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🌱 Association Meeting 10-21-2026 and 11 more events
Coming up: Witching Hour Masquerade Ball on the Preston Heights Patch calendar

Good morning to you Preston Heights! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Witching Hour Masquerade Ball at Renaissance Center
- MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center at Joliet Junior College Event Center
- Association Meeting 10-21-2026
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with rain, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 69, low: 49.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Preston Heights
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★ Featured events ★
- Witching Hour Masquerade Ball →
Renaissance Center, 214 N Ottawa St, Joliet
6:00 pm - MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center →
Joliet Junior College Event Center, 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet
6:00 pm
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Association Meeting 10-21-2026 →
Will County Farm Bureau, 100 Manhattan Rd # 1, Joliet
7:00 pm - Roots of Retail Series — Will County Farm Bureau →
Will County Farm Bureau, 100 Manhattan Rd #1, Joliet
4:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
Thursday October 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Scouting For Food - Bag Pick Up at Council →
George S. McGee Service Center, 921 S State St, Lockport
4:00 pm - Girls Basketball @ Monge
Chaney-Monge School District 88, 400 Elsie Ave, Crest Hill
4:15 pm - World Ballet Company - Swan Lake with Live Orchestra →
Rialto Square Theatre, 102 N Chicago St, Joliet
7:00 pm - World Ballet Company: Swan Lake →
Rialto Square Theatre, 102 N. Chicago Street, Joliet
7:00 pm - First Fridays: Coffee & Breakfast October 2026 →
Will County Courthouse, 100 W Jefferson St, Joliet
8:30 am - BMO Joliet Re-Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
BMO Joliet, 801 Essington Rd., Joliet
11:00 am - Girls Basketball @ Kelvin Grove
Kelvin Grove Middle School, 808 Adams St, Lockport
4:15 pm - Michael Jackson Tribute with Rico →
Royal Palace Event Centre, 1416 West Jefferson Street, Joliet
7:00 pm - The Carpenters Songbook →
Rialto Square Theatre, 102 N. Chicago Street, Joliet
7:30 pm - Wedding →
Rialto Square Theatre, 102 N. Chicago Street, Joliet
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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🗞 Nearby News
Joliet
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New Lenox
- High school senior died shortly after complaining about a pain in his collarbone during homecoming (newsbreak.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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