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🌱 IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival and 12 more events

Spotted on the Elk Grove Village calendar: Red, White and Blue Day

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Red, White and Blue Day at Ridge Family Center for Learning
  • LABOR DAY - NO CLASSES at Greene
  • Crafting Corner at Brighton Park Branch Library

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

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 95, low: 72.
  • Thursday: Clouds and sun with a t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees.

📸 Around Elk Grove Village

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elk Grove Village

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    Wednesday September 2
  • Red, White and Blue Day
    Ridge Family Center for Learning Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • LABOR DAY - NO CLASSES
    Greene Chicago, IL 60609
  • Crafting Corner
    Brighton Park Branch Library 4314 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
    4:00 pm
  • Specialized Schools Open House
    Elk Grove High School Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
    6:00 pm
  • Free Wednesday Open Mic Comedy at Comedy Plex
    Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce 1128 Lake Street (Lower Level) Oak Park, Il 60301
    8:00 pm
  • Thursday September 3
  • Nonprofit Affinity Group / Annual Appeal Tuneup
    Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Tacos '76 838 Madison Oak Park, IL Parking: parking is available on Madison, or on neighboring side streets such as Grove.
    12:30 pm
  • Academy Back to School Night
    Glenbrook South High School 4000 W Lake Ave, Glenview, IL 60026
    6:30 pm
  • Primary Schools Curriculum Night
    Glenview School District 34 1401 Greenwood Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
    6:30 pm
  • Saturday September 12
  • IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival
    , Milwaukee
    9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday September 1
  • Family Game Night
    Wood Dale Public Library District Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
    6:00 pm
  • RTMS Open House
    River Trails Middle School Mount Prospect, IL 60056
    6:00 pm
  • English Language Acquisition (ELA) Classes with COD
    Wood Dale Public Library District Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
    6:30 pm
  • Community Development Commission Meeting
    Village of Bensenville Calendar, 12 South Center Street, Bensenville
    6:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Elk Grove Village. Apply here.
  • Public Storage, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Elk Grove Village. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elk Grove Village here.

🗞 Nearby News

Schaumburg

  • Des Plaines Forum To Focus On Cost Of Living, Community Needs (patch.com)
  • Best bets: Paula Poundstone at Crystal Lake's Raue Center; Cheap Trick in Aurora (dailyherald.com)
  • Google Cloud Platform Engineer / Devops with AI - Whiztek Corp - Hybrid in Schaumburg, IL, US (dice.com)

Des Plaines

  • Des Plaines woman wins $2 million top prize on $20 instant lottery ticket from neighborhood store (chicagocrusader.com)

Elmhurst

  • Elmhurst Woman Warns Off Dark-Hooded Suspects In Neighborhood: Police (patch.com)
  • Man In Elmhurst Seeks Sex From Teen: Prosecutors (patch.com)

Ok Elk Grove Village! 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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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