🌱 Community Gaming Group at the North Amherst Library and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Kane Hodder Live "Friday the 13th Part VII" Screening and Q&A. at The Shea Theater
• The Mothership Is Landing: Tilted Orbit Launch Party
• Mass Book Awards Longlist Reading at Town of Amherst Calendar

... and check out 11 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 71 and low of 43 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 68, low: 39.
• Saturday: Sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 42 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Amherst

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 13
• Kane Hodder Live "Friday the 13th Part VII" Screening and Q&A. →
  The Shea Theater, 71 Avenue A, Montague
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• The Mothership Is Landing: Tilted Orbit Launch Party →
  113 Cowls Rd, Amherst
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 8
• Mass Book Awards Longlist Reading →
  Town of Amherst Calendar, 154 Orchard Hill Drive, Amherst
  6:00 pm
• Sandlot Dodgeball →
  Town of Amherst Calendar, 70 S East St, Amherst
  7:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Mountain Mindfulness Walk →
  Town of Amherst Calendar, 1500 West Street, Amherst
  9:00 am
• The Biggest Tiny Art Show in North Amherst →
  Town of Amherst Calendar, 91 Cowls Road, Amherst
  10:00 am
• Tai Chi →
  Town of Amherst Calendar, 70 Boltwood Walk, Amherst
  2:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Open-Play Pickleball at Mill River →
  Town of Amherst Calendar, 95 Montague Rd, Amherst
  8:00 am
• Amherst Farmers Market →
  Town of Amherst Calendar, Boltwood Ave, Amherst
  8:00 am
• Hawk Watch →
  Town of Amherst Calendar, 10 Skinner State Park Road, Hadley
  10:00 am
• Fun Saturday Mornings: Make Your Own Mini Football Field →
  Town of Amherst Calendar, 108 N Pleasant St, Amherst
  10:00 am
• The Biggest Tiny Art Show in North Amherst →
  Town of Amherst Calendar, 91 Cowls Road, Amherst
  10:00 am
• Summit House Tour →
  Town of Amherst Calendar, 10 Skinner State Park Road, Hadley
  11:00 am
Tuesday October 13
• Community Gaming Group at the North Amherst Library →
  North Amherst Library, 8 Montague Rd, Amherst
  5:30 pm

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• Amherst College posted a job opening for Lead Retail Supervisor in Amherst. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Amherst

• Collaborative for Educational Services Receives $375,000 to Advance Health and Wellbeing in Amherst, MA (amherstindy.org)
• Amherst Chamber Executive Director Jacob Robinson Steps Down for New Role at PVPC (amherstindy.org)
• The body electric: UMass Amherst researchers integrate electronics with human cells (eurekalert.org)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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