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🌱 Phenomenal Animal - Ellenton - Woody’s River Roo - Dec 22, 2025 and 10 more events
Make time for Trivia On The River on the Ellenton Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Family Storytime at Palmetto Branch Library
- Musical Motion at Palmetto Branch Library
- OneBlood Bus at Palmetto Branch Library
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: Nice with periods of sun, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
- Thursday: Some sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
📸 Around Ellenton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ellenton
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★ Featured events ★
- Trivia On The River
WOODY’S RIVER ROO PUB, GRILL & TIKI BAR, 5717 18th St E, Ellenton
6:30 pm
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
- Family Storytime
Palmetto Branch Library Auditorium,
10:00 am - Musical Motion
Palmetto Branch Library Auditorium,
11:30 am - OneBlood Bus
Palmetto Branch Library Library Grounds,
2:00 pm - Mah Jongg Club
Palmetto Branch Library Auditorium,
10:00 am - Phenomenal Animal - Ellenton - Woody’s River Roo - Dec 22, 2025
WOODY’S RIVER ROO PUB , GRILL & TIKI BAR , Ellenton
5:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
Monday December 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Free Weekly Tai Chi classes for seniors
Discovery Villages Sarasota Bay , 1414 69th Avenue West , Bradenton
10:00 am - SWAT Networking Bradenton Luncheon
Anna Maria Oyster Bar Landside , 6906 14th St W , Bradenton
11:30 am - New Realtor Seminar
Skyway Title Services, LLC , 339 6th Ave. W. , Bradenton
6:00 pm - Southeast Seminoles vs Manatee Hurricanes
Southeast High School , 1200 37th Ave E , Bradenton
6:00 pm - Bradenton Toastmasters
Manatee Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Bldg , 322 15th St. W. , Bradenton
6:15 pm - Become a Turning Points Community Partner
Turning Points , 701 17th Avenue West , Bradenton
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walmart posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in Ellenton. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Overnight Team Member in Ellenton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ellenton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Palmetto
- VIN'S PEOPLE: Manatee County Schools honors Samoset, Lincoln Memorial educators (heraldtribune.com)
- Master gardeners plant seeds of wisdom at Lakewood Ranch Library (yourobserver.com)
- Palmetto City Commission considering juvenile curfew (mysuncoast.com)
Cortez
- Tal Siddique selected as chair of Manatee County Commission (yourobserver.com)
Longboat Key
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-- The Patch AM Team
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