🌱 Lake County Fall Boat Show and 10 more events

Cheers Mettawa! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Coffee & Cardmaking at Frunchroom Collective
• Teen Grab 'n' Go Kit at Lake Forest Library
• Kids Grab 'n' Go Creativity Kit at Lake Forest Library

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

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 67 and low of 60 degrees.
• Monday: Breezy with a shower in spots, temps: high: 65, low: 54.
• Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 63 and low of 53 degrees.

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📸 Around Mettawa

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mettawa

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 29

• Coffee & Cardmaking →
  Frunchroom Collective, 1193 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Monday September 21

• Teen Grab 'n' Go Kit
  Lake Forest Library, 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest
• Kids Grab 'n' Go Creativity Kit
  Lake Forest Library, 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest
• Afternoon Family Storytime
  Lake Forest Library, 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest
  4:00 pm
• The Joyful Gourmet Kitchen Fundamentals Series
  The Joyful Gourmet, 542 N Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville
  6:30 pm
• The Poetry Group
  Lake Forest Library, 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest
  7:00 pm

Tuesday September 22

• Terrific Twos Storytime for Age 2
  Lake Forest Library, 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest
  10:00 am
• Evening Book Discussion with Judy Levin: "Buckeye"
  Lake Forest Library, 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest
  7:00 pm

Wednesday September 23

• Book Babies Storytime for Ages 0–2
  Lake Forest Library, 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest
  10:00 am
• Wheeling Business Networking: Referrals, Not Business Cards
  Devon Bank, 561 N Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling
  3:30 pm
• LEGO Club for Grades K–4
  Lake Forest Library, 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest
  4:00 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

Vernon Hills

• Midterm elections bring wave of referendums to suburban voters (dailyherald.com)

Lake Forest

• September Is Recognized As National Suicide Prevention Month (theforestscout.com)
• The Life of a Competitive Dancer: Q&A with Violetta Storino (theforestscout.com)
• ‘Something that Hashem gave me' (juf.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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