🌱 Lake County Fall Boat Show and 10 more events

Hello again Johnsburg! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Wooden HEDGEHOG CRAFT ages 6 to 11 at JPLD
• Used Book & Media FLASH SALE at JPLD
• Paws on the Patio at Squire on the Square

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

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 77, low: 52.
• Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.

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📸 Around Johnsburg

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johnsburg

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 9

• Wooden HEDGEHOG CRAFT ages 6 to 11 →
  JPLD, 3000 N. Johnsburg Road Johnsburg, IL 60051, Johnsburg
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 10

• Used Book & Media FLASH SALE →
  JPLD, 3000 N. Johnsburg Road Johnsburg, IL 60051, Johnsburg
  4:00 pm
• Paws on the Patio
  Squire on the Square, 101 N. Johnson St., Woodstock
  5:00 pm
• Clay Creations- A Monthly Themed Pottery Project
  Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry, 220 Main Street, Woodstock
  6:00 pm

Friday September 11

• Used Book & Media FLASH SALE →
  JPLD, 3000 N. Johnsburg Road Johnsburg, IL 60051, Johnsburg
  9:00 am
• Little Minis Morning Club →
  Johnsburg Public Library, 3000 N. Johnsburg Road, Johnsburg
  9:30 am
• Regular Open Mic
  Stage Left Cafe, adjacent to the Opera House Woodstock IL
  7:00 pm

Saturday September 12

• Used Book & Media FLASH SALE →
  JPLD, 3000 N. Johnsburg Road Johnsburg, IL 60051, Johnsburg
  9:00 am
• McHenry Township Touch a Truck →
  Albert A Adams Township Park, 3703 N Richmond Rd, Johnsburg
  10:00 am
• World Peace Day 2026
  Historic Woodstock Square Outdoors Woodstock, IL 60098
  2:30 pm

Sunday September 13

• Kids Craft Market
  Kingston Lanes, 1330 Eastwood Dr., Woodstock
  12:00 pm

Saturday September 26

• Lake County Fall Boat Show →
  Lake County Fairgrounds, 1060 E Peterson Rd, Grayslake
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

McHenry

• Mountainside Baroque to perform G.F. Handel's Oratorio ‘Esther' in McHenry (wvnews.com)
• McHenry man suffers critical, life-threatening injuries after car turns in front of motorcycle and causes crash in Fox Lake (lakemchenryscanner.com)
• Should City Council members be limited in how much info they can request? McHenry considers restrictions (shawlocal.com)

Spring Grove

• What was the percentage of teacher attendance during 2024-25 school year in Fox Lake Grade School District 114? (lakecountygazette.com)

Crystal Lake

• Route 14 Speed Limit Reduced Through Cary Curve (patch.com)
• Crystal Lake Splash Pads Staying Open Through Sept. 20 (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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