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🌱 Sugar Skull Painting and 10 more events
Coming up: Ladies Kayaking Night on the Offutt AFB Patch calendar

What's up Offutt AFB! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Ladies Kayaking Night at Offutt Base Lake
- Sugar Skull Painting at Offutt Event Center
- Monster Buddy Keychain Hand Sewing Class at Arts & Crafts
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
- Friday: Warm; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 83, low: 62.
- Saturday: Sunny, windy and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 59 degrees.
📸 Around Offutt AFB
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Offutt AFB
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★ Featured events ★
- Ladies Kayaking Night →
Offutt Base Lake, 13345 Harlan Lewis Rd, Offutt AFB
5:30 am
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- Sugar Skull Painting →
Offutt Event Center, 914 SAC Blvd, Offutt AFB
5:30 pm - Monster Buddy Keychain Hand Sewing Class →
Arts & Crafts, 101 Union Ln, Offutt AFB
5:30 pm - Fall Fun at the Lake →
Offutt Base Lake, 13345 Harlan Lewis Rd, Offutt AFB
6:00 pm
Friday October 9
Wednesday October 21
Friday October 23
📣 Offutt AFB Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Business After Hours
Greater Bellevue Area Chamber of Commerce, 1036 Bruin Blvd Suite 119, Bellevue
4:00 pm - Falconwood Fright Night Movies: Monster Squad →
Falconwood Park, 905 Allied Rd, Bellevue
5:30 pm - Falconwood Fright Nights: Monster Squad - 80s Night →
Falconwood Park, 905 Allied Rd, Bellevue
5:30 pm - UNO-OLLAS ArteLatinX 2026 - Floral Workshop →
Herrera Bouquets, 2352 Cornhusker Road, Bellevue
6:00 pm - Black Sheep Race →
Bellevue Rod and Gun Club, 1801 LaPlatte Road, Bellevue - New Referee Field Training →
Walters Soccer Complex, 11320 S 42nd St, Bellevue
1:00 pm - New Referee Field Training - Saturday, 10/10 - Bellevue Soccer Club Complex →
Walters Soccer Complex, 11320 S 42nd St, Bellevue
1:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting
Papillion La Vista South Hs, 420 S Washington St, Papillion
6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burlington Coat Factory posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Bellevue. Apply here.
- Golden Corral posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Bellevue. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Offutt AFB here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bellevue
- Bellevue University: AI Risk Management Lunch & Learn (bellevue.edu)
- The Latest: Trump doesn't commit to repaying federal funds already spent on controversial ads (wral.com)
- Families of some US troops killed in the Iran war's deadliest strike absent from White House event (kcrg.com)
Papillion
- Actor Anthony Michael Hall will make appearance at Omaha classic film event (omaha.com)
- Sarpy County Public Notices 10/7/2026 (omahadailyrecord.com)
Ok Offutt AFB! 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: "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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