🌱 Open Mic Monday @Doghouse and 10 more events

Good day Ayden! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Open Mic Monday @Doghouse at The Doghouse Tavern

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Very hot with clouds and sun, with a high of 100 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 91, low: 70.
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 76 degrees.

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📸 Around Ayden

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ayden

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★ Featured events ★

Monday July 6

• Open Mic Monday @Doghouse →
  The Doghouse Tavern, 506 Second St, Ayden
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

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📣 Ayden Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Market on the Square →
  Market on the Square, 252 Main St, Winterville
  4:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Summer Reading Kick-Off
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
• Family Storytime
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
  9:30 am
• Elementary Adventures
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
  10:00 am
• Metal Detecting
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
  10:30 am

Tuesday June 16

• Portraits & Pints →
  Local Oak Brewing Co., 2564 Railroad St, Winterville
  5:30 pm

Wednesday June 17

• Bookworms with Ripe for Revival
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
  9:30 am

Thursday June 18

• MUSIC IN THE PARK + MOVIE AFTER DARK →
  May Museum & Park, 3802 S Main St, Farmville
  5:30 pm

Friday June 19

• Junk Journaling
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
  10:00 am
• T(w)een Crafts
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
  11:00 am

Saturday June 20

• Greenville, NC Juneteenth Celebration →
  Eppes Recreation Center, 400 Nash St, Greenville
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Just a few days after our last update on the Barn Owl box, the youngest owlet passed.
  Owlet #5 likely passed due to a combination of factors including malnutrition, failure to thrive, competition from older siblings, drought‑related… (Nextdoor )
• This week, Secretary of Revenue McKinley Wooten and our Public Affairs Director Dia Harris are representing us at the Federal Tax Administrators' Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee.
  Secretary Wooten shared the importance of staying informed on emerging research, best practices, and industry trends that help us better serve… (Nextdoor )

• North Carolina Schools posted a job opening for Band/Orchestra Teacher 2026-2027 School Year in Ayden. Apply here.
• IICRC posted a job opening for Construction Laborer in Ayden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ayden here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Winterville

• June 11 Community News (reflector.com)
• Finally, a Tool Kit in the E39 (bimmerlife.com)
• Winterville awarded $2.26M in grants for water, police radios and fire training (wcti12.com)

Greenville

• Best Greenville, North Carolina Commercial Litigation Lawyers (bestlawyers.com)
• Best Greenville, North Carolina Criminal Defense: General Practice Lawyers (bestlawyers.com)
• Wedding bells ring at Pitt County Animal Services, but there's a catch (wcti12.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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