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🌱 Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4) and 12 more events
Be sure to catch Mary Cassatt: After Impressionism on the Westchester Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Mary Cassatt: After Impressionism at The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association
- Soccer at Komarek at Veterans Park
- Volleyball vs Komarek (Home) at Lindop Elementary School
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Warm with periods of sun, with a high of 77 and low of 62 degrees.
- Wednesday: A bit of afternoon rain, temps: high: 72, low: 66.
- Thursday: Rain, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westchester
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★ Featured events ★
- Mary Cassatt: After Impressionism →
The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association, 178 Forest Ave, Oak Park
1:15 pm
Monday October 5
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Other local events
- Soccer at Komarek
Veterans Park, 7550 W 26th St, North Riverside
4:15 pm - Volleyball vs Komarek (Home)
Lindop Elementary School, 2400 18th Ave, Broadview
4:15 pm - Girls Volleyball vs. FP
Hillside Elementary School, 4804 Harrison St, Hillside
4:00 pm - Soccer @ FP
Forest Park Middle School, 925 Beloit Ave, Forest Park
4:00 pm - Cross Country Meet at McClure
Spring Rock, 4400 Central Ave, Western Springs
4:15 pm - Girls Basketball at Washington
George Washington Middle School, 8101 Ogden Ave, Lyons
4:15 pm - Boys Softball at Washington
Veterans Park, 4200 Lawndale Ave, Lyons
4:15 pm - Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4) →
100 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook
11:00 am - Adoption Event ~ Kriser's Westchester →
Kriser's Westchester, 3042 Wolf Rd, Westchester
11:00 am
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- AARP Safe Driver Course →
405 Hillside Ave., Hillside
9:30 am - Benefit Services Registration Assistance with Beyond Hunger →
Forest Park Public Library, 7555 Jackson Blvd, Forest Park
10:00 am - Toddler Time @ 10 →
Thomas Ford Memorial Library, 800 Chestnut Street, Western Springs
10:00 am - Shake, Rattle & Read at Lindberg Park
Oak Park Public Library, 1150 N. Marion, Oak Park
10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- KinderCare Education, LLC posted a job opening for Assistant Teachers at Westbrook KinderCare in Westchester. Apply here.
- Legacy Healthcare posted a job opening for Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA in La Grange Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westchester here.
🗞 Nearby News
Broadview
- Activists Lay Gravestones Outside Suburban ICE Facility To Honor Those Killed In Federal Custody (blockclubchicago.org)
- Keeping federal agents in check still a challenge one year after Operation Midway Blitz (chicagotribune.com)
Brookfield
- Riverside and Brookfield property transfers for August 2026 (rblandmark.com)
La Grange
- Elevator Firm Complained Lyons Township High Pushed Request Aside (patch.com)
- Old Ethnic Eatery Near La Grange Still Empty (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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