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π± Home Remodeling Workshop and 11 more events
Coming up: Merry Moments at Algonquin Commons on the Gilberts Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Merry Moments at Algonquin Commons at Algonquin Commons
- Christmas Eve at Springbrook Community Church, 10115 W Algonquin Rd, Huntley, IL, 60142
- DCHS Winter Orchestra Concert at Dundee-Crown High School
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
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- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and very cold, with a high of 23 and low of 14 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
- Friday: Very cold with flurries, temps: high: 24, low: -3.
- Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 2 and low of -9 degrees.
πΈ Around Gilberts
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π Upcoming Events in Gilberts
β Featured events β
- Merry Moments at Algonquin Commons
Algonquin Commons, 1900 S Randall Rd, Algonquin
11:00 am - Christmas Eve
Springbrook Community Church, 10115 W Algonquin Rd, Huntley, IL, 60142,
5:30 pm
Saturday December 13
Wednesday December 24
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Other local events
- DCHS Winter Orchestra Concert
Dundee-Crown High School , 1500 Kings Road , Carpentersville
7:00 pm - Jingle Belles Comedy
Raue Center for the Arts , 26 N Williams St , Crystal Lake
8:00 pm - 12 Days of Winter Countdown to Winter Break
Lakewood School Carpentersville, IL 60110
8:00 am - Bella Voce & Valliant Voices Holiday Performance
Dundee Middle School , 1802 S Randall Rd , Algonquin
6:00 pm - Elgin Symphony Orchestra
Raue Center for the Arts , 26 N Williams St , Crystal Lake
8:00 pm - Home Remodeling Workshop
Advance Design Studio , 30 Railroad St , Gilberts
10:00 am - Home Remodeling Workshop: How to successfully plan and execute the best renovation
Advance Design Studio , 30 Railroad St , Gilberts
10:00 am - Ice Sculpture Cocoa Crawl
Downtown Huntley Square
12:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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π Events Nearby
- 12 Days of Winter Countdown to Winter Break
Lakewood School Carpentersville, IL 60110
8:00 am - Finders/Keepers Genealogy Club - RO
Algonquin Area Public Library District , 2600 Harnish Dr , Algonquin
10:00 am - Sewing: Drawstring Bag - RO
Algonquin Area Public Library District , 2600 Harnish Dr , Algonquin
4:00 pm - East Side String Festival Concert
Algonquin Middle School , 1500 Kings Road , Carpentersville
6:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Currently offering moving services with pickup truck.
Please contact if you need helping moving any couchβs, etc. (Nextdoor Gilberts)
- Meijer, Inc. posted a job opening for Produce Stocking in Algonquin. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Bucciferro McDonald's Assistant Manager in Algonquin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gilberts here.
π Nearby News
Algonquin
- Worker Sustains Serious Burn Injuries In Fire At McHenry County Plant (patch.com)
Elgin
- Elgin News Digest: Elgin's Daddy Daughter dances to be held Feb. 6-7; Elgin holding event on accessible streets, sidewalks (chicagotribune.com)
- Commissioners divided over plans to build Hindu temple in Elgin (chicagotribune.com)
- Faithful honor Mexican patroness in Guadalupe horse pilgrimage, but numbers lower after ICE raids (chicagotribune.com)
Hampshire
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