Comedian and breast cancer survivor Tracy DeGraaf is scheduled to perform at Franciscan Health Olympia Fields' Tickled Pink event October 25 in Flossmoor. –Photo submitted.

Free breast cancer event features comedy, information, and much more.

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields invites women to laugh and learn about breast cancer at the free Tickled Pink event on October 25 in Flossmoor.

The event features a panel discussion with physicians and healthcare providers, appetizers, one drink (cash bar thereafter), chair massages, healthcare screenings, and a performance by comedian Tracy DeGraaf, a mother and breast cancer survivor, who uses humor to share her breast cancer journey with others. Attendees will have the opportunity to schedule a mammogram and receive a free Vera Bradley gift.

Tickled Pink is scheduled for Wednesday, October 25, from 5:30 to 9 p.m., at Flossmoor Golf Club, 1441 Western Avenue. The doors open at 5:30 p.m. for chair massages, health screenings, appetizers and drinks, with the program scheduled to begin at 7 p.m.

The event is free, but space is limited and registration is required by October 16. More information and registration is available online.