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X-WR-CALNAME:Chicago · education · tonight · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Harold Washington: Satisfactory Academic Progress Workshop DTSTART:20260917T180000Z DTEND:20260917T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T064237Z UID:10006561-1789650000-1789666200@colleges.ccc.edu CATEGORIES:education LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T064237Z URL:https://colleges.ccc.edu/event/harold-washington-satisfactory-academic -progress-workshop-28/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign =chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:CCC X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.ccc.edu/wright/home/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español DTSTART:20260917T210000Z DTEND:20260918T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T055739Z UID:30166-1789660800-1789673400@highwoodlibrary.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Northstar Digital Literacy le ayuda a aprender a usar la compu tadora e internet. Con estas clases podrás hacer cosas importantes como m andar correos\, llenar formularios y comunicarte mejor en tu vida diaria. ¡Aumenta las habilidades digitales a través de Northstar Digital Literac y! \nONE ON ONE-DROP IN \nSIN CITA PREVIA LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T055739Z LOCATION:Highwood Library & Community Center\, 102 Highwood Avenue\, Highw ood\, IL\, 60040\, United States URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org/events/alfabetizacion-digital-northstar-en -espanol-11/2026-09-17?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign =chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Highwood Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MUS 360 - DiVizio DTSTART:20260917T211500Z DTEND:20260917T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260902T003424Z UID:1dpk87bj10movn81lvc1vq8brr@google.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:2026-AAWRSQ\n\nZook LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T003424Z LOCATION:3rd floor classroom X-SOURCE-NAME:LIB 355 (3rd Floor) X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.neiu.edu/neiu-libraries END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Learn To Make Cannoli DTSTART:20260917T220000Z DTEND:20260917T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T185140Z UID:20007217-1789664400-1789668000@gortoncenter.org CATEGORIES:education,food DESCRIPTION:THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE NEXT ONE ON DECEMBER 3!\nLearn to Make Cannoli from Scratch\nStep into the kitchen and learn how to make delicious\, homemade cannoli! \nIn this fun and int eractive class\, you’ll discover the secrets behind creating perfectly c risp shells and luscious\, creamy ricotta filling. Guided by Tony Volpente sta\, you’ll roll dough\, fry shells to golden perfection\, and master c lassic and creative flavor variations. \nTony “Cannoli” Volpentesta le arned the art of dessert-making in the heart of his Italian grandmother’ s kitchen\, where flour dusted the air and tradition was the secret ingred ient in every bite. Driven by a lifelong passion and a relentless pursuit of perfection\, Tony has dedicated himself to crafting the perfect cannoli shell – each one a golden\, crispy vessel for his luscious\, creamy fil lings. \nAt Tony Cannoli\, he combines old-world techniques with modern cr eativity. The result? A fun variety of cannoli-inspired treats that go bey ond the classic. Try the bite-sized Cannoli Bites. Scoop into his signatur e Cannoli Chips ‘n Dip. Or celebrate with a rich\, decadent Cannoli Cake . Each one is a playful twist on the timeless Italian dessert. \nLocated i n the heart of downtown Mundelein\, Tony’s dessert shop is a must-visit for anyone craving a sweet escape. Whether you’re a lifelong cannoli lov er or just discovering them for the first time\, there’s something for e veryone. \nCome hungry and ready to roll – sweet satisfaction guaranteed ! \nAges: 7 and up – because it’s never too early (or too late) to fal l in love with cannoli! LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T185140Z LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045 URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/learn-to-make-cannoli-september/?utm_so urce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Gorton Center X-SOURCE-URL:https://gortoncenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund Information Session DTSTART:20260917T223000Z DTEND:20260918T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260909T182658Z UID:10006021-1789666200-1789673400@www.buildchicago.