🌱 Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Purcellville Music and Arts Festival

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.
• Saturday: Pleasant with periods of sun, temps: high: 72, low: 44.
• Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 51 and low of 31 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Side

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Saturday April 25

• Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
  250 S. Nursery Ave. , Purcellville
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• 1/2 Price Paintball Days for Students
  Skirmish Paintball Fields , 211 N Meckesville Rd , Albrightsville
  9:30 am
• Puzzle Club
  Dimmick Memorial Library , 54 Broadway , Jim Thorpe
  4:00 pm
• MTG Modern Fridays [04/17/2026]
  Sword in the Stone Tabletop Games , 29 Wyoming Valley Mall Rd , Wilkes-Barre Township
  5:30 pm
• Live music featuring Ashley Marquez
  Boulder View Tavern , 123 Lake Harmony Rd , Lake Harmony
  6:00 pm
• Horror Movie Night
  Abide Coffeehouse , 23 W Market St , Wilkes-Barre
  6:30 pm

Saturday April 18

• F.M. Kirby Fest
  F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts , 71 Public Square , Wilkes-Barre
  5:00 pm
• TEENAGE DIRTBAGZ
  The Burnt Norton , 45 E Northampton St , Wilkes-Barre
  6:00 pm
• Live music featuring Sol Katana
  Boulder View Tavern , 123 Lake Harmony Rd , Lake Harmony
  6:00 pm
• Dancin Machine - The Ultimate 70s Disco Tribute
  The Mauch Chunk Opera House , 14 W Broadway , Jim Thorpe
  8:00 pm

Sunday April 19

• Yu-Gi-Oh Weekly [04/19/2026]
  Sword in the Stone Tabletop Games , 29 Wyoming Valley Mall Rd , Wilkes-Barre Township
  2:00 pm

Monday April 20

• V SOFTBALL VS LINCOLN LEADERSHIP
  Weatherly Area SD Weatherly, PA 18255
  4:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Freeland

• Hazleton Council adopts Greater Hazleton Area Thrive 2035 Comprehensive Plan (standardspeaker.com)
• MMI Prepper Playhouse to present ‘Willy Wonka' (timesleader.com)

Weatherly

• Luzerne County court notes: Estates filed 4/16/26 (standardspeaker.com)
• Junior Achievement of NEPA hosts 4th annual Career Exploration Experience (thetimes-tribune.com)

Jim Thorpe

• Panthers capitalize, top Thorpe (tnonline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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