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Coming up on the calendar:
Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4) America 250 at Concordia University Chicago Mary Cassatt: After Impressionism at The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association ... and check out 13 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Sunday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees. Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 48. Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 55 degrees. πΈ Around Oak Park
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Sunday October 4 Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4) β 100 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook 11:00 am America 250 β Concordia University Chicago, 7400 Augusta St, River Forest 4:00 pm Monday October 5 Mary Cassatt: After Impressionism β The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association, 178 Forest Ave, Oak Park 1:15 pm Thursday October 8 Democracy Doesn't Defend Itself β The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association, 178 Forest Ave, Oak Park 9:30 am Saturday October 10 Free Downsizing Seminar β Oak Park Public Library - Maze Branch, 845 Gunderson Ave, Oak Park 10:30 am Sunday October 11 IWRG vs GALLI: La Jaula de Las Locas β Chicago Showdown at Cicero Stadium, October 11 6pm β Cicero Stadium, 1909 S Laramie Ave, Cicero 5:30 pm Friday October 16 Camerata Chicago β Mendelssohn's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' β Fourth Presbyterian Church, 126 E Chestnut St, Chicago 7:30 pm Saturday October 17 The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet β 1521 S. Linn White Dr., Northerly Island, Chicago, IL 60605, 11:00 am Want to see your event featured? Click here!
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Tuesday October 6 'Aqui en Chicago' curator to speak β Oak Park River Forest Museum, 129 Lake St, Oak Park 7:00 pm Saturday October 10 Dinner + a Show with Comedian Vik Balaji β Salerno's Pizza & Pasta of Oak Park, 7128 Roosevelt Rd, Oak Park 7:00 pm Sunday October 11 Stories from '76: A Bicentennial Remembrance β Oak Park River Forest Museum, 129 Lake St, Oak Park 3:00 pm Monday October 12 The Hidden Crisis of Child-to-Parent Violence and Abuse (CPVA) β The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association, 178 Forest Ave, Oak Park 1:15 pm Friday October 16 The Sandra Delgado Experience β Dominican University Performing Arts Center, 7900 Division St, River Forest 7:30 pm Saturday October 17 Mutt Strut: A Whimsical Woodland Walk β Animal Care League, 1013 Garfield St, Oak Park 9:00 am Sweetest Day Paint Your Partner Challenge π¨π₯ β Toast To Paint, 7185 W Bloomingdale Ave, Chicago 7:00 pm Sweetest Day Paint Your Partner Challenge π¨π₯ β Toast To Paint, 7185 W Bloomingdale Ave, Chicago 7:00 pm π£ Oak Park Shout Outs! Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" β Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
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