Name: Walk For The Arts
Start: 2026-05-30T07:30:00-05:00
Location: Lake Katherine

Lake Katherine

Join us for a vibrant community celebration at Lake Katherine. This event brings people together in a picturesque setting to support and enjoy the arts.

Local Event: Walk For The Arts

Cook County

Lorraine Swanson

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Palos

Illinois

Walk For The Arts

Join us for a vibrant community celebration at Lake Katherine. This event brings people together in a picturesque setting to...

Old Western Avenue & Broadway Street

Mai Fest is back for the 5th year bigger than ever!&nbsp; With over 100 artisan vendors, 4 live bands, and food and drink, it promises to be a great day!&nbsp; A great way to celebrate Mother's Day weekend..find mom the perfect gift, or spend the day perusing the handmade goods and enjoying the live music.&nbsp; The fest runs from Noon to 5pm.&nbsp; There is free parking available in the city lots off of Western Ave north of the Cal Sag, and there will be a free shuttle to transport folks from the lots to and from the fest.

Local Event: Mai Fest 2026 Arts & Crafts Street Fair

Blue Island

Mai Fest 2026 Arts & Crafts Street Fair

Mai Fest is back for the 5th year bigger than ever!  With over 100 artisan vendors, 4 live bands, and food and drink, it...

Green Hills Public Library District

Embark on an exciting cultural journey at this family-friendly event. Explore four distinct regions of India through fun facts and regional dances. Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to participate in this energetic and educational performance. Register now!

Local Event: Bollywood Groove Presents: Dances & Stories Of India

Bollywood Groove Presents: Dances & Stories Of...

Embark on an exciting cultural journey at this family-friendly event. Explore four distinct regions of India through fun facts...

Bollywood Groove Presents: Dances & Stories Of India

Are you ready for what AI&nbsp;is changing in the workplace?While artificial intelligence is transforming how work gets done, many organizations are discovering that the biggest challenges aren't technical—they're human. Judgment, trust, accountability, and decision-making are now more critical than ever.&nbsp;Join us for a free, interactive webinar, <a href="https://grad.depaul.edu/register/?id=35307656-9eb0-44ac-b08e-8224ce29e40b&amp;utm_source=Patch&amp;utm_medium=desc_link&amp;utm_campaign=may_webinar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Human Fluency in an AI World</a>, presented by Stephen Carman, PhD, and explore what it truly takes to succeed in an AI-enabled workplace.

Local Event: Free Webinar: Human Fluency in an AI World

Chicago

Free Webinar: Human Fluency in an AI World

Are you ready for what AI is changing in the workplace?While artificial intelligence is transforming how work gets done, many...

Independence Junior High School

The Board of Education of Palos Heights School District 128 will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Independence Jr. High, 6610 W. Highland Dr., Palos Heights, IL 60463. The purpose of said hearing will be to receive public comment on the renewal of the current E-Learning program, which, if approved, will continue to permit students’ instruction to be received electronically while students are not physically present in lieu of the district’s scheduled emergency days. This program is allowed under Public Act 101-0012. If approved, the E-Learning program will be implemented for a three-year term.

BOARD OF EDUCATION PALOS HEIGHTS SCHOOL DISTRICT 128

Local Event: Notice of Public Hearing: E-Learning Program

Palos Heights

Notice of Public Hearing: E-Learning Program

The Board of Education of Palos Heights School District 128 will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 6:00 p.m....

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"Listen to Her Heart" Tom Petty Experience
Friday, May 15 | 7:30 p.m.
Dorothy Menker Theater
Tickets (does not include fees):&nbsp;Adults $37, Seniors 55+ $35, Veterans/Under 18 $32

