🌱 Georgetown Library – Community Knitting Group and 7 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Grunge Fest - Alice In Chains and Stone Temple Pilots Tribute Night at The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar
• North Andover Knights on the Run 5k and Kids Run at North Andover High School
• Free Aura Reading and Evaluation at SoBol North Andover

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

Today's riddle: Why do Norway’s navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 59 and low of 37 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 51.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 47 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Georgetown

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 9

• Grunge Fest - Alice In Chains and Stone Temple Pilots Tribute Night →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm

Saturday October 10

• North Andover Knights on the Run 5k and Kids Run →
  North Andover High School, 430 Osgood St, North Andover
  9:00 am
• Free Aura Reading and Evaluation →
  SoBol North Andover, 544 Turnpike St, North Andover
  12:03 pm

Sunday October 11

• 2026 Peabody Community Market →
  Community Covenant Church, 33 Lake St, Peabody
  3:00 pm

Sunday October 25

• Girl Scouts STEM Challenge →
  UMass Lowell, 327 Aiken Ave, Lowell
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6

• Georgetown Library – Community Knitting Group →
  Georgetown Peabody Library, 2 Maple St, Georgetown
  6:00 pm
• Community Knitting Group
  Meeting Room Georgetown Peabody Library, 2 Maple St., Georgetown
  6:00 pm

Wednesday October 7

• Adult D&D: Ghosts of Saltmarsh
  Local History Room Georgetown Peabody Library, 2 Maple St., Geor
  5:00 pm
• Understanding A.I. and Misinformation
  Meeting Room Georgetown Peabody Library, 2 Maple St., Georgetown
  6:30 pm

Saturday October 17

• Chelsea Berry →
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  7:00 pm

Thursday October 22

• Magic Hunks →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm

Saturday October 24

• Ki Energy Healing →
  Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi, 290 Merrimack St, Lawrence
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• YMCA of the North Shore posted a job opening for Director of Education Operations - Haverhill YMCA in Georgetown. Apply here.
• A.W. Chesterton Company posted a job opening for Learning & Multimedia Specialist in Groveland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Georgetown here.

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🗞 Nearby News

North Andover

• James Worden's solar boats use sunlight and stored energy for electric water travel (energiesmedia.com)
• October 4, 2026 (wordpress.com)
• The 10 Haunted Trails In Massachusetts Locals Avoid After Dark (takingthekids.com)

Haverhill

• Haverhill, Methuen Officers Among Police Academy Grads at NECC Ceremony (whav.net)
• Haverhill Boys & Girls Club Celebrates $100,000 State Earmark for New Building (whav.net)

Danvers

• Giant Pumpkin Record, Returning Hot Dog Champ Highlight 208th Topsfield Fair Opening Weekend (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway’s navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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