ANTIOCH
– An Ecumenical Service including speakers, music and prayer will take place at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Brook Bandshell, 900 Skidmore Drive. The event will feature a candlelight ceremony and music by the Sweet Adelines.
– A memorial service will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Christian Life Fellowship Church, 41625 N. Deep Lake Rd.
BARRINGTON
– Mental health staff and resources will be available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday in Family Service of South Lake County, 602 S. Hough St. No fee will be charged.
BUFFALO GROVE
– Counselors will be on hand from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in Jewish Family and Community Service, 1250 Radcliffe Rd. Call 847-392-8820.
– The doors will be open to all faiths for a 7:30 p.m. service Wednesday in Kingswood United Methodist Church, 401 West Dundee Rd. Call 847-398-0770.
– A service will be held from 7:30 to 8:15 p.m. Wednesday in Congregation Beth Am, 225 McHenry Rd. Call 847-459-1677.
CHICAGO
– Visitors may contribute to photographs and written sentiments on display in the Sept. 11 Photo Project on the 1st floor of the Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S. State St. The exhibit continues through Sept. 21.
– All proceeds from the Terra Museum of American Art’s suggested donation this week will be given to the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, an arts group that had been housed in the World Trade Center. The museum is at 664 N. Michigan Ave.
– The American Friends Service Committee will lead a forum, “On the Need for a Moral Voice Against War,” and a candlelight vigil at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Grace Place, 637 S. Dearborn St.
– Religious leaders from the Chicago area will join to talk about strife and conflict in society at 7 p.m. Sept. 17 in the Chicago Historical Society, 1601 N. Clark St. For reservations call 312-799-2002.
– Admission will be free (excluding special exhibits) all day Wednesday at the Field Museum, 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Adler Planetarium, 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive, and John G. Shedd Aquarium, 1200 S. Lake Shore Drive.
– Artwork by Chicago-area youths, including those in Gallery 37’s downtown program, will be on display from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day starting Wednesday in the exhibit “Youth Respond to 9/11” in CenterSpace Gallery, 66 E. Randolph St., 5th Floor. The show lasts through Nov. 30.
– The Chicago Fire Department will dedicate the Fallen Firefighters and Paramedics Memorial Park at 10 a.m. Wednesday south of McCormick Place East, 23rd Street and South Lake Shore Drive.
– Religious and civic leaders and performers lead the City of Chicago’s official memorial ceremony, beginning at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday in Daley Plaza, Dearborn and Washington Streets. Att noon there will be a three-minute silence and then the sound of bells, chants and songs in Chicago houses of worship.
– Counselors will be on hand from noon to 3 p.m. Wednesday in Jewish Family and Community Service’s administration office, 1 S. Franklin St., and from 3 to 5 p.m. in Jewish Family and Community Service, 2710 W. Devon Ave. Call 312-357-4620.
DEERFIELD
– A flag raising ceremony is set for 6:45 a.m. Wednesday on the grounds of Deerfield High School, 1959 N. Waukegan Rd.
9/11 Remembrance Day will begin at 9 a.m. Wednesday on the lawn at Village Hall, 850 Waukegan Rd.
– The Southeast Lake County Clergy Association will conduct the interfaith service “Reflecting, Remembering and Recovering” at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the auditorium at Deerfield High School, 1959 N. Waukegan Rd. Call 847-945-8614.
EVANSTON
– The city will host a memorial service at noon Wednesday in Fountain Square, Orrington Avenue and Davis Street. Call 847-328-2100.
– The exhibit “9/11: Images, Sounds and Words” will be on display from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday in Room A241, Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave.
– The program “Healing Words and Pictures” about Sept. 11 will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Evanston Public Library, 1703 Orrington Ave.
– A slide show of Afghanistan by aid worker Doug Hostetter will be presented at 8 p.m. Sunday in Lake Street Church, 607 Lake St. An Afghan-style meal will precede the show.
FOX LAKE
– A memorial and luminary service commemorating those who lost their lives on Sept. 11 will begin at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Millennium Park, Grand Avenue and Rollins Road. Call 847-587-0962.
GLENCOE
– A 10-minute service will be held at 7:46 a.m. Wednesday at the flagpole at Am Shalom, 840 Vernon Ave. Call 847-835-4800.
– The program “Celebration of the American Spirit” will be presented at noon Wednesday in Memorial Park, at Park Avenue and Green Bay Road.
– An interfaith convocation will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in North Shore Congregation Israel, 185 Sheridan Rd.
GLENVIEW
– A Sept. 11 remembrance service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Glenview United Methodist Church, 727 Harlem Ave.
