🌱 Monarch Butterflies and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Summer Kitchen Talk Series | From Farm to Estate: The Evolving Landscape of Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden at Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden
• Monarch Butterflies at Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden
• Prince Tribute Show at Aquila's Nest Vineyards

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
• Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 71.
• Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.

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📸 Around Bethlehem Village

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bethlehem Village

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 15

• Summer Kitchen Talk Series | From Farm to Estate: The Evolving Landscape of Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden →
  Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden, 9 Main St N, Bethlehem
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday August 22

• Monarch Butterflies →
  Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden, 9 Main St N, Bethlehem
  1:00 pm
• Prince Tribute Show →
  Aquila's Nest Vineyards, 56 Pole Bridge Rd, Sandy Hook
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Family Movie
  Middlebury Public Library - Children 30 Crest Road, Middlebury, CT 06762
  11:00 am
• Country Line Dancing Video Tutorial
  Middlebury Public Library 30 Crest Road, Middlebury, CT 06762
  1:00 pm
• Virtual Author Talk - The Art of Canning
  Middlebury Public Library 30 Crest Road, Middlebury, CT 06762
  2:00 pm
• Strong + Grounded →
  Nourished Roots Yoga, 34 Main St, Thomaston
  6:30 pm
• Planning Commission Regular Meeting →
  Roxbury, CT Calendar
  7:00 pm

Friday August 7

• Chauncey Judd Community Play Screening
  Middlebury Public Library 30 Crest Road, Middlebury, CT 06762
  11:00 am
• America's 250th Anniversary
  Middlebury Public Library 30 Crest Road, Middlebury, CT 06762
  1:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• The Art of Sound Meditation →
  Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Rd, Washington
  11:00 am

Monday August 10

• Adult Creativebug Watercolor Tutorial
  Middlebury Public Library 30 Crest Road, Middlebury, CT 06762
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Waterbury. Apply here.
• O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Waterbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethlehem Village here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Bethlehem

• Local Olympian opens fencing club and strength gym in Simsbury (nbcconnecticut.com)
• Fire damages second floor of Kent home, draws multiple fire crews (lakevillejournal.com)

Watertown

• ‘Unioning' Theme of CEA Summer Conference (cea.org)
• Think Medicaid cuts won't affect you? My story says otherwise (bonnercountydailybee.com)

Washington

• National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day: Where to get a sweet deal to celebrate the day (fox61.com)
• A SpaceX rocket will crash into the moon early Wednesday. Here's when. (fox61.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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