Events

March Local Author Book Club

Sunday March 29th

Come and join us as we discuss Tales & Treasure by local Author Rob Mortell. We will discuss the book at 3:30 and will be joined by Rob at 4:00 for further discussion and the chance to ask questions. It is a really neat experience to meet the people who are writing in our community. All are welcome! #localauthor #bookclub #libertyville

03:30 PM - 05:00 PM

Line Dancing with Lesley

Tuesday March 31st

Come join us for a night of line dancing with Lesley at The Parched Pug! Dust off your boots and get ready to kick up your heels on the dance floor. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, everyone is welcome to join in on the fun. Lesson with Lesley will be from 7-8:30pm and further dancing will continue for anyone who wants to further practice those dances or others upon request. Let's dance the night away and make some unforgettable memories together. See you there! Tickets are $10 and can only be purchased at the door.

07:00 PM - 08:30 PM

Libertyville IL Club Weekly Backgammon Night

Wednesday April 1st

Curious about backgammon? Already love the game? Or just looking for a fun way to meet new people in the area? Come hang with us for a relaxed, social evening of backgammon, conversation, and good vibes. This is a no-pressure, all-levels welcome event where you can learn the basics, sharpen your strategy, or simply enjoy a few games and great company.  What to expect: • Learn-to-play demos and friendly guidance • Casual games and open play • A chance to meet the faces behind the NEW Chicago Backgammon League • Meet Members and Potential Players • Drinks, laughs, and an easygoing social atmosphere No experience needed. No commitment required. Just show up, grab a board, and let the dice do their thing. Bring a friend or come solo. Either way, you’ll leave with new connections and a new favorite game night. There is $10 entrance fee paid at the door for each participant, unless you are a Chicago Backgammon League member. Learn more to join today!  Let’s play, Chicagoland!

06:30 PM - 09:30 PM

Jackpot Bingo

Wednesday April 1st

Every Wednesday

Bingo at The Parched Pug has gotten an upgrade! It will be starting at a new time of 7pm amd feature new and improved prizes. There will be opportunities to win bigger more valuable prizes and each night our last game will be played to win a cash $1000 jackpot. Bingo will be free to play! We do as always appreciate if food or drinks are purchased.  

07:00 PM - 08:30 PM

General Trivia

Thursday April 2nd

Come and join us for general trivia.  Test our knowledge of random facts as we have 4 totally random topics that your team of up to 6 people try to answer.  This is free to play, but we really apprciate you enjoying some food or drinks while participating.

08:00 PM - 09:30 PM

Karaoke

Friday April 3rd

Every Friday

Come and join us for karaoke every Friday night!

08:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Open Mic Comedy

Saturday April 4th

Calling all people who think you are funny! We can all use a laugh! Come join us for a night of laughter provided by you. We will be giving out a $5 beer card to each person who performs a set. Sign up begins at 7:30pm and comedy starts at 8pm. We will be having open mic comedy on the 1st Saturday of each month.

08:00 PM - 09:30 PM

Easter Brunch Buffet

Sunday April 5th

We are having our Easter Brunch Buffet again this you and it it is not to be missed. Please see graphic for details of pricing and what is included. We will also have the option for bottomless mimosas for $18 per person and individual mimosas are also available for purchase. Coffee and soft drinks are included. Reservations are highly recommended.

10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Easter

Sunday April 5th

Come celebrate Easter with us!

11:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Line dancing with Lesley

Tuesday April 7th

Come join us for a night of line dancing with Lesley at The Parched Pug! Dust off your boots and get ready to kick up your heels on the dance floor. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, everyone is welcome to join in on the fun. Lesson with Lesley will be from 7-8:30pm. Let's dance the night away and make some unforgettable memories together. See you there! Tickets are $10 and can only be purchased at the door.

07:00 PM - 08:30 PM

Crokinole Night

Wednesday April 8th

Want to learn to play a fun new game? Come and join us for Crokinole Night!  Whether you are wanting to learn a new game or already have played and looking for some fun people to play with, this it the night for you.  All are welcome.  Thie is a family friendly game.

06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

2000-2009 trivia

Thursday April 9th

Come and join us for another fun night of trivia! Let's see what you remember from the 2000's.  Trivia is free to play, but we do appreciate everyone ordering something to eat or drink.

08:00 PM - 09:30 PM

Latin Night

Saturday April 11th

Come and join us for another Latin Night at the Parched Pug. This will be a night full of dancing with DJ Chiaa. We will not be having a dance lesson, this will only be a night of dancing. Cost is $10 in advance and $15 at the door.

TICKETS

08:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Sip and Paint Your Pet

Sunday April 12th

Join us at The Parched Pug in Libertyville to paint your pet or one of our new personalized pet paddles! SIP Parties is a unique twist on your typical SIP & Paint party experience! Enjoy a lively performance that brings humor and audience interaction to detailed art instruction. Whether you’re looking to do a girl's night out or enjoy a date night with the hubby, we are the perfect local activity. Event info: Price of admission incorporates all necessary art supplies. This includes your very own 16 x 20-inch canvas or 24" wood paddle and set of 10 artist brushes to take home with you at the end of the event! Upon registration, email us your favorite pet pic and we will pre-outline the image right on your canvas. SIP Parties does not sell/provide Food or drinks. All food and beverages are sold separately by the venue. This is a ticketed event. Non-registered guests and walk ins will not be admitted. Looking for more local activities? Check out our Calendar of Events! UPON REGISTRATION, PLEASE EMAIL YOUR FAVORITE PET PIC TO: info@sipparties.com 

01:00 PM - 04:00 PM

General trivia

Thursday April 16th

Come and join us for general trivia.  Test our knowledge of random facts as we have 4 totally random topics that your team of up to 6 people try to answer.  This is free to play, but we really apprciate you enjoying some food or drinks while participating.

