Northwest suburban clubs notes
News about club meetings and events. Deadline is two weeks before event date.
April 10
Northwest Suburban Astronomers: 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 10, Hoffman Estates Park District Community Center, 1685 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates. Open to the public. Free. nsaclub.org.
Schaumburg Area Toastmasters: 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, Woodfield Corporate Center, 475 N. Martingale Road, Schaumburg. Open house for perspective members
April 11
Ansel Brainerd Cook Chapter NSDAR: 2-4 p.m. Saturday, April 11, Libertyville Township Office, 359 Merrill Court, Libertyville. Genealogy workshop. Mary, (847) 918-8728.
April 13
Long Grove-Kildeer Garden Club meets: Monday, April 13, Reed Turner Nature Center, 3851 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove. Club offers gardening programs, events, projects and filed trip to all levels of gardeners. For information, call Ivy, (847) 800-5000.
Square Spares and Pairs Square Dance Club: 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 13; Park Ridge Senior Center, 100 S. Western Ave., Park Ridge. Theme is Taxes and Tears. (773) 775-9427.
Sigma Kappa Chicago Northwest Towns Alumnae: 7 p.m. Monday, April 13, at a member's home. A financial expert will discuss how to manager your money in tough economic times. Eloise, (847) 358-8597.
Mount Prospect/Prospect Heights Rotary Club: 12:15 p.m. Monday, April 13, Bogie's, 303 E. Kensington, Mount Prospect. Public is welcome.
American Association of University Women: 7 p.m. Monday, April 13, Arlington Heights Memorial Library, 500 N. Dunton Ave. Beth Johnson presents a program on "Daniel Burnham-Master Planner." Free, public invited.
Schaumburg Jaycees: 7 p.m. Monday, April 13, Fox and Hound, 1416 N. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Young persons leadership organization for ages 18-40. schaumburgjaycees.org or (847) 879-1193.
Chess Club: 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, April 13, Indian Trails Public Library District, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling. All ages are welcome to enjoy a game of chess. Prior knowledge of chess is required. Registration required. Call (847) 459-4100 or visit www.indiantrailslibrary.org.
Schaumburg Area Photographic Society: 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 13, Schaumburg Park District, 505 N. Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg. Nature photographer Mike MacDonald presents, "A Photographic Journey into the Wilds of Chic ago." (847) 490-7015.
April 14
Des Plaines Art Guild: 7 p.m., Tuesday, April 14; Prairie Lakes Community Center, 515 E. Thacker, Des Plaines. Artist Wayne Atkinson will do a demonstration with watercolors. For details, call (847) 824-8952.
NW Suburban Alumnae Delta Delta Delta: 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, at a member's home. In home shopping extravaganza. All Tri Deltas are invited. (847) 382-8505.
Northwest Circle of Friends Social Club: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, Jameson's Charhouse, 1331 W. Dundee Road, Arlington Heights. Luncheon program with guest speaker Maria Rodriguez, president, village of Long Grove. $20. Michaelene, (847) 303-0312.
North Suburban Needlearts Guild: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, Gloria Dei Church, 1133 Pfingston Road, Northbrook. Jean Williams Cacicedo is guest speaker. Cacicedo is known for her "signature" wool coats. Guests welcome. needleartsguild.com.
April 15
Arlington Camera Cub: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, Arlington Historical Society, 110 W. Fremont, Arlington Heights. Patty, (847) 253-1471.
Palatine Historical Society: 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, Palatine Library, 700 N. North Court. "Let us Remember Palatine" is the program. Public welcome. (847) 991-6460.
April 16
Garden Club of Inverness: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 16, All Saints Lutheran Church, 630 S. Quentin Road, Palatine. Brief business meeting followed by a program of interest to gardeners. All Gardeners are welcome. For information, call Carole at (847) 381-2727.
Palatine Jaycees: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16, American Legion Hall on Palatine Road, in Palatine. For membership or events information, call (847) 604-0288 or palatinejaycees.org.
Golden Corridor Chapter of IAAP: 5:45 p.m. Thursday April 16, ZurichNA, 1400 American Lane, Schaumburg. "Find Balance as You Juggle it All," presented by Kathleen Peterson, corporate trainer. $20-$22 includes dinner. goldencorridor.org.
Brotherhood of Harmony: 7:30-10:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16, Friendship Village Assembly Hall, 350 W. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Male a-cappella singing group for ages 18 and older. New members welcome. For information, (847) 985-9127 or (888) 494-8704.
Les Bavards du Nord: Meets 1 p.m. Saturday, April 18 at
a Buffalo Grove area restaurant. Monthly francophone lunch group. Reservations due Thursday, April 16 to (847) 921-7864.
AAUW Daytime Bridge Group: Meets Thursday, April, 16, at a member's home. $2 donation to the AAUE Education Foundation. Call Bobbie (847) 381-335.
