Community Events and Things to do in Elgin, IL

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July Free Day at the American Writers Museum
Sun, Jul 19, 10:00 AM
Chicago · American Writers Museum
July Free Day at the American Writers Museum
Sun, Jul 19, 10:00 AM
Chicago · American Writers Museum
Unheard Voices of Care Lecture Series: Stories From the Past
Sat, Jun 27, 1:00 PM
Chicago · International Museum of Surgical Science
Unheard Voices of Care Lecture Series: Stories From the Past
Sat, Jun 27, 1:00 PM
Chicago · International Museum of Surgical Science
Almost full
Kintsugi Workshop: Repair and Reconnect
Sat, Aug 22, 10:30 AM
Chicago · International Museum of Surgical Science
Almost full
Kintsugi Workshop: Repair and Reconnect
Sat, Aug 22, 10:30 AM
Chicago · International Museum of Surgical Science
Authenticity Party
Sun, Aug 16, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Carnivale Chicago
Authenticity Party
Sun, Aug 16, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Carnivale Chicago
Get Lit: The Great American Heist
Wed, Jul 8, 5:00 PM
Chicago · American Writers Museum
Get Lit: The Great American Heist
Wed, Jul 8, 5:00 PM
Chicago · American Writers Museum
Latina Expo 2026 – Chicago | Empowerment, Innovation & Community
Fri, Oct 23, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · Malcolm X College
Latina Expo 2026 – Chicago | Empowerment, Innovation & Community
Fri, Oct 23, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · Malcolm X College
Lecture: Writing as Cultural Archaeology and the Poetics of Place
Sat, Sep 26, 12:00 PM
Chicago · International Museum of Surgical Science
Lecture: Writing as Cultural Archaeology and the Poetics of Place
Sat, Sep 26, 12:00 PM
Chicago · International Museum of Surgical Science
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10th Annual Juneteenth Black Bar Crawl Chicago
Tomorrow at 12:00 PM
Chicago · Jerk Villa Bar & Grill
Sales end soon
10th Annual Juneteenth Black Bar Crawl Chicago
Tomorrow at 12:00 PM
Chicago · Jerk Villa Bar & Grill
33rd African/Caribbean Intl Fest of Life combined with 10th JSVFest
Fri, Sep 25, 12:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · Union Park
33rd African/Caribbean Intl Fest of Life combined with 10th JSVFest
Fri, Sep 25, 12:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · Union Park
L@L Uptown 3rd Thursday of the Month
Thu, Jul 16, 7:30 PM + 41 more
Chicago · Uptown Taproom
L@L Uptown 3rd Thursday of the Month
Thu, Jul 16, 7:30 PM + 41 more
Chicago · Uptown Taproom
Unheard Voices of Care: Closing Reception
Sun, Aug 2, 1:00 PM
Chicago · International Museum of Surgical Science
Unheard Voices of Care: Closing Reception
Sun, Aug 2, 1:00 PM
Chicago · International Museum of Surgical Science
Ikebana Walking Exhibition
Sat, Jul 25, 12:00 PM
Chicago · Southport Corridor Chicago
Ikebana Walking Exhibition
Sat, Jul 25, 12:00 PM
Chicago · Southport Corridor Chicago
Chicago Christmas in July Bar Crawl 2026
Sat, Jul 25, 6:00 PM
Chicago · PB&J: Pizza Beer and Jukebox
Chicago Christmas in July Bar Crawl 2026
Sat, Jul 25, 6:00 PM
Chicago · PB&J: Pizza Beer and Jukebox
Immersive Market at Indgō MRKTŌ
Tomorrow at 12:00 PM
Chicago · Indgo MRKTO(soft open)
Immersive Market at Indgō MRKTŌ
Tomorrow at 12:00 PM
Chicago · Indgo MRKTO(soft open)
The SuperBack's Double Nickel Linen Birthday Celebration
Sat, Jul 25, 4:30 PM
Chicago · Summer Of George
The SuperBack's Double Nickel Linen Birthday Celebration
Sat, Jul 25, 4:30 PM
Chicago · Summer Of George
Guided Tour of Ikebana Walk
Sat, Jul 25, 12:30 PM + 1 more
Chicago · Southport Corridor Chicago
Guided Tour of Ikebana Walk
Sat, Jul 25, 12:30 PM + 1 more
Chicago · Southport Corridor Chicago
Wives of Virtue Third Annual Wives Appreciation Tea Party
Sat, Sep 26, 1:00 PM
Oak Lawn · Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn
Wives of Virtue Third Annual Wives Appreciation Tea Party
Sat, Sep 26, 1:00 PM
Oak Lawn · Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn
America's 250th Birthday Launch Party
Fri, Jun 26, 9:30 PM
Chicago · Hubbard Inn
America's 250th Birthday Launch Party
Fri, Jun 26, 9:30 PM
Chicago · Hubbard Inn
Starlight Sapphic Presents: Picnic at the Park
Sun, Jul 26, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Ping Tom Memorial Park
Starlight Sapphic Presents: Picnic at the Park
Sun, Jul 26, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Ping Tom Memorial Park
Almost full
FREE Community Peace Day Event
Tomorrow at 10:00 AM
Chicago · 331 W 45th St
Almost full
FREE Community Peace Day Event
Tomorrow at 10:00 AM
Chicago · 331 W 45th St

