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Coming up: Fright Market at Camp Lake Zurich on the Mettawa Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Fright Market at Camp Lake Zurich at Phase Three Brewing - Lake Zurich
- The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon.
- Fall 3v3 Youth Soccer League for Ages 6-9 at KIDSUNITED Mundelein at KIDSUNITED Mundelein, 424 E Hawley St, Mundelein, IL 60060
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: An afternoon sprinkle, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny much of the time, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
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- Fright Market at Camp Lake Zurich →
Phase Three Brewing - Lake Zurich, 932 Donata Ct, Lake Zurich
12:00 pm - The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon. →
5:30 pm - Fall 3v3 Youth Soccer League for Ages 6-9 at KIDSUNITED Mundelein →
KIDSUNITED Mundelein, 424 E Hawley St, Mundelein, IL 60060,
2:45 pm
Saturday August 29
Wednesday September 2
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- GPS - Navigating Parent Series- Dopamine Kids: Understand Addictive Triggers and Rewire Young Brains
Libertyville School District 70 1381 Lake St, Libertyville, IL 60048
7:00 pm - Michael Feinstein: My Celebration: The Magical Music of Johnny Mathis and Henry Mancini
GLMV Chamber of Commerce Genesee Theatre, Waukegan, IL 203 N Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085
7:30 pm - Clean Energy Panel
GLMV Chamber of Commerce 7735 W Grand Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031
8:30 am - Self-Guided StoryWalk® on the Library Lawn
Lake Forest Library 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US - Mundelein Farmers Market
GLMV Chamber of Commerce Park St & Seymour Ave. Mundelein, IL 60060
8:00 am - Lake Fest at the Landing on Diamond Lake
GLMV Chamber of Commerce Lake Fest at the Landing on Diamond Lake 1016 N. Diamond Lake Rd.
11:00 am - Adler Floral Workshop
GLMV Chamber of Commerce The Adler Arts Center 1700 N Milwaukee Ave. Libertyville, IL 60048
12:00 pm - The MoDuet Spotlight
GLMV Chamber of Commerce Virtual- Zoom
10:00 am
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- MainStreet Libertyville Farmers Market
GLMV Chamber of Commerce 1123 S. Milwaukee Avenue, 2nd Floor BankFinancial, Libertyville, IL 60048
7:00 am - Economic Development Commission - CANCELLED →
Mundelein, IL Calendar
7:30 am - Business Builders Network
GLMV Chamber of Commerce Townee Square Restaurant, 508 N. Milwaukee Ave in Libertyville.
7:30 am - Solo Entrepreneurs | Affinity Group Meeting
Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Oak Park Public Library 834 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60301 Parking is available.
10:00 am
Thursday August 27
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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