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🌱 New Years Eve Mystery Dinner Theater and 10 more events
Make time for Thursday Night Book Club on the Waterville Patch calendar

Good morning Waterville! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- New Years Eve Mystery Dinner Theater
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 37 and low of 25 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 36, low: 32.
- Thursday: Afternoon snow showers, with a high of 39 and low of 3 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waterville
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★ Featured events ★
- Thursday Night Book Club
Bertha Bartlett Public Library, 503 Broad St, Story City
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
- New Years Eve Mystery Dinner Theater
Empty Nest Winery , 1352 Apple Rd , Waukon
6:00 pm
Wednesday December 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Board Game Afternoon
Elkader Public Library , 130 N Main St , Elkader
2:00 pm - Snow Day with Santa!
Robey Memorial Library , 401 1st Ave NW , Waukon
3:30 pm - Basketball: JV JV Girls/Boys vs Central Elkader IA (Home)
MFL MarMac High School
4:00 pm - Basketball: Varsity Var. Girls/Boys vs Central Elkader IA (Home)
MFL MarMac High School
6:15 pm - DNWHS Girls Varsity Basketball @ Waukon
Waukon High School , 1061 3rd Ave NW , Waukon
6:15 pm - Basketball: JV JV Girls/Boys vs Turkey Valley (Away)
Turkey Valley High School
4:00 pm - Community, Collaborate, Conversation - December
274 Main St , Lansing
4:00 pm - Wrestling: Girls Varsity Meet vs Multiple Schools (Home)
MFL MarMac High School
5:00 pm - Basketball: Varsity Var. Girls/Boys vs Turkey Valley (Away)
Turkey Valley High School
6:15 pm - Friends of Yellow River State Forest Trail Run/ Walk
Yellow River State Sawmill , 737 State Forest Rd , Harpers Ferry
5:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Friday May 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- H&R Block posted a job opening for Bookkeeper - Franchise Location in Waukon. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Waukon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waterville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Decorah
- Decorah duo accused of stealing over $170,000 from elderly victim plead not guilty (kimt.com)
- Peyton Belka leads Concordia men's basketball to OT win over Luther (inforum.com)
- Uncertainty, anxiety plague Iowans as the Marketplace enrollment deadline looms (thegazette.com)
Oelwein
- Oelwein hosts 2025 Wrestling Invitational (communitynewspapergroup.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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