Barber Shop Offers Special on Back-to-School Haircuts

Wondering what's going on in and around Oak Forest? Check out our daily look at what you should be watching out for each day and the entire week.

A Sharper Image Offers Back-to-School Specials

A Sharper Image barber shop offers back-to-school haircut specials throughout the day Monday, Aug. 12. The shop, 5119 W. 159th St., opens at 8:30 a.m., and it specializes in precision haircuts for kids, men and women. Find out more details.

What Else to Watch for This Week

MONDAY, AUG. 12

• St. Damian Preschool Registration: Enroll your child in preschool at St. Damian beginning at 9 a.m. Find out more details.
• Acorn Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting: The trustees meet for their monthly meeting at 7 p.m. in the conference room at the Acorn Public Library. Read what's on the agenda.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 14
Bedtime Story Time: This program at the Acorn Public Library features a story for kids as old as 7 years old at 7 p.m. at the library. Find out the details.

THURSDAY, AUG. 15
Teen Activities Group: This program offers volunteering and service opportunities for teenagers at 7 p.m. at the Acorn Public Library. Find out the details.

SATURDAY, AUG. 17

• Back 2 School at Oak Forest Commons: Students and their families can have some final fun before classes start up again from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Oak Forest Commons shopping center, at Central Avenue and 159th Street. Find out more details.
• Acorn Comic-Con: The library will hold its own comic book convention at 1 p.m., featuring a drawing contest, candy sushi, zombie face painting and other activities. Find out more details.

Check out Oak Forest Patch's Events Calendar to find out what else is going on and to add your own activities to the mix.