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π± Patch AM: Veterans Celebration and 13 more events
You won't want to miss Solar Tour on the Park Ridge Patch calendar

Hey there, Park Ridge! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- LEGO Robotics and Coding Workshop at Roden Branch Library
- Story Time at Roden Branch Library
- Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet and Stitchery Group at Roden Branch Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Clouds breaking; less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: Sunshine, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
📸 Around Park Ridge
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Park Ridge
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- LEGO Robotics and Coding Workshop
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
2:00 pm - Story Time
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
10:30 am - Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet and Stitchery Group
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
1:00 pm - Adult Book Discussion Group at Pete's Pizza #2
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
7:00 pm - Mexican Train: A Domino Game
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
1:00 pm - Medicare 101
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
6:30 pm - Women in Business Breakfast
Park Ridge Country Club, 636 N Prospect Ave, Park Ridge
8:30 am - Story Time
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
10:30 am - Ukulele for Beginners
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
4:00 pm - Niles Cruise Nights Car Show
Golf Mill Park, 9101 Greenwood Ave., Niles
5:00 pm - Veterans Celebration →
The Sheridan at Park Ridge, 510 N Greenwood Ave, Park Ridge
3:00 pm - Solar Tour →
10:00 am
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Access Community Health Network posted a job opening for Referral Coordinator- ACCESS Genesis in Des Plaines. Apply here.
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Welcome Coordinator- Polish Preferred in Harwood Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Park Ridge here.
🗞 Nearby News
Niles
- Inaugural Skokie Youth Commission begins work with 23 members — an increase from original idea (therecordnorthshore.org)
- Soccer Preview: Neither Loyola Academy nor Fenwick Found Much Offense Last Time Out (maxpreps.com)
Rosemont
- Big Ten expanding its enhanced replay review coverage beyond Friday games (washingtontimes.com)
- Garth Brooks Expands 2026 'Blame It All On My Roots' Arena Tour With Two Salt Lake City Shows (ticketnews.com)
Des Plaines
- Woman Cut With Knife, 2 DUI Arrests: Des Plaines Police Blotter (patch.com)
- Des Plaines Pays Tribute To 9-11 Victims Friday Morning On 25th Anniversary (journal-topics.com)
Ok Park Ridge! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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