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In today's newsletter:

• Want free Talib Kweli tickets for Bethesda Theatre next week?
• Want $50 to be a paid audience member today?

Also on today's calendar: Free JSSA Montgomery County Virtual 50+ Employment Expo - Register today! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cool with occasional rain, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cool with occasional rain, temps: high: 63, low: 54.
• Thursday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 62 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Talib Kweli (audacy.com) — You can win tickets to see Talib Kweli live at Bethesda Theatre on Friday, October 2, 2026, by being the 18th caller when the station's cue plays this week. Winners must use a mobile ticketing app and follow any venue COVID-related requirements to redeem and attend the show.
   

• Background / Extra Actor Job in URGENT CASTING: Paid Audience Participants for Washington, D.C. Photography Salon_9/22, Female, Age 18-39 - Young Adult Audience Actress (backstage.com) — Bethesda-area women ages 18 to 39 can earn $50 for about an hour as paid audience members at a Washington, D.C. photography salon on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The gig involves simply attending, engaging naturally, and appearing in event photos or video, with parking covered. Applicants must be local to the DMV and available from 1:45 to 3 p.m.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bethesda

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 22
• Free JSSA Montgomery County Virtual 50+ Employment Expo - Register today! →
  10:00 am
Saturday September 26
• "A Pumpkin Play Date" - Child Care Open House →
  Milestones Enrichment Center, 5033 Wilson Ln, Bethesda
  10:00 am
• Coffee & Creativity: A Faux Stained Glass Experience →
  Coffee Republic, 7629 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda
  11:00 am
Friday October 2
• Ballet Hispánico New York: MUJERES; Women in Motion at The Alden Theatre →
  Alden Theatre, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 24
• A special evening at Sunset on Midsummer in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month →
  Wildwood Shopping Center, 10241 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda
  6:30 pm
Friday September 25
• SK Jazz At Sala Thai Bethesda →
  Sala Thai Restaurant, 4828 Cordell Ave, Bethesda
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Art Workshop in Ink →
  Glen Echo Park, 7300 Macarthur Blvd, Glen Echo
  10:00 am
• Wildwood's Fall Vintage & Artisan Market and Shop & Sale →
  Wildwood Shopping Center, 10241 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda
  11:00 am
• Bethesda & Beyond: Exhibition of Paintings by John Lom →
  Yellow Barn Studio and Gallery, 7300 Macarthur Blvd, Glen Echo
  12:00 pm
• Cuban Dance with DC Casineros at Glen Echo Park →
  Glen Echo Park, 7300 Macarthur Blvd, Glen Echo
  2:00 pm
• Emma's Revolution: Live Folk Music at Cedar Lane →
  Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 9601 Cedar Ln, Bethesda
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 27
• The Jog and Jam for Mental Health →
  , Potomac
  8:00 am

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• New uTest Project: Study For Dog Owners ($150)
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi neighbors, I am looking for boarding options for my 2 lovely cats from 23 September to 3 October.
  Any ideas or anyone available to host them? (My arriving guests have cat allergies). Thank you for any tip! (Nextdoor Maplewood Alta Vista)

• The Cheesecake Factory posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Bethesda. Apply here.
• Data Watch Systems posted a job opening for Central Station Monitor 2nd Shift in Bethesda. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethesda here.

🗞 Nearby News

Chevy Chase

• 4601 N Park Ave #1718, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 (redfin.com)
• 18-Year-Old Ashlin Barry Finishes Fourth in Under-23… (usacycling.org)
• PRJC presents Discover Conservatory Classic Jazz Band (mocoshow.com)

Potomac

• Potomac Family's Traveling Petting Zoo Enters Second Generation After 23 Years (mocoshow.com)
• Events: The Fall Mixer is back at metrobar on September 30 (ggwash.org)

Silver Spring

• Car Flips Over After Crash Near Wheaton High School: MCFRS (patch.com)

Ok Bethesda! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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