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🌱 Patch AM: LaurelKids: Firehouse Friends Canvas Painting and 14 more events
And on the Laurel Patch calendar - KIDZAFEST " Dance-a-palooza

Hi there, Laurel! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- KIDZAFEST " Dance-a-palooza at Veterans Plaza
- Music at the Mansion at Laurel, MD Calendar
- Spirit of Washington DC City Cruises, DC at Laurel, MD Calendar
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 69 degrees.
- Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 78, low: 66.
- Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 59 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Laurel
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★ Featured events ★
- KIDZAFEST " Dance-a-palooza →
Veterans Plaza, 1 Veterans Pl, Silver Spring
10:00 am
Friday August 21
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Other local events
- Music at the Mansion →
Laurel, MD Calendar, 13910 Laurel Lakes Avenue, Laurel
5:30 pm - Spirit of Washington DC City Cruises, DC →
Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
10:00 am - Captain James Seafood Palace, MD →
Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
1:00 pm - Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2-3
Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
10:30 am - Play and Learn
Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings -
11:00 am - Computer Basics
Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
2:00 pm - Legos: Freestyle
Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
4:00 pm - LaurelKids: Firehouse Friends Canvas Painting →
Firehouse Subs (Laurel Shopping Center), 901 Washington Blvd, Laurel
10:00 am - Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, Timonium, MD, 21093
9:30 am - Columbia Maryland Film Festival's Opening Night at The Collective ENCORE →
The Collective Encore, 10221 Wincopin Cir, Columbia
5:30 pm - Power52 Live On The Green! 4th Annual Charity Golf Classic →
Turf Valley Golf Club, 2700 Turf Valley Rd, Ellicott City
9:00 am
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Saturday August 29
Saturday September 5
Monday September 7
Thursday September 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Just had a bat in my home.
Can anyone provide any experience on what I should be concerned about? UPDATE: I got confirmation from the health department to go get a shot, as… (Nextdoor Old Town Laurel) - I am looking for recommendations for a long distance moving company, from Laurel to Colorado.
I would like someone who can pick up my belongings and deliver them to my new home on a precise date. Thanks for any suggestions. (Nextdoor Montrose Ave)
- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory posted a job opening for Cleared Graphic Designer/Artist in Laurel. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Server in Laurel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Laurel here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- NextDAY Cabinets Highlights Six-Showroom Network Serving Trade Professionals Across Multiple Locations (desmoinesregister.com)
Greenbelt
- Greenbelt Rotary Recognizes City's Outstanding Citizens (greenbeltnewsreview.com)
- Willow Grove Park Mall Heads for Lender-Directed Sale as PREIT Loan Matures (cremarketbeat.com)
- Too Late to Matter: The Failures Behind the Specimen Ballot Delay (greenbeltnewsreview.com)
Columbia
- 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Honors 4 Howard Co. Residents, Other Victims (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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