🌱 PGM Hispanic Heritage & Cultural Celebration and 11 more events
Franklin Center, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning to you Franklin Center! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 17th Annual Oktoberfest At Forest Lodge at Forest Lodge
- NJ Big Flea Antiques Event at The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center
- PGM Hispanic Heritage & Cultural Celebration at Pine Grove Manor School
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 48 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 78, low: 46.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 42 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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17th Annual Oktoberfest At Forest Lodge →
Forest Lodge, 11 Reinman Rd, Warren
10:00 am -
NJ Big Flea Antiques Event →
The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison
4:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
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PGM Hispanic Heritage & Cultural Celebration
Pine Grove Manor School, 130 Highland Ave, Somerset
6:00 pm -
Weekend Journey Through the Past
Hageman House, 209 S Middlebush Rd, Somerset
10:00 am -
Panda Power Night #2: Math Strategies
Pine Grove Manor School, 130 Highland Ave, Somerset
6:00 pm -
Manville Mustang Minis - Bilingual Early Literacy Program
Weston Elementary (PreK 8 92 8 80 93 92), 113 Belmont Dr, Somerset
4:30 pm
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Endo, October 7, 2026, Somerset, NJ, Dr. George Burder →
The Palace at Somerset Park, 333 Davidson Ave, Somerset
9:00 am -
Municipal Court →
South Bound Brook
9:30 am -
Individualized ESL Classes
Manville branch -
10:00 am -
Toddler Storytime
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
10:15 am -
English Conversation Group
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room A
10:30 am -
FREE FOOD GIVEAWAY with Franklin Township YMCA →
The First Baptist Church of Lincoln Garden, 771 Somerset St, East Franklin
11:00 am -
Beginner's Crochet
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room A
2:00 pm -
Spooky Mason Jar Luminaries →
Kennedy Library, 500 Hoes Lane, Piscataway
3:15 pm
Wednesday October 7
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🗞 Nearby News
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- 'The Debut' Review: A Housewife Finds Her Voice (slantmagazine.com)
- N.J.'s 13 best Colombian restaurants for chicharrón, bandeja paisa and more, 2026 update (nj.com)
- Capodagli Property Receives $68M for NJ Development (multihousingnews.com)
Somerset
- Older Adults Can Enjoy Halloween Festivities at Somerset County Senior Wellness Centers in October (town.news)
Middlesex
- Middlesex Walk, Bike And Roll To School Day Is Coming: What To Know (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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