When: Saturday, April 26, 2014 from 6:30 – 10:30 pm
Where: Howard Orloff Imports, 1924 N. Paulina, Chicago
What: Links – North Shore Youth Services will hold a Trivia Block Party featuring a cooking demo by Chef Bill Kim and trivia games with Jeremy Cahnman of Brain Sportz Trivia. There will be food trucks, cocktails and free valet.
Tickets are $125 per person, $75 for ages 21-29. Order here or by calling 847-441-6191 ext. 1.
When: Wednesday, April 23, 2014 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Buffalo Grove Police Station, 46 Raupp Blvd., Buffalo Grove
What: Rep. Carol Sente and the Buffalo Grove Police Department will provide a free Women’s Self-Defense Class.
Registration is free, and is open to those 18 years and older, and 17 with parental permission. For more information or to register, contact Rep. Sente’s office at 847-478-9909 or by email.
When: Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 12:00 pm
Where: Daley Center Plaza, Clark and Washington, Chicago
What April 8th represents the day when a woman’s wage catches up to a man’s wage for equal work from December 31st of the previous year: 99 days later! The Women’s Bar Association of Illinois and many additional supporting organizations invite you to take part in the rally. Scheduled speakers include Pat Quinn, Illinois Governor; Sheila Simon, Illinois Lt. Governor; and Toni Preckwinkle, President, Cook County Board of Commissioners. Lourdes Duarte, WGN News Anchor will host.
When: Friday, March 21, 2014 at 11:30 am
Where: Ramada Inn, 200 N. Green Bay Rd., Waukegan
What: Waukegan Arts Council invites you to their Women’s History Month Celebration and Luncheon.
Individual tickets are $25 and are available at either the Waukegan Township Supervisor’s office, 149 S. Genesee St. or at Park Place, 414 S. Lewis Ave., Waukegan. For more information, contact 847-244-9242.
When: Saturday, March 22, 2014 from 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
Where: Hilton Chicago, Williford Room, 720 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago
What: The Illinois Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) invites you and a buddy (for a free bonus gift) to their Annual Volunteer Orientation. Network and pick up AFSP materials. Sign-in opens at 10:30 am; the event, lunch and a T-shirt are free.
Space is limited. RSVP here.
