SCIENCE CENTER CLOSED – Homewood Science Center is closed this weekend while the staff hosts the Girls STEAM SUCCESS Club STEAM Celebration private event. HSC will reopen on March 11 for regular STEM Saturday activities and a visit from Forest Preserves of Cook County. FLOSSMOOR ST. PAT’S DAY PARADE –[Read More…]
Author: Carole Sharwarko
3.2.23 | What You Need to Know Today
HOMEWOOD POLICE HIRING – Homewood Police Department continues to accept applications for entry level and lateral officer positions. Applications are due Friday for entry level positions. Lateral applications will continue to remain open. See the department’s Facebook page for more information. MOBILE DMV EVENT – Get your driver’s license renewed[Read More…]
3.1.23 | What You Need to Know Today
OPEN GYM DURING MARCH & APRIL – On Wednesdays in March and April, H-F Park District hosts Open Gym time at H-F Sports Complex, 18220 Morgan Ave., Homewood. Volleyball and basketball will be available. Ages 8 to 17 can play at Youth Open Gym from 4 to 6 p.m. Then[Read More…]
2.24.23 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
ESCAPE INTO THE THEATER – Enjoy slapstick comedy with “Scapin,” presented by H-F Theatre’s New Faces group at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the H-F Performing Arts Center. The comedic play adapted from Moliére is based on the classic commedia dell’arte tradition. Tickets are $10 for adults, and $5[Read More…]
2.23.23 | What You Need to Know Today
HOMEWOOD KINDERGARTEN ORIENTATION – Families of future Homewood School District 153 kindergarten students can attend an orientation program from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. March 15 at Willow School. Learn about the kindergarten program and meet the kindergarten teaching team. Kindergarten is open to children who will be 5 years old[Read More…]
Rising food costs make Flossmoor school board members question future kitchens
Skyrocketing food costs mixed with confined kitchen space is igniting in-depth conversations for Flossmoor School District 161 board members. Associate Superintendent Fran LaBella told the board at its Jan. 23 meeting that the cost of pre-plated meals for elementary school students has “increased dramatically,” and soon could exceed the reimbursement[Read More…]
2.23.23 | What You Need to Know Today
BLACK STEM PROFESSIONALS PANEL – Experience the Black History Month STEM Professionals Panel from 3:15 to 5 p.m. Thursday at H-F High School in the South Building Viking Room. Co-sponsored by the Village of Flossmoor, the event features panelists representing careers such as software engineering, construction, medicine and pharmacy. IT’S[Read More…]
2.21.23 | What You Need to Know Today
FREE BATON TWIRLING CLASS – You Matter 2 is partnering with Classy Ladies of Excellence to offer a free six-week Intro to Baton Twirling class for girls in sixth to 12th grades. The program consists of workshops and a showcase at FCC Community House. Registration is open through March 3[Read More…]
2.17.23 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
FREE BOOK BONANZA – The Community Closet and First Christian Church of Lansing host Bookapalooza, a free book giveaway event from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the church, 2921 Ridge Road. The event is open and free to everyone, and the organizers encourage teachers, homeschoolers, students and parents to[Read More…]
2.16.23 | What You Need to Know Today
OPEN SKATE HITS THE SKIDS – Open skate at H-F Ice Arena is canceled for Friday due to staffing issues. Open skate this weekend is from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday only. The Ice Arena’s official grand reopening is March 12, after more than a year of being closed[Read More…]
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