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🌱 Infusing Taste: Bottling Flavor in Bitters and Shrubs and 12 more events

Coming up on the West Laurel Patch calendar: Play and Grow: Ages 0-3

Thursday September 17th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Play and Grow: Ages 0-3 at Laurel Branch Library
  • Get Active: Yoga for Families at Laurel Branch Library
  • HSI CPR & AED Training at Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 83, low: 60.
  • Saturday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 64 degrees.

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    Friday September 18
  • Play and Grow: Ages 0-3
    Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
    10:30 am
  • Get Active: Yoga for Families
    Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)
    4:00 pm
  • Saturday September 19
  • HSI CPR & AED Training
    Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)
    12:00 pm
  • Sunday September 20
  • Blue Dolphin Restaurant. MD →
    Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
    1:00 pm
  • Monday September 21
  • Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2-3
    Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
    10:30 am
  • Kids Create: Nasca Lines Art
    Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
    4:00 pm
  • Tuesday September 22
  • Game On: Magic the Gathering
    Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
    6:00 pm
  • Book Discussion: "The Women" by Kristin Hannah
    Laurel - Conference Room 1
    7:00 pm
  • Wednesday September 23
  • ASL Conversation Club: Beginner
    Laurel - Conference Room 1
    4:00 pm
  • Craft and Create: Junk Journaling
    Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)
    6:00 pm
  • Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3-5
    Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday September 26
  • Infusing Taste: Bottling Flavor in Bitters and Shrubs →
    Montpelier Historic Site & Museum, 9650 Muirkirk Rd, Laurel
    3:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Laurel

  • Johns Hopkins APL Hosts Government and Industry Leaders to Discuss Urgent Biodefense Issues (jhuapl.edu)
  • Reginald Ivan Ross, 42, Arrested for Three Nightclub Burglaries — Congress Heights on the Rise (congressheightsontherise.com)
  • Terrifying Haunted Attractions In Maryland To Visit This Fall (thebaynet.com)

Beltsville

  • Fourteen Letters, and Now USDA: Ten House Members Ask Why Federal Cyclospora Research Was Shelved. CDC Says the Outbreak Is Over. The Answers Are Not In, and There Is Still No Hearing. (lexblog.com)

Columbia

  • Car Wash Proposal Advanced By Howard County Planning Board (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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