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Marquette Heights, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Marquette Heights! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Dragon's Fire Balloon Fest
  • Puzzle Swap Event In-Person at Pekin Public Library
  • Tech Tuesday at Pekin Public Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 83, low: 63.
  • Sunday: Clouds breaking; less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marquette Heights

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Other local events
    Saturday June 13
  • Puzzle Swap Event In-Person
    Pekin Public Library Flex (See Description for Location)
    9:00 am
  • Tuesday June 16
  • Tech Tuesday
    Pekin Public Library 301 South Fourth Street, Pekin, IL 61554
    9:15 am
  • Wednesday June 17
  • Listen and Wiggle Storytime In-Person
    Pekin Public Library Storytime Room
    10:00 am
  • Automate Business Workflows Using Gemini - Grow with Google
    Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/6O_L37cAQqmAiPOsBOA92Q
    11:00 am
  • Marigold Festival Planning Committee
    Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce 402 Court Street Pekin
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday June 18
  • Baby Bounce In-Person
    Pekin Public Library Storytime Room
    10:00 am
  • Make Better Decisions with Analytics and AI - Grow with Google
    Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/uow2VGnzQMmAo91ChMQ1zw
    11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • Chamber Business at Breakfast
    Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce Miller Senior Center 551 S. 14th Street Pekin
    8:00 am
  • Zumbini Class at the Library!
    Marquette Heights Public Library, 715 Lincoln Rd, Marquette Heights
    10:30 am
  • Frank N. Nicol Masonic Lodge Annual Shrimp Boil
    Creve Coeur Community Center, 586 Groveland St, Creve Coeur
    5:00 pm
  • Saturday June 13
  • Puzzle Swap Event In-Person
    Pekin Public Library Flex (See Description for Location)
    9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Marquette Heights

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Marquette Heights

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.