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🌱 Patch AM: Carnival Glass Auction: The Online Encore and 7 more events
Also, don't miss Semi-annual Wig Sale on the Vernon Hills Patch calendar

Hey there, Vernon Hills! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Semi-annual Wig Sale at Merle Norman Cosmetics Studio
- Police Badges & Watch Fobs Auction at Online Only
- Classic Collectibles Auction - ONLINE ONLY at Online Only
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: A shower; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 64 and low of 55 degrees.
- Tuesday: Periods of sun with a shower, temps: high: 63, low: 53.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 53 degrees.
📸 Around Vernon Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vernon Hills
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★ Featured events ★
- Semi-annual Wig Sale →
Merle Norman Cosmetics Studio, 1153 Weiland Rd, Buffalo Grove
9:00 am - Police Badges & Watch Fobs Auction →
Online Only,
10:00 am - Classic Collectibles Auction - ONLINE ONLY →
Online Only,
10:00 am - Lake County Fall Boat Show →
Lake County Fairgrounds, 1060 E Peterson Rd, Grayslake
10:00 am - Coffee & Cardmaking →
Frunchroom Collective, 1193 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville
10:00 am - Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: AI Course →
Lake Forest College, 555 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest
6:00 pm - Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Music Performance Course →
Lake Forest College, 555 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest
6:30 pm
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 15
Monday October 19
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Other local events
- Talent Development Solutions Showcase - Fall 2026 - Save the Date →
College of Lake County - Southlake Campus, 1120 South Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills - Park Party →
Hartmann Park, 292 Oakwood Road, Vernon Hills
6:00 pm - BodyPUMP and Pour →
Lakeview Fitness, 700 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills
6:30 pm - Healing Art - Heart Chakra →
Century Park Pavilion, 1400 Indianwood Drive, Vernon Hills
6:30 pm - Carnival Glass Auction: The Online Encore →
Online Only
10:00 am
Friday September 25
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
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- "Outdoors"
(Not for sale - Just sharing. My Original photograph taken in Mundelein digitally recreated using AI Programs: Craiyon, Fotor and Paint 3D. Please… (Nextdoor Saddlebrook) - I used to go to Fast Fix Jewelry Repair at the Hawthorn Mall and loved it!
There not there anymore and need my jewelry repaired. Where can I go in the Vernon Hills area to get my jewelry cleaned and repaired without… (Nextdoor New Century Town)
- Olive Garden posted a job opening for Busser in Vernon Hills. Apply here.
- Baskin Robbins posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Vernon Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vernon Hills here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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