🌱 Toddler Open Play Group and 10 more events

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Periods of sun; not as cold, with a high of 37 and low of 29 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 37, low: 30.
• Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 48 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Toddler Open Play Group
  McKinley Park Branch Library , 1915 West 35th Street , Chicago
  10:30 am
• Puzzlemania for Adults
  Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
  10:30 am
• Preschool Story Time
  Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
  11:00 am
• A Nat King Cole Christmas!
  Freedom Hall - Park Forest , 410 Lakewood Blvd , Park Forest
  11:00 am
• A Nat King Cole Christmas
  Freedom Hall - Park Forest , 410 Lakewood Blvd , Park Forest
  11:00 am
• Adult Basic Computer Skills Help
  Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
  12:00 pm
• Adult Coloring
  Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
  1:00 pm
• Ribbon Cutting at Mira Social
  Mira Social , 1103 Pleasant Street , Oak Park
  3:00 pm
• Tech Tuesday
  Sherman Park Branch Library , 5440 South Racine Avenue , Chicago
  3:00 pm
• Kids Create: Fingerprint Drawing
  Canaryville Branch Library , 642 West 43rd Street , Chicago
  4:00 pm
• Holiday Celebration
  Gage Park Branch Library , 2807 West 55th Street , Chicago
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Good evening as most of you know my family is new to Crete.
  At this time my mother in law is now in/on Hospice and lives with us. I work from home and gets off at 5pm i lam seeking a volunteer from the hours… (Nextdoor Lincoln Oaks)

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Crete. Apply here.
• Simos posted a job opening for Forklift Operator in University Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crete here.

🗞 Nearby News

Park Forest

• Park Forest Officials Urge Residents to Protect Pipes as Coldest Air of the Season Continues (enewspf.com)

Frankfort

• Hickory Creek Eighth Grade Girls Basketball Team Heads To State Tournament (patch.com)

Peotone

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