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🌱 Shelf Indulgence Book Club and 11 more events
And check out Optional Teacher Workday on the High Point Patch calendar

Cheers High Point! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Shelf Indulgence Book Club at High Point, NC Calendar
- Optional Teacher Workday at Johnson Street Global Studies
- Farmers Market at High Point Public Library
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 69.
- Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
📸 Around High Point
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🗓 Upcoming Events in High Point
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- Shelf Indulgence Book Club →
High Point, NC Calendar, 901 N. Main St 3rd floor, High Point
6:00 pm - Optional Teacher Workday
Johnson Street Global Studies High Point, NC 27262 - Farmers Market →
High Point Public Library - Library Plaza - 901 N. Main St High Po
8:30 am - Family Fun Day in the Historical Park →
High Point, NC Calendar, 1859 E. Lexington Ave, High Point
10:00 am - Blacksmith Demonstration →
High Point, NC Calendar, 1859 E. Lexington Ave, High Point
10:00 am - Saturday Community Cafe →
High Point, NC Calendar, 901 N. Main St 1st floor, High Point
10:30 am - The American Revolution Soldier presentation →
High Point, NC Calendar, 901 N. Main St 1st floor, High Point
11:00 am - First Day of School
Johnson Street Global Studies High Point, NC 27262
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Monday August 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- WGolf @ Asheboro Municipal
Central Davidson High School Lexington, NC 27295
4:00 pm - Meet the Teacher
Brier Creek Elementary School Thomasville, NC 27360
4:30 pm - Meet the Teacher- Elem Schools
Davidson County School District Lexington, NC 27293
4:30 pm - Soccer vs. Wheatmore
Central Davidson High School Lexington, NC 27295
5:00 pm
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hey friends!
I have a stray cat in my neighborhood who is the sweetest little thing. I've named her Lilo. She communicates with our indoor cat all through the… (Nextdoor Highland Ridge) - Anyone missing this sweet baby?
He is very friendly and still a puppy. He was found around Hedgecock circle no collar or way to identify him. (Nextdoor Seward Heights)
- High Point University posted a job opening for Dean, Webb School of Engineering in High Point. Apply here.
- The Budd Group posted a job opening for Part Time Housekeeper in High Point. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near High Point here.
🗞 Nearby News
Thomasville
- Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. Acquires Shares of 470,778 Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. $ODFL (marketbeat.com)
- Impending weather shifts high school football schedule (wxii12.com)
Kernersville
- Novant Health emergency room proposal public hearing forsyth county (wxii12.com)
- Kernersville Police seek public's help to find red Honda in Piney Grove Road hit-and-run (abc45.com)
- 2027 Ram 3500 For Sale (carbuzz.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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