🌱 The Roommate and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Comics, Cards & Cookies Bazaar + More at Tighthead Brewing Company
• Witches Night Out
• Mobile Dental Clinic: October 9, 2026 at Ela Town Hall

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

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
• Wednesday: High clouds and warm, temps: high: 78, low: 52.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 70 and low of 48 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Long Grove

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Comics, Cards & Cookies Bazaar + More →
  Tighthead Brewing Company, 161 N Archer Ave, Mundelein
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 8
• Witches Night Out →
  Historic Downtown Long Grove, Long Grove
Friday October 9
• Mobile Dental Clinic: October 9, 2026
  Ela Town Hall, 1155 E. Route 22, Lake Zurich
  10:00 am
Saturday October 10
• DIY Scarecrow Day →
  Historic Downtown Long Grove, Long Grove
Monday October 12
• Ela Township Offices Closed in Observance of Indigenous Peoples Day
  Ela Township, 1155 E Route 22, Lake Zurich
Friday October 16
• The Roommate →
  Parker Players Theater Company, 540 W Northwest Hwy, Barrington
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 24
• Who Knew Entertainment at Broken Earth Winery, Long Grove →
  Broken Earth Winery, Long Grove, 219 Robert Parker Coffin Rd, Long Grove
  6:00 pm
• Kelli Ann & Ken DUO at Broken Earth Winery →
  Broken Earth Winery, 219 Robert Parker Coffin Rd, Long Grove
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 31
• Reed-Turner Botanical Artists Meeting and Studio Secrets →
  Reed-Turner Woodland Preserve, 3849 Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove
  9:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday October 6
• Yearbook Picture ReTakes
  Vernon Hills High School, 145 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills
  7:45 am
• Terrific Twos Storytime for Age 2
  Lake Forest Library, 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest
  10:00 am
• BACOG Water Testing Event →
  Deer Park, IL Calendar
  11:00 am
• Parks Master Plan Public Workshop →
  Sullivan Community Center, 635 North Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills
  5:30 pm

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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