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Coming up on the calendar:
Countdown - August savings are sailing away ⛵at Ethan Allen! at Ethan Allen
St. James Fall Fair
PGS PTO Board meeting at Avon Free Public Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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PGS PTO Board meeting Avon Free Public Library Board Room, 2nd Floor, 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, 06001, United States 10:00 am
C&C: Conversation & Camaraderie (in-person) Avon Free Public Library Atrium, First Floor Reference Area, 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, 06001, United States 10:30 am
Do, Re, (You &) Me! Outside on the Library Lawn- September & October 2026 Avon Free Public Library Library Lawn, 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, 06001, United States 11:00 am
Teen Nintendo Switch Tournament Avon Free Public Library Teen Room, 281 Country Club Rd CT, Avon, CT, 06001, United States 3:30 pm
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!