Name: Craft: Patriotic Resin Pendant (R) at OLPL
Start: 2026-07-01T18:30:00-05:00
Location: Oak Lawn Public Library

Oak Lawn Public Library

Wednesday, July 1; 6:30-8 p.m. Bring some shine to your July Fourth outfit with some shimmery red, white and blue earrings or a keychain. We’ll use mica pigment and UV  resin.<a href="https://www.olpl.org/events/month" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">(R) Register for this event on our online event calendar below.</a>
Visit our website at <a href="https://www.olpl.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.olpl.org</a> and view the <a href="https://www.olpl.org/events/month" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">online event calendar</a>.

Local Event: Craft: Patriotic Resin Pendant (R) at OLPL

Cook County

Lorraine Swanson

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Oak Lawn

Illinois

Craft: Patriotic Resin Pendant (R) at OLPL

Wednesday, July 1; 6:30-8 p.m. Bring some shine to your July Fourth outfit with some shimmery red, white and blue earrings or a...

Join Local History Librarian Tom Javorcic for a guided tour of the exhibit "Founding Families of Oak Lawn."Visit our website at <a href="https://www.olpl.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.olpl.org</a> and view the <a href="https://www.olpl.org/events/month" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">online event calendar</a>.

Local Event: Founding Families of Oak Lawn Exhibit Guided Tour at OLPL

Founding Families of Oak Lawn Exhibit Guided...

Join Local History Librarian Tom Javorcic for a guided tour of the exhibit "Founding Families of Oak Lawn."Visit our website at...

Founding Families of Oak Lawn Exhibit Guided Tour at OLPL

Tuesday, July 7; 2-3 p.m. Make a mess and create a colorful custom tie-dye pattern. Will we have a variety of color sets from red, white and blue to the traditional seven color mix.Visit our website at <a href="https://www.olpl.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.olpl.org</a> and view the <a href="https://www.olpl.org/events/month" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">online event calendar</a>.

Local Event: Teen Tie Die T-shirts at OLPL

Teen Tie Die T-shirts at OLPL

Tuesday, July 7; 2-3 p.m. Make a mess and create a colorful custom tie-dye pattern. Will we have a variety of color sets from...

All ages Tuesday, July 7; 2-3:30 p.m. Make an easy-to-play musical instrument. While supplies last.Visit our website at <a href="https://www.olpl.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.olpl.org</a> and view the <a href="https://www.olpl.org/events/month" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">online event calendar</a>.

Local Event: Drop-in Craft: Kazoos at OLPL

Drop-in Craft: Kazoos at OLPL

All ages Tuesday, July 7; 2-3:30 p.m. Make an easy-to-play musical instrument. While supplies last.Visit our website at...

Tuesday, July 7; 6:30-7:30 p.m. Learn about and support the fireflies and lightning bugs in your backyard. Specialist Zach Salus from the Sagawau Environmental Learning Center describes the life cycle of fireflies.

Local Event: The Lives of Lightning Bugs at OLPL

The Lives of Lightning Bugs at OLPL

Tuesday, July 7; 6:30-7:30 p.m. Learn about and support the fireflies and lightning bugs in your backyard. Specialist Zach...

For families with a sensory-sensitive child Tuesday, July 7; 6:30-7 p.m.
Make an easy-to-play musical instrument. While supplies last.
(R) Registration is required. Please sign up in person at the Youth Services Desk, or by phone at 708-422-4990 ext. 400, starting 10 days before this sensory-friendly session.
Visit our website at <a href="https://www.olpl.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.olpl.org</a> and view the <a href="https://www.olpl.org/events/month" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">online event calendar</a>.

Local Event: Sensory-Friendly Craft: Kazoos (R) at OLPL

Sensory-Friendly Craft: Kazoos (R) at OLPL

For families with a sensory-sensitive child Tuesday, July 7; 6:30-7 p.m.
Make an easy-to-play musical instrument. While...

Birdies Sports Bar & Grill

The King of Spades is still hiding, and the Crown the King jackpot has grown to more than $10,525! Join Park Lawn Tuesday night at Birdie's Sports Bar &amp; Grill for your chance to win while supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.The excitement continues to build as Park Lawn's Crown the King raffle rolls over once again!
Last Tuesday, Lisa (ticket ending in 6139) selected Card #43, revealing the 2 of Hearts. With the King of Spades still hidden, next week's jackpot has climbed to more than $10,525.
Join us on Tuesday, July 7, at 7:00 p.m. at Birdie's Sports Bar &amp; Grill, 4036 W. 111th Street in Oak Lawn, for another thrilling drawing. Enjoy great food, cold drinks, and the excitement of watching the next card turned over live.
Tickets are available throughout the week at:
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Birdie's Sports Bar &amp; Grill
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Park Lawn – Oak Lawn (Laporte)
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Ticket prices:
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🎟️ $5 = 6 Tickets
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🎟️ $10 = 12 Tickets
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🎟️ $20 = 24 Tickets
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If your ticket is selected and you uncover the King of Spades, you'll win 60% of the jackpot if you're present or 50% if you're not present.
Every ticket purchased helps support Park Lawn's mission of empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, making every drawing a chance to make a difference in our community.
Whether you're a longtime player or joining us for the first time, now is the perfect opportunity to take your shot at Crowing the King and walking away with a jackpot worth more than $10,525.
We look forward to seeing you Tuesday night at Birdie's!
For more information, visit: <a target="_blank" href="https://null" rel="nofollow noopener">www.parklawn.com</a>

Local Event: Jackpot Climbs Past $10,525! Could You Crown the King at Birdie's?

