Events

St. Benedict Lenten Fish Fry

St. Benedict Church Annual Lenten Fish Fry Every Friday from February 20th through March 27th St. Benedict Church 2339 York Street Blue Island Lunch 11:00am-1:30pm Dinner 4:00pm-7:30pm Dine in or carry out If you need more information, Call the St. Benedict Rectory at 708-385-8510

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Stray Dog Theatre presents THE JEWEL THIEVES

Tired of going to the show and spending a bundle. For only $12 a ticket ($10 for Seniors) you can see the JEWEL THIEVES with Blue Island resident, Tony Carsella! This intriguing play also stars Caroline Sexton, John Madison and Kristel Flynn. The Jewel Thieves will run March 13th and 14th at 8:00pm; March 15th at 2:00pm and March 20th …

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Record Release Party and DDE Music Program Fundraiser

This Friday, February 13th, Eisenhower graduate Dave Merriman will host a record release at Rock Island Public House on Olde Western Avenue and Broadway in Blue Island. The event starts at 7 p.m. and Dave’s band will play starting at 8. Admission is free.The event doubles as a fund-raiser for the Eisenhower music program. Here’s Dave talking about the event …

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Black History Month Events

Black Culture Nite This Free event will highlight the life of Maya Angelo (1928-2014) Documentary by Historian Dr. Kelly Harris. The evening includes music, entertainment, refreshments and a door prize drawing. Friday, February 20th at the City Hall East Annex, 2434 Vermont Street from 7:00-9:00pm and is hosted by Neighborhood Watch Group #37. In celebration of Black History Month, popular …

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Calumet Area Wildlife – Coyotes in the South Suburbs

Come to the Blue Island Public Library, 2433 York Stree, on Tuesday, February 3rd at 7:00pm to hear a coyote expert talk about what Chicago’s top predator is doing in the south suburbs. This is the first of a four-part series on Calumet Wildlife that the Library is hosting.

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