🌱 Teen Volunteer Hour and 11 more events

Good morning South Elgin! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Teen Volunteer Hour at South Elgin Branch - Shales Children's Activity Room
• Job Application Review at South Elgin Branch
• Ofrenda Elements Craft: Build the Meaning Behind the Altar at South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Did you hear about the two cell phones who got married? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 69 and low of 42 degrees.
• Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 71, low: 48.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.

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📸 Around South Elgin

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Elgin

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Wednesday October 21

• Teen Volunteer Hour
  South Elgin Branch - Shales Children's Activity Room South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
  4:00 pm
• Job Application Review
  South Elgin Branch -
  6:00 pm
• Ofrenda Elements Craft: Build the Meaning Behind the Altar
  South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
  6:00 pm

Thursday October 22

• MS Excel Series
  South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
  1:30 pm
• What is AI?
  South Elgin Branch -
  6:30 pm

Saturday October 24

• Medicare Basics
  South Elgin Branch -
  10:00 am

Sunday October 25

• Sunday Concerts at SEB
  South Elgin Branch - Hoffer Meeting Room South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
  2:00 pm

Monday October 26

• Rakow Readers in South Elgin
  South Elgin Branch - Hoffer Meeting Room South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
  1:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday October 20

• Candidate Forum Held At ECC →
  Elgin Community College, Elgin
  9:00 am
• Early Voting--Kane County
  Main Library - Alft River Room
  9:00 am
• Nuestras Historias - Hispanic Heritage Project
  Main Library -
  9:00 am
• Balance Exercise (M) →
  Elgin Township Building, 729 S Mclean Blvd, Elgin
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• For Rent South Elgin
  Two bedroom condo freshly painted and ready to rent November 1st. $1,650.00 per month. Available for show on Wednesday. East Side of town. NO PETS… (Nextdoor Sundown Rd)

• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in South Elgin. Apply here.
• Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Retail Sales and Store Support in South Elgin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Elgin here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Elgin

• Elgin Community College collecting now for annual Feed the Need food drive (dailyherald.com)
• IHSA state football playoffs: Breaking down the bracket from all angles (chicagotribune.com)
• I-490 rising: Cost overruns, delays trail monumental O'Hare corridor (dailyherald.com)

St. Charles

• All-Star RONNIE JAMES DIO Concert Experience DIO RULES Returns For Three Halloween Weekend Shows Following Breakout 2026 Run (bravewords.com)

Glen Ellyn

• See Birds Of Prey, Learn Fascinating Facts At Wings And Talons Raptor Show (patch.com)

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Ok South Elgin! 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: "Did you hear about the two cell phones who got married?" — They had a great reception (Thank you Hallie H. for sending it in!)
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