Upcoming Programs at The Bridge 6/17-6/28

Ukulele
2:00-3:00 p.m. June 17, 18 & 19, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will give students the chance to learn how to play the Ukulele (a popular Hawaiian instrument). This free event is for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Kickball with CarMax
4:00-6:00 p.m. June 17, 18 & 19, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will team up with CarMax to have a fun game of kickball. This program is great for any fitness level. This free event is for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Start a Summer Business with Junior Achievement
2:00-3:30 p.m. June 17 & 24, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will team up with Junior Achievement to teach students the basics of starting their own business and turning their ideas into a reality. This free event is for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Chicago Sky Basketball Game
10 a.m.-3 p.m. June 18, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will be taking students to see Chicago’s own WNBA team take on the New York Liberty at Allstate Arena. This free event is for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Canoeing at Lake Katherine
10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. June 19, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, and Lake Katherine want to give students the opportunity step out into the great outdoors by spending the morning paddling through the peaceful lake. These free events are for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Start a Summer Business with Junior Achievement
2:00-3:30 p.m. June 24, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will team up with Junior Achievement to teach students the basics of starting their own business and turning their ideas into a reality. This free event is for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Sew a Purse with American Sewing Guild
1:30-3:30 p.m. June 24, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, eill team up with the American Sewing Guild to teach students one of the most valuable skills ever - sewing. This free event is for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Woodworking
4:30-6:00 p.m. June 24, 25 & 26, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will teach students how to craft their own set of wood coasters by learning how to cut and sand the wood, then create a design using a wood burner. This free event is for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Soul Cafe: Letting Go of Relationships
2:30-3:30 p.m. June 25, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will hold a program designed to help students end relationships in a healthy way. This free event is for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Billiards with American Poolplayers Association
4:00-6:00 p.m. June 25, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will team up with the American Poolplayers Association to teach students the basics of pool. This free event is for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Charity Car Show at Famous Dave's
5:00-9:00 p.m. June 25, Famous Dave's, 157th and Harlem, will host a Charity Car Show to help raise money for The Bridge Teen Center's free programs and events. For more information or to get involved call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Colors of Chemistry
3:00-4:30 p.m. June 26, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will hold a program to experiment and learn how everyday solutions you use interact with each other when mixed. This free event is for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Sun Catchers
2:30-4:00 p.m. June 26, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will hold a program to show students how to make their own sun catcher. This free event is for teens in 7th through 12th grade. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Sunglasses Contest with Alissa Turner & Cinnabon
7:30-10:30 a.m. June 27, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will host a sunglasses themed night with music from Alissa Turner and food from Cinnabon. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.

Mandi Burnison & Nuala Walsh
7:30-10:30 a.m. June 28, The Bridge Teen Center, 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, will host a High School night with live music from Mandi Burnison and Nuala Walsh and food from White Castle. For more information call (708) 532-0500 or visit www.thebridgeteencenter.org.