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🌱 Patch AM: Friends of Beacon Falls Library is Hosting Our 4th Annual Pocketbook Bingo Fundraiser and 10 more events
And on the Oxford Patch calendar - 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express

Hello again Oxford! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express at Torp Theater in Davidson Hall, CCSU
- Shelton Day 2026 – A Day of Family Fun, Food & Entertainment!
- Beginning Bridge lessons at Edmond Town Hall
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Clearing and not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.
- Sunday: A thick cloud cover, temps: high: 63, low: 54.
- Monday: A steady breeze with sunshine, with a high of 70 and low of 42 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oxford
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★ Featured events ★
- 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express →
Torp Theater in Davidson Hall, CCSU, New Britain
7:00 pm - Shelton Day 2026 – A Day of Family Fun, Food & Entertainment! →
38 Canal St E, Shelton
11:00 am - Beginning Bridge lessons →
Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main St, Newtown
9:30 am - Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666 →
Martin-Bishop Field, 111 Long Hill Rd, Guilford
12:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Friends of Beacon Falls Library is Hosting Our 4th Annual Pocketbook Bingo Fundraiser →
758 Rubber Ave, Naugatuck
8:00 pm - Oxford Monday Night "New Beginnings" 6th Anniversary Celebration →
Immanuel Lutheran Church – Oxford, 25 Great Hill Road, Oxford
7:30 pm - Silent Signatures: Chiseled in Stone →
Seymour Public Library, 46 Church St, Seymour
6:30 pm - Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop →
R.D. Scinto, 1 Corporate Dr, Shelton
6:15 pm - Seeking Vendors for Craft Fair →
Oxford Senior Center
9:00 am - Breast Cancer Awareness Scavenger Hunt →
Quarry Walk Oxford, 300 Oxford Rd, Oxford
2:00 pm - Landscape in oils Demo by Frank Bruckman →
Shelton Parks & Recreation, 41 Church St, Shelton
11:45 am - 100 Year Anniversary of Harry Houdini's Death: A Tribute →
Seymour Public Library, 46 Church St, Seymour
6:30 pm
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Monday October 19
Wednesday October 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Frozen Foods Clerk (Grade A) Salary Range $16.94 - $26.00/hr in Southbury. Apply here.
- Allegiance Trucks, LLC posted a job opening for Parts Counter Sales Representative in Southbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oxford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Seymour
- James D Nickle Sr. (newhavenindependent.org)
- CT convertible pistol ban temporarily blocked by judge amid Second Amendment violation concerns (fox61.com)
- KDG Continues Nationwide Dealer Expansion as More Retailers Join the KDG Family (theoutdoorwire.com)
Naugatuck
- Naugatuck Schools Receive State Grant Aimed At Boosting Student Attendance (patch.com)
- Naugatuck woman faces 16 counts of animal cruelty after dogs seized from home (nbcconnecticut.com)
Monroe
- Monroe Receives State Grant For Recreational Trail Project (patch.com)
Ok Oxford! 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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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