🌱 "Covered Bridge", an AFTERNOON ADULT PAINT & SIP with Lisa and 11 more events

Hello Barnstead! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 251st Marine Corps Ball at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown
• "Covered Bridge", an AFTERNOON ADULT PAINT & SIP with Lisa at Back Door Grill
• Covered Bridge at Back Door Grill

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you get when you drop a Coffee Mug? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 56 and low of 31 degrees.
• Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 61, low: 38.
• Tuesday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 65 and low of 37 degrees.

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📸 Around Barnstead

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Barnstead

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 14

• 251st Marine Corps Ball →
  DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, 700 Elm St, Manchester
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday October 25

• "Covered Bridge", an AFTERNOON ADULT PAINT & SIP with Lisa →
  Back Door Grill, 105 Maple St, Center Barnstead
  2:00 pm
• Covered Bridge →
  Back Door Grill, 105 Maple St, Center Barnstead
  2:00 pm

Sunday November 15

• "Northern Lights Buck", an AFTERNOON PAINT & SIP with Lisa →
  Back Door Grill, 105 Maple St, Center Barnstead
  2:00 pm

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📣 Barnstead Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday October 18

• The great Pumpkin →
  79 Old Bay Road, New Durham
  8:00 am
• Harvest Festival →
  Gilmanton Winery, 528 Meadow Pond Road, Gilmanton
  10:00 am
• Brendan Gill at Gilmanton Winery →
  Gilmanton Winery, 528 Meadow Pond Road, Gilmanton
  11:00 am
• NJHS Induction Ceremony
  Strafford School Strafford, NH 03884
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 20

• Girls Volleyball (V) Championship @ Semifinals (Varsity and JV)
  Barrington Middle School
  4:00 pm
• Girls Soccer Game vs Deerfield
  Strafford School, 22 Roller Coaster Rd, Strafford
  4:00 pm
• Girls Volleyball (JV) Championship
  Strafford School Farmington
  4:00 pm
• Boys Soccer Game vs Deerfield
  Strafford School, 22 Roller Coaster Rd, Strafford
  5:00 pm

Wednesday October 21

• NHCamps Fall Conference & Annual Meeting 2026 →
  Camp Brookwoods, 34 Camp Brookwoods Road, Alton
  8:45 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Barrington. Apply here.
• TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for USPS Postal Clerk in Rochester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barnstead here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Loudon

• Soule: All About Gee, Haw, and the Now (patch.com)
• Ryan Blaney Going For Three Straight Cup Wins at Phoenix Raceway (speedwaymedia.com)

Epsom

• Clayton W. Sibley (recorder.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get when you drop a Coffee Mug?" — a Coffee Break! (Thank you Jorie W. for sending it in!)
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