🌱 Patch AM: Tinsel, Tunes & Toymakers and 12 more events

What's up Woodridge! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• A Night in Bethlehem at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
• Tinsel, Tunes & Toymakers
• Board Meeting at Woodridge Park District

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny and frigid, with a high of 10 and low of 4 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Monday: Breezy and not as cold, temps: high: 24, low: 17.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 38 and low of 30 degrees.

📸 Around Woodridge

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodridge

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 14

• A Night in Bethlehem
  Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 4501 Main St, Downers Grove
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Sunday December 14

• Tinsel, Tunes & Toymakers
  3:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Board Meeting
  Woodridge Park District , 2600 The Center Dr , Woodridge
  6:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• HOLD-Music Program
  Woodridge Public Library , 3 Plaza Dr , Woodridge
  5:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Prismatic Blooms
  Pinot's Palette , 1001 75th St Unit 113B , Woodridge
  5:30 pm
• Winter Moon Glow
  Pinot's Palette , 1001 75th St Unit 113B , Woodridge
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Brunch with Santa
  Seven Bridges Golf Club , 1 Mulligan Dr , Woodridge
  9:00 am
• Van Gogh's Starry Christmas Eve
  Pinot's Palette , 1001 75th St Unit 113B , Woodridge
  4:30 pm

Sunday December 21

• Brunch with Santa
  The Dock Bar & Grill , 1 Mulligan Dr , Woodridge
  9:00 am
• Merry Christmoose
  Pinot's Palette , 1001 75th St Unit 113B , Woodridge
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 14

• IKEA Family Breakfast with Santa
  IKEA , 750 E Boughton Rd , Bolingbrook
  10:00 am
• Vortex Open Video Game Play
  Vortex Fountaindale Public Library -
  3:00 pm
• Cheifs vs. Varsity
  Rocket Ice Skating Rink , 180 Canterbury Ln , Bolingbrook
  3:00 pm
• Center Cass Community Band Concert
  Center Cass School District 66 , 701 Plainfield Rd , Downers Grove
  4:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• Ice dam and rooftop snow removal
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Woodridge Park District Honored with Chamber630 World Class Customer Service Award —Woodridge Park District Read on Patch

• Hi neighbors - I’m looking to build a sunroom and patio.
  Any recommendations for designers/architects/contractors?. Thanks! (Nextdoor Seven Bridges)

• Noodles & Company posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member - Cook in Woodridge. Apply here.
• DuPage County ROE posted a job opening for Full Time Custodian(s) in Darien. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodridge here.

🗞 Nearby News

Downers Grove

• Santa Claus Is Coming To Downers Grove: Where To See Him In 2025 (patch.com)
• Plainfield man, a Downers Grove police officer, charged with assault after barricade incident (shawlocal.com)
• Warming Centers To Open In DuPage County As Bitter Cold Looms (patch.com)

Lisle

• Lisle To Vote On 66-Townhome Arbor Station Development (patch.com)

Ok Woodridge! 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 didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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