Sunday Hummer Fun at Plum Creek Nature Center
The Forest Preserve District of Will County hosts a two hour hummingbird event at Plum Creek Nature Center Goodenow Grove Forest Preserve 1.25 miles east of Route 1 and 394 intersection Goodenow Road Crete. Reservations are required first come first served capacity limited call (815) 727-8700. The Crete Public Library sponsors Time Trek Readers summer reading club for children from toddler age to eighth grade with registrations and prizes call (708) 672-8017. The Lakewood Aqua Club reports daily operating hours 1 to 9 p.m. for members and others.
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Ravinia tickets and library programs offered in 1999
University Park and Park Forest libraries promote Ravinia Music Program passes to concerts and upgraded tickets at the Ravinia box office. Park Forest hosts a Fiftyth Anniversary House Museum closing Sunday for Father’s Day and notes 4th of July hours pending. Cypher Poetry Slam led by Aurelius Raines on Monday at Grande Prairie Library for ages 13 and up.
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Suburban Library System
Quaker Oats Foundation
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Aurelius Raines
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Museum opens by appointment with 1948 53 town house exhibit
The museum depicts a town house as it might have looked from 1948 to 1953. A $2 donation is requested. Children 12 and under admitted free with a paying adult. Call Jane Nicoll at (708) 748-3731 to volunteer for guiding duties during the weekend.
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State of the Villages luncheon hosted by local chamber
The Mattoon Avon Chamber of Commerce sponsors its annual State of the Villages Program from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Holiday Inn Matteson. Village presidents from Matteson Olympia Fields Park Forest Richton Park and University Park will report on progress and future plans.
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Richton Park
University Park
Park Forest 50th anniversary carnival and events schedule
Park Forest Lions Club celebrates its 50th with a July Fourth Carnival June 30 through July 4 at Orchard and Indianwood. Cost of luncheon is 25 per person or 225 for a table of ten. Proceeds fund eye and ear care and local charities. Carnival hours vary daily, with rides, food, games, crafts and a parade. Other events include theater premiere, art activities, garden cafe openings, street dance, gospel concert, a street parade and fireworks. Information and tickets available through MACC office and local contacts.
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Park Forest
Freedom
Garden Cafe
Main Street
Village Green
Park Forest Singers
Memory Lane
Studio 25
Buddy Mondlock
Freedom Hall
Greek Fest at Olympia Fields Church Saturday user specified
July 10 Greek Fest sponsored by Sumption Church of Olympia Fields will start at 3pm at 204018 Western Ave Olympia Fields. Greek food and entertainment will highlight the evening. For Around Town contact (708) 748-3040. deadlines are one week before publication. Include contact name and phone.
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