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🌱 Wellness Retreat for Women in Recovery and 11 more events
Spotted on the Barre calendar: Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
- Fall Open House at Bancroft School
- Wellness Retreat for Women in Recovery
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
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- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 76, low: 51.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 65 and low of 40 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Barre
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★ Featured events ★
- Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine →
200 Westboro Rd, Grafton
11:00 am - Fall Open House →
Bancroft School, 110 Shore Dr, Worcester
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
Saturday November 14
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Other local events
- Wellness Retreat for Women in Recovery →
Barre MA - Barre Farmers Market →
Barre MA
9:00 am - Woods Memorial Library Presents: "Mini Big Top, a Mini Circus for Mini Readers"
Nornay Park, 540 Vernon Ave., South Barre
11:30 am - Helping Hands Technology Program at the Senior Center
Barre Senior Center, 557 South Barre Rd., Barre
12:00 pm - VIRTUAL: 50 Job Seekers Networking Group - Using AI (Optimize Your Job Search Tools)
Woods Memorial Library, 19 Pleasant Street, Barre
10:30 am - Shaely hosts Thursday Night Open Mic at Cafe on the Common →
Cafe on the Common, 2 Common St, Barre
6:00 pm - Shaely O'Dou at Cafe on the Common →
Cafe on the Common, 2 Common St, Barre
6:00 pm - Stone Cow Harvest Fest →
Stone Cow Brewery, 500 West Street, Barre - Barre Farmers Market →
Barre MA
9:00 am
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Bridge Group
Athol Public Library, 568 Main St, Athol
1:00 pm - Teen Writers Group
Athol Public Library, 568 Main St, Athol
3:30 pm - Life in the Spirit Bible Study →
Heavens Harvest Farm, 965 Oakham Rd, New Braintree
3:30 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Phenom People posted a job opening for Merchandising Part Time Days in Ware. Apply here.
- CROSSMARK posted a job opening for Product/Event Demonstrator in Ware. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barre here.
🗞 Nearby News
Athol
- Athol Fire receives grant for training, equipment purchases (atholdailynews.com)
- North Quabbin Notes: Sept. 30, 2026 (atholdailynews.com)
- Ascend Wellness Holdings Facilities Associate in Athol, MA (pennlive.com)
Gardner
- Winchendon marijuana businesses fear fallout from Question 8 (thegardnernews.com)
Worcester
- Worcester Bakeshop Celebrates Opening Of Third Location (patch.com)
- National Chicken Chain Expands In Worcester County (patch.com)
- Cocaine, Fentanyl Pills And Loaded Gun Seized In Worcester (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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