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🌱 Patch AM: A Taste of Shabbat at the Kent Farmers Market | Complimentary Candles, Fresh Challah & Good Company and 11 more events
Also check out Simsbury Farms End of Summer Blast on the Canton Patch calendar

Good morning Canton! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Simsbury Farms End of Summer Blast at Simsbury Farms Recreation Complex (100 Old Farms Rd)
- A Taste of Shabbat at the Kent Farmers Market | Complimentary Candles, Fresh Challah & Good Company at Kent Welcome Center
- Sinai and Civics: Class 4: Can Democracy Survive? at Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Not as warm with clearing, with a high of 75 and low of 63 degrees.
- Saturday: Humid with a few showers, temps: high: 73, low: 64.
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
📸 Around Canton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canton
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★ Featured events ★
- Simsbury Farms End of Summer Blast →
Simsbury Farms Recreation Complex (100 Old Farms Rd),
8:40 pm
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- A Taste of Shabbat at the Kent Farmers Market | Complimentary Candles, Fresh Challah & Good Company →
Kent Welcome Center, 3 Railroad St, Kent
3:00 pm - Sinai and Civics: Class 4: Can Democracy Survive? →
Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT, 69 West St, Litchfield
10:00 am - ACCOC Walkie Talkies →
Lisa's Crown & Hammer Restaurant & Pub, 3 Depot St, Canton
1:00 pm - Sinai and Civics: Class 4: Can Democracy Survive? →
Heritage Hotel & Conference Ctr., 522 Heritage Rd, Southbury
10:15 am - Almost Full Corn Moon Hike →
Roaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Rd, Canton
7:45 pm - Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided? →
8:00 pm - Women's Torah & Tea →
Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT, 69 West St, Litchfield
11:30 am - Sinai and Civics: Class 4: Can Democracy Survive? →
Interlaken Inn, 74 Interlaken Rd, Salisbury
7:15 pm
Friday August 21
Sunday August 23
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
📣 Canton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Weekly Story Time (Every Saturday 11am) with... →
The Shops at Farmington Valley, 110 Albany Turnpike, Canton
11:00 am - Saturday Storytime →
Barnes & Noble, The Shops at Farmington Valley, Canton
11:00 am - Stop the Bleed →
Simsbury Volunteer Ambulance, 4 Old Mill Ln, Simsbury
6:05 pm - Thomaston Girls Varsity Soccer @ Canton →
Canton High School, 76 Simonds Ave, Collinsville
3:30 pm
Saturday August 22
Thursday August 27
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Canton PatchAM possible:
- Action Carpet & Floor Covering — (860) 651-8406
- UConn Health
- Stepping Stones Educational Center, Inc — (860) 693-6294
- Ethan Allen — (860) 693-8372
- Kevin Palmer Painting, LLC. — (860) 658-2441
- US Horse Welfare and Rescue Org — (860) 593-4298
- Simsbury Dental Associates — 8602170544
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💬 Chatter
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- Panera Bread Company posted a job opening for Catering Lead in Canton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Simsbury
- Local cat rescue overflowing with animals in need (nbcconnecticut.com)
- Bloomfield residents sue to remove town manager over Connecticut town's residency rule (ctpost.com)
- Fazio promises to find a 'grand bargain' on housing, zoning reform (ctmirror.org)
Avon
- Around $600,000 gets you a pond, an artist's studio and more (ctpost.com)
- I Need Skeletons in My Closet (boomermagazine.com)
Granby
- This CT Town Grew Faster Than Any Other Last Year (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: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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