Note: When viewing the flyers, please scroll down to the end - many clubs have multiple flyers
For any changes to dance information, please email Brian at squaredancechicago@hotmail.com, or if it’s urgent, call 773.701.3194.
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
| DATE | TYPE | CLUB | FLYER | TOWN | CALLER | CUER | DETAILS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 Wed |
AC | Bobby Poyner 815.210.9813 bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net |
Flyer | Woodridge | Bobby Poyner | N/A | MotivAters, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted |
| 10/02/2025 Thu |
CD | Southside Squares Chicago Linda Davis 773-480-0674, president@southsidesquares.org |
Flyer | Chicago | Sandie Bryant | Larry Johnson | Southside Squares Chicago, Third Baptist Church, 1551 W. 95th St. (use parking lot entrance), 6:30-8:30 PM, Theme: Breast Cancer (Pink) |
| 10/03/2025 Fri |
SSD, PL, AC | Chi-Town Squares Rob Sierzega info@chitownsquares.com Oct.3-6,2025 |
Flyer | Chicago | Sandie Bryant, Ken Burke | N/A | A Royal Affair-The Great Chicago Crossfire, Ebenezer Lutheran Church Community Center, 1650 W. Foster Ave., See Schedule, www.chitownsquares.org to register | |
| 10/03/2025 Fri |
SSD, PL | Downers Grove Square Thrus Richard: 630-881-4467 |
Flyer | Downers Grove | Pam Courts | N/A | 1st United Methodist Church, 1032 Maple Ave., 7:30-10:00 PM, Alternating SSD & Plus, Banner Available |
| 10/03/2025 Fri |
SSD, PL | Glenview Squares president@glenviewsquares.org OR Dance night 847-544-9970 |
N/A | Deerfield | Bob Asp | N/A | First Presbyterian Church Deerfield, 824 Waukegan Road (just north of Deerfield Road), Squares 7:30-10:00PM |
| 10/04/2025 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 |
| 10/04/2025 Sat |
SSD, PL | NW Grand Squares nwgrandsquares@gmail.com 815-307-8489 |
Flyer | McHenry | Bob Asp | N/A | Masquerade - NWGS, McHenry Township Recreation Center, 3519 N. Richmond Rd. Lakemoor Room, 60051, 7:30 - 9:30 PM, SSD and Plus, Come Steal Our Banner! |
| 10/05/2025 Sun |
RD | Chicagoland Round Dance Leaders Society Larry Johnson 773-936-7370 dancingboy1@sbcglobal.net |
Flyer | Des Plaines | N/A | Larry Johnson | Round Dance Lessons, Beginner, First Congregational Church, 766 Graceland Ave, 2nd Flr,, 3:00 - 6:00 PM, Lessons start Oct 5th and continue weekly. |
| 10/05/2025 Sun |
SSD, PL | Happy Twirlers Leslie 312-301-5654 |
Flyer | Des Plaines | Lottie Buckbee | N/A | Falling Leaves, Trinity Lutheran Church 675 E. Algonquin Rd., 6:30P-8:30P, Enter rear of Church |
| 10/08/2025 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 |
| 10/09/2025 Thu |
XX | Bobby Poyner 815.210.9813 bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net |
Flyer | Woodridge | N/A | N/A | NO WORKSHOP, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted |
| 10/09/2025 Thu |
SSD, PL, RD | Swing’n Sugar Squares 708.846.5794 (Darlene) 708.373.6517 (Liz) 708.263.0380 (Pam) |
Flyer | Oak Lawn | Avery Arnold | Larry Johnson | WHITE ELEPHANT FUND RAISER, 5725 w 102nd St, 7:30 - 9:30 PM, Bring items early with marked category $!, $3, or $5 |
| 10/10/2025 Fri |
SSD, PL | Arlington Squares Ph: 847-306-9008 info@arlingtonsquares.com |
N/A | Arlington Heights | Lottie Buckbee | N/A | SSD/Plus Dance, Arlington Heights Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road, 7:30-10 PM; alternating SSD and Plus tips |
| 10/10/2025 Fri |
SSD, PL | Batavia BnB 630.308.3547 847.697.1052 |
Flyer | St. Charles | Candice Hansen | N/A | Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Route 31), SSD and Plus Squares 8-10:00 PM, Banner Available September - April |
| 10/11/2025 Sat |
SSD, PL | North Shore Squares 847-414-7436 (info@northshoresquares.com) |
Flyer | Wilmette | Lottie Buckbee | N/A | Monthly Dance, St. John’s Church, 1235 Wilmette Ave, 7-9:15 PM |
| 10/14/2025 Tue |
PL | 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 |
| 10/15/2025 Wed |
AC | Bobby Poyner 815.210.9813 bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net |
