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🌱 Sports - Soccer clinic 3-4:30 and 11 more events
Happening soon: CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family! on the McCook Patch calendar

Hello McCook! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family! at St Alphonsus Church
- Sing-Along Christmas Messiah at Emmanuel Episcopal Church of LaGrange
- Sports - Soccer clinic 3-4:30 at Central Stickney SD 110
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
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- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and very cold, with a high of 27 and low of 21 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy with flurries, temps: high: 30, low: 2. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 8 and low of -4 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in McCook
★ Featured events ★
- CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family!
St Alphonsus Church, 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago
2:00 pm - Sing-Along Christmas Messiah
Emmanuel Episcopal Church of LaGrange, 203 S Kensington Ave, La Grange
3:00 pm
Friday December 12
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
- Sports - Soccer clinic 3-4:30
Central Stickney SD 110 Chicago, IL 60638 - Homeschool Family Meet Up
Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
1:00 pm - Saturday Game Day
Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
11:00 am - Make a Shower Steamer
Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
6:00 pm - Stories and Songs
Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
10:30 am - Games People Play
Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
2:00 pm - Saturday Game Day
Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
11:00 am - Holiday Wine Glass Painting
Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
12:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 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 - Winter Roving Birdwatch
Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters , 3 Stover Road , Barrington Hills
8:30 am - Toddler Storytime
Hinsdale Public Library - Community Meeting Room
9:30 am - S.E.N.I.O.R.S.
Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters , 9800 Willow Springs Rd , Willow Springs
10:00 am
Thursday December 11
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🗞 Nearby News
Lyons
- RBHS girls bowling sees progress in second season (rblandmark.com)
La Grange
- Great Way Construction - La Grange, IL Patch (patch.com)
- Money Stolen In La Grange House Burglary: Police (patch.com)
- Lyons Township choir's carols draw Santa to La Grange for tree lighting (chicagotribune.com)
Brookfield
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