Be sure to catch Beginners Pickleball @ the Rec Center 10-12pm on the Nelchina Patch calendar
Sep 17, 2026 12:23 AM AKDT
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Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Thursday: Cloudy, with a high of 54 and low of 35 degrees. Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 45, low: 36. Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 52 and low of 36 degrees. 📸 Around Nelchina
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🗓 Events Nearby Thursday September 17 General Swim 8:30 am - 12:00 pm → Valdez, AK Calendar Valdez, AK 99686 8:30 am Beginners Pickleball @ the Rec Center 10-12pm → Valdez, AK Calendar, 414 West Hanagita Street PO Box 307, Valdez 10:00 am Chair Yoga → Valdez Senior Center, 1300 E Hanagita Street, Valdez 11:00 am ABC123 Storytime → Valdez, AK Calendar, 212 Fairbanks PO Box 609, Valdez 11:15 am VSC Bring Your Own Craft → Valdez Senior Center, 1300 E Hanagita Street, Valdez 2:00 pm Girls Freshman Volleyball vs Bartlett High School Wasilla High School, 701 E Bogard Rd, Wasilla 4:00 pm Girls JV Flag Football @ North Pole High School Wasilla High School, 601 Nphs Blvd, North Pole 4:30 pm Girls JV Volleyball vs Bartlett High School Wasilla High School, 701 E Bogard Rd, Wasilla 5:00 pm Girls Varsity Flag Football @ North Pole High School Wasilla High School, 601 Nphs Blvd, North Pole 6:00 pm Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Bartlett High School Wasilla High School, 701 E Bogard Rd, Wasilla 6:30 pm MOVIE: "Insidious: Out of the Further" - Rated PG-13 - All Admitted, Guidance Suggested - 7PM → Valdez, AK Calendar, 314 Clifton Court P. O. Box 1849, Valdez 7:00 pm General Swim 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm → Valdez, AK Calendar Valdez, AK 99686 7:30 pm 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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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
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