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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 />

story, visit <strong>OP</strong>Prairie.<br />

com.<br />

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.

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