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🌱 A Walk Through History At The Bidwell House Museum and 10 more events
And on the Monterey Patch calendar - VoxYouth Retreat

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Coming up on the calendar:
- VoxYouth Retreat at Camp Hume
- A Walk Through History At The Bidwell House Museum at The Bidwell House Museum
- Henry Knox....On The Knox Trail at Herman Melville's Arrowhead
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Showers late in the afternoon, temps: high: 80, low: 48.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 66 and low of 41 degrees.
📸 Around Monterey
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Monterey
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★ Featured events ★
- VoxYouth Retreat →
Camp Hume, 73 Chestnut Hill Rd, Monterey
5:30 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- A Walk Through History At The Bidwell House Museum →
The Bidwell House Museum, 100 Art School Road, Monterey
1:00 pm - Henry Knox....On The Knox Trail
Herman Melville's Arrowhead, 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield
5:30 pm
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
📣 Monterey Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- October Artist - Cindy Mathias - Artist Reception 10/9, 5:00 p.m.
Stockbridge Library Association, 46 Main Street, Stockbridge
9:00 am - Elizabeth Freeman-Reimagined →
DuBois Freedom Center, 9 Elm Ct., Great Barrington
11:00 am - German Conversation Group →
Bushnell-Sage Library, 48 Main Street, Sheffield
11:00 am - October Cookbook Club - Milk Street Tuesday Nights Mediterranean
Stockbridge Library Association, 46 Main Street, Stockbridge
12:00 pm - Arts & Crafts for Children
Lee Library Association, 100 Main Street, Lee
3:30 pm - JV High School @ Granby Jr/Sr High School
Monument Mt Regional High Great Barrington, MA 01230
4:00 pm - GIRLS-JV SOCCER vs Mount Greylock Regional School
Monument Mt Regional High Great Barrington, MA 01230
4:30 pm - The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show →
Naumkeag, 5 Prospect Hill Road, Stockbridge
5:00 pm - Varsity High School @ Granby Jr/Sr High School
Monument Mt Regional High Great Barrington, MA 01230
5:15 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. posted a job opening for Grooming Salon Manager in Great Barrington. Apply here.
- Gap posted a job opening for Assistant Manager - Lee Premium in Lee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monterey here.
🗞 Nearby News
Great Barrington
- Hearing on Formel Auto Salvage in Great Barrington continued to Oct. 26 (theberkshireedge.com)
- Spartans Blank Pittsfield (iberkshires.com)
- PREVIEW: Eight voices, one sound — VOCES8 brings the art of a cappella to the Mahaiwe on Oct. 9 (theberkshireedge.com)
Otis
- Otis Food Pantry: Special Thanks to Otis Woodlands, Berkshire Soccer Academy, and Otis Ridge Garden Center (otisobserver.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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