GRAYSLAKE
– The village will hold a 9/11 Remembrance Event and place a ceremonial wreath to commemorate deceased war fighters at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Grayslake Millennium Veterans Memorial on Center Street and Seymour Avenue. Call 847-223-6888.
– A memorial service will begin at 3 p.m. Sept. 14 in Highland Memorial Park, Illinois Highway 120 at Hunt Club Road.
GURNEE
– The 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony will begin at 1 p.m. Sunday in Viking Park, 4374 Old Grand Ave. Call 847-662-5363.
– A memorial service will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Gurnee Community Church, 4555 Old Grand Ave.
HAWTHORN WOODS
– The Remembrance Ceremony is set for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in Village Hall, 2 Lagoon Drive. It will include the presentation of colors, comments from public officials, an interfaith prayer and a tribute. Call 847-438-5523.
HIGHLAND PARK
– The Minyan Memorial Service will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Lakeside Congregation for Reform Judaism, 1221 County Line Rd. Call 847-432-7940.
– The Sept. 11th Remembrance Ceremony will start at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Port Clinton Square, 600 Central Ave. Call 847-432-0800.
– The “Hope and Remembrance” memorial concert will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Trinity Episcopal Church, 425 Laurel Ave.
– Mental-health staff and resources will be available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday in Family Service of South Lake County, 777 Central Ave. No fee will be charged.
HIGHWOOD
– Patriotic music will be played and a candle-lighting ceremony will take place from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in Everts Park, Highwood and North Avenues. Call 847-777-4567.
INDIAN CREEK
– A morning mass will be said at 7 a.m., a prayer service at noon, and the Candlelight Memorial Service will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday in St. Mary of Vernon Catholic Church, 236 U.S. Highway 45. Call 847-362-1005.
LAKE BLUFF
– A Remembrance Service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday on Village Green, Scranton Avenue and Sheridan Road.
LAKE FOREST
– The Fire Department and Police Department will conduct a Remembrance Service by walking in silence with anyone who wants to participate at 8:50 a.m. Wednesday from Wisconsin and Western Avenues to Market Square on Western Avenue.
– The Remembrance Service will be held from 9:05 to 9:29 a.m. Wednesday in Market Square on Western Avenue. A short prayer service will also be conducted. Call 847-615-4258.
– The Day of Remembrance memorial service will begin at noon Wednesday in Christ Church Lake Forest, 100 N. Waukegan Rd. The church will be open from 1 to 5 p.m. for prayer. Call 847-234-1001.
– The panel discussion “How Has the World Changed? Four Perspectives on the Last 365 Days” will be presented at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in McCormick Auditorium, Lake Forest College, Johnson Science Center, College and Sheridan Roads. Admission is free. Call 847-735-6010.
– The program “Ground Zero: Remembering 9/11” will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Historical Society, 361 E. Westminster Rd. Call 847-234-5253.
– A structural engineer who aided recovery efforts at ground zero will talk about his experiences at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Historical Society, 361 E. Westminster Rd. Reservations recommended; call 847-234-5253.
LAKE VILLA
– An ecumenical service will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Prince of Peace Catholic Church, Illinois Highways 83 and 132. Call 847-356-7915.
LAKE ZURICH
– A candlelit evening dedicated to peace and poetry will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in Ela Area Public Library, 275 Mohawk Ter. Participants may write or choose a poem to read, assemble a peace-related craft, or come to listen and reflect. Call 847-438-3433.
– The community tribute well be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Lake Zurich Firehouse 1, 321 S. Buesching Rd. The program includes honor guard salute, moments of silence to mark the times the Twin Towers collapsed, recitation of the Fireman’s Prayer and “Amazing Grace” played by bagpipers. Call 847-540-5070.
LIBERTYVILLE
– The “Prayer, Remembrance and Healing” service will begin at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in United Methodist Church of Libertyville, 429 Brainerd Ave. Call 847-362-2112.
– The Remembrance Service will be at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in First Presbyterian Church of Libertyville, Maple and Douglas Streets. Call 847-362-2174.
– The service of Reflection and Remembrance will start at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Grace Lutheran Church, 501 Valley Park Drive.
– A service will be held at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday in Libertyville Covenant Church, Illinois Highway 176 at St. Mary’s Road.
– A prayer service will start at 7 p.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Church, 121 E. Maple Ave. Call 847-362-2073.
LINCOLNSHIRE
– A Remembrance Ceremony will be held from 8:45 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Linconshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District Fire Station 1, 115 Schelter Rd. Call 847-634-2512.
