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Coming up on the calendar:
- Experience 1776 in the Canton-Bethel Area at Canton Library
- Youth Rock Painting at Canton Library
- Grounds for Murder Book Club at Canton Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.
- Sunday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 71, low: 60.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 49 degrees.
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Monday October 5
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Youth Rock Painting →
Canton Library, 11 Pennsylvania Avenue, Canton
11:00 am
Tuesday October 6
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Grounds for Murder Book Club →
Canton Library, 11 Pennsylvania Avenue, Canton
10:00 am
Wednesday October 7
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CANCELED - Blood Drive →
Canton Library, 11 Pennsylvania Avenue, Canton
10:00 am
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Qigong in the Garden with Marga Fripp →
Pigeon River Garden Club, 45 Penland Street, Canton
11:00 am
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Pumpkin String Art for Teens →
Canton Library, 11 Pennsylvania Avenue, Canton
4:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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Special Storytime with the Center Pigeon Fire Department →
Canton Library, 11 Pennsylvania Avenue, Canton
10:30 am
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Reading With Rover →
Canton Library, 11 Pennsylvania Avenue, Canton
1:00 pm
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The Rot Squad: Composting with Worms →
Canton Library, 11 Pennsylvania Avenue, Canton
3:30 pm
Friday October 9
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Volunteer Weekend at Lake Logan 2026 →
Lake Logan
10:00 am
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Fall Volunteer Weekend at Lake Logan 2026 →
Canton NC
10:00 am
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Greenies Gardening: Vermicomposting →
Canton Library, 11 Pennsylvania Avenue, Canton
10:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Posting for my neighbor - this handsome guy has been hanging around the neighborhood on N Main St close to Langfords - nice enough with people but keeps fighting with all the other cats in the area - youngish male, pretty sure he’s not neutered but
he’s kind of fluffy - please reach out if you know where he belongs!! (Already posted to Finding my Way Home as well) (Nextdoor Canton)
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O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Waynesville. Apply here.
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RTX posted a job opening for Machine Operator 1 - AWW2 Weekend Night Shift (Onsite) in Asheville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Waynesville
- 70th annual travel writers convention spotlights Haywood County, Helene recovery (wlos.com)
- Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology (Clinical) - #192788 (wcu.edu)
Asheville
- How TK Davis, Clement Davidson led Asheville High football to win over Roberson (citizen-times.com)
- NC: Police say man tossed drugs while fleeing on e-bike (wyff4.com)
- Rebuilding a Stronger Business After the Storm (salontoday.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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