🌱 Patch AM: 2026 Peabody Community Market and 7 more events

Hi Wilmington! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Massachusetts Branch 6th Anniversary Concert at Cary Hall
• BOOST Halloween Workshop at EBG Creations
• Brotherhood Breakfast Series: Whitey and Whitefish at Temple Emanuel

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

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 68 and low of 45 degrees.
• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 64, low: 44.
• Sunday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 64 and low of 54 degrees.

📸 Around Wilmington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wilmington

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Massachusetts Branch 6th Anniversary Concert →
  Cary Hall, 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
  6:00 pm
Monday October 12
• BOOST Halloween Workshop →
  EBG Creations, 87 Church St, Wilmington
  4:15 pm
Sunday October 18
• Brotherhood Breakfast Series: Whitey and Whitefish →
  Temple Emanuel, 7 Haggetts Pond Rd, Andover
  9:15 am
• Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
  Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday October 9
• The Royal Supper Club by Chef Param →
  32 Church St, Wilmington
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Karate: Back-to-School Confidence Building
  Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
  11:00 am
Sunday October 11
• 2026 Peabody Community Market →
  Community Covenant Church, 33 Lake St, Peabody
  3:00 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
Friday October 23
• WHS Lamplighters Presents She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition! →
  159 Church St, Wilmington
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• WHS Lamplighters Presents She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition! →
  159 Church St, Wilmington
  7:00 pm
• Fall Castleberry Fair →
  Shriners Auditorium, 99 Fordham Rd, Wilmington
  10:00 pm

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• Knowledge Brokers Realty — (978) 575-5790
• Partners In Rehabilitation LLC — (978) 447-1012
• VNA Senior Living — (617) 776-9800
• All Brands Appliance Repair — (978) 289-8890
• Austin Preparatory School — (781) 944-4900
• Infinity Studios — 7813797593
• Burbank YMCA — (781) 944-9622
• 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric — (781) 451-1017
• EBGcreations LLC — (978) 808-9168
• Heavey Quinn Irish Dance — 9782509100

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

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Burlington

• Day 1- Ozette Triangle- Olympic National Park (thetrek.co)

Tewksbury

• 2 Charged With Trafficking Fentanyl, Cocaine In Tewksbury, Police Say (patch.com)
• MA Patch Candidate Profile: Barry Finegold For State Senate (patch.com)

Ok Wilmington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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