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Good morning Oak Park! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Get Out The Vote at Friendly Tap
- Camerata Chicago — Mendelssohn's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' at Fourth Presbyterian Church
- Mutt Strut: A Whimsical Woodland Walk at Animal Care League
... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 64.
- Wednesday: Rather cloudy and cooler, with a high of 67 and low of 55 degrees.
📸 Around Oak Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oak Park
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★ Featured events ★
- Get Out The Vote →
Friendly Tap, 6733 Roosevelt Rd, Berwyn
6:30 pm - Camerata Chicago — Mendelssohn's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' →
Fourth Presbyterian Church, 126 E Chestnut St, Chicago
7:30 pm - Mutt Strut: A Whimsical Woodland Walk →
Animal Care League, 1013 Garfield St, Oak Park
9:00 am - The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet →
1521 S. Linn White Dr., Northerly Island, Chicago, IL 60605,
11:00 am - Million Dollar Quartet! - Award Winning Musical →
1010 Madison St, Oak Park, IL, 60302,
7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Thursday November 5
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Other local events
- The Hidden Crisis of Child-to-Parent Violence and Abuse (CPVA) →
The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association, 178 Forest Ave, Oak Park
1:15 pm - The Sandra Delgado Experience →
Dominican University Performing Arts Center, 7900 Division St, River Forest
7:30 pm - Costume Parade, Fall Family Fun, & Early Childhood Resources →
Oak Park Public Library - Main Library, 834 Lake St, Oak Park
11:00 am - Sweetest Day Paint Your Partner Challenge 🎨🥂 →
Toast To Paint, 7185 W Bloomingdale Ave, Chicago
7:00 pm - Sweetest Day Paint Your Partner Challenge 🎨🥂 →
Toast To Paint, 7185 W Bloomingdale Ave, Chicago
7:00 pm - Monthly Mastermind Group - Raise your Vibe - Every Third Sunday 11:30am →
Unity of Oak Park, 405 N Euclid Ave, Oak Park
11:30 am - 35th Annual "Tale of the Tombstones" Cemetery Walk →
Forest Home Cemetery, 863 Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park
12:00 pm - Don Giovanni: Seduction, Scandal, and the Music of Mozart →
The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association, 178 Forest Ave, Oak Park
1:15 pm
Monday October 12
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Monday October 19
📣 Oak Park Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Oak Park PatchAM possible:
- British International School of Chicago, South Loop — (773) 599-2472
- Cathy Yanda | Baird & Warner | Oak Park & River Forest — (773) 315-7005
- Oak Park Conservatory — (708) 725-2400
- RowCal - Arlington Heights — (630) 296-9991
- Art Studio 928 - Oak Park, IL — (312) 371-9526
- Cathy Yanda | Baird & Warner | Oak Park & River Forest — (773) 315-7005
- Drop & Dash Laundry Service — (773) 436-1994
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Nice items for the whole family plus the house!
three floors and different rooms with different items - household, vintage, housewares, women, men, children, garden, crafts, toys, sports - seven… (Nextdoor Southeast Oak Park)
- Derick Dermatology posted a job opening for Guest Services Coordinator in Oak Park. Apply here.
- U.S. Bancorp posted a job opening for Small Business Relationship Banker 1-2 - Chicago West, IL area in Oak Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
River Forest
- One of Frank Lloyd Wright's First Commissions Lists near Chicago for $2.4 Million (newsbreak.com)
- No. 18 Women's Volleyball Splits Five-Set Thrillers Against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and Pomona-Pitzer (babsonathletics.com)
Forest Park
- Illinois National Guard ready for move into Roosevelt Rd. site (forestparkreview.com)
Cicero
- Obscure American Artists 1956-1963, Teen 294 (blogspot.com)
- Financial Comparison: Daimler Truck (OTCMKTS:DTRUY) vs. Broadwind Energy (NASDAQ:BWEN) (defenseworld.net)
Ok Oak Park! 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 do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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