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🌱 DIY Stenciled Edges for Adults and 10 more events
Also, don't miss "Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure" Premiere! on the Poquoson Patch calendar

Good morning Poquoson! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- "Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure" Premiere! at Poquoson Public Library
- Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Meeting at Poquoson, VA Calendar
- Food Bank Distribution at Poquoson, VA Calendar
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 56.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
📸 Around Poquoson
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Poquoson
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★ Featured events ★
- "Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure" Premiere! →
Poquoson Public Library, 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson
2:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Meeting →
Poquoson, VA Calendar
5:30 pm - Food Bank Distribution →
Poquoson, VA Calendar, Emmaus Baptist Church 814 Yorktown Rd, Poquoson
10:00 am - DIY Stenciled Edges for Adults →
Poquoson Public Library, 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson
6:30 pm - City Council Meeting →
Poquoson, VA Calendar, 500 City Hall Avenue City Council Chambers, Poquoson
7:00 pm - TechTalk: The Art of the AI Prompt →
Poquoson Public Library, 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson
6:00 pm - A Spooky Book Tasting →
Poquoson Public Library, 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson
7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Tuesday October 13
Monday October 19
Monday October 26
📣 Poquoson Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- VA250 • "Revolution Close to Home" Museum Exhibition →
Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center, 1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News
10:00 am - Captains Vote Day →
DSU plaza, Newport News
11:00 am - Know Before You Vote Town Hall Meeting →
Warwick High School, 51 Copeland Lane, Newport News
6:00 pm - Denbigh Plantation Garden Club →
Cozzys Comedy Club, 9700 Warwick Blvd., Newport News
6:30 pm - Hispanic Film Series Discussion →
Trible Library Theater, Newport News
7:15 pm
Tuesday October 6
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Poquoson. Apply here.
- Howmet Aerospace posted a job opening for IGT Product Machinist in Hampton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Poquoson here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hampton
- NAACP Hampton VA holds forum following federal court voting rights ruling (wavy.com)
- More healthcare workers needed in Hampton Roads (wavy.com)
- The Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel on I-64 reopens westbound after repaving work completed on one of the lanes (wavy.com)
Newport News
- Newport News Waterworks urges small changes to protect shared water (wavy.com)
Ok Poquoson! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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