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🌱 Patch AM: It's Autumn, Time for the Market Faire in Morton Grove! and 11 more events
Be sure to catch Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4) on the Park Ridge Patch calendar
Good morning to you Park Ridge! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4)
- Two Year Anniversary at The Picklr Mount Prospect 211 W Rand Rd, Mt Prospect, IL, 60056
- Third Coast Symphony: Rhapsody in Blue & A World Premiere at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 72 and low of 48 degrees.
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 48.
- Tuesday: Sunny and comfortable, with a high of 71 and low of 56 degrees.
📸 Around Park Ridge
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Park Ridge
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★ Featured events ★
- Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4) →
100 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook
11:00 am - Two Year Anniversary →
The Picklr Mount Prospect 211 W Rand Rd, Mt Prospect, IL, 60056,
12:00 pm - Third Coast Symphony: Rhapsody in Blue & A World Premiere →
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie
3:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- Story Time
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
10:30 am - Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet and Stitchery Group
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
1:00 pm - Small Business B(AI)sics
Niles-Maine Public Libary, 6960 W Oakton, Niles
8:00 am - Mexican Train: A Domino Game
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
1:00 pm - Infant Red Cross BLS CPR and AED Class in Chicago →
100 West Higgins Road, Park Ridge
6:30 pm - Story Time
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
10:30 am - Halloween Business After Hours
The Nile's Historical & Cultural Center, 8970 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles
5:00 pm - LEGO Robotics and Coding Workshop
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
2:00 pm - It's Autumn, Time for the Market Faire in Morton Grove! →
PRAIRIE VIEW COMMUNITY CENTER, 6834 Dempster St, Morton Grove
9:00 am
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 24
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🗞 Nearby News
Niles
- Relevant Radio's 'Father Rocky' named new director of Our Lady of Champion shrine (catholicsun.org)
- Bill Brown Sales Adds Davis Wall as Associate Sales Manager (edisonreport.com)
Rosemont
- ASPE's MedGas Workshop Returns to Chicago in November 2026 (mcdmag.com)
- WWE and AAA use Worlds Collide to set new directions (wrestling-world.com)
- LOUPE Americas Concludes Its 2026 Expo with 425 Exhibitors (inkworldmagazine.com)
Evanston
- Driver Killed In Rollover Crash Near Northwestern University: Report (patch.com)
Ok Park Ridge! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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