🌱 Winter Program and 11 more events
Morning Franklin Park! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Winter Program at Mannheim Early Childhood Center
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 37 and low of 30 degrees.
- Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 36, low: 31.
- Thursday: Windy with rain, then cooler, with a high of 47 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📸 Around Franklin Park
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Upcoming Events in
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Winter Program
Mannheim Early Childhood Center Melrose Park, IL 60164
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
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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 -
Family Story Time
Oriole Park Branch Library , 7454 West Balmoral Avenue , Chicago
10:30 am -
Parachute Play
West Addison Branch Library , 7536 West Addison Street , Chicago
10:30 am -
Cruelty Free You + Me: Stories and Songs
Austin-Irving Branch Library , 6100 West Ivring Park Road , Chicago
11:00 am -
Village of Schiller Park Community Blood Drive 2025
Village of Schiller Park Community Center , 4501 25th Ave , Schiller Park
1:00 pm -
Home School Connections
Berkeley Public Library , 1637 Taft Ave , Berkeley
1:00 pm -
Blood Drive
Community Center , 4501 25th Avenue , Schiller Park
1:00 pm -
Lincoln 3D Printer Club-5th Grade
Elmhurst SD 205 Elmhurst, IL 60126
3:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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- Pactiv Evergreen posted a job opening for Machine Operator - Thermoforming Night Shift in Franklin Park. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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Park Ridge
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-- The Patch AM Team
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