🌱 Homeschool Meet Up: Chemical & Physical Reactions and 10 more events

Cheers Walnut! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Connecting Local People with Local Food at Walnut Public Library
• Homeschool Meet Up: Chemical & Physical Reactions at Walnut Public Library
• Full Steam Ahead! at Walnut Public Library

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A couple of showers; cooler, with a high of 56 and low of 39 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny; windy, cooler, temps: high: 45, low: 30.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 44 and low of 27 degrees.

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📸 Around Walnut

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walnut

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 14

• Connecting Local People with Local Food →
  Walnut Public Library, 101 Heaton Street, Walnut
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday November 17

• Homeschool Meet Up: Chemical & Physical Reactions →
  Walnut Public Library, 101 Heaton Street, Walnut
  10:30 am

Monday November 23

• Full Steam Ahead! →
  Walnut Public Library, 101 Heaton Street, Walnut
  4:00 pm

Wednesday November 25

• Toddler/Family Time: Thanksgiving! →
  Walnut Public Library, 101 Heaton Street, Walnut
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Veterans Day Program
  Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet Wyanet, IL 61379
  2:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Role-Playing Game Club →
  Reagan Community Center, 202 W 2nd St, Tampico

Friday November 13

• Malden Invitational
  Malden CCSD 84 Malden, IL 61337

Saturday November 14

• Visits with Santa & Mrs. Clause →
  Princeton IL
• Princeton Christmas Market →
  Princeton IL
• National Modena Pigeon Show →
  Bureau County Fairgrounds, 811 West Peru Street, Princeton
  8:00 am

Monday November 16

• Girls Who Code Club
  Ohio Public Library, 112 North Main Street, Ohio
  9:15 am
• Boys Basketball @ LaMoille
  Malden CCSD 84 Malden, IL 61337
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Growmark, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Grain Scale Operator - FS GRAIN - Ohio, IL in Ohio. Apply here.
• Coborn's, Inc. posted a job opening for Cake Decorator in Princeton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walnut here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Princeton

• Princeton church to serve free Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 26 (shawlocal.com)
• La Salle-Peru's Aubrey Duttlinger named co-Interstate 8 MVP: NewsTribune/BCR sports briefs (shawlocal.com)

Rock Falls

• Rock Falls Tourism Announces Winter Wonderland Decorating Contests (theradar.online)
• Rock Falls firefighters retirees paid $730,906 into their pension fund and have collected an estimated $4.0 million (rockislandtoday.com)
• Why More Homeowners Are Choosing Low-Maintenance Flooring (shawlocal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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