Event Schedule | Entertainment Highlights

Here’s a summary of the events mentioned in the article:

Upcoming Events at Cook County

1. Tiny Tot Day

   • Date: Thursday, Sept. 3
   • Time: 9 a.m. – noon
   • Location: Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center, 87th St. & Western Ave.
   • Details: Activities for toddlers and caregivers include yoga, storytime, lawn games, crafts, and a book giveaway. Free event, no registration needed.

2. Major Taylor Trail Keepers Celebration Ride

   • Date: Saturday, Sept. 12
   • Time: Starts at 8 a.m.
   • Location: Dan Ryan Woods, Grove 15
   • Details: Annual fundraising ride celebrating community cycling and Major Taylor. Registration fee: $15.

3. Late Nite Catechism Trivia Bingo

   • Host: Vicki Quade and Nuns4Fun Entertainment
   • Location: Stars and Garters Theater, 3914 N. Clark St.
   • Dates: Sundays, Sept. 13, 20, and 27 at 2 p.m.

4. Mittler’s Man’s Game Classic

   • Date: Saturday, Sept. 12
   • Location: Duffy Park, 9101 S. Ridgeway Ave., Evergreen Park
   • Details: Horseshoe tournament, registration at 10 a.m., event begins at 11 a.m. Cost: $10 per player; cash prizes and trophies awarded.

5. The Playground

   • Date: Friday, Sept. 25
   • Time: 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
   • Location: Graver Park, 1518 W. 102nd Pl.
   • Details: A circus theater show addressing societal polarization with movements, wordplay, and circus elements.

6. Chicago Astronomer Stargazing Event

   • Date: Friday, Sept. 25
   • Time: 7 – 9 p.m.
   • Location: Graver Park
   • Details: Guided stargazing sessions, educational presentations, and telescope instruction. All ages welcome; the event is weather permitting.

For more information, visit fpdcc.com.