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🌱 Live Music at Rookies Rochaus and 11 more events

Gilberts, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Gilberts! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Go Fly a Kite Kite Festival at Go FLY A KITE KITE FESTIVAL
  • The VIKINGS are COMING! at Good Templar Park Association
  • Live Music at Rookies Rochaus at Rookies RocHaus

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What dries when it gets wet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cool, with a high of 55 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Sunday: A morning shower; windy, temps: high: 61, low: 43.
  • Monday: Windy, warmer; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 45 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday May 2
  • Spring Cleanup for Residents with Friday Refuse Collection
    Village of Algonquin, 2200 Harnish Drive, Algonquin
    6:00 am
  • Tot Trot- Sat - Cary, IL 2026 →
    Cary Gymnastics Center, 600 Industrial Dr, Cary
    9:15 am
  • Touch-a-Truck
    Public Works Facility
    10:00 am
  • Graduation Cap Decorating →
    Randall Oaks Library, 500 N Randall Rd, West Dundee
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Carpentersville. Apply here.
  • Alden Estates and Courts of Huntley posted a job opening for Activity Aide: Part Time in Huntley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gilberts here.

🗞 Nearby News

Carpentersville

  • Glendale street takeover police chase, Illinois man charged (fox6now.com)
  • Illinois educators learn how to teach Black-affirming curricula with the help of the Erikson Institute (baltimoresun.com)

Elgin

  • Jenna Sheehan, South Elgin's ace pitcher, turns up the heat at the plate. ‘Hitting is definitely a constant.' (chicagotribune.com)
  • New amenities coming to Elgin's Wing Park Family Aquatic Center (chicagotribune.com)

Crystal Lake

  • Officer Accused Of Trading DUI Leniency For Sexual Contact (patch.com)
  • DOJ Investigates 36 IL School Districts Over Gender Curriculum (patch.com)

Ok Gilberts! 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: A towel (Thank you Christy H. for sending it in!)
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