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Good morning Bethel! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Dharma Shop Open for the Holidays (December 6, 7, 13 & 21) at 30 Putnam Park Road
• The Wonder of Christmas at Bethel United Methodist Church
• $5 Movie Wednesday - 12/24 at Greenwood Features

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Anne S.!

Today's riddle: Last night I had a dream. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Breezy and colder, with a high of 39 and low of 31 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and windy, temps: high: 45, low: 22.
• Monday: Breezy in the a.m.; sunshine, with a high of 35 and low of 29 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bethel

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 21

• Dharma Shop Open for the Holidays (December 6, 7, 13 & 21)
  30 Putnam Park Road,
  10:00 am
• The Wonder of Christmas
  Bethel United Methodist Church, 141 Greenwood Ave, Bethel
  4:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• $5 Movie Wednesday - 12/24
  Greenwood Features, 269 Greenwood Ave, Bethel
  12:30 pm
• Christmas Eve Carols by Candlelight
  711 Redding Rd, Redding
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 20

• Santa Run - 5k, Mile Walk, Santa Dash for kids 8 & under
  Waveny Park , 677 South Ave , New Canaan
  8:30 am

Sunday December 21

• The Christmas Story in Song - a Christmas Concert
  St Mary Church, 26 Dodgingtown Rd, Bethel, CT, 06801
  3:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• XMAS Eve Service
  St Thomas Episcopal Church , 95 Greenwood Ave , Bethel
  4:00 pm
• Christmas Eve Family Service at First Congregational Church of Bethel - Wed. Dec. 24th at 4:00 PM
  First Congregational Church of Bethel , 46 Main St , Bethel
  4:00 pm

🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 20

• Storytime with the Aldrich
  The Aldrich , 258 Main Street , Ridgefield
  10:30 am
• Story Time for Kids: Woven of the World by Dinara Mirtalipova and Katey Howes
  The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum , 258 Main St , Ridgefield
  10:30 am
• Brookfield Builders
  The Brookfield Library , 182 Whisconier Rd , Brookfield
  10:30 am
• Book Signing with authors Neil and Ruchin Kansal - The Kansal Clunker
  The BookSmiths Shoppe , The Summit - Street Level , 100 Reserve Rd , Danbury
  1:00 pm
• Kids Coding and Robotics Club (Grades 3-5)
  The Brookfield Library , 182 Whisconier Rd , Brookfield
  2:00 pm
• Glass Fusing 101 Workshop
  The Pottery Factory , 265 Federal Rd , Brookfield
  6:30 pm
• Paint and Sip – Sugar and Spice House
  The Pottery Factory , 265 Federal Rd , Brookfield
  6:30 pm
• Let's Hang Out @ Round 1 For Bowling & Karaoke!
  Danbury Fair , 7 Backus Ave , Danbury
  6:50 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Danbury

• Animal Hospital Gave Pet 'His Quality Of Life Back' (patch.com)
• Danbury reviews Catholic Charity's plan to rebuild decrepit Main Street corner into 21 affordable units (newstimes.com)

Newtown

• Everything You Need to Know About I-95 Morning Show After Dark Coming to Newtown (i95rock.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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