CRETE—(ENEWSPF)—September 15, 2018 By: Sarah Wegley With school back in session, Coffee Connection at the Crete Public Library has just begun its 17th year of providing refreshments for library visitors. Coffee Connection began in 2002 with a grant written by then-director Jane Schulten, as a partnership with the Special Education[Read More…]
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Garlic Pop Up Sale on Saturday, September 22
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 15, 2018 Contact: Judy Dolan Mendelson Exotic and heritage garlic bulbs, grown organically at Thorn Creek’s Historic Farm, will be available for purchase at a “Garlic Pop Up,” for one day, Saturday, September 22 from 7 a.m. to Noon, at Park Forest Farmers Market, 152 Main Street,[Read More…]
Fifteen New Artists to Exhibit at Park Forest Art Fair
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Tall Grass Arts Association is delighted to announce that fifteen new artists will exhibit in the Park Forest Art Fair on September 15 and 16 in downtown Park Forest on the village green. The new artists are: David Abrahamson, David Dallison, Rebecca Flowers, Janet Hubbard, Jeremy Keller[Read More…]
Main Street Music Fest Set for Saturday, September 15
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 13, 2018 The Village of Park Forest, in conjunction with the 62nd Annual Park Forest Art Fair, will host a music festival on Saturday, Sept. 15, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The lineup of bands performing includes an eclectic mix of renowned artists from Chicago and[Read More…]
“Step Back into a 1950s Halloween” at the Park Forest House Museum Beginning September 15
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 10, 2018 By: Jane Nicoll Vintage Halloween decorations are on display in the 1950s Park Forest House Museum, from September 15 through November 7. Located at in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 227 Monee Road, the museum is open Wednesday and Saturday1:00 to 3:30; or for groups by[Read More…]
Park Forest Historical Society to Hold Annual Meeting on September 23
Discussion/Slide Show Commemorating 70th Anniversary of the Village of Park Forest Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 9, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The Park Forest Historical Society will hold its Annual Meeting on Sunday, September 23 at St. Mary Catholic Church’s Ryan Hall, 227 Monee Road in Park Forest. The meeting will include[Read More…]
Women’s March Chicago Returns to Grant Park Oct. 13 to Rally and March as Early Voting Gets Underway
“March to the Polls 2018” to Celebrate First Time Voters and Inspire Voter Turnout; Women’s March Chicago to Announce Details about Expanded Rally on September 12 CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—September 6, 2018 Contact: Harlene Ellin Women’s March Chicago (WMC) will once again take over Grant Park on October 13, 2018, calling upon women[Read More…]
Park Forest Public Library Announces September Special Events
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 27, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser The Park Forest Public Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard, has announced its Special Events for September. September 8 at 1 p.m. – “Butterfly Festival” Save the date for Park Forest Library’s annual fall festival. This year we’ve chosen one of our favorite creatures[Read More…]
League of Women Voters Park Forest Area to Hold Fall 2018 “Kick-Off” Pot Luck Dinner on Sept. 12
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 23, 2018 By: Gwendolyn Maxie-Brown Please join the League of Women Voters Park Forest Area (LWVPFA) at its Fall “Kick-Off” Pot Luck Dinner on Wednesday, September 12, 2018. The event will be held at the Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive in DownTown Park Forest, from[Read More…]
63rd Annual Park Forest Art Fair Taking Place Sept. 15 and 16
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 21, 2018 Boasting a rich history and wealth of gifted artists, along with status as one of the Southland’s most valued annual treasures, the Park Forest Art Fair, sponsored by Tall Grass Arts Association (TGAA), in September celebrates its 63rd year, Sept. 15 and 16, 10:00 a.m.[Read More…]
