Wild Wild West program at Matteson library
The Matteson Public Library Youth Services Department hosts a free family program Thursday at 7 p.m. with tickets required. Darrell A. Kelley, a black western historian, will give a western history presentation and discuss African American contributions to the West. attendees can meet the horse. Details at 708-748-4431 ext 13.
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Matteson Public Library
Youth Services Department
S. School Ave
Youth Services Desk
Darrell A. Kelley
Greek Fest at Assumption Church Olympia Fields
The Assumption Church of Olympia Fields sponsors its annual Greek Fest on Saturday starting at 3 p.m. at 20401 S. Western Ave. Greek food pastries and entertainment highlight the evening with more information available at 708 748 3040. The Park Forest Family League hosts its Volunteer Appreciation Night Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Park Forest Aqua Center for volunteers and supporters.
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Olympia Fields
S. Western Ave
Park Forest Family League
Park Forest Aqua Center
Family League
Park Forest Citizen Input Meetings Schedule
Park Forest residents can meet with elected officials Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at Village Hall. Two Saturday meetings monthly focus on citizen input. Next Citizen Input gathering is July 24. A blood drive occurs Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Congregation Am Echad. For info contact Rhoda Adler.
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Park Forest
Garden Club Walk and Picnic in Park Forest Tuesday
The Garden Club of Park Forest holds its annual Garden Walk and Potluck Picnic on Tuesday at 9 a.m. Members meet at Freedom Hall and car pool to area gardens with maps provided. A noon picnic at Soumonauk Park follows, bring a dish to share. Call (708) 748-4566 for details.
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Park Forest
Freedom Hall
Soumonauk Park
Shabbona
Sioux
A Day in the Country Garden Tour in Crete
The Garden Society of the Crete Woman's Club presents a two day garden tour in Crete on Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Rain or shine five gardens are open with lunch served 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets are 15 for garden walk and lunch and 10 for walk only with reservations due by July 9. Purchase options include mail to Crete Woman's Club Cab P O Box 104 Crete IL 60417 or at Plum Creek Nursery 1225 E. Bemes Road Crete.
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50th Anniversary Park Forest Artists Retrospective Opening
The official opening tonight runs 7 30 to 9 p m at Tall Grass Arts Center Gallery Freedom Hall 410 Lakewood Blvd Park Forest The exhibit continues through August 15 Contact LifeSource Blood Services hosts a blood drive at the event and further details are available by calling 708 748 3731
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Park Forest
Tall Grass Arts Center
Freedom Hall
Lakewood Blvd
Richton Park Family Fest at Glaeser Park kicks off July 17
Richton Park hosts its second annual Family Fest at Glaeser Park on Saturday with a 10 a.m. parade ending at the park and a daylong lineup of live bands arts and crafts flea market and kids activities including a petting zoo pony rides face painting mime a pie eating contest a rock climbing wall balloon typhoon a giant slide and moonwalk. Jesse White Tumblers perform at 3 p.m. The event ends with a fireworks display at 9 30 p.m. Information line (708) 481-8950.
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Richton Park
Glaeser Park
Jesse White
Wellness on Wheels van offers free physicals in Richton Park
On July 19 Rich Township at 22013 Governors Highway Richton Park the Cook County Public Health Wellness on Wheels van provides free physicals for those who qualify from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The physicals count for high school or employment purposes. Call (708) 210-4500 to schedule.
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Rich Township
Governors Highway
Richton Park
Cook County Department of Public Health
Blood drive July 24 at Park Forest Public Safety Building
A blood drive is scheduled Saturday July 24 from 7 40 to 11 40 a m in the courtroom of Park Forest s Public Safety Building at 200 Lakewood Blvd Sponsors are Grace and St Paul s and Good Shepherd Churches For more information contact Rhoda Adler at 708 748 7120 or 708 748 7409 Deadlines for Around Town are one week before the preferred publication date Submissions should include a contact name phone number and event time for questions
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Westwood Dr
Park Forest
Rhoda Adler
LifeSource Blood Services
Public Safety
Lakewood Blvd
Grace
St. Paul’s Good Shepherd
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