Family Line Dancing Class
Sunday, Sept. 15, 2-3 p.m., Forest Park Public Library-Austin Room
Get ready for fall hoedowns with this line dancing class for families. Designed for kids ages 7 and up and their families. Adults must bring a child or teen to participate. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park
Robert’s Westside Presents: Switchback
Sept. 14, 6:30 p.m., Robert’s Westside
General Admission Advance: *$15 + Service Fees* Reserved Table + GA: *$20 Per Seat + Service Fees (Sold in groups of 4 – 6, General Admission included)* General Admission tickets do not include reserved seating. There will be limited General Admission seating available for the concert and it will be first come, first served. If you need a seat, please purchase reserved seating. Doors @ 6:30 p.m.// Music @ 8 p.m. // 21+ (Under 21 Allowed w/ Parent / Guardian)
Soup & Bread West –
September Community
Meal Fundraiser
Tuesday, Sept. 17, 6–9 p.m.,
Robert’s Westside
Enjoy a meal of hearty soups, salads, breads, and desserts provided by local chefs from Oak Park, River Forest, and Forest Park while listening to the Szurko Trio. In celebration of the halfway mark to St. Patrick’s Day, there will be a short performance by the Bentley School of Irish Dance. This event supports the Pine Avenue Church Food Pantry, working to address food insecurity in Austin. Pay what you can at the door and bring shelf-stable food items for donation. 7321 Madison St., Forest Park
Oak Park Illinois Film Festival
Saturday, Sept. 14, 9 a.m. – All day,
Madison Street Theater
Saturday features independent film screenings, panels, Q&As, and an awards ceremony. Tickets: $25 for the opening gala, $50 for an all-session pass. For details and tickets, visit opilff.org. 1010 Madison St., Oak Park
Salsa Club
Monday, Sept. 16, 7-8:30 p.m., Forest Park Public Library
Let’s wrap up the grow season together by sharing photos and discussing our plants. Enjoy some games and snack on salsa. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park
Habakkuk Theatre Returns with In-Person Performances at Monse’s Tapas Restaurant
Saturday, Sept. 7 – Monday, Sept. 30, Doors: 6:30 p.m., Show: 8-8:40 p.m.,
Monse’s Tapas Bar
Habakkuk Theatre is back with its first in-person production since the pandemic, partnering with Monse’s Tapas Restaurant in Berwyn for Edward Allan Baker’s Rosemary with Ginger, directed by Dado. Press is invited to attend performances during the first and second weekends. 6609 Roosevelt Road., Berwyn