🌱 Patch AM: Author Event "What Marcel Found" with Cedar Pruitt and 7 more events

Good morning to you Melrose! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Especially ours in Waltham, Medford, Melrose x 2, and Somerville at All local VFW Auxiliaries looking for new members!
• No Kings: Vote Early at Stoneham Town Common
• Children's Own School Open House at Children's Own School • 86 Main St • Winchester, MA

... and check out 12 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 61 and low of 52 degrees.
• Monday: Some rain in the morning, temps: high: 67, low: 52.
• Tuesday: Variable clouds with a shower, with a high of 60 and low of 57 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Melrose

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 11
• Especially ours in Waltham, Medford, Melrose x 2, and Somerville →
  All local VFW Auxiliaries looking for new members!,
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• No Kings: Vote Early →
  Stoneham Town Common, 340 Main St, Stoneham
  10:30 am
• Children's Own School Open House →
  Children's Own School • 86 Main St • Winchester, MA,
  9:00 pm
• Six Annual Sarah Bradlee Fulton Day →
  Medford's Historic Salem Street Burying Ground,
  10:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
  Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
  10:00 am
Monday October 19
• Melrose Landlord - Energy Saving Workshop →
  Melrose Public Library, 69 W Emerson St, Melrose
  6:30 pm
Tuesday October 20
• Energy-Efficient Home Renovation Workshop →
  Melrose Public Library, 69 W Emerson St, Melrose
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 17
• Author Event "What Marcel Found" with Cedar Pruitt →
  Molly's Bookstore Melrose, 667-669 Main St, Melrose
  10:30 am
• Mahjong Tile Painting @ Molly's Bookstore →
  Molly's Bookstore Melrose, 667-669 Main St, Melrose
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• Author Event "Snickerdoodle" with Victoria Kann →
  Molly's Bookstore Melrose, 667-669 Main St, Melrose
  10:30 am
Wednesday October 21
• Local Comedy Legends give back to their Local Veterans →
  19 Washington St, Medford
  5:30 pm
Thursday October 22
• Author Event "Now Is Not a Good Time for a Breakdown" with Mel West →
  Molly's Bookstore Melrose, 667-669 Main St, Melrose
  6:00 pm
Friday October 23
• Author Event "Beyond Honor" with K.B. Brodsky →
  Molly's Bookstore Melrose, 667-669 Main St, Melrose
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Allston Author Fall Fair →
  Molly's Bookstore Allston, 305 Western Ave, Boston
  11:00 am
• Math Spooky House at RSM Winchester →
  50 Cross St, Winchester
  5:00 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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