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Coming up on the calendar:
Hanging Basket Workshop Mohawk Celebrates Veterans at Park Forest SD 163 Barack Family Reading Night at Park Forest SD 163 ... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 60 and low of 44 degrees.
Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 64, low: 38.
Wednesday: Variably cloudy with a shower, with a high of 59 and low of 40 degrees.
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Wednesday November 11
Mohawk Celebrates Veterans
Park Forest SD 163, 301 Mohawk St, Park Forest
Barack Family Reading Night
Park Forest SD 163, 401 Concord Dr, Chicago Heights
6:00 pm
Thursday November 12
Pathway to Possibilities Post-Secondary Fair β
Southland High School, 4601 Sauk Trail, Richton Park
5:30 pm
Blackhawk IAR Night
Park Forest SD 163, 130 Blackhawk Dr, Park Forest
6:00 pm
21st Century IAR Family Night
Park Forest SD 163, 240 S Orchard Dr, Park Forest
6:00 pm
Mohawk IAR Family Night
Park Forest SD 163, 301 Mohawk St, Park Forest
6:00 pm
Friday November 13
Algonquin PreK Screening
Park Forest SD 163, 170 Algonquin St, Park Forest
PBIS: Pastries & PJs
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Richton Park, IL 60471
7:30 am
Youth Letter-Writing Social β
Richton Park Public Library, 22310 Latonia Ln, Richton Park
4:30 pm
Canvas & Mocktails β
Richton Park Community Center, 4445 Sauk Trail, Richton Park
7:00 pm
Saturday November 14
Tool Lending Library β
Park Forest Aqua Center, 30 N. Orchard, Park Forest
8:00 am
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