Listen To Her Heart: The Tom Petty Experience is a tribute band dedicated to honoring the legendary musician Tom Petty and his iconic music. With their spot on renditions and passionate performances, Listen to Her Heart captures the essence and spirit of Tom Petty’s sound, taking audiences on a nostalgic journey through his incredible career. 
Formed by a group of talented musicians out of Atlanta who share a deep admiration for Petty’s music, Listen To Her Heart have quickly gained a reputation for their authentic sound and high-energy live shows. Each member of the band brings their own unique musical expertise and passion to the stage, resulting in a powerful and unforgettable performance that leaves audiences wanting more. 
From the heart felt ballads like “Free Fallin” and “Wildflowers” to the energetic anthems like “American Girl” and “Refugee,” Listen To Her Heart delivers a setlist that showcases the breadth and depth of Petty’s catalog. With meticulous attention to detail, they recreate the signature guitar riffs, soaring harmonies, and heartfelt lyrics that made Petty a true rock and roll icon. 
But Listen To Her Heart is more than just a tribute band. They are a group of dedicated musicians who strive to keep Petty’s music alive and introduce it to new generations of fans. Their love and respect for Petty’s music shine through in every note they play, creating an authentic and immersive experience for audiences of all ages. 
Whether you’re a die-hard Tom Petty fan or simply appreciate great music, Listen To Her heart: The Tom Petty Experience is a must-see live act. So, join them on their musical journey as they pay homage to one of the greatest musicians of our time. Get ready to sing along, dance, and celebrate the enduring legacy of Tom Petty!
Artist Website: <a href="https://www.georgiaplayersguild.com/wildflowers" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">georgiaplayersguild.com/wildflowers</a>
Video: <a href="https://youtu.be/IIhEdLTrLjE?si=kd2ul8FpVXR-A4Ls" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/IIhEdLTrLjE?si=kd2ul8FpVXR-A4Ls</a>
 
Get tickets starting Tuesday, July 22 at morainevalley.edu/fpac/tickets or contact the Box Office 708-974-5500 Tuesday to Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Save money and buy a season subscription starting Tuesday, July 8!
Box Office summer hours are Tuesday to Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Events are subject to change. All sales are final. No exchange or refunds. For more information, please contact the Fine and Performing Arts Center Box Office at 708-974-5500. Stay connected by joining us on social media at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/mvccfpac" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/mvccfpac</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mvccfpac" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">instagram.com/mvccfpac</a>, join our monthly <a href="https://e-newsletter/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">E-Newsletter</a>, or visit us online at <a href="https://www.morainevalley.edu/fpac" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">morainevalley.edu/fpac</a>.

Local Event: "Listen to Her Heart" Tom Petty Experience

"Listen to Her Heart" Tom Petty Experience

"Listen to Her Heart" Tom Petty Experience
Friday, May 15 | 7:30 p.m.
Dorothy Menker Theater
Tickets (does not include...

Please join us Sat. May 16th at the Palos Pool parking lot to help plant this years flowers for the "Adopt-A-Pot" Beautification program. We start at 8am. All ages are welcome! No sign up or experience necessary, just a fun morning with friends, neighbors &amp; flower lovers! If needed, volunteer service hours sign off available. Thank you in advance for your support to this Beautification program!

Local Event: Adopt-A-Pot Planting Day May 16th 8AM

Adopt-A-Pot Planting Day May 16th 8AM

Please join us Sat. May 16th at the Palos Pool parking lot to help plant this years flowers for the "Adopt-A-Pot"...

Peace Village

Peace Village is excited to announce our 3rd Annual Family Fun Fest on Saturday, May 16th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM!
Bring the whole family for a day filled with festive games, interactive entertainment, and unique shopping from a variety of vendors—including handcrafted and curated items created by our talented residents.
Click the link or scan the QR code to register today (registration is encouraged but not required).&nbsp;Interested in becoming a sponsor? A variety of opportunities are available! Contact Amanda Ramirez at 708-671-2418 or aramirez@peacevillage.org for more information.&nbsp;Can't wait to see you there!

Local Event: Peace Village Family Fun Fest 

Palos Park

Peace Village Family Fun Fest 

Peace Village is excited to announce our 3rd Annual Family Fun Fest on Saturday, May 16th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM!
Bring the...

