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🌱 Patch AM: A Taste of Shabbat at the Kent Farmers Market | Complimentary Candles, Fresh Challah & Good Company and 12 more events
And check out 2- Day Simsbury Simsmore Shop Sale on the Canton Patch calendar

Hello Canton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 2- Day Simsbury Simsmore Shop Sale
- Athletics and Riding Meet and Greet at The Ethel Walker School at The Ethel Walker School
- Jay Medal Soirée at Jay Estate
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: A brief shower or two, temps: high: 79, low: 57.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.
📸 Around Canton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canton
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★ Featured events ★
- 2- Day Simsbury Simsmore Shop Sale →
534 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
8:00 am - Athletics and Riding Meet and Greet at The Ethel Walker School →
The Ethel Walker School, 230 Bushy Hill Rd, Simsbury
11:00 am - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Friday September 4
Saturday September 12
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- A Taste of Shabbat at the Kent Farmers Market | Complimentary Candles, Fresh Challah & Good Company →
Kent Welcome Center, 3 Railroad St, Kent
3:00 pm - Selichot Under the Stars: A Night of Reflection & Renewal →
Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT, 69 West St, Litchfield
11:30 pm - New Season of Homeschool Programs at Roaring Brook Nature Center →
Roaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Rd, Canton
9:30 am - Cherry Brook Garden Club - Speaker Presentation →
Canton Community Center, 40 Dyer Ave, Canton
11:00 am - CHS Open House/Curriculum Night
Canton High School 76 Simonds Avenue , Canton, CT 06019
6:30 pm - Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided? →
8:00 pm - Women's Torah & Tea →
Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT, 69 West St, Litchfield
11:30 am - A Taste of Shabbat at the Kent Farmers Market | Complimentary Candles, Fresh Challah & Good Company →
Kent Welcome Center, 3 Railroad St, Kent
3:00 pm - High Holidays in Litchfield: No Membership Required, Everyone Welcome →
69 West St, Litchfield
6:30 pm
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
📣 Canton Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Canton PatchAM possible:
- US Horse Welfare and Rescue Org — (860) 593-4298
- Kevin Palmer Painting, LLC. — (860) 658-2441
- Simsbury Dental Associates — 8602170544
- Action Carpet & Floor Covering — (860) 651-8406
- Stepping Stones Educational Center, Inc — (860) 693-6294
- Ethan Allen — (860) 693-8372
- UConn Health
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Panera posted a job opening for Catering Lead in Canton. Apply here.
- Illinois Tool Works Inc posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Bloomfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Simsbury
- 2026 CIAC boys soccer predictions: Picking state champions before the season begins (nhregister.com)
- Ask Jhoni the Conservationist (sierraclub.org)
Avon
- 25 CIAC boys soccer players to watch during the 2026 season (nhregister.com)
Granby
- Granby Man Gets 18 Months For Assaulting Police K-9 (patch.com)
Ok Canton! 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: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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