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- Want to learn bird migration secrets at Bent of the River?
Also on today's calendar: Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 73 and low of 45 degrees.
- Tuesday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 72, low: 53.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Republican-American calendar for Saturday, Sept. 12 (nhregister.com) — Southbury residents can catch a Western Connecticut Bird Club meeting this Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Bent of the River Audubon barn on East Flat Hill Road, featuring a talk on bird migration and a short social. The same calendar also highlights neighborhood meetings, a Litchfield tag and bake sale, and a New Milford theater event supporting Alzheimer's programs.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Southbury
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★ Featured events ★
- Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons →
The United Church of Christ Southbury, 283 Main St N, Southbury
7:30 pm - Inherit the Wind Opens September 18 at 8:00 PM →
Sherman Players, 5 CT-39, Sherman
8:00 pm - Sidewalk Sale - September 18th-20th →
Newbury Place, 41 Oak Tree Rd, Southbury
9:30 am
Tuesday September 15
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Watercolor Series with Sandra →
Vicinanza Studios & Gallery, 493 Heritage Road, Southbury
1:00 pm - Calvary Food Pantry →
354 Kettletowm Rd, Southbury
5:30 pm - OPEN 10 - 4 →
Vicinanza Studios & Gallery, 493 Heritage Road, Southbury
10:00 am - High Holidays in Southbury | You Belong Here →
522 Heritage Rd, Southbury
6:00 pm - High Holidays in Southbury | You Belong Here →
522 Heritage Rd, Southbury
10:00 am - Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons →
The United Church of Christ Southbury, 283 Main St N, Southbury
7:30 pm - "Big Earl's" Remarkable Estate Auction Sale →
On-Site Live Estate Auction - Under Tents - Extravaganza
10:00 am - Apple Festival →
South Britain Congregational Church, 693 S Britain Rd, Southbury
10:00 am - Southbury Friends of Pomperaug Music Partner with Sustainable Southbury for a Fundraiser Event →
800 Main St S, Southbury
12:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
Thursday September 17
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday October 4
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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