🌱 Winter Solstice Celebration of Inner Light and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Winter Solstice Celebration of Inner Light at Morning Sun Mindfulness Center

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

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy with a snow shower, with a high of 33 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Partly sunny and cold, temps: high: 27, low: 11.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, p.m. flurries, with a high of 30 and low of 13 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alstead

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 14

• Day of Mindfulness Practice
  Morning Sun Mindfulness Center, 81 Rose Apple Ln, Alstead
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• Winter Solstice Celebration of Inner Light
  Morning Sun Mindfulness Center , 81 Rose Apple Ln , Alstead
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• CLUB ALIVE! KEENE EDITION
  SHOWROOM , 20 Commercial Street , Keene
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Friendly Meals at Keene Senior Center
  Keene Senior Center , 312 Marlboro St Suite 100 , Keene
  12:00 pm
• Kids Night Out | Pajama Party
  Keene Family YMCA , 200 Summit Rd , Keene
  5:30 pm
• Low Lily's Winter Solstice Celebration
  SHOWROOM , 20 Commercial Street , Keene
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Andrea Chénier
  SHOWROOM , 20 Commercial St , Keene
  1:00 pm
• Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol
  The Colonial Theatre , 95 Main Street , Keene
  7:00 pm
• A HOLLY DOLLY CHRISTMAS: A COUNTRY CHRISTMAS CABARET
  Madame Sherri's , 82 Main St , Keene
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Yoga and Mimosas 12/14
  Birdies - The Place to Gather , 18 Main St , Keene
  10:00 am
• Santa & Mrs. Claus Visit Alyson’s Orchard — Dec. 14
  Alysons Orchard , 57 Alyson's Ln , Walpole
  11:00 am

Friday December 19

• Start Making Sense - a Tribute to Talking Heads
  The Colonial Theatre , 95 Main Street , Keene
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Walpole. Apply here.
• Corning, Inc. posted a job opening for Optical Polisher in Keene. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alstead here.

🗞 Nearby News

Walpole

• Filmmaker Ken Burns endorses Ed Markey (boston.com)

Keene

• 12/22/25 (keenenh.gov)
• More Than $9 Million In Federal Grants Headed To N.H. Communities For Child Care, Health Care, Infrastructure And Economic Development (mykeenenow.com)
• Keene Man Receives Suspended State Prison Term in April Police Confrontation Case (mykeenenow.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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