🌱 Historical Fiction Society and 10 more events

Good day West Peoria! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Summer Storytime at Peoria Public Library - Lakeview Branch
• Historical Fiction Society at Peoria Public Library - Lakeview Branch
• Wisconsin Timber Rattlers at Peoria Chiefs at Peoria Chiefs

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

Today's riddle: What do you call a camel who likes to perform in plays? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, hot and humid, with a high of 95 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, hot and humid, temps: high: 95, low: 78.
• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 76 degrees.

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📸 Around West Peoria

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Peoria

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday July 1

• Summer Storytime →
  Peoria Public Library - Lakeview Branch, 1137 W Lake Ave, Peoria
  10:15 am

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Other local events

Wednesday July 1

• Historical Fiction Society →
  Peoria Public Library - Lakeview Branch, 1137 W Lake Ave, Peoria
  6:30 pm
• Wisconsin Timber Rattlers at Peoria Chiefs →
  Peoria Chiefs, 730 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria
  6:35 pm

Thursday July 2

• Fun Time Storytime →
  Peoria Public Library - McClure Branch, 315 W McClure Ave, Peoria
  10:30 am
• Peoria City vs. FC Ambush | July 2 →
  Shea Stadium, 1523 W Nebraska Ave, Peoria
  7:30 pm
• Whisper & Shout: Open Mic for Poetry →
  Contemporary Art Center of Peoria Illinois, 305 Southwest Water Street, Peoria
  8:00 pm

Friday July 3

• YA Queer Book Club →
  Peoria Public Library - Lakeview Branch, 1137 W Lake Ave, Peoria
  4:30 pm

Saturday July 4

• Red, White, and BOOM! →
  RiverFront, 200 Northeast Water Street, Peoria
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday June 30

• APL Yarners & Needlers →
  Alpha Park Public Library, 3527 S Airport Rd, Peoria
  5:00 pm

Wednesday July 1

• Senior Coffee at Alpha Park Clubhouse
  Bartonville Village Clerk 5912 S Adams St, Bartonville, IL 61607
  8:00 am
• Fire and Police Commission Meeting →
  Peoria, IL Calendar, 419 Fulton Street, Suite 404, Peoria
  8:30 am
• BOE Meeting
  Peoria SD 150 3202 N Wisconsin Ave, Peoria, IL 61603, USA
  12:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Peoria

• East Peoria woman participates in Relay for America in Illinois (pjstar.com)
• Sushi restaurant to offer unique 'experience' in East Peoria (pjstar.com)
• Key vote set on referendum to double sales tax for Peoria County schools (wmbdradio.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A drama-dary (Thank you Phillip M. for sending it in!)
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