🌱 Patch AM: Ready for a free wellness festival on Woodstock Arts Green Saturday?

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In today's newsletter:

• Ready for a free wellness festival on Woodstock Arts Green Saturday?
• How recycled 3D-print scraps became a free sound experience in Woodstock

Also on today's calendar: 5th Annual Pickleball For Charity and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 95, low: 74.
• Friday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 93 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• FlexFest: A family-friendly wellness festival on the Woodstock Arts Green this Saturday (atlantaonthecheap.com) — FlexFest is bringing a free, family-friendly wellness festival to the Woodstock Arts Green this Saturday, August 22, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Expect DJ music, food trucks, health and wellness vendors, interactive booths, and kid-friendly activities, all aimed at helping Woodstock residents explore healthier living in a relaxed, open-air setting.
   

• The Georgia Art Show Turning 9 Broken 3D Prints Into Music (yankodesign.com) — An experimental sound-and-sculpture installation made from recycled 3D-print waste is on display at the Reeves House Visual Arts Center in Woodstock through September, and admission is free. Ninefold turns discarded plastic into resonant columns you can walk among, letting the soundscape shift as you move. If you're curious about cutting-edge sustainable design, this is happening right in town.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodstock

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• 5th Annual Pickleball For Charity →
  1180 Bridgemill Ave, Canton
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday August 19
• Nikoletta Holt →
  MadLife Stage & Studios, 8722 Main St, Woodstock
  7:30 pm
Thursday August 20
• All 4 Kids Consignment Event →
  His Hands Church, 550 Molly Ln, Woodstock
  9:00 am
Friday August 21
• On the Border - The Ultimate Eagles Tribute →
  MadLife Stage & Studios, 8722 Main St, Woodstock
  7:00 pm
Saturday August 22
• Paint for a Purpose →
  St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church, 490 Arnold Mill Rd, Woodstock
  1:00 pm
• Marlan Yoder - Confessions Of An Artist →
  Tranquility Fine Arts, 117 Mill St, Woodstock
  6:00 pm
• Confessions of an Artist with Marlan Yoder →
  Tranquility Fine Arts, 117 Mill St, Woodstock
  6:00 pm
Friday August 28
• New Store Coming to Holly Sprngs →
  The Butchers Block, 1025 Rose Creek Dr, Woodstock
  9:00 am
• Art Bingo →
  Tranquility Fine Arts, 117 Mill St, Woodstock
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 5
• Master Gardeners Summer/Fall Plant Sale →
  Cherokee County Senior Services, 1001 Univeter Rd, Canton
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 19
• Basketball 4-1's
  Harrison High School Kennesaw, GA 30152
  6:30 am
• Downtown Development Authority of Holly Springs →
  Holly Springs, GA Calendar
  6:00 pm
• Downtown Development Authority of Holly Springs-Canceled →
  Holly Springs, GA Calendar
  6:00 pm
Thursday August 20
• FCS Board Meeting
  Independence South Learning Center
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• My cleaning lady has just informed me that she's going back to school & is unable to clean our home this Friday.
  I usually have someone come every other Friday. Is there someone that cleans in the Towne Lake Hills area that can take on a new home to clean every… (Nextdoor Towne Lake Hills)
• Could anyone provide recommendations for an orthopedic for knees where it is bone on bone..
  causing pain and stability issues for my 78 year old mother. We went to one and he just suggested physical therapy for 6 months or a cane..not… (Nextdoor Brookshire)

• Culver's posted a job opening for Porter in Woodstock. Apply here.
• Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Woodstock. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodstock here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kennesaw

• Aug. 28 deadline approaching for Citizen of the Year Award nominations (macon.com)
• FIN FIT "Fearless Fundraising your Small Business" (macon.com)
• Metro Atlanta residents find ways to handle triple-digit heat index (wsbradio.com)

Canton

• Hamblin, Lillie Adkins (montcova.com)

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