🌱 Wilkes County Farmers' Market and 10 more events

Good morning North Wilkesboro! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Tell Me Lies at Community Commons Park
• Food Truck Fridays at North Wilkesboro, NC Calendar
• Musical Stay n' Play at Wilkes County Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.
• Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 65.
• Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📸 Around North Wilkesboro

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Wilkesboro

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 8

• Tell Me Lies →
  Community Commons Park, 102 W Main St, Wilkesboro
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 7

• Food Truck Fridays →
  North Wilkesboro, NC Calendar, 219 9th Street, North Wilkesboro
  11:00 am
• Musical Stay n' Play
  Wilkes County Library Wilkes County Public Library, 215 10th St, North Wilkesboro, NC
  11:00 am

Saturday August 8

• Wilkes County Farmers' Market →
  North Wilkesboro, NC Calendar, 845 CBD Loop, North Wilkesboro
  7:30 am
• Community Gardening @ Cub Creek Park!
  Wilkes County Library Cub Creek Park, 206 S Bridge St, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA
  8:00 am
• Art Supply Give and Take
  Wilkes County Library Wilkes County Public Library, 215 10th St, North Wilkesboro, NC
  2:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Block Builders
  Wilkes County Library Wilkes County Public Library, 215 10th St, North Wilkesboro, NC
  11:00 am
• Wilkes County Farmers' Market →
  Yadkin Valley Marketplace, 445 C B D Loop, North Wilkesboro
  3:30 pm

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📣 North Wilkesboro Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Fall Vegetable Gardening Workshop
  Wilkes County Library 215 10th Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
  3:00 pm

Friday August 7

• Musical Stay n' Play
  Wilkes County Library Wilkes County Public Library, 215 10th St, North Wilkesboro, NC
  11:00 am

Saturday August 8

• Community Gardening @ Cub Creek Park!
  Wilkes County Library Cub Creek Park, 206 S Bridge St, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA
  8:00 am
• Art Supply Give and Take
  Wilkes County Library Wilkes County Public Library, 215 10th St, North Wilkesboro, NC
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Allied Universal Security posted a job opening for Security Officer Access Specialist in North Wilkesboro. Apply here.
• Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Sales Associate Cashier in North Wilkesboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Wilkesboro here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Elkin

• Pelkey helps lead West to victory in NCCA All-Star showcase (yadkinripple.com)

Taylorsville

• Crowd attends ribbon cutting for 16 W. Main Ave. (taylorsvilletimes.com)
• Alexander County awarded $50,000 grant from NCRR (taylorsvilletimes.com)
• Not So Dynamic Duo Busted Breaking Into Iredell County Church (860wacb.com)

West Jefferson

• Volume of data centers rises, as do community voices leading to moratoriums (wataugademocrat.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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