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🌱 Patch AM: How Oak Lawn’s children’s museum stacks up against six others statewide

Also check out Kitties For Keeps Rescue Adoption Event on the Oak Lawn Patch calendar

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Hello Oak Lawn! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Oak Lawn's children's museum stacks up against six others statewide

Also on today's calendar: Kitties For Keeps Rescue Adoption Event and 17 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Clouds breaking; less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 63.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Where Do You Go When Rain Wrecks The Plan? 7 Illinois Museums Built For Kids (takingthekids.com) — Families in Oak Lawn have a standout rainy-day option at the Children's Museum in Oak Lawn, where kids can role-play doctors, firefighters, and shoppers in hands-on exhibits designed for early development. The guide also compares six other kid-focused museums across Illinois, outlining hours, crowds, and amenities so you can plan easy day trips when the weather ruins outdoor plans.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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