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🌱 Patch AM: Nuncrackers and 11 more events
And on the Franklin Patch calendar - Oak Creek Winter Farmers Market

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Oak Creek Winter Farmers Market
- Miracle on 34th Street at Martin Luther High School
- Forte Theatre Company presents: Miracle on 34th Street at Martin Luther High School
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
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- Friday: Breezy and much colder, with a high of 25 and low of 20 degrees.
- Saturday: Breezy; an afternoon shower, temps: high: 41, low: 8. ⛄️ Brr!
- Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 20 and low of 16 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Franklin
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★ Featured events ★
- Oak Creek Winter Farmers Market
8580 S Howell Ave, Oak Creek
9:00 am - Miracle on 34th Street
Martin Luther High School, 5201 S 76th St, Greendale
2:00 pm - Forte Theatre Company presents: Miracle on 34th Street
Martin Luther High School, 5201 S 76th St, Greendale
12:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
- Nuncrackers
Sunset Playhouse , 700 Wall St , Elm Grove
7:30 pm - Nuncrackers
Sunset Playhouse , 700 Wall St , Elm Grove
7:30 pm - Nuncrackers
Sunset Playhouse , 700 Wall St , Elm Grove
2:00 pm - Nuncrackers
Sunset Playhouse , 700 Wall St , Elm Grove
2:00 pm - Winter Break Trivia Fun on MONDAY 12/29
130 W Ryan Rd , Oak Creek
7:30 pm - Happy Elvis Eve!
Sunset Playhouse , 700 Wall St , Elm Grove
7:30 pm - Hope for the Holidays
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Monday December 29
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Kelly’s Bleachers
Kelly's Bleachers Wind Lake , 7805 S Loomis Rd , Wind Lake
9:30 pm - Burning is allowed every Saturday
New Berlin, WI Calendar New Berlin, WI 53151 - Toys For Tot's
Muskego Chamber of Commerce & Tourism , S73 W16485 W Janesville Rd , Muskego - Stuff the Sleigh 5K
5530 Middle Rd , Racine
4:00 pm - Stuff the Sleigh 5K Run/Walk - Caledonia, WI
5530 Middle Rd , Racine
4:00 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This is your sign to join a Pace Vanpool!
If you’re looking for a smoother commute, we connect riders with shared origins, destinations, and schedules. With nearly 100 active groups across IL… (Nextdoor )
- Dunham's Sports posted a job opening for Cashier in Franklin. Apply here.
- Target posted a job opening for Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty, Ulta Beauty) (T2388) in Franklin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin here.
🗞 Nearby News
Greendale
- Seeing Santa to Maxximize your merriment (wtmj.com)
Greenfield
- MKE Music Rewind: ‘Song Sung Blue' documentary (2008) (milwaukeerecord.com)
- Detective Warns About the Danger of Cryptocurrency Kiosks (aarp.org)
Oak Creek
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