🌱 Patch AM: Bethel Holiday Weekend Craft Festival and 12 more events

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• Busy Bee Village at Honey Tree — (860) 556-2007
• The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ — (203) 395-1237
• GxG Builders — (203) 994-6490
• Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare of Bethel — (860) 730-1800

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Mad Hatters Swing Dance Party!
• From College List to Application Plan at Online
• JESSE LEE UMC Semi-Annual Document Shredding Event at Jesse Lee United Methodist Church

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

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy, a shower; humid, temps: high: 73, low: 67.
• Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.

📸 Around Bethel

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bethel

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 6
• Mad Hatters Swing Dance Party! →
  39 A Mill Plain Rd, Danbury
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• From College List to Application Plan →
  Online,
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• JESSE LEE UMC Semi-Annual Document Shredding Event →
  Jesse Lee United Methodist Church, 25 Flat Rock Rd, Easton
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 2
• BMS Picture Day
  Bethel Middle School BMS-WebEventsCalendar
  8:15 am
Thursday September 3
• Johnson Open House →
  RMT Johnson Elementary School JES-WebEventsCalendar, JES-Calendar
  5:30 pm
Saturday September 5
• Bethel Holiday Weekend Craft Festival →
  1 School St, Bethel
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 8
• September 8th/14th 2026 "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing Classes →
  September 8th/14th 2026 "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing Classes
  9:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Small Business United: Roots of Our Communities Event →
  47 West St., 47 West St, Danbury
  10:00 am
• Fall Festival →
  Second Company Governor's Horse Guard, 4 Wildlife Dr, Newtown
  11:00 am
Tuesday September 15
• Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons →
  The United Church of Christ Southbury, 283 Main St N, Southbury
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Sidewalk Sale - September 18th-20th →
  Newbury Place, 41 Oak Tree Rd, Southbury
  9:30 am
Sunday September 20
• 2026 CT Beer Tour for a Cancer-Free Future at Broken Symmetry →
  Broken Symmetry, 5 Depot Pl, Bethel
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Stew Leonard's posted a job opening for Bakery Production Assistant in Danbury. Apply here.
• Burlington posted a job opening for Retail Front End Supervisor - Full-Time in Danbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethel here.

🗞 Nearby News

Danbury

• Danbury Old Timers Hall of Fame awards banquet to honor 10 in Class of 2026 (newstimes.com)
• PODCAST: How Danbury is responding to a major ICE operation (ctmirror.org)

Newtown

• Newtown Savings Bank Welcomes Thomas Burden As Commercial Loan Officer (newtownbee.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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