🌱 Play and Grow: Ages 0-3 and 11 more events

Hello West Laurel! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Play and Grow: Ages 0-3 at Laurel Branch Library
• Outdoor Concert at Laurel, MD Calendar
• 80th Howard County Fair at Laurel, MD Calendar

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Hot and humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 88, low: 70.
• Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees.

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📸 Around West Laurel

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Laurel

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Friday August 7

• Play and Grow: Ages 0-3
  Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
  10:30 am
• Outdoor Concert →
  Laurel, MD Calendar, 8300 Mulberry Street, Laurel
  7:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• 80th Howard County Fair →
  Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
  10:00 am

Sunday August 9

• Cylburn Arboretum, MD →
  Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
  1:00 pm

Monday August 10

• Ready to Sign: Ages 0-3
  Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
  10:30 am
• Game On: Xbox
  Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Computer Lab
  3:30 pm

Tuesday August 11

• War World II Museum, PA. →
  Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
  8:00 am
• Chess Club
  Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Butterflies & Wishes Tea Room, MD →
  Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
  9:30 am
• Caseworker in the Library
  Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
  10:00 am
• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0-2
  Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
  10:30 am
• Spanish-English Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3-5
  Beltsville Branch Library Beltsville - Program Room
  10:30 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Cava posted a job opening for Packaging Team Member in Laurel. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Beltsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Laurel here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Laurel

• On the other side of Laurel Park tracks: an up-close look at a worker's routine and his family legacy caring for racehorses — palabra. (palabranahj.org)
• Justice Department contractor sentenced after gambling away government phone fraud proceeds (devicedaily.com)
• Preakness date for next year to be revealed, setting the 2027 Triple Crown schedule (sfchronicle.com)

Beltsville

• Remembering Elliot Leonard, generous visionary who helped LGBTQ communities thrive (washingtonblade.com)

Columbia

• 1st Pre-K Facility In Howard County Unveiled (patch.com)

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Ok West Laurel! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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