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Lauren Traut

Orland Park

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David Giuliani

Burr Ridge

Andrea Earnest

Lemont

Evergreen Park

Tinley Park

Beverly-MtGreenwood

La Grange

Be Kind to Your Mind Mental Health &amp; Wellness Fair SATURDAY May 30th~A Day for Wellness Warriors, Healing, and Family Fun~ Call your crew, bring the kids, and come be part of something powerful because this is more than an event, it’s a celebration of strength, healing, and community. For over 16 years, Toy Box Connection, a local children’s charity in Orland Park, has been dedicated to lifting up families and giving back in meaningful ways. Now, we are raising the bar even higher with our 2nd Annual Mental Health/Wellness Fair &amp; Walk—an event created with the whole family in mind, bringing people together to support one another while strengthening the mental wellness of our community .Happening Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the event welcomes wellness warriors of all ages for a full day of connection and care. The 2K interactive, meditative walk is designed to be fluid throughout the day - no start time, no pressure. Whether you join for five minutes or the full experience, it’s an opportunity to slow down, breathe, and move at your own pace alongside others on a shared journey. The heart of the day continues with a vibrant wellness fair featuring local vendors, mental health advocates, and holistic practitioners offering resources, tools, and inspiration. You’ll find opportunities to learn, explore, and connect in ways that feel approachable and empowering and because healing doesn’t have to be heavy, the event is filled with family-friendly fun. Kids can play on the big obstacle course, bounce house, engage in the huge games, families can relax, and everyone can enjoy food trucks and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to stay awhile. Home Depot will be there to build small crafts with all who would like to get creative. What makes this event truly special is the sense of unity it creates. That’s the heart of this day, showing up as wellness warriors for ourselves and for each other . go to <a href="https://www.toyboxconnection.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExRk9FOG9ieEN5d0xiVEFCdnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7sgAmsuUAbdFiTL6ZqmgPuHmSgQKDe9P268z7CnwefG2w4gXmKEclERPpHcg_aem_rjdDBIIoinC5mRbH_6AuGw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.toyboxconnection.com</a> for all the details hope to see you all there!

Local Event: "Be Kind to Your Mind"           Free ~Mental Health/Wellness Fair & Meditation Walk 10am -3pm

"Be Kind to Your Mind"           Free ~Mental...

Be Kind to Your Mind Mental Health & Wellness Fair SATURDAY May 30th~A Day for Wellness Warriors, Healing, and Family Fun~ Call...

"Be Kind to Your Mind"           Free ~Mental Health/Wellness Fair & Meditation Walk 10am -3pm

Book now for spring exterior painting and deck staining

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Local family owned painting contractor with 36 years experience specializing in interior and exterior painting, drywall and plaster repair, wall covering installation , interior window refinishing, power washing and deck repair and staining.

Local family owned painting contractor with 36 years experience specializing in interior and exterior painting, drywall and plaster repair, wall...

Clearway Promise providing a seamless process!

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Krapils Steakhouse and Patio 

Krapils Steakhouse &amp; Patio has been a Worth, Illinois staple since the mid-1960s. Known for its rustic Northwoods atmosphere, Krapils offers a warm, classic dining experience where quality comes first. All orders are prepared fresh daily, with hand-cut steaks and house-made dishes to ensure consistent quality and generous portions. Whether you’re joining us for a casual meal, a special occasion, or a night out with friends, Krapils is a place where traditions are kept and guests feel at home.

Krapils Steakhouse & Patio has been a Worth, Illinois staple since the mid-1960s. Known for its rustic Northwoods atmosphere, Krapils offers a warm...

Authentic Arabic Sweets Taste of Tradition

Al Basha Sweets Co

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious array of desserts crafted from passed down Palestinian family recipes and reflect the heritage of the Middle Eastern region. Sometimes, the simplest sweets bring the greatest joy. Experience the beauty of our Oriental-Arabic treats that celebrate the essence of simplicity. Try Bridgeview’s most celebrated and innovative dessert trays for your table with tradition of sharing and community, open 7 days a week. Our desserts are authentic, distinctive, and made with the highest quality regionally sourced traditional ingredients. We have the most varieties of knafeh around and served fresh every morning, including both hot and chilled sweets. With the most authentic and unique selection of arabic desserts anywhere, be sure to visit for our seasonal specials. Al Basha Sweets Co is the taste of heritage and hospitality whether you’re celebrating Ramadan, birthday, wedding, holiday, or simply treating yourself, their sweets bring people together and turn moments into memories.

Will County

Bolingbrook

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious...

A Bible Believing Church that meets each Sunday morning.

Palos Hills Christian Assembly

We are a Bible believing church that has Gospel Messages given at 10:45am each Sunday morning. And a message from the Word of God given at 11:20am each Sunday morning. We invite all to come and hear God's Word, Worship, &amp; grow closer to Jesus. Bible Groups &amp; Ministries: - Young Adults meet: Tuesdays at 7pm -Children (K-8th Grade) meet Fridays at 6:55 pm -Youth Group (High School) meet Fridays at 6:55 pm - Ladies Bible Study meet Tuesday mornings at 9am (nursey provided)

We are a Bible believing church that has Gospel Messages given at 10:45am each Sunday morning. And a message from the Word of God given at 11:20am...

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