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🌱 Patch AM: Bethel Holiday Weekend Craft Festival and 10 more events
Make time for Mental Health Patio Party Rock 'n' Roll, Blues & Contemp 7pm Wed Aug 26 on the Bethel Patch calendar

Good day Bethel! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Mental Health Patio Party Rock 'n' Roll, Blues & Contemp 7pm Wed Aug 26 at La Zingara Restaurant
- PTO Event: Back to School Night at RMT Johnson Elementary School
- BMS Picture Day at Bethel Middle School
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 55 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 76, low: 57.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, 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 ★
- Mental Health Patio Party Rock 'n' Roll, Blues & Contemp 7pm Wed Aug 26 →
La Zingara Restaurant, 8 P T Barnum Square, Bethel
7:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
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Other local events
- PTO Event: Back to School Night →
RMT Johnson Elementary School JES-WebEventsCalendar, JES-Calendar
5:30 pm - BMS Picture Day
Bethel Middle School BMS-WebEventsCalendar
8:15 am - Johnson Open House →
RMT Johnson Elementary School JES-WebEventsCalendar, JES-Calendar
5:30 pm - Bethel Holiday Weekend Craft Festival →
1 School St, Bethel
10:00 am - Mental Health Acoustic Duo - BIB Bethel →
B.I.B - Better in Bethel Restaurant, 186 Greenwood Ave, Bethel
5:00 pm - 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
Friday August 28
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Saturday September 5
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
📣 Bethel Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Kindergarten Back to School Story Time for Incoming Kindergarteners
Mark Twain Library 439 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
3:00 pm - Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
Mark Twain Library 439 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
6:30 pm - MTL Writers' Workshop (In-Person)
Mark Twain Library 439 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
6:30 pm - Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
Mark Twain Library 439 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
10:30 am
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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- The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ — (203) 395-1237
- Cool Cookster, LLC
- First Step Wellness Psychotherapy and Counseling Center — (203) 739-1266
- Howard Hanna | Rand Realty — (617) 584-4317
- William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, Danbury Brokerage — (203) 796-7700
- Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare of Bethel — (860) 730-1800
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I have to tell everyone how great Bethel Automotive is!
My car needed repairs & Tom took the extra time to get it done & have it to me at 6 pm. They close at 4:30 pm. That is top-notch service! This is the… (Nextdoor Bethel, CT) - Does anyone know someone who repairs riding lawn mowers?
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- A.R. Mazzotta Employment Specialists posted a job opening for Toolmaker in Bethel. Apply here.
- Nesco Resource posted a job opening for 1st Shift Assembler 1 in Danbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethel here.
🗞 Nearby News
Danbury
- Rebecca Lowe returns to NBC's Premier League desk after a whirlwind World Cup summer (newstimes.com)
- Obituary: Sara (Catone) Russo (sunjournal.com)
Newtown
- 14th Newtown Arts Festival, September 18-20 At Fairfield Hills (newtownbee.com)
- This Connecticut vineyard is ranked No. 5 wine tasting room in U.S. (norwichbulletin.com)
- Youth Football Teams Set To Kick Off Season (newtownbee.com)
Ok Bethel! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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