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2 | April 25, 2019 | the orland Park Prairie calendar<br />
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THURSDAY<br />
Native Wildlife<br />
Appreciation<br />
4-6 p.m. April 25, The<br />
Bridge Teen Center. 15555<br />
71st Court. Teens grades<br />
7-12 can investigate paw<br />
prints in a local forest<br />
preserve and check out a<br />
coyote skull and deer antlers.<br />
This is a free event.<br />
For more information, call<br />
(708) 532-0500 or visit<br />
www.thebridgeteencenter.<br />
org.<br />
What It’s Like to Be: Pilot<br />
4:30-5:30 p.m. April 25,<br />
The Bridge Teen Center.<br />
15555 71st Court. Teens<br />
grades 7-12 can learn<br />
about a variety of aviation<br />
and aerospace careers, and<br />
hear real-life stories from<br />
female pilots. This is a free<br />
event. For more information,<br />
call (708) 532-0500<br />
or visit www.thebridgete<br />
encenter.org.<br />
Digitize Your Memories<br />
6 p.m. April 25, Orland<br />
Park Public Library, 14921<br />
S. Ravinia Ave. Adults<br />
can learn about devices<br />
and software available at<br />
the library to help update<br />
VHS, cassette, slide and<br />
vinyl memories to newer<br />
formats.<br />
Very Special Night<br />
Owls: Dia de Los Libros<br />
Celebration<br />
6:30 p.m. April 25, Orland<br />
Park Public Library,<br />
14921 S. Ravinia Ave.<br />
Children birth-47 months<br />
with a parent or adult caregiver<br />
can celebrate Dia De<br />
Los Ninos with a bilingual<br />
storytime.<br />
FRIDAY<br />
Disney’s High School<br />
Musical<br />
7 p.m. April 26 and 27,<br />
2 p.m. April 28, Sandburg<br />
High School Performing<br />
Arts Center, 13300 S.<br />
LaGrange Road. Village<br />
of Orland Park Theatre<br />
Troupe is putting on this<br />
production. People can<br />
buy tickets at the door or<br />
online at orlandpark.org.<br />
Thumb Wrestling<br />
Tournament & Kazoo<br />
Karaoke<br />
7:30-10:30 p.m. April<br />
26, The Bridge Teen Center.<br />
15555 71st Court.<br />
Teens grades 7-12 can<br />
shake things up with new<br />
karaoke challenges, including<br />
a kazoo in hand.<br />
Regular karaoke will still<br />
come through during the<br />
evening. The Bridge also<br />
will be looking for the<br />
champion of thumb wrestling.<br />
Freddy’s is bringing<br />
ice cream sandwiches.<br />
This is a free event. For<br />
more information, call<br />
(708) 532-0500 or visit<br />
www.thebridgeteencenter.<br />
org.<br />
SATURDAY<br />
Lady - A Women’s Expo<br />
9 a.m.-1 p.m. April 27,<br />
Tinley Park Convention<br />
Center, 18451 Convention<br />
Center Drive. This oneday<br />
event from 22nd Century<br />
Media, publisher of<br />
The Orland Park Prairie,<br />
is to feature more than 120<br />
vendor booths, offering<br />
health tips and screenings<br />
for women, fashion and<br />
beauty, food, home decor,<br />
shopping, and more. Attendees<br />
can donate to a<br />
drive for formal dresses —<br />
First Communion, prom or<br />
wedding — and a blood<br />
drive through Vitalant.<br />
Free admission and parking.<br />
For more information,<br />
visit 22ndCenturyMedia.<br />
com/lady.<br />
Super Smash Bros.<br />
Ultimate Tournament<br />
2 p.m. April 27, Orland<br />
Park Public Library, 14921<br />
S. Ravinia Ave. Children<br />
grades K-5 can compete<br />
in a 1 vs. 1 tournament to<br />
be crowned the champion.<br />
Everyone is welcome to<br />
drop in to play and enjoy<br />
some multiplayer Super<br />
Smash Bros. action! Tournament<br />
game will be “Super<br />
Smash Bros. Ultimate”<br />
