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🌱 Patch AM: Huge Rummage Sale at the Children's Farm at The Center and 11 more events
Spotted on the Alsip calendar: Southtown Dahlia Club 89th Annual Dahlia Show

Cheers Alsip! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Village Board Meeting at Village of Merrionette Park
- Huge Rummage Sale at the Children's Farm at The Center at The Children's Farm at The Center, 12700 SW Hwy, Palos Park, IL, 60464 East Side of SW Hwy
- Southtown Dahlia Club 89th Annual Dahlia Show at Crestwood Civic Center
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Humid with clearing, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of sun; less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
- Friday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 66 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alsip
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- Village Board Meeting →
Village of Merrionette Park - 11720 South Kedzie Merrionette Park IL 60803
7:30 pm - Huge Rummage Sale at the Children's Farm at The Center →
The Children's Farm at The Center, 12700 SW Hwy, Palos Park, IL, 60464 East Side of SW Hwy
8:00 am - Southtown Dahlia Club 89th Annual Dahlia Show →
Crestwood Civic Center, 13820 S Cicero Ave, Crestwood
1:00 pm - Southtown Dahlia Club 89th Annual Dahlia Show →
Crestwood Civic Center, 13820 S Cicero Ave, Crestwood
10:00 am
Wednesday August 19
Friday August 28
Saturday September 5
Sunday September 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Institute Day
Navajo Heights Elem School Palos Heights, IL 60463
8:00 am - Double Nickel Chorus →
Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 3450 W. 97th Street, Evergreen Park
9:30 am - Mother Goose at Play: Toddler and Preschool Story and Play Time
Scottsdale Branch Library 4101 West 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652
10:30 am - Line Dancing →
Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 3450 W. 97th Street, Evergreen Park
12:00 pm - Golf-JV Boys - VS Rich Township (Game) →
Evergreen Park High School Evergreen Park, IL 60805
4:30 pm - Golf-V Boys - VS Rich Township (Game) →
Evergreen Park High School Evergreen Park, IL 60805
4:30 pm - Tech Time with Emily →
Palos Heights Public Library, 12501 S 71st Ave, Palos Heights
6:00 pm - Stranger Than Fiction Book Discussion
Evergreen Park Public Library 9400 S. Troy Ave., Evergreen Park, IL, 60805, US
6:30 pm
Wednesday August 19
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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