🌱 Williams Weekly Storytime and 10 more events

Hello Williams! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Williams Weekly Storytime

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Hazy and sweltering heat, with a high of 104 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Hazy and sweltering heat, temps: high: 103, low: 59.
• Saturday: Very warm with hazy sunshine, with a high of 97 and low of 56 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Williams

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 7

• Williams Weekly Storytime →
  Williams Branch Library, 158 Tetherow Rd, Williams
  11:00 am

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Other local events

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📣 Williams Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Rehearsal for 75th Anni
  Barnstormers Theatre 112 NE Evelyn Ave, Grants Pass, OR 97526
  1:00 pm

Friday August 7

• Grants Pass Dance Club
  Grants Pass & Josephine County Chamber of Commerce JOCO Fairgrounds Square Dance Building. 1451 Fairgrounds Rd. Grants Pass, OR 97527
  1:00 pm
• Schmidt Family Vineyards: Friday Night Music
  Grants Pass & Josephine County Chamber of Commerce Schmidt Family Vineyards 330 Kubli Rd, Grants Pass OR 97527
  5:00 pm
• 75th Anniversary Event
  Barnstormers Theatre 112 NE Evelyn Ave, Grants Pass, OR 97526
  6:30 pm
• Johnny Cash Tribute Grants Pass →
  Rogue Theatre, 143 SE H St, Grants Pass
  8:00 pm
• Johnny Cash Tribute →
  Rogue Theatre, 143 SE H St, Grants Pass
  8:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Pancake Pop-Up →
  Grants Pass & Josephine County Chamber of Commerce Weekend Beer Company 1863 NW Washington Blvd
  8:00 am
• American Legion Market Breakfast
  Grants Pass & Josephine County Chamber of Commerce American legion Post 28 206 NW F St Grants, Pass OR 97526
  9:00 am
• Grants Pass Growers' Market Summer Season
  Grants Pass & Josephine County Chamber of Commerce Downtown Grants Pass 4th & F Street
  9:00 am
• **Lemonade Day 2026 →
  Grants Pass & Josephine County Chamber of Commerce Around Grants Pass
  12:00 pm
• Music Bingo-Weekend Beer Co →
  Grants Pass & Josephine County Chamber of Commerce Weekend Beer Company 1863 NW Washington Blvd Grants Pass, OR 97526
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Here's what's been posted: https://app.watchduty.org/i/113112
  Fran Shields • Reporter About 1 hour ago • Aug 4 at 9:02 PM Fire is 100% lined and crews are working on mop up, per radio traffic. Fran Shields … (Nextdoor Cedar Flat and Kincaid)

• Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Grants Pass. Apply here.
• Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Pharmacy Cashier in Grants Pass. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Williams here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Grants Pass

• Parker's Place Village Reaches Full Capacity, Marking Major Milestone in Grants Pass Homeless Response (grantspasstribune.com)
• Eileen Richmond (plumassun.org)
• Southern Oregon Communities Prepare for Active Weekend of Local Events (grantspasstribune.com)

Rogue River

• National Night Out A Hot One! (rogueriverpress.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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