🌱 Patch AM: PTO Family Meetup (not a drop-off event) and 11 more events

Good morning to you Middlesex! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Sala Open House at Sala Central
• Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair at Main Street Highland Park, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904
• PTO Family Meetup (not a drop-off event) at Watchung Elementary School

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
• Tuesday: Pleasant with sunshine, temps: high: 79, low: 57.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Middlesex

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★ Featured events ★

Monday August 24
• Sala Open House →
  Sala Central, 460 Milltown Rd, Bridgewater
  4:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Highland Park Arts in the Park Street Fair →
  Main Street Highland Park, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ, 08904,
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 1
• PTO Family Meetup (not a drop-off event)
  Watchung Elementary School Watchung School Playground
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 24
• Individualized ESL Classes
  Manville Library Manville branch - Quiet Room
  10:00 am
• Monday ESL Conversation Group →
  South Plainfield Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield
  10:30 am
• Outdoor Activities
  North Plainfield Library North Plainfield branch -
  10:30 am
• Summer Storytime
  Bridgewater Library Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden
  10:30 am
• Music with Miss Donna
  Watchung Library Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
  10:30 am
• Family Storytime
  Manville Library Manville branch - Community Room
  11:00 am
• Monday Matinee - Thunderbolts*
  Manville Library Manville branch - Community Room
  1:00 pm
• Court Session-Virtual
  Borough of Bound Brook 230 Hamilton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
  2:00 pm
• Monday Night Crafting
  North Plainfield Library North Plainfield branch - Woodland Room
  5:00 pm
• Chess Challenge
  Bridgewater Library Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
  5:30 pm
• Board of Education Retreat Meeting
  Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District Wade Administration Building
  6:00 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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