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🌱 Patch AM: Berlin Seeks Area's Fastest Puzzlers For Annual Contest
Be sure to catch Kenn Morr at Art & Soul Music Series on the Berlin Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Think your puzzle skills are fastest in Berlin?
Also on today's calendar: Kenn Morr at Art & Soul Music Series and 6 more events.
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- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 47 and low of 29 degrees.
- Friday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 46, low: 39.
- Saturday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 42 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Berlin Seeks Area's Fastest Puzzlers For Annual Contest (patch.com) — Berlin residents are invited to form four-person teams for the Berlin-Peck Memorial Library’s third-annual jigsaw puzzle contest, where everyone races to complete the same 500-piece puzzle. The Jan. 31 event on Kensington Road runs from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., includes snacks and drinks, and offers small prizes plus bragging rights for the fastest puzzlers.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Berlin
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★ Featured events ★
- Kenn Morr at Art & Soul Music Series
328 Paddock Ave, Meriden
7:00 pm
Saturday January 10
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Other local events
- Singles Happy Hour
Casa Mia at the Hawthorne , 2421 Berlin Tpke , Berlin
5:00 pm - Lynn and Vinny Knapp — The Flying Monkey
The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar , 2095 Berlin Tpke , Newington
5:30 pm - Courageous Conversations: Asking Questions
Berlin-Peck Memorial Library , 234 Kensington Rd , Berlin
10:30 am - The KC Movement — The Flying Monkey
The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar , 2095 Berlin Tpke , Newington
5:30 pm - The Healing Art of Tai Chi
130 Webster Square Rd , Berlin
6:30 pm - Belt Class at the Berlin Kiosks
Berlin Kiosks LLC , 146 Mill St , Berlin
5:30 pm - The Healing Art of Tai Chi
130 Webster Square Rd , Berlin
6:30 pm - Berlin-Peck Swap Shop: Jewelry and Accessories (Drop Off)
Berlin-Peck Memorial Library , 234 Kensington Rd , Berlin
1:00 pm
Friday January 9
Saturday January 10
Wednesday January 14
Saturday January 17
Wednesday January 21
Friday January 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Crafty Creatives Club: Confetti Bookmarks
Jefferson Branch Library , 140 Horse Plain Rd , New Britain
4:00 pm - Let's Talk! English Language Conversation Group
New Britain Public Library (NBPL) , 20 High St , New Britain
5:00 pm - Family Story Hour
New Britain Public Library (NBPL) , 20 High St , New Britain
6:30 pm - New Britain Senior Center — Vet Care Everywhere
New Britain Senior Center , 55 Pearl St , New Britain
10:00 am
Thursday January 8
Friday January 9
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