‘Barn To Be Wild’ Promises Wild And Woolly Time At The Center

Kick back May 22 and May 23 at Barn To Be Wild at The Center in Palos Park, featuring hayrack rides, an art and vendor fair, music and more.

Cow Pie Bingo Offers $1,000 Prize In Benefit For The Center

Experience the "sweet smell of success" by entering The Center of Palos Park's bovine bingo game May 23 for a chance to win $1,000 cash.

Parents Celebrate First Baby Born At Palos Hospital In 2021

Two parents from Palos Heights are celebrating the birth of their daughter, the first baby born at Palos Hospital in 2021.

Trick Or Treat With The Animals And More At Pumpkin Days Weekend

Bring the kids to the Children's Farm at The Center in Palos Park, Oct. 24 and 25 featuring a haunted woodshed, pumpkin painting and more.

5K Run/Walk, L'il Pumpkin Dash Set At Moraine Valley On Halloween

Mask up, dress in costume and bring your little goblins to the family 5K run/walk Oct. 31 at Moraine Valley Community College.

Due Date Set For 2019 Baby Expo This Saturday At Moraine Valley

Family Time Magazine's 2019 Chicago Baby Expo offers demonstrations, speakers and gear for babies of all ages Sept. 7 at MVCC.

New Resident-Owned Toy Store 'Unwraps' Wednesday In Palos Park

Emmerson Toys, Gifts & Hobbies, located at 12940 S LaGrange Rd, is opening for business Wednesday morning at 10am.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Alzein Pediatrics Welcomes Dr. Jingtao Huang

Dr. Hassan Alzein is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Jingtao Huang to Alzein Pediatrics.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Bethany Christian Services Annual “Family Changes Everything”

Fundraiser recognized Champions for Children

World Traveler Celebrates 104th Birthday This Month


Peace Village resident Louise Swannie reflects on more than a century of experiences.

Hills Chamber Annual Business & Community Expo

Local Businesses, Vendors and Crafters are just a small part of a fun filled day! FREE Admission and Open to the General Public!

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny

St. Patricia School hosts Annual Bunny Breakfast on Sunday, April 7th.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

Hills Chamber Annual Business & Community Expo

Local Businesses, Direct Sales Vendors and Crafters and much more with something for everyone! FREE Admission and Open to the General Public

AMI Summer Music Camp (July 22-26) - EARLY REG $250

All instruments, beginner-advanced, held in Downers Grove

St. Patricia School 2019 Open House

All are invited to tour our school, meet our teachers and students, and see the St. Patricia Difference. One visit can change everything!

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

Tis the Season of Giving - South Church blesses vulnerable kids

Bethany Christian Services receives a generous donation to help more vulnerable children

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

Past story corrected

Correcting the falsehoods in the story about a teenage boy and the sandals

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

Lamb Chop and Mallory Lewis To Perform ‘Wooly’ Good Show At MVCC

Jump, dance and sing along at 'A Lamb Chop Celebration' featuring Shari Lewis' daughter this Saturday, Oct. 13, at Moraine Valley.

St. Patricia School Inducts 2018 Student Council and JHS Members

Congratulations to those students choosing leadership roles through serving on Student Council and the Junior Honor Society.

Donating to Impact the Lives of Children

20 Sweet Cases (duffel bags) Provided to Children in Need

Palos Back to School Guide 2018

Back to school season is just around the corner... check out Palos Patch's Back to School Guide 2018 for everything you need to know.

Triathlete inspires others to raise funds for Caring Connections

I panicked in the water on my first Olympic length triathlon. When panic set in, I swam on my back and prayed.

Watch ‘Peter Rabbit’ By Moonlight At Moraine Valley This Saturday

Moraine Valley Community College will show 'Peter Rabbit' this Saturday, July 14, under the moonlight. Free.

Small Change that has a Big Impact!

Bethany Christian Services launched its 31st Annual “Bethany Baby Bottle” Campaign

The Little Red School House is Coming to The Palos Park Library

The library is hosting an exciting family presentation for all ages on Saturday, July 7th at 11 a.m.

Hickory Hills Street Fair Returns For 40th Year

Hickory Hills Street Fair kicks off June 23-24, offering rides, music, food, beer and blocks of handmade arts and crafts.

Watch Movies in the Moonlight This Summer At Moraine Valley

Moraine Valley Community College has lined up four FREE family flicks to watch under the stars this summer.

Moraine Valley Offers Youth Basketball and Volleyball Camps

Youth entering grades 3-9 can improve their basketball and volleyball skills at summer sports camps offered by Moraine Valley.

Registration Underway For Kids Summer Programs at Moraine Valley

Registration is now underway for MVCC's Valley Learning Center summer camps and classes for children and teens.

Indian Hill Color Run, May 23. 2018

Indian Hill Color Run is an untimed fun run/walk for all ages and fitness abilities.

Nature and Art Celebrated Saturday At Lake Katherine

Free family festival brings art to southwest suburbs Saturday, April 28, at Lake Katherine Nature Center in Palos Heights.

Moraine Valley Summer Camps Offer Kids Adventures in STEM

Registration is now underway for MVCC's Valley Learning Center summer camps and classes for children and teens.

Grab Your Sled And Check Out These South Suburban Sled Hills

Embrace the snow and head out to one of these south suburban sledding hills.

Lake Katherine Winter Fest Brings Out Families For Frosty Fun

More than 400 kids and adults attended Lake Katherine's Winter Fest on Feb. 3. Were you there? Photo highlights.

Lake Katherine's Winter Fest Offers Wintry Fun

Lake Katherine's much-loved annual festival offers hayrides, animals, children's crafts, face-painting and snowshoeing on Feb. 3.

Save Money! Shop Clusters MOMs of Multiples RESALE on Sept. 9

Moms of Multiples will be selling gently used baby and children's clothing and equipment Sept. 9 at Oak Lawn Community High School.

Due Date for Baby Expo Chicago 2017 is Sept. 9 at Moraine Valley

Family Time Magazine's Baby Expo offers demonstrations, speakers and gear for babies of all ages Sept. 9 at MVCC.

Moraine Valley Offers Summer Youth Sports Camps

Registration underway for MVCC summer sports camps for boys and girls.

Illinois Tollway And Illinois State Police Launch Operation Kid 2017

Event May 20 at The Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn to help parents create kids’ identification cards and install child safety seat

Kids Can Still Register for Moraine Valley Community College Youth Sports Camps

Registration underway for MVCC summer sports camps for boys and girls. Camps stat July 10 and run through July 20.