🌱 Patch AM: 2s & 3s Storytime and 12 more events

Coffee in hand, Park Ridge? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 8th Annual Assyrian Food Festival at Morton Grove Park District
• Voices of Hope Community Chorus — Fall Invitation at St Lukes Lutheran Church
• Harrer Park at Harrer Park and Harrer Pool

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny and delightful, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Park Ridge

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday August 23
• 8th Annual Assyrian Food Festival →
  Morton Grove Park District, 6834 Dempster St, Morton Grove
  2:00 pm
Thursday August 27
• Voices of Hope Community Chorus — Fall Invitation →
  St Lukes Lutheran Church, 205 N Prospect Ave, Park Ridge
  7:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• Harrer Park →
  Harrer Park and Harrer Pool, 6250 Dempster St, Morton Grove
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday August 24
• Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet and Stitchery Group
  Roden Branch Library 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631
  1:00 pm
• Hawkapella Auditions
  Maine South High School 1111 South Dee Road, Park Ridge, IL 60068
  6:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Adult Book Discussion: Dust Child
  Roden Branch Library 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631
  6:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Niles Chamber Executive Connect Group
  Niles Chamber of Commerce and Industry Niles Chamber of Commerce Conference Room
  8:00 am
• 2s & 3s Storytime →
  Park Ridge Public Library, 20 S Prospect Ave, Park Ridge
  9:30 am
• Ukulele for Beginners
  Roden Branch Library 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631
  4:00 pm
• Business After Hours
  Niles Chamber of Commerce and Industry D'Agostino's 7530 W Oakton St, Niles, IL 60714
  5:00 pm
Thursday August 27
• CAPS Meeting: Beat 1611
  Roden Branch Library 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631
  6:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Bake Sale Fundraiser →
  Sheridan at Park Ridge, 510 N Greenwood Ave, Park Ridge
  10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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