🌱 Trillium Garden Club Plant Sale and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• The Waterford Community Band at East Lyme High School
• Tai Chi & Qigong classes at Niantic Yoga Studio 431 Main St. Niantic CT
• Trillium Garden Club Plant Sale at Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Rd, Route 117, Groton, CT, 06340

Today's riddle: What is round on both ends and hi in the middle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 54 and low of 40 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 65, low: 40.
• Tuesday: Nice with sun and some clouds, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.

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📸 Around Niantic

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Niantic

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday April 26

• The Waterford Community Band
  East Lyme High School, 30 Chesterfield Rd, East Lyme
  2:00 pm

Wednesday April 29

• Tai Chi & Qigong classes
  Niantic Yoga Studio 431 Main St. Niantic CT,
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Saturday May 9

• Trillium Garden Club Plant Sale
  Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Rd, Route 117, Groton, CT, 06340
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday April 26

• Lobster Eggstravaganza Sunday Brunch
  Saybrook Point Resort & Marina - Luxury Connecticut Oceanside Hotel , 2 Bridge St , Old Saybrook
  10:30 am
• Awakenings and Revolutions
  Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center , 300 Main St , Old Saybrook
  1:00 pm
• Monet Inspired Paint & Sip
  Niantic Public House and Brewery , 243 Main St , Niantic
  1:00 pm
• 4-6:30PM Adult Softball
  Old Lyme, CT Calendar , Town Woods Road , Old Lyme
  4:00 pm
• Lincoln Foley Schofield
  Captain Daniel Packer Inne , 32 Water St , Mystic
  6:00 pm
• Squirrel Nut Zippers: Jazz From The Back O'town
  Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center , 300 Main St , Old Saybrook
  7:00 pm

Monday April 27

• 8:30 AM- Why Weights Class
  Old Lyme, CT Calendar , 26 Town Woods Road , Old Lyme
  8:30 am
• All Aboard! Drop-in Train Play
  East Lyme Public Library , 39 Society Rd , Niantic
  9:30 am
• 10:30 AM- Blood Pressure Clinic
  Old Lyme, CT Calendar , 26 Town Woods Road , Old Lyme
  10:30 am
• 10:30 AM- Chair Tai Chi
  Old Lyme, CT Calendar , 26 Town Woods Road , Old Lyme
  10:30 am
• 12 PM- Lunch
  Old Lyme, CT Calendar , 26 Town Woods Road , Old Lyme
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Cold Stone Creamery posted a job opening for Crew Member in Waterford. Apply here.
• Ulta Beauty, Inc. posted a job opening for Lead Cashier in Waterford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Niantic here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Waterford

• High school roundup: Waterford rolls by Old Saybrook in girls' lacrosse (theday.com)
• Community Bulletin Board for April 26, 2026 (theday.com)
• Milford Retail Closure Tied To Sudden Nationwide Shutdown (patch.com)

New London

• Street upgrades will focus on neglected Hodges Square section of New London (theday.com)

Clinton

• Overboard Kayaker Rescued From Connecticut River In Old Saybrook (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Ohio (Thank you Mary D. for sending it in!)
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