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🌱 Patch AM: God of Carnage Comes to Curtain Call Theatre and 10 more events
Spotted on the Mokena calendar: Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show

Good morning to you Mokena! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show at Orland Park Civic Center 14750 S. Ravinia Ave.
- MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center at Joliet Junior College Event Center
- God of Carnage Comes to Curtain Call Theatre at Curtain Call Theatre
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 45 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 68, low: 45.
- Tuesday: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 71 and low of 52 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mokena
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★ Featured events ★
- Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show →
Orland Park Civic Center 14750 S. Ravinia Ave.,
9:00 am - MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center →
Joliet Junior College Event Center, 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet
6:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- God of Carnage Comes to Curtain Call Theatre →
Curtain Call Theatre, 11112 Front St, Mokena
2:00 pm - Tuesday Social Sew →
Top Shelf Quilts, 19081 Old LaGrange Road, Suite 100, Mokena - Supan's Machine Repair →
Top Shelf Quilts, 19081 Old LaGrange Road, Suite 100, Mokena - Gentle Floor Yoga with Nidra →
The Cancer Support Center, 19645 South La Grange Road, Mokena
11:00 am - Art Therapy - Exploring Line, Shape, and Mark-Making →
The Cancer Support Center, 19645 South La Grange Road, Mokena
2:00 pm - Bernina B990 Embroidery Mastery →
Top Shelf Quilts, 19081 Old LaGrange Road, Suite 100, Mokena - Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Remembrance Day
Mokena SD 159 Mokena, IL 60448 - BEGINNING PATCHWORK & QUILTING CLASS - SESSION 2 →
Top Shelf Quilts, 19081 Old LaGrange Road, Suite 100, Mokena - Knit & Crochet Group →
19645 South La Grange Road, Mokena
2:00 pm - The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon. →
4:30 pm
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Sunday October 11
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- High Ho Gems, Inc. — (312) 315-6866
- Mindful Way Studio — 7082523015
- Family Focus Travel — (630) 290-7059
- Smile Obsession — 8155341779
- Will County Children's Advocacy Center — 815-774-4565
- Dean's Greens Farmstand at Boley Farm — (708) 275-8353
- The Curve Clinic PLLC — (815) 524-8945
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- St. Mary Catholic School Introduces Student Council Members —St. Mary Mokena Catholic School Read on Patch
- Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week —Stephanie Kush Read on Patch
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Mokena. Apply here.
- Meijer posted a job opening for PT Evening Cashier in Mokena. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mokena here.
🗞 Nearby News
Frankfort
- Frankfort to launch American Discovery 250 Relay's Southland leg (shawlocal.com)
- Family Of Frankfort Girl Killed By School Bus Files Wrongful Death Suit (patch.com)
Homer Glen
- New thrift store opens in Homer Glen (shawlocal.com)
- 12 Midwest Pumpkin Patches Worth the Drive (midwestliving.com)
- Will County board resurrects talks on new bridge over Des Plaines River Valley (chicagotribune.com)
Ok Mokena! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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