332 listings in and around Oak Park, IL, Thursday, November 12 through Wednesday, November 18. Soonest: November Mahjong Social Club at à la main | apothecary and refillery | Glen Ellyn (Monday 10 a.m.); Beginner Traditional Chinese Mahjong at Chef Shangri-La (Wednesday 6 p.m.); Plant BINGO at Posh Plants and Curios at Posh Plants & Curios (Friday 6:30 p.m.); Super Kids Scavenger Hunt at Indiana Dunes National Park (Thursday 9:30 a.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.
TonightThis weekendComedyMarketsArt shows and art eventsThanksgivingAll of IllinoisEvery date
Oak Park, IL · Each event's local time
10 a.m. Central Time
Mahjong
Runs across the dates shown. The November Mahjong Social Club: regular practice and social play with other mahjong lovers.
Limited run.
à la main | apothecary and refillery | Glen Ellyn, 532 Pennsylvania Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 10 a.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
10 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Central Time
A Rooted HomeBatavia, IL27 mi
Mahjong
A guided session of American mahjong for players who have already taken a beginner lesson, at A Rooted Home.
A Rooted Home, 237 West Wilson Street, Batavia, IL 60510
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
10 a.m.–11 a.m. Central Time
Fox Valley Community Services (Sandwich)Sandwich, IL47 mi
Bingo
Bingo at Fox Valley Community Services, with a small fee.
Fox Valley Community Services (Sandwich), 1406 Suydam Rd, Sandwich, IL 60548
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m. Central Time
Chef Shangri-LaNorth Riverside, IL3.5 mi
Mahjong
Runs across the dates shown. A beginner-friendly class in Traditional Chinese Mahjong with guided gameplay. Appetizers and refreshments are complimentary.
Limited run.
Chef Shangri-La, 7930 West 26th Street, North Riverside, IL 60546
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time
Revolution BrewingChicago, IL5.7 mi
Game night
Second City Gaming hosts Retro Rewind, a night of free-play on multiple Nintendo 64 consoles. Tickets support the nonprofit's mission to fuel community change through gaming.
Revolution Brewing, 3340 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
Marz Community Brewing CompanyChicago, IL7.9 mi
Game night
A Level 5 D&D adventure at RPGs on MARZ: Blood Moons, where aberrations stalk in the shadow of the moons.
Marz Community Brewing Company, 3630 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m. Central Time
MinMaxGamesLombard, IL12 mi
Game night
MTG:Commander Thursday at MinMaxGames in Lombard, Illinois.
MinMaxGames, 1 S Park Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m.–7:15 p.m. Central Time
Main LibraryEvanston, IL13 mi
Game night
Main Library, 1703 Orrington Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Central Time
Glenview Public LibraryGlenview, IL13 mi
Game night
A heat-press craft for adults: transfer a pre-made design onto puzzle blanks, then break the puzzle apart and race to finish it.
Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Road, Glenview, IL 60025
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m.–7 p.m. Central Time
Worth Public Library DistrictWorth, IL14 mi
Board games
A board game petting zoo to try over 20 table top board games available for checkout.
Worth Public Library District, 6917 W 111th St, Worth, IL 60482
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time
Mahjong
A learn-and-play Chinese Mahjong session at Panera for those who only know American Mahjong or have never played. Sets and instruction are provided, and no experience is needed.
Panera Bread Wilmette, 1199 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time
Ike and Oak BrewingWoodridge, IL17 mi
Card games
Relaxed euchre at Ike and Oak Brewing, with tables and partners mixed all night. Players may arrive and leave as they like. Knowing the basics is enough, even if rusty; not for learning from scratch, though a more relaxed table or partner can be arranged ahead. Separate checks.
Ike and Oak Brewing, 6315 Main Street, Woodridge, IL
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m.–8 p.m. Central Time
Venue at 20771 N Rand RdKildeer, IL24 mi
Mahjong
Mahjong social for regulars and first-timers, at X-Golf.
Venue at 20771 N Rand Rd, 20771 N Rand Rd, Kildeer, IL
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m. Central Time
Gamers World - Gurnee MillsGurnee, IL35 mi
Board games
Gamers World - Gurnee Mills, 6170 W Grand Ave, Gurnee, IL 60031
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Central Time
Round Lake Area Public LibraryRound Lake, IL36 mi
Game night
Pokémon Night: calling all trainers to catch a Pokémon movie at the library.
Round Lake Area Public Library, 906 Hart Road, Round Lake, IL 60073
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time
Brass City GamesLake Villa, IL40 mi
Game night
Drinking & Dragons: tabletop roleplaying games at Brass City Games.
Brass City Games, 300 N Milwaukee Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6 p.m.–8 p.m. Central Time
Spark'd Dispensary + Lounge - Winthrop HarborWinthrop Harbor, IL41 mi
Bingo
Spark'd Dispensary + Lounge - Winthrop Harbor, 935 Sheridan Road, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6:30 p.m. Central Time
Posh Plants & CuriosBarrington, IL26 mi
Bingo
Runs across the dates shown. Plant BINGO at Posh Plants and Curios. BYOB and bring your own snacks.
Limited run.
Posh Plants & Curios, 122 East Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6:30 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
A free monthly board game meetup hosted by the Ravenswood Neighbors Association. Bring your own games or play from their collection.
Ravenswood Neighbors Association's Board Game Meetup at Chicago Northside Church of the Nazarene, 1900 West Leland Avenue, Chicago, IL
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Central Time
Park Ridge Public LibraryPark Ridge, IL8.8 mi
Game night
Personalized Wooden Name Puzzle: create one for your favorite little person. Limit of 4 people per class.
Park Ridge Public Library, 20 South Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6:30 p.m.–8 p.m. Central Time
Sturdy Shelter BrewingBatavia, IL27 mi
Bingo
Bingo 21+ at Sturdy Shelter Brewing in Batavia, Illinois.
Sturdy Shelter Brewing, 10 Shumway Avenue, Batavia, IL 60510
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Central Time
Geneva Public Library DistrictGeneva, IL27 mi
Game night
Video Game Night for 20s & 30s at the Geneva Public Library, with Switch, Wii, Nintendo 64, NES, Atari 2600 and Sega Genesis consoles. Registration required.
Geneva Public Library District, 227 S 7th St, Geneva, IL
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
6:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m. Central Time
58 BelowKenosha, WI48 mi
Card games
A free Texas Hold'em poker league tournament at 58 Below, with cash to win.
58 Below, 504 58th St, Kenosha, WI 53140
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Central Time
Food: tacos · burgers · pizza · bbq · sandwiches · saladsFrom the venue's menu, Oct 18, 2026
Muute = stop showing me this.
6:45 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time
Sable Creek WineryRomeoville, IL27 mi
Music bingo
Music bingo and wine at Sable Creek. 10 seats, members only.
Sable Creek Winery, 1876 Airport Rd, Romeoville, IL
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:45 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Central Time
Indiana Dunes National ParkGary, IN33 mi
Game night
Family
Kids hike the Pollinator Trail and earn a Junior Ranger badge at the Douglas Center for Environmental Education. Free.
Indiana Dunes National Park, 100 North Lake Street, Gary, IN 46403
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
12 p.m.–1 p.m. Central Time
Austin-Irving BranchChicago, IL4.6 mi
Bingo
Bingo for seniors with prizes and neighbors, presented with Oak Street Health and Good Faith Advisors.
Austin-Irving Branch, 6100 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60634
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
12 p.m.–2 p.m. Central Time
Venue at 20771 N Rand RdKildeer, IL24 mi
Mahjong
A relaxed social game of American Mahjong at X-Golf, a place to meet new people over tiles.
Venue at 20771 N Rand Rd, 20771 N Rand Rd, Kildeer, IL
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Central Time
NAMI DuPageWheaton, IL18 mi
Bingo
Weekly in-person bingo for an hour at the Community Center dining area.
NAMI DuPage, 117 North County Farm Rd., Wheaton, IL 60187
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Central Time
Senior ConnectionsBelvidere, IL59 mi
Card games
A casual social gathering for older adults of all experience levels to play the classic trick-taking card game pinochle and meet new friends.
Senior Connections, 2141 Henry Luckow Lane, Belvidere, IL 61008
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
1 p.m. Central Time
Logan Arch ChicagoChicago, IL5.6 mi
Board games
Magic: The Gathering in Commander, its four-player format: each deck is built around one legendary card, its commander, and everyone starts at 40 life. Casual play for up to 30 players.
Logan Arch Chicago, 2066 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 1 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
1 p.m.–3 p.m. Central Time
Roasted Elements CoffeeDowners Grove, IL12 mi
Mahjong
An afternoon class on American mahjong at Roasted Elements.
Roasted Elements Coffee, 4955 Fairview Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
1 p.m.–2 p.m. Central Time
Calumet City Public LibraryCalumet City, IL22 mi
Bingo
Bingo at Calumet City Public Library in Illinois.
Calumet City Public Library, 660 Manistee Ave., Calumet City, IL 60409
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Central Time
Glenview Public LibraryGlenview, IL13 mi
Mahjong
Mahjong Club: drop in to play, practice and connect. Sets are provided, and beginners can learn by watching or practicing with another player.
Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Road, Glenview, IL 60025
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Central Time
Dengeos GlenviewGlenview, IL15 mi
Mahjong
Weekly mahjongg for experienced players only, at Denegeos in Glenview.
Dengeos Glenview, 2131 Willow Rd, Glenview, IL
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
3:30 p.m. Central Time
Little Italy BranchChicago, IL6.8 mi
Board games
Family
Teen Board Games, a chill or competitive afternoon of tabletop games and puzzles. Games provided.
Little Italy Branch, 1336 W. Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60607
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 3:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Central Time
Worth Public Library DistrictWorth, IL14 mi
Bingo
Bingo for kids in fifth grade and under, with prizes for winners. Seats go first come, first served.
Worth Public Library District, 6917 W 111th St, Worth, IL 60482
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
4 p.m. Central Time
Douglass BranchChicago, IL4.4 mi
Game night
Sports
Video games and table-top games for teens 13 to 19, including Just Dance and racing on a virtual track. Librarians may take on your challenges.
Douglass Branch, 3353 W. 13th Street, Chicago, IL 60623
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
4 p.m.–5 p.m. Central Time
Toman BranchChicago, IL4.6 mi
Game night
Sports
Lotería, the traditional Mexican game similar to bingo, played over multiple rounds with colorful boards and prizes. A family-friendly library program.
Toman Branch, 2708 S. Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60623
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
4 p.m.–6 p.m. Central Time
La Grange Public LibraryLa Grange, IL6.6 mi
Game night
A Dungeons & Dragons campaign guided by a Librarian Dungeon Master, exploring an alternate dimension that connects all libraries. Free.
La Grange Public Library, 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL 60525
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
4 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Central Time
West Lawn BranchChicago, IL8.2 mi
Board games
Gaming afternoon for teens and tweens ages 10 to 19: Mario Kart, Smash Bros and more on Switch, PS4 or Wii, or board and card games new and old.
West Lawn Branch, 4020 W. 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60629
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
4 p.m. Central Time
Blackstone BranchChicago, IL12 mi
Board games
Open chess play, game analysis and tactical challenges, for learners and sharp players alike. Adults, teens and kids 6 and up.
Blackstone Branch, 4904 S. Lake Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
4 p.m. Central Time
Beverly BranchChicago, IL13 mi
Game night
Community
A Pokémon Trading Card Game club for kids in grades K to 6, for learning, casual play and trading. New and experienced players are both welcome, and it builds critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Beverly Branch, 1962 W. 95th Street, Chicago, IL 60643
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
4 p.m.–5 p.m. Central Time
South ChicagoChicago, IL16 mi
Board games
Board game night at South Chicago Branch, with snacks and games from Monopoly and UNO to Scrabble, Life and Connect Four.
South Chicago, 9055 S. Houston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
4:15 p.m. Central Time
West Loop BranchChicago, IL7.0 mi
Board games
Tinkering Time: Chess Club. Mr. Lee teaches children how to play chess at the library. All ability levels welcome; kids 6 to 13.
West Loop Branch, 122 N. Aberdeen Street, Chicago, IL 60607
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4:15 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
4:30 p.m. Central Time
Board games
Magic: The Gathering in Commander, its four-player format: each deck is built around one legendary card, its commander, and everyone starts at 40 life. Casual play.
