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🌱 Trash to Treasure: Workshop with Local Artist, Mars Gabriel and 11 more events
Also, don't miss Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine on the Petersham Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
- Fall Open House at Bancroft School
- Trash to Treasure: Workshop with Local Artist, Mars Gabriel at Petersham Memorial Library
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.
- Friday: A shower in the afternoon, temps: high: 76, low: 49.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 66 and low of 39 degrees.
📸 Around Petersham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Petersham
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★ Featured events ★
- Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine →
200 Westboro Rd, Grafton
11:00 am - Fall Open House →
Bancroft School, 110 Shore Dr, Worcester
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
Saturday November 14
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Other local events
- Trash to Treasure: Workshop with Local Artist, Mars Gabriel
Petersham Memorial Library, 23 Common Street, Petersham
4:00 pm - Annual Book Sale
Petersham Memorial Library, 23 Common St, Petersham
9:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
📣 Petersham Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Bridge Group →
Athol Public Library, 568 Main St, Athol
1:00 pm - Teen Writers Group →
Athol Public Library, 568 Main St, Athol
3:30 pm - Canasta Card Group →
Athol Public Library, 568 Main St, Athol
9:30 am - Friends Nominating Committee meeting →
Athol Public Library, 568 Main St, Athol
10:00 am - Baby & Toddler Time →
Athol Public Library, 568 Main St, Athol
11:00 am - Live Music at the Brew Barn on Friday Nights →
Red Apple Farm, 455 Highland Ave., Phillipston
6:00 pm - Wellness Retreat for Women in Recovery →
Barre MA - Barre Farmers Market →
Barre MA
9:00 am - Woods Memorial Library Presents: "Mini Big Top, a Mini Circus for Mini Readers"
Nornay Park, 540 Vernon Ave., South Barre
11:30 am - Y Committee Meeting →
Athol Public Library, 568 Main St, Athol
10:00 am
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hamshaw Lumber, Inc. posted a job opening for Paint & Hardware Sales Associate in Orange. Apply here.
- Big Y posted a job opening for Produce/Floral Clerk in Ware. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Petersham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Athol
- Athol Fire receives grant for training, equipment purchases (atholdailynews.com)
- North Quabbin Notes: Sept. 30, 2026 (atholdailynews.com)
- Ascend Wellness Holdings Facilities Associate in Athol, MA (pennlive.com)
Winchendon
- Winchendon marijuana businesses fear fallout from Question 8 (thegardnernews.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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