Richton Park Public Library

Join us every month at The Crafting Studio for a new craft! This month we'll be making String Art Christmas Trees. (Please bring your own hammer)
This FREE activity is open to Adults. Registration is required so we have enough supplies. You can register on our website, in-person at the Adult Services Desk, or over the phone at (708) 481-5333 x5

Local Event: The Crafting Studio: String Art Christmas Tree (Registration Required)

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The Crafting Studio: String Art Christmas Tree...

Join us every month at The Crafting Studio for a new craft! This month we'll be making String Art Christmas Trees. (Please...

The Crafting Studio: String Art Christmas Tree (Registration Required)

Let’s play cards or try new board games! Hang out with us and enjoy spending time together!
This FREE program is open to Seniors. Drop-in program, no registration required. This program is sponsored by AgeOptions.

Local Event: Friday Fun Day for Seniors

Friday Fun Day for Seniors

Let’s play cards or try new board games! Hang out with us and enjoy spending time together!
This FREE program is open to...

Bring some snacks and join us at the library as we watch a movie on our big screen! Upcoming Titles available on our website.
This FREE activity is open to families. No registration is required, just drop-in and watch!

Local Event: Family Watch Party

Family Watch Party

Bring some snacks and join us at the library as we watch a movie on our big screen! Upcoming Titles available on our...

Flipside Brewing

Beers, Burgers &amp; A Holiday Bazaar this Sunday in Tinley! This event is extra special—it’s not only the final Streetz Artz Alliance market of the year, but also your last chance to shop unique, handmade gifts before the holidays (yes, that includes something for yourself).
Join us at Flipside Brewing on Sunday, December 21, 2025, from 11 AM to 5 PM, and shop from over a dozen local artists and makers inside the cozy atmosphere of the brewery. While you browse, enjoy Flipside’s crowd-favorite smashburgers, seasonal drink options, and a great selection of craft beer. It’s an intimate indoor bazaar filled with creativity, great food, and good vibes.
Where: Flipside Brewing, 7144 183rd St, Tinley Park, IL When: Sunday, December 21, 2025 | 11 AM – 5 PM What: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/684773124381121/?active_tab=discussion" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Handmade. Local. Unique.</a> Parking: Plenty of free parking available
Artist List:<ul><li>Brew Puppy</li><li>Custom Dice by Alyssa</li><li>DK Custom Woodwork Co.</li><li>EZ Angel Creations Just added</li><li>Growing with Intention Just added!</li><li>Kismetal Jewelry</li><li>KP's Candy Factory</li><li>Masterclass Savory Sweet Foods</li><li>Sid Sauce</li><li>Small Acts of Tomo</li><li>Sprig &amp; Flame</li><li>Sweet Gear</li><li>Wolf Den Gaming Just added</li><li>Xena Lopez Art Just added</li></ul>
Everyone is welcome—come shop small, support local, and close out the year with us.

Local Event: Flipside Bazaar: Last Chance Holiday Shopping & Burgers!

Tinley Park

Flipside Bazaar: Last Chance Holiday Shopping &...

Beers, Burgers & A Holiday Bazaar this Sunday in Tinley!  This event is extra special—it’s not only the final Streetz Artz...

Flipside Bazaar: Last Chance Holiday Shopping & Burgers!

Drop-in and make a cute Christmas craft&nbsp;with us!
This FREE craft activity is open to PreK (Ages 3-5) children with caregiver assistance. No registration is required, just drop-in and create with us!

Local Event: Drop-in Christmas Craft (PreK w/ Caregiver)

Drop-in Christmas Craft (PreK w/ Caregiver)

Drop-in and make a cute Christmas craft with us!
This FREE craft activity is open to PreK (Ages 3-5) children with caregiver...

Learn some basic crochet stitches and make a scarf!&nbsp;This is a beginner friendly project - you will learn how to do a slip knot, chain stitch, double crochet, finishing the project, and adding tassles.
We will provide the supplies with registration only.&nbsp;Otherwise, it is a drop-in program.&nbsp;You will need a skein of medium (4) weight yarn&nbsp;(~300-400 yards) and a 5.5mm/I crochet hook if you bring your own supplies.
You can attend as many dates as you need to finish your project, or just attend one and finish on your own.
This FREE craft project is open to Adults &amp; Teens (Gr. 7+). This is a drop-in program, registration is only required if you want us to provide the supplies.&nbsp;Meets December 22 - January 2 (minus Holidays &amp; Sundays) at 12pm-2pm.&nbsp;You can register on our website, in-person at the Adult or Youth Services Desk, or over the phone at (708) 481-5333 x5 (Adult) x6 (Youth)

Local Event: Winter Break Crochet a Scarf (Adults & Teens)

Winter Break Crochet a Scarf (Adults & Teens)

Learn some basic crochet stitches and make a scarf! This is a beginner friendly project - you will learn how to do a slip knot,...

Richton Park Public Library, 22310 Latonia Ln, Richton Park, IL, 60471

Have a quick question about your device and need a little help? Drop on by and we will see if we can assist.
This FREE activity is open to all adults &amp; seniors. No registration is required.

Local Event: Drop-in Device Help

Drop-in Device Help

Have a quick question about your device and need a little help? Drop on by and we will see if we can assist.
This FREE activity...

Join us as we make a cute project with the sewing machine and customize it with our Cricut! Beginners welcome! This month we will be making a tote bag.
This FREE craft is open to all adults. Registration is required, space is limited. Supplies &amp; Sewing Machines are provided. You can register on our website, in-person at the Adult Services Desk, or over the phone at (708) 481-5333 x5

Local Event: Maker Monday: Tote Bag (Adults, Registration Required)

Maker Monday: Tote Bag (Adults, Registration...

