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🌱 FREE Turning 65 Medicare Workshop and 11 more events

Spotted on the Carol Stream calendar: Merchants of the Macabre and Oddities Market

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Merchants of the Macabre and Oddities Market at Wolfden Brewing Company
  • Camerata Chicago — Mendelssohn's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' at Armerding Concert Hall
  • The VIKINGS are Coming...and GOING! at Good Templar Park Association

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 71 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Friday: Clouds and sun with a shower, temps: high: 70, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Carol Stream

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Other local events
    Thursday October 8
  • FREE Turning 65 Medicare Workshop →
    Rosati's Pizza - Geneva, 877 E Geneva Rd, Carol Stream
    6:30 pm
  • Swim →
    Fountain View Rec Center, 910 N Gary Ave, Carol Stream
    7:30 pm
    • Friday October 9
  • BOGO 50% at CORT Furniture
    CORT Furniture Outlet, 161 S Gary Ave, Carol Stream
  • Homecoming Football Game: GBN vs St. Charles North
    Weber Field
    4:30 pm
    • Saturday October 10
  • BOGO 50% at CORT Furniture
    CORT Furniture Outlet, 161 S Gary Ave, Carol Stream
  • BUILDING THE DREAM: PHASE II →
    Gospelife Church, Carol Stream
    5:00 pm
    • Sunday October 11
  • BOGO 50% at CORT Furniture
    CORT Furniture Outlet, 161 S Gary Ave, Carol Stream

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 8
  • Foreign Fire Insurance Board →
    Fire Station #38, 1 Fapp Circle, Wheaton
    7:30 am
  • Introduction to SoulCollage →
    Tau Center, 26W171 Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton
    9:30 am
  • Sensory Friendly Children's Concert with Wheaton College Sy
    Edman Chapel Auditorium
    10:30 am
  • Toddler Time →
    Bloomingdale Public Library, 101 Fairfield Way, Bloomingdale
    10:30 am
  • Storytime in the Park with the Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Department
    Glen Ellyn Public Library, 707 Fairview Ave, Glen Ellyn
    10:30 am

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  • Seen near Fair Oaks and Rolling Oaks in Carol Stream
    Edit: I already care for two outdoor cats, so we always have fresh water and food outside for them. I also have heated water bowls and a heated cat… (Nextdoor Slepicka Farms)
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Breakfast Crew Member in Glendale Heights. Apply here.
  • Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Retail Sales and Store Support in Glendale Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carol Stream here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bloomingdale

  • Eyesore no more: Bloomingdale taking bold steps to redevelop former mall site (dailyherald.com)
  • Local Event: Merchants of the Macabre and Oddities Market (patch.com)
  • More Spirit Christmas stores are opening in Illinois. Here's where (fox2now.com)

Wheaton

  • Honor Flight Chicago brings 'flightless flight' experience to veterans at Cantigny Park (abc7chicago.com)

St. Charles

  • St. Charles Township Voters To Decide Garbage Collection Referendum (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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