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School Year Begins for D146 Students This Week

Find out what's worth checking out today and the rest of the week in Tinley Park.

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District 146 Students Return to Class Monday


Tinley Park students attending Central, Fulton and Memorial schools start their first day of classes as Community Consolidated School District 146 begins the 2013-14 year. Don't forget to share that first day of school with Patch readers. All you need to do is go to Tinley Park Patch's Back to School Photos Board.

MONDAY, AUG. 26

Introduction to LinkedIn: The Tinley Park Public Library will hold a program to teach people about the career and jobs website from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Find out more details

TUESDAY, AUG. 27

GILLS Registration: This all-ages competitive swim team will hold registration from 6 to 8 p.m. at Andrew High School. Find out more details

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 28
  • Tinley Park Jaycees Networking Social: This event, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Durbin's, 17265 S. Oak Park Ave., will let young people learn more about the Jaycees and meet those interested in creating a village chapter. Find out more details.
  • Starting a Business Seminar: This workshop, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Kallsen Center at Village Hall, will look at various aspects of beginning a business. Find out more details.

FRIDAY, AUG. 30

Kid Rock: The Detroit rocker will perform at 6:45 p.m. at the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre. Find out more details.

SATURDAY, AUG. 31
  • Trap-Neuter-Return for Outside Cats: This workshop, from 10:30 a.m. to noon at PAWS of Tinley Park, 8301 W. 191st St., will teach participants about trap-neuter-return when it comes to outside cats. Find out more details.
  • The Klaczynski Open Pokemon Event: This unsanctioned Pokemon card competition begins at 8 a.m. and runs through 9 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, at the Tinley Park Convention Center. Find out more details.

Check out Tinley Park Patch's Events Calendar to find out what else is going on and to add your own activities to the mix.


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