Jackpot Climbs Past $10,525! Could You Crown...

The King of Spades is still hiding, and the Crown the King jackpot has grown to more than $10,525! Join Park Lawn Tuesday night...

Jackpot Climbs Past $10,525! Could You Crown the King at Birdie's?

Stony Creek Golf Club

Golfing spots may be closed but that doesn't mean you can't still participate! Join us as a sponsor or for lunch/dinner! Sponsorships will close this THURSDAY, JUNE 25th at NOON! Be sure to sign up before then!<a href="https://business.oaklawnchamber.com/eventcalendar/Details/2026-oak-lawn-chamber-golf-outing-1704958?sourceTypeId=Website" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Sign up here!</a>

Local Event: Oak Lawn Chamber Annual Golf Outing

Oak Lawn Chamber Annual Golf Outing

Golfing spots may be closed but that doesn't mean you can't still participate! Join us as a sponsor or for lunch/dinner!...

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Lauren Traut

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Fat Tommy's Grill & Sports Bar

The excitement continues!
After another packed house at Fat Tommy's Grill &amp; Sports Bar, the Park Lawn Queen of Hearts jackpot has rolled over once again and is now over $1,030,280 for the next drawing on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
Last week's drawing featured a standing-room-only crowd, Team USA on the big screens during the World Cup, and an incredible atmosphere as the million-dollar jackpot remained untouched. The winning ticket selected #11 – King of Hearts, earning the winner $150 and 24 entries into the next drawing, but the Queen of Hearts remains hidden.
<h3>🎉 Celebrate America's 250th with a Special Ticket Bonus!</h3>
From July 2 through July 5, Park Lawn is celebrating America's 250th birthday with a special Independence Day promotion:
🇺🇸 $50 receives $75 worth of tickets
🇺🇸 $100 receives 160 tickets
It's the perfect opportunity to increase your chances before next week's drawing.
<h3>Drawing Information</h3>
Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Fat Tommy's Grill &amp; Sports Bar 
4901 Cal Sag Road 
Crestwood, IL 60418
If you're present at Fat Tommy's when your ticket is drawn and you reveal the Queen of Hearts, you'll win 60% of the jackpot. If you're not present, you'll receive 50% of the jackpot.
<h3>Purchase Tickets</h3>
🎟 Online: <a target="_blank" href="https://null" rel="nofollow noopener">www.parklawn.com</a> (through Wednesday at 8:00 AM)
🎟 Park Lawn 
10833 Laporte Ave. 
Oak Lawn, IL 
(Business Hours through Wednesday at 4:00 PM)
🎟 Fat Tommy's Grill &amp; Sports Bar 
Daily until 6:50 PM on drawing day.
Every ticket purchased supports Park Lawn, a nonprofit serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout the south suburban Chicago area. Your participation helps provide meaningful programs, employment opportunities, residential services, and community inclusion while giving you a chance to win one of Chicagoland's largest charitable jackpots.
Come see if you'll be Park Lawn's next millionaire!

Local Event: Park Lawn Queen of Hearts Jackpot Soars Past $1.03 Million for July 8 Drawing

Park Lawn Queen of Hearts Jackpot Soars Past...

The excitement continues!
After another packed house at Fat Tommy's Grill & Sports Bar, the Park Lawn Queen of Hearts jackpot...

Park Lawn Queen of Hearts Jackpot Soars Past $1.03 Million for July 8 Drawing

St. Spyridon Greek Festival! OPA!!

St. Spyridon Greek Festival! OPA!
12307 S Ridgeland Ave, Palos Heights, IL, 60463Festival times
·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; July 11,&nbsp; Saturday: 1pm-10pm
·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; July 12,&nbsp; Sunday: 12pm-10pm
Authentic Greek Cuisine, and Homemade Greek Pastries!
Souvlaki, Greek Chicken, Gyros, Spanakopita, Tyropita, Greek Fries and more.
Pastries: Baklava, Diples, Kourambiedes, Melomakarona, Koulouria, Kataifi and much more.
Best of all "Loukoumades" is a dough fried in oil and dipped in a honey/sugar syrup sprinkled with cinnamon.
<a href="https://www.Saint-Spyridn.net" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>
Greek Music &amp; Dancing by DJ Nikita!
Greek Dance Troupe Performances each night at 7:30P.M.
Admission: Adults $2.00 Children under 12 Free·&nbsp;
Free Parking and Shuttle from;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Shuttle Sat/Sun 3PM-11PM.
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Marist SportsPlex: 12221 S Ridgeland Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; St Mary Orthodox church: 6330 W 127th St, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Description of items on our website: <a href="https://www.Saint-Spyridn.net" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Saint-Spyridn.net</a>

Local Event: 12307 S Ridgeland Ave, Palos Heights, IL, 60463

12307 S Ridgeland Ave, Palos Heights, IL, 60463

St. Spyridon Greek Festival! OPA!
12307 S Ridgeland Ave, Palos Heights, IL, 60463Festival times
·        July 11,  Saturday:...

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Premier Paws at Burbank

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