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🌱 Weekly Writing Workshop at The New Dawn Arts Center and 11 more events
Also check out Fall Open House on the Ashburnham Patch calendar
Good morning Ashburnham! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Fall Open House at Bancroft School
- Weekly Writing Workshop at The New Dawn Arts Center at New Dawn Arts Center
- Outreach Storytime at Blossoming Buds at Stevens Memorial Library
... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 73, low: 63.
- Thursday: Windy with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ashburnham
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★ Featured events ★
- Fall Open House →
Bancroft School, 110 Shore Dr, Worcester
10:00 am
Saturday November 14
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Other local events
- Weekly Writing Workshop at The New Dawn Arts Center →
New Dawn Arts Center, 84 Main St, Ashburnham
7:00 pm - Outreach Storytime at Blossoming Buds
Stevens Memorial Library 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham, MA 01430
9:30 am - Outdoor Storytime
Stevens Memorial Library 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham, MA 01430
10:30 am - Kids Book & Cookie Club
Stevens Memorial Library 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham, MA 01430
4:00 pm - Outdoor Storytime
Stevens Memorial Library 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham, MA 01430
10:30 am - MHS/WES PTO Meeting
Ashburnham-Westminster SD Ashburnham, MA 01430
6:00 pm - Jarice Hanson as Frances Perkins
Stevens Memorial Library Community Room
6:30 pm - Patchwork Sneakers with Claudia Ewing
Stevens Memorial Library Preservation Room
9:00 am - Kids Craft Camp: Yarn Wrapped Apple
Stevens Memorial Library Makerspace
9:00 am - Digital Literacy Series: Smartphone Everyday Use and Spotting Trou
Stevens Memorial Library Community Room
10:00 am - Teen Scavenger Hunt
Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham - Outreach Storytime at Together We Grow Preschool
Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham
9:30 am
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
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🗞 Nearby News
Gardner
- North Central MA News 9-6-26 (gardnermagazine.com)
- 9-11 Special Report (gardnermagazine.com)
Winchendon
- 10 Massachusetts Fabric Shops Overflowing With Trims, Notions, And Bolts That Aren't Easy To Find Online (takingthekids.com)
Fitchburg
- Fitchburg Rotary Clubs to honor local veterans on Sept. 11 (sentinelandenterprise.com)
- Fitchburg State student takes the road to the badge (sentinelandenterprise.com)
- Real Estate Insider Briefs for Sept. 7, 2026 (wbjournal.com)
Ok Ashburnham! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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