🌱 Bead Making Class at Sea Haven and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Cape Fear Academy Admission Open House at Cape Fear Academy
• 26th Annual International Festival at Ogden Park
• Shoreline & Resiliency Committee Meeting at Surf City, NC Calendar

... and check out 11 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.
• Thursday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 73, low: 48.
• Friday: Partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 63 and low of 41 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Surf City

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday November 11

• Cape Fear Academy Admission Open House →
  Cape Fear Academy, 3900 College Rd, Wilmington
  1:00 pm

Saturday November 14

• 26th Annual International Festival →
  Ogden Park, 615 Ogden Park Dr, Wilmington
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday November 12

• Shoreline & Resiliency Committee Meeting →
  Surf City, NC Calendar, 214 W. Florence Way, Hampstead
  9:00 am
• Planning Board Meeting →
  Surf City, NC Calendar, 214 W. Florence Way, Hampstead
  4:00 pm

Friday November 13

• Bead Making Class at Sea Haven →
  Sea Haven, 112 Charlie Medlin Dr Unit F, Surf City
  6:00 pm

Tuesday November 17

• Board of Adjustment Meeting - CANCELED →
  Surf City, NC Calendar, 214 W. Florence Way, Hampstead
  3:00 pm
• Beautification & Enhancement Committee Meeting →
  Surf City, NC Calendar, 214 W. Florence Way, Hampstead
  4:30 pm

Thursday November 19

• Town Council Work Session Meeting →
  Surf City, NC Calendar, 214 W. Florence Way, Hampstead
  6:00 pm
• Green Thumb Plant Social at Salty Turtle Beer Company →
  Salty Turtle Beer Company, 103 Triton Lane, Surf City
  6:00 pm

Friday November 20

• Movie in the Park - Elf →
  Soundside Park, 517 Roland Avenue, Surf City

Saturday November 21

• Sounds of the Season Holiday Market →
  Soundside Park, 517 Roland Avenue, Surf City
  9:00 am
• Sounds of the Season - Holiday Market →
  517 Roland Avenue, Surf City
  9:00 am
• Tree Lighting →
  Soundside Park, 517 Roland Avenue, Surf City
  4:00 pm

Tuesday November 24

• Growth Accelerator | Topsail →
  Greater Topsail Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism, 13775 NC-50, Surf City
  9:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Hampstead

• North Carolina high school football: NCHSAA second round playoff schedule, postseason brackets, live broadcasts, scores, state rankings and statewide statistical leaders (maxpreps.com)

Wrightsville Beach

• 43rd annual North Carolina Holiday Flotilla returns to Wrightsville Beach Thanksgiving weekend (wwaytv3.com)
• Wrightsville Beach bridge closure to change access to The Loop (wect.com)
• Veterans Day events planned across the Cape Fear region (wwaytv3.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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