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a seat at the table lunch

August 25, 2026




Running Table at theNate
1 University Parkway, University Park, IL
708-534-4021

Every other Tuesday, at noon, we will gather at Running Table, by Dan Peterman for a bring-your-own-lunch experience. Bring friends, come with a group from work, or a social organization, club, neighbors, see who else showed up, etc. – all are welcome, no registration necessary. • Park in Lot East 3 • Walk to HUGE Yellow Sculpture: Illinois Landscape, No. 5, by John Henry (AKA French Fries) • Beneath the trees you will see Running Table, by Dan Peterman, a 100 ft long picnic table made from recycled materials • Restrooms available inside F Entrance. Noon - May 19, June 2, 16, 30, July 14, 28, August 11, 25, 2026.

TIME: Noon - May 19, June 2, 16, 30, July 14, 28, August 11, 25, 2026

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Wheelchair Accessible
d Displays/Arts/Crafts
ag Agricultural/Food/Harvest
c Cultural Event
w Workshop/Seminar
$ Admission Fee
h Holiday Celebration
m Music (Live)
o Outdoor Activity
s Sports Event/Recreational
f Fair, Carnival
e Expo/Consumer Show
p Parade





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