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Greetings Ledyard! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Coastal Mudworks Intro to Sculpture 4 Week Class at Coastal Mudworks
- Permanent Municipal Building Committee - Regular Meeting
- Cemetery Committee - Regular Meeting
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 60 and low of 55 degrees.
- Monday: A passing morning shower, temps: high: 69, low: 51.
- Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ledyard
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★ Featured events ★
- Coastal Mudworks Intro to Sculpture 4 Week Class →
Coastal Mudworks, 740 Colonel Ledyard Highway, Ledyard
1:00 pm
Monday October 12
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Other local events
- Permanent Municipal Building Committee - Regular Meeting →
Town Hall Annex, Ledyard
5:30 pm - Cemetery Committee - Regular Meeting →
Council Chambers, Ledyard
4:00 pm - Ad Hoc Committee to Evaluate Separation of the Planning Commission & Zoning Commission →
Ledyard CT
6:00 pm - Conservation Commission - Regular Meeting →
Town Hall Annex, Ledyard
6:30 pm - Finance Committee - Regular Meeting →
Town Hall Annex Building, Ledyard
5:00 pm - Lions KidSight USA Community Eye Screening For Children →
Bill Library, 718 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard
10:00 am - Coastal Mudworks Handbuilt Trees Beginner Level Workshop →
Coastal Mudworks, 740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard
10:00 am - Handbuilt Mugs Workshop →
Coastal Mudworks, 740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard
4:00 pm - Coastal Mudworks Wall Pocket Vase Workshop →
Coastal Mudworks, 740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard
10:00 am - Elsewhere: Music of People, Places, & Stories →
Waterford High School, 20 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
2:00 pm - 2026 CIPWG Invasive Plant Symposium →
UConn Student Union, 2100 Hillside Rd, Mansfield
9:00 am
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Saturday October 24
Sunday October 25
Wednesday October 28
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- Deans Mill Farm — (860) 245-5487
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Crew Member Closer in Mystic. Apply here.
- SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser in Groton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ledyard here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mystic
- Best things to do in Mystic, Connecticut, for a memorable trip (wheninyourstate.com)
- Rachael Ray's Meals in Minutes: One-Pot Portuguese Stew / One-Pan Roasted Seafood Feast (FYI, Monday, October 12, 2026) MEMORABLE TV (memorabletv.com)
- From Classroom to Community: Occupational Therapy Students Help Create Sensory-Friendly Aquarium Experience (newhaven.edu)
Groton
- Groton Open Houses Oct. 10-11: A Mystic River House With A Dock, A Power House Condo And 3 More (patch.com)
Lyme
- East Lyme Wetlands Agency Approves 13-Lot Subdivision Road, Reviews 48-Unit Housing Proposal (patch.com)
Ok Ledyard! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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