Governors State University’s The Center for Performing Arts will complete its 15th season of “Opera Up Close” at 4 p.m. Sunday, May 11, with a Mother’s Day celebration, “Mimosas & Melodies.” Tickets are $50 for on stage cabaret seating and may be purchased by calling 708-235-2222 or visiting CenterTickets.net. Patrons also[Read More…]
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04.11.2025 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
Friday, April 11 Senior Social Hour. Seniors can gather for an hour of pleasant conversation and light refreshment from 1 to 2 p.m. at Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway. Saturday, April 12 Lucky Egg Hunt. Youngsters will have a chance to gather eggs, including a few special eggs with extra prizes,[Read More…]
Cast members, support staff, musicians announced H-F’s ‘Between the Lines’ musical
The cast has been announced for the musical “Between the Lines” to be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 10, 11 and 12, by the Theatre Department at Homewood-Flossmoor High School. The “Between the Lines” story is based on the novel by the same name. It follows[Read More…]
Trail Mix Productions to Host Nathan Graham Concert at Thornton Distilling Co.
Trail Mix Concert Series, a yearlong series of acoustic concerts organized by the Homewood-based nonprofit organization Trail Mix Productions, is returning to Cooper’s Hall at Thornton Distilling Co. on Saturday, April 4 at 7 p.m. The event will feature live performances from Nathan Graham, a nationally renowned blues musician from[Read More…]
International Film Fest April 3, 4, 5 at GSU
Governors State University will host the Chicago Southland International Film Festival April 3, 4 and 5 featuring international shorts and local feature films. The festival offers an array of unique, curious and engaging films followed by Q&A sessions with the filmmakers after select programs. Highlights of the festival include the feature[Read More…]
03.06.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Appearance Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 6, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the meeting will be available here. Use meeting ID 844 1118 8079, passcode 170845. The commission will continue its public workshop updating the village’s sign code. Afternoon Book Discussion:[Read More…]
Spotlight sings its way to success at Cabaret fundraiser
Against a backdrop of live music and a Great Gatsby theme, Spotlight Academy recently raised more than $12,000 at its Cabaret Night fundraiser. The nonprofit organization hosted the event on Feb. 8 at Flossmoor Community House, treating attendees to a full band fronted by Spotlight founder and executive director Carrie[Read More…]
02.21.2025 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
Friday, Feb. 21 Sweetheart Dance. The H-F Park District will host an event from 6 to 8 p.m. for dads, grandfathers, uncles and mentors to take their sweethearts ages 3 to 12 on a date at the H-F Sports Complex, 18211 S. Aberdeen Ave. There will be games, snacks and dancing.[Read More…]
PSC hosts Jazz Fest Friday
Prairie State College (PSC) will host its 36th Annual Jazz Fest featuring a concert on Friday, Feb. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the Barnes & Noble College Auditorium in the PSC Conference Center, 202 S. Halsted St., Chicago Heights. Featured guest artists include Orbert Davis, an Emmy-Award winning trumpeter, composer[Read More…]
Culinary and live music event to raise money for Ingalls Foundation
At least seven chefs, a wide range of South Suburban businesses, the band Return2Soul, and singer Keya Trammell are set to star in Heart & Soul at the UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Flossmoor Family Care Center in Flossmoor on Friday, Feb. 28, from 7 to 10 p.m. The event will raise money[Read More…]
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