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Coming up on the calendar:
Silent Auction & Tag Sale Bazaar This Weekend at First Church of Christ, Congregational in East Haddam
Healthy Kids Day at Valley Shore YMCA
Fused Glass Nature Scene of Choice - May 28th 10am-12pm at Kaleidoscope
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What's a good time to go to the dentist? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Thursday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.
Friday: Peeks of sunshine, temps: high: 75, low: 50.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy; windy, cooler, with a high of 63 and low of 45 degrees. 📸 Around Essex Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
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Other local events Thursday May 28 Fused Glass Nature Scene of Choice - May 28th 10am-12pm → Kaleidoscope, 56 Middlesex Turnpike, Chester 10:00 am EBOT Business After Hours at Essex Historical Society → Essex Historical Society, 22 Prospect St, Essex 5:30 pm Saturday May 30 Cookie Decorating: Lemonade Theme → shell&bee studio, 500 Main St, Deep River 10:00 am Create Your Own Coaster Set - Bloom Technique → Bloom Pour Painting Class – Create Your Own 4 pc Coaster Set 2:00 pm Anniversary Party and Annual Art Show → SoMA, 500 Main St, Deep River 2:00 pm Create Your Own! Coaster Set - Bloom Technique - → Kaleidoscope, 56 Middlesex Turnpike, Chester 11:30 pm Tuesday June 2 Invasives Removal at Osage Trails with Essex Land Trust → Osage Trails, Foxboro Road, Essex 9:00 am Wiggle Worms Story Time (Ages Birth-3) → Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex 9:30 am Wiggle Worms Story Time (Ages Birth-3) → Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex 10:30 am Wednesday June 10 New Volunteer Open House — Essex Historical Society → 22 Prospect St, Essex 2:30 pm 📣 Essex Shout Outs! Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 2:30 (tooth hurty) (Thank you Pat A. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
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