Friday, Jan. 17 Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., will host an MLK Day of Service event starting at noon. “Drop in any time of the day and help complete projects for our community. Donations of non-perishable food items will be accepted to be[Read More…]
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01.15.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, in the library, 17917 Dixie Highway. The agenda is available here. Read, Rock, n’ Rhyme. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host a story time starting at 10:30 a.m. designed for ages birth to 7 years old. “It’s[Read More…]
01.14.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Thornton Township Board of Trustees will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, in township hall, 333 162nd St. in South Holland. The agenda is available here. Homewood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the[Read More…]
01.11.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Soup, Sandwich and SONG. Guitarist Jeff Maharry perform solo from noon to 2 p.m. at Bergstein’s NY Deli, 18064 Martin Ave. in Homewood. STEM Saturdays. The Homewood Science Center hosts fun learning play from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 18022 Dixie Highway. Activities include Pixel Pegs, Early Math Counts, Children’s Book[Read More…]
01.10.2025 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
Friday, Jan. 10 Flossmoor Ice Skating. The H-F Park District reports that both ice rinks in Flossmoor Park, Flossmoor Road and Braeburn Avenue are expected to be ready for skaters by the weekend. “Please keep an eye on the yellow caution tape around the rinks, so you know when it’s safe[Read More…]
01.09.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Post Offices Closed, No Mail. The U.S. Postal Service offices will be closed today to honor the late former President Jimmy Carter. There will be no regular mail delivery and limited package delivery. Chess Club for Kids. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host the meeting starting at 4 p.m. “Practice[Read More…]
01.08.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Bingo. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host the games starting at 11 a.m. Prizes will be awarded. Cahokia and the Mississippians. Homewood Historical Society will hold a brief meeting at 6:30 p.m. in Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, followed by a presentation by Will Kelly, president of[Read More…]
Homewood Stories resumes on Tuesday, Jan. 14
Homewood Stories, an evening of storytelling from the heart, will begin its 11th season with a show on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at the FCC Community House, 847 Hutchison Rd. in Flossmoor. Homewood Stories will carry on the tradition of its founder, Karen O’Donnell, by hosting four storytellers. Guests are welcome[Read More…]
01.04.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
STEM Saturdays. The Homewood Science Center hosts fun learning play from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 18022 Dixie Highway. Activities include Pixel Pegs, Early Math Counts, Children’s Book Inspired Making and Tinkering, Imagination Playground, Dinosaur Bones, LEGO Wall, Behind the Wall, Ramps and Pathways and Guacamole the T-Rex.
Kids celebrate 2025 at Noon Year’s Eve party
Kids had fun marking time until the countdown for the Noon Year’s Eve celebration at the H-F Sports Complex in Homewood. A bouncy house, crafts, basketball play for little ones and older kids, and games, including bowling and checkers, gave kids a chance to run and play before they came[Read More…]


