🌱 Patch AM: High School Prep Night: Kickoff to the Search & Admissions Process and 12 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Free Open House: Meet Danbury's Body Reset Specialist — Thursday May 7th, 5:30–8pm at Live Your Way Thin & Healthy | Personal Trainer in Danbury CT
• Knights of Columbus Blood Drive
• Friends Shredding Fundraiser

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why is the mushroom always invited to the party? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.
• Tuesday: Warmer; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 59.
• Wednesday: Cooler with showers around, with a high of 65 and low of 46 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bethel

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 7

• Free Open House: Meet Danbury's Body Reset Specialist — Thursday May 7th, 5:30–8pm →
  Live Your Way Thin & Healthy | Personal Trainer in Danbury CT, 18 Mill Plain Rd, Danbury
  5:30 pm

Saturday May 9

• Knights of Columbus Blood Drive →
  376 Main St, Danbury
  9:00 am
• Friends Shredding Fundraiser →
  189 Greenwood Ave, Bethel
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Monday May 4

• High School Prep Night: Kickoff to the Search & Admissions Process →
  Immaculate High School, 73 Southern Blvd, Danbury
  6:00 pm

Tuesday May 5

• Varsity Lacrosse - Boys Bethel
  Bethel High School - MS turf lacrosse field
  6:00 pm

Thursday May 7

• Varsity Lacrosse - Girls Bethel
  Bethel High School - High School Turf lacrosse field
  4:00 pm

Saturday May 9

• Plant Swap – Bethel →
  Rainy Day Paperback, 81 Greenwood Ave, Bethel
  11:00 am
• RES PTO Comedy Night - Greenwood Features
  Anne E. Rockwell Elementary School, 200 Whittlesley Dr, Bethel
  6:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Connecticut poets read their work from the Nutmeg Anthology →
  Byrd's Books, 178 Greenwood Ave, Bethel
  9:00 am

Saturday May 16

• Chicken/Eggplant Parm Dinner →
  St Thomas Episcopal Church, 95 Greenwood Ave, Bethel
  5:00 pm

Wednesday May 20

• Ricky Reyes & Nothing But Cuban Boleros ...Poetic Heartbeat of Latin Music →
  La Zingara Restaurant, 8 P T Barnum Square, Bethel
  7:00 pm

Saturday May 23

• Bethel Blooms Craft Fair →
  Municipal Center (front lawn), Bethel, CT
  10:00 am

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Bethel PatchAM possible:

• The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ — (203) 395-1237
  Fall Fest at The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ - 8/30 in Brookfield
• Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare of Bethel — (860) 730-1800
  Quality Childcare and Preschool for Ages 6 weeks to 6 years
• GxG Builders — (203) 994-6490
  Fairfield County's trusted building partner
• William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, Danbury Brokerage — (203) 796-7700
  Exquisite Homes. Exceptional Agents. Every Price Point.
• Busy Bee Village at Honey Tree — (860) 556-2007
  Bethel's newest indoor, interactive play village
• Hat City Vets — (203) 616-5483
  Privately Owned Veterinary Practice
• Cool Cookster, LLC
  Cooking up Self Care; Empowerment on a Plate
• Maura Gilson-O'Donnell, REALTOR® — (203) 887-1692
  Your Newtown neighbor in real estate—here to help you move

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Target Corporation posted a job opening for 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T1528) in Bethel. Apply here.
• APR Consulting posted a job opening for CNC Machinist/Programmer in Bethel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethel here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Danbury

• Historic Wilton church site approved for conversion into housing (newstimes.com)
• The Charming Victorian Restaurant In Connecticut That Will Transport You Straight To The Mediterranean (familydestinationsguide.com)
• Carmel Fire Department installs officers for new year (midhudsonnews.com)

Newtown

• Next HRRA Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event Scheduled In Newtown (newtownbee.com)
• Local Fourth Grader To Host ‘Gaming For Change' On May 16 (newtownbee.com)
• Genealogy Club's Next Program To Dig Into 'Dissecting A Civil War Pension Record' (newtownbee.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He is a fungi (Thank you Liz N. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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