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Jan 20

MLK Day: Student Drop-In Hours

Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Jan 20

MLK Family Project Day

Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Jan 21

Basket Weaving w/ Land of Lincoln Basket Weavers

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

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Jan 22

DIY: 2020 Dream Boards

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

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Jan 22

STEM: Intro to Programming w/ Moraine Valley Community College

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

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Jan 23

Trail Mix Bar & Card Games

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Jan 23

Create A Kitchen Herb Garden w/ Oak Leaf Garden Design

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Jan 24

FNL: Winter Blues Night: Polar Bears vs. Penguins w/ Andy's Frozen Custard

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Jan 28

Create Your Own App w/ Apple

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Jan 28

Charcoal Drawings w/ Doria, Bridge Ambassador

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Jan 29

Soul Cafe: How to Deal with Grief & Loss w/ Elyssa's Mission

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

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Jan 30

Culinary: Savory Cafe Sandwiches w/ Chef Karla Temple, RDN

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Jan 30

Candid Photography w/ Four 12 Photography

Time: 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM

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Jan 31

FNL: Super "Bowl" Fest & Karaoke Night w/ Chili's

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Feb 4

Project Give: Sew Hand Warmers w/ Made Sew Happy

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Feb 4

How To Build Muscle w/ Health from Within

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Feb 5

Culinary: Brisket Chili & Cornbread w/ City Barbeque

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Feb 6

3D String Art

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Feb 6

Self-Defense w/ Victory MMA

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM

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Feb 7

FNL: Battle Of The Bands 2020 w/ Art Studio: Collage Vinyl Records & McAlister's Deli

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Feb 11

Ukulele w/ Down Home Guitars

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Feb 11

Project Serve: Quality Time with Seniors w/ Brementowne Manor

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Feb 12

DIY Beauty: Body Spritzer & Bath Powder

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Feb 12

Social Media As A Career

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Feb 13

Ukulele w/ Down Home Guitars

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Feb 13

STEM: Amateur Radio w/ Metro DX Club

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM

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Feb 14

FNL: Extreme Tic - Tac - Toe & Giant Game Night w/ Customized Sundaes w/ Culver's

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Feb 18

Project Serve: Thrift Store

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Feb 18

Logic Puzzles & Games

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

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Feb 19

Welding (GUYS ONLY) with Moraine Valley Community College

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Feb 19

Giant Games & Granola

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

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Feb 20

What It's Like To Be: Social Work with Hannah Gibbs, LCSW

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

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Feb 20

Painting Watercolor Landscapes

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Feb 21

FNL: Neon Night & Strobe Light Air Hockey w/ When The Sun Sets & Baker's Square

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Feb 25

#SKILLS: Macrame Jewelry w/ Margaux Mays

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Feb 25

Culinary: Signature Chocolate Chip Cookies w/ Farmhouse Academy

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Feb 26

DIY: Fairy Gardens w/ Jade, Bridge Student

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM

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Feb 26

Animal Dissection: Cow & Sheep Hearts w/ Tinley Park High School

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM

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Feb 27

#SKILLS SPORTS: Bowling w/ Ian, Bridge Ambassador

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Feb 27

Beginning Writing: Creating Great Stories

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Feb 28

FNL: Challenge Night and Team Trivia: Movies & Food w/ Vegan T'ease

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Mar 3

Culinary: Homemade Energy Bites w/ Trader Joe's

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Mar 3

Secrets to a Happy Life

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

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Mar 4

DIY: Clay Hanging Planters

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

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Mar 4

Electric Guitar

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Mar 6

FNL: Camo Wear & The Great Outdoors w/ Makayla Shinnick (Indie) & Legendary Baking

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Mar 10

#SKILLS: Handlettering

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Mar 10

Build Your Reading Stamina w/ Acorn Public Library

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Mar 11

Upcycled T-Shirt Tote Bags

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Mar 11

Hula Hoop Dance w/ Frankfort Circus Center

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Mar 12

Handyman: Wooden Wall Planter w/ Operation Nehemiah

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Mar 12

Project Serve: Thrift Store

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Mar 13

FNL: Irish Adventure: Pot Of Gold Night w/ Andy's Frozen Custard

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Mar 17

STEM: Website Development

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

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Mar 18

Culinary: Asian Pot Stickers w/ Joliet Junior College Culinary Arts

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Mar 19

Summer Prep: DIY Camping Essentials

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

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Mar 19

Food Plating Photography w/ DLT Photography & Design

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Mar 20

FNL: March Madness: Hoop Fest, Fav Sneaker, Jersey & Hat Night w/ L.A Snow (Pop) & Burger 21

