PRAIRIE AT NIGHT — Former Coyote Run golf superintendent Dave Ward will lead a walk from 6 to 7:30 p.m. through the course, 800 Kedzie Ave. in Flossmoor, highlighting the native plans along the way. The event is free, but registration is required. Click here to register. HOMEWOOD STORIES — Tellers Dave Santori,[Read More…]
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7.14.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
GARDEN WALK — The 12th annual Southland Community Garden Walk sponsored by the National Council of Jewish Women South Cook Section will offer a chance to see a number of beautiful gardens in Flossmoor and one in Homewood from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Advance tickets for the walk can be[Read More…]
7.13.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
SCULPTURE TOUR — Flossmoor Public Art Commission will host a sculpture tour from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday. The tour will begin at the southeast corner of Flossmoor Park at the intersection of Flossmoor Road and Brassie Avenue by the new trio of sculptures and will end in Leavitt Park near Jason Verbeek’s[Read More…]
7.12.2024 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
BOMB-ITTY OF ERRORS — Homewood-Flossmoor High School summer theater group will perform “Bomb-itty of Errors” at 3 and 7 p.m. today at the school, 999 Kedzie Ave. Buy tickets here for the 3 p.m. show and here for the 7 p.m. show. MATILDA JR. — Spotlight Performance Academy will present “Matilda Jr. the Musical” at 7 p.m.[Read More…]
7.11.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
ROADWORK IN DOWNTOWN HOMEWOOD — Metra will be doing sanitary sewer work today in the middle of the intersection of Ridge Road and Harwood Avenue. The street will not be closed, according to village officials, but there will be flaggers posted. Traffic might move slowly in that spot today and possibly on[Read More…]
Southland Community Garden Walk designed to help celebrate Flossmoor centennial
The 12th annual Southland Community Garden Walk typically highlights gardens throughout the area, but this year, all but one of the gardens are in Flossmoor in recognition of the village’s 100th anniversary. One garden is in Homewood. The walk, sponsored by the National Council of Jewish Women South Cook Section,[Read More…]
7.10.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
COMMUNITY BAND CONCERT — The H-F Community Band will perform at 6:45 p.m. tonight in the Irwin Park band shell at 18120 Highland Ave. in Homewood. Tuba Fu will open for the full band. CANDLE MAKING WORKSHOP — Kim Rowe, owner of Blue Pearl Candles in Homewood, will offer a candle making workshop from 6[Read More…]
7.6.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
BARB AND DAN’S ROAD RIDE — Weekly bike ride starts 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 goes on a longer ride. Helmets required. Lights encouraged. Riders of all[Read More…]
Independence Day events open month of music, food, fun happenings
Wednesday, July 3 The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District hosts a free Stars and Stripes Family Social 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Irwin Park, 18120 Highland Ave. in Homewood featuring music by “Shout Out.” Kids will enjoy inflatables. Food, beverages and alcohol will be available for purchase from vendors; outside alcohol is[Read More…]
6.28.2024 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
FRAGMENTS OF FLOSSMOOR BOOK CHAT — Kris Condon’s new book, “Fragments of Flossmoor: A Series of Essays on the Interesting, Curious, and Unique in Our Village” will be featured at 3 p.m. Saturday at The Rock Shop, 18109 Dixie Highway. Donations will benefit Veterans’ Wall of Honor project in Flossmoor.LASER TAG — Flossmoor[Read More…]
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