Name: Giant Board Games (for Kids & Teens)
Start: 2026-07-29T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Richton Park Public Library

Richton Park Public Library

Come in and enjoy our selection of giant board games! Bring your competitiveness!This FREE activity is open to all kids &amp; teens. No registration is required - just come and play!Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by a caregiver aged 13 or older.

Local Event: Giant Board Games (for Kids & Teens)

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Lauren Traut

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Chicago Heights

Illinois

Giant Board Games (for Kids & Teens)

Come in and enjoy our selection of giant board games! Bring your competitiveness!This FREE activity is open to all kids &...

Chicago Heights Public Library

Join our Adult Spades and Bid Whist Club for an engaging and social card-playing experience in a welcoming environment. Enjoy friendly competition, connect with others, and sharpen your skills each week./Únete a nuestro Club de Spades y Bid Whist para adultos para una experiencia de juego de cartas atractiva y social en un ambiente acogedor. Disfruta de una competencia amistosa, conecta con otros y mejora tus habilidades cada semana.

Local Event: Spades Bid Whist Club

Spades Bid Whist Club

Join our Adult Spades and Bid Whist Club for an engaging and social card-playing experience in a welcoming environment. Enjoy...

Join us for a relaxing and accessible form of yoga that’s ideal for all ages, fitness levels, and those with limited mobility. Chair yoga offers a gentle, seated practice that helps improve flexibility, strength, and overall well-being./Únase a nosotros para una forma de yoga relajante y accesible que es ideal para todas las edades, niveles de condición física y personas con movilidad limitada.

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Senior Chair Yoga

Join us for a relaxing and accessible form of yoga that’s ideal for all ages, fitness levels, and those with limited mobility....

A weekly, drop-in program at the library where creativity comes to life! Each Tuesday, participants can explore a new craft or art project using a variety of materials. All supplies are provided, and no experience is needed—just bring your imagination. It’s a relaxed, welcoming space to create, learn new skills, and connect with other crafters.

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Crafters Tuesday

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Join us for songs, stories, &amp; movement on Tuesday nights at the library!
This FREE activity is open to all children PreK (ages 3 to 5) through Grade 2 with their caregiver. No registration is required, just drop-in! Please arrive promptly at 7pm so you do not miss any of the stories.
Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by a caregiver that is 13 or older.

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Summer Storytime Crew (PreK - 2nd Grade w/...

Join us for songs, stories, & movement on Tuesday nights at the library!
This FREE activity is open to all children PreK (ages...

Summer Storytime Crew (PreK - 2nd Grade w/ Caregiver)

Join us for a weekly light exercise where we stretch and work on building strength with chair yoga. Wear comfortable clothing.
This FREE exercise program is open to all Seniors (older adults welcome too!). Exercise waiver must be completed at first attendance. No registration is required, routines begin promptly at 2pm.
Meets Mondays &amp; Wednesdays June through&nbsp;August (excluding any holidays).

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Seated Yoga for Seniors

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Enjoy an hour of relaxing creativity - this month we'll be decorating sunglasses.This FREE activity is open to students entering grades 7 to 12 in the fall. Registration is recommended so we can have enough supplies prepared. You can register on our website, in-person at the Youth Services Desk, or over the phone at (708) 481-5333 x6.

Local Event: Teen Crafts: Stylin' Sunglasses (Gr. 7-12, Registration Required)

Teen Crafts: Stylin' Sunglasses (Gr. 7-12,...

Enjoy an hour of relaxing creativity - this month we'll be decorating sunglasses.This FREE activity is open to students...

