🌱 Patch AM: Rest, Reset, Restore: A Mini Meditation Retreat and 11 more events

Good morning to you Glastonbury! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Film Premiere - The Marvel of Seeds! at Real Art Ways
• Rest, Reset, Restore: A Mini Meditation Retreat at Odiyana Kadampa Buddhist Center
• Macros Healthy Restaurant Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting at Macros Healthy Restaurant

Today's riddle: I quit my job as a banker. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Brisk and cold with some sun, with a high of 28 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 29, low: 22.
• Sunday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 31 and low of 13 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glastonbury

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 3

• Film Premiere - The Marvel of Seeds!
  Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor St, Hartford
  5:15 pm

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Other local events

Saturday January 3

• Rest, Reset, Restore: A Mini Meditation Retreat
  Odiyana Kadampa Buddhist Center , 450 New London Turnpike , Glastonbury
  10:00 am

Saturday January 10

• Macros Healthy Restaurant Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
  Macros Healthy Restaurant , 2858 Main St , Glastonbury
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday January 2

• Walk With Me
  Newington, CT Calendar , Senior & Disabled Center 120 Cedar Street , Newington
  12:30 pm

Saturday January 3

• Puppies & Yoga — The Pearl Aura - Wellness & Workshops
  The Pearl Aura , 642 Hilliard St Suite 1215 , Manchester
  9:00 am

Monday January 5

• Mindful Eating: Eat Drink and Mind your Middle
  Newington, CT Calendar , 120 Cedar Street , Newington
  10:00 am

Tuesday January 6

• No School - Three Kings Day
  Capitol Region Education Council Hartford, CT 06106
• Telephone BINGO
  Newington, CT Calendar
  1:00 pm
• Newington Housing Authority Regular Meeting
  Newington, CT Calendar , 241 West Hill Road , Newington
  4:30 pm
• Tween DIY Nail Art
  Newington, CT Calendar , Lucy Robbins Wellles Library 100 Garfield Street , Newington
  6:00 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance
  Newington, CT Calendar , Senior & Disabled Center 120 Cedar Street , Newington
  11:00 am
• HC Raising Cane's - 6th gr. fundraiser
  Highcrest Elementary School Wethersfield
  4:30 pm
• Commission on Aging and Disabled Regular Meeting
  Newington, CT Calendar , Senior & Disabled Center 120 Cedar Street , Newington
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• Hearth Management posted a job opening for Housekeeper (Casual evenings) in Glastonbury. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Manchester

• Manchester Activates Cold Weather Protocol (patch.com)
• Connecticut welcomes the first babies of 2026 on New Year's Day (ncadvertiser.com)
• Hartford HealthCare CEO Flaks promises care, safety upgrades at Manchester, Rockville hospitals (nhregister.com)

East Hartford

• Fire at East Hartford elderly public housing complex displaces 4, officials say (registercitizen.com)
• Maker of diploma frames buys manufacturing space in Monroe for $1.68M (hartfordbusiness.com)

Hartford

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I just lost interest.
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