Flyer | Woodridge | Bobby Poyner | N/A | MotivAters, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted |
| 10/16/2025 Thu |
SSD, WS | Bobby Poyner 815.210.9813 bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net |
Flyer | Woodridge | Bobby Poyner | N/A | SSD Workshop, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted |
| 10/16/2025 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: Halloween |
| 10/17/2025 Fri |
SSD, PL | Glenview Squares president@glenviewsquares.org OR Dance night 847-544-9970 |
N/A | Deerfield | James Cha | N/A | First Presbyterian Church Deerfield, 824 Waukegan Road (just north of Deerfield Road), Squares 7:30-10:00PM |
| 10/17/2025 Fri |
AC | Recyclers Lauren & Jim Williams 630.941.1960 Shelley & Mike Mayfield 847.677.7456 |
Flyer | Evanston | Sandie Bryant | N/A | Recyclers C1 tonight, Ridgeville Community Center, 908 Seward Street, 7:30-10:00 PM |
| 10/17/2025 Fri |
SSD, MS, CD | Rockin Squares Darlene Moore, rockinsquares@gmail.com 206-518-0288 |
Flyer | Hinckley | John Harden | N/A | Sunflower Shuffle, Hinckley Community Building, 120 Maple Street, 7:00 - 9:00 pm - SSD, MS, Wear pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month |
| 10/18/2025 Sat |
XX | Naper Squares Bill Madsen - 630 336 1118 |
Flyer | Woodridge | NO DANCE | NO DANCE | * NO DANCE *, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 75th Street, * NO DANCE * |
| 10/18/2025 Sat |
AC | Pollywogs Bob Siegel 773.339.6743 brompton98@yahoo.com |
Flyer | Evanston | Sandie Bryant | N/A | Pollywogs, Ridgeville Comm Center, 908 Seward St, C2 12:30-3:00 PM, C3A 4:30-7:00 PM, $10 member/$12 guest per person per session |
| 10/22/2025 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 |
| 10/23/2025 Thu |
SSD, PL, RD | Swing’n Sugar Squares 708.846.5794 (Darlene) 708.373.6517 (Liz) 708.263.0380 (Pam) |
Flyer | Oak Lawn | Pam Courts | Larry Johnson | HALLOWEEN PARTY, David Johnston Center, 9400 s Oak Park Av, 7:30 - 9:30 PM, Costumes encouraged |
| 10/24/2025 Fri |
SSD, PL | Arlington Squares Ph: 847-306-9008 info@arlingtonsquares.com |
N/A | Arlington Heights | Pam Courts | N/A | SSD/Plus Dance, Arlington Heights Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road, 7:30-10 PM; alternating SSD and Plus tips |
| 10/24/2025 Fri |
SSD, PL | Batavia BnB 630.308.3547 847.697.1052 |
Flyer | St. Charles | Tom Davis | N/A | Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Route 31), SSD and Plus Squares 8-10:00 PM, Banner Available September - April |
| 10/25/2025 Sat |
SSD, PL, CD | Fox Valley Mixers Pat 630-640-0616 mrpacain@aol.com, or Marilyn 630-762-9936 |
Flyer | St. Charles | Don & Doug Sprosty | N/A | Ghostly Raid, Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Rt. 31), SSD and Plus Squares 7:30-10:00 PM Banner available September-April |
| 10/25/2025 Sat |
PL, AC | North Shore Squares 847-414-7436 (info@northshoresquares.com) |
Flyer | Wilmette | Mike Hogan | N/A | 4th Saturday Dance, St. John’s Church, 1235 Wilmette Ave, 7-9:15 PM, Plus and Advanced only |
| 10/26/2025 Sun |
SP | MCASD |
Flyer | Medinah | N/A | N/A | Pumpkin Ball, Medinah Park District, 22W130 Thorndale Ave, 2:00 - 5:00 pm, Save the date! Stay tuned for updates! |
| 10/28/2025 Tue |
PL | 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 |
| 10/30/2025 Thu |
SSD, WS | Bobby Poyner 815.210.9813 bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net |
Flyer | Woodridge | Bobby Poyner | N/A | SSD Workshop, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted |
| 10/30/2025 Thu |
ND, SSD, PL | Chi-Town Squares Rob Sierzega info@chitownsquares.com |
Flyer | Chicago | Sandie Bryant | N/A | All Hallows Eve Dance, Ebenezer Lutheran Church Community Center, 1650 W. Foster Ave., 7:30 - 9:30 PM, Free for SSD students www.chitownsquares.org |
| 10/31/2025 Fri |
SSD, PL | Arlington Squares Ph: 847-306-9008 info@arlingtonsquares.com |
N/A | Arlington Heights | Curt Braffet | N/A | SSD/Plus Dance, Arlington Heights Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road, 7:30-10 PM; alternating SSD and Plus tips |
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