This Week's Events In Oak Forest Area

Oak Forest IL

16 August, 2021

12:07 PM

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OAK FOREST, IL — Wondering what there is to do in the Oak Forest area? Your Oak Forest Patch community calendar is a great way to see what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in and near Oak Forest: Moving In Night - Morton Gingerwood Elem School When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Morton Gingerwood Elem School What: Event listing from Morton Gingerwood Elem School: Monday, August 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More Scarlet Oak Move In Night - Scarlet Oak Elem School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Scarlet Oak Elem School What: Event listing from Scarlet Oak Elem School: Tuesday and August 17 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Featured Event: 1 1/2 Hour Pepper Spray Education and Training Class $20 When: Wednesday, August 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 8519 W 191st St What: The Facility located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena Illinois is offering a      1 1/2 hour class on the use of pepper spray. This class will educate civilians on the use of force laws of Illinois for the use of pepper spray and other personal protection devices. Other areas ... Learn More Featured Event: 1 1/2 Hour Pepper Spray Education and Training Class $20 (Tony Wasco) Dealing with the Aftershock of a Pandemic School Year: Helping Your Child Move Forward When: Thursday, August 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Midlothian Public Library What: Whether your student was in remote, hybrid, in-person or a combination the 2020-2021 school year was anything but typical.  Learn tips and tricks to help your child enjoy a successful school year. Dr. Kym Larson, neuropsychologist, from Marvelous Minds, in Glen Ellyn will be t... Learn More Featured Event: Blackfoot Poetry from Einstein to Spacetime When: Friday, August 20th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Fermilab virtual event What: A Fermilab sponsored virtual event given by Corey Gray on his journey connecting the Blackfoot language to gravitational wave astronomy. He will talk about what it's been like working at a land-based gravitational wave detector since 1998 and share a "Top 3" list of his favor... Learn More Featured Event: Blackfoot Poetry from Einstein to Spacetime (Tracy Marc) Featured Event: Palos Hills Greek Fest When: Saturday, August 21st at 11:00 a.m. Where: 11025 S Roberts Rd What: Join us for a weekend of your favorite Greek foods, drinks and dancing! August 21st & 22nd  11:00am -11:00pm Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Gyros, Greek Chicken, Souvlaki, Greek Fries, Saganaki, Loukoumades and more! Visit our website for more informatio... Learn More Featured Event: Palos Hills Greek Fest (Constantine Helen) Check out more local events, or add your own, on the Oak Forest Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.