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Mar 24

Behind the Scenes: Professional Dance Studio w/ Ballet 5:8

Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Mar 24

Fun, Flapjacks, & Friendship w/ Rob Scott, Bridge Staffer

Time: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Mar 24

Crochet: Water Bottle Cozy

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Mar 25

Screenplay Acting Tips w/ Veritas Theatre Company

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Mar 25

Advanced Writing: How To Foreshadow Events

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Mar 26

Crochet: Water Bottle Cozy

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Mar 26

Video Game Design w/ Code Ninjas

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

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Mar 27

FNL: Sci-Fi & Fandom Night & Karaoke w/ Chili's

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Mar 31

Worm Composting w/ University of Illinois Extension

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Mar 31

Soul Cafe: Spring Clean Your Mind w/ Hope Enrichment Center

Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Apr 1

Project Serve: Spring Clean The Bridge w/ Priscilla, Bridge Founder

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Apr 1

#SKILLS: How To Stress Less

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Apr 2

Art Walk: Drawing Through Observation w/ Apple

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Apr 2

Spring Into Fitness: Strength & Stretch w/ EveFit

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Apr 3

FNL: Spring Mania w/ DJ Crestline & Freddy's Steakburgers

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Apr 7

Wild & Exotic Animals w/ Earth Moving Animals

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Apr 8

Collectors: Movie Props w/ Rob, Bridge Co-Founder

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Apr 8

Creative Painting w/ Saulena Anatnaviciene, LCPC

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

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Apr 9

Pinball 101 w/ Stern Pinball

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

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Apr 9

It's Not Rocket Science

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Apr 10

FNL: CLOSED for Good Friday

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Apr 14

Skeletons & Specimens w/ Moraine Valley Community College

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Apr 14

Messy Games Madness (MS ONLY) w/ Rob Scott, Bridge Staffer

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Apr 15

Welding (GIRLS ONLY) w/ Moraine Valley Community College

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Apr 15

DIY: Dye-Ink Coasters

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Apr 16

Project Serve: Thrift Store

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Apr 16

Culinary: Biscuits & Raspberry Jam w/ Madeline & The Traveling Bakeshop

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Apr 17

FNL: Mystery Night w/ Art Studio: Bestie String Bracelets w/ Ceased Mind (Rock) w/ McAllister's Deli

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Apr 21

Spot It & Smoothies w/ Joy, Bridge Staffer

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Apr 21

Advanced Writing: Strategies For Editing

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Apr 22

Handyman: Household Plumbing Maintainence

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM

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Apr 23

Mural Art

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Apr 23

Harmonizing w/ Christal Luster

Time: 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM

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Apr 24

FNL: Rainbows & Unicorns w/ Group Karaoke & Dunkin Donuts

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Apr 28

Culinary: Rigatoni Pasta with Roasted Chicken w/ Cooper's Hawk

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Apr 28

Wear Your Favorite Avengers Shirt and Popcorn Bar

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Apr 29

Boho Braids

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Apr 29

WILTB: Builder w/ Turner Construction

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Apr 30

Crack The Code Escape Room

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Apr 30

STEM: Nuclear Engineering

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM

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May 1

FNL: Superhero Night: Costume Contest & Movie Trivia w/ School Of Rock (Classic and Modern Rock) & Jimmy Johns

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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May 5

Culinary: Foolproof Quesadillas w/ Rob Scott, Bridge Staffer

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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May 6

Knitting: Catch-All Mini Pouch

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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May 6

Summer Guitar Tunes w/ Kit Tupas, Bridge Alum

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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May 7

Spring Photo Checklist w/ Trinity Christian College

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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May 8

FNL: Race Night: Speed Gaming & Karaoke w/ Culver's

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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May 12

Creative Video Editing w/ Lazzara Productions

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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May 13

Plant The Bridge Garden w/ Priscilla, Bridge Founder

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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May 14

Gearheads: Summer Auto Recharge w/ Bettenhausen Auto

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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May 15

FNL: Tropical Celebration: Sandals & Flip Flops w/ R.J. Griffith (R&B) & Legendary Baking

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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May 19

Culinary: Focaccia Bread w/ Chef Karla Temple, RDN

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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May 19

Project Serve: Thrift Store

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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May 20

Monopoly & Marshmallow Treats

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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May 20

Start A Summer Business w/ Junior Achievement

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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May 21

Goat Yoga w/ Nature's Trail Yoga

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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May 21

Graphic Design w/ Brock, Bridge Staffer

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM

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May 22

FNL: CLOSED to Students

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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May 26

Beginning Violin w/ Jenna, Bridge Staffer

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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May 27

