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Donate Food for Free Fitness Classes Thanksgiving Morning at the CORE

Those who bring in a non-perishable food item can take a class, go for a swim or work out in the Fitness Center for free from 7 a.m. to noon Thursday, Nov. 28, 16050 127th St.

Boost your metabolism before that Thanksgiving meal by heading to the open house at the CORE.

Those who bring in a non-perishable food item can take a class, go for a swim or work out in the Fitness Center for free from 7 a.m. to noon Thursday, Nov. 28, 16050 127th St.

Proceeds will benefit the Lemont Food Pantry.

For more information, click here.

Also this week:

Hope & Friendship Foundation's “The Day the Turkeys Fly”: Help is needed from 2:30 to 5:30 Nov. 26., at Lemont Safety Village. Drivers are needed from 2:30 to 3 p.m. assistance with sorting food is needed from 3 to 4 p.m.; deliveries between 4 and 5 p.m.; and cleanup from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Side dishes are also needed and can be dropped off between 2 and 3 p.m. Nov. 26 at Safety Village. Email Hopeandfriendship@comcast.net for more information.
• Holiday Artists Bazaar: The Lemont Center for the Arts' fourth annual Holiday Artists Bazaar will continue through Dec. 22. Attendees can shop a selection of locally handmade arts and crafts. Usual gallery hours are noon to 4 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Sunday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, at 1243 State St, Unit 101.
 Decorate the Library for the Holidays: Kids ages 9 to 12 are invited to decorate the kid's department at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, at the Lemont Public Library, 50 E. Wend St. Signup required. Contact Mary Inman at 630-257-6541 or meinman@lemontlibrary.org.
• Giving Tree Decorating: Those ages 12 to 17 are invited to help decorate the Giving Tree, which will support Lemont's Hope and Friendship Ministries, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, 50 E. Wend St. Ages 12-17. Sign up required. Contact Alison Colman at 630-257-6541 or acolman@lemontlibrary.org.


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