🌱 Patch AM: Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided? and 7 more events

Hello Canton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 'Buy More, Save More' Savings Up to 25% All Month at Ethan Allen! at Ethan Allen
• Xfinity Event Coming to BJ's Wholesale Club Shopping Plaza in Torrington! at BJ's Wholesale Club
• Friends of the Avon Library 2026 Used Book Sale at Avon Library Community Room

... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Warmer, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.
• Tuesday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 67, low: 58.
• Wednesday: Warm with some sun, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.

📸 Around Canton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canton

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★ Featured events ★

Monday October 12
• 'Buy More, Save More' Savings Up to 25% All Month at Ethan Allen! →
  Ethan Allen, 135 Albany Turnpike, Canton
  10:00 am
Thursday October 15
• Xfinity Event Coming to BJ's Wholesale Club Shopping Plaza in Torrington! →
  BJ's Wholesale Club, 1280 E Main St, Torrington
  10:00 am
Friday October 16
• Friends of the Avon Library 2026 Used Book Sale →
  Avon Library Community Room, 281 Country Club Rd, Avon
  4:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Clothing Sale →
  Hall @ St Ann's, 289 Arch Rd, Avon
  9:00 am
• Chicken Pie Supper & Harvest Fair →
  First Congregational Church, Canton Center, 184 Cherry Brook Rd, Canton
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday October 14
• Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided? →
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Women's Torah & Tea →
  Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT, 69 West St, Litchfield
  11:30 am
Saturday October 17
• Avon Honors Those Who Serve →
  Avon Senior Center, 635 W Avon Rd, Avon
  1:00 pm
Tuesday October 20
• Fall Luncheon "Enchanted Forest" Fundraiser →
  First Congregational Church of Canton Center, 184 Cherry Brook Rd, Canton
  11:30 am
Wednesday October 21
• Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided? →
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• Women's Torah & Tea →
  Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT, 69 West St, Litchfield
  11:30 am
Saturday October 24
• Tag & Bake Sale →
  North Canton Community United Methodist Church, 3 Case St, Canton
  9:00 am
• Halloween Hug-A-Horse →
  Us Horse Welfare & Rescue, 359 Waterville Rd, Avon
  11:00 am

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

• Simsbury Dental Associates — 8602170544
• Stepping Stones Educational Center, Inc — (860) 693-6294
• US Horse Welfare and Rescue Org — (860) 593-4298
• UConn Health — (860) 679-8511
• Ethan Allen — (860) 693-8372
• Kevin Palmer Painting, LLC. — (860) 658-2441
• Action Carpet & Floor Covering — (860) 651-8406
• VIO Med Spa — 9598660451
• Oasis Pet Care & Services LLC

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Shake Shack posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in Canton. Apply here.
• ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Bakery Clerk (Joseph CT) Salary Range $16.94-$16.94/hr in Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Simsbury

• Declan Griffiths commits to Vanderbilt: How 4-star wing can impact Commodores (basketballjournal.com)

Avon

• 5 Things To Know In Avon: Voter Registration Deadline, Flu Clinic, Library Book Sale And More (patch.com)
• Emerling And Hodgdon Celebrate NASCAR Mod Dream, McKennedy Tops Silk For Monaco Modified Check On World Series Saturday At Thompson (racedayct.com)

Granby

• 5 Things To Know In Granby & East Granby: 10-Year Town Plan Vote, 16-Unit Apartment Hearing And More (patch.com)

Ok Canton! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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