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Happening soon: 93rd Annual Meetinghouse Rocks Fair on the Ledyard Patch calendar

Good morning Ledyard! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 93rd Annual Meetinghouse Rocks Fair at Norwichtown Green
- Tricycle at Deans Mill Farm
- Coastal Mudworks Intro to Handbuilding Ages 8-15 at Coastal Mudworks
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Not as warm with rain, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.
- Saturday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, temps: high: 72, low: 65.
- Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
📸 Around Ledyard
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ledyard
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★ Featured events ★
- 93rd Annual Meetinghouse Rocks Fair →
Norwichtown Green, 71 E Town St, Norwich
9:30 am - Tricycle →
Deans Mill Farm, 1189 Pequot Trail, Stonington
3:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- Coastal Mudworks Intro to Handbuilding Ages 8-15 →
Coastal Mudworks, 740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard
10:30 am - GFSJWL PTO Back to School Bash on the Playground
Ledyard Public Schools Ledyard, CT 06339
4:00 pm
Saturday August 22
Monday August 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Eastern Regional Tourism District - Marketing Committee →
Norwich, CT Calendar
9:00 am - Stonington Human Services Book Discussion
Stonington Free Library Stonington Human Services, 166 South Broad St, Pawcatuck, CT, 06379, United States
10:00 am - Nick Bosse @ Mystic Seaport →
Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic
4:30 pm - For You Fest →
Great Cedar Showroom, 7 CT-2, Preston
8:00 pm - For You Fest - GenX Takeover →
Foxwoods Resort Casino, 350 Trolley Line Blvd, MASHANTUCKET
8:00 pm - CT Audubon – RTP Estuary Center: Shorebird Walk – August 22, 2026 →
Bluff Point State Park, 55 Depot Rd, Groton
9:00 am - Waterford Farmers Market →
Waterford Community Center, 24 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
10:00 am - T.J. Miller →
Comix Comedy Club, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd, Uncasville
6:00 pm - Leprechauns on the Loose @ Bill Memorial Library →
Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument St, Groton
10:00 am - GFSJWL PTO Back to School Bash on the Playground
Ledyard Public Schools Ledyard, CT 06339
4:00 pm
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
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- Deans Mill Farm — (860) 245-5487
- Werrlein Companies — (860) 785-0125
- California Closets — (203) 924-8444
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Big Y Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Mystic. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Mashantucket
- Connecticut collects more than $31M from tribes for July gambling (theday.com)
Mystic
- A scenic 90-minute Amtrak train from Boston: 'America's best small food town' awaits (bostonuncovered.com)
- New reduced opening schedule for Mystic drawbridge (theday.com)
- The Mustang Mach-E Brought my Children's Book to Life (ford.com)
Groton
- General Dynamics Mission Systems Wins $15.6M Navy Contract for Shipset Systems Development (envzone.com)
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-- 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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