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🌱 Patch AM: 'An American Werewolf In London' Star David Naughton To Visit Tivoli For Special Screening

Coming up: First Congregational Church of Downers Grove Garage Sale on the Downers Grove Patch calendar

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Morning Downers Grove! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet a horror film icon at Tivoli's special October screening
  • Which new concerts are coming to St. Paul's in Downers Grove?

Also on today's calendar: First Congregational Church of Downers Grove Garage Sale and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Pleasant with variable clouds, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 55.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'An American Werewolf In London' Star David Naughton To Visit Tivoli For Special Screening (patch.com) — Downers Grove movie fans can meet actor David Naughton at a special Oct. 29 screening of "An American Werewolf in London" at Classic Cinemas Tivoli Theatre. After the 7 p.m. show, he'll discuss his career, answer audience questions, and be available for photos and autographs, with both general admission and VIP meet-and-greet tickets offered.
   

• Sinfonietta Bel Canto Announces 2026-27 Season (operawire.com) — Residents can catch Sinfonietta Bel Canto's new season starting this Sunday at St. Paul's UCC Church in Downers Grove, with a vocal showcase featuring last season's competition winners. The season continues with a family-friendly Hänsel und Gretel, holiday concerts, a women-focused program, and a spring production of Rip Van Winkle, all scheduled through May 2027.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Westmont

  • From High School Sweethearts to Hometown Bakers: Inside Westmont's Beauty and the Baker (shawlocal.com)
  • Longtime Westmont Store Closing, Owner Retiring (patch.com)
  • Wolverines End Third at Inaugural College Swimming League Meet (fooshya.com)

Woodridge

  • 57 Residents Displaced After 9-Hour Apartment Fire In Woodridge (patch.com)

Hinsdale

  • 2 Hinsdale Mansions Each Sell For Nearly $7M (patch.com)

Ok Downers Grove! 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: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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