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2 | November 22, 2017 | The Lockport Legend calendar
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SATURDAY
Christmas in the Square
1-4:30 p.m. Nov. 25,
Central Square 222 E. 9th
St., Lockport. All ages
are invited to celebrate
the holidays with Santa.
Children’s crafts, special
treats and entertainment
will be available.
The tree lighting ceremony
will begin at 4:30
p.m. on the front lawn of
Central Square. For more
information, visit lock
portpark.org.
Grapes and Grains Around
the Globe
2-7 p.m. Nov. 25, Embers
933 S. State St. Lockport.
There will be over 40 different
wines, beers and spirits
to sample. Tickets are $25 if
purchased by Nov. 24. Tickets
will be $30 at the door
and $20 for Port Noir wine
club members. Light appetizers
will be served. For
more information, contact
Kim Brehm at (815) 588-
8121.
MONDAY
Refugee Guest Speaker
4:30 p.m. Nov. 27, White
Oak Public Library, 121 E.
8th St. All ages are invted
to attend. The Lockport
area American Association
of University Women will
have guest speaker Ahlam,
who is a refugee and subject
of the book “A Disappearance
in Damascus, A
Story of Friendship and
Survival in the Shadow
of War.” For more information
on AAUW, visit lock
port-il.aauw.net.
WEDNESDAY
Paint Your Masterpiece
6-8 p.m. Nov. 29, White
Oak Library District Lockport
Branch Library, 121
E. 8th St., Lockport. This
event is for adults and
seniors as they recreate
Van Gogh’s masterpiece
Sunflowers step by step.
Registration is required.
For more information,
contact Deborah Lullo at
(815) 552-4260 or dlullu@
whiteoaklibrary.org.
Upcoming
Breakfast with Santa
8:30-10 a.m. Saturday,
Dec. 2, Prairie Bluff Golf
Club Banquet Room, 19433
Renwick Road, Lockport.
Families are invited to a
holiday breakfast with Santa.
Registration is required.
Children 2-11 years old are
$13, children and adults 12
years and older are $18. For
more information, visit lock
portpark.org.
Brunch with Santa and
Friends
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday,
Dec. 2, Prairie Bluff
Public Golf Club Banquet
Room, 19433 Renwick
Road, Lockport. Families
are invited to dine
on a brunch buffet while
visiting with Santa. Crafts
will be available. Registration
is required. Children
2-11 years old are $18 and
children and adults 12 and
older are $25. For more
information, visit lock
portpark.org.
Breakfast with Santa
9 a.m.-noon Sunday
Dec. 3, Homer Jr. Higher
School cafeteria, 15711 S.
Bell Road, Homer Glen.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast
with Santa that includes
sausage, eggs, pancakes,
fruit, and beverages. Tickets
are $7 in advance for adults
and $8 at the door. Seniors
and children ages 4-12 are
$6 in advance and $7 at the
door. Children age 3 and
under are free. Tickets can
be purchased at Our Mother
of Good Counsel Parish office,
16043 S. Bell Road.
For more information, call
(708) 301-6246.
5K Jingle Bell Walk-A-Thon
10 a.m.- Noon Saturday
Dec. 9, Challenge Fitness
Walking Trail, 1119 S.
Lawrence Ave. Lockport.
This 5K is a fundraiser
for those affected by Hurricane
Maria. Donations
are going to the Convoy
of Hope organization
and can be given at fun
draise.convoyofhope.org/
fundraiser/1182063. Participants
are asked to dress
in red, green, white or other
Christmas attire. Registration
is free at tinyurl.com/
jinglebellwalk. For more
information contact Tasha
Pitchford at (815) 573-
4461 or kzmommy365@
gmail.com.
Pancake Breakfast with
Santa
8-11 a.m. Sunday, Dec.
10, American Legion Post
18, 15052 Archer Ave.
Lockport. The Lockport
Cub Scout Pack 61 is hosting
their annual Pancake
Breakfast with Santa. Advance
tickets are $6 per
person and $7 at the door.
For more information, contact
Chris at girlchris_1@
yahoo.com.
ONGOING
NaNoWriMo Come Write In
1:30-4:30 p.m. Sundays
in November; 4-8 p.m.
Mondays in November,
White Oak Public Library,
. This event will give writers
a place to get words
flowing for National Novel
Writing Month (NaNoWriMo).
Personal computers
are encouraged to bring as
well as pen or pencil and
notebook. This event will
give participants time to
complete a 50,000-word
novel by the end of the
month. Coffee and snacks
will be provided. All ages
welcome. For more information,
call (815) 552-
4250.
Santa Claus is Coming to
Town
Saturday, Dec. 9; Friday-
Saturday, Dec. 15-16. The
Lockport Park District is offering
a special opportunity
for residents to schedule
a meet-and-greet at home
with Santa Claus. Twenty-minute
home visits
can accommodate up to
10 children. For more
information, visit lock
portpark.org or call (815)
838-1183 ext. 208.
Challenge Fitness Court
Rentals
Challenge Fitness, 2021
S. Lawrence Ave., Lockport,
offers court rentals for
tennis and racquetball/wallyball
courts when Lockport
Township Park District
programs are not running.
Tennis courts are rented
on a per hour basis, with
rates beginning at $14
an hour during the summer.
Racquetball/wallyball
courts begin at $3 an hour
and have a two-hour limit.
Individuals who are not
members of Challenge Fitness
are subject to guest
fees. For more information
please call (815) 838-
3621, ext. 0 or visit www.
lockportpark.org.
SilverSneakers
Challenge Fitness, 2021
S. Lawrence Ave., Lockport.
offers SilverSneakers
programs for seniors.
Classic Fitness is offered
on Mon-Thurs mornings
which will increase
muscle strength and range
of movement with a variety
of exercises, hand-held
weights, elastic tubing and
a chair. Yoga Stretch is offered
on Tuesday and Friday
mornings and helps moves
your body to increase flexibility
balance and range
of movement. SilverSneakers
classes are free to SilverSneakers
members and
$4 per class for walk-ins.
Visit www.lockportpark.org
or call (815) 838-3621, ext.
0 for details.
Vintage Hats, Will County
in War exhibits
Noon-4 p.m. Wednesdays
through Sundays, Will
County Historical Museum
and Research Center, 803
S. State St., Lockport. A
new exhibit “Vintage Hats”
is on display as well as a
19th century Doctor’s Office,
“Will County in War”
and early textiles. Open
to the public; group tours
available by reservation.
For more information
or tours call (815) 838-
5080 or visit www.will
cohistory.org.
Free Jazzercise Classes
The Lockport Jazzercise
Fitness Center, 102/104
MacGregor Road, Lockport.
Through a program
dubbed GirlForce, free
classes are being offered to
girls ages 16-21 in an effort
to empower young women,
give them a place to get fit,
learn healthy habits and find
a place they belong in their
communities. Call (815)
370-3751 for more information.
Senior Cards
1-3 p.m. Mondays and
Fridays, Gladys Fox Museum,
231 E. 9th St.,
Lockport. The senior Pinochle
Club meets twice per
week and does not require
registration or fees.
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