🌱 Patch AM: Social Worker at the Library and 13 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 31st Street Antiques Opening Day
• Fundraising in the Age of AI
• Social Worker at the Library at Thomas Ford Memorial Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
• Wednesday: Humid with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 64.
• Thursday: A shower possible, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Western Springs

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• 31st Street Antiques Opening Day →
  9046 31st St, Brookfield
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 15
• Fundraising in the Age of AI →
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday August 26
• Social Worker at the Library →
  Thomas Ford Memorial Library, 800 Chestnut St, Western Springs
  1:00 pm
• Homemade Ice Cream Cones →
  Thomas Ford Memorial Library, 800 Chestnut St, Western Springs
  3:45 pm
• Western Springs French Market →
  Tower Green, 914 Hillgrove Ave, Western Springs
  4:00 pm
• French Market →
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  4:00 pm
• French Market Storytimes (off-site, drop-in) →
  914 Hillgrove Ave, Western Springs
  5:00 pm
Thursday August 27
• Mah Jongg Meet-Up Play →
  Thomas Ford Memorial Library, 800 Chestnut St, Western Springs
  2:00 pm
• Western Springs Writers' Society →
  Thomas Ford Memorial Library, 800 Chestnut St, Western Springs
  7:30 pm
Sunday August 30
• Sunday Picnic at Western Springs Baptist Church →
  4475 Wolf Rd, Western Springs
  10:00 am
Thursday September 3
• Knitting Circle →
  Thomas Ford Memorial Library, 800 Chestnut St, Western Springs
  1:00 pm
• Tween Book Club →
  Thomas Ford Memorial Library, 800 Chestnut St, Western Springs
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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Brookfield

• Brookfield property transfers: Aug. 10 to 16 (shawlocal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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