🌱 Swing Choir Performance and 11 more events

Good morning to you Elmwood Park! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Lunch & Learn at West Central SDA Church
• Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4 at Willow Hill Golf Course
• Dunning Walking Club at West Addison Branch Library

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 37 and low of 32 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 37, low: 31.
• Thursday: Windy with rain, then cooler, with a high of 45 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elmwood Park

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 3

• Lunch & Learn
  West Central SDA Church, 1154 Wisconsin Ave, Oak Park
  12:30 pm
• Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4
  Willow Hill Golf Course, 1350 Willow Rd, Northbrook
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Dunning Walking Club
  West Addison Branch Library , 7536 West Addison Street , Chicago
  1:00 pm
• Hot Chocolate Bar
  Austin-Irving Branch Library , 6100 West Ivring Park Road , Chicago
  3:30 pm
• Tween Hangout
  West Addison Branch Library , 7536 West Addison Street , Chicago
  3:30 pm
• Adult Book Club: All the Sinners Bleed
  Austin-Irving Branch Library , 6100 West Ivring Park Road , Chicago
  6:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Story and Play Time
  West Addison Branch Library , 7536 West Addison Street , Chicago
  11:00 am
• Swing Choir Performance
  Elmwood Park Public Library , 1 Conti Pkwy , Elmwood Park
  3:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Holiday Concert with Little Miss Ann
  West Belmont Branch Library , 3104 North Narragansett Avenue , Chicago
  11:00 am

Saturday December 20

• Cookies and a Book
  West Addison Branch Library , 7536 West Addison Street , Chicago
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Intramurals - 4th & 5th Grade
  Elmhurst SD 205 Elmhurst, IL 60126
  7:15 am
• Emerson Winter Sing
  Elmhurst SD 205 Elmhurst, IL 60126
  8:30 am
• Leyden Family Services
  Village of Schiller Park - Schiller Park IL 60176
  9:00 am
• Tuesday Tales (Ages 0-6)
  River Forest Public Library , 735 Lathrop Avenue , River Forest
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Oak Park

• Blackhawks Place Connor Bedard on Injured Reserve With an Upper-Body Injury (wttw.com)
• Chicago's Unusual & Underrated Christmas and Holiday Activities (mommypoppins.com)

Rosemont

• Silviu Livescu To Receive 2026 Washington Award (spe.org)
• Cook County man charged with felonies after allegedly selling cocaine to undercover officer (fox32chicago.com)
• Set Sail On Fun: Chicago Boat Show Returns To Rosemont's Stephens Center Next Month (journal-topics.com)

Elmhurst

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