🌱 Alumni and Student Art Show and 9 more events
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Automotive Basics: A Beginner-Friendly Class
- Knowledge Exchange Used Book Sale at Berwyn Public Library
- Alumni and Student Art Show
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 69 and low of 60 degrees.
- Monday: Breezy with a few showers, temps: high: 65, low: 57.
- Tuesday: A couple of showers, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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Automotive Basics: A Beginner-Friendly Class →
240 S Oak Park Ave, Oak Park
6:00 pm -
Knowledge Exchange Used Book Sale →
Berwyn Public Library, 2701 S Harlem Ave, Berwyn
10:00 am
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
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Alumni and Student Art Show →
7400 Augusta St, River Forest
1:00 pm -
Costume Swap Drop-Off Week 9/21-9/25 (Everyone) →
735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest -
Monday Movers (Ages 0-6)
River Forest Public Library, 735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest
10:00 am -
CNA Testing
Oak Park Public Library, 834 Lake St., Oak Park
10:30 am -
Shake, Rattle & Read at Maze
Oak Park Public Library, 845 Gunderson Ave., Oak Park
10:30 am -
Concordia University Chicago Band Concert →
Concordia University Chicago, 7400 Augusta St, River Forest
8:00 pm -
Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Ceremony Comes to Chicago! →
Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E Randolph St, Chicago
9:00 am -
The Therapy Players: I'm Oak-ie Dokie, You're Oak-ie Dokie! →
Madison Street Theater, 1010 Madison St, Oak Park
7:30 pm -
America 250 →
Concordia University Chicago, 7400 Augusta St, River Forest
4:00 pm -
Mary Cassatt: After Impressionism →
The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association, 178 Forest Ave, Oak Park
1:15 pm
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Friday September 25
Sunday September 27
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Cava posted a job opening for Grill Cook in River Forest. Apply here.
- CROSSMARK posted a job opening for Retail Inventory Specialist - Part Time in Melrose Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near River Forest here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oak Park
- Sea Love Oak Park makes candles and community (oakpark.com)
- Oak Park hosts children Art and Play for Park(ing) Day (oakpark.com)
- Cindy Pontoriero, Chicago Police Department's first female detective, dies at 84 (chicagotribune.com)
Maywood
- John Prine Shares Previously Unreleased 'Dogs in Burlington' (gratefulweb.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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