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🌱 Patch AM: Los Gallos y Los Muchachos Holiday Spectacular and 11 more events

Spotted on the Forest Park calendar: Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market - Sun, Dec 14 (Holiday Market)

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Hey there, Forest Park! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market - Sun, Dec 14 (Holiday Market) at Morgan MFG
  • Holiday Happenings at Concordia University Chicago
  • “Together: Dave and Dan Duet”- A Gay Holiday Cabaret with Audience Sing-along at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Sunday: Bitterly cold with sunshine, with a high of 11 and low of 5 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Monday: Not as cold, temps: high: 25, low: 20.
  • Tuesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, with a high of 38 and low of 32 degrees.

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