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π± Patch AM: Western Springs Writers' Society and 11 more events
And check out CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family! on the Western Springs Patch calendar

Hey there, Western Springs! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. βοΈοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family! at St Alphonsus Church
- "Holiday Classics" with The Illinois Brass Band at First United Methodist Church
- Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market - Sun, Dec 14 (Holiday Market) at Morgan MFG
... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Western Springsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Western Springsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy with flurries, with a high of 31 and low of 4 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
- Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, temps: high: 8, low: -4.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and frigid, with a high of 10 and low of 1 degrees.
πΈ Around Western Springs
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π Upcoming Events in Western Springs
β Featured events β
- CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family!
St Alphonsus Church, 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago
2:00 pm - "Holiday Classics" with The Illinois Brass Band
First United Methodist Church, 100 W Cossitt Ave, La Grange
5:00 pm - Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market - Sun, Dec 14 (Holiday Market)
Morgan MFG, 401 N Morgan St, Chicago
11:00 am - 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
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
- Western Springs Writers' Society
Thomas Ford Memorial Library , 800 Chestnut St , Western Springs
7:00 pm - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Theatre of Western Springs , 4384 Hampton Ave , Western Springs
7:00 pm - Photos by the Fireplace
Thomas Ford Memorial Library , 800 Chestnut St , Western Springs
2:00 pm - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Theatre of Western Springs , 4384 Hampton Ave , Western Springs
2:30 pm - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Theatre of Western Springs , 4384 Hampton Ave , Western Springs
2:30 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
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Thursday December 18
π£ Western Springs Shout Outs!
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- Crazy Bins
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Illinois Association Of School posted a job opening for 2025-2026 Anticipated Vacancy: Long-Term Substitute Teacher - Middle School Art in Western Springs. Apply here.
- Williams-Sonoma, Inc. posted a job opening for Stock Associate, Part Time Flex, Oakbrook - Pottery Barn in Oak Brook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Western Springs here.
π Nearby News
Hinsdale
- Interviews For Hinsdale D86 Leader Starting Soon (patch.com)
- Hinsdale D86 Micromanagement A Local Concern: Search Firm (patch.com)
La Grange
- Talented group of kids to compete for Wheaton Thunder basketball this season (dupagepolicyjournal.com)
Ok Western Springs! 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
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