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π± Patch AM: 10 to Try Book Club and 12 more events
Be sure to catch Tasting Room Trivia β Chambers Bay Distillery β Land Crafted, Ocean Aged on the University Place Patch calendar

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November Photo of the Month Winner: Lorra R. from Lincolnshire, IL

"Autumn buffet for many!" Photo: Lorra R. in the Lincolnshire, IL Patch AM
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π Congratulations to Lorra R. from Lincolnshire, Illinois, whose photo of a resourceful chipmunk stocking up for winter was selected for November's Patch AM photo of the month! We had amazing submissions, and hard as it was, we had to choose, and the chipmunk won for being seasonally appropriate. We look forward to seeing December's photos as the weather rolls in!
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Coming up on the calendar:
- 10 to Try Book Club
- Teen Creative Space at University Place Pierce County Library
- Learn Reiki (First Degree) at The Spa at WisdomU
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the red wire say when the white wire asked it to come out and play? π€ (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, with a high of 56 and low of 49 degrees.
- Wednesday: Downpours; windy in the a.m., temps: high: 59, low: 51.
- Thursday: Cloudy with a little rain, with a high of 54 and low of 48 degrees.
πΈ Around University Place
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π Upcoming Events in University Place
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β Featured events β
- Tasting Room Trivia β Chambers Bay Distillery β Land Crafted, Ocean Aged
Chambers Bay Distillery - Town Center Tasting Room, 3610 Bridgeport Way W, University Place
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 9
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Other local events
- 10 to Try Book Club
University Place Pierce County Library , 3609 Market Pl W , University Place
4:30 pm - Teen Creative Space
University Place Pierce County Library , 3609 Market Pl W , University Place
3:30 pm - Learn Reiki (First Degree)
The Spa at WisdomU , 4103 Bridgeport Way W , University Place
10:00 am - Tasting Room Trivia β Chambers Bay Distillery β Land Crafted, Ocean Aged
Chambers Bay Distillery - Town Center Tasting Room , 3610 Bridgeport Way W , University Place
7:00 pm - Knit (or Crochet) Together
University Place Pierce County Library , 3609 Market Pl W , University Place
3:30 pm - Blue Christmas Service - The Longest Night
3912 Grandview Dr W , University Place
7:00 pm - University Place Book Group
University Place Pierce County Library , 3609 Market Pl W , University Place
10:00 am - Grieving the Loss of a Loved One at Christmas?
Sunset Bible Church , 7909 40th St W , Tacoma
7:00 pm - Robotics Open House University Place by Takamori Robot
University Place Pierce County Library , 3609 Market Pl W , University Place
1:00 pm
Wednesday December 10
Thursday December 11
Saturday December 13
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
π£ University Place Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- Housing Justice Project
Tacoma Public Library- Main Branch , 1102 Tacoma Avenue South , Tacoma
1:00 pm - Podcast CafΓ© in the Digital Media Lab
Tacoma Public Library- Main Branch , 1102 Tacoma Avenue South , Tacoma
6:00 pm - Creative Circle - Shrink Art!
Tacoma Public Library- Main Branch , 1102 Tacoma Avenue South , Tacoma
6:00 pm - BLOOM SOCIETY - Sisterhood Meeting
Bloom Society , 4927 N Pearl St , Ruston
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 9
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ***missing dog*** This is June bug she found her way out of the yard this morning.
Iβve searched and have not found her yet. She can be a little shy and shaken. She is an older dog as well. (Nextdoor University Place West) - Is anyone missing a super great looking malinois this afternoon near Cirque and Orchard?
The dog ran the entire length of Cirque all the way up to Bridgeport and then headed back ! Many cars drove slowly because he ran only on the street!β¦ (Nextdoor Danbridge Community)
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Lakewood. Apply here.
- Cascade Christian Schools posted a job opening for Recreation Lead Closer in Tacoma. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near University Place here.
π Nearby News
Lakewood
- Lakewood man who died following Friday afternoon crash has been identified (thenewstribune.com)
Tacoma
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