Teens Drive Smart program in Hoffman Estates

The Bridgestone Teens Drive Smart Driving Experience - a free, half-day program designed to equip teens and young adults with the skills to handle the challenges associated with driving on today's roads, will be held at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates Saturday, Aug. 22 and Sunday, Aug. 23.

There will be two sessions each day, from 8:30 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 4:30 p.m.

Participants must be between the ages of 15 and 21 and have a valid driver's license or learner's permit.

The event is free, but registration is required. Visit teensdrivesmart.com/tour to register and learn more.