🌱 Creamery Brook Bison's Annual Spring Festival and 11 more events

Hello Brooklyn! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Trails Day Hike of the Old Furnace Trail at Old Furnace State Park
• Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown at Jay Heritage Center
• Creamery Brook Bison's Annual Spring Festival

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 81 and low of 48 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 51.
• Friday: Very warm with some sunshine, with a high of 88 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brooklyn

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 6

• Trails Day Hike of the Old Furnace Trail →
  Old Furnace State Park, Killingly
  9:30 am

Wednesday June 17

• Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown →
  Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Saturday June 6

• Creamery Brook Bison's Annual Spring Festival →
  Creamery Brook Bison, 19 Purvis Rd, Brooklyn
  12:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Putnam Fine Arts & Crafts Festival →
  Putnam Fine Arts & Crafts Festival, 200 School St, Putnam
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• Family Storytime!
  West Woodstock Library, 5 Bungay Hill Road, Woodstock
  10:00 am
• Voluntown Transfer Station →
  Ekonk Community Grange, 723 Ekonk Hill Rd, Moosup
  7:00 pm

Thursday June 4

• Level Up Thursday at Pomfret Forest →
  Pomfret Forest, 118 Wolf Den Rd, Pomfret Center
  6:00 pm

Friday June 5

• Edwin Way Teale’s Birthday Celebration →
  Trail Wood, 93 Kenyon Rd., Hampton
  9:00 am

Saturday June 6

• Story Time with Horses — Hay Burr Inn Equine... →
  Hay Burr Inn Equine Rescue, 169 Black Hill Rd, Plainfield
  10:00 am
• Painting the Revolution
  Pomfret Old Town House, 11 Townhouse Dr, Pomfret Center
  11:00 am
• DIY Raised Porch Planter Workshop →
  Board & Brush Creative Studio - Plainfield, 782 Norwich Rd #2, Plainfield
  12:00 pm

Sunday June 7

• Calendar Girls →
  The Bradley Playhouse, 30 Front St, Putnam
  2:00 pm

Tuesday June 9

• Honor's Night
  Brooklyn Schools, 119 Gorman Rd, Brooklyn
  6:00 pm
• 'BeTWEEN the Pages!' Tween Book Club
  West Woodstock Library, 5 Bungay Hill Road, Woodstock
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• HB Travels posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative Travel (Remote) in Brooklyn. Apply here.
• Big Y Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for (Overnight) Night Crew Clerk in Brooklyn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brooklyn here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Killingly

• As Old Killingly Pond work continues, I-Team look at high risk CT dams (wfsb.com)
• Killingly residents protest Amazon distribution center (theday.com)
• Baseball Recap: Killingly Takes a Loss (maxpreps.com)

Plainfield

• Moosup Elementary School briefly locked down after police report nearby situation (wfsb.com)

Putnam

• Young Republican Caucus launches at Capitol with five-figure election commitment (hartfordbusiness.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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