🌱 Dining with Dewey Cookbook Club and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Junk in the Trunk Flea Market in Morris at Morris Plaza, 100 West Commercial Dr., one block west of Rt. 47 (behind Walgreens) Morris, IL
• Dining with Dewey Cookbook Club at Coal City Public Library District
• GAVC Health Occ CNA Pinning Ceremony at Coal City High School

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy and not as warm, with a high of 66 and low of 40 degrees.
• Thursday: Nice with sunshine, temps: high: 70, low: 53.
• Friday: A shower in the a.m.; windy, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Diamond

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday May 17

• Junk in the Trunk Flea Market in Morris →
  Morris Plaza, 100 West Commercial Dr., one block west of Rt. 47 (behind Walgreens) Morris, IL,
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Monday May 18

• Dining with Dewey Cookbook Club →
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  6:00 pm

Wednesday May 20

• GAVC Health Occ CNA Pinning Ceremony
  Coal City High School Coal City, IL 60416
  5:00 pm

Friday May 22

• Movie of the Month →
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  1:00 pm

Wednesday June 3

• Diamond Art Club →
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• SWGS Mobile Library Visit →
  Fossil Ridge Public Library, 386 W Kennedy Rd, Braidwood
  9:30 am
• Early Dismissal Fun Days →
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  11:45 am

Thursday May 14

• Toddler Time →
  Fossil Ridge Public Library, 386 W Kennedy Rd, Braidwood
  10:00 am
• Kankakee Varsity Baseball @ Coal City →
  Coal city High School, Northeast Illinois, Coal City
  4:30 pm

Saturday May 16

• Rochester Varsity Baseball @ Coal City →
  Coal city High School, Northeast Illinois, Coal City
  2:00 pm

Monday May 18

• Bradley-Bourbonnais Varsity Softball @ Coal City →
  Coal city High School, Northeast Illinois, Coal City
  4:30 pm

Tuesday May 19

• Tech Tuesdays →
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  5:00 pm
• Babel-On with R.F. Kuang →
  Fossil Ridge Public Library, 386 W Kennedy Rd, Braidwood
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Braidwood

• Constellation Energy rallies as results beat estimates, with Calpine acquisition boosting growth (sherwood.news)

Morris

• Historical covers for May 12: Grandmother earns college diploma nearly 60 years after high school (shawlocal.com)
• Coal City's Masyn Kuder tosses shutout in 3-0 win over Reed-Custer in ICE finale (shawlocal.com)
• This Huge Illinois Quilting Shop Is A Dream Come True For Crafters (everafterinthewoods.com)

Shorewood

• Shorewood Music Festival At Papa Magoo's: Country Star Bryan Martin And No. 1 Hit 'We Ride' Coming To Town (patch.com)

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