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And check out Fall Family Day on the Homewood Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Homewood? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Fall Family Day
- Plum Creek Arts Festival at Plum Creek Nature Center
- Family Fest at The Bradford Barn - Olympia Fields
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 64 and low of 55 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of clouds and sun, temps: high: 67, low: 53.
- Friday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Homewood
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★ Featured events ★
- Fall Family Day →
20601 LaGrange Rd, Frankfort
10:00 am - Plum Creek Arts Festival →
Plum Creek Nature Center, 27064 Dutton Rd, Beecher
11:00 am - Family Fest →
The Bradford Barn - Olympia Fields, 20712 Western Ave, Olympia Fields
1:00 pm
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- Baby Bloomers →
Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, Homewood
10:00 am - Rooted in Intention | A Yoga + Nidra Practice →
Serendipity Yoga and Wellness, 18300 Dixie Hwy, Homewood
7:00 pm - Free Yoga For Kids →
Homewood Outdoor Farmers Market (No Cars), 18000-18030 Martin Ave, Homewood
11:00 am - Get Outdoors Challenge - Fall →
Camp Butternut Springs, 650 N 175 W, Valparaiso
1:00 pm - Drum Circle | Building Community Beat by Beat →
Serendipity Yoga and Wellness, 18300 Dixie Hwy, Homewood
4:00 pm - Cards, Coloring, and Caring →
Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Hwy, Homewood
7:30 pm - Legos @ the Library! →
Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Hwy, Homewood
4:00 pm - The Knit Wits →
Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Hwy, Homewood
6:00 pm - Free Yoga For Kids →
Homewood Outdoor Farmers Market (No Cars), 18000-18030 Martin Ave, Homewood
11:00 am
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
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- Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois — (312) 207-5290
- Orland Painting and Decorating Service LLC — (708) 415-2290
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My cat was meowing at the window, when I looked out I saw this cat.
Is anyone missing their furry friend. I also have a dog so I can't let him in for the night. (Nextdoor South Homewood)
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Wendy's Crew Member in Glenwood. Apply here.
- Olive Garden posted a job opening for Prep Cook in Lansing. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Homewood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Flossmoor
- Heather Hill Students Celebrate The Joy Of Reading With Author John Schu (patch.com)
Harvey
- HSD 152 approves $36.8 million 2027 budget and plans major capital spending (harveyworld.org)
- Gary man convicted of sex trafficking four women (wishtv.com)
- Judith Anne Grady (threeriverspublishing.com)
Chicago Heights
- Chicago Heights police Explorer program helps create path to law enforcement jobs (chicagotribune.com)
- 2026 Election Questionnaire: Illinois House of Representatives, 80th District, candidate Anthony DeLuca (shawlocal.com)
Ok Homewood! 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: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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