Erin Hackett

Will County

Andrea Earnest

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Frankfort

Illinois

Lauren Traut

Mokena

Cook County

Tinley Park

Orland Park

New Lenox

Oak Forest

Manhattan

Homewood-Flossmoor

Chicago Heights

Lorraine Swanson

Palos

Homer Glen-Lockport

VFW Post 9545

<figure><img src="https://cdn20.patchcdn.com/users/3443549/20260518/102408/peace-out-to-the-60s2ad___18102407072.jpg" id="Peace out to the 60's2ad.jpg" data-image="Peace out to the 60's2ad.jpg"></figure>This week: "Retro Rewind: Peace Out To The 60's!!" Come out and give it a try. There will be prizes to win, and Brain Busters will host. Bring your friends and have some “Friendly Competition!” Start time is 6:30 pm sharp. “Happy Hour” starts at 6 pm:
 
$4 Margaritas and $2 Domestic Bottles.
<h2>NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!! 21+</h2>

Local Event: NL VFW  Trivia Night Wednesday  "Retro Rewind: Peace Out to the 60,s ". NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!!

NL VFW  Trivia Night Wednesday  "Retro Rewind:...

This week: "Retro Rewind: Peace Out To The 60's!!"  Come out and give it a try. There will be prizes to win, and Brain Busters...

NL VFW  Trivia Night Wednesday  "Retro Rewind: Peace Out to the 60,s ". NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!!

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

The United Methodist Church Of New Lenox

<h4>America 250: A Musical Journey</h4>
An incredible concert featuring patriotic songs and uniquely American music to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States of America! Join the Southwest Community Concert Band for America 250: A Musical Journey, an inspiring concert event celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America through the power of music. This special program will feature patriotic favorites, uniquely American musical traditions, and selections that reflect the spirit, character, and history of our nation. From moments of pride and pageantry to sounds that capture the richness and variety of the American experience, this concert is designed to honor a milestone of extraordinary significance.
More than simply a patriotic concert, America 250: A Musical Journey is a musical tribute to the story of a nation. Through stirring melodies, powerful themes, and music rooted in American culture, the program will take audiences on a journey through the sounds that have helped define the United States across generations. It is a chance to reflect on the heritage we share, the ideals we continue to uphold, and the enduring spirit that has shaped the country over the past two and a half centuries.
This promises to be an uplifting and memorable evening for audience members of all ages. Whether you are drawn by a love of patriotic music, an appreciation for American musical traditions, or simply the opportunity to be part of a historic anniversary celebration, America 250: A Musical Journey offers a meaningful and exciting way to mark this important occasion. Come celebrate with us as we honor America’s past, reflect on its present, and look ahead with pride and hope through an unforgettable program of music.

Local Event: America 250: A Musical Journey

America 250: A Musical Journey

America 250:  A Musical Journey
An incredible concert featuring patriotic songs and uniquely American music to celebrate the...

Tom E Hartung American Legion Post 1977

Join Karen Dowling&nbsp;of Dowling Legacy and Retirement and guest speaker Mary Stallings&nbsp;from the Alzheimer’s Association for this complimentary community program.🗓 Date:&nbsp;June 3 📍 Location: <a href="https://www.americanlegionnewlenox.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Thomas E. Hartung American Legion Post 1977</a> 14414 Ford Dr, New Lenox, IL 60451 🗺️
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Choose Your Session:
<ul><li>11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Distinguish between typical aging and warning signs, and learn how to talk to your doctor.</li><li>2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Understanding Alzheimer’s &amp; Dementia Explore disease stages, risk factors, latest research, and available FDA-approved treatments.</li></ul>
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📝 Register Now:Please sign up for one&nbsp;session. Seats are limited.⚠️ Registration Deadline: June 1👉 Sign Up Online:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JS78QT5" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">surveymonkey.com</a>📞 Register by Phone:&nbsp;Call Dowling Legacy and Retirement at 708.479.8771
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Local Event: Alzheimer's Dementia Seminar

Alzheimer's Dementia Seminar

Join Karen Dowling of Dowling Legacy and Retirement and guest speaker Mary Stallings from the Alzheimer’s Association for this...

It's time for our annual subdivision garage sale in Sandalwood Estates Frankfort.&nbsp; We have 20 homes registered.&nbsp;&nbsp;Thursday May 28, Friday May 29, Saturday May 308am-3pmNavigate to Sandalwood Drive, Frankfort and follow signs from there.

Sandalwood Estates, Frankfort Subdivision...

It's time for our annual subdivision garage sale in Sandalwood Estates Frankfort.  We have 20 homes registered.  Thursday May 28, Friday May 29,...

Sandalwood Estates, Frankfort Subdivision Garage Sale  20+ Homes

Free Scrap Metal Pickup. We Pick up: All Appliances, Farm Equipment, Garden Tractors, Snowmobiles, Automotive(all car related parts), Furnaces,Nuts, Bolts, Nails, Screws&hellip;if it&rsquo;s Metal we&rsquo;ll take it away for you. If you&rsquo;re wondering if we can take a particular item just give us a call and ask. For Free Pickup please call Brian @ 815-210-8819

Free Scrap Metal Pickup

Free Scrap Metal Pickup. We Pick up: All Appliances, Farm Equipment, Garden Tractors, Snowmobiles, Automotive(all car related parts), Furnaces,Nuts...

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NL VFW Trivia Night Wednesday "Retro Rewind: Peace Out to the 60,s ". NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!!

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

America 250: A Musical Journey

Alzheimer's Dementia Seminar

Sandalwood Estates, Frankfort Subdivision Garage Sale 20+ Homes

Free Scrap Metal Pickup