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🌱 Momence Girls Varsity Basketball @ Beecher and 10 more events
And check out Meet a Beekeeper on the Beecher Patch calendar

Hello again Beecher! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Momence Girls Varsity Basketball @ Beecher
- Book Club: ‘The Backyard Bird Chronicles’ by Amy Tan at Plum Creek Nature Center
- Volunteer Morning: Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve at Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
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- Thursday: Cloudy and quite cold, with a high of 25 and low of 21 degrees.
- Friday: Flurries; breezy in the a.m., temps: high: 30, low: 2. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 7 and low of -8 degrees.
📸 Around Beecher
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beecher
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★ Featured events ★
- Meet a Beekeeper
Plum Creek Nature Center, 27064 Dutton Rd, Beecher
10:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Momence Girls Varsity Basketball @ Beecher
Beecher High School , 538 Miller St , Beecher
7:00 pm - Book Club: ‘The Backyard Bird Chronicles’ by Amy Tan
Plum Creek Nature Center , 27064 Dutton Rd , Beecher
6:00 pm - Volunteer Morning: Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve
Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve , 27064 Dutton Rd , Beecher
9:00 am - Beecher Girls Varsity Basketball @ Illinois Lutheran
Illinois Lutheran High School , 1610 Main St , Crete
7:00 pm
Monday December 15
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
📣 Beecher Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Senior Social: Golden Gatherings
Dining On the Green , 349 Main St , Park Forest
10:00 am - Toddler Play and Read
Woodson Regional Library , Chicago Public Library , Chicago
10:30 am - Careers by National Able Network: In-Person Orientation | CHICAGO HEIGHTS ONLY
South Suburban Cook County American Job Center at Prairie State College , Chicago Heights
1:00 pm - Tell All: Teen Book Club
Woodson Regional Library , Chicago Public Library , Chicago
4:00 pm - TIME TBD- Bowling-JV Girls - VS Rich Township (Game)
Crete-Monee High School HOME -
4:30 pm - TIME TBD- Bowling-V Girls - VS Rich Township (Game)
Crete-Monee High School HOME -
4:30 pm - 5th Grade Band, Blue Jazz Band, and 6th Grade Band Concert
Flossmoor SD 161 Chicago Heights, IL 60411
5:30 pm
Thursday December 11
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- Will County Children's Advocacy Center — 815-774-4565
Hope, healing & justice for abused children. - ServiceMaster of Joliet — (815) 436-9622
Disaster Restoration
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello All, does anybody know a care giver that can watch and 82yr old women Mon thru Thursday roughly 8am to 3pm.
She needs help to the bathroom 20 ft away and to be fed lunch. We live in grant park on county line rd. Pls text Eric 708-351-7911. Looking for a… (Nextdoor Beecher)
- Crete-Monee School District posted a job opening for Basketball: Girls Assistant Coach in Crete. Apply here.
- Diocese of Joliet posted a job opening for 2025 -2026 FT/PT Spanish Teacher Grades 1-8 in Crete. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beecher here.
🗞 Nearby News
Grant Park
- ‘A good way to ruin your night out': 2 Metallica fans banned after stadium incident (boston25news.com)
Peotone
- Kankakee wins big, Peotone takes rivalry game, Reed-Custer scores OT victory: Tuesday's Daily Journal roundup (shawlocal.com)
- Child Network's new executive director gets settled (shawlocal.com)
Frankfort
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