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🌱 Patch AM: 50 Years of the Art of Jazz Concert Series Headlines Dave Pietro at CLC on October 4th and 9 more events
You won't want to miss Comics, Cards & Cookies Bazaar + More on the Grayslake Patch calendar
What's up Grayslake! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Comics, Cards & Cookies Bazaar + More at Tighthead Brewing Company
- Candidate Forum: Representative for Illinois 10th Congressional District at Zoom Webinar
- 50 Years of the Art of Jazz Concert Series Headlines Dave Pietro at CLC on October 4th at James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: High clouds and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 46 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 67, low: 45.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.
📸 Around Grayslake
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grayslake
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★ Featured events ★
- Comics, Cards & Cookies Bazaar + More →
Tighthead Brewing Company, 161 N Archer Ave, Mundelein
12:00 pm - Candidate Forum: Representative for Illinois 10th Congressional District →
Zoom Webinar,
12:30 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- 50 Years of the Art of Jazz Concert Series Headlines Dave Pietro at CLC on October 4th →
James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts, 19351 W Washington St, Grayslake
4:00 pm - Craft for a Cause - Blind Date with a Card Kit →
Frunchroom Collective, 1193 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville
5:30 pm - Bingo Wednesdays at 7 PM →
Black Lung Brewing Grayslake, 2 South Lake Street, Grayslake
7:00 pm - Brunch with Chef Maddox →
Grayslake Area Public Library District, 100 Library Lane, Grayslake
7:00 pm - Fall 2026 Grayslake Farmers Market →
North Whitney Street & Center Street, Grayslake
10:00 am - Bug Bytes →
Lake County Extension Office 100 S US Hwy 45 Grayslake, IL 60030
5:00 pm - The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon. →
5:30 pm - Managed Mischief - Trivia Night Concerning the Boy Wizard →
Emil's Tavern on Center, 161 Center St, Grayslake
7:00 pm - The HUGE, FREE Lake County Home Show Returns! →
Lake County Fairgrounds, 1060 E Peterson Rd, Grayslake
10:00 am - Trick or Treat Trail →
814 Hart Rd, Round Lake
3:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Oct. 15: CLC to host Illinois Regional College Fair —College of Lake County Read on Patch
- Lake County Folk club celebrates 35th anniversary with concert and community sing out October 18 —Loretta Sawyer Read on Patch
- Received from my evening class:
People will forget WHAT YOU SAID; people will forget "WHAT YOU DID"; People will never forget "HOW YOU MADE THEM FEEL". (added to this profound… (Nextdoor Saddlebrook Farms) - Plan a visit to one of the amazing animal shelters in your area.
The tireless volunteers anticipate seeing you and helping you make one of the happiest decisions in your life. They selflessly give their time to… (Nextdoor Saddlebrook Farms)
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Grayslake. Apply here.
- Big I Illinois posted a job opening for Commercial Lines CSR/Personal Lines CSR in Grayslake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grayslake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Round Lake
- Boys soccer notes: Rivalry matches take center stage in Palatine, Grayslake (dailyherald.com)
- Visitors get taste of autumn at Grant Township Center Fall Festival: 'Making memories' (chicagotribune.com)
Libertyville
- Evo Lawn – Landscape Offers Seasonal Residential Snow Removal for Gurnee and Libertyville, Illinois Homeowners (yourdigitalwall.com)
- 8 Illinois Ice Cream Shops Worth One Last Road Trip Before They Close For The Season (newsbreak.com)
Lake Forest
- Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Lake Forest This Fall — And How To Carve Them (patch.com)
Ok Grayslake! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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