🌱 Patch AM: Family Bingo and 11 more events

Morning Oak Forest! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Head to Darvin Furniture & Mattress to register to win over $186,000 in furniture prizes at Darvin Furniture & Mattress
• Family Bingo at Acorn Public Library
• Rocks Off: A Tribute To The Rolling Stones @ Robert's Westside at Robert's Westside

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 52 and low of 36 degrees.
• Saturday: Cloudy, temps: high: 50, low: 47.
• Sunday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 56 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oak Forest

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 26

• Head to Darvin Furniture & Mattress to register to win over $186,000 in furniture prizes
  Darvin Furniture & Mattress, 15400 LaGrange Rd, Orland Park
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 27

• Family Bingo
  Acorn Public Library , 15624 Central Ave , Oak Forest
  2:30 pm
• Rocks Off: A Tribute To The Rolling Stones @ Robert's Westside
  Robert's Westside , 7321 Madison St , Forest Park
  6:30 pm

Sunday December 28

• BEARS v 49ers
  Marcotte's Bar & Grill , 15501 S Cicero Ave , Oak Forest
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 1

• City Hall Closed
  Oak Forest, IL Calendar , 15440 S. Central Avenue , Oak Forest

Friday January 2

• Great American Dog and Cat Show
  Tinley Park Convention Center , 18451 Convention Center Dr , Tinley Park
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• No School Matinees
  Worth Public Library District , 6917 West 111th Street , Worth
  11:00 am

Saturday December 27

• 3 Hour Renewal Class
  Illinois Concealed Carry Training , 4828 148th St , Midlothian
  9:00 am
• 2025 Sandburg Holiday Classic Day 1
  Carl Sandburg High School , 13300 LaGrange Rd , Orland Park
  9:00 am
• Supported Storytime
  Tinley Park Public Library , 7851 Timber Dr , Tinley Park
  10:30 am
• Spotlight: Apple Intelligence - Apple
  Apple Orland Square Mall , 288 Orland Square Dr , Orland Park
  5:00 pm
• HOLIDAY HANGOVER
  Bernices Barbeque Bar & Grill , 17520 Kedzie Ave , Hazel Crest
  6:00 pm
• AEW Worlds End
  Dave & Buster's Orland Park , 49 Orland Square Dr , Orland Park
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• This is a warning!
  We took our bills to be mailed at the Tinley Post Office. We took our mail inside the post office, we did not use a mail box. Our checks were stolen!… (Nextdoor Oak Forest)
• Took out bills to be paid to the Tinley Post Office.
  We took them inside, we didn’t use a mail box. Our checks were altered and cashed. We warn you not to use this post office. I heard this has happened… (Nextdoor Oak Forest)

• KFC posted a job opening for KFC Restaurant General Manager in Midlothian. Apply here.
• The TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Cleaning Associate in Tinley Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Forest here.

🗞 Nearby News

Markham

• Sale closed in Tinley Park: $425,000 for a three-bedroom home (shawlocal.com)

Tinley Park

• Single-family home sells in Orland Park for $630,000 (shawlocal.com)
• 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4 (bringatrailer.com)

Orland Park

Ok Oak Forest! 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 out of time.
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