🌱 Candle Making Workshop and 10 more events

Good morning Winterset! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Plant Bingo at Winterset Cidery
• Candle Making Workshop at Winterset Cidery

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 61 and low of 31 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 42, low: 26.
• Friday: Partly to mostly sunny, with a high of 41 and low of 24 degrees.

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📸 Around Winterset

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winterset

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday November 15

• Plant Bingo →
  Winterset Cidery, 1638 Hwy 169, Winterset
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday November 22

• Candle Making Workshop →
  Winterset Cidery, 1638 Hwy 169, Winterset
  1:00 pm

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📣 Winterset Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Blood Drive →
  Martensdale-St. Mary’s High School, 309 Burlington, Martensdale
  12:00 pm
• Library Board Meeting →
  Van Meter IA
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Storytime →
  Van Meter IA
  2:30 pm

Friday November 13

• Iowa Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic
  Iowa State Fairgrounds Jacobsen Center, 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines
• Ricochet →
  Van Meter IA
  2:00 pm
• Fall Musical
  Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District Adel, IA 50003
  7:00 pm

Monday November 16

• Gettin' Crafty @ the Library (Turkey Shapes) →
  Van Meter IA
  10:00 am
• Girls Basketball: Martensdale-St Marys vs Earlham (Junior High)
  Earlham High School
  4:00 pm
• Boys Basketball: Earlham vs Martensdale-St Marys (Junior High)
  Martensdale-St. Marys Jr-Sr High School Elementary Gym
  4:30 pm

Tuesday November 17

• Girls Wrestling: Johnston vs Pella (Level 2)
  Northwest High School Main Gym
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Mega Saver posted a job opening for Kitchen Associate Competitive Pay + $1,000 Hiring Bonus in Winterset. Apply here.
• Hy-Vee posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist - Part Time in Cumming. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winterset here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Van Meter

• RRW Opens Up Regular Season In 8 Days (raccoonvalleyradio.com)

Adel

• Dallas County Sheriff's Office Daily Report November 1-8, 2026 (raccoonvalleyradio.com)
• Southeast Iowa Communities Prepare to Honor Veterans on November 11 (ottumwaradio.com)

Waukee

• Waukee man used travel agency to traffic victims, police say (who13.com)
• The Beat Podcast: Ryan Beeken (uky.edu)
• Iowans in the NFL: Week 9 (thegazette.com)

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Ok Winterset! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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