– Services of remembrance, worship and communion will be offered at 12:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday in Washburn Congregational Church, Old Half Day Road and Half Day Road. Call 847-821-8265.
LONG GROVE
– A Remembrance Ceremony will be held from 8:57 to 9:40 a.m. Wednesday at Long Grove Fire Protection District, 1165 Old McHenry Rd. Call 847-634-3035.
– The doors will be open to all faiths for a 7:30 p.m. service Wednesday in Temple Chai, 1670 RFD, Checker Rd. Call 847-537-1771.
– A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Hope Lutheran Church at Checker and Arlington Heights Roads.
MUNDELEIN
– A ceremony marking Sept. 11 will take place at 8:45 a.m. Wednesday in Mundelein Fire Station 1, 1000 Midlothian Rd. Call 847-949-3260.
– A service of prayer will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday in St. Andrews Lutheran Church, 10 South Lake St.
– A Recognition Ceremony will be held at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday outside the National City Bank, Park Street and Seymour Avenue. Call 847-970-9235.
– Local firefighters and police officers will be on hand for a dedication ceremony for three new flagpoles from 9:10 to 9:45 a.m. Wednesday at Mundelein High School, 1350 W. Hawley St. Call 847-949-2200.
NORTHBROOK
– Firefighters will stand in silence at 10 and at 10:29 a.m. Wednesday at all three Northbrook stations.
– Counselors will be on hand for those who want to talk from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday in Jewish Family and Community Service, 85 Revere Drive. Call 847-272-2882.
NORTH CHICAGO
– The Remembrance Ceremony will be held from 7 to 8:43 a.m. Wednesday in Ross Auditorium at Great Lakes Naval Training Center. Call 847-940-0202.
ROUND LAKE BEACH
– A short remembrance ceremony will be followed by a fireworks display at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the field next to Metra Station on Hook Lake Drive. Call 847-546-2351.
SKOKIE
– The Skokie Stands United remembrance ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Village Hall, 5127 Oakton St.
– The documentary “The 11th of September: Moyers in Conversation” will be shown at 2 and 7 p.m. Wednesday in Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton St. Call 847-324-3126.
– A candlelight vigil will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday on the Village Green, between Village Hall and the public library, 5215 Oakton St. Attendees are asked to bring candles. Call 847-673-0500.
VERNON HILLS
– The Sept. 11 Observance Ceremony will be held at 8:45 a.m. Wednesday at Countryside Fire Station, 600 Deerpath Drive. Call 847-367-5511.
– Residents may plant daffodils from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 14 in Augusta Park on Augusta Drive near the back of the park; Century Park on Lakeview Parkway; Deerpath Park at the Cherokee Road entrance; Grosse Pointe Park on Grosse Pointe Boulevard and Hunter Court; Hawthorn Club Park on Sheffield Lane and Nardis Drive; Hawthorn Melody Park at Hazeltine and North Huntington; and Ranney Park on Ranney Avenue and Depot Street. Participants should bring a shovel. Call 847-367-7270.
– The 9/11 Memorial Ceremony will be held at noon Sept. 15 in Willow Lawn Memorial Park, 24090 N. U.S. Highway 45. Call 847-634-3787.
WADSWORTH
– The Newport Township Fire District will hold a ceremony at 7 p.m. Wednesday outdoors at the Newport Fire Station, 39010 Caroline St. Call 847-336-1080.
– A memorial service will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Church of St. Patrick, 15000 Wadsworth Rd.
WAUCONDA
– A school mass will be said at 9:30 a.m. and an Ecumenical Prayer Service will begin at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday in Transfiguration Parish, 348 W. Mill St. Call 847-526-2400.
– Communion will be held at noon and at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in Messiah Church, 25225 W. Ivanhoe Rd. Call 847-526-7161.
WAUKEGAN
– The Exchange Club of Waukegan will host the “One Nation Under God Breakfast” at 7 a.m. Wednesday in Bonnie Brook Clubhouse, 2800 N. Lewis Ave. Donation is $8. Call 847-622-1359.
– A service of remembrance and prayer will be held at 12:05 p.m. Wednesday in First United Methodist Church, 128 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.
– A Remembrance Ceremony featuring police, fire and armed service representatives from Lake County will begin at noon Wednesday in Lincoln Plaza on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. Call 847-377-2155.
WILMETTE
– At 7:45 a.m. Wednesday community members may bring flowers to designated spots at Gillson Park, 850 Michigan Ave. There will also be music and readings.
WINNETKA
– Bagpipers will join police officers, firefighters and the public at an 8:45 a.m. Wednesday memorial service in front of the Police and Fire Departments, 410-428 Green Bay Rd.
