Enrichment
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Celebrate Autumn Equinox: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, The Center in Bartlett, 801 W. Bartlett Road. Celebrate the gifts of autumn and reflect on the way it affects your spiritual life. Free will offering. Register at (630) 837-7486.
Free, open discussion: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, Countryside Unitarian Universalist Church, 1025 N. Smith Road, Palatine. The public is invited to share a discussion about "Agnosticism, Humanism and/or Atheism." ccuu@ccuu.org.
History of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur: 10:30 a.m. Sept. 25, Victory Centre of Bartlett, 1101 W. Bartlett Road. Ron Raben, education director of Congregation Kneseth Israel in Elgin, talks about the history of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. Free and open to the public. Reservations required. (630) 213-0100.
Lyric Opera lecture, Porgy and Bess: 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, Bartlett Public Library District, 800 S. Bartlett Road. A Lyric Opera guest lecturer discusses this famous opera. Call (630) 837-2855 or bartlett.lib.il.us.
Stamp Club: 6:30-9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26; 9-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, Bartlett Community Center, 700 S. Bartlett Road. Learn the art of stamping. Supplies included. For ages over 18. $20 residents; $25 nonresidents. Registration required, call (630) 540-4800 or bartlettparks.org.
Sibling Class: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, Lutheran General Hospital, 1775 Dempster, Park Ridge. Class designed for children ages 3-9 who are expecting a new baby in the family. Includes tour of nursery, discussions, hands-on tips on how to hold, feed and diaper a baby. For information or to register, call (800) 323-8622 or visit advocatehealth.com.
Palatine Yoga Center: 1:30-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, Himalayan Yoga and Meditation Center, 109 W. Slade St., Palatine. "Anatomy: Muscles, Names, Location, Action." $25, to register (847) 221-5250. hymcillinois.com.
Imagery and scent for weight loss: 10:30 a.m.-noon Saturday, Sept. 17, South Barrington Community Center, 3 Tennis Club Lane, South Barrington. Learn imagery exercises for creating changes in your life. Use aromas to relax and anchor intentions to bring about change. Ages 15 and up. $25, residents; $35 nonresidents. Registration required. (847) 381-7515 or sbpd.net.
Current events discussion: 9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, Countryside Unitarian Universalist Church, 1025 N. Smith Road, Palatine. The public is invited, at no charge, to this weekly, moderated current events discussions. Topic: "Hunger, Politics, Economics and Culture." (847) 359-8440 or ccuu.org.
Web 2.0 Training lab workshop: 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Reference librarian Kristine Kenny explores Web 2.0 technologies, while an online tutorial takes participants step-by-step through the latest networking technologies including blogs, wikis and RSS feeds. Free, register at (847) 923-3347.