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π± Patch AM: Eastern Connecticut Ballet Presents Ballet Spooktacular and 10 more events
Also, don't miss End of Harvest at Samuel Smith Farmstead on the Lyme Patch calendar

Good morning Lyme! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- End of Harvest at Samuel Smith Farmstead
- Halloween Costume Swap at Old Lyme PGN Library
- Junior Debate Club at Lyme Public Library
... 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: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.
- Monday: A passing morning shower, temps: high: 72, low: 55.
- Tuesday: A p.m. shower in the area, with a high of 67 and low of 59 degrees.
📸 Around Lyme
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lyme
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★ Featured events ★
- End of Harvest at Samuel Smith Farmstead →
82 Plants Dam Rd, East Lyme
10:00 am
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Halloween Costume Swap →
Old Lyme PGN Library, 2 Library Lane, Old Lyme
9:30 am - Junior Debate Club →
Lyme Public Library, 482 Hamburg Rd., Lyme
3:45 pm - Writers' Studio →
Old Lyme PGN Library, 2 Library Lane, Old Lyme
4:30 pm - One-on-One Tech Support with Emily Lewis →
Lyme Public Library, 482 Hamburg Rd., Lyme
5:00 pm - Board of Trustees Meeting →
Old Lyme PGN Library, 2 Library Lane, Old Lyme
7:00 pm - Halloween Costume Swap →
Old Lyme PGN Library, 2 Library Lane, Old Lyme
9:30 am - Preschool Story Time →
Lyme Public Library, 482 Hamburg Rd., Lyme
10:30 am - MahJongg Club →
Old Lyme PGN Library, 2 Library Lane, Old Lyme
1:00 pm - Halloween Costume Swap →
Old Lyme PGN Library, 2 Library Lane, Old Lyme
9:30 am - Phoebe's Wee Readers →
Old Lyme PGN Library, 2 Library Lane, Old Lyme
10:00 am - Eastern Connecticut Ballet Presents Ballet Spooktacular →
Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, 300 Main St, Old Saybrook
11:30 am
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Come join us Saturday morning at The Farmers Market at Tiffany Farms.
The market is open from 9 – 12:30. The market hosts Berry and Rye, Dondero Orchards, Falls Brook Organic Farm, Four Mile River Farm, From the Farm,… (Nextdoor Hamburg Rd/Norwich-Salem Rd)
- CDS (Club Demonstration Services) posted a job opening for Part Time Weekend Product Demonstrator in Costco in East Lyme. Apply here.
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Cashier (Front End) in East Lyme. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lyme here.
🗞 Nearby News
Essex
- Essex Selectmen Approve $17,954 For Centerbrook Meetinghouse Boiler Removal, Discuss E-Bike Safety (patch.com)
Old Lyme
- Old Lyme Zoning Survey Finds Support for Flexibility, Not Major Change (lymeline.com)
- This Weekend in Lyme and Old Lyme, Oct. 9-11 (lymeline.com)
- Wisialowski Knows this District Well and Listens Carefully (ctexaminer.com)
Waterford
- Grand Opening of Camp Harkness Playground, Harkness Memorial Park Funding (ct.gov)
Ok Lyme! 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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