Park Forest exhibits and events fill weekend schedule
Park Forest hosts the 40th annual Exhibit and Dealer Bourse at Keeling Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday with a dinosaur display at Lincoln Mall through April 25, plus a Field Museum rep for educational programs. Community events include a Vedic talk at India Community Center, a LifeSource blood drive, stress management classes, and multiple performances and club activities across Park Forest, Matteson, and nearby towns.
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Park Forest Stamp Club
Keeling Center
Blackhawk Center
Oswego
Lincoln Mall
Friday Community Arts and Library Week Events
Friday mural installation at Rich South is supervised by Pat Moore. An NIU Steel Drum Band and Algo Children Dance and Adult Troupe perform at 1 15 in the main gym. A fish fry runs 5 to 7 p.m. at Crete Amvets 472 Exchange St Crete. Computing for Beginners starts National Library Week at University Park Public Library 1100 Blackhawk April 8 at 10 a.m. for adults new to computers. Registration is limited. Call 708 534 2580. Connect for Kids Day on April 8 noon to 4 30 p.m. at Blackhawk features youth displays and a Read for the Fun of It preview with prizes. Write or draw for the bulletin board at the University Park Public Library during National Library Week and bring items to Library Appreciation Day on April 15. A rummage sale by the Council of Catholic Women of St Marys Church 227 Monee Road Park Forest runs Saturday 9 a.m. to noon in Ryan Hall to fund church expenses. The Easter Season pageant by First Baptist Church Senior Ministry at 6 p.m. Saturday at 450 University Parkway University Park. The Friends of Matteson Public Library Spring Book Sale Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 1 to 4 p.m. at 801 S School Ave. Donations welcome during library hours. Info at 708 748 4431.
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Rich South
Crete-Monee Cavaliers
Melissa Thoros
Arthur Reading Club
University Park Public Library
Blackhawk Drive
Hickory School
Arthur
Pat Moore
NIU
Algo
National Library
Blackhawk
Scouting
100 Men Association
Park District
Hickory
Crete-Monee
GSU
Friends of the
Matteson Public Library
S. School Ave
Blood drive at Park Forest Public Safety Building
LifeSource Blood Services conducts a blood drive on April 10 from 3 20 to 7 20 p m in the courtroom of the Park Forest Public Safety Building at 200 Lakewood Blvd Personal identification is required For more information or to make an appointment contact Rhoda Adler at 708 748 7120 or 708 748 7409
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LifeSource Blood Services
Park Forest
Zion Lutheran Church
Park Forest Public Safety
Lakewood Blvd
Rhoda Adler
Job Fair Scheduled by Matteson District 162
Matteson Elementary School District 162 will sponsor a job fair on April 13 at 7 p.m. at Huth Middle School. Positions available include elementary Spanish and general teaching roles, middle school sciences and math, reading and language arts, early childhood, K-5, SPED, and counselor roles along with lunchroom supervisor posts.
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Matteson
Huth Middle School
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India Community Center
Dogwood St
Gary Paruzkwiecz
Paruzkwiecz
Connie Molthan
Lorraine Smith
Arthur’s Club
Crete-Monee Intermediate Center Drama Club
Little Theatre
Crete-Monee Middle School
Olmsted Road
University Park
Della Tucker
Rich Central
Crete- Monee
Gail Bauman
Park Forest Public Library
Rich South Galaxy Gallery
Greg Hubbard
East
Galaxy Gallery
Rich South Foods Services
Tall Grass
Crete-Monee High School
Crete
Amvets
Exchange St
the Council of Catholic Women of
St. Mary’s Church
Monee Road
Ryan Hall
First Baptist Church
University Parkway
Job Fair
Mary Paleologos
W. 159Th St
Tinley Park
Diane Starmack
Cal Flossmoor & Select Properties
Better Home & Gardens
Bose & Polk
Mitsubishi
Ase
Lake Cook
MT. Prospect
National Cancer Institute
Cancer Information Service
Weles
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