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🌱 Country Fest at Daniels Farmstead — Farmwicks Candle Co. and 10 more events
Coming up: FWHMS Chill Out Social- 5-5:30 sensory friendly, 5:30-7:00 all stu on the Blackstone Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Country Fest at Daniels Farmstead — Farmwicks Candle Co. at Daniels Farmstead Foundation
- FWHMS Chill Out Social- 5-5:30 sensory friendly, 5:30-7:00 all stu at Blackstone-Millville SD
- Knitting Group at Blackstone Public Library
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 81, low: 61.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
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- Country Fest at Daniels Farmstead — Farmwicks Candle Co. →
Daniels Farmstead Foundation, 286 Mendon St, Blackstone
11:00 am
Sunday August 30
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Other local events
- FWHMS Chill Out Social- 5-5:30 sensory friendly, 5:30-7:00 all stu
Blackstone-Millville SD Blackstone, MA 01504 - Knitting Group
Blackstone Public Library Meeting Room , 86 Main Street, Blacksto
1:00 pm - The Senior Crafty Corner at the Library
Blackstone Public Library Meeting Room , 86 Main Street, Blacksto
1:00 pm - Drop-in Story Time
Blackstone Public Library Craft Room , 86 Main Street, Blackstone
6:30 pm - First day Students
Blackstone-Millville SD Blackstone, MA 01504 - First Day of School (Gr. 1-3)
Blackstone-Millville SD Blackstone, MA 01504 - K Orientation (Session #1)
Blackstone-Millville SD Blackstone, MA 01504
9:45 am
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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2:00 pm - Teen Room Activities
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2:00 pm
Thursday August 27
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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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