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Community Corner

A Look at the Week Ahead: March 7-11

Stay informed on your Village at the Board of Trustees Meeting and get out to see a little art.

MONDAY, March 7

Village Board Meeting

When: 7:30 p.m.

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Where: , 9418 S Kedzie Ave.

Stay informed on the local government by attending the twice-monthly Board of Trustees meeting. See the agenda .

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TUESDAY, march. 8

Christine Nuell Art Exhibition

When: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Where: , 9000 W College Parkway, Palos Hills

In her "Plots and Plays: Laser Engraving" exhibit, Christine Nuell uses a computer and laser engraver to manipulate maps, diagrams and old engravings, many of which were originally created as scientific illustrations or have been altered to appear as if they were, to create a collage. 

Cell Phone Novels for Teens

When: 4 p.m.-5 p.m.

Where: , 9400 S. Troy Ave.

The Evergreen Park Public Library will host Cell Phone Novels for teens, grades 6-12. Teens should bring their cell phone to help write a novel line by line.  There is no charge, but registration is required.

WednESDAY, march 9

CineVerse presents "Rocky"

When: 7 p.m.-10 p.m.

Where: , 4625 W 110th St, Oak Lawn

If you don't mind visiting the village next door, join CineVerse, Oak Lawn's free weekly film discussion group as they examine the boxing classic “Rocky” (1976). For more information, call 708-529-9028 or visit cineversegroup.blogspot.com.

THURSDAY, march. 10

Celebrate Mardi Gras with Chef Kate

When: 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

Where: Evergreen Park Public Library, 9400 S. Troy Ave.

Teens are invited to bring Mardi Gras alive with food with Chef Kate Bradley at the Library. Space is limited. Call the library to reserve a spot.

Daniel Miller: Altered Landscapes Art Exhibit

When: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Where: , 9000 W College Parkway, Palos Hills, IL 60465

Moraine Valley Community College presents Daniel Miller: Altered Landscapes Art Exhibit in the Fine and Performing Arts Center. All are invited to attend.

Visual Artist Nikkole Huss' works at SXU

When: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Where: , 3700 W 103rd St, Chicago, IL 60655

The works of visual artist Nikkole Huss will be displayed from Thurs., Feb. 3 to Thurs., Feb. 24 at Saint Xavier University's SXU Gallery, located in the Chicago Campus' Warde Academic Center, 3700 W. 103rd St. Huss' art work will include Topographical terrain and Hubble imagery highlight. For more information, please contact the Gallery at (773) 298-3081.

FRIDAY, march. 11

O. Gustavo Plascencia Art Exhibition "Collecting: Instantes e Instintos"

When: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Where: , 9000 W College Parkway, Palos Hills

The Robert F. DeCaprio Art Gallery will host the O. Gustavo Plascencia Art Exhibition. Mystic, ritualistic and historic references are woven through the photo-based works that form part of his fictional, staged environments. All are welcome to attend.

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