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Happening soon: First-Time Bannockburn Author Book Passage Reading on the Deerfield Patch calendar

Good morning Deerfield! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- First-Time Bannockburn Author Book Passage Reading at Secret World Books
- Admissions Open House for Junior Kindergarten - 12th Grade at North Shore Country Day
- FREE Artemis Chamber Orchestra concert at Trinity Episcopal Church
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
- Wednesday: Cooler with periods of sun, with a high of 66 and low of 53 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Deerfield
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★ Featured events ★
- First-Time Bannockburn Author Book Passage Reading →
Secret World Books, 1774 2nd St, Highland Park
2:00 pm - Admissions Open House for Junior Kindergarten - 12th Grade →
North Shore Country Day, 310 Green Bay Rd, Winnetka
1:00 pm - FREE Artemis Chamber Orchestra concert →
Trinity Episcopal Church, 425 Laurel Ave, Highland Park
3:00 pm - 31st Annual Auction & Taste of the North Shore →
Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel, 933 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook
5:00 pm
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Thursday October 29
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Other local events
- Member Club Lectures – 76 Moments in American History: 1935-1954 →
Patty Turner Center, Deerfield
8:30 am - Game On! Power4Girls Day Off School Events →
Donato Sports Complex, 2065 Half Day Rd., Deerfield
9:00 am - Pumpkin Fest! →
St Gregory's Episcopal Church, 815 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield
11:30 am - 3rd Annual Maureen Wener Public Service Award Ceremony →
Deerfield Public Library, 920 Waukegan Rd, Deerfield
2:00 pm - Public Caucus Town Meeting →
Riverwoods Village Hall, 300 Portwine Rd, Riverwoods
1:00 pm - Want to become a more skilled/confident speaker? Toastmasters can help! →
Zoom Only
6:45 pm - Sanctuary Sounds: Masterworks for the Spirit Inaugural Concert →
Highland Park Presbyterian Church, 330 Laurel Ave, Highland Park
2:00 pm - Documentary Film and Q&A: Louder than Guns →
Gorton Center, 400 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest
7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
Sunday October 18
Monday October 19
Wednesday October 21
Saturday October 24
Wednesday October 28
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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