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🌱 Voyage - A Journey Tribute and 11 more events

Be sure to catch Closest to the Pin Contest on the Crystal Lawns Patch calendar

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Hello Crystal Lawns! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Closest to the Pin Contest at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
  • Nik & Ivy Maker's Market - Summer Edition (Anniversary Events) at Nik & Ivy Brewing Company
  • Hoptoberfest at Hopvine Brewing

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 81, low: 63.
  • Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.

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Other local events
    Monday August 24
  • Run, Hide, Fight Training
    Walnut Trails Elem School SHOREWOOD, IL 60404
    8:45 am
    • Tuesday August 25
  • Dirksen Open House
    Joliet PSD 86 203 S Midland Ave, Joliet, IL 60436, USA
    4:00 pm
    • Wednesday August 26
  • HF: Picture Day
    Troy Hofer Elem Sch SHOREWOOD, IL 60404
  • Hufford Open House
    Joliet PSD 86 1125 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL 60435, USA
    4:30 pm
    • Thursday August 27
  • Washington Academy Open House
    Joliet PSD 86 402 Richards St, Joliet, IL 60433, USA
    4:00 pm
    • Friday September 18
  • Voyage - A Journey Tribute →
    Hollywood Casino Joliet, 1401 Gateway Blvd, Joliet
    7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 20
  • New to English
    Plainfield Public Library District 15025 S. Illinois St., Plainfield, IL, 60544, US
    9:15 am
  • (Virtual) English Club
    Plainfield Public Library District US
    10:00 am
  • Softball Practice
    Rockdale SD 84 Rockdale Village Park, Rockdale, IL 60436, USA
    3:30 pm
  • Back to School Open House
    Rockdale SD 84 Joliet, IL 60436
    4:00 pm
  • Washington Open House
    Joliet PSD 86 402 Richards St, Joliet, IL 60433, USA
    4:15 pm
  • Softball Game Vs. Jane Addams
    Lockport SD 91 Kelvin Grove Middle School, 808 Adams St, Lockport, IL 60441
    4:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Joliet

  • Greater Joliet Area YMCA President & CEO Katy Leclair Will Receive 2026 ATHENA Award: Here's Why (patch.com)
  • Natalie Manley Celebrates Hufford Junior High Ribbon Cutting: 71.6 Percent Joliet Voters' Support (patch.com)
  • Mayor D'Arcy: Joliet doing 'everything legally possible' to improve conditions for Riverwalk Homes residents (shawlocal.com)

Shorewood

  • Book Pet Care Services in Shorewood, IL with Emily S. from $15/hr (care.com)

Ok Crystal Lawns! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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