News about club meetings and events for people who share hobbies. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Oct. 23 Lake Zurich Haunted House: 7:30-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 23 and 24 and 30 and 31, at the Barn in Paulus Park, 200 S. Ran...

Events that involve pets, animals and plants, such as pet washes, adoption days, nature walks, microchipping, nature photography exhibits, nature tours, bird walks, calls for volunteers for nature-related work days, etc. Deadline is two weeks be...

Deadline for submissions is noon Monday. New pastor: Peter A. Hellstedt was installed as the pastor at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (ELCA), 930 W. Higgins Road, Schaumburg. A native of La Grange Park, Hellstedt comes to Prince of Peace after...

Tryouts and clinics for community sports groups, plus sporting events and tournaments, skate competitions, public appearances by sports stars in the area, autograph signings, sports conventions, etc. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Whe...

Events where participation would benefit the public, such as volunteer events, social service clubs, call for donations to military, blood drives, bone marrow drives, food pantry drive, people who are giving away food, etc. Barrington Library t...

Events that help those in the business world network with each other, such as political meetings, chamber events, business outings and job fairs. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Rolling Meadows Chamber Brown Bag Lunch: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m....

Events that raise money for some type of charity, including galas, golf outings, rummage sales, shopping events, fashion shows, picnics and sport nights. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Golden Jubilee raffle: Queen of the Rosary Parish...

Events related to books and events that enrich your mind, such as lectures, classes, book signings, book club events, writers' group events, forums and discussions. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Oct. 16 Mount Prospect book sale: Mou...

Events for adults that are largely social, such as singles events, reunions, game nights, wine tastings and adult open gym nights. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Oct. 20 Vikki Carr by Jack Diamond: 2-3:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, Indian...