🌱 Patch AM: "Bees & Birds & Butterflies Oh My" Ecology Minded Event and 12 more events

Good morning Waterford! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• America at 250 for Educators at Jay Heritage Center
• Waterford Farmers Market at Waterford Community Center
• "Bees & Birds & Butterflies Oh My" Ecology Minded Event at Samuel Smith Farmstead

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.
• Sunday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 66, low: 58.
• Monday: Windy with a shower possible, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.

📸 Around Waterford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waterford

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• America at 250 for Educators →
  Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  3:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• Waterford Farmers Market →
  Waterford Community Center, 24 Rope Ferry Road, Waterford
  10:00 am
• "Bees & Birds & Butterflies Oh My" Ecology Minded Event →
  Samuel Smith Farmstead, 82 Plants Dam Rd, East Lyme
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
• Edwin O. Smith Varsity Field Hockey @ Waterford →
  Waterford High School, 20 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
  3:45 pm
Thursday October 1
• Mario Adrion →
  Comix Comedy Club, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd, Uncasville
  8:00 pm
Friday October 2
• The Slaters & Norwich's Industrial Revolution →
  Hotel Callista, 352 Main St, Norwich
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Trolley Tour of the Historic Village of Greeneville →
  Trolley Pick-up 352 Main St, Norwich, CT, 06360
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• Safe Walk 2026 →
  37 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
  8:00 am
Monday October 5
• Waterford Historical Society presents "We, the Family Gardeners" Oct. 5 →
  Waterford Public Library, 49 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Stonington Girls JV Soccer @ Waterford →
  Waterford High School, 20 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
  3:45 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday September 19
• Leprechauns on the Loose →
  The Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
  10:00 am
• Leprechauns on the Loose @ Bill Memorial Library →
  The Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
  10:00 am
• Whaling City Confidential: Trivia & Fun Facts That Defined New London →
  New London Union Station, 35 Water Street, New London
  10:00 am
• Stained Glass Class - Plant Propagation Station (Beginners) →
  Spark Makerspace, 225 State Street, New London
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Good Morning Neighbors, yesterday while walking my dog, I found this Dog Tag on Goshen Rd.
  a few houses down from Perry Ave, going towards the firehouse. If it is yours, please message me and I will hold it for you or if you know where I am… (Nextdoor Shore Rd)

• LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Server in Waterford. Apply here.
• Buffalo Wild Wings posted a job opening for Kitchen Team Member/Cook in Waterford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waterford here.

🗞 Nearby News

New London

• The CALL, Youth Haven Rise to Top Tier for Financial Efficiency (ministrywatch.com)

Groton

• General Dynamics Electric Boat Wins $60.7M Navy Order for Virginia-Class Submarine Parts (envzone.com)

Ok Waterford! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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