🌱 Patch AM: Free Yoga For Kids and 8 more events

Good morning Homewood! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Plum Creek Arts Festival at Plum Creek Nature Center
• Family Fest at The Bradford Barn - Olympia Fields
• Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Orland Park Civic Center

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

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: Partly sunny, with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 70, low: 53.
• Monday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• Plum Creek Arts Festival →
  Plum Creek Nature Center, 27064 Dutton Rd, Beecher
  11:00 am
• Family Fest →
  The Bradford Barn - Olympia Fields, 20712 Western Ave, Olympia Fields
  1:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, September 27, 2026 →
  Orland Park Civic Center, 14750 S Ravinia Ave, Orland Park
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• Free Yoga For Kids →
  Homewood Outdoor Farmers Market (No Cars), 18000-18030 Martin Ave, Homewood
  11:00 am
• Get Outdoors Challenge - Fall →
  Camp Butternut Springs, 650 N 175 W, Valparaiso
  1:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Drum Circle | Building Community Beat by Beat →
  Serendipity Yoga and Wellness, 18300 Dixie Hwy, Homewood
  4:00 pm
Monday September 28
• Friends of HPL →
  Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, Homewood
  10:00 am
• Cards, Coloring, and Caring →
  Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Hwy, Homewood
  7:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Legos @ the Library! →
  Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Hwy, Homewood
  4:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• The Knit Wits →
  Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Hwy, Homewood
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Nicor Gas to promote natural gas safety at Homewood Fire Department →
  Homewood Fire Department, 17950 Dixie Hwy, Homewood
  11:00 am
• Free Yoga For Kids →
  Homewood Outdoor Farmers Market (No Cars), 18000-18030 Martin Ave, Homewood
  11:00 am

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• Harvey taps Anchor Heavy Civil to repair water main and replace flow meters (harveyworld.org)
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-- 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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