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🌱 Patch AM: Free Children's End Of Summer Party! and 11 more events
Also check out Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! on the Essex Patch calendar

Good day Essex! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, Timonium, MD, 21093
- Free Children's End Of Summer Party! at BWM Adventist School
- College Information Night 2026 at Eastern Technical High
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-shower, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 86, low: 72.
- Tuesday: Hot and humid with some sun, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees.
📸 Around Essex
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Essex
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★ Featured events ★
- Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, Timonium, MD, 21093,
9:30 am
Saturday September 5
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Other local events
- Free Children's End Of Summer Party! →
BWM Adventist School, 7427 Rossville Blvd, Rosedale
11:00 am - College Information Night 2026
Eastern Technical High Eastern Tech Cafeteria
6:00 pm
Sunday August 30
Thursday September 3
📣 Essex Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Opening Day for Students
Crossroads Center Middle River, MD 21220 - First Full Day of Kindergarten (Transportation Begins)
Crossroads Center Middle River, MD 21220 - Bowleys On The Bay →
Bowley's on the Bay, 800 Chester Rd, Middle River
6:00 pm - Music BINGO with Braintease Games →
Skipjack's Crab Deck, 818 Bowleys Quarters Rd, Middle River
7:00 pm - College Information Night 2026
Eastern Technical High Eastern Tech Cafeteria
6:00 pm - Trivia Night 7:30pm →
Skipjack's Crab Deck, 818 Bowleys Quarters Rd, Middle River
7:30 pm - Bluegrass MeetUp – Middle River →
Victory Villa Community Center, 404 Compass Rd E, Middle River
2:00 pm - Sean B & DC 6pm →
Skipjack's Crab Deck, 818 Bowleys Quarters Rd, Middle River
6:00 pm - Samantha Seider →
Carson's Creekside Restaurant, 1110 Beech Dr, Middle River
6:00 pm - Cool Change 6pm →
Skipjack's Crab Deck, 818 Bowleys Quarters Rd, Middle River
6:00 pm
Monday August 31
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Tuesday September 8
Sunday September 13
Friday September 18
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
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- In honor of DP, we're going with the Chocolate Chunk Blondie Bar tonight.
But it was hard to resist not making the Caramel Turtle. They are AwEsOmE! And, can't wait for the Banana cake with whipped cream cheese icing! GOD… (Nextdoor Riverside Rd) - Carpool: Does anyone drive from Essex to North Charles -Notre Dame / Loyola area daily and want to carpool?
My daughter goes to Notre Dame and can contribute weekly for gas. Send me a message! Even if it's just for the morning to get there, that would be… (Nextdoor Essex)
- O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Essex. Apply here.
- Wend American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Essex. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Essex here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dundalk
- Cold Case: Slain 92-year-old Dundalk woman, known as 'Mama Hubcap' (wmar2news.com)
- 4034 Saint Augustine Ln, DUNDALK, MD 21222 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
- Baltimore County Public Library offers free back-to-school resources for students and families (wmar2news.com)
Ok Essex! 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: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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