🌱 Story Time at Tavares Public Library (Ages 0–5) and 11 more events

What's up Tavares! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• ENJOY A FUN SUNDAY AFTERNOON with The DIVAS of The 70s & 80s Show at Old Mill Playhouse Epic Theatres of The Villages
• 2026 General Election--Initial mailout of vote-by-mail ballots to military and overseas voters
• ToastMasters of Tavares

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Jeanette H.!

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A thunderstorm, temps: high: 89, low: 71.
• Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 73 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tavares

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 27
• ENJOY A FUN SUNDAY AFTERNOON with The DIVAS of The 70s & 80s Show →
  Old Mill Playhouse Epic Theatres of The Villages, 1000 Old Mill Run, The Villages
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 18
• 2026 General Election--Initial mailout of vote-by-mail ballots to military and overseas voters →
  Tavares FL
• ToastMasters of Tavares →
  Tavares FL
  12:00 pm
• Happy Hour →
  19th Wave Restaurant, 18000 Eagles Way, Tavares
  4:00 pm
• Tavares Lakefront Cars, Food & Market →
  Tavares Calendar, 100 E. Ruby Street, Tavares
  5:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Saturday Sandwich Specials →
  19th Wave Restaurant, 18000 Eagles Way, Tavares
  8:00 am
• Kids Golf Camp (Ages 6-17) →
  The Clubhouse, 18000 Eagles Way, Tavares
  3:00 pm
Monday September 21
• 2026 General Election--Vote-by-mail mailouts continue to military and overseas voters →
  Tavares FL
Tuesday September 22
• Taco Tuesday →
  19th Wave Restaurant, 18000 Eagles Way, Tavares
  11:00 am
• Happy Hour →
  19th Wave Restaurant, 18000 Eagles Way, Tavares
  4:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Story Time at Tavares Public Library (Ages 0–5) →
  Tavares Public Library, 314 N New Hampshire Ave #3099, Tavares
  10:00 am
• Happy Hour →
  19th Wave Restaurant, 18000 Eagles Way, Tavares
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hello neighbors!!!!
  I'm looking for someone who does screen repairs? I had a gentlemen who does them but he does not do the top of the cage and I lost quite a few panels… (Nextdoor Lake Jem-Shirley Shores)

• Walmart posted a job opening for Front End Service Team Supervisor in Mount Dora. Apply here.
• MyJobsCorner posted a job opening for Materials Control Jobs: Hiring Immediately! Full Time / Part Time - $18-$36/Hr in Leesburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tavares here.

🗞 Nearby News

Eustis

• Residents fight to save Eustis center from 'Aquilo' plan (dailycommercial.com)
• Curtis Eugene Jackson (leesburg-news.com)
• 🪅Yummy Hispanic Heritage spots (usatoday.com)

Mount Dora

• Jurors see bloody knife, surveillance video in trial of woman accused of killing Mount Dora couple (clickorlando.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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