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🌱 Earth Day Celebration and 11 more events

Greetings Wood Dale! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • The Table Of Grace Food Pantry at The Table Of Grace Food Pantry
  • FREE Schaumburg Home Show Returns April 18th & 19th! Bigger & Better for 2026! at Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel
  • Earth Day Celebration at Wood Dale Park District

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Fog in the morning, with a high of 83 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cooler; a shower in the a.m., temps: high: 53, low: 37.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 51 and low of 35 degrees.

📸 Around Wood Dale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wood Dale

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Other local events
    Saturday April 18
  • Earth Day Celebration
    Wood Dale Park District , 111 Foster Ave , Wood Dale
    11:00 am
  • STEAM Saturday
    Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
    1:00 pm
  • Monday April 20
  • Hamdard Health Alliance
    Wood Dale Public Library - Lobby
    6:00 pm
  • Wood Carving Meetup
    Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
    6:30 pm
  • Tuesday April 21
  • Adventures in Art!
    Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
    11:00 am
  • Family STEAM Night
    Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday April 22
  • Toddler Time
    Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
    10:30 am
  • Wacky Wednesday
    Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
    2:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday April 17
  • 4/17: Mimosas and Mahjong - SOLD OUT
    Arrowhead Golf Club , 26W151 Butterfield Rd , Wheaton
    10:00 am
  • Ribbon Cutting: Tommy's Car Wash
    Tommy's Car Wash , 2101 N Gary Ave , Wheaton
    3:00 pm
  • Edison Track Meet v Glenn Westlake @ Home (WWS)
    Wheaton Warrenville South High School , 1993 Tiger trl , Wheaton
    4:30 pm
  • Proviso East Varsity Softball @ Addison Trail
    Addison Trail High School , 213 N Lombard Rd , Addison
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • My Cat went missing early this morning he is White and Grey.
    Near Derbyshire Ln in Arlington Heights. He is friendly but scared he maybe hiding somewhere near. His name is Haiti, please contact me at… (Nextdoor North White Oak Park)
  • LOST CAT ALERT!
    Have you seen this pet? Haiti was lost on April 15, 2026 and was last seen near Arlington Heights, IL If you have information on their location,… (Nextdoor North White Oak Park)
  • Kelly Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Clerk in Bensenville. Apply here.
  • Pilot Travel Centers, LLC posted a job opening for Deli Production Team Member in Bensenville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wood Dale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bensenville

Itasca

  • AAP program helps early career pediatricians connect, lead (aap.org)
  • League of Women Voters to host webinar on ‘Countering Citizens United' (dailyherald.com)
  • More than 130 organizations express alarm over proposed changes to CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices charter (acponline.org)

Elmhurst

  • Leader Tapped For Elmhurst Group Pushing Apartments, Theater (patch.com)
  • Elmhurst Veteran Named Memorial Day Parade's Grand Marshal (patch.com)

Ok Wood Dale! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wood Dale

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wood Dale

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