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🌱 Patch AM: Intramural UNO Tournament and 10 more events
Be sure to catch Bird Migration Hike on the Hammond Patch calendar
Hello Hammond! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Bird Migration Hike at Gibson Woods Nature Preserve
- Intramural UNO Tournament at Student Union Library Building (SULB)
- Free Outdoor Movie Night: Masters of the Universe (2026) at Classroom Office Building (CLO)
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
- Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 73, low: 69.
- Thursday: A couple of showers possible, with a high of 75 and low of 65 degrees.
📸 Around Hammond
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hammond
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★ Featured events ★
- Bird Migration Hike →
Gibson Woods Nature Preserve, 6201 Parrish Avenue, Hammond
9:30 am
Wednesday September 16
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Other local events
- Intramural UNO Tournament →
Student Union Library Building (SULB), 2233 173rd St., Hammond
12:45 pm - Free Outdoor Movie Night: Masters of the Universe (2026) →
Classroom Office Building (CLO), 6933 Woodmar Ave, Hammond
8:30 pm - Intramural Field Goal Contest →
Hammond IN
5:45 pm - EARTH, WIND, & FIRE Tribute Dinner Concert →
Sixty Three Social, 6333 Kennedy Avenue, Hammond - Coffee with Christians: Hammond →
Cafe of the Day, Calumet Avenue, Hammond - Eat the Neighborhood Foraging Walk: Wolf Lake →
Bairstow Trailhead Parking Lot, 2860 Sheffield Avenue, Hammond - Eat the Neighborhood: Foraging Walk →
Bairstow Trailhead Parking Lot, 441-45 W 129th St, Hammond
10:00 am - Wolf Lake IN: Eat the Neighborhood: Foraging Walk →
Bairstow Trailhead Parking Lot, 2860 Sheffield Ave, Hammond
10:00 am - Swagapalooza →
The MANE Zone, 6933 Woodmar Ave, Hammond
12:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
📣 Hammond Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Meals with Mama - Nourishing Families from the Very Beginning →
Franciscan Physician Network Hammond Clinic, 7905 Calumet Avenue, Munster - Fall In Love With Your Business →
The Center For Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster
9:00 am
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The owners have been found.
Thank you everyone. Found a dog outside my house on Humpfer. Does anyone know who's dog this is? (Nextdoor Southwest Hammond)
- Globe Life posted a job opening for Life Insurance Sales Representative in Griffith. Apply here.
- Jobgether posted a job opening for Customer Service and Dispatcher in Schererville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hammond here.
🗞 Nearby News
Whiting
- Labor Talks Resume: BP Whiting Standoff Reaches Critical Juncture (hoosieragtoday.com)
- Palm Beach Obituaries-September 13, 2026 (bocaratontribune.com)
Munster
- Volleyball Recap: Make It 15 in a Row for Westfield (maxpreps.com)
Ok Hammond! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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