🌱 Free Home Remodeling Workshop and 11 more events

Hi Gilberts! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• The VIKINGS are COMING! at Good Templar Park Association
• Theatre 121's Rock of Ages Theatre 121's Rock of Ages at Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce
• For Fathers Comedy at Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce

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

Today's riddle: What does a thesaurus eat for breakfast? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 58.
• Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 66 and low of 54 degrees.

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📸 Around Gilberts

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gilberts

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday June 28

• The VIKINGS are COMING! →
  Good Templar Park Association, 528 East Side Dr, Geneva
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday June 19

• Theatre 121's Rock of Ages Theatre 121's Rock of Ages
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Woodstock Opera House 121 W. Van Buren St. Woodstock, IL 60098
  7:30 pm
• For Fathers Comedy
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Raue Center for the Arts 26 N Williams St Crystal Lake, il 60014
  8:00 pm

Saturday June 20

• 2026 Huntley American Legion Vet Fest
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Huntley Legion Post 673 - Auxiliary S.A.L. 11712 Coral St. Huntley, IL 60142
  3:00 pm

Tuesday June 23

• After Hours with Huntley Area Biz
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Century 21 New Heritage 11802 E. Main St. Huntley
  5:00 pm
• Board of Education Meeting
  Golfview Elem School Anne B. Miller Board Room
  6:30 pm

Wednesday June 24

• SCVN Night at McHenry Outdoor Theater
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce McHenry Outdoor Theater 1510 N Chapel Hill Rd McHenry, IL 60051
  6:00 pm

Thursday June 25

• Multi-Chamber Mixer at Prairie Community Bank
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Prairie Community Bank 233 Main St. Woodstock
  5:00 pm

Saturday June 27

• Free Home Remodeling Workshop →
  Advance Design Studio, 30 Railroad St, Gilberts
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 19

• Board Meeting
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce 11704 Coral St. PO Box 399, Huntley, IL 60142
  7:30 am
• Juneteenth Festival
  Cusd 300 Carpenter Park, 351 Carpenter Blvd., Carpentersville
  12:00 pm
• Fireworks and Finelines →
  Animal House Shelter, 13005 Ernesti Rd, Huntley
  5:00 pm
• Dockside Live Entertainment →
  Port Edward Restaurant, 20 Algonquin Rd, Algonquin
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Algonquin. Apply here.
• Tillys Clothing Company posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (Full Time) in Algonquin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gilberts here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Carpentersville

• Carpentersville church annexation to provide new access to Menards (chicagotribune.com)

Algonquin

• Missing Child Dies After Being Found Unresponsive In Pond: Police (patch.com)

Elgin

• Lee & Associates brokers 442,601-square-foot industrial sale in Elgin (rejournals.com)
• Ecker Center in Elgin hosts free client art show Thursday (shawlocal.com)
• Elgin News Digest: Elgin Area Chamber to honor outgoing CEO; Wonders of Mud at Hawthorne Hill Center (chicagotribune.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Synonym buns (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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