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🌱 Patch AM: Schmidt-Burnham Log House Open to Public and 10 more events
And check out 8th Annual Assyrian Food Festival on the Winnetka Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- 8th Annual Assyrian Food Festival at Morton Grove Park District
- Central Street Evanston's 5th Annual Summer Evening Takeout Picnic at Independence Park
- Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Politics Course at Lake Forest College
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 60 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 76, low: 62.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winnetka
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★ Featured events ★
- 8th Annual Assyrian Food Festival →
Morton Grove Park District, 6834 Dempster St, Morton Grove
2:00 pm - Central Street Evanston's 5th Annual Summer Evening Takeout Picnic →
Independence Park, 2627 Stewart Ave, Evanston
6:00 pm - Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Politics Course →
Lake Forest College, 555 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest
6:00 pm - Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Art and Architecture Course →
Lake Forest College, 555 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest
5:30 pm - Fundraising in the Age of AI →
12:00 pm
Sunday August 23
Tuesday August 25
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Tuesday September 15
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Other local events
- Schmidt-Burnham Log House Open to Public →
1140 Willow Rd, Winnetka
2:00 pm - Central Winnetka's Historic Structures Walking Tour →
411 Linden St, Winnetka
5:00 pm - Schmidt-Burnham Log House Open to Public →
1140 Willow Rd, Winnetka
2:00 pm - Where the Moon Stands Still: A Discussion with James Graham →
The Book Stall, 811 Elm St, Winnetka
6:00 pm - Schmidt-Burnham Log House Open to Public →
1140 Willow Rd, Winnetka
2:00 pm - Aitz Hayim High Holiday services →
Highland Park Community House, 1991 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park
6:00 pm - Fall Native Plant Sale →
Indian Hill Park, 131 Wilson St, Winnetka
9:00 am
Sunday August 23
Tuesday August 25
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Sunday September 6
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- North Suburban YMCA holds its 6th Annual Community Strong Golf Event —North Suburban YMCA Read on Patch
- Loyola Academy posted a job opening for Assistant Girls Flag Football Coach in Wilmette. Apply here.
- Uline posted a job opening for Custodian / Janitor in Glenview. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winnetka here.
🗞 Nearby News
Northfield
- New Trier explodes for 45 points in 'surreal' Week 1 win over Naperville North (therecordnorthshore.org)
Wilmette
- Recapping our biggest Youth in Journalism Workshop yet (therecordnorthshore.org)
- Family turns son's tragic death into mission for new safety standards for fences (cbsnews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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