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Spotted on the Lake Zurich calendar: 🎺 Holiday Brass Concert at The Barn at Hawthorn Woods

Morning Lake Zurich! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 🎺 Holiday Brass Concert at The Barn at Hawthorn Woods
- DIY Messiah at St Matthew Lutheran Church and Early Childhood Center
- Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4 at Willow Hill Golf Course
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Lake Zurichfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Lake Zurichfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy with flurries, with a high of 29 and low of 1 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, temps: high: 5, low: -6.
- Sunday: Sunny and very cold, with a high of 7 and low of 2 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Zurich
★ Featured events ★
- 🎺 Holiday Brass Concert at The Barn at Hawthorn Woods
2 Lagoon Dr, Hawthorn Woods
3:30 pm - DIY Messiah
St Matthew Lutheran Church and Early Childhood Center, 24500 N Old McHenry Rd, Hawthorn Woods
2:00 pm - Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4
Willow Hill Golf Course, 1350 Willow Rd, Northbrook
5:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Saturday January 3
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Other local events
- This week, food events delivered to you from Iguana Cafe, Five Squared Pizza, Vajra, & more!
3:00 pm - J. Henry & Sons Tasting — J. Henry & Sons
Binny's Beverage Depot - Lake Zurich , 975 S Rand Rd , Lake Zurich
12:00 pm - The Nutcracker
Lake Zurich Performing Arts Center
1:00 pm - BBQ’d Family Holiday Ornament Bash
405 N Rand Rd , Lake Zurich
5:00 pm - The Nutcracker
Lake Zurich Performing Arts Center
1:00 pm - HS BV/BN Concert
Lake Zurich High School - Performing Arts Center LZHS - Performing Arts Center
5:30 pm - Festive Singers Carolers
Ela Area Public Library , 275 Mohawk Trail , Lake Zurich
7:00 pm - Board of Trustees - CANCELED
Lake Zurich Calendar , Village Hall 70 East Main Street , Lake Zurich
7:00 pm - Board of Trustees
Village Hall , 70 East Main Street , Lake Zurich
7:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I wanted to thank my Christmas Angel - Angel Martinez for responding so quickly to my text message for help replacing my garage light timer unit.
Lucky for me he had a change to his schedule today and was able to fit me in. He and his crew, Tony and Pablo were here in less than 1 hr and… (Nextdoor Chestnut Corners - South) - Get ready to visit Merry & Bright at Breezewald Park this Friday for the Holiday Express Train, which leaves at 5 pm!
It’s a magical ride through the park that everyone can enjoy. Anyone under 12 needs to be with an adult. (Nextdoor )
- Primrose School posted a job opening for Early Childhood Teacher in Lake Zurich. Apply here.
- Life Time Fitness posted a job opening for Swim Instructor in Lake Zurich. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Zurich here.
🗞 Nearby News
Long Grove
- Lake Forest Academy student wins ‘I Voted' sticker contest: ‘A chance to get our young people excited about our … election process' (chicagotribune.com)
- Illinois' low-cost library program takes on the justice gap (dailyherald.com)
Wauconda
- Mundelein board more than doubles business registration fee (dailyherald.com)
- ‘Growing pains': Mundelein struggling to balance rapid growth and its impact (chicagotribune.com)
- Lilly Endowment grants fund new bishops' institute, internship program and more (thedialog.org)
Buffalo Grove
Ok Lake Zurich! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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