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🌱 Archaeology Month Celebration and 11 more events
Spotted on the Battle Ground calendar: Festival of Quilts 2026
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Festival of Quilts 2026 at St Andrew United Methodist Church
- Archaeology Month Celebration
- Country Fair at Prophetstown State Park
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 62.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Battle Ground
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★ Featured events ★
- Festival of Quilts 2026 →
St Andrew United Methodist Church, 4703 N 50 W, West Lafayette
9:00 am
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Archaeology Month Celebration →
200 Battleground Ave, Battle Ground
10:00 am - Country Fair →
Prophetstown State Park, Park Entrance: 5545 Swisher Road Office:, 4112 IN-225, West Lafayette
11:00 am - 2026 Country Fair at The Farm, Prophetstown State Park →
Prophetstown State Park, Park Entrance: 5545 Swisher Road Office:, West Lafayette
11:00 am - Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood →
Long Center for the Performing Arts, 111 N 6th St, Lafayette
7:30 pm - Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood →
Long Center for the Performing Arts, 111 N 6th St, Lafayette
7:30 pm
Saturday September 19
Friday October 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
- V VB vs Faith
Frontier Elementary Brookston, IN 47923
6:00 pm - Opening Reception: Boundaries and Networks: The Power of Lines →
The Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, 102 South 10th Street, Lafayette
6:00 pm - Jeff Home Football Game
Scheumann Stadium
7:00 pm - Lafayette, IN →
Heartland Community Church, 3900 East 300 North, Lafayette
7:00 pm - V FB @ Rennselear
Frontier Elementary Brookston, IN 47923
7:00 pm - Tippecanoe County Courts & Offices - Weekend Closure →
Tippecanoe County Government, 20 N 3rd Street, Lafayette - The Greater Lafayette Talent Show →
Thomas Duncan Community Hall, 619 Ferry Street, Lafayette
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ISO of farm fresh unwashed eggs!
In the West Lafayette, Battle Ground or Brookston area! (Nextdoor Highway 43 North)
- Teledyne Technologies Incorporated posted a job opening for Shipping, Receiving & Logistics Coordinator in West Lafayette. Apply here.
- Purdue University posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in West Lafayette. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Battle Ground here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Lafayette
- 17-year-old pedestrian seriously injured in West Lafayette accident (bluewaterhealthyliving.com)
- Purdue exhibit highlights Idlewild's role in Black history (jconline.com)
- Ashley Cooke announces pop-up tour ahead of sophomore album release (newmusicweekly.com)
Lafayette
- 2 Lafayette men suspected of raping woman behind a building Tuesday (jconline.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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