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🌱 Patch AM: Toddler Time and 10 more events
Happening soon: PM Exchange presented by Electronic Office on the Waukee Patch calendar
Good morning Waukee! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- PM Exchange presented by Electronic Office at Location 85 Bar West 432 E Hickman Rd Waukee IA 50263
- Toddler Time at Waukee Public Library
- Preschool Storytime at Waukee Public Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.
- Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 56.
- Wednesday: Sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 77 and low of 47 degrees.
📸 Around Waukee
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waukee
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★ Featured events ★
- PM Exchange presented by Electronic Office →
Location 85 Bar West 432 E Hickman Rd Waukee IA 50263, 432 E Hickman Rd, Waukee
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Toddler Time →
Waukee Public Library, 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee
10:00 am - Preschool Storytime →
Waukee Public Library, 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee
11:00 am - Waukee Walkers - Community Walking Group →
Triumph Park, 700 NW Douglas Pkwy., Waukee
5:00 pm - WPL Friends Foundation Meeting →
Waukee Public Library, 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee
6:00 pm - Toddler Time →
Waukee Public Library, 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee
10:00 am - Preschool Storytime →
Waukee Public Library, 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee
10:00 am - Early Out Hangout →
Grant Park, Waukee
1:00 pm - Teen Early Out →
Waukee Public Library, 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee
1:00 pm - Early Out Bricks and Beads →
Waukee Public Library, 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee
2:30 pm - See How Waukee Works →
- Library Closed →
Waukee Public Library, 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee
9:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- What places are hiring 14 yr olds?
My kiddo wants to work. Everyday asking to apply and hasn't had any luck getting hired , as much as I want my teen to be a kid their Interest is in… (Nextdoor Waukee)
- Phenom People posted a job opening for Delivery Driver in Waukee. Apply here.
- Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Urbandale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waukee here.
🗞 Nearby News
Van Meter
- Rams hosting 8-team volleyball tourney today (raccoonvalleyradio.com)
West Des Moines
- West Des Moines showing progress on Legacy Woods nature area (desmoinesregister.com)
- Collins Aerospace is expanding its West Des Moines facility (mrobusinesstoday.com)
- What to know about the 3 cat cafés in Iowa (iowastartingline.com)
Ok Waukee! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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