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Coming up on the calendar:
- Lapsit Storytime with Ms. Morgan at Island Free Library
- LIVE Embroidery with General Wear Inc. and Liam O'Brien at Island Free Library
- Atwater & Donnelly Duo-musical performance at Island Free Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 77 and low of 69 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 60.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 50 degrees.
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Thursday September 10 - LIVE Embroidery with General Wear Inc. and Liam O'Brien →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, New Shoreham
2:00 pm - Atwater & Donnelly Duo-musical performance →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, New Shoreham
5:00 pm - Sunken British Frigates in Narragansett Bay, 1778, with Bob Cembrola →
BI Historical Society Museum, 18 Old Town Rd, New Shoreham
7:00 pm - Sunken British Frigates in Narragansett Bay, 1778 →
Block Island Historical Society, 18 Old Town Road, New Shoreham
7:00 pm Friday September 11 - Discover the Art of Weaving with Elwood Donnelly →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, New Shoreham
1:00 pm - Unicorn Book Bingo- (Pride Weekend) →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, New Shoreham
4:00 pm - Spanish for Beginners! →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, New Shoreham
4:00 pm Saturday September 12 - Stitch Together →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, New Shoreham
12:30 pm - Book event: "HEARD"-Memoir by Anneke Kurt →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, New Shoreham
4:00 pm Tuesday September 15 - Senior Advisory Committee →
Town Hall, 16 Old Town Rd., Block Island
9:30 am - Ceremonial Cacao with Rudy Pila →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, New Shoreham
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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