🌱 Patch AM: Pine LakeFest and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• StoryWalk at Legacy Park at Decatur Legacy Park
• Truckin' Tuesdays at Legacy Park
• Shibari 101: Learning the Ropes in 2026 at ARTlanta Studios

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

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 85 and low of 57 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 64. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Decatur

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 29
• StoryWalk at Legacy Park →
  Decatur Legacy Park, 500 South Columbia Drive, Decatur
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 29
• Truckin' Tuesdays →
  Legacy Park, 500 S. Columbia Drive, Decatur
  5:00 pm
• Shibari 101: Learning the Ropes in 2026 →
  ARTlanta Studios, 2179 Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur
  5:30 pm
• Saturn Sounds Taco Tuesday : Studio Edition →
  Saturn Sounds, 3845 North Druid Hills Road, Decatur
  6:00 pm
• Primary: After and With Alma Thomas -- Alexis Pauline Gumbs & Bettina Judd →
  Dana Fine Arts Center Winter Theater - Agnes Scott College, 141 East College Avenue, Decatur
  7:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
• DCSD County Championship (JV & Varsity) →
  Decatur GA
• Sustainable Landscaping with Decatur Community Habitat →
  Legacy Park, 500 S. Columbia Drive, Decatur
  9:00 am
• Grief Support Group →
  First Baptist Church Decatur, 308 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur
  10:00 am
• FHS Open Jam →
  Legacy Park, 500 S. Columbia Drive, Decatur
  11:30 am
Saturday October 3
• Pine LakeFest →
  4085 Lakeshore Dr, Pine Lake
  11:00 am
Sunday October 4
• Pine Lake Paddlepalooza! American Dreamboats →
  4580 Lakeshore Dr, Pine Lake
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Used Book Sale at Decatur Library on Oct. 10 →
  Decatur Library, DeKalb County Public Library, 215 Sycamore St, Decatur
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• DEKALB COUNTY RESOURCES: HELP IS AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES IN NEED
  Are you facing unemployment, homelessness, food insecurity or financial hardship? Please share these resources with anyone who may need assistance. … (Nextdoor Hidden Valley)
• Gratitude & Attitude can take you a long way.
  Everyone is going through something, so everyone deserves some kind of grace. (Nextdoor Hartwood Estates)

• Ryder posted a job opening for Dedicated Billing Specialist - REMOTE in Atlanta. Apply here.
• The Law Offices of Julian Lewis Sanders and Associates LLC posted a job opening for Guest Services Coordinator in Atlanta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Decatur here.

🗞 Nearby News

Tucker

• Tucker meeting will include I-285 express lanes presentation (decaturish.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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