Join us as we make a cute project with the sewing machine and customize it with our Cricut! Beginners welcome! This month we...

Maker Monday: Tote Bag (Adults, Registration Required)

Sign up to make an edible Christmas tree craft.
This FREE activity is open to students in Grades 1 to 5. Registration is required so we have enough supplies for all. Please observe ages for this program.&nbsp;You can register on our website, in-person at the Youth Services Desk, or over the phone at (708) 481-5333 x6.

Local Event: Christmas Tree Craft (Gr. 1-5, Registration Required)

Christmas Tree Craft (Gr. 1-5, Registration...

Sign up to make an edible Christmas tree craft.
This FREE activity is open to students in Grades 1 to 5. Registration is...

Christmas Tree Craft (Gr. 1-5, Registration Required)

Sign up for a festive Christmas storytime. Wear your Christmas PJs and enjoy&nbsp; holiday stories, songs, and a craft!
This FREE activity is open to PreK Children to Grade 2 with their caregiver and/or family. Registration is required to be sure we prepare enough crafts &amp; snacks for all. You can register on our website, in-person at the Youth Services Desk, or over the phone at (708) 481-5333 x6.

Local Event: Christmas Family Storytime (PreK-Gr. 2 & Family, Registration Required)

Christmas Family Storytime (PreK-Gr. 2 &...

Sign up for a festive Christmas storytime. Wear your Christmas PJs and enjoy  holiday stories, songs, and a craft!
This FREE...

Christmas Family Storytime (PreK-Gr. 2 & Family, Registration Required)

Join us to ring in 2026 a little early with games, a craft &amp; a “Noon” Year’s Eve cupcake toast! 

This FREE activity is open to PreK Children (Ages 2 to 5) with their caregiver. Registration is required to be sure we prepare enough supplies for all. You can register on our website, in-person at the Youth Services Desk, or over the phone at (708) 481-5333 x6.

Local Event: PreK Noon Years Eve Party (PreK & Caregiver, Registration Required)

PreK Noon Years Eve Party (PreK & Caregiver,...


Join us  to ring in 2026 a little early with games, a craft & a “Noon” Year’s Eve cupcake toast! 

This FREE activity is open...

PreK Noon Years Eve Party (PreK & Caregiver, Registration Required)

Join us to ring in 2026 a little bit early! Games, snacks, karaoke &amp; a balloon drop at “midnight” (7PM)
Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. 

This FREE activity is open to Kids &amp; Teens with their family. Registration is required so we know how many guests to expect. You can register on our website, in-person at the Youth Services Desk, or over the phone at (708) 481-5333 x6.

Local Event: New Year's Eve Party (Youth & Teens w/ Family, Registration Required)

New Year's Eve Party (Youth & Teens w/ Family,...


Join us to ring in 2026 a little bit early!  Games, snacks,                    karaoke & a balloon drop at “midnight”...

New Year's Eve Party (Youth & Teens w/ Family, Registration Required)

Whether starting fresh or returning from a previous session, students learn directly from a Master Bespoke Tailor trained by elite craftsmen across Italy, Poland, Asia, Latin America, and the U.S.—including advanced bespoke techniques in Italy that few designers ever access.
Save $25 on a 4-week session! 
For NEW STUDENTS only, pay $151.80 instead of $176.80—a great savings to start the new year.&nbsp;Discount ends December 27, 2025. No discounts will be available afterward.
Internationally trained Master Bespoke Tailor Eric W. Stiles Sr., with over 40 years of global experience and advanced training from Brioni in Italy, brings his acclaimed hands-on fashion classes to Palos Hills, Joliet, and Oak Park.
Eric W. Stiles Sr., a Master Bespoke Tailor and Designer with over four decades of experience in high-end fashion and garment construction, has worked with internationally renowned fashion houses including Brioni, Giorgio Armani, Polo Ralph Lauren, and Tom Ford.
No experience needed—just bring your working sewing machine, foot pedal, navy blue all-purpose thread, and a passion to learn. 
These 2½-hour, immersive, no-pressure classes cover Sewing, Tailoring, and Pattern Making, offering rare access to world-class techniques in a supportive, intimate setting. 
Morning and evening classes are available. 
You MUST start these classes on January 8, 2026
Seats are LIMITED—register now before spots are gone! 
Create fashion that’s truly your own.
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To register visit website or call for information:
708-424-4397 
Early registration is strongly encouraged.
Please share this class information with your friends!

Local Event: Master Bespoke Tailor Launches Hands-On Fashion Classes at Moraine Valley College 

Palos

Master Bespoke Tailor Launches Hands-On Fashion...

Whether starting fresh or returning from a previous session, students learn directly from a Master Bespoke Tailor trained by...

Master Bespoke Tailor Launches Hands-On Fashion Classes at Moraine Valley College 

Ring in the New Year with lights, luck, and luxury as we launch into 2025 with a bang! Step into the glitz and glamour of the Vegas strip right here at our Ching! Ching! &amp; Cheer – Vegas Casino themed celebration. Get ready for a high-energy night filled with classic casino games, dazzling entertainment, signature cocktails, and festive surprises at every turn. Whether you're rolling the dice, spinning the wheel, or dancing to the beats, this is your chance to start the year on a winning streak!

Local Event: Ching! Ching! & Cheer Vegas Casino 

Ching! Ching! & Cheer Vegas Casino 

Ring in the New Year with lights, luck, and luxury as we launch into 2025 with a bang! Step into the glitz and glamour of the...

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Sunday, December 21

Flipside Bazaar: Last Chance Holiday Shopping & Burgers!

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11:00 AM

Flipside Brewing, 7144 183rd St, Tinley Park, IL

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