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:8th grade families—learn more about the Daniel Murphy Schola rship Fund! \nJoin us for an upcoming information session to learn how DMS F helps high-performing students with financial need access private high s chool opportunities. Hear directly from a DMSF representative\, learn abou t the application process and explore the support available to students an d families. \nCome with your questions and learn whether DMSF could be the right opportunity for your student. To register\, visit: https://forms.cl oud.microsoft/r/9d6dAfRgDq LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T182658Z LOCATION:BUILD- Austin Campus\, 5100 W Harrison St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60644\ , United States URL:https://www.buildchicago.org/event/daniel-murphy-scholarship-fund-info rmation-session/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chica go-il X-SOURCE-NAME:BUILD X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.buildchicago.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Peri Power Hour for Midlife Women DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T182111Z UID:10036038-1789668000-1789671600@chicagonorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:3rd Thursday of every month until November 2026 \nA warm\, emp owering space to learn\, share\, and rise stronger through perimenopause a nd menopause. \n\n\n\n\nThe Peri Power Hour for Midlife Women (Virtual Exp erience) \nThis is not just another webinar.\nIt is a thoughtfully guided\ , virtual space for midlife women to better understand what is shifting\, physically\, mentally\, and emotionally. \nA place where you can listen\, reflect\, and begin to make sense of your experience with more clarity and less self-doubt. \nWhat You’ll Experience: \n• Guided conversations d esigned to empower and inform\n• Evidence-based insights into hormone he alth\, mood\, sleep\, and energy\n• A focus on midlife wellness\, nutrit ion\, and hormonal balance\n• Practical tools for stress management\, em otional resilience\, and brain clarity\n• A supportive\, confidential sp ace to connect with women who understand \nGet Tickets \nEvent Details: \n 📍 Location: Virtual (Live via Zoom)\nLink will be provided after regi stration \n🗓 When:\nThe Third Thursday of Every Month\n6:00 – 7:00 P M CST \n💲 $25 per session \nPlease note: All ticket sales are final. No refunds will be issued. \nThis space is designed to feel grounded\, infor mative\, and human.\nThere is no pressure to share\, you are welcome to si mply listen and take in what resonates. \nQuestions?\nCall Dr. Kerri at 84 7-682-6068 \nMore sessions will be announced soon\, stay connected through email\, Facebook\, and Instagram. LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T182111Z URL:https://chicagonorthshoremoms.com/event/the-peri-power-hour-for-midlif e-women/2026-09-17/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ch icago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://chicagonorthshoremoms.com/chicago-north-shore-farmers -markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Japanese Whisky & Koji Fermentation DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T002145Z UID:73613-1789668000-1789673400@imss.org CATEGORIES:drink,education DESCRIPTION:Join us at the IMSS for an in-depth exploration of the science and cultural history behind Japanese whiskey. \nJapanese Whisky & Koji Fe rmentation: Science\, History\, and Taste\nSeptember 17\, 2026 | 6:00-7:30 pm\nDoors at 5:45pm \nTickets: $60  \n \nJoin us at the International Mus eum of Surgical Science for an in-depth exploration of the science and cul tural history behind Japanese whisky. \nWhisky expert Kevin Obis will intr oduce the traditional koji fermentation process\, examining how it differ s from Western fermentation techniques that rely primarily on yeast. This distinctive process contributes to a cleaner\, smoother distillate and pla ys a key role in shaping the character of many exceptional Japanese whiski es. \nThe program will also highlight the legacy of Jokichi Takamine\, a p ioneering chemist and biotechnologist who first isolated adrenaline and la ter introduced koji fermentation techniques to American distilleries\, bri dging Japanese and Western scientific practices. \nAs part of this experie nce\, participants will enjoy a curated tasting of koji-fermented whiskies from Ohishi\, Fukano\, Ikikko\, and Hakata. \n\n \nKevin Obis started hi s career in the beverage industry as a craft cocktail bartender\, honing h is skills for cocktails and conversation in some of Seattle’s best bars. During his time there he grew to love and appreciate the simplicity of a dram of scotch\, perhaps with just a splash of water. \nIn 2024\, Kevin re turned to his hometown in IL and now serves the Midwest with the same pass ion and enthusiasm he brought to the Pacific Northwest. \n \n\n\nRegister on Eventbrite LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T002145Z LOCATION:International Museum of Surgical Science\, 1524 North Lake Shore Drive\, Chicago\, IL\, 60610\, United States URL:https://imss.org/program/japanese-whisky-koji-fermentation/?utm_source =caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:International Museum of Surgical Science X-SOURCE-URL:https://imss.