries: November 2nd to 24th Sign in to download the location

9:00 AM. Mocha with the Ministers Damen Student Center Atrium

9:00 AM. Coffee with Veterans

9:30 AM. Senior Cafe Saeli Community Room

10:00 AM. Food Hero × SERCO Hiring Event Food Hero

10:30 AM. New, Free Virtual Senior Community Program

11:00 AM. Fuel Movement - Food Pantry

11:00 AM. Curious Village Belmont Village Lincoln Park

11:30 AM. American Legion Veterans Day Ceremony Prairie Lakes Theater

1:00 PM. DRACH Meeting

2:45 PM. After School Hangout La Grange Public Library

3:00 PM. The Next Chapter Chicago Public Library – Lincoln Park Branch

4:00 PM. Short Term Guardianship and Power of Attorney Clinic • Clínica de Tutela a Corto Plazo y Poder Notarial Church of the Redeemer

6:00 PM. Lambda Phi Epsilon Study Session Sign in to download the location

6:00 PM. 2026 Annual Membership Meeting Lake Forest Motorsports

6:00 PM. American Sign Language Club Meeting Sign in to download the location

6:00 PM. VSA x Kapwa Paper Lantern and Mini Parol Lantern Making Sign in to download the location

6:00 PM. Grupo de Apoyo para Hombres Highwood Library & Community Center

6:30 PM. In-Person Study Hours Sign in to download the location

7:00 PM. Philoptochos Meeting

7:00 PM. Diminuendo General Body Meeting Sign in to download the location

7:00 PM. Embracing the Struggles Together

7:00 PM. General Body Meeting Sign in to download the location

7:00 PM. Booked Spelling Bee! November Theme: Harvest

8:00 PM. The Gaggys: Chicago Drag & Nightlife Awards Fantasy Nightclub