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🌱 Patch AM: Senior Citizen Advisory Committee and 11 more events
And check out Give the Gift of Membership on the Wethersfield Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Wethersfield? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Give the Gift of Membership at Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center and Planetarium
- Holiday Sip & Shop at The 1851
- Free Saturday playgroup at Rocky Hill Congregational Church
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Wethersfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 42 and low of 24 degrees.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 46, low: 40.
- Friday: Windy; rain in the morning, with a high of 55 and low of 26 degrees.
📸 Around Wethersfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wethersfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Give the Gift of Membership
Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center and Planetarium, 4450 Park Ave, Bridgeport
10:00 am - Holiday Sip & Shop
The 1851, 150 Sebethe Dr, Cromwell
5:00 pm - Free Saturday playgroup at Rocky Hill Congregational Church
805 Old Main St, Rocky Hill
10:30 am - Christmas Eve-ish: an early Christmas Eve service
Rocky Hill Congregational Church, 805 Old Main St, Rocky Hill
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
- Senior Citizen Advisory Committee
William Pitkin Community Center , 30 Greenfield St , Wethersfield
3:00 pm - WHS presents A Christmas Carol in the Hurlbut-Dunham House
Hurlbut-Dunham House , 212 Main St , Wethersfield
7:00 pm - Insurance Committee Meeting
505 Silas Deane Hwy , Wethersfield
10:30 pm - Witchy Reads- The Bear and the Nightingale
The Blackbird House , 147 Main St , Wethersfield
6:00 pm - Coffee & Conversation
Heirloom Market at Comstock Ferre , 263 Main St , Wethersfield
10:30 am - Baddies & Bites: Ugly Sweater Soirée
Soulbaila , 735 Wethersfield Ave , Hartford
7:00 pm - Comedy Night at Brew Ha Ha at River
River: A Waterfront Restaurant and Bar , 100 Great Meadow Rd , Wethersfield
8:00 pm - Annual Carols in the Garden
Standish Park , Nott St , Wethersfield
4:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Happy 250th birthday to Jane Austen!
There’s an annual essay contest if you’re in high school or college: https://jasna.org/programs/essay-contest/ (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield) - Foxwoods has an outdoor ice skating rink.
2025-26 RINK PRICING ADULTS (13+) $25 KIDS (12 & UNDER) $20 SENIORS (55+) $15 (BYO skates and save $5) Fox Tower Ledyard, CT (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield)
- BJ's Wholesale Club posted a job opening for Overnight Warehouse Reach Truck Operator in Rocky Hill. Apply here.
- SkillSource Tech posted a job opening for Lead CNC Lathe Set-up Machinist (Mazak/TRAK/Okuma) in Newington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wethersfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Newington
- Stop & Shop teams up with nonprofit to provide meals for families in Connecticut this holiday season (wtnh.com)
- Connecticut's toy legacy: From Silly Putty to Cabbage Patch Kids (wfsb.com)
- Romeo Santos & Prince Royce bring bachata hits to Hartford on tour next year (wfsb.com)
Hartford
- UConn's Bell is an AP First Team All-American (wfsb.com)
West Hartford
Ok Wethersfield! 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: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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