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spanish Conversation Circle • Círculo de Conversación en Espa ñol DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260917T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260915T055739Z UID:30035-1789668000-1789670700@highwoodlibrary.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Looking to practice or improve your Spanish? Our fun and frien dly conversation group is perfect for adults at all levels. \nWhether you ’re just starting or are already fluent\, you’re invited to come habla r en español in a relaxed\, informal setting. \nThursdays\, September 3\, 10\, 17 & 24 | 6:00PM – 6:45PM\nFridays\, September 4\, 11\, 18 & 25 | 10:30AM – 11:15AM \nRegistration is not required. \n• • • \nÚnase a Nuestro Círculo de Conversación en Español \n¿Está buscando practi car o mejorar su español? Nuestro divertido y amigable grupo de conversac ión es perfecto para adultos de todos los niveles. \nYa sea que esté com enzando o ya sea fluido\, ¡está invitado a venir a hablar en español en un ambiente relajado e informal! \nLos jueves 3\, 10\, 17 y 24 de septiem bre | 6:00PM – 6:45PM\nLos viernes: 4\, 11\, 18 y 25 de septiembre | 10: 30AM – 11:15AM \nNo es necesario registrarse. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T055739Z LOCATION:Highwood Library & Community Center\, 102 Highwood Avenue\, Highw ood\, IL\, 60040\, United States URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org/events/spanish-conversation-circle-circulo -de-conversacion-en-espanol-24/2026-09-17?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medi um=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Highwood Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Charlas con Propósito DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T004148Z UID:30339-1789668000-1789671600@highwoodlibrary.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Aprenda información básica sobre diferentes temas de salud y recursos importantes para toda la familia. \nTemas para septiembre 2026 \ n\n3 de septiembre – 211 Conectándole con la ayuda que necesita\n10 de septiembre – Huesos\, Articulaciones y Músculos Saludables\n17 de septi embre – Omnis rehabilitación “tu camino hacia la recuperación”\n24 de septiembre – Lotería\n\nContacta a Fabiola a chw4@highwoodlibrary. org para más información. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T004148Z LOCATION:Highwood Library & Community Center\, 102 Highwood Avenue\, Highw ood\, IL\, 60040\, United States URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org/events/charlas-con-proposito-41/2026-09-17 ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Highwood Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://highwoodlibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Beginners Mah Jongg DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T060851Z UID:10003197-1789668000-1789677000@lgba.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Continue learning American Mah Jongg from an experienced instr uctor in the second session of a two-part class. \nRoom: DierkesNote: Regi stration is currently full\; attendance at both sessions is required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T060851Z LOCATION:La Grange Public Library\, 10 W. Cossitt\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525 \, United States URL:https://lgba.com/event/beginners-mah-jongg-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery& utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:La Grange Business Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://lgba.com/craft-fair END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:🎨 Marks of Art – A Two-Session Workshop with Sholo Beverly DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T061143Z UID:10003581-1789668000-1789675200@chicagosocialbutterflies.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:“Let’s get CREATIVITY flowing and trust in your marks of a rt.” \nThis workshop is all about meditative mark making — creating fr eely\, trusting your process\, and discovering that some of your best art comes from happy mistakes. Over two sessions\, you’ll explore unexpected materials and techniques that lead to a final self-portrait piece. \n📅 Wednesday\, July 15 | 6–8pm\n📅 Thursday\, July 16 | 6–8pm\n💰 $1 10 for both sessions \nWhat to bring:\n• 1 sketchpad of mixed media pape r\n• Drawing media (pencil\, pen\, pastel\, charcoal\, etc.)\n• 10 ite ms from home for mark making (think Q-tips\, a comb\, bubble wrap\, corks\ , leaves — get creative!) \n⚠️ Space is limited! Cancellations must be made at least 1 week before the workshop. If enrollment minimums aren ’t met\, you’ll be notified 3 days in advance with a full refund. