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You won't want to miss Dino Days at Waterdrinker North Fork on the Shirley Patch calendar

Greetings Shirley! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Dino Days at Waterdrinker North Fork at Waterdrinker North Fork
- Holzman's Family Farm Fall Harvest Celebration
- Classic Fall Festival at Waterdrinker! at Waterdrinker Family Farm & Garden
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.
- Sunday: Rain in the afternoon, temps: high: 65, low: 60.
- Monday: Some rain in the morning, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shirley
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★ Featured events ★
- Dino Days at Waterdrinker North Fork →
Waterdrinker North Fork, 4560 Sound Ave, Riverhead
9:00 am - Holzman's Family Farm Fall Harvest Celebration →
988 Doctors Path, Riverhead
10:00 am - Dino Days at Waterdrinker North Fork →
Waterdrinker North Fork, 4560 Sound Ave, Riverhead
9:00 am - Classic Fall Festival at Waterdrinker! →
Waterdrinker Family Farm & Garden, 663 Wading River Rd, Manorville
9:00 am - Dino Days at Waterdrinker North Fork Columbus Day! →
Waterdrinker North Fork, 4560 Sound Ave, Riverhead
10:00 am - RCDS Veterans' Day Ceremony →
Raynor Country Day School, 170 Montauk Hwy, Remsenburg-Speonk, NY, 11972,
10:00 am
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Thursday November 5
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Other local events
- Saturday Night Live at Painters →
Painters Restaurant, 416 South Country Road, Shirley
6:00 pm - Sunday Afternoon Jazz and Chat: Jay Daniels →
Main Library, 407 William Floyd Pkwy, Shirley
1:00 pm - Columbus Day (Observed) School Closed
William Floyd Learning Center Shirley, NY 11967 - Sweet Showdown: Candy Bracket Challenge Round 2! →
Main Library, 407 William Floyd Pkwy, Shirley - Costume Drive →
Main Library, 407 William Floyd Pkwy, Shirley
9:00 am - Stop 22 Event →
Raynor Country Day School
1:30 pm
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
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- William Floyd to name football field after legendary coach Paul Longo (greaterlongisland.com)
Brookhaven
- Brookhaven Veterans Resource Fair Set For October 15th (southshorepress.com)
- Advanced Energy Conference 2026 Brings Global Energy Leaders to New York City (patch.com)
- Ribbon-cutting for $40M affordable senior housing in Medford (libn.com)
Patchogue
- Man Gets 6 Years For Sexually Abusing 3 Girls At Medford T.J. Maxx: DA (patch.com)
Ok Shirley! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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