[FAN] Lucky Me: A Memoir of Changing the Odds

Evanston Township High School Auditorium 1600 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL

Friday, October 13, 2023, 7:00 PM, Lucky Me: A Memoir of Changing the Odds, Evanston Township High School Auditorium, 1600 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201. Interviewer: Kevin Warren. BONUS BOOK GIVEAWAY of Lucky Me at the event, while supplies last. No registration required. “The minute I met Rich, I knew he was different … helped […]

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STUFF the BUS!

Beginning Monday, October 16 to Friday, October 20, the students of District 34 and District 30, are coming together in conjunction with Character Counts! Week to collect food items for donations to the Northfield Township Food Pantry (2550 Waukegan Rd Suite 100, Glenview, IL 60025). Collection boxes will be located at each school. Families may […]

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[NEW TRIER TOWNSHIP] FallFest Community Wellness Fair

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield, United States

Stop in at the North Shore Senior Center on Saturday October 21 from 10am to 1pm for a free, all-ages wellness event featuring interactive exhibits and fitness activities, a vaccination clinic, health and wellness screenings, career resources, hands-on safety activities and information, and some fun seasonal surprises! For more information visit www.nssc.org or contact Debra […]

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[FAN] Modeling Matters: What Parents Need to Know (and Do) to Decrease Stress, Worry, and Anxiety

Central School 620 Greenwood Ave, Glencoe, IL

Monday, October 23, 2023, 7:00 PM, Modeling Matters: What Parents Need to Know (and Do) to Decrease Stress, Worry, and Anxiety, Central School, Misner Auditorium, 620 Greenwood Ave., Glencoe, IL 60022. Anxiety and worry are normal and expected parts of learning and growing, but when children and teens face challenges cognitively, socially, or emotionally, anxiety […]

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[FAN] Modeling Matters: What Parents Need to Know (and Do) to Decrease Stress, Worry, and Anxiety

Francis W Parker School, Heller Auditorium 2233 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL

Tuesday, October 24, 2023, 7:00 PM, Modeling Matters: What Parents Need to Know (and Do) to Decrease Stress, Worry, and Anxiety, Francis W. Parker School, Heller Auditorium, 2233 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60614. Anxiety and worry are normal and expected parts of learning and growing, but when children and teens face challenges cognitively, socially, […]

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[FAN] Basics with Babish: Recipes for Screwing Up, Trying Again, and Hitting It Out of the Park Andrew Rea

Evanston Township High School Auditorium 1600 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL

Thursday, October 26, 2023, 7:00 PM, Basics with Babish: Recipes for Screwing Up, Trying Again, and Hitting It Out of the Park, Evanston Township High School Auditorium, 1600 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201. Interviewer: Sawyer Jacobs. BONUS BOOK GIVEAWAY of Basics with Babish at the event, while supplies last. No registration required. In his wildly […]

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[FAN] Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America Heather Cox Richardson, Ph.D.

Zoom

Monday, October 30, 2023, 7:00 PM, Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America, a FAN webinar featuring Heather Cox Richardson, Ph.D., in conversation with Claire Bond Potter, Ph.D. BONUS BOOK GIVEAWAY! We are giving away copies of Democracy Awakening to randomly selected Zoom attendees. Details on the webinar registration page. REGISTER: www.bit.ly/RichardsonFANWebinar During the […]

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[FAN] Women in Science Now: Stories and Strategies for Achieving Equity Lisa M.P. Munoz

Zoom

Wednesday, November 1, 2023, 7:00 PM (on Zoom) Register: www.bit.ly/MunozFANWebinar BONUS AFTER-HOURS EVENT: Attendees who purchase a copy of Women in Science Now from FAN's partner bookseller The Book Stall are invited to attend an AFTER-HOURS event hosted by Munoz that will start immediately after the webinar. Details on the webinar registration page. Women working […]

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[FAN] Ours Was the Shining Future: The Story of the American Dream David Leonhardt

Zoom

Thursday, November 2, 2023, 7:00 PM, Ours Was the Shining Future: The Story of the American Dream, a FAN webinar featuring David Leonhardt, in conversation with Matthew Desmond, Ph.D. Register: www.bit.ly/LeonhardtFANWebinar BONUS AFTER-HOURS EVENT: Attendees who purchase a copy of Ours Was the Shining Future from FAN's partner bookseller The Book Stall are invited to […]

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[FAN] Growing Up in Public: Coming of Age in a Digital World Devorah Heitner, Ph.D.

Zoom

Monday, November 6, 2023, 7:00 PM (on Zoom) Register: http://www.bit.ly/HeitnerFANSponsor BONUS AFTER-HOURS EVENT: Attendees who purchase a copy of Growing Up in Public from FAN's partner bookseller The Book Stall are invited to attend an AFTER-HOURS event hosted by Heitner and Stevens that will start immediately after the webinar. Details on the webinar registration page. […]

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[FAN] Social Media and Adolescent Mental Health Mitch Prinstein, Ph.D., ABPP

Zoom

Wednesday, November 8, 2023, 7:00 PM, Social Media and Adolescent Mental Health, a FAN webinar featuring Mitch Prinstein, Ph.D. and Eva Telzer, Ph.D., in conversation with Claudia Welke, MD. REGISTER: www.bit.ly/PTFANWebinar FAN is excited to welcome back Mitch Prinstein, Ph.D., ABPP (FAN ’17), the Chief Science Officer of the American Psychological Association, and the John […]

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