🌱 Kids' Crafternoon and 10 more events

Morning Durham! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• The Broken Hearts - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Tribute at Tackle Box
• Early Release Monday for Teacher Professional Learning at Durham Unified
• Tiger Tuesday at Durham Intermediate

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

Today's riddle: What has four eyes and can’t see? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 103 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 103, low: 71.
• Friday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 106 and low of 73 degrees.

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📸 Around Durham

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Durham

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★ Featured events ★

Monday August 17

• The Broken Hearts - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Tribute →
  Tackle Box, 379 E Park Ave, Chico
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday August 10

• Early Release Monday for Teacher Professional Learning
  Durham Unified Durham, CA 95938
  1:40 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Tiger Tuesday
  Durham Intermediate Durham, CA 95938
• DHS Band Room: Durham Music Boosters
  Durham Unified Durham, CA 95938
  5:15 pm

Wednesday August 12

• Department Teacher Meeting
  Durham Unified Durham, CA 95938
  3:30 pm

Tuesday August 25

• Kids' Crafternoon →
  Butte County Library, Durham Branch, 2545 Durham-Dayton Hwy, Durham
  3:00 pm

Wednesday September 2

• Knit One, Purl Two-gether with the Durham Purls →
  Butte County Library, Durham Branch, Durham
  1:00 pm

Thursday September 3

• Family Storytime →
  Butte County Library, Durham Branch, Durham
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 5

• Tales and Tabletops →
  Butte County Library, Paradise Branch, 5922 Clark Rd, Paradise
  4:00 pm
• Paradise Elks Hamburger Night →
  Paradise Elks Lodge #2026, 1100 Elk Ln, Paradise
  5:00 pm

Sunday August 9

• Play It Straight →
  Theatre on the Ridge, 3735 Neal Rd, Paradise
  2:00 pm
• The Blues Project at the PPAC →
  Paradise Performing Arts Center, 777 Nunneley Rd, Paradise
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Amain.Com, Inc. posted a job opening for Director of Merchandising in Chico. Apply here.
• Enloe Health posted a job opening for Security Officer (Full Time, Temporary, PMs) in Chico. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Durham here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Chico

• Butte Humane Society celebrating 115 years with anniversary gala in September (actionnewsnow.com)
• Chick-fil-A Announces First Chico Restaurant, Opening August 13 (chick-fil-a.com)
• Chico police find ghost gun after Kohl's lot burnout crowd draws cops (actionnewsnow.com)

Paradise

• Rooting for Rori--one Paradise girl's liver transplant could be first of its kind (actionnewsnow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mississippi (Thank you Eloy R. for sending it in!)
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