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🌱 Patch AM: Takoma Park Sunday Evening Meditation and 11 more events

And on the Takoma Park Patch calendar - The 43rd Washington Folk Festival

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Good morning to you Takoma Park! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • The 43rd Washington Folk Festival at Glen Echo Park
  • 4th Monday Jazz Vocal Open Mic at El Golfo Restaurant
  • Fresh Voices Open Mic at Spaulding Branch Library

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 70.
  • Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.

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Other local events
    Friday August 21
  • Fresh Voices Open Mic
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
    4:00 pm
  • Sunday August 23
  • Takoma Park Sunday Evening Meditation
    Willow Street Yoga, 6930 Carroll Ave #100, Takoma Park
    7:00 pm
  • Monday August 24
  • Play and Learn
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings -
    11:00 am
  • Computer Basics
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
    2:00 pm
  • Tuesday August 25
  • Spanish Conversation Club: Beginner
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
    5:30 pm
  • Wednesday August 26
  • Get Active: Quick Sweat Zumba
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
    12:15 pm
  • Needlework Social
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Storytime Barn
    4:00 pm
  • Thursday August 27
  • Caseworker in the Library
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
    10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 20
  • MoCo Recreation Summer Camps (Registration Required)
    Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
    9:00 am
  • YFS Seniors Event
    City of College Park Seniors City Facilities > College Park Woods Club - 3545 Marlbrough Way Su
    9:30 am
  • Pins and Needles
    New Carrollton Branch Library New Carrollton - Large meeting room 1
    10:00 am
  • Caseworker in the Library
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
    10:00 am

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Ok Takoma Park! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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