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3.29.2024 | What You Need To Know This Weekend

GRANDPARENTS’ DAY — Homewood Science Center, 18022 Dixie Highway, will host a special event for grandparents and other caregiving adults from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today.

LET’S GO TO THE MOVIES — A trip sponsored by the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District from noon to 2 p.m. today to the Country Club Hills Cinema for those 55 and up. Includes show ticket and transportation to the theater and back to Irwin Center. All snacks will need to be purchased by participants. Fee is $15 for district residents and $20 for non-residents. Click here to register.

HOMEWOOD INDOOR FARMERS MARKET — The market will be open in the Homewood auditorium, 2010 Chestnut Road, from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday. Vendors will be selling things like microgreens, olive oils, pasta sauces, baked goods, chocolates, popcorn and handcrafted items. 

STEM SATURDAY — Homewood Science Center, 18022 Dixie Highway, hosts a weekly science learning session from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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BARB AND DAN’S ROAD RIDE — Weekly bike ride start at 8 a.m. Saturday from GoodSpeed Cycle, 2125 W. 183rd St. in Homewood. There are two groups. One is a no-one-gets-dropped group that follows a 20-mile route. Another group is goes on a longer ride. Helmets required. Lights encouraged. Riders of all experience levels are welcome.

OFF-LEASH BIKE RIDE — A nine-mile ride every Saturday starting at 8:30 a.m. at GoodSpeed Cycle, 2125 W. 183rd St. in Homewood. The route includes Butterfield Creek bike path, past Rover’s Run and through Izaak Walton Preserve. No registration. Donuts upon return.

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