Dances By Date

Note: When viewing the flyers, please scroll down to the end - many clubs have multiple flyers

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Legend (TYPE): CD-Club, DM-Demo, LS-Lesson, IN-Intro, SSD-Social Square Dance, MS-Mainstream, PL-Plus, RD-Round, SP-Special, ND-New Dancer (for dancers who have just completed lessons in mainstream or Social Square Dance), BE-Beginner (for dancers who are still learning basic and mainstream), WS-Workshop, AC-Advanced Challenge, XX - No dance

MCASD Dances by Date: January 2026
DATE TYPE CLUB FLYER TOWN CALLER CUER DETAILS
01/01/2026
Thu
XX Southside Squares Chicago

Linda Davis
773-480-0674, president@southsidesquares.org
Flyer Chicago N/A N/A NO DANCE, Third Baptist Church, 1551 W. 95th St. (use parking lot entrance), 6:30-8:30 PM, Theme: Halloween
01/02/2026
Fri
SSD, PL Downers Grove Square Thrus

Richard: 630-881-4467
Flyer Downers Grove Jason Raleigh N/A 1st United Methodist Church, 1032 Maple Ave., 7:30-10:00 PM, Alternating SSD & Plus, Banner Available
01/03/2026
Sat
SSD, PL Bobby Poyner

815.210.9813
bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net
Flyer Woodridge Bobby Poyner N/A Saturday Night Special, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-10PM, Casual Attire Accepted
01/03/2026
Sat
SSD, PL NW Grand Squares

nwgrandsquares@gmail.com 815-307-8489
Flyer McHenry Barry Johnson N/A Blizzard Blues, McHenry Township Recreation Center, 3519 N. Richmond Rd. Lakemoor Room, 60051, 7:30 - 9:30 PM, SSD and Plus, Come Steal Our Banner!
01/04/2026
Sun
IN Fox Valley Mixers

Chuck & Bobbi - 847.841.1006 - foxvalleymixers@gmail.com
Flyer St. Charles Bobby Poyner N/A Intro to Square Dance, Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Rt. 31), 6:15-8:30 pm, Doors open at 6, Casual dress, comfortable shoes No partner needed
01/04/2026
Sun
SSD, PL Happy Twirlers

Leslie 312-301-5654
Flyer Des Plaines John Harden N/A Snow Kiddin’, Trinity Lutheran Church 675 E. Algonquin Rd., 6:30P-8:30P, Enter rear of Church
01/05/2026
Mon
IN Downers Grove Square Thrus

Richard: 630-881-4467
Flyer Woodridge Bobby Poyner N/A Woodridge United Methodist Church 2700 West 75th Street, 7:00-9:00, FREE Doors open at 6:30. Casual dress, comfortable shoes. No partner required.
01/06/2026
Tue
PL, WS Bobby Poyner

815.210.9813
bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net
Flyer Woodridge Bobby Poyner N/A Tuesday Night Plus, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted
01/07/2026
Wed
MS, PL, WS Bobby Poyner

815.210.9813
bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net
Flyer Woodridge Bobby Poyner N/A Wednesday Night DBD Workshop, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted
01/08/2026
Thu
CD Swing’n Sugar Squares

708.846.5794 (Darlene)
708.373.6517 (Liz)
708.263.0380 (Pam)
Flyer Oak Lawn N/A N/A TIME FOR SOUP, David Johnston Center, 9400 s Oak Park Av, 7:30 - 9:30 PM
01/09/2026
Fri
SSD, PL Arlington Squares

Ph: 847-306-9008
info@arlingtonsquares.com
Flyer Arlington Heights John Harden N/A SSD/Plus Dance,
Arlington Heights Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road,
7:30-10 PM; alternating SSD and Plus tips
01/10/2026
Sat
SSD, PL, CD Fox Valley Mixers

Pat 630-640-0616 mrpacain@aol.com, or Marilyn 630-762-9936
Flyer St. Charles Bobby Poyner N/A Hats Off 2026 Celebrate!, Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Rt. 31), SSD and Plus Squares 7:30-10:00 PM Banner available September-April
01/10/2026
Sat
SSD, PL North Shore Squares

847-414-7436 (info@northshoresquares.com)
Flyer Wilmette Sandie Bryant N/A Monthly Dance, St. John’s Church, 1235 Wilmette Ave, 7-9:15 PM
01/10/2026
Sat
MS, PL, AC Wrong Way Squares - Hebron IN

Larry Hakes
219.575.9311
Flyer Hebron Chuck Witt Pat Bryant “Chilly Outside”, Chili Inside, Hebron Elementary School Cafeteria, 307 S. Main, Hebron, IN, Advanced 6-7 PM CST; Mainstream and Plus 7-9:30 PM CST
01/13/2026
Tue
PL, WS Bobby Poyner

815.210.9813
bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net
Flyer Woodridge Bobby Poyner N/A Tuesday Night Plus, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted
01/14/2026
Wed
MS, PL, WS Bobby Poyner

815.210.9813
bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net
Flyer Woodridge Bobby Poyner N/A Wednesday Night DBD Workshop, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted
01/15/2026
Thu
CD Southside Squares Chicago

