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Thursday
Writers Group for Adults
7-8 p.m. May 4. Public
Library, 14921 Ravinia Ave.
Writers of all experience
levels are encouraged to
bring their novels, short stories,
nonfiction works or other
forms of writing for peer
review and feedback. This
event will be held in room
102. For more information,
call (708) 428-5100.
Friday
Meet the Artist: Adrienne
Pike
7-8 p.m. May 5. Public
Library, 14921 Ravinia Ave.
Meet Adrienne Pike, a contemporary
artist born in Ottawa,
Illinois. The collection
includes recent watercolors
of figures experiencing nature.
The figures, abstract
but familiar, invite the viewer
to take part in the experience.
For more information,
call (708) 428-5115.
Friday Night Hangouts in the
Teen Department
7-8:30 p.m. May 5. Public
Library, 14921 Ravinia Ave.
Teens are invited to hangout
and partake in activities.
This event is open to teens in
grades 6-12. For more information,
call (708) 428-5100.
Sunday
Military Expo
8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 7.
Orland Park Civic Center,
14750 Ravinia Ave. The
Orland Park Veterans Commission
is hosting their first
ever family-friendly expo.
In addition to the collectibles
that will be on display at the
event children will be able
to interact with service dogs
and therapy horses among
other activities. Guests are
encouraged to bring military
items for appraisal or historical
information. For more
information, or to donate
unwanted military items call
(708) 403-6115.
Tuesday
Journalism: Writing Feature
Stories w/22nd Century
Media
4-5 p.m. May 9. The
Bridge Teen Center, 15555
S. 71st Court. Teens will
hear from a journalist and
editor about what it’s like
to write for a mass audience.
This event is free for
students in grades 7-12. For
more information, call (708)
532-0500 or visit www.theb
ridgeteencenter.org.
The White Sox – From the
Very Beginning
7-8:30 p.m. May 9. Public
Library, 14921 Ravinia
Ave. Since 1985, Richard
Lindberg has served as the
Chicago White Sox team
historian. Lindberg’s interactive
presentation spans the
full gamut of team history
from Charles Comiskey and
the “Dead Ball Era” and into
the modern age, presenting
an insider’s view and interpretation
of the team and its
front office. A slide presentation
features many usual and
never-before-seen images.
For more information, call
(708) 428-5114.
Wednesday
Antique Car Workshop
4:30-6 p.m. May 10. The
Bridge Teen Center, 15555
S. 71st Court. Teens will
learn how to rebuild and
reinstall engine parts from
the 1928-1931 Ford Model.
This is a free event for teens
in grades 7-12.
Black-Eyed Peas: Symbolic
Cuisine
7-8 p.m. May 10. Public
Library, 14921 Ravinia Ave.
This program is an original
tale by professional storyteller
Patricia “Serenity”
Redd that features historical
anecdotes laced with lore in
a cultural celebration. This
program is brought to the
library as part of the Fire
and Freedom Traveling Exhibition,
provided by the
National Library of Medicine,
National Institutes of
Health with research assistance
provided by the staff at
The Washington Library. For
more information, call (708)
428-5115.
Upcoming
Relax and Rejuvenate with
Meditation
10-11 a.m. Thursday, May
11. Public Library, 14921
Ravinia Ave. Presenter Renee
Oswald will guide participants
through a stress and
anxiety improving class. For
more information, call (708)
428-5115.
Trolley to Lilac Time
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday,
May 11. Orland Township,
14807 S. Ravinia Ave.
Trolleys will transport area
residents to Lilacia Park in
Lombard. Lunch at Casey’s
will follow departure followed
by an hour and a half
guided tour through the lilac
gardens. Tickets are $45 for
residents, and $50 for nonresidents.
For more information,
or to purchase tickets,
call (708) 403-4222.
ForeverU second annual Golf
Outing and Banquet
Thursday, June 8. Silver
Lake Country Club, 14700
S. 82nd Ave. This event
will help promote ForeverU
and it’s non-profit services.
Registration is $135 for individuals
and $540 for a foursome.
Banquet is $55 per
person and $35 per person
with student discount. Registration
frees include golf
cart, access to lockers, scoring
and coffee and buffet
dinner. Registration is limited
to 144 golfers. For more
information, or to register,
visit http://foreverumove
ment.com/golf-outing--ban
quet.html.
Hubbard High School Class
of 1967 Reunion
Saturday, June 17. The
reunion committee for Hubbard
High School is looking
for any graduates of the
1967 class who are interested
in the 50-year reunion.
Location and time of the
event is still pending. For
more information, or those
interested in the reunion, call
Dennis Lyons at (708) 598-
9140.
Disabled Patriot Fund’s 13th
Annual Golf Outing
Wednesday, June 28. Silver
Lake Country Club,
14700 S. 82nd Ave. This
charity golf outing will
benefit the Disabled Patriot
Fund. Individual 18-hole
golf tickets are $150 and
$600 for a group of four.
Additional sponsorship opportunities
are available.
For more information, or to
register, visit disabledpatriot
fund.givezooks.com/events/
or contact Dave Wagner at
shetzle@aol.com or call
(708) 646-3468.
ONGOING
Meditation Class
10:15-11:15 a.m. Mondays.
Orland Township,
14807 S. Ravinia Ave. This
will be a guided meditation
class led by Renee Oswald,
certified hypnotherapist.
Class free is $50 for residents
and $58 for non-residents.
Classes will be held
on May 8 and 22; June 5, 12,
19 and 26; July 10 and 17.
Registration must be done
in person by Friday, May
5 between 8 a.m. and 4:30
p.m. First come, first serve
as space is limited.
Alzheimer’s Association
Support Group
1-2 p.m. Second Friday of
the month. BrightStar Care,
64 Orland Square Dr. Suite
208. This support group is
for those looking for information
on how to provide
emotional, education and
social support for friends
and family members dealing
with Alzheimer’s disease
and other related dementia.
For more information, call
Risa Adams at (708) 341-
9838.
Singles Group Meetings
7 p.m. on the second Monday
of every month. Papa
Joe’s, 14459 S. La Grange
Road. Men and Women 55
and over get together to plan
activities for the upcoming
month, such as, dinners,
sporting activities, cruises.
For more information, call
(708) 525-4352.
Garden Club
6:30 p.m. Third Monday
of the month. Robert Davidson
Center, 14700 Park
Lane. The event is open to
all. Meetings will include
speakers on various subjects,
food and fun. This meeting
will be held on the lower
level of the building. For
more information, contact
Barbara at (708) 301-8850.
CJC Dance Club
8-11 p.m. second and
fourth Saturdays of the
month. Elk Lodge, 4428
Midlothian Turnpike, Crestwood.
This dance club is
seeking residents of Orland
Park to join their dance inclusive
club. Doors open at
7:30 p.m.; cost to attend is
$7 for members and $12 for
non-members. For more information,
contact Barb at
(630) 257-6479.
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