Community Events and Things to do in Des Plaines, IL

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Pretty Girls Love…Pre-Rolls
Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 AM
Chicago · Thrift LLC
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Pretty Girls Love…Pre-Rolls
Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 AM
Chicago · Thrift LLC
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Under The Neon Lights Book Signing with Arriel Vinson
Monday at 4:00 PM
Chicago · Woodson Regional Library, Chicago Public Library
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Under The Neon Lights Book Signing with Arriel Vinson
Monday at 4:00 PM
Chicago · Woodson Regional Library, Chicago Public Library
I AM THE FLAME: An Evening of Reflection, Healing, and Hope
Fri, Nov 6, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Barack Obama presidential library
I AM THE FLAME: An Evening of Reflection, Healing, and Hope
Fri, Nov 6, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Barack Obama presidential library
Spotlight Latina Awards Brunch
Thu, Oct 22, 11:00 AM
Chicago · The Walnut Room
Spotlight Latina Awards Brunch
Thu, Oct 22, 11:00 AM
Chicago · The Walnut Room
UMS Česko-Slovenský Ples 2026
Sat, Apr 11, 6:30 PM
Lemont · Crystal Grand Banquets
UMS Česko-Slovenský Ples 2026
Sat, Apr 11, 6:30 PM
Lemont · Crystal Grand Banquets
Pollinator Palooza
Sat, May 2, 8:00 AM
Palos Park · Mc Cord Gallery & Cultural Center
Pollinator Palooza
Sat, May 2, 8:00 AM
Palos Park · Mc Cord Gallery & Cultural Center
Millennial Trivia Night
Thu, May 21, 7:00 PM
Wauconda · Docks Bar & Grill
Millennial Trivia Night
Thu, May 21, 7:00 PM
Wauconda · Docks Bar & Grill
Book Release Party: I Understand with Ericka Glorious Moore
Sat, May 23, 11:30 AM
Palos Heights · Palos Heights Public Library
Book Release Party: I Understand with Ericka Glorious Moore
Sat, May 23, 11:30 AM
Palos Heights · Palos Heights Public Library
Bronzevilles 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville
Sat, Jun 20, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Absolutely Anything Essential
Bronzevilles 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville
Sat, Jun 20, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Absolutely Anything Essential
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Women's Fellowship Ministry Paint Party
Saturday at 2:00 PM
Chicago · Creative Sippin
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Women's Fellowship Ministry Paint Party
Saturday at 2:00 PM
Chicago · Creative Sippin
flyCULTURE Chicago 2026
Sat, Sep 26, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Coalition For The Obama Presidential Center Community Meeting Hall
flyCULTURE Chicago 2026
Sat, Sep 26, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Coalition For The Obama Presidential Center Community Meeting Hall
SINGLES MINGLE MIXER AGES 38-55
Tue, Apr 21, 7:00 PM
Naperville · Empire burger
SINGLES MINGLE MIXER AGES 38-55
Tue, Apr 21, 7:00 PM
Naperville · Empire burger
Lemont Author History Panel
Sun, Apr 26, 2:00 PM
Lemont · Lemont Area Historical Society
Lemont Author History Panel
Sun, Apr 26, 2:00 PM
Lemont · Lemont Area Historical Society
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JJL's Craft and Vendor Fair
Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 AM
Romeoville · 725 Normantown Rd
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JJL's Craft and Vendor Fair
Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 AM
Romeoville · 725 Normantown Rd
DESI HOLI PARTY
Fri, Apr 3, 10:00 AM
Waukegan · Red Iguana
DESI HOLI PARTY
Fri, Apr 3, 10:00 AM
Waukegan · Red Iguana
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Women of Color in Bloom: A Celebration of Growth & Grace
Sat, Mar 28, 11:00 AM
Blue Island · Bacchus 2601
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Women of Color in Bloom: A Celebration of Growth & Grace
Sat, Mar 28, 11:00 AM
Blue Island · Bacchus 2601
HBCU Gala Honoring Our Legacy, Present & Future
Sat, Apr 25, 6:00 PM
Oak Lawn · Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn
HBCU Gala Honoring Our Legacy, Present & Future
Sat, Apr 25, 6:00 PM
Oak Lawn · Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn
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Ancestor Board Workshop w/ Potluck
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Lake Villa · 37112 N Illinois 83
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Ancestor Board Workshop w/ Potluck
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Lake Villa · 37112 N Illinois 83
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“I Am Her & She Is Me” Mother’s Day Brunch
Sat, May 9, 12:00 PM
Oak Lawn · Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn
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“I Am Her & She Is Me” Mother’s Day Brunch
Sat, May 9, 12:00 PM
Oak Lawn · Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn

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Pretty Girls Love…Pre-Rolls

I AM THE FLAME: An Evening of Reflection, Healing, and Hope

Spotlight Latina Awards Brunch

UMS Česko-Slovenský Ples 2026

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Ancestor Board Workshop w/ Potluck

Women's Fellowship Ministry Paint Party

Under The Neon Lights Book Signing with Arriel Vinson

Women of Color in Bloom: A Celebration of Growth & Grace

Pretty Girls Love…Pre-Rolls

Pretty Girls Love…Pre-Rolls

Under The Neon Lights Book Signing with Arriel Vinson

Under The Neon Lights Book Signing with Arriel Vinson

I AM THE FLAME: An Evening of Reflection, Healing, and Hope

I AM THE FLAME: An Evening of Reflection, Healing, and Hope

Spotlight Latina Awards Brunch

Spotlight Latina Awards Brunch

UMS Česko-Slovenský Ples 2026

UMS Česko-Slovenský Ples 2026

Pollinator Palooza

Pollinator Palooza

Millennial Trivia Night

Millennial Trivia Night

Book Release Party: I Understand with Ericka Glorious Moore

Book Release Party: I Understand with Ericka Glorious Moore

Bronzevilles 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville

Bronzevilles 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville

Women's Fellowship Ministry Paint Party

Women's Fellowship Ministry Paint Party

flyCULTURE Chicago 2026

flyCULTURE Chicago 2026

SINGLES MINGLE MIXER AGES 38-55

SINGLES MINGLE MIXER AGES 38-55

Lemont Author History Panel

Lemont Author History Panel

JJL's Craft and Vendor Fair

JJL's Craft and Vendor Fair

DESI HOLI PARTY

DESI HOLI PARTY

Women of Color in Bloom: A Celebration of Growth & Grace

Women of Color in Bloom: A Celebration of Growth & Grace

HBCU Gala Honoring Our Legacy, Present & Future

HBCU Gala Honoring Our Legacy, Present & Future

Ancestor Board Workshop w/ Potluck

Ancestor Board Workshop w/ Potluck

“I Am Her & She Is Me” Mother’s Day Brunch

“I Am Her & She Is Me” Mother’s Day Brunch

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1. Easter brunch

2. Free kids

3. Singles

4. Job fairs

5. Free paper shredding

6. Chicago northwest suburbs

7. Craft fairs illinois

8. Toastmasters

9. Perfume making

10. Bingo

11. Speed dating

12. Northwest suburban speed dating

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