Linda Davis
773-480-0674, president@southsidesquares.org
Flyer Chicago Mark Hall Larry Johnson Southside Squares Chicago, Third Baptist Church, 1551 W. 95th St. (use parking lot entrance), 6:30-8:30 PM, Theme: Hawaiian Night
01/16/2026
Fri
SSD, PL Batavia BnB

630.308.3547
847.697.1052
Flyer St. Charles Bobby Poyner N/A Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Route 31), SSD and Plus Squares 7:30-10:00 PM, Banner Available September - April
01/16/2026
Fri
SSD, PL Glenview Squares

vp@glenviewsquares.org OR Dance night 847-530-2631
Flyer Deerfield Mike Hogan N/A First Presbyterian Church Deerfield, 824 Waukegan Road (just north of Deerfield Road), Squares 7:30-10:00PM
01/16/2026
Fri
CD, SSD, MS Rockin Squares

Darlene Moore, rockinsquares@gmail.com 206-518-0288
N/A Hinckley Don Seaman N/A Snowfall Ball, Hinckley Community Building, 120 Maple Street, 7:00 - 9:00 pm - SSD, MS
01/17/2026
Sat
PL Arlington Squares

Ph: 847-306-9008
info@arlingtonsquares.com
N/A Arlington Heights James Cha N/A Plus Dance,
First United Methodist; 1903 E. Euclid Ave.,
7:00-9:30 PM; all Plus tips
01/17/2026
Sat
CD, SSD, PL, RD Naper Squares

Bill Madsen - 630 336 1118
Flyer Woodridge Sprosty Twins Natalie Sprosty * Our Last Year! All dances free! * , Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 75th Street, Rounds 7:30-8 PM, Squares 8-10 PM, * Light Refreshments. Please Bring Your Own Water. * No Banners * Casual Attire Welcome! *
01/19/2026
Mon
IN Glenview Squares

Candace & Dennis: lessons@glenviewsquares.org/847-834-9126
Flyer Morton Grove, James Cha N/A Intro, Prairie View Community Center, 6834 Dempster St, Morton Grove, Il, Morton Grove,, il, Squares 7:00-8:30 PM, Casual dress. No partner required.
01/20/2026
Tue
PL, WS Bobby Poyner

815.210.9813
bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net
Flyer Woodridge Bobby Poyner N/A Tuesday Night Plus, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted
01/21/2026
Wed
AC MotivAters

815.210.9813
bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net
Flyer Woodridge Bobby Poyner N/A MotivAters, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9 PM, Casual Attire Accepted
01/23/2026
Fri
SSD, PL Arlington Squares

Ph: 847-306-9008
info@arlingtonsquares.com
Flyer Arlington Heights Michael Maltenfort N/A SSD/Plus Dance,
Arlington Heights Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road,
7:30-10 PM; alternating SSD and Plus tips
01/24/2026
Sat
SSD, PL, CD Fox Valley Mixers

Pat 630-640-0616 mrpacain@aol.com, or Marilyn 630-762-9936
Flyer St. Charles Candice Hansen N/A Snowmen Cascade, Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Rt. 31), SSD and Plus Squares 7:30-10:00 PM Banner available September-April
01/25/2026
Sun
IN Glenview Squares

Lessons@glenviewsquares.org 847-834-9126
Flyer Glenview Candice Hansen N/A Intro, Glenview Library, 1930 Glenview Rd., 2:00pm - 3:30pm
01/26/2026
Mon
BE, DE Glenview Squares

Candace & Dennis: lessons@glenviewsquares.org/847-834-9126
Flyer Morton Grove, James Cha N/A Learn to Square Dance, Prairie View Community Center, 6834 Dempster St, Morton Grove, Il, Morton Grove,, il, Squares 7:00--8:45 PM, Register at https://mortongroveparks.com/register-now/ or first lesson
01/27/2026
Tue
PL, WS Bobby Poyner

815.210.9813
bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net
Flyer Woodridge Bobby Poyner N/A Tuesday Night Plus, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted
01/28/2026
Wed
MS, PL, WS Bobby Poyner

815.210.9813
bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net
Flyer Woodridge Bobby Poyner N/A Wednesday Night DBD Workshop, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted
01/29/2026
Thu
IN Glenview Squares

Candace & Dennis: lessons@glenviewsquares.org/847-834-9126
Flyer Deerfield Candice Hansen N/A Patty Turner Center, 375 Elm St, 6:45pm--8:25pm, Free.
01/30/2026
Fri
SSD, PL Arlington Squares

Ph: 847-306-9008
info@arlingtonsquares.com
N/A Arlington Heights Candice Hansen N/A SSD/Plus Dance,
Arlington Heights Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road,
7:30-10 PM; alternating SSD and Plus tips
01/31/2026
Sat
PL, AC North Shore Squares

847-414-7436 (info@northshoresquares.com)
Flyer Wilmette Michael Maltenfort N/A 5th Saturday Dance, St. John’s Church, 1235 Wilmette Ave, 7-9:15 PM, Plus and Advanced only