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Sound Off.....................13
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Puzzles..........................21
Home of the Week.........24
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Thursday
Old Canal Days
June 13-16, 222 E. 9th
St., Lockport. The Old Canal
Days will feature live
music, a craft show and
much more.
Ladies Night Out - Summer
Social
5-8 p.m. Thursday, June
13, Orland Park Crossing,
14225 95th Ave., Orland
Park. Free event featuring
music, a fashion show, and
a variety of vendors with
health tips and screenings,
fashion and beauty, food,
home decor, shopping, and
more. Free tote bags to the
first 200 people. Fashion
show by Jenny Applegate
of The Leading Image.
Make-and-take project
with DIY Sign Party (additional
cost). For more information
and registration,
visit 22ndcenturymedia.
com/events.
Teen Craft: Space Mugs
5:30-7:30 p.m. June 13,
White Oak Library Lockport
Branch Teen room,
121 E. 8th St. Teens ages
12-18 can come decorate
a mug inspired by outer
space.
Friday
Tween Scene
3:30-5 p.m. June 14, 17
and 19, White Oak Library
Lockport Branch children’s
program room, 121
E. 8th St. The library will
transform the children’s
programming room into a
comfy, cool space to hang
out with friends, do homework,
play games, and
more. There will be new
furniture,new games, and
snacks are welcome. The
first time attendees come,
they will receive a punch
card. The more punches
they get, the better the
prizes they can earn. This
is for 4th, 5th, and 6th
graders.
Saturday
Flag Day
11 a.m.-2 p.m. June 15,
Lockport Square Gazebo.
Lockport residents are
invited to commemorate
Flag Day with music and a
presentation during Lockport’s
Old Canal Day.
Annual Old Canal Days
Book Sale
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
June 15, White Oak Library
Lockport Branch,
121 E. 8th St. Friends of
the White Oak Library are
invited to this used book
sale featuring a large selection
of used books: best
selling fiction, hardcover
and paperbacks, non-fiction:
history, biographies,
health, inspirational, and
many subjects of interest.
Monday
CARE Monthly Meeting
6-7:30 p.m. June 17,
White Oak Library Lockport
Branch Meeting
Room B, 121 E. 8th St.
Citizens Against Ruining
the Environment are hosting
their monthly meeting.
Tuesday
ESL Conversation Group
1-2 p.m. June 18, White
Oak Library Lockport
Branch Meeting Room
B, 121 E. 8th St. A group
where participants can
practice speaking and
listening to English. For
adults whose first language
is not English. This
is a weekly meeting with
other multi-lingual adults
and English-speaking instructors.
The group is led
by a trained English as a
Second Language instructor
and tutors. Everyone
is welcome. For more information,
call Patricia at
(815) 552-4185.
Wednesday
TRIAD Meeting
9 a.m., June 19, Lockport
Police Department
Community Room 1212
S. Farrell Road. TRIAD
works to improve the quality
of life for seniors by
providing an opportunity
for the exchange of information
between residents,
Law Enforcement and the
Lockport Community.
LTHS Foundation Golf
Outing
2:30 p.m. June 19, at
Prairie Bluff Golf Course
19433 Renwick Road,
Lockport. The 20th Annual
Lockport Township
High School Foundation
Golf Outing will be held;
Check-in begins at 2:30
p.m. Tee time is 3:30 p.m.
This nine-hole outing features
scramble golf format,
raffles, buffet-style dinner,
with a dinner only option.
All proceeds benefit LTHS
students and staff through
scholarships and minigrants.
Register at bit.ly/
LTHSFoundationGolfOuting.
UPCOMING
PFLAG Homer Glen,
Lockport Meeting
6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday,
June 25, Cross of Glory Lutheran,
RIC Church, 14719
W. 163rd Street, Homer
Glen, IL 60491. LGBTQ+,
families, friends and allies
are invited to join Parents,
Families and Friends of
Lesbians and Gays as they
come together to listen,
learn & connect. For more
information, contact pflag.
hgl@gmail.com, meetings
are the last Tuesday of every
month.
Historic John Lane Farm
11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday,
July 13 and Sunday, July
14, 16217 S. Gougar Road,
Lockport. John Lane Farm
is holding its annual fundraising
event to raise money
to renovate its historic
barn into a museum.
ONGOING
Summer Reading
Challenge: Read Under the
Stars
May 28- Friday, July
12, White Oak Library
Lockport Branch, 121 E.
8th St. Sign up for Read
Under the Stars -- the annual
Summer Reading
Challenge. Prizes including
a sign-up bonus prize
for three lucky people who
register by June 8th -- a
year-long membership to
Brookfield
Citizens Against Ruining
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the Environment
6-7:30 p.m. every third
Monday of the month,
White Oak Library Lockport
Branch, 121 E. 8th
St. CARE, a nonprofit allvolunteer
organization, is
to discuss environmental
and health-related issues
in Will County and the surrounding
areas.
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. For more information
on rates and court
availability, call (815)
838-3621, ext. 0 or visit
www.lockportpark.org.
Early Will County (pre-
1850) and Wedding
Gowns Exhibits
Noon-4 p.m. Wednesdays
through Sundays,
Will County Historical
Museum and Research
Center, 803 S. State St.,
Lockport. Two new exhibits,
Early Will County
(pre-1850) and Wedding
Gowns are on display as
well as “Spring and Summer
Vintage Hats”, Dr.
Dougall’s 19th Century
office, and Early Textiles.
For more information or
tours, call (815) 838-5080
or visit www.willcohis
tory.org.