🌱 Patch AM: Christmas Eve Candlelight Service and 11 more events

Hello Oak Brook! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• This week, food events delivered to you from Brindille, George's Deep Dish, Frontera Grill, & more!
• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at Holy Covenant Metropolitan Community Church
• Charles Dickens Begrudgingly Performs 'A Christmas Carol' Again at Theater Wit

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cooler with mist, with a high of 42 and low of 37 degrees.
• Friday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., temps: high: 47, low: 36.
• Saturday: Some brightening, with a high of 50 and low of 42 degrees.

📸 Around Oak Brook

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oak Brook

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 26

• This week, food events delivered to you from Brindille, George's Deep Dish, Frontera Grill, & more!
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
  Holy Covenant Metropolitan Community Church , 9145 Grant Ave , Brookfield
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Charles Dickens Begrudgingly Performs 'A Christmas Carol' Again
  Theater Wit , 1229 W Belmont Ave , Chicago
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Noon Year's Eve
  Pinstripes , 7 Oakbrook Center , Oak Brook
  11:00 am
• Pinstripes Noon Years Eve Party! - Oakbrook, IL
  Pinstripes , 7 Oakbrook Center , Oak Brook
  11:00 am
• New Years Eve at the Abbington
  The Abbington , 3S002 Route 53 , Glen Ellyn
  6:30 pm
• New Year's Eve Night of Dueling Pianos - Maggiano's Oak Brook
  Maggiano's Little Italy , 240 Oakbrook Center , Oak Brook
  8:00 pm
• New Year's Eve at VIOLÍ
  Violí Oakbrook , 260 Oakbrook Center , Oak Brook
  9:00 pm

📣 Oak Brook Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 25

• Early Orchestra
  Oak Elem School Hinsdale, IL 60521
  7:45 am
• Orchestra lessons
  Oak Elem School Hinsdale, IL 60521
  8:30 am
• Orchestra Room 111
  Monroe Elem School Hinsdale, IL 60521
  8:30 am
• Parkinson's Support Group
  Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Third Floor Family Lounge , 155 E. Brush Hill Rd. , Elmhurst
  1:00 pm

Friday December 26

• Kwanzaa Begins
  Village of Bellwood , 3200 Washington Blvd , Bellwood

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• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
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• Jubilee Resale — (630) 613-8795
  Quality used Furniture & Clothing

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A serious rollover crash on Route 53 in Lombard resulted in multiple injuries and the road being closed, but it has since reopened.
  12:56PM on Dec 23: A serious two-car accident, possibly a head-on collision, occurred on Route 53 between Madison St and St. Charles Rd in Lombard… (Nextdoor )

• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Oak Brook. Apply here.
• Seasons 52 posted a job opening for Line Cook in Oak Brook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Brook here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hinsdale

• Tate Enterprises, Inc - Hinsdale, IL Patch (patch.com)
• Porch Piracy In A Hinsdale Neighborhood: Cops (patch.com)
• Clarendon Hills police join Hinsdale and other departments for social worker services (chicagotribune.com)

Westmont

• Woodstock taps builder to redevelop Die Cast site after years-long efforts (shawlocal.com)

Western Springs

Ok Oak Brook! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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