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🌱 Bethany Lions Artisan, Craft and Vendor Fair and 11 more events
Spotted on the Bethany calendar: The Nutcracker

Good morning Bethany! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Nutcracker at Shubert Theatre
- Bethany Lions Artisan, Craft and Vendor Fair
- Sensory Friendly Winter Beading Workshop - Hamden, CT 2025
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Windy; a p.m. snow shower, with a high of 34 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Cold; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 33, low: 22.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 37 and low of 26 degrees.
📸 Around Bethany
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bethany
★ Featured events ★
- The Nutcracker
Shubert Theatre, 247 College St, New Haven
7:00 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Bethany Lions Artisan, Craft and Vendor Fair
Bethany Community School , 44 Peck Rd , Bethany
10:00 am - Sensory Friendly Winter Beading Workshop - Hamden, CT 2025
945 Whitney Ave , Hamden
3:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
📣 Bethany Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Woodbridge Cookbook Club: Cookie Swap
Woodbridge, CT Calendar , 10 Newton Road , Woodbridge
6:00 pm - Ludlowe Girls Varsity Basketball @ Amity Regional
9X5V+9V Amity Regional High School , 25 Newton Rd , Woodbridge
7:00 pm - Union Holiday Party 2025
Cascade Fine Catering , 480 Sherman Ave , Hamden
7:00 pm - Hamden Kids Holiday Toy Drive
Hamden, CT Calendar , 2300 Dixwell Avenue Hamden Mart Parking Lot, Skiff St/Aldi's Entrance , Hamden
10:00 am - Volunteers Needed to Help Maintain Woodbridge Trails
Woodbridge, CT Calendar Woodbridge, CT 06525
11:00 am - Woodbridge Holiday Market!
175 Amity Rd , Woodbridge
12:00 pm - "Adopt a Family" Donations Due
Hamden, CT Calendar , 11 Pine Street (parking at 19 George St) Keefe Community Center , Hamden - Ad Hoc 2030 Task Force
Woodbridge Town Hall , 11 Meetinghouse Ln , Woodbridge
6:00 pm - Art Exploration: Ornament Workshop (Children's Program)
10 Maple Ave , Beacon Falls
8:15 pm - Gr. 8 Winter Concert (7:00 PM)
Hamden Middle School Hamden, CT 06518
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Naugatuck Public Schools posted a job opening for Substitute Paraeducators in Naugatuck. Apply here.
- Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Night Crew-Clerk - Grocery - 0695 in Cheshire. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethany here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hamden
- Hamden Christmas Tree Lighting, Silverbells Celebration 2025: Here's What To Know (patch.com)
- Piebald announce deluxe vinyl reissue of 'If It Weren't For Venetian Blinds' (exclusive variant) (brooklynvegan.com)
Naugatuck
- State Representative Seth Bronko speaks at the university's College Republicans event (chargerbulletin.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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