🌱 Cookies & Cocoa with Mr. & Mrs. Claus and 9 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Cookies & Cocoa with Mr. & Mrs. Claus at The Cottage at Woodland Farm
• Veterans Coffee Club @ Heritage Center, New Hampton
• Storytime @New Hampton Public Library

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

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cold; snow in the p.m., 1-2", with a high of 21 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Cold, a.m. flurries; cloudy, temps: high: 19, low: -6.
• Saturday: Frigid with snow, with a high of 0 and low of -14 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Hampton

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Mahjong @NH Public Library (1)
  20 W Spring St, New Hampton
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 14

• Cookies & Cocoa with Mr. & Mrs. Claus
  The Cottage at Woodland Farm , 2866 270th St , Fredericksburg
  1:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Veterans Coffee Club @ Heritage Center, New Hampton
  2275 S Linn Ave , New Hampton
  3:00 pm
• Storytime @New Hampton Public Library
  20 W Spring St , New Hampton
  4:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Rotary Coffee @Muscari, NH
  109 E Main St , New Hampton
  1:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Mahjong @NH Public Library
  20 W Spring St , New Hampton
  7:00 pm

Friday December 26

• Mahjong @NH Public Library (1)
  20 W Spring St , New Hampton
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Suicide Loss Support Group
  St John School of Religion , 823 W Main St , New Hampton
  1:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday December 15

• Council Meeting
  Charles City Public Library , 910 Clark St , Charles City
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Diamond Art
  Charles City Public Library , 910 Clark St , Charles City
  6:30 pm

Monday December 22

• Columbus Catholic Boys Varsity Basketball @ SFHS
  Sumner-Fredericksburg High School , 802 W 6th St , Sumner
  7:45 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• Trinity Health Corporation posted a job opening for Family Medicine- Physician- New Hampton, Iowa- $150,000 bonus package! in New Hampton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Waverly

• Statements on farmer bridge assistance program announcement (kmaland.com)
• N-P boys basketball boasts all senior starting lineup (communitynewspapergroup.com)
• News/Talk 1540 KXEL Newsletter for Tue. Dec. 09, 2025 (kxel.com)

West Union

• Scout Night to benefit Festival of Lights project (communitynewspapergroup.com)
• Volunteers traditionally deliver ‘Messiah' annual performance (communitynewspapergroup.com)
• Snow showers, falling temperatures, strong winds leading to slick streets in eastern Iowa (cbs2iowa.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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