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🌱 Mayroad Story Time and 10 more events

Greetings Eglin AFB! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Youth Guitar Group Lessons at Eglin AFB Youth Center
  • Mayroad Story Time at Eglin AFB Community Library
  • Youth Center Gymnastics Classes – School Age 4:15 PM at Eglin AFB Youth Center

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
  • Sunday: Windy with showers around, with a high of 74 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday April 17
  • The Decades by Request - A DJ Hosted Events
    The Gulf Club Restaurant and Sports Pub , 960 Highway 98 , Destin
    8:00 pm
  • Saturday April 18
  • CARE on the Coast TurtleFest 2026
    Gulfarium , 1010 Miracle Strip Parkway SE , Fort Walton Beach
    3:30 pm
  • Sunday April 19
  • VFW Post 7674 - Sunday Breakfast
    VFW Post 7674 , 231 Carol Ave , Fort Walton Beach
    8:00 am
  • Bonsai Workshop at Props Brewery Hammock Bay
    Props Brewery Hammock Bay , 1799 Great Hammock Bend , Freeport
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Department of Veterans Affairs posted a job opening for Medical Support Assistant (Advanced) in Valparaiso. Apply here.
  • American States Water Company posted a job opening for Construction Operator (1E.26) in Valparaiso. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eglin AFB here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fort Walton Beach

  • Choctaw baseball holds off Fort Walton Beach rally, 6-4, in district semifinals (getthecoast.com)
  • Mary Esther Elementary teacher surprised with new HVAC system from We Care for 31 years of dedication (getthecoast.com)
  • Fort Walton Beach awaits title survey before addressing county's speed camera refund request (getthecoast.com)

Destin

  • Destin Boat & Yacht Show: Your guide to the first-ever event (nwfdailynews.com)
  • Destin earns a top spot on Southern Living's best small towns list (nwfdailynews.com)

Ok Eglin AFB! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Eglin AFB

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Eglin AFB

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.