Teen Crafts: Stylin' Sunglasses (Gr. 7-12, Registration Required)

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Summerween returns to Soundgrowler Brewing on Saturday, July 25, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM for an afternoon of spooky shopping, craft beer, tacos, and incredible local artists.
Browse a curated lineup of more than 50 artists, makers, authors, and creators offering original artwork, handmade goods, horror-inspired creations, sweet treats, home décor, jewelry, collectibles, gifts, and so much more. Every vendor is an independent small business bringing their own creativity, craftsmanship, and passion to the event.
Cosplayers are welcome, so don't be surprised if a few of your favorite characters make an appearance while you explore the market.
Where: Soundgrowler Brewing, 8201 183rd St., Suite P, Tinley Park, IL 60487 When: Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Admission is free, the event is family friendly, and parking is available on site and nearby. Grab a craft beer, enjoy tacos from the brewery, and spend the afternoon discovering unique finds you won't see in big box stores.
For event updates, artist features, and additional information, visit the Facebook event page: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1998670764370921/?active_tab=discussion](https://www.facebook.com/events/1998670764370921/?active_tab=discussion)" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">facebook.com/events/1998670764370921/?active_tab=discussion</a>
Artists booked for this event: Adara Selene Creations, Art of Alex Kujawa, Avijo Design, Boozy Treats, Cats, Crafts &amp; Cooking, Crafted Laserworks, Crow &amp; Moon Enchantments, Cryptid Craft Studio, D'Mood Kreationz, Dead Girl Decor, DK Custom Woodwork, Dye The Day Away, Fossil Creek Art, FrankenWerks Studios, Gigawatt Coffee, Gunderstorm Art, Hex &amp; Crust, Jack Lasater, Jen Watson Art, Jessie Rose Author, KP's Candy Factory, Kraftasaurous Kreations, Larosa Escobedo, Libby McArthur Art, Lost &amp; Found, Luna's Loops, Masterclass Savory Sweet Foods, Metta Clay, Mixtape Your Life, Morbid and Mortified, My Big Monster Life, Nethercrafts, Part-Time Comix, Primtentions, Rantana Creations, Raven Feathers &amp; Bat Wings, Rouge Relics, Saucy Makes, Scruppet's Cavern of Curiosities, Secondhand Nightmares, Serpent &amp; Flame Candle Co., SharonAble Crafts, Slow Poke Sculpts, Stink Co., Storytellers Forge Studios, Sweet Ghoul, Ten Cups Tarot, Terri's Forgotten Forest, The Art of Archangelo, The Art of Joel Robinson, The Crooked Workbench, Thicknickglass, Wanna Pickle, and Where Arts Collide.
Come sip, shop, and celebrate Summerween with us!

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WNBA All Star Weekend! Meet our Lineup Sunday 26, 12-6pm!Meet Dana Evans and Angel McCoughtry! Get Selfies and Autographs with each player during their appearance session! $25 gets you in the door at our Venue and you just build your experience from our Ala Carte menu! Our boutique style features an intimate setting for great fan interaction. Bring the family or a date! Easy access to our venue 3rd fl at the Skybridge to McCormick.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois

For thousands of older adults across Illinois, a knock at the door is more than just a food delivery—it is a vital lifeline. At Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois (MOWFNI), we are dedicated to helping our senior neighbors live independently, safely, and with dignity in the homes they love. We achieve this through nutritious food, wellness checks, and the power of human connection, but we cannot do it alone. The Power of Our Volunteers Our volunteers are the heartbeat of MOWFNI. If you have just two hours a week to spare, you can make a profound difference. Delivering meals fits seamlessly into a midday routine or lunch break. As a volunteer driver, you do far more than hand over a meal; you provide a friendly smile, a warm conversation, and a crucial safety check for a senior who might not see anyone else that day. We offer flexible scheduling that allows you to volunteer weekly, monthly, or as part of a team with coworkers or friends. Our Core Programs: Home-Delivered Meals: We provide hot, dietitian-approved meals delivered directly to the doorsteps of those who cannot cook or shop for themselves. Community Cafes: Beyond home delivery, our vibrant Community Cafes offer a welcoming space for active older adults to gather, enjoy a delicious lunch, socialize, and build meaningful friendships that combat senior isolation. Make a Local Impact Today When you support or volunteer with MOWFNI, you are directly investing in the health and happiness of older adults right here in our neighborhood. Whether you are looking to give back during retirement, connect with your community, or get your local business involved in a meaningful cause, there is a place for you in our volunteer family. Join us in delivering more than a meal. Visit mowfni.org/volunteer-sign-up to fill out a brief volunteer application, or call us today to learn how you can start changing lives—one hour, one smile, and one senior at a time.

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