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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2026 Fri |
SSD, PL | Downers Grove Square Thrus Richard: 630-881-4467 |
Flyer | Downers Grove | Curt Braffet | N/A | 1st United Methodist Church, 1032 Maple Ave., 7:30-10:00 PM, Alternating SSD & Plus, Banner Available |
| 05/01/2026 Fri |
SSD, PL | Glenview Squares vp@glenviewsquares.org OR Dance night 847-530-2631 |
Flyer | Deerfield | Don & Doug Sprosty | N/A | First Presbyterian Church Deerfield, 824 Waukegan Road (just north of Deerfield Road), Squares 7:30-10:00PM |
| 05/02/2026 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 |
| 05/02/2026 Sat |
SSD, PL | NW Grand Squares nwgrandsquares@gmail.com 815-307-8489 |
Flyer | McHenry | Amanda Herdt | N/A | Star Wars, McHenry Township Recreation Center, 3519 N. Richmond Rd. Lakemoor Room, 60051, 7:30 - 9:30 PM, SSD and Plus, Come Steal Our Banner! |
| 05/03/2026 Sun |
ND | Arlington Squares Ph: 847-306-9008 info@arlingtonsquares.com |
Flyer | Palatine | Sprosty Twins | N/A | New Dancer Dance-Cinco de Mayo, St. Thomas of Villanova, 1201 E. Anderson Dr., 2:00-4:30 pm, Free for current SSD students and fall 2025 SSD graduates |
| 05/06/2026 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 |
| 05/07/2026 Thu |
CD | Southside Squares Chicago Linda Davis 773-480-0674, president@southsidesquares.org |
Flyer | Chicago | Sandie Bryant | Larry Johnson | Southside Squares Chicagop, Third Baptist Church, 1551 W. 95th St. (use parking lot entrance), 6:30-8:30 PM, Theme: Team or College T-Shirts |
| 05/08/2026 Fri |
SSD, PL | Arlington Squares Ph: 847-306-9008 info@arlingtonsquares.com |
N/A | Arlington Heights | Connie Graham | N/A | SSD/Plus Dance, Arlington Heights Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road, 7:30-10 PM; alternating SSD and Plus tips |
| 05/08/2026 Fri |
AC | Recyclers Lauren & Jim Williams 630.941.1960 Shelley & Mike Mayfield 847.677.7456 |
Flyer | Evanston | TBA | N/A | Recyclers A2 tonight, Ridgeville Community Center, 908 Seward Street, 7:30-10:00 PM |
| 05/09/2026 Sat |
SSD, PL, CD | Fox Valley Mixers Pat 630-640-0616 mrpacain@aol.com, or Marilyn 630-762-9936 |
Flyer | St. Charles | Tom Manning | N/A | Flowers On Parade, Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Rt. 31), SSD and Plus Squares 7:30-10:00 PM Banner available September-April |
| 05/09/2026 Sat |
SSD, PL | North Shore Squares 847-414-7436 (info@northshoresquares.com) |
Flyer | Wilmette | Amanda Skidmore | N/A | Monthly Dance, St. John’s Church, 1235 Wilmette Ave, 7-9:15 PM |
| 05/09/2026 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 |
| 05/09/2026 Sat |
AC | Pollywogs Bob Siegel 773.339.6743 brompton98@yahoo.com |
Flyer | Evanston | TBA | 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 |
| 05/09/2026 Sat |
MS, PL | Wrong Way Squares - Hebron IN Larry Hakes 219.575.9311 |
Flyer | Hebron | Teresa Berger | Teresa Berger | Fun Hat Dance, Hebron Elementary School Cafeteria, 307 S. Main, Hebron, IN, Mainstream and Plus 7-9:30 PM CST |
| 05/13/2026 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 |
| 05/14/2026 Thu |
CD | Swing’n Sugar Squares 708.846.5794 (Darlene) 708.373.6517 (Liz) 708.263.0380 (Pam) |
Flyer | Oak Lawn | Curt Braffet | Larry Johnson | Spring TICKET Dinner Dance, David Johnston Center, 9400 s Oak Park Av, 7:30 - 9:30 PM, DiNNER AT 6:30 !!! ADVANCE TKTS ONLY |
| 05/15/2026 Fri |
SSD, PL | Batavia BnB 630.308.3547 847.697.1052 |
Flyer | St. Charles | Romney Tannehill | N/A | Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Route 31), SSD and Plus Squares 7:30-10:00 PM |
| 05/15/2026 Fri |
SSD, PL | Glenview Squares dinnerdance@glenviewsquares.org OR Dance night 847-530-2631 |
Flyer | Wheeling | Sandie Bryant | N/A | Annual Dinner Dance, Chevy Chase Country Club, 1000 N Milwaukee Ave, 6:00 -11:00PM, Make Waves |
| 05/15/2026 Fri |
CD, SSD, MS | Rockin Squares Darlene Moore, rockinsquares@gmail.com 206-518-0288 |
Flyer | Hinckley | Avery Arnold | N/A | Fiesta Fun, Hinckley Community Building, 120 Maple Street, 7:00 - 9:00 pm - SSD, MS |
| 05/16/2026 Sat |
PL | Arlington Squares Ph: 847-306-9008 info@arlingtonsquares.com |
N/A | Palatine | Amanda Skidmore | N/A | Plus Dance, St. Thomas of Villanova (former school site just west of the church) 1141 E. Anderson Drive, 7:00-9:30 PM; all Plus tips |
| 05/16/2026 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 * |
| 05/17/2026 Sun |
ND | Fox Valley Mixers Pat 630-640-0616 mrpacain@aol.com, or Marilyn 630-762-9936 |
Flyer | St. Charles | Bobby Poyner | N/A | Happy Together New Dancer Dance, Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St. (Rt. 31), 2:00-4:30 pm, FREE TO NEW GRADUATES! |
| 05/20/2026 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 |
| 05/21/2026 Thu |
SSD, WS | Bobby Poyner 815.210.9813 bobby-poyner@sbcglobal.net |
Flyer | Woodridge | Bobby Poyner | N/A | Thursday Night SSD Extended Application Workshop, Woodridge United Methodist Church, 2700 W 75th Street, Woodridge, Il, 7-9PM, Casual Attire Accepted |
| 05/21/2026 Thu |
CD | Southside Squares Chicago Linda Davis 773-480-0674, president@southsidesquares.org |
Flyer | Chicago | Sandie Bryant | Larry Johnson | Southside Squares Chicagop, Third Baptist Church, 1551 W. 95th St. (use parking lot entrance), 6:30-8:30 PM, Theme: Club Colors (Black & White) |
| 05/22/2026 Fri |
SSD, PL | Arlington Squares Ph: 847-306-9008 info@arlingtonsquares.com |
N/A | Palatine | Noah Siegmann | N/A | SSD/Plus Dance, St. Thomas of Villanova, 1201 E. Anderson Dr., 7:30-10 PM; alternating SSD and Plus tips |
| 05/27/2026 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 |
| 05/29/2026 Fri |
SSD, PL | Arlington Squares Ph: 847-306-9008 info@arlingtonsquares.com |
N/A | Arlington Heights | Bob Asp | N/A | SSD/Plus Dance, Arlington Heights Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road, 7:30-10 PM; alternating SSD and Plus tips |
| 05/30/2026 Sat |
PL, AC | North Shore Squares 847-414-7436 (info@northshoresquares.com) |
Flyer | Wilmette | Doug & Don Sprosty | N/A | 5th Saturday Dance, St. John’s Church, 1235 Wilmette Ave, 7-9:15 PM, Plus and Advanced only |
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