Morning Wilmette! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
Northbrook Farmers Market Closing Day Bash at Cherry Lane & Meadow Road Sherlock Holmes discussion group at Highwood Public Library Infinite Resonance Sacred Sound Practitioner Certification at Heaven Meets Earth Yoga ... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Monday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees. Tuesday: Very warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 79, low: 63. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and not as warm, with a high of 66 and low of 56 degrees. 📸 Around Wilmette
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★ Featured events ★ Wednesday October 14 Northbrook Farmers Market Closing Day Bash → Cherry Lane & Meadow Road, Northbrook 7:00 am Sherlock Holmes discussion group → Highwood Public Library, 6:00 pm Saturday October 17 Infinite Resonance Sacred Sound Practitioner Certification → Heaven Meets Earth Yoga, 2746 Central St, Evanston 10:00 am Sunday October 18 Admissions Open House for Junior Kindergarten - 12th Grade → North Shore Country Day, 310 Green Bay Rd, Winnetka 1:00 pm FREE Artemis Chamber Orchestra concert → Trinity Episcopal Church, 425 Laurel Ave, Highland Park 3:00 pm North Shore Chamber Orchestra Presents When in London...Compose! → Northminster Presbyterian Church, 2515 Central Park Ave, Evanston 3:30 pm Sunday November 1 No Shame On U Annual Event 2026: Where Connection Begins: Better Together → Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago North Shore (Skokie) by IHG, 5300 West Touhy Avenue, Skokie 7:00 pm Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
Tuesday October 13 Village Board of Trustees → Wilmette, IL Calendar, 1200 Wilmette Avenue, Wilmette 7:00 pm Wednesday October 14 CCS Cataloging in Leap - Part 1 (Wilmette) → Wilmette Public Library District, Wilmette 9:00 am GGW Monthly Open Meeting → Central Station Coffee & Tea, 1150 Central Ave, Wilmette 11:00 am Girls Varsity Volleyball Tournament @ Glencoe Marie Murphy Middle School, 2921 Illinois Road, Wilmette 4:00 pm Sunday November 1 From The Shtetl To Broadway → Chabad of Wilmette, 2904 Old Glenview Rd, Wilmette 7:00 pm 📣 Wilmette Shout Outs! Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
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