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🌱 Annual Soup & Chili Cook Off — Galesville Heritage Society and 10 more events
Be sure to catch Music on the Lawn on the Shady Side Patch calendar

Cheers Shady Side! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Music on the Lawn at Captain Avery Museum
- Annual Soup & Chili Cook Off — Galesville Heritage Society at Galesville Memorial Hall
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with a t-storm or two, with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 82, low: 68.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
📸 Around Shady Side
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shady Side
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★ Featured events ★
- Music on the Lawn →
Captain Avery Museum, 1418 E West Shady Side Rd, Shady Side
6:00 pm
Friday August 28
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Other local events
- Annual Soup & Chili Cook Off — Galesville Heritage Society →
Galesville Memorial Hall, 952 Main St, Galesville
1:00 pm - Music on the Lawn →
Captain Avery Museum, 1418 E West Shady Side Rd, Shady Side
6:00 pm
Sunday September 20
Friday September 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Carroll County Health Department Community Pop-Up →
Maryland State Parks Taneytown Library,10 Grand Dr,Taneytown,MD 21787
10:00 am - Prevent T2: Proven Program to Prevent or Delay Diabetes (FV) →
Calvert Library Fairview Branch, 8120 Southern Maryland Blvd, Owings
10:00 am - Frederick County Community Car Seat Event
Maryland State Parks Annapolis, MD 21401
3:00 pm - Yoga on the Terrace - All Levels (TB)
Twin Beaches Branch Library Twin Beaches Branch - Terrace
6:30 pm - Virtual Car Seat Inspection Appointment
Maryland State Parks Virtual
10:30 am - JobSource Mobile Career Center (FV)
Fairview Branch Library Fairview Branch - Field Behind Library
1:00 pm - Community Harvest Festival →
Maryland State Parks Union Bridge Church of the Brethren,124 S Main Street,Union Bridge,MD 21791
10:00 am - The Ladies of Charity Calvert County Food Pantry... →
Ladies of Charity Calvert County, Inc, North Beach
10:00 am - The Ladies of Charity Calvert County Food Pantry, North Beach →
Ladies of Charity Calvert County, Inc, 8823 Dayton Ave, North Beach
10:00 am
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
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🗞 Nearby News
Annapolis
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Bowie
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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