🌱 Artillery Firing Demonstration and 11 more events

Morning Antietam! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Artillery Firing Demonstration at Antietam National Park
• Adult Book Share at Sharpsburg Public Library
• Halloween Makerspace at Sharpsburg Public Library

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.
• Sunday: Cooler with a little rain, temps: high: 62, low: 54.
• Monday: Mostly sunny; breezy, warmer, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.

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📸 Around Antietam

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Antietam

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Sunday October 4

• Artillery Firing Demonstration
  Antietam National Park, P.O. Box 158, Sharpsburg
  11:00 am

Wednesday October 7

• Adult Book Share
  Sharpsburg Public Library, 106 East Main Street, Sharpsburg
  2:30 pm
• Halloween Makerspace
  Sharpsburg Public Library, 106 East Main Street, Sharpsburg
  5:30 pm

Monday October 12

• Indigenous Peoples' Day Closing 2026
  Sharpsburg Public Library, 106 East Main Street, Sharpsburg

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Tolson's Chapel Open House →
  Tolson's Chapel, 111 E. High St., Sharpsburg
  10:00 am
• Artillery Firing Demonstration
  Antietam National Park, P.O. Box 158, Sharpsburg
  11:00 am
• Living History Demonstrations →
  Antietam National Battlefield, 5831 Dunker Church Road, Sharpsburg
  11:00 am

Sunday October 4

• Farm Visit for Newsletter Subscribers →
  Rohrersville MD
  1:00 pm

Wednesday October 7

• Preschool Storytime at Keedysville Library
  Keedysville Library, 22 Taylor Drive, Keedysville
  11:00 am
• Adult Book Share
  Sharpsburg Public Library, 106 East Main Street, Sharpsburg
  2:30 pm
• Halloween Makerspace
  Sharpsburg Public Library, 106 East Main Street, Sharpsburg
  5:30 pm

Monday October 12

• Indigenous Peoples' Day Closing 2026
  Sharpsburg Public Library, 106 East Main Street, Sharpsburg

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🗞 Nearby News

Boonsboro

• Washington County begins studying data center regulations as Hagerstown proposal emerges (localnews1.org)

Williamsport

• Deacon Carlos Morales, who served Church in Puerto Rico and Maryland, dies at 82 (catholicreview.org)

Hagerstown

• Hagerstown kicks off spooky season festivities a month ahead of Halloween (dcnewsnow.com)
• Inaugural Mid-Atlantic Wellness Festival comes to Hagerstown (dcnewsnow.com)
• Apotheke DuJardin Opens Second Location in Downtown Hagerstown (radiofreehubcity.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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