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Also check out 17th Annual Oktoberfest At Forest Lodge on the North Plainfield Patch calendar

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Morning North Plainfield! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

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
  • Disabilities Social Hour at North Plainfield branch - Main Floor

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 49.
  • Thursday: Sunny and comfortable, with a high of 78 and low of 49 degrees.

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Other local events
    Wednesday October 7
  • Disabilities Social Hour
    North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
    10:30 am
  • Bubble Painting: Witch Cauldrons
    North Plainfield branch - Craft Room
    4:00 pm
  • Create and Connect
    North Plainfield branch -
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday October 8
  • Teen Anime Club
    North Plainfield branch -
    3:30 pm
  • Mahjong Meetup
    North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
    6:00 pm
  • Adult Book Discussion - Empusium: a Health Resort Horror
    Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
    6:30 pm
  • Saturday October 10
  • Saturday Movie Matinee
    North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
    1:00 pm
  • Monday October 12
  • Monday Night Crafting
    North Plainfield branch - Woodland Room
    5:00 pm
  • Wednesday October 14
  • Make Medicare Easier →
    South Plainfield Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield
    10:30 am

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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