🌱 Patch AM: October Woodcarving Event and 7 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! at American Legion Post 221
• Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum at Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History
• Mah Jongg Madness at Temple Emanuel

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

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
• Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 81, low: 55.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 46 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wilmington

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  American Legion Post 221, 357 Great Rd, Bedford
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
  Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• Mah Jongg Madness at Temple Emanuel →
  7 Haggetts Pond Rd, Andover
  12:30 pm
Sunday October 18
• Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
  Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Botanical Gelli Prints
  Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Needleworkers
  Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
  10:00 am
Saturday October 3
• October Woodcarving Event →
  126 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington
  9:00 am
• Boston Roller Derby Home Team CHAMPS! 10/3/26 →
  Shriners Auditorium, 99 Fordham Rd, Wilmington
  9:00 am
Monday October 5
• Andover Choral Society Kicks Off New Season →
  Christ Church, 33 Central St, Andover
  7:20 pm
Saturday October 10
• Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Massachusetts Branch 6th Anniversary Concert →
  Cary Hall, 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Spirit Of Wood Art Show and Craft Fair 2026 →
  Villanova Hall, 126 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington
  9:00 am
Sunday October 18
• Local Middlesex Author Doing A Book Signing of Newly Released Book →
  Barnes & Noble, 98 Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington
  12:00 pm

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Lynnfield

• Lynnfield's MarketStreet To Host Northeast Arc Run, Walk And Roll For Inclusion (patch.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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