Schaumburg to host Engineering and Public Works Open House Saturday

The Village of Schaumburg will host an Engineering and Public Works Open House from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the maintenance garage, 714 S. Plum Grove Road.

Residents and children can get a behind-the-scenes look at what skills, tools and equipment are required to maintain the village's infrastructure. The event will include Touch-a-Truck, equipment displays, informational booths, demonstrations, giveaways, snacks and more.

Visitors are encouraged to "Load the Loader" by bringing items to donate to the Schaumburg Township Food Pantry to help local families in need.

For more information, dial 311 in Schaumburg or call (847) 895-4500 outside Schaumburg.