for the Nintendo Switch.<br />
Limit 32 for 1 vs. 1. Registration<br />
required with<br />
child’s Orland Park Public<br />
Library card.<br />
TUESDAY<br />
Handyman: Build a<br />
Shelving Unit<br />
3:45-6:00 p.m. April 30,<br />
The Bridge Teen Center.<br />
15555 71st Court. Teens<br />
grades 7-12 can use power<br />
tools to cut and construct<br />
a small shelving unit for<br />
storage in the family’s<br />
living room or home office.<br />
This is a free event.<br />
For more information, call<br />
(708) 532-0500 or visit<br />
www.thebridgeteencenter.<br />
org.<br />
Robo-Kids: Green Screen<br />
4 p.m. April 30, Orland<br />
Park Public Library, 14921<br />
S. Ravinia Ave. Children<br />
grades K-2 can learn how<br />
to take ordinary pictures<br />
and turn them into extraordinary<br />
experiences.<br />
Registration required with<br />
child’s Orland Park Public<br />
Library card. Limit 20.<br />
Audio Engineering<br />
5-6 p.m. April 30, The<br />
Bridge Teen Center. 15555<br />
71st Court. Teens grades<br />
7-12 can record and mix a<br />
song in The Bridge’s Multimedia<br />
Studio using the<br />
Apple program, Garage<br />
Band. This is a free event.<br />
For more information, call<br />
(708) 532-0500 or visit<br />
www.thebridgeteencenter.<br />
org.<br />
Is Cloud Storage Right for<br />
Me?<br />
6 p.m. April 30, Orland<br />
Park Public Library, 14921<br />
S. Ravinia Ave. Adults can<br />
gain a better understanding<br />
of cloud storage services<br />
including OneDrive,<br />
Dropbox, iCloud and<br />
Google Drive, and then<br />
start using them. This class<br />
will begin with instruction<br />
followed by free lab time<br />
to start exploring some of<br />
the cloud services shown.<br />
WEDNESDAY<br />
Around the World: Amazon<br />
Fruit Power Bowls<br />
4-5:30 p.m. May 1, The<br />
Bridge Teen Center. 15555<br />
71st Court. Teens grades<br />
7-12 can combine new flavors<br />
to create a smoothie<br />
bowl using exotic fruits<br />
from South America. This<br />
is a free event. For more<br />
information, call (708)<br />
532-0500 or visit www.<br />
thebridgeteencenter.org.<br />
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Web Exclusive<br />
On Saturday, April<br />
27, Medal of Honor<br />
recipient and author<br />
Allen Lynch is to visit<br />
Orland Park. For all<br />
of the details and his<br />
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UPCOMING<br />
Natural Skin Care<br />
4-5 p.m. May 2, The<br />
Bridge Teen Center. 15555<br />
71st Court. Teens grades<br />
7-12 can learn to take care<br />
of their skin from the inside<br />
out, and get a relaxing<br />
facial by a professional<br />
skincare specialist. This is<br />
a free event. For more information,<br />
call (708) 532-<br />
0500 or visit www.thebri<br />
dgeteencenter.org.<br />
ONGOING<br />
Senior Drop-In Center<br />
9 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays,<br />
Orland Township, 14807<br />
South Ravinia Ave., Orland<br />
Park, Activity Center.<br />
Seniors can make new<br />
friends, socialize, and play<br />
cards and bingo. During<br />
Drop-In, seniors are treated<br />
to refreshments (and the<br />
occasional light lunch).<br />
Knit One, Purl Two<br />
1-2:30 p.m. Tuesdays,<br />
Orland Township, 14807<br />
South Ravinia Ave., Orland<br />
Park, Activity Center.<br />
An afternoon of knitting<br />
and crocheting with an<br />
expert. All levels of experience<br />
are welcome, and<br />
everyone is encouraged to<br />
work and their own pace.<br />
There is no cost to join;<br />
however, participants must<br />
bring their own supplies.