🌱 Patch AM: Studio Workshop: Photo and Image Conversion and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4 at Willow Hill Golf Course
• JETSB Meeting at Police Station
• Studio Workshop: Photo and Image Conversion

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

Today's riddle: What did the stop sign say to the yield sign? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 26 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Tuesday: Not as cold, becoming breezy, temps: high: 38, low: 30.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 38 and low of 33 degrees.

📸 Around Vernon Hills

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vernon Hills

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 3

• Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4
  Willow Hill Golf Course, 1350 Willow Rd, Northbrook
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 16

• JETSB Meeting
  Police Station , 754 Lakeview Parkway , Vernon Hills
  1:00 pm
• Studio Workshop: Photo and Image Conversion
  Aspen Drive Library - Cook Memorial Public Library District , 701 Aspen Dr , Vernon Hills
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Division 2 Refresher Class 12/17/2025
  Regional Office of Education , 300 Center Dr , Vernon Hills
  5:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Adjudication Hearing
  Village Hall , 290 Evergreen Dr , Vernon Hills
  9:00 am
• Public Skate — Glacier Ice Arena
  Glacier Ice Arena , 670 Lakeview Pkwy , Vernon Hills
  11:20 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday December 15

• Appearance Review Commission/Historic Preservation Commission
  Libertyville Calendar , Village Hall 118 W. Cook Avenue , Libertyville
  4:00 pm
• GLMV MCC BINGO & TRIVIA NITE @ Tighthead
  Tighthead Brewery - Mundelein
  5:00 pm
• Basketball: B/Freshman A
  Hampshire High School
  5:30 pm
• Basketball: B/JV
  Hampshire High School
  5:30 pm
• HS BV/BN Concert
  Lake Zurich High School - Performing Arts Center LZHS - Performing Arts Center
  5:30 pm
• Basketball: G/Varsity B
  Buffalo Grove High School
  6:00 pm
• Wheeling Girls Varsity Basketball @ Buffalo Grove
  Buffalo Grove High School , 1100 W Dundee Rd , Buffalo Grove
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Opinion: Vernon Hills Fire Staffing Under Strain & Pension Fix Could Help Protect Public Safety —Scott Willard Read on Patch

• Not sure who needs to hear this tonight but I feel like it needs to be said.
  You are loved, you are valuable as a person and a human being and the world would be amiss if you weren't here. Whatever you are dealing with will… (Nextdoor Hawthorne)
• "Mmmm!
  I love Christmas ham." (My old artwork digitally reimagined using a combination of: Fotor, Photopea, Krita, Paint, and Photos) - please do not… (Nextdoor Saddlebrook)

• Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Vernon Hills. Apply here.
• Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Vernon Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vernon Hills here.

🗞 Nearby News

Long Grove

• Basketball Game Preview: Mundelein Mustangs vs. Glenbrook North Spartans (maxpreps.com)

Mundelein

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know either. They were speaking in sign language.
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