🌱 Juneteenth Celebration: Lakeland Comedy Underground and 12 more events

Cheers Fussels Corner! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Dundee - Father's Day Craft at Auburndale Public Library
• Bartow - Summer Kick-Off: Gatorland at Auburndale Public Library
• Mulberry - Missing Piece Theatre Storytime at Auburndale Public Library

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the 9V battery get kicked out of church? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 91 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 91, low: 76.
• Tuesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 73 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fussels Corner

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Monday June 15

• Dundee - Father's Day Craft
  Auburndale Public Library Dundee Public Library, 202 E Main St, Dundee, FL 33838, USA
• Bartow - Summer Kick-Off: Gatorland
  Auburndale Public Library City of Bartow Civic Center, 2250 S Floral Ave, Bartow, FL 3383
  10:00 am
• Mulberry - Missing Piece Theatre Storytime
  Auburndale Public Library Mulberry Public Library, 905 NE 5th St, Mulberry, FL 33860, US
  10:00 am
• Larry R. Jackson - Night at the Library: Make a Mini Masterpiece
  Auburndale Public Library Lakeland Public Library - Larry R. Jackson Branch, 1700 N Florida
  5:00 pm

Tuesday June 16

• Mulberry - #Creative Trends Character Drawing
  Auburndale Public Library Mulberry Public Library, 905 NE 5th St, Mulberry, FL 33860, US
  1:30 pm
• Larry R. Jackson - Reptile Discovery!
  Auburndale Public Library Lakeland Public Library, 100 Lake Morton Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801
  4:30 pm

Wednesday June 17

• Winter Haven - Morning Book Club
  Auburndale Public Library Winter Haven Public Library, 325 Avenue A NW, Winter Haven, FL
  10:00 am
• Fort Meade - Fantasy Book Club
  Auburndale Public Library Fort Meade Public Library, 75 E Broadway St, Fort Meade, FL 338
  10:00 am

Friday June 19

• Juneteenth Celebration: Lakeland Comedy Underground →
  The Stage Room, 310 E Lemon St, Lakeland
  9:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday June 14

• Moonlit Lake | Add DIY Candle! →
  Painting with a Twist, 3670 Harden Blvd, Lakeland
  12:30 pm

Monday June 15

• Dundee - Father's Day Craft
  Auburndale Public Library Dundee Public Library, 202 E Main St, Dundee, FL 33838, USA
• Bartow - Summer Kick-Off: Gatorland
  Auburndale Public Library City of Bartow Civic Center, 2250 S Floral Ave, Bartow, FL 3383
  10:00 am
• Mulberry - Missing Piece Theatre Storytime
  Auburndale Public Library Mulberry Public Library, 905 NE 5th St, Mulberry, FL 33860, US
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Auburndale

• Meet The Ledger's 2026 All-County High School Beach Volleyball Team (theledger.com)
• This Fuel Driver Showed Courage on the Clock (convenience.org)
• Democrats qualify in all 5 Florida legislative races in Polk County (theledger.com)

Lakeland

• Amerus Insurance Group Expands Services in Lakeland, Florida (beaconjournal.com)
• Polk Pride Launches 11th Annual Lakeland Celebration (lkldnow.com)
• Air Force Band of the West to perform free concert July 1 in Lakeland (theledger.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they were holding an AA Meeting (Thank you Francie H. for sending it in!)
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