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🌱 Tour de France Wine Dinner — Froggy's French Café and 11 more events
And check out Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4 on the Highwood Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4 at Willow Hill Golf Course
- Council Meeting at Highwood, IL Calendar
- Tour de France Wine Dinner — Froggy's French Café
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Not as cold, becoming breezy, with a high of 38 and low of 31 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 36, low: 32.
- Thursday: Windy with occasional rain, with a high of 44 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Highwood
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★ Featured events ★
- Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4
Willow Hill Golf Course, 1350 Willow Rd, Northbrook
5:00 pm
Saturday January 3
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Other local events
- Council Meeting
Highwood, IL Calendar , 17 Highwood Avenue , Highwood
7:30 pm - Tour de France Wine Dinner — Froggy's French Café
Froggy's French Café , 306 Green Bay Rd Suite 1 , Highwood
6:30 pm - Thankful Dead
Teddy O'Brian's , 432 Sheridan Rd , Highwood
7:00 pm - Marcus Rezak
Mojo's Vinyl Bar , 448 Sheridan Rd , Highwood
12:00 pm - Wichita Jacks Quartet
The Toadstool Pub , 327 Waukegan Ave , Highwood
2:00 pm - Magic Show at Yana's.
463 Roger Williams Ave , Highland Park
8:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Friday December 26
📣 Highwood Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Memory CafĂŠ at Dickinson Hall: Holiday Songs with Greater Chicago Music Therapy
Lake Forest Library , 100 E Old Mill Rd , Lake Forest
10:00 am - Puzzlemania for Adults
Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
10:30 am - Toddler Open Play Group
McKinley Park Branch Library , 1915 West 35th Street , Chicago
10:30 am - Preschool Story Time
Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
11:00 am - Adult Basic Computer Skills Help
Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
12:00 pm - Adult Coloring
Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
1:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Highwood PatchAM possible:
- Yana's Barbershop and Speakeasy — (847) 322-9863
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Bell American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Overnight Shift Leader in Lake Forest. Apply here.
- Harvard Maintenance, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner - 35804 in Lake Forest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Highwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Highland Park
- $20K Item Stolen From Gym Locker: Highland Park Crime Blotter (patch.com)
Deerfield
- Patrols Ramped Up In Lake County For Holiday Traffic Safety Campaign (patch.com)
Lincolnshire
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-- The Patch AM Team
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