Democracy Club of Elk Grove Township: 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, Elk Grove Township Hall, 240 S. Arlington Heights Road. "Building Grassroots Democracy from the Precinct Up."(847) 392-5652.
April 18
CAGG-NI: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18, Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Everett Butler presents, "Preserving Family Photos on the Cheap."
Northwest of Us: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 18, Hotel Indigo, Route 53 and Northwest Highway, Palatine. Learn the basics of the new iPhone and iPod Touch. $30- book optional. nwof.org.
Twenty-first Star Chapter NSDAR: 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18, Park Ridge Country Club, 636 N. Prospect Ave., Park Ridge. Virginia Underwood presents, "Traditional Celtic Art." Betty, (847) 818-9001.
April 19
Schaumburg Scrabble Club: 6-9 p.m. Sunday, April 19, Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg.
April 20
Mount Prospect/Prospect Heights Rotary Club: 12:15 p.m. Monday, April 20, Bogie's, 303 E. Kensington, Mount Prospect. Public is welcome.
Des Plaines Toastmasters: 7 p.m. Monday, April 20, Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St., Des Plaines.
Bartlett Historical Society: Meets, 7 p.m. Monday, April 20, Bartlett Public Library, 800 S. Bartlett Road.
Northwest Suburban Sewing Friends: 10 a.m. April 20, Palatine Public Library, 700 N. North Court. The group will be making blanket for wounded veterans. All welcome. (847) 394-1786.
April 21
La Leche of Mount Prospect/Arlington Heights: 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, Community Presbyterian Church, 407 N. Main St., Mount Prospect. Mother-to-mother support for breast-feeding mothers. Babies welcome. Jennie (847) 830-0570.
Lakeshore Ski and Sports Club spring banquet: 7 p.m. Friday, April 25, Villa Brunetti, Franklin Park. $72 before April 21. (708) 786-3992.
Arlington Anglers Fishing Club: 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, Dick's Sports Store, Schaumburg. Speaker, door prizes, raffle, fishing reports. Tom, (847) 639-7858 or Bob, (630) 688-0995. arlingtonanglers.com.
Northwest Suburban Council of Genealogists: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, Forest View Educational Center, Room 100, 2121 S. Goebbert Road, Arlington Heights. Kathryn Barrett presents "The WPA: Its Records and History."
April 23
Brotherhood of Harmony: 7:30-10:30 p.m. Thursday, April 23, Friendship Village Assembly Hall, 350 W. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Male a-cappella singing group for ages 18 and older. New members welcome. For information, (847) 985-9127 or (888) 494-8704.
AAUW Daytime Bridge Group: Meets Thursday, April, 23, at a member's home. $2 donation to the AAUE Education Foundation. Call Bobbie (847) 381-335.
Chicago Northwest Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae Chapter: 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 23, Geimer's Greenhouse, Long Grove. Potting pansy plants. Linda, (847) 567-8600.
April 25
Square Wheels Square Dance Club: 7:30 p.m., Saturday, April 25; Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 304 W. Palatine Road, Prospect Heights. (Enter off Schoenbeck Road) Caller is Jerry Sleeman. Admission: $6. Call (847) 392-5512 or (847) 253-3206.
April 26
Schaumburg Scrabble Club: 6-9 p.m. Sunday, April 26, Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg.
Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois: 2 p.m. Sunday, April 26, Temple Beth Israel, 3601 E. Dempster St., Skokie. "Preserving Your Ancestor's Legacy: Write Their Life Story," will be presented by Mike Karsen. (312) 666-0100 or jewishgen.org/jgsi.
April 27
Square Spares and Pairs Square Dance Club: 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 27; Park Ridge Senior Center, 100 S. Western Ave., Park Ridge. Theme is Sunny days and Happy Tunes. (773) 775-9427.
Mount Prospect/Prospect Heights Rotary Club: 12:15 p.m. Monday, April 27, Bogie's, 303 E. Kensington, Mount Prospect. Public is welcome.
AAUW Schaumburg Novel Approach: 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 27, at a member's home. "My Enemy's Cradle" a novel by Sara Young will be discussed. (630) 289-9096.
April 28
Sodoku Solving Strategies: 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, Indian Trails Public Library District, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling. Learn tips and tricks for solving Sudoku puzzles. Registration required. Call (847) 459-4100 or visit www.indiantrailslibrary.org.
April 30
Brotherhood of Harmony: 7:30-10:30 p.m. Thursday, April 30, Friendship Village Assembly Hall, 350 W. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Male a-cappella singing group for ages 18 and older. New members welcome. For information, (847) 985-9127 or (888) 494-8704.
AAUW Daytime Bridge Group: Meets Thursday, April, 30, at a member's home. $2 donation to the AAUE Education Foundation. Call Bobbie (847) 381-335.
May 2
Sons of the American Legion Palatine: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 4, American Legion Hall on Palatine Road. Call (847) 359-1606 or e-mail sal690.commander@gmail.com. Visit amlegion-palatinepost690.org.
