Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The forecast outside Saturday calls for rain. Inside Rich East, the forecast promises to be warm and friendly. The 67th Annual Kiwanis Club of Park Forest’s Pancake Day will be held on Saturday, October 6. Serving will take place from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the[Read More…]
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Tickets on Sale Now for the Freedom Hall 2018- 2019 Series
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Since 1976, Freedom Hall has presented internationally acclaimed artists and entertainers in Chicago’s Southland, featuring the best in music, dance, and comedy. The 2018 – 2019 Freedom Hall Series continues this tradition with a variety of performances in the 287-seat Nathan Manilow Theatre. The Freedom Hall Main[Read More…]
Interfaith Group SWIFT Takes Peace Message to the Highway
Tinley Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- If “a picture is worth a thousand words,” then perhaps a well-placed billboard is worth a hundred public events. That is the reasoning behind a new marketing effort launched this week by the SouthWest InterFaith Team (SWIFT), a 15-year-old collaboration among 18 area churches, synagogues and mosques in the[Read More…]
All-Star Improv Cast to Help Build Blue Wave at October 3 Rally
Free October 3 rally features members of Second City, Annoyance, iO theaters CHICAGO, Ill. –(ENEWSPF)—October 2, 2018 Contact: Marj Halperin Indivisible Chicago, a coalition of local, community-based chapters formed in the wake of Donald Trump’s election, is teaming up with Chicago’s legendary improv actors to inspire volunteers to get out[Read More…]
Congresswoman Kelly to Host 6th Annual Hiring Event and Job Readiness Workshop on Oct. 19
MATTESON—(ENEWSPF)—October 1, 2018 Contact: Mary Paleologos Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host her 6th Annual Hiring Event for residents of the 2nd Congressional District on Friday, October 19, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Lan-Oak Park District, 2550 178th St., Lansing (View Map). More than 50 employers with active[Read More…]
League of Women Voters Park Forest Area to Provide Voter Education on October 10
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 29, 2018 By: Gwendolyn Maxie-Brown Please join the League of Women Voters Park Forest Area (LWVPFA) for a timely and instructive meeting on Voter Education on Wednesday, October 10. The program will be held at the Park Forest Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard, beginning at 7 p.m. in[Read More…]
‘Soundwaves, Colorcodes, Natureforms’ Exhibit at Tall Grass Arts Association
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 27, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser ‘Soundwaves, Colorcodes, Natureforms’ is the current exhibit at Tall Grass Arts Association, 367 Artists Walk, in DownTown Park Forest. The exhibit features artists interpret subjects and ideas through abstract imagery. The exhibit will run through November 3. An opening night reception will[Read More…]
Park Forest Library Announces October Special Events
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 27, 2018 By: Kaitlyn Keller The Park Forest Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard, has announced its Special Events that will take place in October. Coming up this month: October 3rd at 5 p.m. – “Contagious Visions: Anti-Bullying & Educational Symposium” The “Dream Maker on Fire,” author Julius Mercer,[Read More…]
Learn How to Protect Your Company from Cyber Threats on October 3
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 24, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Village of Park Forest Economic Development & Planning department will host Business Connection on Wednesday, October 3 at Dining on the Green Banquet Hall, 349 Main Street in DownTown Park Forest (View Map). The October topic will be “Cyber Security: How to[Read More…]
‘Sister Act’ to Open The Drama Group’s 88th Season
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—September 24, 2018 Contact: Tina Zagone The Drama Group opens its 88th Season with the blockbuster musical, ‘Sister Act’ directed by Darcelle Williams. Performances will be held at The Drama Group’s Studio Theatre on October 12, 13, 18, 19 & 20 at 7:30 pm and matinees on October 14[Read More…]
