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Thompson, Connecticut Patch AM: a 3 min readHey there, Thompson! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Xfinity Event Coming to Killingly Commons! at Killingly Commons
- Putnam Fine Arts & Crafts Festival at Putnam Fine Arts & Crafts Festival
- Bancroft School Virtual Admissions Office Pop-In! at Virtual via Zoom
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Clouds and sun; hot, humid, with a high of 94 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Mostly sunny; hot, less humid, temps: high: 90, low: 61.
- Sunday: Sun mixing with clouds; warm, with a high of 88 and low of 62 degrees.
📸 Around Thompson
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Xfinity Event Coming to Killingly Commons! →
Killingly Commons, 581 Hartford Pike, Killingly
11:00 am -
Putnam Fine Arts & Crafts Festival →
Putnam Fine Arts & Crafts Festival, 200 School St, Putnam
10:00 am -
Bancroft School Virtual Admissions Office Pop-In! →
Virtual via Zoom,
12:00 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Friday June 26
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Other local events
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TMHS Graduation
Thompson School District North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
6:00 pm -
Kala Farnham: Putnam Arts Festival 2026 →
Putnam Public Library, 200 School St, Putnam
2:00 pm -
Monday Night Weekly Cruise Thompson Ct. →
Thompson CT Recreation Dept, 815 Riverside Dr, North Grosvenor Dale
4:30 pm -
BBQ at Thompson Speedway →
X5HG+XW Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, 205 E Thompson Rd, Thompson
11:00 am -
Triple Raven Brewing — Fox and the Dragon →
Triple Raven Brewing LLC, 27 Main St, North Grosvenor Dale
3:00 pm -
Monday Night Weekly Cruise Thompson Ct. →
Thompson CT Recreation Dept, 815 Riverside Dr, North Grosvenor Dale
4:30 pm -
Thompson Speedway - Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series →
X5HG+XW Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, 205 E Thompson Rd, Thompson
6:00 pm -
"Neighborhood Limited Enterprises" Standards in Thompson Zoning Regulations →
Thompson Public Library, 934 Riverside Dr, North Grosvenor Dale
6:00 pm
Friday June 12
Sunday June 14
Monday June 15
Saturday June 20
Monday June 22
Wednesday June 24
Wednesday July 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
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TMHS Graduation
Thompson School District North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
6:00 pm -
Calendar Girls →
The Bradley Playhouse, 30 Front St, Putnam
7:30 pm -
Particle Accelerator Music Fest 2026 →
Rotary Park, Putnam River Trail, Putnam
12:00 pm -
Two Gold Moons Insect Pinning Workshop →
Two Gold Moons, 112 Main Street #10, Putnam
5:30 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Killingly Public Schools posted a job opening for Head Custodian - 2nd Shift in Danielson. Apply here.
- Brooklyn School District posted a job opening for Substitute Custodians in Brooklyn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Thompson here.
🗞 Nearby News
Putnam
- This Connecticut three-sport all-conference athlete is also Putnam High School's valedictorian (stamfordadvocate.com)
- Hiking Connecticut's Revolutionary past: 7 historic trails (nhregister.com)
- Trump wants price transparency from CT hospitals (hartfordbusiness.com)
Woodstock
- Roseland Cottage in Woodstock preserves presidential history (wfsb.com)
- Volleyball Game Preview: Joel Barlow Falcons vs. Woodstock Academy Centaurs (maxpreps.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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