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Spotted on the Lyme calendar: End of Harvest at Samuel Smith Farmstead

Good morning to you Lyme! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
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: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Warmer, with a high of 74 and low of 52 degrees.
- Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds, temps: high: 67, low: 59.
- Wednesday: Warmer with partial sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
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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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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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