🌱 Home for a Christmas Winter's Night and 11 more events

Hello again Glenwood! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family! at St Alphonsus Church
• Home for a Christmas Winter's Night
• Seventh and Eighth Grade Band and Jazz Band Concert at Parker Junior High School

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and very cold, with a high of 26 and low of 21 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly cloudy with flurries, temps: high: 29, low: 1. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 8 and low of -5 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glenwood

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family!
  St Alphonsus Church, 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 11

• Home for a Christmas Winter's Night
  Bottle & Bottega by Painting with a Twist , 2009 Ridge Rd , Homewood
  6:30 pm
• Seventh and Eighth Grade Band and Jazz Band Concert
  Parker Junior High School , 2810 School St , Flossmoor
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Winter Band Concert
  Bloom Trail Neubauer Auditorium
  4:30 pm
• Holiday Cheers
  Bottle & Bottega by Painting with a Twist , 2009 Ridge Rd , Homewood
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• The Pink Nutcracker December Luncheon 2025
  Glenwoodie Golf Club , 19301 S State St , Glenwood
  12:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Holly Jolly Java
  Bottle & Bottega by Painting with a Twist , 2009 Ridge Rd , Homewood
  2:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Patton @ Wolcott - Boys Basketball
  Wolcott School , 200 N Wolcott Street , Thornton
  4:15 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Wolcott @ Heritage - Boys Basketball
  Heritage Middle School , 19250 Burnham Avenue , Lansing
  4:15 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• New Member Breakfast December 2025
  Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Brookdale Oak Park 1111 Ontario Street Oak Park, IL 60302 Parking is available at the Holley Court village-owned parking garage, or on adjoining side streets.
  8:00 am
• Senior Social: Golden Gatherings
  Dining On the Green , 349 Main St , Park Forest
  10:00 am
• Toddler Play and Read
  Woodson Regional Library , Chicago Public Library , Chicago
  10:30 am
• Family Story Time
  Archer Heights Branch Library 5055 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sandridge School District 172 posted a job opening for Middle School Science Teacher in Chicago Heights. Apply here.
• Chicago Heights School District 170 posted a job opening for Dual Language Teacher (K-5) in Chicago Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glenwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Chicago Heights

• THE CHMS Drama Team Shines in Presenting 'Nicki Tickle: Fairy Tale Detective' (patch.com)

Lansing

• Man who pointed cops days after getting probation in another gun case gets 2½ years (cwbchicago.com)

Flossmoor

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-- The Patch AM Team

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