🌱 Patch AM: Poetry and Resistance: Exploring the Poetry of Ana Blandiana - w/ Vocales Verticales - in person and 10 more events

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

Coming up on the calendar:

• Poetry and Resistance: Exploring the Poetry of Ana Blandiana - w/ Vocales Verticales - in person at Wheaton Library
• Basketball Adults 18+ Drop In at Wheaton Library
• Collide at the Limerick at The Limerick Pub

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Morning mist; mostly cloudy, with a high of 53 and low of 27 degrees.
• Friday: An icy mix, up to 1", temps: high: 35, low: 32.
• Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 42 and low of 31 degrees.

📸 Around Wheaton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wheaton

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 26

• Little Ones - Drop In (ages 5 and under)
  Wheaton Library, 11701 Georgia Ave, Wheaton
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday December 27

• Poetry and Resistance: Exploring the Poetry of Ana Blandiana - w/ Vocales Verticales - in person
  Wheaton Library , 11701 Georgia Ave , Wheaton
  4:00 pm
• Basketball Adults 18+ Drop In
  Wheaton Library , 11701 Georgia Ave , Wheaton
  6:00 pm
• Collide at the Limerick
  The Limerick Pub , 11301 Elkin St , Wheaton
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Magician Mike Rose at Wheaton Library!
  Wheaton Library , 11701 Georgia Ave , Wheaton
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 25

• Little Ones - Drop-in
  Jane E. Lawton Community Recreation Center , 4301 Willow Ln , Chevy Chase
  10:30 am
• Youth Volleyball Skills Development (Registration Required)
  Wheaton Library , 11701 Georgia Ave , Wheaton
  5:45 pm
• Senior Fit - Adults 55+ (Registration Required)
  Wheaton Library , 11701 Georgia Ave , Wheaton
  6:00 pm
• BabyCat Pub Run
  BabyCat Brewery , 10241 Kensington Pkwy , Kensington
  6:30 pm

Friday December 26

• Basketball - Youth Drop-In
  Long Branch Community Center , 8700 Piney Branch Rd , Silver Spring
  3:00 pm
• TCG Standard League Tournament — Player 1 Services
  Player 1 Services , 4000 Howard Ave Unit E , Kensington
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Silver Spring Run
  Kaldi’s Social House Silver Spring , 918 Silver Spring Ave , Silver Spring
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Report of police activity in Bethesda, Maryland.
  8:32PM on Dec 23: Nextdoor user reports police presence at Montgomery Mall and surrounding neighborhood. (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

North Bethesda

• The Grandview Debuts: A New Era of Senior Living with Style and Community (wjla.com)
• We taste-tested 9 bagels across Montgomery County and found the best one (thebanner.com)
• Montgomery County celebrates ‘big win' with Samsung Biologics' arrival (wtop.com)

Silver Spring

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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