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🌱 Patch AM: Saturday Morning Qigong & Tai Chi and 13 more events
Also, don't miss Storrs Congregational Welcomes Back Students on the Mansfield Patch calendar

Hi Mansfield! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- First Day of School at Mansfield, CT Calendar
- Cornhole at Mansfield, CT Calendar
- Bridge at Mansfield, CT Calendar
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
- Thursday: Beautiful with clouds and sun, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
- Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
📸 Around Mansfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mansfield
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- First Day of School →
Mansfield, CT Calendar, 134 Warrenville Road, Mansfield Center - Cornhole →
Mansfield, CT Calendar, 303 Maple RoadStorrs, Mansfield
11:00 am - Bridge →
Mansfield, CT Calendar, 303 Maple RoadStorrs, Mansfield
11:15 am - Jewelry Group →
Mansfield, CT Calendar, 303 Maple RoadStorrs, Mansfield
1:00 pm - Virtual Author Talk with Lucy Foley →
Mansfield, CT Calendar, Storrs-, Mansfield
2:00 pm - School Building Committee →
Mansfield, CT Calendar, Virtual (Online) MeetingStorrs, Mansfield
4:00 pm - August Cookbook Club No Bake/ No Cook →
Mansfield, CT Calendar, 54 Warrenville Road, Mansfield Center
6:00 pm - Summer Concerts on the Square: FUNKY DAWGZ →
Mansfield, CT Calendar, 2 Dog LaneStorrs-, Mansfield
6:30 pm - Saturday Morning Qigong & Tai Chi →
Friends Meeting House, 57 Hunting Lodge Rd, Mansfield
8:30 am - Storrs Congregational Welcomes Back Students →
Storrs Congregational Church UCC, 2 N Eagleville Rd, Mansfield
2:00 pm
Thursday August 27
Saturday August 29
📣 Mansfield Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- New Family Open House →
Mansfield, CT Calendar, Storrs-, Mansfield
9:00 am - Wood Carving Group →
Mansfield, CT Calendar, 303 Maple RoadStorrs, Mansfield
9:00 am - Tai Chi DVD Session →
Mansfield, CT Calendar, 303 Maple RoadStorrs, Mansfield
9:30 am - Tai Chi →
Coventry, CT Calendar Coventry, CT 06238
9:30 am
Wednesday August 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Petco Health and Wellness posted a job opening for Animal Care Supervisor in Mansfield Center. Apply here.
- Big Y Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Center Store Clerk in Brooklyn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mansfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Storrs
- CT's most famous puppeteer is retiring. Why the glorious puppets are not going quiet any time soon. (courant.com)
- Tina Charles Reflects on Her Time in Connecticut, From UConn to the Sun: 'I'm Proud to Be Part of That Story' (nesn.com)
- Higher Education Dept of Insurance (ct.gov)
Coventry
- CT man accused of evading after crash detection alert on phone notified state police of collision (courant.com)
- Milan, Nkunku to Leipzig is the fourth loan departure: how many temporary deals they can do before the end of the transfer window (yardbarker.com)
Tolland
- Several Connecticut towns make the switch to four-day municipal work weeks (newenglandnewspress.com)
Ok Mansfield! 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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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