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π± Patch AM: St. John's Lutheran Church Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols and 11 more events
Coming up: Christmas Performance - Opera Vocalist (free) on the Western Springs Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Christmas Performance - Opera Vocalist (free) at First Presbyterian Church
- Sing-Along Christmas Messiah at Emmanuel Episcopal Church of LaGrange
- St. John's Lutheran Church Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
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- Monday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 26 and low of 18 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
- Tuesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, temps: high: 37, low: 30.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 40 and low of 32 degrees.
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π Upcoming Events in Western Springs
β Featured events β
- Christmas Performance - Opera Vocalist (free)
First Presbyterian Church, 150 S Ashland Ave, La Grange
7:00 pm - Sing-Along Christmas Messiah
Emmanuel Episcopal Church of LaGrange, 203 S Kensington Ave, La Grange
3:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
- St. John's Lutheran Church Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols
505 S Park Rd , La Grange
7:00 pm - Exam Cram
Thomas Ford Memorial Library , 800 Chestnut St , Western Springs
3:00 pm - Hiya Snowflake!
Thomas Ford Memorial Library , 800 Chestnut St , Western Springs
4:00 pm - Knitting Circle
Thomas Ford Memorial Library , 800 Chestnut St , Western Springs
1:00 pm - Knitting Circle
Thomas Ford Memorial Library , 800 Chestnut St , Western Springs
1:00 pm - Junior Engineers: Building with Marshmallows
Thomas Ford Memorial Library , 800 Chestnut St , Western Springs
4:00 pm - Teen Board
Thomas Ford Memorial Library , 800 Chestnut St , Western Springs
7:00 pm - Gnome Ornament Kit
Thomas Ford Memorial Library , 800 Chestnut St , Western Springs
9:30 am
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Thursday December 18
Monday December 22
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π Events Nearby
- High School Winter Exam Cram
Hinsdale Public Library - Community Meeting Room
12:00 pm - Boys Basketball (H) Lindop
John E Albright Middle School Villa Park, IL 60181
4:15 pm - BOYS BASKETBALL AT ALBRIGHT (AWAY)
Lindop SD 92 Broadview, IL 60155
4:15 pm - Boys Basketball Red at Pleasantdale
Pleasantdale Middle School , 7450 S Wolf Rd , Burr Ridge
4:15 pm
Monday December 15
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π¬ Chatter
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- All lanes on Illinois SB Bishop Ford at 159th St. are open following the clearance of an earlier vehicle fire.
1:14AM on Dec 14: A vehicle fire is blocking all lanes on Illinois SB Bishop Ford at 159th St., with motorists using the 159th St. exit and entrance⦠(Nextdoor ) - A missing firefighter was located during a 2-11 alarm fire at 1136 North Lawndale Avenue in Chicago.
12:21AM on Dec 14: Still & Box Alarm fire reported at 1136 N Lawndale in Chicago. (Nextdoor )
- Lou Malnati's Pizzeria posted a job opening for Phone/Host/Cashier in Western Springs. Apply here.
- Corner Bakery Cafe posted a job opening for Front of House Team Members in La Grange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Western Springs here.
π Nearby News
Lyons
- Two staffers survive bites by bearcat-like binturong at National Zoo (washingtontimes.com)
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