ART CLUB FOR TEENS – There’s still time for teens ages 12 to 15 to register for a two-month art class that starts at 4:30 p.m. tonight. Students will draw and paint with various materials and combinations such as charcoal, colored pencils, watercolors, inks and felt tip pens. Students will[Read More…]
Author: Carole Sharwarko
6/7/2022 | What You Need to Know Today
HANG OUT AT THE CLUB – H-F Racquet & Fitness Club invites residents to a Community Meet & Greet from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday. Hear about upcoming plans and proposed projects, cost of upgrades, and naming ideas for the facility. Meet the club management team and offer suggestions or[Read More…]
Test your skills Saturday on “The Beast” obstacle course dash
If you’re ready to test your strength and endurance – just for fun – the H-F Racquet & Fitness Club is hosting “The Beast,” an obstacle course dash, on Saturday, June 11. Participants as young as 6 can be part of this event designed for all ages. Kelly Anhalt, group[Read More…]
6/3/2022 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
ARTISAN STREET FAIR – Homewood hosts its largest annual festival on Friday and Saturday. The Artisan Street Fair features more than 80 vendors, artists and makers from all over Chicagoland. Local restaurants and musicians round out the fest in downtown Homewood. 60422 ZIP CODE PARTY – The “once in a[Read More…]
6/2/2022 | What You Need to Know Today
IMPROV THIS AFTERNOON – There’s still time to register kids in fourth through eighth grades for Introduction to Improv: Grade School at Flossmoor Public Library. Learn the basics of improvisation from Kate Wiersema. 2 p.m. today GROWN UP RECESS – Take a break from work with Grown Up Recess, from[Read More…]
6/1/2022 | What You Need to Know Today
FOREVER FLOSSMOOR HILLS – Support Flossmoor Hills with a cool treat as Forever Yogurt in Homewood hosts a fundraiser from 3 to 8 p.m. today. Show the flyer on the Forever Yogurt Facebook page, and a portion of your purchase will go to support Flossmoor Hills PTO. MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE[Read More…]
5/27/2022 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
TRAFFIC TRIAL ENDS TODAY – Today marks the final day of the road diet test implemented by the Village of Homewood on 183rd Street near Center Avenue. Village officials will now compile traffic data and consult with residents before issuing a report on the test results. FREE YOGA FOR KIDS[Read More…]
5/26/2022 | What You Need to Know Today
PARTY AT THE SPLASH PAD – You can rent the Splash Pad at Millennium Park for a party this summer, any day of the week from June 4 to Aug. 14. The private booking time includes use of the picnic shelter for up to 50 people. Only kids up to[Read More…]
5/25/2022 | What You Need to Know Today
REGISTER STUDENTS ASAP – Homewood School District 153 is asking parents to register their children for the next academic year as soon as possible. The district needs to know how many students will be attending to be sure a sufficient number of teachers are available. Only 33% of the anticipated[Read More…]
5/24/2022 | What You Need to Know Today
HOMEWOOD VILLAGE BOARD – Homewood Village Board Meeting is at 7 p.m. Tuesday at village hall. The agenda includes an introduction of the new farmers market manager, a liquor license increase, and other items of business. KIDS IN THE KITCHEN – Help children ages 8 to 12 get acquainted with[Read More…]