Men's Prayer Breakfast: 8-10 a.m. May 2, Onion Pub, Lake Barrington. Hosted by St. Matthew Lutheran Church. $20. (847) 382-7002.
May 3
Schaumburg Scrabble Club: 6-9 p.m. Sunday, May 3, Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg.
May 5
Polish Roman Catholic Union of America: 10 a.m.-Noon Tuesday, May 5, 984 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago. Socialize, light refreshments, Bingo. (773) 782-2601.
Northwest Towns Sportsmen's Club: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, Merle Guild American Legion Post 208, Douglas and Miner streets, Arlington Heights. Traditional smelt fry with all the trimmings will follow the meeting business. Geoff, (847) 942-5269.
May 8
Northwest Suburban Astronomers: 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 8, Hoffman Estates Park District Community Center, 1685 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates. Open to the public. Free. nsaclub.org.
May 10
Schaumburg Scrabble Club: 6-9 p.m. Sunday, May 10, Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg.
May 11
Schaumburg Jaycees: 7 p.m. Monday, May 11, Fox and Hound, 1416 N. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Young persons leadership training organization (847) 879-1193 or schaumburgjaycees.org.
Long Grove-Kildeer Garden Club meets: Monday, May 11, Reed Turner Nature Center, 3851 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove. Club offers gardening programs, events, projects and filed trip to all levels of gardeners. For information, call Ivy, (847) 800-5000.
Square Spares and Pairs Square Dance Club: 7:30 p.m., Monday, May 11; Park Ridge Senior Center, 100 S. Western Ave., Park Ridge. Theme is Old Tymes, New Tunes. (773) 775-9427.
May 12
Des Plaines Art Guild: 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 12; Prairie Lakes Community Center, 515 E. Thacker, Des Plaines. Artist Thelma Spain will do a demonstration with watercolors. For details, call (847) 824-8952.
Holistic Moms Network Northwest Chapter: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Mary 12, Homefirst building, 2000 Golf Road, Rolling Meadows. Free.
May 13
Elk Grove Jaycees: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, Elk Grove Village Bank and Trust, 75 Turner Ave., Elk Grove Village. Leadership organization for ages 21-41.
May 17
Schaumburg Scrabble Club: 6-9 p.m. Sunday, May 17, Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg.
May 21
Garden Club of Inverness: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 21, All Saints Lutheran Church, 630 S. Quentin Road, Palatine. Brief business meeting followed by a program of interest to gardeners. All Gardeners are welcome. For information, call Carole at (847) 381-2727.
Palatine Jaycees: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 21, American Legion Hall on Palatine Road, in Palatine. For membership or events information, call (847) 604-0288 or palatinejaycees.org.
Golden Corridor Chapter of IAAP: 5:45 p.m. Thursday, May 21, ZurichNA, 1400 American Lane, Schaumburg. www.goldencorridor.org.
May 23
Square Wheels Square Dance Club: 7:30 p.m., Saturday, May 23; Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 304 W. Palatine Road, Prospect Heights. (Enter off Schoenbeck Road) Caller is Mike Richard. Admission: $6. Call (847) 392-5512 or (847) 253-3206.
May 24
Schaumburg Scrabble Club: 6-9 p.m. Sunday, May 24, Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg.
May 31
Schaumburg Scrabble Club: 6-9 p.m. Sunday, May 31, Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg.
Jewish Genealogical Society: 1 p.m. May 31, Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton St. Beginner's workshop lead by Judy Frazin. (312) 666-0100 or jewishgen.org/jgsi.
June 5
Northwest Suburban Astronomers: 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 5, Hoffman Estates Park District Community Center, 1685 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates. Open to the public. Free. nsaclub.org.
June 8
Square Spares and Pairs Square Dance Club: 7:30 p.m., Monday, June 8; Park Ridge Senior Center, 100 S. Western Ave., Park Ridge. Theme is Patriotic Parade, wear patriotic colors. (773) 775-9427.
Long Grove-Kildeer Garden Club meets: Monday, June 8, Reed Turner Nature Center, 3851 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove. Club offers gardening programs, events, projects and filed trip to all levels of gardeners. For information, call Ivy, (847) 800-5000.
June 10
Elk Grove Jaycees: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, Elk Grove Village Bank and Trust, 75 Turner Ave., Elk Grove Village. Leadership organization for ages 21-41.
June 18
Golden Corridor Chapter of IAAP: 5:45 p.m. Thursday, June 18, ZurichNA, 1400 American Lane, Schaumburg. www.goldencorridor.org.
June 22
Square Spares and Pairs Square Dance Club: 7:30 p.m., Monday, June 22; Park Ridge Senior Center, 100 S. Western Ave., Park Ridge. Theme is Frankfurter Frolic, hot dog dance. (773) 775-9427.