🌱 Cape Ann Plein Air Quickdraw 9 AM Early Opening at The MBTS Museum and 10 more events

Morning Manchester-by-the-Sea! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Reckoners with Kevin James Graham at The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar
• Cape Ann Plein Air Quickdraw 9 AM Early Opening at The MBTS Museum
• Columbus/Indigenous Peoples' Day - Town Hall Closed at Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA Calendar

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

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Breezy in the morning; sunlit, with a high of 61 and low of 48 degrees.
• Sunday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 61, low: 53.
• Monday: Some rain in the morning, with a high of 62 and low of 53 degrees.

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📸 Around Manchester-by-the-Sea

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manchester-by-the-Sea

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 16

• Reckoners with Kevin James Graham →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 10

• Cape Ann Plein Air Quickdraw 9 AM Early Opening at The MBTS Museum →
  1 Chapel Ln, Manchester-by-the-Sea
  9:00 am

Monday October 12

• Columbus/Indigenous Peoples' Day - Town Hall Closed →
  Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA Calendar Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944

Tuesday October 13

• Mushroom Nightlight Craft for Teens
  Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Library, 15 Union Str, Manchester-by-the-Sea
  4:30 pm
• Conservation Commission →
  Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA Calendar
  6:30 pm

Thursday October 15

• MBTS Museum Fall Speaker Series: Zig Zag Journeys in England and the QM2 →
  1 Chapel Ln, Manchester-by-the-Sea
  6:00 pm

Saturday October 17

• Open House →
  Pingree School, 537 Highland St, Hamilton
  11:00 am
• Chelsea Berry →
  The
  7:00 pm
• Direct from NYC: A Night of Big Apple Comedy →
  Larcom Theatre, 13 Wallis St, Beverly
  8:00 pm

Thursday October 22

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

Saturday October 24

• Vyntyge Skynyrd - A Lynyrd Skynyrd Experience →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  9:00 am
• Draw The Line →
  Larcom Theatre, 13 Wallis St, Beverly
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Aerotek posted a job opening for Assembler in Beverly. Apply here.
• Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Bilingual in Gloucester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manchester-by-the-Sea here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Essex

• HGTV's Jonathan Knight Spent Big on a Custom Luxury Kitchen—Even Though He Admits He Doesn't Cook (newsbreak.com)
• Former Lynn police officer pleads not guilty in use of force case (wcvb.com)

Beverly

• Second North Shore City Mayor Proposes Data Center Ban (patch.com)
• Kitchen Table in Beverly Has Closed (blogspot.com)
• Historic New England Announces 2026 Summit On The Future Of Preservation, Culture, And Civic Life (nshoremag.com)

Salem

• 30 Hurricane Isaias Rescue Dogs Arrive In Salem From Alabama (patch.com)
• North Shore HAWC Breakfast Draws 250-Plus To Mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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