5 things to do in Arlington Heights, IL — Tuesday, September 1, 2026

1. Prayer Meeting

   Community at Chicago Tabernacle, starting 2 p.m.

   <p>Join us for the most important meeting of the week! Ever since the birth of the Chicago Tabernacle in 2002, we have sought to be a “House of Prayer for All Nations.” We have built a foundation of prayer in our…

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2. Divine Office: Office of Readings and Morning Prayer

   On the calendar at St. John Cantius Church, starting 1 p.m.

   Low Mass: First Saturday 1962 Missal (Latin) & Devotions St. Martha's Guild

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3. The Palette & Chisel Emerging Artists Show

   Community at The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts, starting 6 p.m.

   Stop by the historic Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts to explore the Emerging Artists Show—a nation-wide showcase featuring 32 of the country's talented rising artists under age 40. Chosen through a competitive nat…

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4. The 11pm Show

   Community at iO Theater, starting 11 p.m.

   Continuing the rich tradition of late night improv, join the veteran cast of THE 11PM SHOW every Friday at 11PM as they perform late night, artistic improv for the love of the art form!

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5. Cutting and Pasting a World: The Paper Craft of Henry Darger

   Community at Intuit Art Museum, starting 6 p.m.

   Intuit Art Museum (IAM), recognized worldwide as one of the few institutions dedicated solely to championing the work of self-taught artists, marks the 250 th anniversary of American craft with Cutting and Pasting a Wor…

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Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city