🌱 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago and 11 more events

Hey there, Rolling Meadows! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Sunset Yoga Fundraiser at Soul Harbour Ranch
• 2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's at Danny Cunniff Park
• Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, a shower; humid, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
• Friday: Sunshine and humid, temps: high: 85, low: 69.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.

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📸 Around Rolling Meadows

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rolling Meadows

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 7

• Sunset Yoga Fundraiser →
  Soul Harbour Ranch, 22093 N Countryside Ln, Barrington
  7:30 pm

Saturday August 8

• 2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's →
  Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
  9:00 am
• Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg →
  1121 E Higgins Rd, Schaumburg
  10:00 am

Sunday August 9

• Tighthead's Summer Bazaar →
  Tighthead Brewing Company, 161 N Archer Ave, Mundelein
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 6

• 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago →
  Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
  5:00 pm

Friday August 7

• Coding Club
  Rolling Meadows Public Library Youth Events Rolling Meadows Library, 3110 Martin Ln, Rolling Meadows, IL 60
  10:00 am
• The Cradle Will Rock →
  Rolling Meadows Library, 3110 Martin Ln, Rolling Meadows
  10:30 am
• Turtle Trek Race
  Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce Twin Lakes Recreation Area Waterfront 1200 E. Twin Lake Drive, Palatine
  6:30 pm

Saturday August 8

• Catch Your Vibe đľ End
  Rolling Meadows Public Library Rolling Meadows Library, 3110 Martin Ln, Rolling Meadows, IL 60
• Workshop: Harvesting What We've Grown
  Schaumburg Business Association 999 N. Plaza Dr. Suite 380, Schaumburg, IL 60173
  9:00 am
• Junior Picassos
  Rolling Meadows Public Library Youth Events Rolling Meadows Library, 3110 Martin Ln, Rolling Meadows, IL 60
  10:00 am
• Bowl 4 Kids 2026 →
  Schaumburg Business Association Where: Poplar Creek Bowl, 2354 W Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates, IL
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Arlington Heights. Apply here.
• Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Arlington Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rolling Meadows here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Arlington Heights

• Senior apartment building's 4-story height next to homes not ‘going to fly,' Arlington Heights mayor says (dailyherald.com)
• Irish Fest kicks off with BBQ, Bands & Brews (dailyherald.com)

Palatine

• National Night Out events draw crowds throughout the suburbs (dailyherald.com)

Buffalo Grove

• Buffalo Grove Police Therapy Dog Earns Crisis Response Certification (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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