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🌱 The State of Aviation | Lunch & Learn and 10 more events
Coming up on the Watkins Patch calendar: Hiring Event - Professional Employment Group (In-Person) @ CentrePoint
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- The State of Aviation | Lunch & Learn at Colorado Air and Space Port
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- Tuesday: A thunderstorm, with a high of 68 and low of 52 degrees.
- Wednesday: Rain; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 60, low: 50.
- Thursday: A little morning rain, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.
📸 Around Watkins
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Watkins
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★ Featured events ★
- The State of Aviation | Lunch & Learn →
Colorado Air and Space Port, 5200 Front Range Pkwy., Watkins
10:00 am
Thursday October 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Hiring Event - Professional Employment Group (In-Person) @ CentrePoint →
Aurora CentrePoint Plaza, 14980 E. Alameda, Aurora
11:00 am - Sweet & Spooky Sensory Bar →
Friends of Friends Art Café, 2501 Dallas Street, Aurora
12:30 pm - Cross Country @ Great Lawn Park (vs. Great Northeast)
William (Bill) Roberts Elem Denver, CO 80238
4:15 pm - Girls Volleyball at Skyline
Skyline High School, 600 E Mountain View Ave, Longmont
4:30 pm - Boys Volleyball
Vista PEAK Exploratory P-8 Aurora, CO 80018
5:15 pm - Girls Soccer
Vista PEAK Exploratory P-8 Aurora, CO 80018
5:15 pm - Youth Production: 9 to 5 JR. – Grades K-5 →
The People's Building, 9995 E. Colfax Avenue, Aurora
6:00 pm - Dine & Donate: Sweet Cow
William (Bill) Roberts Elem Denver, CO 80238 - Sit. Stay. Heal. Facility Dog Conference 2026 →
Children's Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus, 13123 East 16th Avenue, Aurora - Proclaiming Colorado's Black History →
Aurora History Museum, 15051 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora - Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice (RCDP) Facilitator Course →
Children's Hospital Colorado - Village Pavilion - Second Floor, 13100 E Colfax Ave, Aurora
8:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in aurora, Colorado in Aurora. Apply here.
- CSC Generation, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager (Sur La Table) in Aurora. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Watkins here.
🗞 Nearby News
Aurora
- Galena Apartments - 1575 Galena St, Aurora, CO 80010 (redfin.com)
- Aurora lawmakers consider council rebuke of Colorado's Prop 132 fentanyl prison measure (sentinelcolorado.com)
- 17411 E Gunnison, Aurora, CO 80017 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
Cherry Creek
- Flock police cameras expand to nine Aurora high schools amid privacy debates (sentinelcolorado.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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