Friday, March 14 St. Patrick’s Day Button. Stop by the Makery in the Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, any time from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to make a personalized St. Patrick’s Day button. This event is free for Homewood residents. No registration required. Native Plant Sale. Irons Oaks Environmental Learning[Read More…]
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03.13.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Chess Club for Kids. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host a chance from 4 to 5 p.m. for children age 7 and up to practice chess skills or learn the basics. Alice’s Ordinary People Screening. Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., will host a screening from 6:30 to 8 p.m.[Read More…]
03.12.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Bingo. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host bingo games with prizes for adults and seniors from 11 a.m. to noon. History of Izaak Walton Preserve. The Homewood Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. in Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, followed by a presentation from Izaak Walton Preserve[Read More…]
Tea party is a chance to brush up on etiquette
A tea party – how charming! Come for the small bites and desserts, and a few etiquette lessons, too! The Homewood Public Library had a dozen girls ages 5 to 9 attend the Tea Party and Charm School event on Feb. 10. They arrived at the party in their fancy[Read More…]
02.05.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
History of Chocolate. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host an opportunity to learn about and taste chocolates from around the world from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Zen Doodling. Spend time in the serenity of nature and reset after the holiday stress from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Irons Oaks, 20000 Western Ave.[Read More…]
02.04.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood-Flossmoor Park District Board of Commissioners committee meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, in Irwin Community Center, 18120 Highland Ave. in Homewood. The agenda is available here. KinderCamp. KinderCamp aims to ease the transition to school for little learners. Each week’s session at noon hosted by Homewood Public Library, 17917[Read More…]
Miller hosts speakers who discuss ‘Intersection of Hate’ at Homewood library
A discussion addressing the harm of hateful ideologies in society took place at the Homewood Public Library Wednesday night. “Intersection of Hate” touched on anti-semitism and general racism, and how to combat them. Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller sponsored the two-hour event on Jan. 22. Miller was joined by two[Read More…]
01.23.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the meeting can be seen here. Meeting ID 991 8481 1606, passcode 573812. Makerspace Days. Whether you want to learn how to make earrings, a scribble bot, or create[Read More…]
Leave a puzzle, take a puzzle at Flossmoor Library’s puzzle exchange
There’s one more week to be part of the great puzzle exchange hosted by the Flossmoor Library. Librarian Jamie Paicely says it’s a great way to recycle a puzzle and get something new without a cost. “You do it once and the thrill is out of it. You know what[Read More…]