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🌱 Fort Meade - Story Time & Activity and 11 more events
Coming up: Lakeland Kelly Branch - Preschool Storytime on the Wahneta Patch calendar
Good morning Wahneta! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-shower, temps: high: 89, low: 72.
- Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Fort Meade - Story Time & Activity
Fort Meade Public Library, 75 E Broadway St, Fort Meade
10:00 am - Lakeland Kelly Branch - Preschool Storytime
Kelly Branch Library, 404 Imperial Blvd suite 1, Lakeland
10:15 am - Bartow - The Card Society
Kathryn L. Smith Memorial Library, 2150 S Broadway Ave, Bartow
10:30 am - DOWNTOWN: Little Sprouts Story Time →
Winter Haven Public Library Multipurpose Room, 325 AVE A NW, Winter Haven
10:30 am - WHRCC BRANCH: Lo-Fi Lounge →
WHRCC Branch Technology Lab, 801 MLK Blvd NE, Winter Haven
3:30 pm - Winter Haven Main_Tuesday Book Club
Kathryn L. Smith Memorial Library, 325 Avenue A NW, Winter Haven
4:00 pm - DOWNTOWN: LEGO Club →
Winter Haven Public Library Multipurpose Room, 325 AVE A NW, Winter Haven
4:00 pm - Bartow - Intro to Word
Kathryn L. Smith Memorial Library, 2150 S Broadway Ave, Bartow
4:00 pm - Virtual Author Talk_Priya Parker
Kathryn L. Smith Memorial Library, 325 Avenue A NW, Winter Haven
4:00 pm - DOWNTOWN: Tuesday Book Club →
Winter Haven Public Library Flex Space, 325 AVE A NW, Winter Haven
4:00 pm - Mulberry_Pop Up Literacy
Kathryn L. Smith Memorial Library, 325 Avenue A NW, Winter Haven
4:15 pm - Dundee - Snail Friend Craft - All Day Drop-In
Dundee Public Library, 202 E Main St, Dundee
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
🗞 Nearby News
Winter Haven
- For Winter Haven builder of SouthState HQ, it's family before business (theledger.com)
- Squarepoint Ops LLC Takes $2.84 Million Position in SouthState Bank Corporation $SSB (marketbeat.com)
- Former Florida Dept of Ed leader joins Polk State College (wftv.com)
Bartow
- 2026 Bartow Chamber College and Career Fair (businessdailynetwork.com)
- Polk County initiative to transform State Road 60 into tourist destination (baynews9.com)
Lakeland
- Barefoot 8-Year-Old Found Crossing Highway Alone In Lakeland: Watch (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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