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And check out Historically Hip Artisan Market on the Mercer Island Patch calendar

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Cheers Mercer Island! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Historically Hip Artisan Market
  • 9 to 5 Artisan Pop-Up at the Holiday Shop
  • Eleventh Hour Makers Market at Pacific Place

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Find out what's happening in Mercer Islandfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Mercer Islandfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Sunday: A morning shower; cloudy, with a high of 55 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Monday: Heavy rain in the morning, temps: high: 60, low: 48.
  • Tuesday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 56 and low of 41 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mercer Island

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Other local events
    Monday December 15
  • Tech Support for Older Adults
    Mercer Island Library , 4400 88th Ave SE , Mercer Island
    3:15 pm
    • Tuesday December 16
  • Mercer Island Library Book Group
    Mercer Island Library , 4400 88th Ave SE , Mercer Island
    1:30 pm
  • Kids Craft Club
    Mercer Island Library , 4400 88th Ave SE , Mercer Island
    4:00 pm
    • Wednesday December 17
  • Gingerbread House Fun
    Mercer Island Library , 4400 88th Ave SE , Mercer Island
    5:30 pm
    • Friday December 19
  • Hanukkah Light Lab
    Stroum Jewish Community Center , 3801 E Mercer Way , Mercer Island
    9:45 am
    • Saturday December 20
  • Tech Support for Older Adults
    Mercer Island Library , 4400 88th Ave SE , Mercer Island
    3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday December 14
  • Tutors at Bellevue Library (Study Zone)
    Bellevue Library 1111 110th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
    3:00 pm
  • Makerspace Independent Study
    Bellevue Library 1111 110th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
    3:30 pm
  • Garden d'Lights
    Bellevue Botanical Garden Garden Grounds, 12001 Main Street, Bellevue, 98005, United States
    4:30 pm
    • Monday December 15
  • Talk Time: English Conversation Practice
    Bellevue Library 1111 110th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
    10:30 am
  • Family Story Time
    Skyway Library , 12601 76th Avenue South , Seattle
    10:30 am
  • The Friendship Club
    Skyway Library , 12601 76th Avenue South , Seattle
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Amazon posted a job opening for Fleet Manager, Amazon Air, Global Fleet Management, Fleet Aviation Sourcing & Technical in Bellevue. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Bellevue

  • The Game Awards 2025 round-up featuring Star Wars, Tomb Raider, Divinity, and more! (gamingtrend.com)
  • Wild Waves Theme Park Will Close After 2026 Season (kvi.com)
  • Valve announces the Steam Controller, Steam Machine, and Steam Frame (wsspaper.com)

Seattle

  • SCHOOLS: Denny IMS hosts community conversation about Families, Education, Preschool, Promise Levy just passed by voters (westseattleblog.com)

Ok Mercer Island! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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