🌱 Raincon brings gaming and cosplay back to Forks this weekend
Forks, Washington Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Forks! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Raincon brings gaming and cosplay back to Forks this weekend
- New voices lined up for Twilight’s animated return to Forks
- Forks runner Elizabeth Morrison competes at state cross-country meet
Also on today's calendar: Sip & Stroll Art Exhibition Continues and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A little morning rain; cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 51 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 60, low: 49.
- Friday: Windy with rain, with a high of 57 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Raincon gamer convention this weekend in Forks (peninsuladailynews.com) — Forks gamers have a free weekend gathering ahead as Raincon returns to the Rainforest Arts Center November 13–15. Tabletop gaming, artist tables and visiting authors fill the schedule, with a cosplay contest Saturday and activities running until midnight Friday and Saturday. 
• Netflix's Twilight Reboot Officially Replaces Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart (fandomwire.com) — Twilight’s Forks-set love story is returning as Netflix’s animated Midnight Sun, with Sadie Stanley and Julian Grey reportedly cast as Bella and Edward. The adaptation follows Edward’s perspective rather than Bella’s, and Lionsgate says Netflix has committed to two seasons. No release date is provided.
• STATE CROSS COUNTRY: East Jefferson boys fourth; Sequim girls 10th (peninsuladailynews.com) — Forks runner Elizabeth Morrison finished 92nd in the girls 1B/2B race at the state cross-country meet in Pasco, clocking 25:00.6. Elsewhere in the Peninsula field, East Jefferson’s boys placed fourth in Class 1A, while Sequim’s young girls team took 10th in Class 2A.
📸 Around Forks
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓
Upcoming Events in
Forks
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★
-
Sip & Stroll Art Exhibition Continues →
The Winemakers Reserve, 15902 Woodinville Redmond Rd NE, Woodinville
9:00 am
Saturday November 14
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
-
Forks Middle School Girls home game w/Chimacum
Spartan Gym
4:00 pm -
Forks Middle School Girls Basketball away game @Blue Heron
Forks Junior High School Port Townsend, WA, USA
4:00 pm -
Forks Middle School Girls Basketball away game @Stevens
Forks Junior High School Forks, WA 98331
4:00 pm -
Port Angeles Author Karen Chadwick will read from her new book →
KSQM community room 609 West Washington St. in Sequim
5:30 pm
Thursday November 12
Monday November 16
Wednesday November 18
Friday November 20
📣 Forks Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
-
Veterans Day Brunch →
1655 Kla-ook-wa, Taholah
10:00 am -
Joyful Noise Singers (preK-K) →
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 301 E Lopez Ave, Port Angeles
3:15 pm -
Cantate Choir (1st-8th grade) →
301 E Lopez Ave, Port Angeles
3:45 pm -
Naval Elks Riders Veterans Day Free Spaghetti Dinner →
Naval Lodge (Port Angeles) #353, Port Angeles
5:00 pm -
SMART Recovery - Port Angeles →
1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles
5:00 pm -
Chancel Choir Rehearsal →
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 301 E Lopez Ave, Port Angeles
6:30 pm -
Lake Crescent Lodge Fall Harvest Dinner →
Lake Crescent Lodge, 416 Lake Crescent Rd., Port Angeles
6:30 pm -
Angie Bronson →
Port Angeles WA
8:00 am
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- State of Washington posted a job opening for Creel Surveyor - Scientific Technician 2 - Non-Permanent - 2026-09363 in Forks. Apply here.
- Wilder RV posted a job opening for Sales Manufactured Homes in Port Angeles. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forks here.
🗞 Nearby News
Port Angeles
- Five veterans to receive Quilts of Valor at Port Angeles ceremony (myclallamcounty.com)
- Reception set Saturday for Harbor Art Gallery exhibit (peninsuladailynews.com)
- Field Hall to host Battle of the Bands on Saturday (peninsuladailynews.com)
Sequim
- OPNET arrests alleged drug dealer in Sequim (sequimgazette.com)
Ok Forks! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.