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š± Patch AM: GARAGE SALE - Come take a look! and 6 more events
Also check out Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Induction on the Woodridge Patch calendar

Good morning to you Woodridge! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Induction at Harris Theater for Music and Dance
- Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Orland Park Civic Center
- First Congregational Church of Downers Grove Garage Sale
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Shawn D.!
Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
- Monday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 75, low: 55.
- Tuesday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodridge
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★ Featured events ★
- Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Induction →
Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E Randolph St, Chicago
9:00 am - Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, September 27, 2026 →
Orland Park Civic Center, 14750 S Ravinia Ave, Orland Park
9:00 am - First Congregational Church of Downers Grove Garage Sale →
1047 Curtiss St, Downers Grove
11:00 am - Medicare 2027 →
Lisle Library District, 777 Front St, Lisle
7:00 pm - Medicare 2027 - What You Need to Know →
Woodridge Public Library, 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge
7:00 pm
Sunday September 27
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
- GARAGE SALE - Come take a look! →
2547 Forest Glen Pkwy, Woodridge
10:00 am - Preschool Storytime: Ages 3 - 5 →
Woodridge Public Library, 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge
9:30 am - Dive into Girl Scouts! Mermaid Party and Family Information Night →
3155 71st St, Naperville
6:00 pm - Rescheduled Woodridge-Downers Grove Fourth of July Fireworks →
75th Street & Lemont Road, Woodridge
7:30 pm - Fall on Canal (an outdoor vendor market) →
317 Front St, Lemont
9:00 am - Woodridge Garden Club meeting notice →
Woodridge Park District, 2600 The Center Dr, Woodridge
6:30 pm - Woodridge Trunk-or-Treat →
3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge
12:00 pm
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lilacs in September????
Only one branch with flowers & they smelled like spring!!! (Nextdoor Jefferson)
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Darien, Illinois in Darien. Apply here.
- LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Bartender in Bolingbrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodridge here.
🗞 Nearby News
Darien
- Runners Choose This Illinois Trail For The Fall Scenery And Extra Miles (takingthekids.com)
Downers Grove
- What Chicago Bears coordinators said Friday ahead of playing the Eagles (shawlocal.com)
- STA Acquires Sunrise Transportation (schoolbusfleet.com)
- What To Pack Your Dog For Boarding: Holiday Weekend Doggy Bag Checklist (middletownlifemagazine.com)
Ok Woodridge! 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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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