08:00 PM - 09:30 PM

Stand Up For Your Beliefs: A Pole Showcase

Saturday April 18th

Stand Up For Your Beliefs: A Pole Showcase

Get ready for an unforgettable night in person where strength meets passion! "Stand Up For Your Beliefs" is a pole showcase celebrating bold moves, personal stories, and fierce performances. Join us to support incredible artists who express their journey through dance and pole artistry. Whether you're a fan or new to the scene, this event promises energy, inspiration, and pure fun. Don't miss out on witnessing amazing talent up close and personal! This is a 21+event. For more show info visit: violettevixen.com . Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door.  Tickets

09:30 PM - 11:00 PM

April Local Author Book Club

Sunday April 19th

Come and join us as we discuss Red Horn by local Author RE Bunch. We will discuss the book at 3:30 and will be joined by RE at 4:00 for further discussion and the chance to ask questions. It is a really neat experience to meet the people who are writing in our community. All are welcome! 

#localauthor #bookclub #libertyville

03:30 PM - 05:00 PM

Line Dancing with Lesley

Tuesday April 21st

Come join us for a night of line dancing with Lesley at The Parched Pug! Dust off your boots and get ready to kick up your heels on the dance floor. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, everyone is welcome to join in on the fun. Lesson with Lesley will be from 7-8:30pm. Let's dance the night away and make some unforgettable memories together. See you there! Tickets are $10 and can only be purchased at the door.

07:00 PM - 08:30 PM

Friends Trivia

Thursday April 23rd

Come and join us for a fun night of Friends trivia! Reservations are recommended. #friends #90s #2000s

08:00 PM - 09:30 PM

General Trivia

Thursday April 30th

Come and join us for general trivia.  Test our knowledge of random facts as we have 4 totally random topics that your team of up to 6 people try to answer.  This is free to play, but we really apprciate you enjoying some food or drinks while participating.

08:00 PM - 09:30 PM

Cinco De Mayo

Tuesday May 5th

Grab your best fiesta hat and join us for Cinco de Mayo!

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Mother's Day

Sunday May 10th

Join us on Mother's Day and treat your mom to a delicious meal!

11:00 AM - 09:00 PM

May Local Author Book Club

Sunday May 17th

Come and join us as we discuss Prison Doctor: Avenger of Blood by local Authors Lisa Dobry and A Mississippi Alexander. We will discuss the book at 3:30 and will be joined by the authors at 4:00 for further discussion and the chance to ask questions. It is a really need experience to meet the people who are writing in our community. All are welcome!

#localauthor #bookclub #libertyville

03:30 PM - 05:00 PM

Father's Day

Sunday June 21st

Treat your dad and join us for Father's Day!

11:00 AM - 09:00 PM

June Book Club

Sunday June 28th

Come and join us as we discuss Burning Away by local Author Selina Leonard. We will discuss the book at 3:30 and will be joined by Selina at 4:00 for further discussion and the chance to ask questions. It is a really neat experience to meet authors who are writing in our community and support their work. All are welcome! #bookclub #localauthor #libertyville

03:30 PM - 05:00 PM

July Book Club at The Parched Pug

Sunday July 26th

Come and join us as we discuss Tricks of Fortune by local Author Lina Chern. We will discuss the book at 3:30 and will be joined by Joanne at 4:00 for further discussion and the chance to ask questions. It is a really neat experience to meet the authorswho are writing in our community and support their work. All are welcome! #localauthor #bookclub #libertyville

03:30 PM - 05:00 PM

August Book Club

Sunday August 23rd

Come and join us as we discuss Rapid City Summer by local Author Connie Richardson. We will discuss the book at 3:30 and will be joined by Connie at 4:00 for further discussion and the chance to ask questions. It is a really neat experience to meet the people who are writing in our community and to support local authors. All are welcome!

03:30 PM - 05:00 PM

September Local Author Book club

Sunday September 20th

Come and join us as we discuss The Book of Strands and Stones by local author Melanie Klegerman Fersko . We will discuss the book at 3:30 and will be joined by Melanie at 4:00 for further discussion and the chance to ask questions. It is a really neat experience to meet and support the people who are writing in our community. All are welcome! #localauthor #bookclub #libertyville #read

03:30 PM - 05:00 PM

October Local Author Book Club

Sunday October 18th

Come and join us as we discuss What They Never Told Us by local Author Gail Lukasik. We will discuss the book at 3:30 and will be joined by the author at 4:00 for further discussion and the chance to ask questions. It is a really neat experience to meet and support the people who are writing in our community. All are welcome!

03:30 PM - 05:00 PM