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🌱 Skies Over Michigan and 11 more events

Also check out Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour on the Burton Patch calendar

Thursday October 1st Patch AM
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Good day Burton! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour
  • Skies Over Michigan at Sloan Museum
  • Ooky Spooky Light Show at Sloan Museum

... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!

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


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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rain at times, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Friday: Less humid with some sun, temps: high: 66, low: 40.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 43 degrees.

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Other local events
    Friday October 2
  • Skies Over Michigan
    Sloan Museum, 1310 E Kearsley Street, Flint
    3:00 pm
  • Ooky Spooky Light Show
    Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
    4:00 pm
  • First Friday - Live Lecture
    Longway Planetarium, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
    6:00 pm
  • Laser Halloween
    Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday October 3
  • Boo-Levard Theater | A Limited-Time, Haunted House Experience!
    Sloan Museum, 1221 E. Kearsley St., Flint
    10:00 am
  • New Time! In My Backyard
    Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
    11:00 am
  • One World One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
    Longway Planetarium, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
    12:00 pm
  • Shark Kingdom
    Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
    2:00 pm
  • Skies Over Michigan
    Sloan Museum, 1310 E Kearsley Street, Flint
    3:00 pm
  • Ooky Spooky Light Show
    Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
    4:00 pm
  • Laser Halloween
    Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
    8:00 pm
  • Sunday October 4
  • One World One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
    Longway Planetarium, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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  • Great Person.
    Can't get any better than him. Real down to earth. We have hired him twice & are very happy with him & his professionalism. We wouldn't hesitate to… (Nextdoor Burton Estates)
  • Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Night Clerk in Burton. Apply here.
  • Checkers & Rally's - Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Burton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Flint

  • $7.5M in HUD grants to address health, safety hazards in Flint public housing (mlive.com)
  • Flint takes the spotlight during three-day Vehicle City Film... (flintbeat.com)
  • Chuck E. Cheese Adventure World coming to Flint (abc12.com)

Ok Burton! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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