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Jun 11, 2021

Blood drive in Des Plaines• Noon-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 15, Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St., Des Plaines. Come out and give blood at the Vitalant Blood Mobile at Des Plaines Community Blood Drive. Make your appointment at vitalant.org or call (877) 258-4825 and use group code PL98. Appointments are recommended. Walk-ins taken if space is available. There is no cost to donate blood.’Through the Eyes of Hubble’• Virtually at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 15, Prospect Heights Public Library. The Hubble Space Telescope has had more impact on astronomy than any other telescope in history. Michelle Nichols, director of Public Observing at Adler Planetarium, shares highlights from some of the well-known, and not-so-well-known, images and science from the last 30-plus years. Free. Visit www.phpl.info.Dash Around the Lake• Virtually Tuesday, June 15, to Sunday, June 27, Virtual 5K Run/Walk. Complete a virtual 5K run/walk anytime between June 12 and June 27. Organized by the Knights of Columbus Council 3674, proceeds support youth group service projects, local food pantries and other local charities helped by the Knights. Cost is $20-$25; free for ages 6 and younger. For details or to register, visit DashAroundTheLake.org.Wednesday Night Live• 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 16, Hanover Park Sports Complex, 1200 Sycamore, Hanover Park. Concert features Hillbilly Rockstarz. With more than 14 years of touring, Hillbilly Rockstarz has performed thousands of shows. Bring your lawn chairs, food and favorite beverage. Free. Visit www.hpil.org/WednesdayNightLive.Libertyville farmers market 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursdays, through Oct. 21, in Cook Park and on West Church Street, downtown Libertyville. Special rules of operation will be followed in June — including no dogs allowed at the June markets — after which it will be evaluated whether the rules should extend beyond June. For more rules and a list of vendors, visit www.libertyvillefarmersmarket.org.Rockin’ in the Park • 7-10 p.m. Thursday, June 17, Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Place, Rosemont. Each concert will feature music by classic cover bands and food and beverage tents on the park’s great lawn. Many of the performances include post-show fireworks. The June 17 performance features Southern Accents. Free. Visit rosemont.com/thepark/events-calendar.
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