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In today's newsletter:

• Which big folk acts are headed to Jaffrey's Park Theatre?
• Planning to build? See what Jaffrey's free loan seminar covers.

Also on today's calendar: 14th Annual Monadnock International Film Festival and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 51 degrees.
• Wednesday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 69, low: 53.
• Thursday: Warm with sun and some clouds, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NHPR Folk Music and Dance Calendar 9.28.26 (nhpr.org) — Jaffrey is a key stop on NHPR's folk and dance calendar, with music-and-spoken-word at the Optimist Cafe and a packed schedule of concerts and open mics at The Park Theatre stretching into December. Residents can plan months of live music close to home, from national folk acts to recurring local performances right in town.
   

• Savings Bank of Walpole offers free financial education seminars (keenesentinel.com) — A free construction-loan seminar is coming to Belletetes in Jaffrey on Oct. 7, offering guidance on financing and managing a home build. Savings Bank of Walpole is also hosting estate-planning and small-business sessions in Keene, giving Jaffrey-area residents several no-cost chances to sharpen their financial planning this fall.
   

📸 Around Jaffrey

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jaffrey

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• 14th Annual Monadnock International Film Festival →
  SHOWROOM, 20 Commercial St, Keene
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Creative Art Sessions →
  The Gray Owl, 23 Main Street, Jaffrey
  12:30 pm
• oct-may art sessions →
  The Gray Owl, 23 Main Street, Jaffrey
  12:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Monadnock at Conant →
  Jaffrey NH
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• A Taste of Art: Collage with Summer Langille →
  Jaffrey Civic Center, 40 Main St, Jaffrey
  12:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Mount Monadnock Hike →
  Jaffrey NH
  9:00 am
Thursday October 8
• 2026 Ewing Arts Awards →
  19 Main St, Jaffrey
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Eve Pierce at The Park Theatre →
  The Park Theatre, Jaffrey
  6:00 pm
• Lounging at the Park with Eve →
  Jaffrey NH
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• THE LONG RUN: Songs of the Eagles coming to the Park Theater →
  The Park Theatre, 19 Main St, Jaffrey
  7:30 pm
• THE LONG RUN: Songs Of The Eagles →
  The Park Theatre, 19 Main St, Jaffrey
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Preschool Storytime
  Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
  10:30 am
• Rise and Shine Yoga →
  Studio - Strand, 174 Concord Street, Peterborough
  11:00 am
• PTL Study Hall
  Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
  2:30 pm
• Mini Makers: Making with Nature →
  MAXT Makerspace, 50 Jaffrey Rd, Peterborough
  4:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi everyone!
  I am looking for reccomendations for an in home pet sitter. I have 3 dogs, 3 cats and some chickens. I am looking for someone with experience and who… (Nextdoor Gilmore Pond)

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Jaffrey. Apply here.
• Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Cook in Peterborough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jaffrey here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rindge

• Mugovero's three TDs leads Franklin Pierce past Bentley (keenesentinel.com)

Swanzey

• Tipsy Daisy, 3-Year-Old Female, Black-and-White Domestic Medium Hair Tipsy Daisy (keenesentinel.com)

Keene

• Overnight Construction Underway on Court Street in Keene (mykeenenow.com)
• Nashua's Main Street Revival Includes New Arts Center And Dining Options (wokq.com)
• Joe Manzoli officially assumes role of CEO for YMCA of Greater Nashua (unionleader.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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