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July Free Day at the American Writers Museum

Unheard Voices of Care Lecture Series: Stories From the Past

Kintsugi Workshop: Repair and Reconnect

Authenticity Party

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FREE Community Peace Day Event

10th Annual Juneteenth Black Bar Crawl Chicago

Immersive Market at Indgō MRKTŌ

America's 250th Birthday Launch Party

July Free Day at the American Writers Museum

July Free Day at the American Writers Museum

Unheard Voices of Care Lecture Series: Stories From the Past

Unheard Voices of Care Lecture Series: Stories From the Past

Kintsugi Workshop: Repair and Reconnect

Kintsugi Workshop: Repair and Reconnect

Authenticity Party

Authenticity Party

Get Lit: The Great American Heist

Get Lit: The Great American Heist

Latina Expo 2026 – Chicago | Empowerment, Innovation & Community

Latina Expo 2026 – Chicago | Empowerment, Innovation & Community

Lecture: Writing as Cultural Archaeology and the Poetics of Place

Lecture: Writing as Cultural Archaeology and the Poetics of Place

10th Annual Juneteenth Black Bar Crawl Chicago

10th Annual Juneteenth Black Bar Crawl Chicago

33rd African/Caribbean Intl Fest of Life combined with 10th JSVFest

33rd African/Caribbean Intl Fest of Life combined with 10th JSVFest

L@L Uptown 3rd Thursday of the Month

L@L Uptown 3rd Thursday of the Month

Unheard Voices of Care: Closing Reception

Unheard Voices of Care: Closing Reception

Ikebana Walking Exhibition

Ikebana Walking Exhibition

Chicago Christmas in July Bar Crawl 2026

Chicago Christmas in July Bar Crawl 2026

Immersive Market at Indgō MRKTŌ

Immersive Market at Indgō MRKTŌ

The SuperBack's Double Nickel Linen Birthday Celebration

The SuperBack's Double Nickel Linen Birthday Celebration

Guided Tour of Ikebana Walk

Guided Tour of Ikebana Walk

Wives of Virtue Third Annual Wives Appreciation Tea Party

Wives of Virtue Third Annual Wives Appreciation Tea Party

America's 250th Birthday Launch Party

America's 250th Birthday Launch Party

Starlight Sapphic Presents: Picnic at the Park

Starlight Sapphic Presents: Picnic at the Park

FREE Community Peace Day Event

FREE Community Peace Day Event

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