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🌱 Village Board Meeting - 6:00 PM and 11 more events
And on the Trout Valley Patch calendar - Free Holiday Gift Wrapping at Algonquin Commons

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Free Holiday Gift Wrapping at Algonquin Commons at Algonquin Commons
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Not as cold, turning breezy, with a high of 36 and low of 30 degrees.
- Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 35, low: 30.
- Thursday: Morning rain; cloudy, windy, with a high of 43 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Trout Valley
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★ Featured events ★
- Free Holiday Gift Wrapping at Algonquin Commons
Algonquin Commons, 1900 S Randall Rd, Algonquin
9:00 am
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Village Board Meeting - 6:00 PM
Cary, IL Calendar , Cary Municipal Center 755 Georgetown Drive , Cary
6:00 pm - Committee of the Whole Meeting - Immediately Follows Village Board
Cary, IL Calendar , Cary Municipal Center 755 Georgetown Drive , Cary
6:00 pm - HES 2nd Grade Concert
Cusd 300 , 321 Terwilliger Ave , Hampshire
6:00 pm - GDW Band/Choir/Orchestra Concert
Cusd 300 , 1500 Ketchum Road , Hampshire
6:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting
District Administrative Center , 515 W Main St , Barrington
6:00 pm - GVES Band & Orchestra Concert
Cusd 300 , 124 Golfview Lane , Carpentersville
6:30 pm - DMS Holiday Choral Concert
Cusd 300 , 4200 W Main St , West Dundee
7:00 pm - Cary Gymnastics Center Open Gym
Cary Gymnastics Center , 600 Industrial Dr , Cary
10:00 am - Home School Bowling
Kingston Lanes , 1330 S. Eastwood Dr. , Woodstock
1:00 pm - LES 5th Grade Band/Orchestra Concert
Cusd 300 , 6500 Miller Road , Carpentersville
6:00 pm - SHES 4th Grade Concert
Cusd 300 , 898 Glen Oak Drive , Sleepy Hollow
6:00 pm - BTES 5th Grade Band and Orchestra Concert
Cusd 300 , 1400 Ridgecrest , Hampshire
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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🗞 Nearby News
Cary
- 'Golf Swing Guru' Of McHenry County Recognized: Best Of 2025 (patch.com)
- Before Cary town manager's leave, he and town hall celebrated his leadership (heraldsun.com)
- New billboards advertise reward for info about death of Sleepy Hollow teen now ruled homicide (shawlocal.com)
Crystal Lake
- Brothers Get 9 Years In Prison For Firing Gun At Home (patch.com)
- Rollover Crash With Injuries Slowing Morning Commute In Crystal Lake: Police (patch.com)
- 'Golf Swing Guru' Of McHenry County Recognized: Best Of 2025 (patch.com)
McHenry
Ok Trout Valley! 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!
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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