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🌱 Kipling Connects Night (Open House) and 11 more events
Happening soon: Help Stock the Shelves at Northbrook Farmers Market's Summer Stock 2026 on the Riverwoods Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Help Stock the Shelves at Northbrook Farmers Market's Summer Stock 2026 at Northbrook Farmers Market | Cherry Lane & Meadow Road
- Networking Event at Tamales Mexican Restaurant | Highland Park
- WellConnect Network Membership Interest Event at Tamales Mexican Restaurant | Highland Park
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 60.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Riverwoods
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★ Featured events ★
- Help Stock the Shelves at Northbrook Farmers Market's Summer Stock 2026 →
Northbrook Farmers Market | Cherry Lane & Meadow Road,
7:00 am - Networking Event →
Tamales Mexican Restaurant | Highland Park, 493 Central Ave, Highland Park
4:03 pm - WellConnect Network Membership Interest Event →
Tamales Mexican Restaurant | Highland Park, 493 Central Ave, Highland Park
4:30 pm
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
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Other local events
- Kipling Connects Night (Open House)
Deerfield Public Schools Kipling Elementary School, 700 Kipling Pl, Deerfield, IL 60015\
5:00 pm - Ice Cream Social
South Park Elem School Deerfield, IL 60015
5:30 pm - PTO Sweets and Treats Party!
Kipling Elem School Deerfield, IL 60015
6:30 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Ike Sneak Peek
Prospect Heights SD 23 Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School, 1 N Schoenbeck Rd, Mt Pr
7:00 am - Ross/Sullivan Sneak Peek
Prospect Heights SD 23 Prospect Heights, IL 60070
7:45 am - PreK & Kdg visit day
Saint Mary School Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
8:00 am - Memory Café at Dickinson Hall: Indoor Summer Picnic
Lake Forest Library 100 E Old Mill Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
10:00 am - Tech Tuesday
Northbrook Public Library - Reference Area - Second Floor
3:00 pm - Andertoons Drawing Workshops (Grades K-6)
Northbrook Public Library - Zoom Room 5 - Youth Services
4:00 pm - Committee of the Whole →
Highwood, IL Calendar, 17 Highwood Avenue, Highwood
6:00 pm - Library Board Meeting
Lake Forest Library 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
6:30 pm - Board of Education Meeting 7:00 p.m. →
Rondout Elem School Lake Forest, IL 60045
7:00 pm
Tuesday August 18
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🗞 Nearby News
Deerfield
- Old West Investment Management LLC Takes Position in CF Industries Holdings, Inc. $CF (marketbeat.com)
- Simultaneous Leukocytapheresis and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report (nih.gov)
- Baxter's Interim CFO Anita Zielinski Departs for Cardinal Health (mpo-mag.com)
Buffalo Grove
- Buffalo Grove Police Step Up DUI, Seat Belt Enforcement For Labor Day (patch.com)
Highland Park
- Repeat Port-A-Potty Trespasser: Highland Park Crime Blotter (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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