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T061143Z LOCATION:6311arts\, 6311 N Clark Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60660\, United St ates URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/%f0%9f%8e%a8-marks-of-a rt-a-two-session-workshop-with-sholo-beverly-2/2026-09-17/?utm_source=cald iscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago Social Butterflies X-SOURCE-URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Between the Pages: Artist Book Workshop DTSTART:20260917T233000Z DTEND:20260918T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T193330Z UID:20007503-1789669800-1789677000@gortoncenter.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:THIS SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE NEXT O NE ON OCTOBER 22!\nStep into the world of handmade artist books\, where wo rds and images come together. Each month\, create your own one-of-a-kind b ook using handmade papers\, collage\, drawing\, painting\, found materials and personal stories. Inspired by a new theme each month\, you’ll explo re simple bookmaking techniques and let your imagination lead the way. No writing or bookmaking experience required—just curiosity and a willingne ss to experiment. \nJoalida Smit is a Clinical Psychologist and Neuropsych ologist who lived and worked in London (UK) and Cape Town (SA) for the pas t 20 years. She pivoted to full time artist during COVID and now runs an a rt studio at The Gorton Center working on large scale canvases. Currently she is exploring innovative ways to incorporate art in the psychology work of personal transformation. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T193330Z LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045 URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/between-the-pages-artist-book-workshop- september/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Gorton Center X-SOURCE-URL:https://gortoncenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Partners in Education Info Session DTSTART:20260917T233000Z DTEND:20260918T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T064237Z UID:10006904-1789669800-1789673400@colleges.ccc.edu CATEGORIES:education LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T064237Z URL:https://colleges.ccc.edu/event/partners-in-education-info-session-205/ ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:CCC X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.ccc.edu/wright/home/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BAPA Presents: Old House Lecture Series DTSTART:20260918T000000Z DTEND:20260918T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T003338Z UID:17085-1789671600-1789678800@thebeverlyartscenter.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:BAPA Presents: Old House Lecture Series\nDiscover the characte r\, craftsmanship\, and history of Chicago’s everyday architecture at th e Beverly Area Planning Association’s Old House Lecture Series. Carla Br uni\, Preservation and Resiliency Specialist at the Chicago Bungalow Assoc iation\, will discuss Chicago Homes: A Portrait of the City’s Everyday A rchitectures\, her recent book co-authored with Paul Thompson. \nWhether y ou own an older home\, appreciate Chicago architecture\, or simply love wh ere you live\, join us for an evening of practical guidance\, helpful reso urces\, and community connection. \nThursday\, September 17\, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.\nBeverly Arts Center\n2407 W. 111th St. \nThis event is free. RSVP a t BAPA.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T003338Z LOCATION:Baffes Theatre at Beverly Arts center\, 2407 W 111th St\, Chicago \, IL\, 60605\, United States URL:https://thebeverlyartscenter.com/event/bapa-presents-old-house-lecture -series/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Beverly Arts Center X-SOURCE-URL:https://beverlyartcenter.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:From the Ashes The Great Chicago Fire DTSTART:20260918T000000Z DTEND:20260918T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T050336Z UID:10002477-1789671600-1789678800@www.westmontparks.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:“From the Ashes: The Great Chicago Fire of 1871” addresses the myths and misconceptions surrounding the legendary fire and provides the full story of how the fire started\, spread and impacted the city of C hicago for years to come. Presenter Brian Failing is the Executive Directo r of the Aurora Regional Fire Museum. The museum is located in downtown Au rora’s 1894 Central Fire Station. Following the presentation\, there wil l be a special Westmont Area Historical Society 50th Anniversary kick-off celebration with refreshments. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T050336Z LOCATION:Administrative Office/The Lounge\, 55 East Richmond Street\, West mont\, IL\, 60559\, United States URL:https://www.westmontparks.org/event/from-the-ashes-the-great-chicago-f ire/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Westmont Park District X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.westmontparks.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR