New Chicago Event Calendar

Events in October 2022

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September 25, 2022
September 26, 2022(1 event)

6:00 pm: Arts & Crafts: Knitting - Casting On


September 26, 2022

This event is open to ages 15+

September 27, 2022(1 event)

4:00 pm: Tween Snack & Craft


September 27, 2022

This event is open to ages 8 - 12.

September 28, 2022
September 29, 2022
September 30, 2022
October 1, 2022
October 2, 2022
October 3, 2022(2 events)

6:00 pm: Police Commission Meeting


October 3, 2022

6:00 pm: Teen Anime Club


October 3, 2022

Ages 12 - 18

October 4, 2022(2 events)

4:00 pm: Virtual Family Storytime


October 4, 2022

Open to ages 2 - 6

6:00 pm: Parks Board Meeting


October 4, 2022

The New Chicago Parks Board holds their monthly meeting the first Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm at the New Chicago Town Hall. These meetings are open to the public.

Town Wide
October 5, 2022(1 event)

5:00 pm: Family Storytime


October 5, 2022

Open to ages 2 - 6

October 6, 2022(2 events)

10:30 am: Mother Goose on the Loose


October 6, 2022

Open to children from newborns to 23 months old.

11:00 am: Tech Help for your Personal Device


October 6, 2022

Open to adults 18+

October 7, 2022(1 event)

All day: Recycling Pickup

All day
October 7, 2022

Pickup of recycling takes place every other Friday. If a holiday occurred that week, it will be picked up on Saturday.

October 8, 2022
October 9, 2022
October 10, 2022
October 11, 2022(2 events)

2:00 pm: Haunted History Indiana


October 11, 2022

Open to adults 18+

4:00 pm: 2s & 3s Storytime


October 11, 2022

October 12, 2022(3 events)

5:00 pm: Lego Night


October 12, 2022

Open to ages 6 - 11

5:00 pm: Planning Commission Meeting


October 12, 2022

The New Chicago Planning Commission meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 5:00pm, if there are people or businesses on the agenda for that month. To be added to the agenda, please contact the Town Hall the Thursday before the next meeting at the latest to ensure that you are added to the agenda. Those who are not on the agenda will not be heard at the meeting.

Town Hall
122 Huber Blvd
New Chicago, IN 46342

6:00 pm: Town Council Meeting


October 12, 2022

The New Chicago Town Council meets the second Wednesday of each month at 6:00pm. Meeting start time may be delayed due to the Planning Commission meeting that is immediately before this meeting.

Town Hall
122 Huber Blvd
New Chicago, IN 46342
October 13, 2022(2 events)

3:00 pm: Teen Gaming


October 13, 2022

Open to ages 12 - 18

4:00 pm: Baby & Me


October 13, 2022

Open to parents with children ranging from newborns to 21 months old.

October 14, 2022
October 15, 2022(1 event)

1:00 pm: Craft & Chat


October 15, 2022

Open to adults 18+

October 16, 2022
October 17, 2022(1 event)

6:00 pm: Family Game Night


October 17, 2022

October 18, 2022(1 event)

4:00 pm: 4s & 5s Storytime


October 18, 2022

October 19, 2022(1 event)

5:00 pm: STEAM Club


October 19, 2022

Open to children in grades K - 6.

October 20, 2022(2 events)

10:30 am: Mother Goose on the Loose


October 20, 2022

For children ages newborn to 23 months.

11:00 am: Movie: Cat People


October 20, 2022

Open to adults 18+

October 21, 2022(1 event)

All day: Recycling Pickup

All day
October 21, 2022

Pickup of recycling takes place every other Friday. If a holiday occurred that week, it will be picked up on Saturday.

October 22, 2022(1 event)

3:00 pm: Storytelling at Twin Oaks


October 22, 2022

Save the day: Saturday October 22 at 3p. Storytelling at Twin Oaks Park!
A storyteller from the Lake County Public Library is bringing family friendly spooky stories and activities aimed at 2-6 year olds, but good fun for the whole family!

October 23, 2022
October 24, 2022
October 25, 2022(1 event)

4:00 pm: Tween Snack & Craft


October 25, 2022

Open to ages 8 - 12.

October 26, 2022(1 event)

5:00 pm: Halloween Party


October 26, 2022

Open to all ages

October 27, 2022
October 28, 2022(2 events)

6:00 pm: Dark in the Park


October 28, 2022

6:30 pm: Dark in the Park


October 28, 2022

Join us at Twin Oaks Park for a night of frights, fun, and food! $3 admission or free admission if you bring 1 pair of new socks to donate to the River Forest High School National Honor Society’s “Socktober” drive to give socks to the homeless. The Twin Oaks concession stand will be open serving hot cider, coffee, hot chocolate, hot dogs, and popcorn.

October 29, 2022(2 events)

6:00 pm: Dark in the Park


October 29, 2022

6:30 pm: Dark in the Park


October 29, 2022

Join us at Twin Oaks Park for a night of frights, fun, and food! $3 admission or free admission if you bring 1 pair of new socks to donate to the River Forest High School National Honor Society’s “Socktober” drive to give socks to the homeless. The Twin Oaks concession stand will be open serving hot cider, coffee, hot chocolate, hot dogs, and popcorn.

October 30, 2022(2 events)

6:00 pm: Dark in the Park


October 30, 2022

6:30 pm: Dark in the Park


October 30, 2022

Join us at Twin Oaks Park for a night of frights, fun, and food! $3 admission or free admission if you bring 1 pair of new socks to donate to the River Forest High School National Honor Society’s “Socktober” drive to give socks to the homeless. The Twin Oaks concession stand will be open serving hot cider, coffee, hot chocolate, hot dogs, and popcorn.

October 31, 2022
November 1, 2022(1 event)

6:00 pm: Parks Board Meeting


November 1, 2022

The New Chicago Parks Board holds their monthly meeting the first Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm at the New Chicago Town Hall. These meetings are open to the public.

Town Wide
November 2, 2022
November 3, 2022
November 4, 2022(1 event)

All day: Recycling Pickup

All day
November 4, 2022

Pickup of recycling takes place every other Friday. If a holiday occurred that week, it will be picked up on Saturday.

November 5, 2022