Ignatian Volunteer Corps information sessions : For adults 50 and older; learn about the Ignatian Volunteer Corps at the following sessions: May 28, 2 p.m., St. Paul the Apostle Parish, Gurnee; May 29, 1 p.m., Holy Family Parish, Inverness; June 10, 2 p.m., St. Francis Xavier Parish, La Grange; June 17, 2 p.m., Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Glenview; June 24, 2 p.m., St. John of the Cross Parish, Western Springs; June 26, 2 p.m., Old St. Mary Parish, 1500 S. Michigan Ave.; and July 8, 11 a.m., St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish, Oak Lawn; register at ivcusa.org/chicago or for details, call program manager Cathy Buescher at 201-407-6052.
Summer safety town hall : May 17, noon to 2:30 p.m.; at St. Josephine Bakhita Parish in the church, 2132 E. 72nd St.; theme is "Bridges Over Troubled Waters"; for information, call 773-363-1700 or email [email protected]. Refreshments will be served afterwards.
Knights of Columbus blood drive : June 1, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; hosted by the Father Linden Council 3627 Knights of Columbus in the Parish Room at St. Zachary Parish, 567 W. Algonquin Road, Des Plaines; walk-ins welcome; appointments available by contacting the Red Cross; call Jocelyn Figueroa at 224-289-0301 or email [email protected] using sponsor code "DESPLAINESKOFC."
Resurrection Village car show : June 7, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; $20 per car entry; free for spectators; awards, food trucks, DJ; 7262 W. Peterson Ave.
"Run With the Nuns" 5K : Oct. 19, 9 a.m.; runners and walkers welcome; on the hilly grounds of Mount Assisi in Lemont; "virtual runner" option; adults $50, children 12 and under who run with a parent $20; 10% early bird discount; to register, visit www.runwiththenuns.org.
Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites : For confirmed, practicing Catholics 18 and older who want to deepen their relationship with Jesus and feel called to a life of prayer as a lay person in the world; to learn more, contact Margaret at 773-505-5793 or [email protected].