🌱 PTO FIRE Movie Night and 11 more events

Coffee in hand, Derby? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Great Plains Renaissance & Scottish Festival at Sedgwick County Park
• PTO FIRE Movie Night at Derby Hills Elem
• Project Kids Screenings - By Appointment Only at Swaney Elem

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A severe afternoon t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 41 degrees.
• Saturday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 65, low: 40.
• Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 49 degrees.

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📸 Around Derby

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Derby

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 18

• Great Plains Renaissance & Scottish Festival
  Sedgwick County Park, 6501 W 21st St, Wichita
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday April 17

• PTO FIRE Movie Night
  Derby Hills Elem Derby, KS 67037
  7:00 pm

Monday April 20

• Project Kids Screenings - By Appointment Only
  Swaney Elem Carlton Learning Center, 4900 S Clifton Ave, Wichita, KS 67216\
• BOGO Book Fair
  Tanglewood Elem Derby, KS 67037
• Late Start (schools start 1 hour later than normal)
  Tanglewood Elem Derby, KS 67037
• 2026-27 Kindergarten Enrollment Week
  Swaney Elem Derby, KS 67037

Thursday April 23

• Recycle Club Field Trip to Ronald McDonald House
  Ronald McDonald House , 551 N Hillside St #100 , Wichita
  9:15 am

Friday April 24

• American Legion Cruise-In
  Derby, KS Calendar , 120 E. Washington , Derby
  5:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• National American Legion Open House
  Derby, KS Calendar , 120 E. Washington , Derby
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Swaney Elementary Bingo Night
  Swaney Elem Derby, KS 67037
  5:00 pm
• PTO FIRE Movie Night
  Derby Hills Elem Derby, KS 67037
  7:00 pm
• Banda El Recodo at Onyx Event Center
  Onyx Event center , 10001 E Kellogg Dr , Wichita
  8:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• Super Saturday - Wichita, Kansas
  Courtyard by Marriott Wichita at Old Town , 820 E 2nd St N , Wichita
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Derby. Apply here.
• Brookdale Senior Living posted a job opening for Cook in Derby. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Derby here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Wichita

• Free Home Repair Help? Wichita Session Explains How To Qualify (communityvoiceks.com)
• A chosen few are spending the night at the Kansas Humane Society (ksn.com)
• Wichita governing bodies give new collaboration effort a ‘tri' (ransonfinancial.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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