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🌱 Prek Winter Party and 10 more events
And on the Elwood Patch calendar - Will County Grass Roots Meeting

Good morning Elwood! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Prek Winter Party at Elwood CCSD 203
- Winter Holiday Parties at Elwood CCSD 203
- Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting at Elwood, IL Calendar
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 37 and low of 28 degrees.
- Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 37, low: 34.
- Thursday: Windy with rain, then colder, with a high of 45 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elwood
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★ Featured events ★
- Will County Grass Roots Meeting
Silver Dollar Restaurant & Banquets Elwood, 422 Mississippi Ave, Elwood
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Prek Winter Party
Elwood CCSD 203 Elwood, IL 60421 - Winter Holiday Parties
Elwood CCSD 203 Elwood, IL 60421
12:30 pm - Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting
Elwood, IL Calendar , 401 East Mississippi Avenue , Elwood
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Tuesday December 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Mahjong Club
Three Rivers Public Library District- Minooka Branch , 109 N Wabena Ave , Minooka
1:00 pm - STEM: Lego Racers (K-1)
Rockdale SD 84 Joliet, IL 60436
3:45 pm - STEM: Wood Chem (4-6)
Rockdale SD 84 Joliet, IL 60436
3:45 pm - Boys Basketball vs. Taft
Rockdale SD 84 Joliet, IL 60436
4:15 pm - Wine Down Wednesdays 1/2 off all bottles of wine!
Pesciolino Osteria , 25445 S Pheasant Lane , Channahon - Reading Room
National Hook-Up of Black Women Joliet Chapter , 1705 Richards St , Joliet
9:00 am - Little Explorers: Gifts From Nature
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center , 25055 S Walnut Ln , Channahon
10:00 am - Boys Basketball Practice
Rockdale SD 84 Joliet, IL 60436
3:45 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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🗞 Nearby News
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Joliet
- Joliet To Spend $117,000 For Downtown Parking Garage Video Surveillance Cameras (patch.com)
Plainfield
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