🌱 Arena Theater performs Shakespeare in the Park: "Romeo and and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Arena Theater performs Shakespeare in the Park: "Romeo and at Wheaton College - Arts & Performance Calendar
• House Tour: Back to School in the 1890s at Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
• Stars and Stripes: Our American Flag at Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Jamie R.!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
• Saturday: Periods of sun, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bensenville

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Thursday August 27

• Arena Theater performs Shakespeare in the Park: "Romeo and
  Wheaton College - Arts & Performance Calendar Event held off campus
  7:00 pm

Friday August 28

• House Tour: Back to School in the 1890s
  Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Kline Creek Farm
  10:00 am
• Stars and Stripes: Our American Flag
  Forest Preserve District of DuPage County St. James Farm
  11:00 am
• Family Evening Hike
  Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center
  6:30 pm
• JH Back To School Dance
  WOOD DALE SD 7 Wood Dale, IL 60191
  8:00 pm

Saturday August 29

• Nintendo Switch Free Play
  Wood Dale Public Library District Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
  10:30 am

Tuesday September 1

• Family Game Night
  Wood Dale Public Library District Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
  6:00 pm
• English Language Acquisition (ELA) Classes with COD
  Wood Dale Public Library District Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 27

• MAP Fall - Math
  Elmhurst SD 205 Elmhurst, IL 60126
  7:30 am
• Solo Entrepreneurs | Affinity Group Meeting
  Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Oak Park Public Library 834 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60301 Parking is available.
  10:00 am
• Sweat, Talk, And Rise Up fitness classes
  Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Yoga Lofts Studios at 115 N. Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL
  10:30 am
• College of DuPage English Classes/ Clases de inglés
  Addison Public Library Meeting Room 3
  12:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Bensenville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Addison

• AI companies are buying rare books to destroy them (gadgetbond.com)

Itasca

• Stotan Industrial, 56 Maple Acquire 32,937-SF Itasca Facility in O'Hare Submarket (cremarketbeat.com)
• Open Eyes Laid Back (By Michael Lee Johnson) (antarcticajournal.com)
• Chicagopex exhibiting prospectus and literature competition application now available (linns.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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