Handyman: How To Use Basic Power Tools w/ Rob Scott, Bridge Staffer

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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May 28

Culinary: Creative Burgers w/ Trader Joe's

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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May 28

Button Balloon Art w/ Mandi, Bridge Staffer

Time: 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

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May 29

FNL: Summer Kickoff: Backyard Games & Ice Coffee Bar w/ Dunkin Donuts

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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MLK Day: Student Drop-In Hours

MLK Family Project Day

Basket Weaving w/ Land of Lincoln Basket Weavers

DIY: 2020 Dream Boards

STEM: Intro to Programming w/ Moraine Valley Community College

Trail Mix Bar & Card Games

Create A Kitchen Herb Garden w/ Oak Leaf Garden Design

FNL: Winter Blues Night: Polar Bears vs. Penguins w/ Andy's Frozen Custard

Create Your Own App w/ Apple

Charcoal Drawings w/ Doria, Bridge Ambassador

Soul Cafe: How to Deal with Grief & Loss w/ Elyssa's Mission

Culinary: Savory Cafe Sandwiches w/ Chef Karla Temple, RDN

Candid Photography w/ Four 12 Photography

FNL: Super "Bowl" Fest & Karaoke Night w/ Chili's

Project Give: Sew Hand Warmers w/ Made Sew Happy

How To Build Muscle w/ Health from Within

Culinary: Brisket Chili & Cornbread w/ City Barbeque

3D String Art

Self-Defense w/ Victory MMA

FNL: Battle Of The Bands 2020 w/ Art Studio: Collage Vinyl Records & McAlister's Deli

Ukulele w/ Down Home Guitars

Project Serve: Quality Time with Seniors w/ Brementowne Manor

DIY Beauty: Body Spritzer & Bath Powder

Social Media As A Career

Ukulele w/ Down Home Guitars

STEM: Amateur Radio w/ Metro DX Club

FNL: Extreme Tic - Tac - Toe & Giant Game Night w/ Customized Sundaes w/ Culver's

Project Serve: Thrift Store

Logic Puzzles & Games

Welding (GUYS ONLY) with Moraine Valley Community College

Giant Games & Granola

What It's Like To Be: Social Work with Hannah Gibbs, LCSW

Painting Watercolor Landscapes

FNL: Neon Night & Strobe Light Air Hockey w/ When The Sun Sets & Baker's Square

#SKILLS: Macrame Jewelry w/ Margaux Mays

Culinary: Signature Chocolate Chip Cookies w/ Farmhouse Academy

DIY: Fairy Gardens w/ Jade, Bridge Student

Animal Dissection: Cow & Sheep Hearts w/ Tinley Park High School

#SKILLS SPORTS: Bowling w/ Ian, Bridge Ambassador

Beginning Writing: Creating Great Stories

FNL: Challenge Night and Team Trivia: Movies & Food w/ Vegan T'ease

Culinary: Homemade Energy Bites w/ Trader Joe's

Secrets to a Happy Life

DIY: Clay Hanging Planters

Electric Guitar

FNL: Camo Wear & The Great Outdoors w/ Makayla Shinnick (Indie) & Legendary Baking

#SKILLS: Handlettering

Build Your Reading Stamina w/ Acorn Public Library

Upcycled T-Shirt Tote Bags

Hula Hoop Dance w/ Frankfort Circus Center

Handyman: Wooden Wall Planter w/ Operation Nehemiah

Project Serve: Thrift Store

FNL: Irish Adventure: Pot Of Gold Night w/ Andy's Frozen Custard

STEM: Website Development

Culinary: Asian Pot Stickers w/ Joliet Junior College Culinary Arts

Summer Prep: DIY Camping Essentials

Food Plating Photography w/ DLT Photography & Design

FNL: March Madness: Hoop Fest, Fav Sneaker, Jersey & Hat Night w/ L.A Snow (Pop) & Burger 21

Behind the Scenes: Professional Dance Studio w/ Ballet 5:8

Fun, Flapjacks, & Friendship w/ Rob Scott, Bridge Staffer

Crochet: Water Bottle Cozy

Screenplay Acting Tips w/ Veritas Theatre Company

Advanced Writing: How To Foreshadow Events

Crochet: Water Bottle Cozy

Video Game Design w/ Code Ninjas

FNL: Sci-Fi & Fandom Night & Karaoke w/ Chili's

Worm Composting w/ University of Illinois Extension

Soul Cafe: Spring Clean Your Mind w/ Hope Enrichment Center

Project Serve: Spring Clean The Bridge w/ Priscilla, Bridge Founder

#SKILLS: How To Stress Less

Art Walk: Drawing Through Observation w/ Apple