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115 Years Serving the Community!
The Franklin Park Public Library was originally formed as a project of the Ladies Literary and Social Club – now the Franklin Park Woman’s Club. The fledgling library was housed in Wasson’s store, 9602 Franklin Avenue. That was in 1899. Come celebrate your Library’s 115th anniversary! Join us on Saturday, April 26, at 1:00pm. Some […]
District 212 Italian Honor Society Induction Ceremony
DISTRICT 212 ITALIAN HONOR SOCIETY INDUCTION CEREMONY Twenty-three students from both the East and West campuses were inducted into the Galileo Galilei Chapter of the Societa Onoraria Italica (Italian Honor Society) on Thursday, January 9, 2014, in the auditorium at East Leyden High School. A reception for the students and their families followed the ceremony. The candidates […]
DISTRICT 212 TOP TEN PERCENT – 2014
DISTRICT 212 ANNOUNCES TOP TEN PERCENT SCHOLARS Leyden High School District 212 has announced the names of students who rank in the top ten percent of the Class of 2014. A total of 70 students, who are from both campuses, were honored at the Rotary Club of Chicago – O’Hare Foundation’s 33rd Annual Top […]
March @ the Franklin Park Public Library
March 5 – Friendship Quilting Club – Join us for crafting and camaraderie. Whether you are a newcomer or a long-time enthusiast, you are invited to learn new techniques, talk about fabrics and share patterns. 10:00am-12:00pm March 6 – Lego Club – Build with us! Take the Lego building challenge, and your creation could be […]
PARK DISTRICT OF FRANKLIN PARK UPCOMING EVENTS
Check out our Winter brochure online @ www.fpparks.org. Special Events information in your local paper, or call the Park District at 847-455-2852 All Ages, Free Daddy Daughter Dance Friday, February 7 • 7:00-9:30 pm Saturday, February 8 • 6:30-9:00 pm Location: North Park, 10040 Addison Street A lovely evening for daddies and daughters of all […]
YMCA
Learn, grow and thrive with a career at the YMCA. WORKING FOR THE “Y”. Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of people in your own community. As the nation’s leading nonprofit organization is committed to strengthening all communities with healthy living and social responsibility they are, also, committed to offering their employees […]
TRITON COLLEGE UPCOMING EVENTS
What’s coming up at Triton College River Grove, Ill. – The following are events coming up at Triton College. All of the events listed are free and open to the public and will take place on Triton’s River Grove campus, located at 2000 Fifth Ave., unless otherwise stated. Jan. 21 through Feb. 21, 2014 Annual […]
TRITON COLLEGE HOSTS SONOGRAPHY DAY ON FEBRUARY 1
Triton College hosts Sonography Day on Feb. 1 River Grove, Ill. – Sonographers, physicians and students can receive the opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills with a day full of presentations from experts in various specialized fields during the JoAnne and Marian Mota Sonography Day – named in memory of a former Triton College Diagnostic student […]
Read with the Franklin Park Library this Winter!
People of all ages are invited to participate in the Library’s annual Winter Reading Program. The 6-week program runs from January 13 through February 22. Kids, teens, and adults will have the opportunity to win prizes for reading. The more you read, the more chances you have to win! This year, we have some fabulous […]
February @ the Franklin Park Public Library
February 1 – Franklin Bark Readers – Looking for a fun way to boost your reading skills while making a furry new friend? Choose a book and read to Bingley, Bloomberg, Breeze, or Emmy, certified therapy dogs and members of Therapy Dogs International. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early! Registration is […]
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