The Pieceful Project - Cary, 27 Jandus Rd, Cary, IL 60013
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
5 p.m. Central Time
Prism Games ChicagoChicago, IL5.0 mi
Game night
Magic: The Gathering in Commander, its four-player format: each deck is built around one legendary card, its commander, and everyone starts at 40 life. Casual play.
Prism Games Chicago, 2874 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
5 p.m. Central Time
Chicago Lawn BranchChicago, IL8.5 mi
Game night
Art · Family
Tweens and teens ages 10 to 19 use gaming systems, make art and try tech like a 3D printer, Cricut and green screen, with a light snack.
Chicago Lawn Branch, 6120 S. Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
5 p.m. Central Time
Evanston Games and CafeEvanston, IL12 mi
Game night
Thursday Night Commander at Evanston Games and Cafe, a game shop, cafe and event space in Evanston's Church Street Plaza on Maple Avenue, at the foot of the escalator up to the AMC Evanston 12 movie theater.
Evanston Games and Cafe, 1707 Maple Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
5 p.m. Central Time
Board games
Magic: The Gathering in Commander, its four-player format: each deck is built around one legendary card, its commander, and everyone starts at 40 life.
The Pieceful Project - Cary, 27 Jandus Rd, Cary, IL 60013
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
5:15 p.m. Central Time
West Loop BranchChicago, IL7.0 mi
Board games
Tinkering Time: Chess Club. Mr. Lee teaches children how to play chess at the library. All ability levels welcome; kids 6 to 13.
West Loop Branch, 122 N. Aberdeen Street, Chicago, IL 60607
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:15 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
5:30 p.m. Central Time
Bingo
Balls Out with Foozie is bingo for a cause. It is sold out.
Industry Ales Brewpub, 230 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60604
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
5:30 p.m.–8 p.m. Central Time
Panera BreadLake Bluff, IL27 mi
Card games
A cribbage get-together at Panera Bread in Lake Bluff.
Panera Bread, 305 Waukegan Road, Lake Bluff, IL
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
5:30 p.m. Central Time
Board games
The Pieceful Project presents a Star Trek prerelease. The place builds creativity through LEGO, puzzles and board games, and is built for sensory inclusivity.
The Pieceful Project - Cary, 27 Jandus Rd, Cary, IL 60013
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
7 p.m. Central Time
Grandmaster GamesOak Park, IL0.5 mi
Board games
Magic: The Gathering in Modern: head-to-head games with decks of at least 60 cards, drawing on strong cards from roughly the last two decades.
Grandmaster Games, 436 S Ridgeland Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
7 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time
One Lake BrewingOak Park, IL0.8 mi
Board games
Board game night at One Lake Brewing: food and board games for all ages and experience levels. Bring a favorite game or a friend.
One Lake Brewing, 1 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
7 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time
The OwlChicago, IL5.2 mi
Bingo
The Owl, 2521 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
7 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time
Begyle BrewingChicago, IL7.6 mi
Bingo
Bingo at Begyle Brewing, a craft brewery and taproom.
Begyle Brewing, 1800 W Cuyler Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time
We offer reservations for large groups of up to 50 people!From begylebrewing.com, Oct 18, 2026
Muute = stop showing me this.
7 p.m. Central Time
Emily Oaks Nature CenterSkokie, IL9.5 mi
Game night
Tabletop terrariums at Emily Oaks Nature Center.
Emily Oaks Nature Center, 4650 Brummel St, Skokie, IL 60076
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
7 p.m. Central Time
Fox & TurtleItasca, IL13 mi
Music bingo
Music bingo with familiar hits in a pub setting. Thursday specials include $9 cheeseburger sliders and $4 Yuengling drafts.
Weekly, Thursdays
Fox & Turtle, 400 E. Orchard St., Itasca, IL 60143
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
7 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
Ballydoyle Downers GroveDowners Grove, IL13 mi
Music bingo
Musical bingo run by Sting City Music & Productions. Free to play, with prizes each round.
Ballydoyle Downers Grove, 5157 Main St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
Muute = stop showing me this.
Open the profile button to change or reset them.
