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π± The Boo-Tique Market Craft & Vendor Event and 11 more events
Also, don't miss Free Community Kidney Health Screening on the Chicago Ridge Patch calendar

Good morning Chicago Ridge! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Free Community Kidney Health Screening at Palos Hills Christian Assembly
- Dark Arts & Oddities Market at Soundgrowler Brewing Co.
- Chicago Ridge Farmers Market at Chicago Ridge, IL Calendar
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with rain, with a high of 72 and low of 59 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 66, low: 53.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.
📸 Around Chicago Ridge
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chicago Ridge
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★ Featured events ★
- Free Community Kidney Health Screening →
Palos Hills Christian Assembly, 10600 88th Ave, Palos Hills
10:00 am - Dark Arts & Oddities Market →
Soundgrowler Brewing Co., 8201 183rd St, Tinley Park
12:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Chicago Ridge Farmers Market →
Chicago Ridge, IL Calendar Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
8:00 am - 2026 SWD PTA 3rd -5th Gr. Bike to School Event
Dillon Park, 101 Oak Center Dr, Oak Lawn
7:30 am - Village Board Meeting →
Chicago Ridge, IL Calendar Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
7:00 pm - Fall Play: Meet Me in St. Louis →
PAC
7:00 pm - Planning & Zoning Meeting →
Chicago Ridge, IL Calendar Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
7:00 pm - The Boo-Tique Market Craft & Vendor Event →
Oak Lawn Community Pavilion, 9401 Oak Park Ave, Oak Lawn
12:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Sunday October 11
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Farmers Market →
Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 89th St and Kedzie Ave, Evergreen Park
8:00 am - Spice Club: Valerie Bertinelli and Pumpkin Pie Spice →
Palos Heights Public Library, 12501 S. 71st Ave., Palos Heights
9:00 am - Beginner Spanish Series →
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District, 11960 S. Pulaski, Alsip
10:00 am - Sensory Play Hour →
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District, 11960 S. Pulaski, Alsip
10:00 am - Canvas Kids →
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District, 11960 S. Pulaski, Alsip
3:30 pm - Quantum Leap STEAM Classes (4-6 Year Olds) →
Evergreen Park, IL Calendar Evergreen Park, IL 60805
4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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- Alicia Stalker-Gallichio LMFT — (708) 250-2027
- The Giant Education Foundation
- JC Oriental Market — (708) 930-5985
- Jenny's Steak & Banquets — (708) 229-2272
- Premier Paws at Burbank — (708) 581-1000
- Palos Hills Christian Assembly — (708) 233-1268
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🗞 Nearby News
Oak Lawn
- A Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Amber Kieklak (greatnews.life)
- Where to vote early in Cook County's south and southwest suburbs, and where things stand on mail ballots after the Supreme Court ruling (southcooknews.com)
Palos Hills
- Free Health Screening (southwestmessengerpress.com)
Palos Heights
- Palos Heights owners seek justice after puppy dies in park mauling (newsbreak.com)
- South Cook districts seek $183 million in bonds, plus tax rate increases, on Nov. 3 ballot (southcooknews.com)
Ok Chicago Ridge! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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